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Lord Hailsham revisited themes of faith in his memoirs A Sparrow's Flight, and the book's title alluded to remarks about sparrows and faith recorded in Bede's Ecclesiastical History and the words of Christ in the Gospel of Matthew.
* In Dodie Smith's novel, I Capture the Castle ( 1940 ), the book's protagonist remarks that Debussy's Clair de Lune reminds her of " Dover Beach " ( in the film adaptation of the novel, the character quotes ( or, rather, misquotes ) a line from the poem ).
* When they begin researching the book on which the planet's scene is based, Picard reads the book's opening sentence, " It was a dark and stormy night "— the famous opening of Edward George Bulwer-Lytton's novel Paul Clifford — and remarks, " Not a promising beginning.
An updated trade paperback edition was published in 2006 as a " Teacher's Edition ," with updated coverage of the Supreme Court Justices ( including Samuel Alito and John Roberts, who were appointed after the 2004 book's publication ), and fact checking by Stanley K. Schultz, professor emeritus of history at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, with red marks and remarks appearing throughout, correcting the satirical " mistakes " ( and a few honest errors ) of the original edition.

remarks and preface
But as he remarks in his preface to The Walnut Trees, `` a novel can hardly ever be rewritten '', and `` when this one appears in its final form, the form of the first part will no doubt be radically changed ''.
Janet Hitchman, in the preface to " Striding Folly ", remarks that " Wimsey may have been the sad ghost of a wartime lover (...).
The text is divided into two parts, consisting of what Wittgenstein calls, in the preface, Bemerkungen, translated by Anscombe as " remarks ".
By Dr. Alice Drysdale Vickery ( with preface and remarks ) ( Letchworth: Garden City Press, 1912 ).
Gluck ( whose remarks on the function of overtures in the preface to Alceste are historic ) based himself on Italian models, of loose texture.
In Book V, after an interesting preface concerning regular polygons, and containing remarks upon the hexagonal form of the cells of honeycombs, Pappus addresses himself to the comparison of the areas of different plane figures which have all the same perimeter ( following Zenodorus's treatise on this subject ), and of the volumes of different solid figures which have all the same superficial area, and, lastly, a comparison of the five regular solids of Plato.
In the preface to Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz Baum remarks that the Wizard had turned out to be a popular character with the children who had read the first book, and so he brought the Wizard back.
Dr Edleston, in his preface to Newton's correspondence with Cotes, justly remarks: " If Flamsteed the Astronomer-Royal had cordially co-operated with him in the humble capacity of an observer in the way that Newton pointed out and requested Of him ... the lunar theory would, if its creator did not overrate his own powers, have been completely investigated, so far as he could do it, in the first few months of 1695, and a second edition of the Principia would probably have followed the execution of the task at no long interval.
Otto Jahn the first great Mozart scholar apparently viewed this copy early in the 1860's, as he directs remarks about it in the preface to his 1862 edition on Mozart.
Ludlow highlights this in his concluding preface remarks:
In the preface to the 1800 Lyrical Ballads, Wordsworth remarks that the purpose of this poem, as of The Mad Mother, is to trace " the maternal passion through many of its more subtle windings.
In his preface to both the British and American editions of the book, Vernon Sproxton remarks that he has seen Anna's drawings and notes and that he believes her to be real.

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She had been fined in 1997 for the original publication of this open letter in Le Figaro and again 1998 for making similar remarks.
Mrs. Allen: Somewhat vacuous, she sees everything in terms of her obsession with clothing and fashion, and has a tendency to utter repetitions of remarks made by others in place of original conversation.
In the book by Silvia Iannello Le immagini e le parole dei Malavoglia, the author selects some passages of the Verga novel, adds original comments and Acitrezza's photographic images, and devotes a chapter to the origins, remarks and frames taken from the movie.
Brazil's Consul General Jorió Gama was on hand for opening remarks, as were members of Bando da Lua, Carmen Miranda's original band.
Wigner's original remarks about his friend appeared in his article " Remarks on the Mind-Body Question ", published in the book " The Scientist Speculates ", edited by I. J.
The sound that Big Black forged for themselves, however, was wholly original: Azerrad remarks that " the band's music — jagged, brutal, loud, and nasty — was original to a downright confrontational degree.
Messiah, as the Midrash remarks, is, on the one hand, the first Adam, the original man who existed before Creation, his spirit being already present.
Finally, Poole remarks that by the 2020s his world had learned to tap unlimited vacuum energy, when the previous books had established only cold fusion as the highest source of power by 2061 ; vacuum energy would have made the plasma drive and fission reactor on the original Discovery obsolete a decade prior to the ship's construction ( under the new 3001 dates ).
Following controversial remarks made by Robertson on the former program about Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez, as well as other equally controversial comments regarding gays, feminists, Muslims, abortion, and many other social issues, ABC Family moved to distance itself from the program ( the showing of which is also required under Robertson's original sale stipulations, along with the airing of a day-long CBN telethon which airs the week before the Super Bowl every year ); On August 29, 2005, ABC Family changed the disclaimers before, during, and after the broadcasts from " The following / preceding program is / was brought to you by CBN " to " The following / preceding CBN telecast does not reflect the views of ABC Family.
Kaptelinin remarks that Engeström " proposed a scheme of activity different from that by Leont ' ev ; it contains three interacting entities — the individual, the object and the community — instead of the two components — the individual and the object — in Leont ' ev's original scheme.
In a comment in his Germania Tacitus remarks that Germani was the original tribal name of the Tungri with whom the Gauls were in contact ; among the Gauls the term Germani came to be widely applied. The name Germany, on the other hand, they say, is modern and newly introduced, from the fact that the tribes which first crossed the Rhine and drove out the Gauls, and are now called Tungrians, were then called Germans.
" Their version of " Comfortably Numb " became a hit in many dance clubs and, after sending Pink Floyd themselves a copy, the Scissor Sisters received positive remarks from the song's original writers Roger Waters and David Gilmour.
This Transformer carries with him a relic of Cybertron's past and is later revealed to be part of Nexus Prime, another of the original 13, whose true nature was hidden even from Alpha Trion, though he remarks that he feels there is a great destiny ahead for this particular transformer.
The partition is full of funny remarks, amongst others the final movement being called " Vivache ", instead of the original Vivace (" vache " being French for " cow ").
Bernhard Naunyn, a German pathologist and contemporary of Cushing, made remarks claiming that Cushing neither cited him in Cushing's research nor expanded on any of the results that he had found in his original experiments.
A later version of the painting, on canvas, had been offered to the Kansas City Art Institute as the original, but was identified as a copy, on the basis of a photograph, by Sir Joseph Duveen, who permitted his remarks to be published in the New York World in 1920 ; the owner, Mrs Andrée Lardoux Hahn, sued for defamation of property in a notorious court case, which involved many of the major connoisseurs of the day, inspecting the two paintings side by side at the Louvre ; the case was eventually heard in New York before a jury selected for not knowing anything of Leonardo or Morellian connoisseurship, and settled for $ 60, 000 plus court expenses, which were considerable.
" Likewise, David West remarks in his discussion of the plague in the third book, Virgil is " saturated with the poetry of Lucretius, and its words, phrases, thought and rhythms have merged in his mind, and become transmuted into an original work of poetic art.
Alice remarks in the original story that the Caterpillar will one day turn into a butterfly, and in both the 1999 television film and Disney's 1951 version he does just that ( albeit while angry from Alice's comment about being only three inches high ).
Clement later backtracked from his original remarks, describing them as a " boneheaded " way of making the point he was trying to get across.
Jerome remarks that the Nazoraeans and Ebionites both used the Gospel of the Hebrews, which was considered the original Matthew by many of them.
Altogether, the game was mostly placed in the " reasonable-to-good " range, with remarks as " Geist at least serves as an important reminder that an original game design and a first-person perspective aren't mutually exclusive.
Perkins, using Brett's original notes, remarks that three or four people were auditioned for the part of the narrator, in search of a " Peter Jones-y sort of voice " before Peter Jones himself was actually contacted.
Dirac ’ s two preceding remarks suggest that we should start searching for a realistic regularization in the case of quantum electrodynamics ( QED ) in the four-dimensional Minkowski spacetime, starting with the original QED Lagrangian density.

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Thus, Margenau remarks: `` A large number of unrelated epicycles was needed to explain the observations, but otherwise the ( Ptolemaic ) system served well and with quantitative precision.
Miriam had not yet goaded him into mentioning her directly, but one can feel the generalized anger in Wright's remarks to reporters when he was asked, one morning on arrival in Chicago, what he thought of the city as a whole.
The last point was soon to be included in the `` seditious '' remarks used against him in Parliament.
Lewis, at the head of the table, would leap up and move around behind the chairs of his guests making remarks that, when not highly offensive, were at least highly inappropriate, and then presently he collapsed and was put to bed.
Woodbury's remarks were applauded by a portion of the audience several times and once there was hissing.
The disagreement was over what Dr. Jenkins had said at a previous session and how his remarks appeared in the minutes presented at the following meeting.
She is vacationing at the Kennedy summer home in Hyannis Port, Mass., and in his welcoming remarks, the President said he was representing her.
By the middle of the 19th century, industrialisation swept away most of the city's medieval rules of production and commerce, although the entirely corrupt remains of the city's mediæval constitution was kept in place ( compare the famous remarks of Georg Forster in his Ansichten vom Niederrhein ) until 1801, when Aachen became the " chef-lieu du département de la Roer " in Napoléon's First French Empire.
The 1910 Catholic Encyclopedia remarks that " Undeniably secular and ambitious, his moral life was not above reproach, and his unscrupulous methods in no wise accorded with the requirements of his high office ... the heinous crimes of which his opponents in the council accused him were certainly gravely exaggerated.
The Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition remarks that " At the time it was framed the charter was considered extraordinarily liberal " and that " the government has always been largely non-sectarian in spirit.
The mix of fancy and fact in the Cronyke van Hollandt, Zeelandt ende Vriesland ( called the Divisiekronike ), first published in 1517, brought the spare remarks in Tacitus ' newly-rediscovered Germania to a popular public ; it was being reprinted as late as 1802.
Shippey says that Tolkien knew well the translation of Boethius that was made by King Alfred and he quotes some “ Boethian ” remarks from Frodo, Treebeard and Elrond.
Writing in 1889, Alfred Russel Wallace remarks " It was formerly a very general belief, even amongst geologists, that the great features of the earth's surface, no less than the smaller ones, were subject to continual mutations, and that during the course of known geological time the continents and great oceans had again and again changed places with each other.
Ernst Mayr remarks that the theory was hotly contested by some famous geneticists: William Bateson, Wilhelm Johannsen, Richard Goldschmidt and T. H.
Other possibilities are that he was merely opposed to Christians who lived Jewishly, or deny that docetism threatened the church, or that his critical remarks were directed at an Ebionite or Cerinthian possessionist Christology, where God descended and took possession of Jesus's body.
For I was not relating my own personal views, but rather the remarks that they Jews are wont to make against us.
His habit of accompanying the scores of his compositions with all kinds of written remarks was now well established so that a few years later he had to insist that these not be read out during performances
* 1 Cor 12, 13, 14, where Paul discusses speaking in " various kinds of tongues " as part of his wider discussion of the gifts of the Spirit ; his remarks shed some light on his own speaking in tongues as well as how the gift of speaking in tongues was to be used in the church.
With a " few appropriate remarks ", he was able to summarize the war in just ten sentences.
Jon was born on a farm that apparently contained few amenities ; in one strip, his father, upon seeing indoor plumbing, remarks, " Woo-ha!
His " nunnery " remarks to Ophelia are an example of a cruel double meaning as nunnery was Elizabethan slang for brothel.
Edward Gibbon remarks, " f the first fifteen emperors, Claudius was the only one whose taste in love was entirely correct.
Aristotle remarks in his Poetics that Homer was unique among the poets of his time, focusing on a single unified theme or action in the epic cycle.

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