I don't even remember who wrote it but it was one of those 15th or 16th century poets.

Ardent, opinionated, even obstinate, they were amazingly articulate, wrote their own copy, and were masters of phrasemaking.

Heywood Broun wrote: `` Belle Poitrine is the most original thinker since Caligula '', and even F.D.R. had to concede that `` if the rest of this nation showed the foresight and patriotism of Miss Poitrine, America would rapidly resemble ancient Babylon and Nineveh ''.

Lincoln wrote, " I think I am a Whig, but others say there are no Whigs, and that I am an abolitionist, even though I do no more than oppose the extension of slavery.

Percy Ludgate wrote about the engine in 1915 and even designed his own Analytical Engine ( it was drawn up in detail but never built ).

Emerson wrote to Margaret Fuller, then editor, that they might " pass muster & even pass for just & great ".

" My heart bleeds with the memories of those days ", he wrote, " and even long years, of cheerless anxiety and hopeless dependence.

His contemporary biographer Asser wrote that many nobles baulked at the new demands placed upon them even though they were for " the common needs of the kingdom ".

Other scholars have even said that Luke wrote this apology in order to support Christians who were becoming allies with local Roman officials.

People magazine ran a substantial feature, and even the comics-free New York Times devoted nearly a full page to the event ," wrote publisher Denis Kitchen.

" The men were so crowded in upon one another ", wrote Mérode-Westerloo, " that they couldn ’ t even fire – let alone receive or carry out any orders.

" Addressing the faster rate at which defenders could reinforce an area than attackers could penetrate it during the First World War, Guderian wrote that " since reserve forces will now be motorized, the building up of new defensive fronts is easier than it used to be ; the chances of an offensive based on the timetable of artillery and infantry co-operation are, as a result, even slighter today than they were in the last war.

In 1944, Jones wrote to John Walvoord of Dallas Theological Seminary that while the university had " no objection to educational work highly standardized …. We, however, cannot conscientiously let some group of educational experts or some committee of experts who may have a behavioristic or atheistic slant on education control or even influence the administrative policies of our college.

Of the famine in Povolzhie ( 1921 – 1922 ) he wrote: " That horrible famine was up to cannibalism, up to consuming children by their own parents — the famine, which Russia had never known even in Time of Troubles 1601 – 1603 ..."

Most important, each year from 1907 until James's death in 1910, James wrote to his friends in the Boston intelligentsia to request financial aid for Peirce ; the fund continued even after James died.

Szabo wrote that this approach was easier than previous proposals for macroscale replicators, but successfully predicted that even this method would not lead to a macroscale replicator within ten years.

American media critic Herbert Schiller wrote: " The concept of cultural imperialism today best describes the sum of the processes by which a society is brought into the modern world system and how its dominating stratum is attracted, pressured, forced, and sometimes bribed into shaping social institutions to correspond to, or even promote, the values and structures of the dominating centre of the system.

Some people even wrote code to vibrate the head at different frequencies to play simple tunes.

In his 1341 poem, The Iron Cannon Affair, one of the first accounts of the use of gunpowder artillery in China, Xian Zhang wrote that a cannonball fired from an eruptor could " pierce the heart or belly when it strikes a man or horse, and can even transfix several persons at once.

The Bee Gees, for instance, only had one major hit in the United States after the 1970s — even though later songs they wrote and had others perform were successful.

The " puzzle " approach was carried even further into ingenious and seemingly impossible plots by John Dickson Carr — also writing as Carter Dickson — who is regarded as the master of the " locked room mystery ", and Cecil Street, who also wrote as John Rhode, whose detective, Dr. Priestley, specialised in elaborate technical devices, while in the US the whodunnit was adopted and extended by Rex Stout and Ellery Queen, among others.

When his colleague Richard Courant wrote the now classic Methods of Mathematical Physics including some of Hilbert's ideas, he added Hilbert's name as author even though Hilbert had not directly contributed to the writing.

Later Republican writers, such as Lucretius, Catullus and even Cicero, wrote their own compositions in the meter and it was at this time that many of the principles of Latin hexameter were firmly established, ones that would govern later writers such as Virgil, Ovid, Lucan, and Juvenal.

According to Suetonius, he even wrote a book on the subject of hair care.

He wrote that the Bohemian princess tried to persuade her husband to accept Christianity ( even at the cost of breaking their marriage and with it the Polish-Bohemian alliance ).

These vibrations may be disturbing for people ( housing close to railway tracks ...) and even cause solidian noise ( acoustic noise created by particular vibrations of solids like rooms ) but they are also used ( recorded ) to characterize the structures ( civil engineering structure, underground ) they are shaking in terms of dynamic properties and eventually physical properties.

Formant-synthesized speech can be reliably intelligible, even at very high speeds, avoiding the acoustic glitches that commonly plague concatenative systems.

By the 1990s, fewer bands were using synthesizers, and even former purely electronic acts such as Depeche Mode began using traditional acoustic instruments alongside the electronic instruments.

Similarly, though typically it is considered to have a less attractive grain than the traditional sitka spruce, poplar is beginning to be targeted by some harp luthiers as a sustainable and even superior alternative for their soundboards: in these cases another hardwood veneer is sometimes applied to the resonant poplar base both for cosmetic reasons, and supposedly to fine-tune the acoustic properties.

Wildlife ( 1971 ) fared even worse, and flirted with an overtly country-hippie stance and accordingly ( usually ) acoustic instrumentation.

Acoustic enhancement systems help give a more even sound in the hall and prevent " dead spots " in the audience seating area by "... augment a hall's intrinsic acoustic characteristics.

The first, up to 1985, was essentially as a synthpop band ; while on the second stage Mecano followed a more acoustic pop rock direction, with elements of ballad, salsa, rumba, bolero, paso doble, flamenco, bossanova, tango, dance and even reggae.

Tired of the requirements of the A & R director, the band judged the album was complete and perfect as-is ( even though Elektra even suggested the inclusion of an acoustic version of " Popular "), and broke its contract.

However, by the 1980s, Malian pop had lost most traces of its folk origins and was simply dance music, even topping the European charts ; another roots revival occurred, led by Guinean acoustic singer and kora player Jali Musa Jawara.

The operating principle enables optical laser technology to deliver highly accurate flow data, even in challenging environments which may include high temperature, low flow rates, high pressure, high humidity, pipe vibration and acoustic noise.

The result mixed straight rock ( the ironic " Big Star "), psychedelic, acoustic ( the title track ) and even some dub elements, taking the band far from its country-influenced origins.

Brant experimented with new combinations of acoustic timbres, even creating entire works for instrumental family groups of a single timbre: Orbits for 80 trombones, organ and sopranino voice, Ghosts & Gargoyles for 9 flutes, and others for multiple trumpets and guitars.

An acoustic analysis by Jonathan Harrington of Elizabeth II's Royal Christmas Messages revealed that the speech patterns of even so conservative a figure as a monarch can continue to change over her lifetime.

Because it can be difficult to hear an acoustic bass guitar without an amplifier, even in settings with other acoustic instruments, most acoustic basses have pickups, either magnetic or piezoelectric or both, so that they can be amplified with a bass amp.

Torpedoes began to use magnetic detonators ; compass directed, programmed and even acoustic guidance systems ; and improved propulsion.

Additionally, Andrij ( Andy ) Birko-an American Bandura Maker-is continuing development of the Kharkiv instrument by applying construction and acoustic principals from guitars-both flat top and arch top-in an attempt to provide a more balanced and even tone to the instrument.

Electric and acoustic guitars, flutes, recorders, xylophones and even sounds of digitally tweaked human voices appear throughout.

The album was very successful and even lent its name to a small movement of musicians in the pop underground ( including acoustic contemporaries such as Turin Brakes ) which took Elliott Smith, Belle & Sebastian and Simon & Garfunkel as their inspiration and focused on more subtle melodies and messages.

However, even by 1983 the acoustic coupler was out of date.

Waveform ROM contained sounds which are still in use even today, especially the compressed acoustic piano ( used on countless records of the time and later adopted by the dance producers ), pick and synth basses, strings, realistic vocal samples, brasses, and acceptable drum kits.

Tim Wheeler has expressed his dissatisfaction with this recording, and has even mentioned re-recording it as an acoustic b-side on a future album.