King Eric is briefly mentioned in the death-lay's preface as Henry's concerned " brother ".

Schlick's book begins with a preface in three parts: the composer first thanks his patrons, then briefly discusses the nature of music, and finally describes the purpose of the Spiegel: it was not intended for organists and / or organ builders, as it may seem from the title, but for those church and monastery authorities who wanted to buy an organ, or had one entrusted to their care.

Bede acknowledged his correspondents in the preface to the Historia Ecclesiastica ; he was in contact with Daniel, the Bishop of Winchester, for information about the history of the church in Wessex, and also wrote to the monastery at Lastingham for information about Cedd and Chad.

In his preface to this book, Thompson set out his approach to writing history from below:

According to the preface the purpose of Luke is to write a historical account, while bringing out the theological significance of the history.

In the preface to the 1977 English translation Murray Rothbard called " The Production of Security " the " first presentation anywhere in human history of what is now called anarcho-capitalism " though admitting that " Molinari did not use the terminology, and probably would have balked at the name.

The book continues the history of the Nephites and the Lamanites " according to the records of Helaman, who was the son of Helaman, and also according to the records of his sons, even down to the coming of Christ " ( The Book of Helaman, preface ).

" In 1996, Rosemary Ashton claimed that the poem was " one of the most famous poems in the language " and claimed the Preface as " the most famous, but probably not the most accurate, preface in literary history.

The preface of The Gospel of Luke drawing on historical investigation is believed to have identified the work to the readers as belonging to the genre of history.

The play's preface says that while the trial was its " genesis ," it is " not history.

The 11th century only has been treated in detail by Louis Halphen, in Le Comté d ' Anjou au XI < sup > e </ sup > siècle ( Paris, 1906 ), which has a preface with bibliography and an introduction dealing with the history of Anjou in the 10th century.

Professor Andrew had previously recorded in the preface of the history that " One significant excision as a result of these requirements ( in the chapter on The Wilson Plot ) is, I believe, hard to justify " giving credence to these new allegations.

He expressed great admiration for Ibn Khaldun and in particular the Muqaddimah ( 1377 ), the preface to Ibn Khaldun's own universal history, which notes many systemic biases that intrude on historical analysis via the evidence, and presents an early theory on the cycle of civilisations ( Asabiyyah ).

In the preface to the work, Saxo writes that his patron Absalon, Archbishop of Lund had encouraged him to write a heroic history of the Danes.

Chamberlain wrote the preface to the Radical Programme ( July 1885 ), the first campaign handbook of British political history.

The preface divides the ecclesiastical year into four periods corresponding to the various epochs of the world's history, a time of deviation, of renovation, of reconciliation and of pilgrimage.

In his preface he intimates that his work is intended as a commonplace book of historical anecdotes for use in the schools of rhetoric, where the pupils were trained in the art of embellishing speeches by references to history.

Warburton's works were edited ( 7 vols., 1788 ) by Richard Hurd with a biographical preface, and the correspondence between the two friends — an important contribution to the literary history of the period — was edited by Samuel Parr in 1808.

The history of the problem is explored in fascinating detail in the preface to J. W. Camerer's brief Apollonii Pergaei quae supersunt, ac maxime Lemmata Pappi in hos Libras, cum Observationibus, & c ( Gothae, 1795, 8vo ).

In the preface to this volume the author states that the materials for the history of the central and northern counties were collected, and that he expected the work would be completed in two years, but this expectation was not realized.

In his preface to the 1758 volume Burke noted the difficulties he had faced in writing the history section of the book.

The book content, according to its preface, is divided into four sections: i ) a key to the foreign policy in the most dangerous and complicated area of the contemporary political scene, the area of northerners and Scythians, ii ) a lesson in the diplomacy to be pursued in dealing with the nations of the same area, iii ) a comprehensive geographic and historical survey of most of the surrounding nations and iv ) a summary of the recent internal history, politics and organization of the Empire.

In 1896 he provided the preface to a monograph that detailed a history of the site, declaring:

Marx summarized the materialistic aspect of his theory of history, otherwise known as historical materialism ( this term was coined by Engels and popularised by Karl Kautsky and Georgi Plekhanov ), in the 1859 preface to A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy:

According to her own history included as a preface to one of the books, her first words were " cauliflower penis ".

These memoirs remained unpublished for decades, but, illustrated with sketches by Jeanne Falco, the judge's second wife, who accompanied him throughout the trials, are due to be published in September 2012 under the title Juge à Nuremberg by Editions Arbre bleu, with a preface by the historian Annette Wieviorka and an introduction by Guillaume Mouralis, an historian specialising in the history of international penal justice.

Helen Merrick's 2009 The Secret Feminist Cabal ISBN 978-1-933500-33-1, a 2010 Hugo nominee, while a broader history of the topic, contains a number of mentions and descriptions of WisCon itself and of various WisCon-spawned projects such as the Tiptree Awards, Broad Universe and the Carl Brandon Society, beginning with the author's preface and continuing throughout the book.

7-13 and 15-20, describing the joys of summer and winter respectively, which have been provided with a clumsy preface, ll.

The genealogical preface to this manuscript, as well as the annual entry ( covering years 855 – 859 ) describing the death of Æthelwulf, both make king Egbert of Wessex the son of an Ealhmund, who was son of Eafa, grandson of Eoppa, and great-grandson of Ingild, the brother of king Ine of Wessex, and descendant of founder Cerdic, and therefore a member of the House of Wessex ( see House of Wessex family tree ).

Bernard Field, in the preface to his " History of Science Fiction ", cited Scipio's vision of the Earth as seen from a big height as a forerunner of modern science fiction writers describing the experience of flying in orbit-particularly noting the similarity between Scipio's realization that Rome is but a small part of the Earth with similar feeling by characters in Arthur C. Clarke's works.

In the preface to his play Pygmalion, George Bernard Shaw, after describing Sweet, stated that " Higgins is not a portrait of Sweet, to whom the adventure of Eliza Doolittle would have been impossible ; still, as will be seen, there are touches of Sweet in the play.

First section of Youlan, showing the name of the piece: " Jieshi Diao Youlan No. 5 ", the preface describing the piece's origins, and the tablature in longhand form.

In the book's preface, Watson explains that he is describing his impressions at the time of the events, and not at the time he wrote the book.

The preface, which alters according to the season, usually concludes with words describing the praise of the worshippers joining with the angels, who are pictured as praising God with the words of the Sanctus:

The publication of the Comédie humaine in 1842 was preceded by an important preface or " avant-propos " describing his major principles and the work's overall structure ( see below ).

The preface makes it clear that Ceolwulf had requested the earlier copy, and Bede had asked for Ceolwulf's approval ; this correspondence with the king indicates that Bede's monastery had excellent connections among the Northumbrian nobility.

His attitude toward madrigals was somewhat enigmatic: whereas in the preface to his collection of Canticum canticorum ( Song of Songs ) motets ( 1584 ) he renounced the setting of profane texts, only two years later he was back in print with Book II of his secular madrigals ( some of these being among the finest compositions in the medium ).

This preface to the Scriptures may serve as a helmeted defensive introduction to all the books which we turn from Hebrew into Latin, so that we may be assured that what is outside of them must be placed aside among the Apocryphal writings.

His views on perceived dangers of Arianism ( still strong among the Visigoths ) led him to preface the Historia with a detailed expression of his orthodoxy on the nature of Christ.

In response, Southey attacked what he called the ‘ Satanic School ’ among modern poets in the preface to his poem, A Vision of Judgement, written following the death of George III.

The adverse reaction to Legenda aurea under critical scrutiny in the 16th century was led by scholars who reexamined the criteria for judging hagiographic sources and found Legenda aurea wanting ; prominent among the humanists were two disciples of Erasmus, Georg Witzel, in the preface to his Hagiologium, and Juan Luis Vives in De disciplinis.

He says in his preface to his translation of Isaiah: " Let no one think that the prophets among the Hebrews were bound by meter similar to that of the Psalms.

it would be superfluous, aside from a certain absurdity in an author's speaking of his own play, for me to come here and preface with a few words this presentation of Ubu Roi, after such famous critics have cared to discuss it — among whom I must thank, and with these few all the others, M. M.

There are numerous editions of his works, among which may be noticed: Œuvres ( 1772 ), with preface and éloge, by Joseph de La Porte ; Œuvres ( 1828 ), containing D ' Alembert's Éloge de Crébillon, ( 1775 ); and Théâtre complet ( 1885 ) with a notice by Auguste Vito.

In the preface to his book, Ẓurat ha-Areẓ he modestly states that, because none of the scientific works such as exist in Arabic was accessible to his brethren in France, he felt called upon to compose books which, though containing no research of his own, would help to popularize knowledge among Hebrew readers.

In the preface to his work On Ends, which is preserved in Porphyry's Life of Plotinus, Longinus himself relates that from his early age he made many journeys with his parents, that he visited many countries and became acquainted with all those who at the time enjoyed a great reputation as philosophers, among whom the most illustrious were Ammonius Saccas, Origen the Pagan, Plotinus, and Amelius.

The preface makes it clear that Ceolwulf had requested the earlier copy, and Bede had asked for Ceolwulf's approval ; this correspondence with the king indicates that Bede's monastery had excellent connections among the Northumbrian nobility.

Many of his Masses in natali episcoporum have nothing at all to do with that anniversary, and are really Masses for Sundays after Pentecost ; in the middle of a Mass of St Cornelius and St Cyprian he has put the preface of a Mass of St Euphemia, a Mass for the new civil year is inserted among those for martyrs ; Masses for St Stephen's day ( 26 December ) with evident allusions to Christmas are put in August, obviously through a confusion with the feast of the finding of his relics ( 3 August ).

In the preface, Greene acknowledges that some parts of the book are controversial among scientists.

Characteristic for his opinion is this quotation from the preface to his essay of 1768: “… that all the fuss doesn't come from anything else than a vain fear, a superstitious credulity, a dark and eventful imagination, simplicity and ignorance among the people .”

It is more plausible that these maps came to Korea in different times since Gwon Geun's preface implies that Korean officials picked out the two maps for their excellency from among various sources, maybe including Wu Sidao's combined map.

His other works were: Enegemata in Duos Priores Dioscoridis de Arte Medica Libros ( Antwerp, 1536 ); Commentatio de Introitu Medici ad Ægrotantem, ( Venice, 1557 ); De Crisi et Diebus Decretoriis, ( Venice, 1557 ); In Dioscoridis Anazarbei de Medica Materia Libros Quinque, ( Venice, 1557 ; Leyden, 1558 ); Enarrationes Eruditissimæ, ( Venice, 1553 ); La Historia de Eutropio ( Eutropius translated into Spanish ); commentary on the first book of Avicenna's Canon, which, as he relates in the preface to the seventh Centuria, he lost among his possessions at Ancona.

For his planned second edition, Carr authored a new preface, which was posthumously found among his papers.

Matthew Henry wrote in the preface to his commentary that it " met with very good acceptance among serious people " and that it would " do great service to the church.