* Letters and papers by Emperor Peter the Great-Письма и бумаги императора Петра Великого.

The earliest written record of magnification dates back to the 1st century AD, when Seneca the Younger, a tutor of Emperor Nero of Rome, wrote: " Letters, however small and indistinct, are seen enlarged and more clearly through a globe or glass filled with water ".

* Publication of the Persian Letters by Montesquieu ; negotiations between the Regent and Peter I of Russia begin regarding the proposed marriage of the Regents only legitimate son to a daughter of the Emperor, namely either the Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna or the future Elizabeth of Russia ; plans fail and Louis d ' Orléans marrys in 1724 ;

Earlier, in 1509, the monk Pfefferkorn had obtained permission from Maximilian I ( 1486 – 1519 ), the Holy Roman Emperor, to incinerate all copies of the Talmud ( Jewish law and Jewish ethics ) known to be in the Holy Roman Empire ; the Letters of Obscure Men satirized the Dominican monks ' arguments for burning “ un-Christian ” works.

Lu Zhi then later became a Minister of Letters and warned against Dong Zhuo's sudden displacement of Emperor Shao.

Thereafter, by virtue of Letters Patent dated 2 January 1936, issued under Section 108 of the Government of India Act, 1915, by King Emperor, George the Fifth, Nagpur High Court was established for Central Pronvices & Berar.

The earliest written record of magnification dates back to the 1st century AD, when Seneca the Younger, a tutor of Emperor Nero, wrote: " Letters, however small and indistinct, are seen enlarged and more clearly through a globe or glass filled with water ".

Letters of support from the pope arrived in April but by then the rebel barons had organised.

Around this time he received a number of so-called Mahatma Letters which he stated influenced him to go to India ; he arrived at Adyar in 1884.

In his 1704 Letters to Serena-in which he used the expression ' pantheism ' - he carefully analyses the manner by which truth is arrived at, and why people are prone to forms of ' false consciousness.

Letters with European addresses were dispatched once a month, and they arrived at their destinations some three months later.

Kaznelson arrived at his conclusion, even though H C Bodmer in Zürich, owner of the “ 13 Letters ” after the War ( see following ), would not allow him access to them.

Letters came regularly from Nerien, Nicholas, and Martin.

Letters by the reams came in from investment firms all over the nation, all of them wanting to get a part of the shares that would be sold ( 185,000 to the public at $12.50, with another 5,000 reserved for Morton Foods employes at $11.50 a share ).

Letters that arose from Alpha include the Latin A and the Cyrillic letter А.

Letters with asterisks are shown from the side (* L left or * R right ), rather than as the viewer would see them.

* Dürer, Albrecht ( translated by R. T. Nichol from the Latin text ), Of the Just Shaping of Letters, Dover Publications.

Madrid, Aug. 28. Letters from Lisbon bring the following Account from Rio Janeiro: That the St. Augustine, of 70 Guns, having being separated from the Squadron of M. Casa Tilly, was attacked by two Portugueze Ships, against which they defended themselves for a Day and a Night, but being next Day surrounded by the Portugueze Fleet, was obliged to surrender.

Letters from Gauss years before 1829 reveal him obscurely discussing the problem of parallel lines.

* Letters from Siberia ( 1957 )

In 1958 he was awarded a grant from and was elected as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

* Letters of Catherine from Gutenberg

Letters that come from delta include Latin D and Cyrillic Д.

Letters from the beginning of the alphabet like a, b, c ... often denote constants in the context of the discussion at hand, while letters from the end of the alphabet, like ... x, y, z, are usually reserved for the variables, a convention initiated by Descartes.

Letters that arose from Epsilon include the Roman E and Cyrillic Е.

Letters that arose from Eta include the Latin H and the Cyrillic letter И.

Within the successive editions of Edmé Boursault's Letters of Respect, Gratitude and Love ( Lettres de respect, d ' obligation et d ' amour ) ( 1669 ), a group of letters written to a girl named Babet was expanded and became more and more distinct from the other letters, until it formed a small epistolary novel entitled Letters to Babet ( Lettres à Babet ).

* C. S. Lewis used the epistolary form for The Screwtape Letters ( 1942 ), and considered writing a companion novel from an angel's point of view — though he never did so.

* In John Barth's epistolary work, Letters ( 1979 ), the author interacts with characters from his other novels.

Letters are shown from a variety of orientations.

* The Screwtape Letters, written by C. S. Lewis, is purported to be a series of missives from a demonic teacher at a college to his protégé.

Tolkien's The Father Christmas Letters are letters he wrote addressed to his children from Father Christmas.

* 1842 21 August – The Church of England Diocese of Gibraltar was founded by Letters Patent and took over the pastoral care of the chaplaincies and congregations from Portugal to the Caspian Sea.

The founder of the epistolary novel in English is said by many to be James Howell ( 1594 – 1666 ) with " Familiar Letters ", who writes of prison, foreign adventure, and the love of women.

Cotten starred with Jennifer Jones in four films: the wartime domestic drama Since You Went Away ( 1944 ), the romantic drama Love Letters ( 1945 ), the western Duel in the Sun ( 1946 ), and the critically acclaimed Portrait of Jennie ( 1948 ), in which he played a melancholy artist who becomes obsessed with a girl who may have died many years ago.

Unlike Bernal Díaz, who was remembering his memories many years after the fact, Cortés wrote his Cartas de relación ( Letters from Mexico ) in the moment in order to justify his actions to the Spanish Crown.

In The Republic of Letters: A Cultural History of the French Enlightenment ( 1994 ), Goodman argues that many women in fact played an essential part in the French Enlightenment, due to the role they played as salonnières in Parisians salons.

In addition to directing many of his own star vehicles, Eastwood has also directed films in which he did not appear, such as Mystic River ( 2003 ) and Letters from Iwo Jima ( 2006 ), for which he received Academy Award nominations, and Changeling ( 2008 ).

in Quantity for the Price of Seven " Richardson later made it up to the public with " deferred Restorations " of the fourth edition of the novel being printed in larger print with eight volumes and a preface that reads: " It is proper to observe with regard to the present Edition that it has been thought fit to restore many Passages, and several Letters which were omitted in the former merely for shortening-sake.

She has received many honorary Degrees, including Doctor of Civil Laws from the University of Western Ontario in June 2000, Doctor of Humane Letters from Mount Saint Vincent University in May 2001, and Doctor of Laws degrees from the University of British Columbia in November 2001, the University of Waterloo in October 2006, in June 2009 from the University of Alberta and University of Guelph, and from Simon Fraser University in October 2009.

Cavendish also published collections of letters, such as Sociable Letters and Philosophical Letters ( 1664 ), orations, as in her collection entitled Orations ( 1662 ), and plays, many of which are printed in Plays Never Before Published ( 1668 ).

Balakirev began his First Symphony after completing the Second Overture but cut work short to concentrate on the Overture on Czech Themes, recommencing on the symphony only 30 years later and not finishing it until 1897. Letters from Balakirev to Stasov and Cui indicate that the first movement was two-thirds completed and the final movement sketched out, though he would supply a new theme for the finale many years later.

* A variety of articles and resources, including two biographies of Rabbi Hirsch, a review of Rabbi Elias's commentary to 19 Letters, and many more materials.

( See also Life and Letters Today, which between 1938 – 50 contained works by and about many Welsh writers in English.

University and College in The Charters and Letters Patent Amendment Bill which later became law but many of the College contributions to this were unclear or not comprehensive, possibly because it concerned an internal dispute within College as to outside interference and also as misconduct by College Authorities in overseeing voting which led to a visitors enquiry which in turn found problems with the voting procedures and ordered a repeat ballot.

She received many honors for her outstanding scientific achievements, among them the Harry Oscar Wood Award ( 1960 ), the Emil Wiechert Medal ( 1964 ), the Gold Medal of the Danish Royal Society of Science and Letters ( 1965 ), the

During 18th century many European kings followed and founded their own academy of sciences: in 1714 in Bologna, in 1724 the Russian Academy of Sciences, in 1731 the Royal Dublin Society, in 1735 in Tuscany, in 1739 the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, in 1742 the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, in 1751 the Gottingen Academy of Sciences, in 1754 in Erfurt, in 1759 the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, in 1763 the Academia Theodoro-Palatina in Heidelberg, in 1779 the Sciences Academy of Lisbon, in 1783 the Royal Society of Edinburgh, in 1782 the Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze, in 1784 in Turin.

McPhee has received many literary honors, including the Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction, awarded for Annals of the Former World.

He was driven by his love of golf to devote many of his Letters from America to the topic, speaking once of the thrill of learning ' how much more awesome was the world of golf than the world of politics '.

The usually caustic Dorothy Parker had nothing but praise: " I think, and I'm trying to talk calmly, that Barnaby and his friends and oppressors are the most important additions to American Arts and Letters in Lord knows how many years.

The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities also called simply the Royal Academy of Letters, abbreviated KVHAA ( or ) is the Swedish royal academy for the Humanities. Its many publications include the archaeological and art historical journal Fornvännen, published since 1906.

In 1768 he published the Farmer's Letters to the People of England, in 1771 the Farmer's Calendar, which went through many editions, and in 1774 his Political Arithmetic, which was widely translated.

in A Poste with a Packet of Mad Letters ( 1603, enlarged 1637 ); the 19th letter of the second part contains a general complaint of many griefs, and proceeds as follows:

The dean's chief published works are a Life of St Anselm ( 1870 ), the lives of Spenser ( 1879 ) and Bacon ( 1884 ) in Macmillan's " Men of Letters " series, an Essay on Dante ( 1878 ), The Oxford Movement ( 1891 ), together with many other volumes of essays and sermons.

It also contains passages from the Psalms, the Book of Isaiah, the Book of Jeremiah, the Letters to the Corinthians, and many illustrations.