In 1692 were published Discourses on Several Texts of Scripture, with a preface signed ' John Worthington ; ' and in 1694 Letters on Several Subjects, published by Edmund Elys.

After that was Select Sermons ( 1689 ) ( with a preface by Shaftesbury ) and Several Discourses ( 1701 ).

Both prefaces were addressed to Theophilus, and the preface of Acts explicitly references " my former book " about the life of Jesus.

An Italian translation of De pictura ( Della pittura ) was published in 1436, one year after the original Latin version and addressed Filippo Brunelleschi in the preface.

Æthelweard was the friend and patron of Ælfric of Eynsham, who in the preface to his Old English Lives of saints, addressed Æthelweard and his son Æthelmær.

Du Bellay replied to his various assailants in a preface to the second edition ( 1550 ) of his sonnet sequence Olive, with which he also published two polemical poems, the Musagnaeomachie, and an ode addressed to Ronsard, Contre les envieux fioles.

As stated in the preface to Chief Justice Warren Burger's majority opinion, the Appellant's conviction was specifically based on his conduct in causing five unsolicited advertising brochures to be sent through the mail in an envelope addressed to a restaurant in Newport Beach, California.

To this he wrote an interesting preface addressed to William Fleetwood, recorder of London, to whom he claimed to be related, in which he criticizes contemporary drama.

The original Latin edition appeared in 1536 with a preface addressed to King Francis I of France, written on behalf of the French Protestants ( Huguenots ) who were being persecuted.

Despite the obvious questions ( such as why is the preface addressed to someone named Atticus when the work was supposedly dedicated to Theodosius ), no one seemed to have doubted Probus's authorship.

* Einführung in die Metaphysik ( An Introduction to Metaphysics ), a lecture course delivered in 1935, is identified by Heidegger, in his preface to the seventh German edition of Being and Time, as relevant to the concerns which the second half of the book would have addressed.

There he wrote his Histoire de la Bastille published in 1715 ( volume 1 ) and 1719 ( volumes 1-4 with a new preface ) in Amsterdam with Étienne Roger, a publisher who addressed the European market.

These documents include: a letter from the unknown librettist of Le nozze d ' Enea in Lavinia, which discusses Monteverdi's setting of Il ritorno ; Badoaro's preface to the Il ritorno libretto, addressed to the composer, which includes the wording " I can firmly state that my Ulysses is more indebted to you than ever was the real Ulysses to the ever-gracious Minerva "; a 1644 letter from Badoaro to Michelangelo Torcigliani, which contains the words " Il ritorno d ' Ulisse in patria was embellished with the music of Claudio Monteverdi, a man of great fame and enduring name "; and finally a 1640 booklet Le Glorie della Musica which lists the Badoaro-Monteverdi pairing as the creators of the opera.

The Ars Grammatica of Charisius, in five books, addressed to his son ( not a Roman, as the preface shows ), has come down to us in a mutilated condition, the beginning of the first, part of the fourth, and the greater part of the fifth book having been lost.

One edition had a preface addressed to William FitzWilliam, the Lord Deputy of Ireland and was clearly intended to bring order to the Irish assembly ; the other was addressed to the Exeter city authorities, presumably to aid his successor burgesses.

As seen in the preface to the collection, addressed to his publisher, Arsène Houssaye, Baudelaire attempted to write a text that was very accessible to a reader while pulling the most appealing aspects of both prose and poetry and combining them into the revolutionary genre of prose poetry.

Pope Benedict XIV was also interested in the Roman Martyrology: his Bull of 1748 addressed to John V, King of Portugal, was often included as a preface in printed copies of the Roman Martyrology.

William Perkins entrusted to him for publication his treatise, Problema de Romanae Fidei ementito Catholicismo ; Ward published it with a preface addressed to James I, to whom he was shortly afterwards appointed chaplain.

He wrote a Dialogue concerning Women, being a Defence of the Sex ( 1691 ), addressed to " Eugenia "; and Letters and Poems, Amorous and Gallant ( preface dated 1692, printed in Jonson's Miscellany, 1716, and separately, 1736 ); love lyrics designed, says the author, to impart to the world " the faithful image of an amorous heart.

With its similar title and prominent mention of Arrian in the preface, it may have been intended as a sequel to Arrian's " The Campaigns of Alexander ," or simply to fill in the gaps in his account.

Though the preface initially states Luke ’ s intentions for writing, by closely examining the contents of the work as a whole, scholars have surmised that Luke ’ s purpose is much more complex.

In the preface to the law code, he states, " Anu and Bel called by name me, Hammurabi, the exalted prince, who feared Marduk, the chief god of Babylon ( The Human Record, Andrea & Overfield 2005 ), to bring about the rule in the land.

Colby's preface to Abbott's Flatland states that Abbott was 7th Senior Optime, Senior Classic

A carving at the top of the stele portrays Hammurabi receiving the laws from the god Shamash or possibly Marduk, and the preface states that Hammurabi was chosen by the gods of his people to bring the laws to them.

As his preface states, this volume was not part of that series, but rather his own reflections on the subject.

However, all people are influenced and act as influences, and ironically, the book itself may influence its reader, though the preface paradoxically states that no artist, in their work, " desires to prove anything " or has " ethical sympathies ".

As he states in the preface, he saw the book as a preamble to his other philosophical and theological books ; in fact, he suggests that Natural Theology should be read first, so as to build a systematic understanding of his arguments.

Although the subtitle states that the book comprises " 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuine Dates ", the book's preface mentions that originally four dates were planned, but last-minute research revealed that two of them were not memorable.

In its preface, Dawkins states that he wrote the book " to persuade the reader, not just that the Darwinian world-view happens to be true, but that it is the only known theory that could, in principle, solve the mystery of our existence.

The poet Bacchylides states that Nyx and Chronos are the parents, but Hyginus in his preface to the Fabulae mentions Chaos as the mother / father and Nyx as her sister.

In her preface to Observations upon Experimental Philosophy, Cavendish states that she expects readers to say that her practice of writing prolifically is a disease.

In preface to his book, Jastrow states, " It is a matter of serious concern that the methods of genuine psychology, that the conditions of advance in psychology, that the scope and nature of its problems should be properly understood.

In the second preface to the Fragments philosophiques, in which he candidly states the varied philosophical influences of his life, Cousin speaks of the grateful emotion excited by the memory of the day in 18 .., when he heard Laromiguière for the first time.

The ideological factors are made manifest in the work's preface, written by Kim Busik, where the historian states,

For example, he mentioned in the preface to chapter 15 that the chronicle records of the feudal states kept in the Zhou's archive were burnt by Qin Shihuang because they contained criticisms and ridicule of the Qin, and that the Qin annals were brief and incomplete.

Yaacov Shavit, a critic of the movement, summarises its goals in the preface to his book History in Black, in which he states:

In the preface to Mind and World ( pp. ix-x ) McDowell states that " it will be obvious that Rorty's work is [...] central for the way I define my stance here ".

The preface to the Cigarrales de Toledo states that Tirso de Molina had already written three hundred plays, and at this period of his career he was second only to his friend Lope de Vega in popularity.

In the preface to the poem Young states that the occasion of the poem was real, and Philander and Narcissa have been rather rashly identified with Mr and Mrs Temple.

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 the compiler calls himself a knight, and states that he was born and bred in England, of the town of St Albans.

As he states in the preface, Maimonides was reluctant to write in Talmudic Aramaic, since it was not widely known.

This book is dated 1859 and signed Robt W Buchanan in the preface ; ( 2 ) The preface to ' Mary ' states that this is the author's second published book ; ( 3 ) The preface indicates that the writer is still a young man ; ( 4 ) The dedication to Hugh Macdonald suggests he was alive when it was written.