:" If I had stated ... the possibility of the introduction or origination of fresh species being a natural, in contradistinction to a miraculous process, I should have raised a host of prejudices against me, which are unfortunately opposed at every step to any philosopher who attempts to address the public on these mysterious subjects ".

:" If a period fixed by weeks, months, and years does not commence from the beginning of a week, month, or year, it ends with the ending of the day which proceeds the day of the last week, month, or year which corresponds to that on which it began to commence.

:" If a sportsman true you'd be

:" If all things in the world, alive or dead, weep for him, then he will be allowed to return to the Æsir.

:" If we say that the things known must be in the mind, we are either un-duly limiting the mind's power of knowing, or we are uttering a mere tautology.

:" If Chief Justice Warren and his associates had known God's word and had desired to do the Lord's will, I am quite confident that the 1954 decision would never had been made.

:" If the pantheist starts with the belief that the one great reality, eternal and infinite, is God, he sees everything finite and temporal as but some part of God.

:" If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand forget its skill.

:" If the essential frequency range is limited to B cycles per second, 2B was given by Nyquist as the maximum number of code elements per second that could be unambiguously resolved, assuming the peak interference is less half a quantum step.

:" If thou wilt receive profit, read with humility, simplicity, and faith, and seek not at any time the fame of being learned.

:" If, however, you seek Jesus in all things, you will surely find Him.

:" If the second variant takes place and the imperialists invade Cuba with the aim of occupying it, the dangers of their aggressive policy are so great that after such an invasion the Soviet Union must never allow circumstances in which the imperialists could carry out a nuclear first strike against it.

:" If ( Egyptian ) troops come this year, lands and princes will remain to the king, my lord ; but if troops come not, these lands and princes will not remain to the king, my lord.

The term ' John Doe Injunction ' ( or John Doe Order ) is used in the UK to describe an injunction sought against someone whose identity is not known at the time it is issued :" 8. 02 If an unknown person has possession of the confidential personal information and is threatening to disclose it, a ' John Doe ' injunction may be sought against that person.

:" If you stay too long, Koreans become uncomfortable with you.

:" If a man does not investigate into the matter of Bushido daily, it will be difficult for him to die a brave and manly death.

:" If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations and among the several states is vested in Congress as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found in the Constitution of the United States.

:" If mother Prague, the pearl of the Western Slav world, is to be lost in a German sea, what awaits my dear homeland, Slovakia, which looks to Prague for spiritual nourishment?

In his September 29, 2005, column in The New York Times, Friedman entertained the idea of supporting the Kurds and Shias in a civil war against the Sunnis :" If they the Sunnis won't come around, we should arm the Shiites and Kurds and leave the Sunnis of Iraq to reap the wind.

:" If American forces venture into Kunar they will be against tremendous odds.

:" If you have violated the ten commandments,

Influential film critic Roger Ebert gave the film a positive review, but was measured in his praise :" If you are attentive to the style, if you think about what Wong is doing, Chungking Express works.

:" If I am superior to others, if I am above others, then I do not need others.

:" If Carl Zeidler had not asked Jim Doolittle to manage his campaign, Doolittle would never have contacted me about it.

:" If we conceive a being whose faculties are so sharpened that he can follow every molecule in its course, such a being, whose attributes are still essentially finite as our own, would be able to do what is at present impossible for us ," ( J. C. Maxwell, )

:" This Seven-a-Side international tournament is without a doubt the most spectacular, exotic, best organized Rugby competition of its kind in the world, and it has consistently produced the highest standard of Sevens Rugby seen anywhere.

:" Newbury Street develops its own very distinctive and appealing character and becomes one of the nicest shopping streets in Boston, or anywhere.

:" there is very good reason to believe that the bird is no longer to be found on the island, and, as it is not known to exist anywhere else, it has apparently become quite extinct.

:" There had been no kinder folk anywhere than the Australian natives.

:" At daylight on the morning of the 12th, not a spar of the boom was anywhere visible, and, with the exception of the Foudroyant and Cassard, the whole of the enemy's vessels were helplessly aground.

A trireme ( derived from Latin: " tres remi :" " three-oar ;", literally " three-oarer ") was an ancient vessel and a type of galley, a Hellenistic-era warship that was used by the ancient maritime civilizations of the Mediterranean, especially the Phoenicians, ancient Greeks and Romans.

A still more significant variation in the ancient historical account appears in the writing of Plutarch in the late 1st – early 2nd century AD :" Athens was torn by recurrent conflict about the constitution.

Benjamin states :" The seal or coat-of-arms of the Naval Academy has for its crest a hand grasping a trident, below which is a shield bearing an ancient galley coming into action, bows on, and below that an open book, indicative of education, and finally bears the motto, ' Ex Scientia Tridens ' ( From knowledge, sea power ).

Harris said of him :" At a time when European archaeologists were preoccupied with regional sites and sequences, it was he who had the vision, the knowledge and the skill to construct the first prehistory of the whole continent ( 1925 ) and the first ordered and comprehensive account of the ancient Near East ( 1928 ).

:" Now they say that Penthesileia was the last of the Amazons to win distinction for bravery and that for the future the race diminished more and more and then lost all its strength ; consequently in later times, whenever any writers recount their prowess, men consider the ancient stories about the Amazons to be fictitious tales.

:" When I first put pen to paper to write The Golden Bough I had no conception of the magnitude of the voyage on which I was embarking ; I thought only to explain a single rule of an ancient Italian priesthood.

:" In a special compartment of the shrine now there showed-along with remains of ancient old rotten or moulded bandages, most likely byssus, besides pieces of aromatic resins and similar substances-numerous bones of three persons, which under the guidance of several present experts could be assembled into nearly complete bodies: the one in his early youth, the second in his early manhood, the third was rather aged.

:" The name Aztalan was given to this place by Mr. Hyer, because, according to Humboldt, the Aztecs, or ancient inhabitants of Mexico, had a tradition that their ancestors came from a country at the north, which they called Aztalan ; and the possibility that these may have been remains of their occupancy, suggested the idea of restoring the name.

:" We know that it ’ s a formidable challenge to eradicate a disease that has killed and crippled children since at least the time of the ancient Egyptians.

The name " Kastoria " first appears in the middle of the 6th century ( 550 AD ), mentioned by Procopius as follows :" There was a certain city in Thessaly, Diocletianopolis by name, which had been prosperous in ancient times, but with the passage of time and the assaults of the barbarians it had been destroyed, and for a very long time it had been destitute of inhabitants ; and a certain lake chances to be close by which was named Castoria. There is an island in the middle of the lake, for the most part surrounded by water ; but there remains a single narrow approach to this island through the lake, not more than fifteen feet wide. And a very lofty mountain stands above the island, one half being covered by the lake while the remainder rests upon it.

:" An ancient manor in this parish takes its name from the family of Brudenell, ( collateral ancestors of the Earl of Cardigan ), who formerly possessed it ; from them it descended by female heirs to the Drurys and Osbornes.

:" Good your grace, an ' I had room for such a thundergust within mine ancient bowels, ' tis not in reason I coulde discharge ye same and live to thank God for yt He did choose handmaid so humble whereby to shew his power.

:" in company with the prelates, barons, and magnates of our kingdom, whom we invite to participate with us in this party, by reason of the sign and effigy of our pure inclination and intention to crush the pernicious deeds of the same perfidious Enemy, and of the followers of the ancient Dragon, and ( as one would expect ) of the pagan knights, schismatics, and other nations of the Orthodox faith, and those envious of the Cross of Christ, and of our kingdoms, and of his holy and saving religion of faith, under the banner of the triumphant Cross of Christ ..."

:" Man, however, had in former days considered this as a remote or unlikely event ; for a Norwegian chief of other times, or, as other accounts said, and as the name of Jarlshof seemed to imply an ancient Earl of the Orkneys had elected this neck of land as the place for establishing a mansion-house.

:" The interest which occasioned the first settlement of the different European colonies in America and the West Indies was not altogether so plain and distinct as that which directed the establishment of those of ancient Greece and Rome.

:" Dwelling in the Hangai Mountains " ( Central Mongolian Mountain range called Hangai Mountain Range, near which Harakorum, the ancient capital, was built )

:" And did those feet in ancient time

:" a symbol ... of that large part of ancient English language and lore which has now vanished beyond recall, swa hit no wære.

:" They ( Roman Catholic priests ) assumed the character of Brahmins of a superior caste from the Western World ; they took Hindu names, and conformed to the heathen customs of this haughty and exclusive race, producing, in support of their pretensions, a deed forged in ancient characters, to show that the Brahmins of Rome were of much older date than the Brahmins of India, and descended in an equally direct line from the Brahma himself.

:" Among the unexpected discoveries at Berenike were a range of ancient Indian goods, including the largest single concentration ( 7. 55 kg ) of black peppercorns ever recovered in the classical Mediterranean world (“ imported from southern India ” and found inside a large vessel made of Nile silt in a temple courtyard ); substantial quantities of Indian-made fine ware and kitchen cooking ware and Indian style pottery ; Indian-made sail cloth, basketry, matting, etc.

:" Bazu " was also the name of an ancient country in Southwest Asia.

It would seem that the Tartar rulers of China dread the introduction of what they choose to call ( tic " European religion :" not because it differs from the ancient usages of China, nor yet because they think it false, but lest it should he connected with European politics and governments, in such a way as to affect their own domination over the Chinese.