Pliny the Elder notes that several of them were richer than Crassus, the richest man of the Republican era.

On 10 April Pym's case collapsed, but Pym made a direct appeal to the Younger Vane to produce a copy of the notes from the King's Privy council, discovered by the younger Vane and secretly turned over to Pym, to the great anguish of the Elder Vane.

Pliny the Elder " notes that the most auspicious wood for wedding torches came from the spina alba, the may tree, which bore many fruits and hence symbolised fertility ".

Pliny the Elder, notes that although emmer was called far in his time formerly it was called adoreum ( or " glory "), providing an etymology explaining that emmer had been held in glory ( N. H. 18. 3 ), and later in the same book he describes its role in sacrifices.

The origins of Osprey are obscure ; the word itself was first recorded around 1460, derived via the Anglo-French ospriet and the Medieval Latin avis prede " bird of prey ," from the Latin avis praedæ though the Oxford English Dictionary notes a connection with the Latin ossifraga or " bone breaker " of Pliny the Elder.

Their version contains the margin notes made by the Elder B. H. Roberts, who compared this text with the Book of Mormon at the request of an LDS leader.

Commentator David Williams, remarking on a " sense of loss " evident in much of Jack Vance's writings, notes that " Vance exercised this sense of loss in high ironic form in the Lyonesse sequence: all the adventures, all the triumphs and tragedies are futile in an ultimate sense, because the reader knows that, regardless of Murgen's striving, the Elder Isles are doomed to sink into the Atlantic Ocean.

Pliny the Elder notes he died in the reign of Augustus ( Natural History IX. 39, X. 23 ).

Pliny the Elder reports that Germanicus ' son, the future emperor Gaius ( Caligula ), was born " among the Treveri, at the village of Ambiatinus, above Koblenz ", but Suetonius notes that this birthplace was disputed by other sources.

While the Migration Period Elder Futhark had been an actual " secret " known only to a literate elite, with only some 350 surviving inscriptions, literacy in the Younger Futhark became widespread in Scandinavia, as witnessed by the great number of Runestones ( some 6, 000 ), sometimes inscribed with almost casual notes.

The Periplus describes it as 3000 stadia south of the Moskhophagoi, and 4000 stadia north of Adulis, inside the regions ruled by Zôskalês, the king of Aksum ; Pliny the Elder ( N. H. 6. 168 ) notes that Ptolemais was close to Lake Monoleus.

Pliny the Elder notes that in antiquity Telos was known as Agathussa ( Αγαθούσσα ) ( also Agathusa and Agathousa ).

R. D. Fulk notes that Snorri's Prose Edda account " conflicts with the poetic version, as the Edda presents a Noah-like figure, while the latter has Bergelmir laid ( lagiðr ) in the lúðr, implying he is an infant, as in the Scyld story.

" Simek notes that these issues have resulted in sometimes very different explanations ; Sophus Bugge and Hjalmar Falk saw a reflection of the Greek god Adonis in Óðr, Rudolf Much saw a reflection in the god Attis, and Lee Hollander theorizes a reflection of the folktale of Amor and Psyche in Snorri's Prose Edda account of Óðr and Freyja.

; Theme control: These instruments have peripheral pneumatic hardware systems fitted which, when used in conjunction with special music rolls, are able to highlight those notes in the score which are intended to be accented away from those whose volume it is desired to subdue.

In 1786, a new edition of Thomas Hutchinson's Anabasis of Xenophon was called for, and Porson was asked by the publisher to supply notes, which he did in conjunction with Walter Whiter.

It is similar to the technique of hammer-ons and pull-offs, but used in an extended way compared to them: hammer-ons would be performed by only the fretting hand, and in conjunction with conventionally picked notes ; whereas tapping passages involve both hands and consist of only tapped, hammered and pulled notes.

Things are simply fated and unfold accordingly, whether or not the hero takes some action .” In conjunction with Bettelheim ’ s assessment, Maria Tatar notes in ’’ The Annotated Hans Christian Andersen ’’ that Andersen suggests the Ugly Duckling ‘ s superiority resides in the fact that he is of a breed different from the barnyard rabble, and that dignity and worth, moral and aesthetic superiority are determined by nature rather than accomplishment.

Kurt Vonnegut's book, The Sirens of Titan, also notes the phenomenon affecting Winston Niles Rumfoord's dog, Kazak, the Hound of Space, in conjunction with solar disturbances of the chrono-synclastic infundibulum.

Hernando de Soto Polar also notes that in conjunction with imperfect property rights, local firms may not be able to access foreign capital when borrowing against their own capital which may have imperfect property rights ( his so-called dead capital ), while local lenders will have better knowledge about the conditions under which something is owned and can be borrowed against.

Could also be used in conjunction with a YMF-equipped sound card or motherboard to provide up to 128 notes of XG wavetable polyphony and up to two VL instruments simultaneously on sufficiently powerful CPUs.

These lines, read in conjunction with the later " i. e. it coheres all right / even if my notes do not cohere ", point toward the conclusion that towards the end of his effort, Pound was coming to accept not only his own " errors " and " madness " but the conclusion that it was beyond him, and possibly beyond poetry, to do justice to the coherence of the universe.

Tsujiura are notes used in Japan in conjunction with rice crackers called senbei in a similar way to fortune cookies in the U. S. A.

" He notes that the first element of Bilröst — bil ( meaning " a moment ")—" suggests the fleeting nature of the rainbow ," which he connects to the first element of Bifröst — the Old Norse verb bifa ( meaning " to shimmer " or " to shake ")— noting that the element provokes notions of the " lustrous sheen " of the bridge.

Bede notes that the native Old English month Ēostur-monath ( Old English " Ēostre-month ") was equivalent to the month of April, yet that feasts held in the goddess's honor during Ēostur-monath had gone out of use by the time of his writing and had been replaced with the Christian custom of the " Paschal season ".

Historian Nicholas Rogers, exploring the origins of Halloween, notes that while " some folklorists have detected its origins in the Roman feast of Pomona, the goddess of fruits and seeds, or in the festival of the dead called Parentalia, it is more typically linked to the Celtic festival of Samhain, derived from the Old Irish Samuin meaning " summer's end ".

However, Jacques ( 2006 ) notes, " comparative work has never been able to put forth evidence for common innovations to all the Tibeto-Burman languages ( the Sino-Tibetan languages to the exclusion of Chinese )," and that " it no longer seems justified to treat Chinese as the first branching of the Sino-Tibetan family ," as the morphological divide between Chinese and Tibeto-Burman has been bridged by recent reconstructions of Old Chinese.

In general New World examples have more pronounced fruity notes while Old World wines can be more austere with heightened earthy notes.

Old coins and notes lost their legal tender status on February 28, 2002.

The first evidence of polyphony with more than one singer per part comes in the Old Hall Manuscript ( 1420, though containing music from the late 14th century ), in which there are apparent divisi, one part dividing into two simultaneously sounding notes.

In his short story " The Giant, the Insect and The Philanthropic-looking Old Gentleman ", published many years later for the first time by the International Fortean Organization in issue # 70 of the " INFO Journal: Science and the Unknown ", Fort spoke of sitting on a park bench at The Cloisters in New York City and tossing some 60, 000 notes, not all of his collection by any means, into the wind.

Nyrop notes the poetical stories of the " redeeming power of the kiss are to be found in the literature of many countries, especially, for example, in the Old French Arthurian romances ( Lancelot, Guiglain, Tirant le blanc ) in which the princess is changed by evil arts into a dreadful dragon, and can only resume her human shape in the case of a knight being brave enough to kiss her.

High notes that Skaði is also referred to as " ski god " ( Old Norse Öndurgud ) or Öndurdis and the " ski lady " ( Öndurdís ).

Sir Ifor Williams, whose work helped lay the foundations for the academic study of Old Welsh, particularly early Welsh poetry, published the text with notes in Canu Taliesin ( 1960 ), and subsequently in an English version as The Poems of Taliesin ( 1968 ).

* An Old Hebrew Text of St. Matthew's Gospel, Translated ( translator, with notes and appendices )

UNESCO's World Heritage Centre notes the Old Bridge ( Pont-Vieux ), the Saint-Salvi quarter, the quarter's church, the fortified cathedral ( late 13th century ) in unique southern French Gothic style from local brick, the bishop ’ s Palais de la Berbie, and residential quarters, which help the Episcopal City of Albi form a " coherent and homogeneous ensemble of monuments and quarters that has remained largely unchanged over the centuries ... a complete built ensemble representative of a type of urban development in Europe from the Middle Ages to the present day.

* Burt Mustin as Old Man ( Burt, who receives from Corwin a pipe and a smoking jacket ) of two Twilight Zone appearances — see " Episode notes "

Paula McNutt, for instance, notes that the Old Testament narratives " do not record ' history ' in the sense that history is understood in the twentieth century ...

Old schilling denominated coins & notes were phased out from circulation because of the introduction of the Euro by 28 February of that year.

Dodsley is, however, best known as the editor of two collections: Select Collection of Old Plays ( 12 vols., 1744 ; 2nd edition with notes by Isaac Reed, 12 vols., 1780 ; 4th edition, by William Carew Hazlitt, 1874 – 1876, 15 vols.

Miller ( 1987: 647 ) criticized Benedict for overlooking Old Japanese " worö ' tail ' + suffix-ti — as well as an obvious Tungus etymology, * xürgü-či ' the tailed one '", and notes " this apparently well-traveled orochi has now turned up in the speculation of the folklorists ( Littleton 1981 ).

Blackburn provides examples of Old Testament moral criticisms such as the phrase in Exodus 22: 18 that has " helped to burn alive tens or hundreds of thousands of women in Europe and America ": " Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live ," and notes that the Old Testament God apparently has " no problems with a slave-owning society ", considers birth control a crime punishable by death, and " is keen on child abuse ".

Other important enhancements introduced in the RV include arrangement of the text into paragraphs, printing Old Testament poetry in indented poetic lines ( rather than as prose ), and the inclusion of marginal notes to alert the reader to variations in wording in ancient manuscripts.

Rhino Entertainment released Hit by a Train: The Best of Old 97's, an eighteen track compilation of songs from the band's beginnings through 2001, featuring liner notes and an essay by rock critic Robert Christgau.