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description and Hesiod
* In " Time for all the works and days of hands " ( 29 ) the phrase ' works and days ' is the title of a long poem-a description of agricultural life and a call to toil-by the early Greek poet Hesiod.

description and says
`` I had natural sock '', he says, ' as a storyteller and was precociously good at description, dialogue, and most of the other staples of the fiction-writer's trade but I was bugged by a mammoth complex of thoughts and feelings that prevented me from doing more than just diddling the surface of sustained fiction-writing ''.
A brief description accompanying the picture says that the bridge contained more than 6000 tons of timber.
Taken as a physical description of space, postulate 2 ( extending a line ) asserts that space does not have holes or boundaries ( in other words, space is homogeneous and unbounded ); postulate 4 ( equality of right angles ) says that space is isotropic and figures may be moved to any location while maintaining congruence ; and postulate 5 ( the parallel postulate ) that space is flat ( has no intrinsic curvature ).
The EPR paper says: " We are thus forced to conclude that the quantum-mechanical description of physical reality given by wave functions is not complete.
He says this provides an explanation for land sightings and for the variable back shape, and relates it to the medieval description of dragons as " worms ".
The papal register, a listing of letters sent out by the popes, describes him as an " abbot in Frankia " in its description of the correspondence, but the letter itself only says " abbot ".
Shown are the typical Asturian cottages, which were already in use in the time of the AsturesClassical geographers give conflicting views of the ethnic description of the above mentioned peoples: Ptolemy says that the Astures extended along the central area of current Asturias, between the Navia and Sella rivers, fixing the latter river as the boundary with the Cantabrian territory.
In his description of Scandza ( from the 6th century work, Getica ), the ancient writer Jordanes says that the Dani were of the same stock as the Suetidi ( Swedes, Suithiod?
" Only the present-day Philippines, he says, could fit the description.
Richard North says that the description of a raven flying over the Egyptian army ( glossed as wonn wælceaseg ) may have been directly influenced by the Old Norse concept of Valhalla, the usage of wælcyrge in De laudibus virginitatis may represent a loan or loan-translation of Old Norse valkyrja, but the Cotton Cleopatra A. iii and the Corpus Glossary instances " appear to show an Anglo-Saxon conception of wælcyrge that was independent of contemporary Scandinavian influence ".
Constantine says " Nice trench coat ", referring to the description of the three of them, plus Mister E, as the Trenchcoat Brigade in the Books of Magic miniseries ..
Simek says that Snorri ’ s description is further proven faithful by way of the ( above mentioned ) 10th century skaldic kenning “ Kvasir ’ s blood ” ( Old Norse Kvasis dreya ), and that strong parallels exist between the Old Norse tale of the theft of the Mead of Poetry by Odin ( in the form of an eagle ) and the Sanskrit tale of the theft of Soma — beverage of the gods — by the god Indra ( or an eagle ), and that these parallels point to a common Proto-Indo-European basis.
* In the video game Fable, the food item " Crunchy Chick "' s description says, " It's the bones that make them crunchy.
Apart from his description of the battle itself, when later discussing the subject of Roman Legion versus Greek Phalanx, Polybius says that "... against Hannibal, the defeats they suffered had nothing to do with weapons or formations " because " Hannibal himself ... discarded the equipment with which he had started out ( and ) armed his troops with Roman weapons ".
Based on his experience, he says " it is important to point out that the mathematical formulation of the physicist ’ s often crude experience leads in an uncanny number of cases to an amazingly accurate description of a large class of phenomena.
All this ( he says ) was an allegorical description of nature.
In the film version, the craft are grey and cubic, a continuation of the emphasis on bureaucracy in the Vogons ' conception: " Douglas's description of the Vogon ships hanging in the air in much the same way that bricks don't to these Vogon ships which are these massive concrete tower blocks, with hardly any windows, they just have a few doors around the base ," says Joel Collins.
The description we have, from the History of the Later Han Dynasty, says that it was a large bronze vessel, about 2 meters in diameter ; at eight points around the top were dragon's heads holding bronze balls.
The original description says that it is an ' eastern ' crown.
While no detailed description of his physical appearance shows up in any of the Discworld novels, Pratchett says in the companion work, The Art of Discworld, that he has always imagined Vimes as a younger, slightly bulkier version of British actor Pete Postlethwaite.
Psychosynthesis says that Jung ’ s four functions do not provide for a complete description of the psychological life.
A 2003 publication by the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) provides a detailed description of tracer use, confirms the frequent use of most of the tracers above, and says that Manganese-56, Sodium-24, Technetium-m, Silver-m, Argon-41, and Xenon-133 are also used extensively because they are easily identified and measured.
They all say no and when Nancy is walking back she runs into a woman named Miss Skade who is a nurse that comes to the train station everyday and says that the taxi driver named Harry drove a man of the description Nancy gave.
He says that “ a detailed description of my emotional state on reading certain works has little to do with indicating to an interested reader what the work is and how the parts of it are related ” ( Rivkin 24 ).

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“ A visit to the ground has only confirmed me ,” Lucas wrote in 1921 ; “ and it was interesting to find that Mr. Apostolides, son of the large local landowner, the hospitality of whose farm at Tekés I enjoyed, was convinced too that the site was by Driskole Krini, for the very sound reason that neither the hills nor the river further east suit Caesar ’ s description .” John D. Morgan in his definitive “ Palae-pharsalus – the Battle and the Town ”, arguing for a site closer still to Krini, where he places Palaepharsalos, writes: “ My reconstruction is similar to Lucas ’ s, and in fact I borrow one of his alternatives for the line of the Pompeian retreat.
Davidson further compares to early attestations of the Irish goddesses Badb ( Davidson points to the description of Badb from The Destruction of Da Choca's Hostel where Badb is wearing a dusky mantle, has a large mouth, is dark in color, and has gray hair falling over her shoulders, or, alternatively, " as a red figure on the edge of the ford, washing the chariot of a king doomed to die ") and The Morrígan.
In a fuller description, when angels came to Abraham to tell him of the future punishment to be imposed on Sodom and Gomorrah, his wife, Sarah, " laughed, and We gave her good tidings of Isaac, and after Isaac of ( a grandson ) Jacob " ( XI: 71-74 ); and it is further explained that this event will take place despite Abraham and Sarah's old age.
However, further description of how this flint device operated was not made until a Chinese text of 1606 AD revealed that a weight drive ( common in medieval clockworks ) had been used to work the ' steel wheel '.
We can make a further connection with the classic description of conic section with:
The mare concretum appears to match Strabo's pepēguia thalatta and is probably the same as the topoi (" places ") mentioned in Strabo's apparent description of spring drift ice, which would have stopped his voyage further north and was for him the ultimate limit of the world.
The dual pipe system, the advanced architecture, and the apparent layout of the Akrotiri find resemble Plato's description of the legendary lost city of Atlantis, further indicating the Minoans as the culture which primarily inspired the Atlantis legend.
A further key publication was Randolph Quirk's ' Towards a description of English Usage ' ( 1960 ) in which he introduced The Survey of English Usage.
Genus and species types are further subdivided into varieties whose names can appear after the species name to provide a fuller description of a cloud.
( See further description at the Wikipedia main article on Winter Olympic Games.
Likewise, Pierre Borel wrote in 1655 that a kind of long-knife called a ' bayonette ' was made in Bayonne but does not give any further description.
Casey's further sought a declaration that the word " footlong ' is a generic description of a sandwich measuring one foot.
As LDAP implements a very similar data model to that of X. 500, there is further description of the data model in the article on LDAP.
The problem of description is further complicated by the fact that religious conservative may refer to other groups.
Saxo's inclusion of Amleth is the most significant part of the Gesta Danorum, however the work also has value in its description of the canonization of Canute and further in comparison to Snorri, whose work shares many characters and stories, creating a better understanding of pre-Christian Scandinavia.
Ultimately, a description of this process in a suitable way for the specific purpose at hand is what makes the EDM area such a rich field for further investigation and research.
There is further description given on the Godiva procession under the sub-article Lady Godiva in popular culture.
Some critics further claim that even the description of Thomas as a " gnostic " gospel is based upon little other than the fact that it was found along with gnostic texts at Nag Hammadi.
This formal description can be used to guide further development activities ( see following sections ); additionally, it can be used to verify that the requirements for the system being developed have been completely and accurately specified.
In his concurring opinion in Jacobellis, Justice Potter Stewart, holding that Roth protected all obscenity except " hard-core pornography ," famously wrote, " I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material I understand to be embraced within that shorthand description ; and perhaps I could never succeed in intelligibly doing so.
C. Alexander's patterns, for instance, each consist of a short name, a rating ( up to two '*' symbols ), a sensitizing picture, the context description, the problem statement, a longer part of text with examples and explanations, a solution statement, a sketch and further references.
In a fuller description, when angels came to Abraham to tell him of the future punishment to be imposed on Sodom and Gomorrah, his wife, Sarah, " laughed, and We gave her good tidings of Isaac, and after Isaac of ( a grandson ) Jacob " ( XI: 71-74 ); and it is further explained that this event will take place despite Abraham and Sarah's old age.
Filice in 1922 further revised the genus when he published a detailed morphologic description of the genus Giardia and proposed that three species names be used on the basis of the morphology of the median body: Giardia agilis, Giardia duodenalis and Giardia muris.

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