De Camp's explanatory tendency also carried over into his non-fictional writings.

De Camp's science fiction is marked by his interests in linguistics, historical forces, and the history and philosophy of science.

De Camp's most highly regarded works in the genre are his time travel and alternate history stories, including Lest Darkness Fall ( 1939 ), " The Wheels of If " ( 1940 ), " A Gun for Dinosaur " ( 1956 ), " Aristotle and the Gun " ( 1958 ), and The Glory That Was ( 1960 ) – in the last of which the " time travel " actually turns out to be a tour de force of historical recreation.

De Camp's " warts and all " approach to his subjects has been branded by some fans as unflattering and unbalanced.

De Camp's editorial work on both this and other Howard Conan stories, in which he reportedly substantially altered and rewrote whole sections, often to include references to his own work, have been decried by Howard purists.

The Alexandrists were a school of Renaissance philosophers who, in the great controversy on the subject of personal immortality, adopted the explanation of the De Anima given by Alexander of Aphrodisias.

Ar., lxiv, and De Syn., xviii ), St Athanasius does not recall from memory being a first hand witness to the onset of the great persecution by the Tetrarchy of Diocletian and Maximian in February 303, for in referring to the events of this period he makes no direct appeal to his own personal recollections, but falls back on tradition.

The financial and critical success of Carrie allowed De Palma to pursue more personal material.

Among them are Secretum (" My Secret Book "), an intensely personal, guilt-ridden imaginary dialogue with Augustine of Hippo ; De Viris Illustribus (" On Famous Men "), a series of moral biographies ; Rerum Memorandarum Libri, an incomplete treatise on the cardinal virtues ; De Otio Religiosorum (" On Religious Leisure ") and De Vita Solitaria (" On the Solitary Life "), which praise the contemplative life ; De Remediis Utriusque Fortunae (" Remedies for Fortune Fair and Foul "), a self-help book which remained popular for hundreds of years ; Itinerarium (" Petrarch's Guide to the Holy Land "); a number of invectives against opponents such as doctors, scholastics, and the French ; the Carmen Bucolicum, a collection of 12 pastoral poems ; and the unfinished epic Africa.

In August 2007, while teaching a four-hour film course during the 9th Cinemanila International Film Festival in Manila, Tarantino cited Filipino directors Cirio Santiago, Eddie Romero, and Gerardo de León as personal icons from the 1970s, citing De Leon's " soul-shattering, life-extinguishing " movies on vampires and female bondage, particularly Women in Cages.

There are inconsistencies with this conclusion, such as there is no mention of Caesar's invasions of Britain in De Architectura, nor of other things with which Mamurra was associated, such as equestrian military practices, and a love for nepotism and personal wealth.

The peace was generally seen as a personal triumph for De Witt.

In 1543 he wrote a book De contagione et contagiosis morbis, in which he was the first to promote personal and environmental hygiene to prevent disease.

First, he issued a law, the Novella Maioriani 8 known as De reddito iure armorum (" On the Return of the Right to Bear Arms "), about the personal right to bear arms ; in 440 Valentinian III had already promulgated a law with the same name, Novella Valentiniani 9, after another attack of the Vandals.

Later De Ruyter and De Witt would become personal friends.

De Ruyter took a liking to the Danish king who would later become a personal friend.

Johannes Dantiscus ' personal seal, a depiction located at Stanford University Libraries, identifies him as Ioannes De Curiis von Höfen, Pruss.

His most original compositions in verse, however, are elegiac and hendecasyllabic pieces on personal topics — the De conjugali amore, Eridanus, Tumuli, Naeniae, Baiae, in which he uttered his vehemently passionate emotions with a warmth of colouring, an evident sincerity, and a truth of painting from reality which excuse their erotic freedom.

De Botton then returned to a more lyrical, personal style of writing.

When Iris later left the show for personal reasons, it was renamed to De Noche con Sunshine ( At Night With Sunshine ).

This led to a personal conflict between Kuyper and De Savorin Lohman.

However, every member was free to write in his own personal style, and indeed some members were proposing radical reforms which eventually might end up as independent languages ( like Michaux's Romanal or De Wahl's Interlingue ).

* A chronology about life, works and context of Vincent of Beauvais and a study bibliography about the De morali principis institutione, on the personal page of E. Wald (/).

It was not until 1943 that he produced his first photograph with a distinctive personal vision, “ De Sade à Lénine ”, an image of a woman cutting a slice of bread, the loaf gripped tightly against her naked torso, the blade pointing at her left breast.

The battle is recorded by Odo of Deuil, personal chaplain to Louis, in his book De Profectione on pages 68 through 127.

Among the books found in his library ( as evidenced in Lovecraft's Library by S. T. Joshi ) was " The Seven Who Were Hanged " by Leonid Andreyev and " A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder " by James De Mille.

Hilversum has one public library, two swimming pools ( Van Hellemond Sport and De Lieberg ), a number of sporting halls and several shopping centers ( such as Hilvertshof, De Gijsbrecht, Kerkelanden, Riebeeck Galerij and Seinhorst.

* The De Laurentiis Entertainment Group library was initially distributed by Paramount in Canada, these films are also in the StudioCanal catalog, with MGM, Anchor Bay, and Fox each distributing some titles in North America ).

* Frans Hals biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen ( 1718 ) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature

A chance surviving copy of Willis ' pioneering De anima brutorum, a gift the author, was chosen by Hooke from Wilkins ' library on his death as a memento at John Tillotson's invitation.

De Sorbon had created a library.

An early 11th-century manuscript of Aldhelm's De laudis virginitatis ( Oxford, Bodleian library, Digby 146 ) glosses ueneris with wælcyrge ( with gydene meaning " goddess ").

The library is named after United States Army Sergeant Fernando " Ferna " De La Rosa, who died during a roadside bomb explosion on October 27, 2009 in the Arghandab River Valley in Afghanistan.

He was by Augustus elected superintendent of the Palatine library according to Suetonius ' De Grammaticis, 20.

Other works that St-Calais gave to the cathedral library were copies of Augustine of Hippo's De Civitae Dei and Confessions ; Gregory the Great's Pastoral Care, Moralia, and Homilies ; and Ambrose's De Poenitentia.

He also edited the library edition of Milton's Poetical Works ( 3 vols., 1874 ), and De Quincey's Collected Works ( 14 vols., 1889 – 1890 ).

Incunable in the library include: Cristoforo Landino's Commentario sopra la Comedia di Dante, 1481 ; S. Brant Stultifera Navis 1488 ; Boethius's De Philosophico Consolatu, 1501.

De Uithof also contains the UMC ( University Medical Centre ) hospital, the main university library, student housing, botanical gardens, and a supermarket.

Besides the Speculum Richard also wrote, according to the statement of William of Woodford in his Answer to Wycliffe ( Edward Brown, Fasciculus Rerum expetendarum, p. 193 ), a treatise De Officiis ; and there was formerly in the cathedral library at Peterborough another tractate from his pen, entitled Super Symbolum.

It also uses many musical cues from the original Dawn of the Dead that were originally culled by George A. Romero from the De Wolfe production music library.

The music used in the film's opening sequence is Ice Floe 9 by Pierre Arvay, from the De Wolfe Music library.

On the front of the building is the painted inscription Bibliotheca Pepysiana 1724 which records the date of arrival of the library ; above it are painted Pepys's arms and his motto " Mens cujusque is est quisque " (" The mind's the man " taken from Cicero's De re publica ).

* Adriaan & Izaak van Ostade biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen ( 1718 ) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature

This was also a period of transmission: the Roman patrician Boethius ( c. 480 – 524 ) translated part of Aristotle's logical corpus, thus preserving it for the Latin West, and wrote the influential literary and philosophical treatise De consolatione Philosophiae ; Cassiodorus ( c. 485 – 585 ) founded an important library at the monastery of Vivarium near Squillace where many texts from Antiquity were to be preserved.

Some of Gottschalk's works ( including De Praedestinatione ) have been newly discovered in 1931 in a library in Bern.

By the early 1990s, key rights to the Embassy library transferred from company to company due to the bankruptcies of the companies that separately owned them ( De Laurentiis for theatrical, Nelson for home video ).

Hutchinson's verse translation of De Rerum Natura was dedicated to Lord Anglesy, who added the manuscript to his extensive library.