* In Allan Cole and Chris Bunch's Sten science fiction series, Book Two, The Wolf Worlds, the Scottish character Alex bemoans their predicament after crash landing ; ' A slackit way f ' r a mon ,' Alex mourned to himself.

Book Two consists of a prologue and thirty-eight succinct chapters.

In Gregory ’ s day, history was not recognized as an independent field of study ; it was a branch of grammar or rhetoric, and historia ( defined as ‘ story ’) summed up the approach of the learned when they wrote what was, at that time, considered ‘ history .’ Gregory ’ s Dialogues Book Two, then, an authentic medieval hagiography cast as a conversation between the Pope and his deacon Peter, is designed to teach spiritual lessons.

Both differ substantially from the Book of Common Prayer, though the latter includes in the Order Two form of the Holy Communion a very slight revision of the prayer book service, largely along the lines proposed for the 1928 Prayer Book.

One large text which has survived, The Book of Two Principles ( Liber de duobus principiis ), elaborates the principles of dualistic theology from the point of view of some of the Albanenses Cathars.

Besides the New Testament, it has been alleged that Cathar sacred texts include The Gospel of the Secret Supper, or John's Interrogation and The Book of the Two Principles.

* The Masnavi: Book Two, translated by Jawid Mojaddedi, Oxford World's Classics Series, Oxford University Press, 2007.

The first ever verse translation of the unabridged text of Book Two, with an introduction and explanatory notes.

An example of this usage can be found in the published edition of the Latin Cathar text, the Liber de duobus principiis ( Book of the Two Principles ), which was described as " Neo-Manichaean " by its publishers.

* Wyclef Jean compares Biko's horrific events to the ones of Amadou Diallo in his tribute song name " Diallo " on the album The Ecleftic: Two Sides of a Book.

In Book Two of Lucan it is called Parrhasian Helice, since Callisto came from Parrhasia in Arcadia, where the story is set.

Once, says author Eric Silver in The Book of the Just, " Two Gestapo men came to his office and demanded that he hand over a family of five who had bought forged Polish identity papers.

* Martin, Robert M. There Are Two Errors in Title of This Book: A sourcebook of philosophical puzzles, paradoxes and problems.

The quotation first came from Robert J. Hanlon of Scranton, Pennsylvania, according to his friend Joseph Bigler, as a submission for a book compilation of various jokes related to Murphy's law published in 1980 titled Murphy's Law Book Two, More Reasons Why Things Go Wrong.

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Two books of rules and history have been published, The Little Book of Mornington Crescent ( 2001 ; ISBN 0-7528-1864-3 ), by Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer and Humphrey Lyttelton, and Stovold's Mornington Crescent Almanac ( 2001 ; ISBN 0-7528-4815-1 ), by Graeme Garden.

* Plexus ( Book Two of The Rosy Crucifixion ), Paris: Olympia Press, 1953.

Two genealogies are given for Zelophehad by the Bible ; in the Book of Chronicles, he is listed as a son of Manasseh.

* Top 10: Book Two ( issues 8 – 12 )

Two decades after his death, his memory was honored with the Disney Legends citation in 2003 and induction into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2006.

In Book Two, Milton speaks of " Cocytus, named of lamentation loud / Heard on the rueful stream "

* The Art of John Willie-Sophisticated Bondage ( Book Two )

Blackwork and Holbein Embroidery: Book Two, Self-Published ; Second edition 1981.

The first Book of Samuel begins with a description of the prophet Samuel's birth and of how God called to him as a boy.

Although much of Chinese philosophy begins in the Warring States period, elements of Chinese philosophy have existed for several thousand years ; some can be found in the Yi Jing ( the Book of Changes ), an ancient compendium of divination, which dates back to at least 672 BCE.

The Gospel of Matthew begins with the words " The Book of Genealogy Greek, " Genesis " of Jesus Christ ", deliberately echoing the first words of the Old Testament in Greek.

The Gamemaster Book begins with technical essays on the Ringworld, from physical construction, to life on the ring, with diagrams.

* J. R. R. Tolkien begins writing The Book of Lost Tales ( the first version of The Silmarillion ); thus Middle-earth is first chronicled this year.

** Aleister Crowley begins writing Liber Al vel Legis, better known as The Book of the Law, a text central to Thelema.

During this time he begins writing his influential Book of Optics.

In the Book of Concord, Article XXIV (" Of the Mass ") of the Augsburg Confession ( 1530 ) begins thus: " Falsely are our churches accused of abolishing the Mass ; for the Mass is retained among us, and celebrated with the highest reverence.

The word " locust " has, at times, been employed controversially in English translations of Ancient Greek and Latin natural histories, as well as of Hebrew and Greek Bibles ; such ambiguous renderings prompted the 17th-century polymath Thomas Browne to include in the Fifth Book of his Pseudodoxia Epidemica an essay entitled Of the Picture of a Grasshopper, it begins:

The name would mean " desired " or " lovely ", if derived from the same root as Eros, as Apollonius of Rhodes playfully suggested in the invocation to Erato that begins Book III of his Argonautica.

Diomedes ' aristeia (" excellence "— the great deeds of a hero ) begins in Book V and continues in Book VI.

Book V begins with Athena, the war-like goddess of wisdom putting valour into the heart of her champion warrior.

As Book heals, he begins to develop feelings for Rachel.

The Bible begins with the Book of Genesis, in which God creates the world, including the first human, a man named Adam, in six days.

Tolkien begins writing The Book of Lost Tales ( the first version of The Silmarillion ); thus Middle-earth is first chronicled.

The Book of Esther begins with a six-month ( 180 day ) drinking feast given by King Ahasuerus, for the army of Persia and Media, for the civil servants and princes in the 127 provinces of his kingdom, at the conclusion of which a seven-day drinking feast for the inhabitants of Shushan ( Susa ), rich and poor, with a separate drinking feast for the women organised by the Queen Vashti in the pavilion of the Royal courtyard.

* Washington Irving begins publishing The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon in seven installments — the first of which includes " Rip Van Winkle " and the last of which includes " The Legend of Sleepy Hollow "— simultaneously in the United States and England.

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* Roger Morrice begins his Entring Book.

* Miyamoto Musashi begins dictating The Book of Five Rings ( Go Rin No Sho ).

* Francis Tregian the Younger is imprisoned for his Catholic sympathies, and begins copying out the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book.

Markandeya's narration of the story begins at Book III ( Varna Parva ), Section 271 of the Mahabharata.

* 1 ) MS. Cotton Appendix XLVI Part I ( available online at: is the diary for 28 May 1583 – 15 August 1584 inclusive: The Sixth ( and Sacred ) Parallel Book of the Mysteries ( not to be confused with " The Sixth and Sacred Book of the Mysteries ", which is part of Liber Logaeth-see above ) and " The Seventh Book of the Mysteries " ( Kraków ), beginning where A True and Faithful Relation begins.