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In his letter to Elisabeth of Bohemia, Princess Palatine, he suggested that animal spirits interacted with the body through the pineal gland, a small gland in the centre of the brain, between the two hemispheres.
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letter and Elisabeth
He again had little money, and while bedridden with a fever learned from a letter that Elisabeth, the former object of his affection, was engaged to a cavalry officer.
Simultaneously, and unusually, Riis got a letter from home which related that both his older brothers, an aunt and Elisabeth Gjortz's fiançé had died.
They fitted out a small frigate Du Teillay and a ship of the line the Elisabeth and set out from Nantes for Scotland in July 1745 on the pretence that this was a normal privateering cruise, leaving a personal letter from Charles to Louis XV of France announcing the departure and asking for help with the rising.
A letter of Haydn's tells us that Nikolaus was disconsolate at the death ( 25 February 1790 ) of his wife, Princess Maria Elisabeth.
In 1906 Julia wrote a letter to her friend Elisabeth Greer during her 1905-1906 season in which she was performing The Merchant of Venice, The Taming of the Shrew, and Twelfth Night with co-star and future husband, E. H. Sothern.
letter and Bohemia
These teachings had more important results upon the orders and their possessions in Bohemia, where the instructions of the " Evangelical master " were followed to the letter in such a way that the noble foundations and practically the whole of the property of the Church were sacrificed.
Other mementos of Holmes's cases are a gold sovereign from Irene Adler (" A Scandal in Bohemia ") and an autographed letter of thanks from the French President and a Legion of Honour for tracking down an assassin named Huret (" The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez ").
The letter also reveals that Hussite immigrants who had undergone persecutions in Bohemia, Moravia, or Hungary were settled in the town and granted privileges by Alexander the Good.
By about age 24, he had gained distinction and carried with him a letter of recommendation from Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, ( who was also the King of Bohemia ) when he became a court poet and a an official historian to Philippa of Hainault, queen consort of Edward III of England.
René Descartes discussed the problem briefly in 1643, in a letter to Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia.
letter and Princess
Many make observations about celebrities ( especially those who have recently died ; one letter printed after the deaths of Gianni Versace and Princess Diana remarked on both their violent deaths and friendship with Elton John, stating " I tell you what.
Super Mario 64 begins with a letter from Princess Peach inviting Mario to come to her castle for a cake she has baked for him.
The work was well received in Monte Carlo, and brought the composer a congratulatory letter from Princess Alice of Monaco, but this did not lead to demands for further performances of this or other Delius works.
Nicholls mentions that a week earlier — on the same day that Monteagle received his letter — Catesby was at White Webbs with Fawkes, to discuss kidnapping Prince Henry rather than Princess Elizabeth.
In 1711, King Louis's sister-in-law, the Princess Palatine, sent a letter to her aunt, Sophia, Electress of Hanover, stating that the prisoner had " two musketeers at his side to kill him if he removed his mask ".
Queen Victoria, initially worried that Helena might turn out to be a stereotypically-remote German Princess, remarked in a letter to her eldest daughter Vicky ( German Empress, Queen of Prussia and Princess Royal ) that she was pleased Helena liked ' to go among the people.
After a year of rumours about which princess the King of Spain would marry, Maria Christina of Austria finally acceded to her son's selection in January 1906 and wrote a letter to Princess Beatrice, Victoria Eugenie's mother, telling her about the love Alfonso felt for her daughter and seeking unofficial contact with King Edward VII.
It begins as Enoch Root arrives in Boston in October 1713 to deliver a letter to Daniel Waterhouse containing a summons from Princess Caroline.
He also brought with him a letter from Princess Carlotta requesting the recognition of her right to rule in her brother's absence.
** The Daily Mirror publishes the blacked out portion of a letter wherein Diana, Princess of Wales alleged that someone was trying to kill her.
Her story had been widely reported throughout the world, and on her tenth birthday, Eve was sent a letter and signed photograph from Diana, Princess of Wales.
The game begins with a letter from Princess Peach inviting Mario to come to her castle for a cake she has baked for him.
The letter, on Buckingham Palace notepaper, suggested countering Morton's book by leaking material, damaging to the Princess of Wales, to another Royal biographer, Lady Colin Campbell.
In a 11 April letter, Victoria unhappily noted to her eldest daughter " You did not tell me that Bertie had met Uncle Ernest at Thebes ... I am always alarmed when I think of Uncle Ernest and Bertie being together as I know the former will do all he can to set Bertie against the marriage with Princess Alix ".
As Bankes was dying Queen Victoria wrote of his plight in a letter to the Princess Royal:
Voltaire mentions Montagu's campaign in favor of inoculation in his letter, along with the decision by Caroline of Ansbach, the Princess of Wales, to allow her two daughters to be inoculated against the disease.
The letter is actually to the Princess ' uncle, the Vidame de Chartres, who has also become entangled in a relationship with the Queen.
The Vidame begs the Duc de Nemours to claim ownership of the letter, which ends up in the Princess ' possession.
She was awarded the Prix de l ' Academie Française and met Marcel Proust, who sent her a letter praising her book: You are not only a splendid writer, Princess, but a sculptor of words, a musician, a purveyor of scents, a poet.
Hasdai benefitted world Jewry not only indirectly by creating a favorable environment for scholarly pursuits within Iberia, but also by using his influence to intervene on behalf of foreign Jews, as is reflected in his letter to the Byzantine Princess Helena.
letter and Palatine
He was shown around by Louis's brother, Wolfgang, Count Palatine, and in a letter to his friend George Spalatin praises the castle's beauty and its defenses.
letter and suggested
His letter had suggested we meet at my hotel at noon on Sunday, and I came into the lobby as the clock struck twelve.
The letter writer who suggested saving money by taking kids out of school at 14 should have signed his letter `` simpleton '' instead of `` simplicitude ''.
In her letter to John Brown, `` E. B. '', the Quakeress from Newport, had suggested that the American people owed more honor to John Brown for seeking to free the slaves than they did to George Washington.
The fact that the Carnot function could be the temperature, measured from zero, was suggested by Joule in a letter to Kelvin, and this allowed Kelvin to establish his absolute temperature scale.
Baur in 1836 when he suggested " this letter had to be interpreted according to the historical circumstances in which Paul wrote it.
Hermeneutically speaking, chiastic structure appears to be inherent in the letter, as suggested by Gregory L. Fay, PhD.
It was suggested by some Bible scholars in the 1950s that this Onesimus is the same as the Onesimus in Paul's letter.
Furthermore, it was suggested that Onesimus could have been the first to compile the letters of Paul, including the letter that gave him his own freedom as an expression of gratitude.
That Onesimus was a runaway slave could be suggested by the pun Paul makes on his name ( which means " useful "), stating that ( up until the time of Philemon receiving the letter ) Onesimus had been " useless " to Philemon.
Some scholars have suggested that this refers to the canonical Epistle to the Ephesians, contending that it was a circular letter ( an encyclical ) to be read to many churches in the Laodicean area.
In 1932, Hayek suggested that private investment in the public markets was a better road to wealth and economic coordination in Britain than government spending programs, as argued in a letter he co-signed with Lionel Robbins and others in an exchange of letters with John Maynard Keynes in The Times.
Warren Buffett, in a 2006 letter to the magazine publication of the Museum of American Finance asserted that the Graham-Newman partnership of the 1920s was the first hedge fund he was aware of, but suggested others may have preceded it.
If the suggested letter does not occur in the word, the other player draws one element of the hangman diagram as a tally mark.
His letter suggested ( among other, more specific prescriptions ) that a brief period of cutting government spending would reduce its fiscal deficit and thus reduce the rate of increase of the quantity of money in the country that was driving inflation.
His letter also suggested that cutting spending to reduce the fiscal deficit would result in less transitional unemployment than raising taxes to do so.
Mellitus was the recipient of a famous letter from Pope Gregory I known as the Epistola ad Mellitum, preserved in a later work by the medieval chronicler Bede, which suggested the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons be undertaken gradually, integrating pagan rituals and customs.
It has been suggested by Hittite sources, specifically the Manapa-Tarhunta letter, that there is historical basis for the archetype of King Priam.
Young also suggests that the story about Coubertin's having sketched the velodrome were untrue, and that he had in fact given an interview in which he suggested he did not want Germans to participate, something he later denied in a letter to the Kaiser.
The term was used in a letter of 1 November 1647, and the 19th century historian S. R. Gardiner suggested that it existed as a nickname before this date.
" In a 2010 interview, Meyer said that this was a myth, and that the sentiment stemmed from a friend's letter to Meyer ; he suggested the story had origins in editing notes received from the White House during the production, which " may have been a joke, but it wouldn't surprise me, him being an old Hollywood guy ".
Theodore's letter containing suggested monastery reform rules is the first recorded stand against slavery.
The letter also suggested to consider placing an order on another upcoming Square role-playing game in a similar vein: Final Fantasy.
On 1 September 1883, in a letter to The Sydney Morning Herald, Badham suggested for the first time that evening lectures should be established at the university.
In 1868, Ambroise Firmin-Didot suggested in his book Observations sur l ' orthographe, ou ortografie, française ( Observations on French Spelling ) that French phonetics could be better regularized by adding a cedilla beneath the letter " t " in some words.
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