The letter also bears the closing legend ( but in only one of the 39 manuscript copies ) Actum in castris in obsidione Luceriæ anno domini 1269º 8º die augusti (" Done in camp during the siege of Lucera, August 8, 1269 "), which might indicate that Pierre de Maricourt was in the army of Charles, duke of Anjou and king of Sicily, who, in 1269, laid siege to the city of Lucera.

* The letter of Petrus Peregrinus on the magnet, A. D. 1269 ( translated 1904 )

Puttenham, in the time of Elizabeth I of England, wished to start from Elissabet Anglorum Regina ( Elizabeth Queen of the English ), to obtain Multa regnabis ense gloria ( By thy sword shalt thou reign in great renown ); he explains carefully that H is " a note of aspiration only and no letter ", and that Z in Greek or Hebrew is a mere SS.

In a secret detailed letter to the Soviet leadership of July 21, 1967, Sakharov explains the need to " take the Americans at their word " and accept their proposal " for a bilateral rejection by the USA and the Soviet Union of the development of antiballistic missile defense ", because otherwise an arms race in this new technology would increase the likelihood of nuclear war.

He explains in a letter to a friend:

Knowing the complete alphabet is necessary for the player to decipher a letter which explains part of the storyline at the end of Keen 5.

The car he jumps into happens to have in it Carol and Scott ffolliott ( George Sanders ), another reporter, who explains that the capital letter in his surname was dropped in memory of an executed ancestor.

A letter written by Charles Splawn explains the tragic events:

He explains that D — knew the police detectives would have assumed that the blackmailer would have concealed the letter in an elaborate hiding place, and thus hid it in plain sight.

In the book ' L ' alphabet grec ' published at TheBookEdition, Thierry H. de MORTAIN explains that letter П is a gate, since first letter of ПYLH ( gate of town or temple ).

There is a widely distributed letter online, attributed to Gary Larson, in which he explains the " emotional cost " to him of people displaying his cartoons on their websites and asks them to stop.

In a touching scene, Dennis reads a letter from Bomber to the rest of the group while they are all dining in a restaurant, where he explains his reasons for not having joined them.

Rashi explains that the missing letter vav is to indicate that only a single palm is to be taken, based on the Talmudic discussion on the matter.

She also includes a letter, where she explains that she intentionally stood against the word in order to make it more popular.

Grant Duff christened it the Madras Marina in 1884, the same year when the beach promenade was created, on which he explains in a letter:

The last sequence shown in the novel has Kal-El, now grown up to become Clark Kent / Superman, reading a letter that Einstein had written to him, using the written Kryptonese language, in which he explains the sequence of events.

" Ibsen sent the three acts to his publisher on 8 August, with a letter that explains that " Peer Gynt was a real person who lived in Gudbrandsdal, probably around the end of the last century or the beginning of this.

At the end of each book, there is a letter to the editor, which explains to the editor how to get a manuscript of the next book.

After the funeral, Kerry sends Brian a letter left for him by Doug, which is revealed to be Doug's suicide note in which he explains why he did what he did.

In a letter of June 24, 1786, Josiah Wedgwood explains that he had seen Montfaucon's engravings of the Portland Vase.

Potter biographer Linda Lear explains: " The original letter was too short to make a proper book so added some text and made new black-and-white illustrations ... and made it more suspenseful.

He writes a letter to his best friend and mentor, Senator Orrin Knox, explains what has happened, returns to his office in the Senate Office Building, and shoots himself in the head.

In an 1809 letter, he explains:

For example, one is a letter from someone applying to be a mall Santa Claus, in which he explains that, as a foreman at Mattel, he fired all the middle aged men and hired midgets who he forced to wear green costumes, and that, after being fired, he broke into houses to steal milk and cookies.

A letter by Debarati Guha-Sapir, Olivier Degomme and Jon Pedersen explains: " Burnham and colleagues ' figure 4, in which cumulated Iraq Body Count deaths parallel their study's mortality rates, is misleading.

A second letter by Josh Dougherty explains that the DoD figure is misrepresented: " Burnham and colleagues ' assertion that the DoD ' estimated the civilian casualty rate at 117 deaths per day ' is mistaken, as is their figure 4, which repeats this error in graphic form.

but the letter went on: she had cried, she had implored, she had been miserable at his refusal, and finally he had relented -- and now how happy she was, how expectant!!

After Gagarin became the Greatest Man in the World, for a nation that does not believe in the cult of personality or in careerism, Moreland wrote me a letter in which he said: `` I am not interested in how long a bee can live in a vacuum, or how far it can fly.

And how on earth did I ever get this letter anyway??

She had reason indeed to wonder how the letter had managed to find her.

A few months before Augustus ’ death in 14, the emperor wrote and sent a letter to Agrippina mentioning how Caligula must be future emperor because at that time, no other child had this name.

The first nine probably date from the 3rd century BC, they are usually included among the Cynic epistles, and reflect how the Cynic philosophers viewed him as prefiguring many of their ideas ; the tenth letter is quoted by Diogenes Laertius, it is addressed to Croesus, the proverbially rich king of Lydia, it too is fictitious:

John Sparrow found statements in a letter written late in Housman's life which describe how his poems came into existence:

St. Jerome, in his letter Against Jovinianus, discusses how people come to their present condition as a result of their heritage, and then lists several examples of peoples and their customs.

The central dispute in the letter concerns the question of how Gentiles could convert to Christianity, which shows that this letter was written at a very early stage in church history, when the vast majority of Christians were Jewish or Jewish proselytes, which historians refer to as the Jewish Christians.

In the conclusion of the epistle ( 6: 11 ), Paul writes, " Ye see how large a letter I have written with mine own hand.

For example, the sound of the English letter ⟨ t ⟩ may be transcribed in IPA with a single letter,, or with a letter plus diacritics,, depending on how precise one wishes to be.

Bishop Epiphanius of Salamis, wrote his letter 51 to John, Bishop of Jerusalem ( c. 394 ) in which he recounted how he tore down an image in a church and admonished the other bishop that such images are " opposed.

Like the letter from the fictional ' friend ' in the Biographia, it brilliantly suggests how a compressed fragment came to represent a much larger ( and even more mysterious ) act of creation.

Here is how a letter gets from the sender to the recipient:

He relates how and when he became a Christian, and in his letter to Florinus stated that he saw and heard Polycarp personally in lower Asia.

In a letter to a friend, Morse describes how vigorously he fought to be called the sole inventor of the electromagnetic telegraph despite the previous inventions.

Milgram developed a technique for measuring how helpful people are to strangers who are not present, and their attitudes toward various groups, called the " lost letter " experiment.

Those who believe Paul was the author of Second Thessalonians also note how Paul drew attention to the authenticity of the letter by signing it himself: " I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand, which is how I write in every letter .".