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This was in part a clash of personalities: Curzon once wrote on a document “ I rise from the perusal of these papers filled with the sense of the ineptitude of my military advisers ”, and once wrote to the Commander-in-Chief in India, Lord Kitchener advising him that signing himself “ Lord Kitchener of Khartoum ” took up too much time and space, which Kitchener thought petty ( Curzon simply signed himself “ Curzon ” as if he were an hereditary peer, although he later took to signing himself “ Curzon of Kedleston ”).
Edgar Demange, whom the Dreyfus family had chosen as their lawyer, accepted this task only on the condition that the perusal of the papers should convince him of the emptiness of the accusation.
All Letters Patent passed through his hands, and were drawn up by him as with all the King's letters and dispatches, warrants, orders, & c. In the case of lengthy documents a short docket was also subscribed by the Secretary for the King's perusal, as a summary ; and as all the writings signed by the King came through his hands, he was answerable for them if they contained anything derogatory to the laws or the dignity of The Crown.
Unfortunately for him, the contest for the position is over by the time he learns of it in his perusal of his mother's old newspapers after her death.

perusal and with
However, an initial perusal and comparison of some of the famous passages with the same parts of other versions seems to speak well of the efforts of the British Biblical scholars.
For instance, he does not hesitate to reproach the rabbis of his day for their general neglect not only of the thorough study, but even of the obligatory perusal, of the Bible, charging them with a preference for Talmudic dialectics.
The continuing acceleration in the digitization of information, combined with the increasing capacity of digital information storage, is causing the traditional model of museums ( i. e. as static “ collections of collections ” of three-dimensional specimens and artifacts ) to expand to include virtual exhibits and high-resolution images of their collections for perusal, study, and exploration from any place with Internet connectivity.
A quick perusal of the inventory for Henry Haxalls ’ will probate clearly indicates a man of taste concerned with fashion.
In stating the experimental proceedings necessary for the detection of the frauds which it has been my object to expose, I have confined myself to the task of pointing out such operations only as may be performed by persons unacquainted with chemical science ; and it has been my purpose to express all necessary rules and instructions in the plainest language, divested of those recondite terms of science, which would be out of place in a work intended for general perusal.
For years the subject of prophecy had occupied much of his thoughts, and his belief in the near approach of the second advent had received such wonderful corroboration by the perusal of the work of a Jesuit priest, Manuel Lacunza, writing under the assumed Jewish name of Juan Josafat Ben-Ezra, that in 1827 he published a translation of it, accompanied with an eloquent preface.
Bills routinely appear on statements as transactions under the name of a billing entity with a neutral-sounding company name ( ostensibly for discretionary reasons ) and may not be readily recognized as paysite billing transactions upon casual perusal of bank statements.
“ As real incomes rose, so public authorities were enabled ( and indeed encouraged ) to raise funds, both from taxation and through borrowing, to accelerate the rate of investment and current spending in projects which are partly immediately productive, partly conducive to the creation of the good life, as seen in Germany .... Any superficial examination of the German townscape, let alone perusal of the statistics, shows that Germany has spent sums on hospitals, libraries, theatres, schools, parks, railway-stations, socially-aided housing, underground railways, airports, museums, and so on which are simply not to be compared with British efforts in this direction .”
A recent perusal of their support site yielded the following claim: " Zest Linen Fresh, Tropical Fresh and Tangerine Mango Twist are no longer made with synthetic ingredients.
Mary has started to work with her aunt as opposed to becoming a governess or a companion and she is travelling to Charlock Bay to take a valuable set of miniatures to an American collector there by the name of J. Baker Wood for perusal and purchase.
With the convenience of the printing press, any literate individual with a potent opinion and the time and means to do so could publish a pamphlet for the perusal of the public.

perusal and many
Typesetters, graphic artists, and word processors are rarely required to have a college degree, and a perusal of online job-listings for proofreaders will show that although some specify a degree for proofreaders, as many do not.
Yet, a perusal of a map of London shows that there were many churches, even after the Fire, that were closer to the Thames than St. Clement's ( St. George Botolph Lane, St Magnus the Martyr, St. Michael, Crooked Lane, St Martin Orgar, St Mary-at-Hill, All Hallows the Great.

perusal and there
It can also involve the perusal of a catalogue, and often there are party games.
This may indeed be true, but a brief perusal of comparative endeavours reveals there are some topics more recurrent than others.
In addition, there are culture-specific beliefs regarding the watching of television, listening to music, and the perusal of any secular vice that does not in some way enhance spirituality.

perusal and forth
The Governour and Council having had the perusal of said Pamphlet, and finding that therein contained Reflections of a very high nature: As also sundry doubtful and uncertain Reports, do hereby manifest and declare their high Resentment and Disallowance of said Pamphlet, and Order that the same be Suppressed and called in ; strickly forbidden any person or persons for the future to Set forth any thing in Print without License first obtained from those that are or shall be appointed by the Government to grant the same.

perusal and which
His education was carefully conducted by his father, and the early perusal of Buffon's Natural History ( Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière ) awakened his interest in that branch of study, which absorbed his chief attention.
During U. S. President George W. Bush's visit to the Library and Archives Canada building on November 30, 2004, he showed a special interest in these two early Canadian base ball books which were laid out for his perusal.
", and in another 1936 letter to Leiber " I'm glad to hear of your perusal of Last and First Men — a volume which to my mind forms the greatest of all achievements in the field that Master Ackerman would denominate " scientifiction ".
Meehan did provide a small collection of periodicals for Congressional perusal which, under later Librarians, became the periodicals division.
During U. S. President George W. Bush's visit to the Library and Archives Canada building on November 30, 2004, he showed a special interest in these two early Canadian baseball books which were laid out for his perusal.

perusal and ).
The final section, the last 100 pages, are testimonies of people who claim to have " been reformed and healed through the perusal or study of ( the ) book " ( Eddy, 1934: p. 600: 4-5 ).

Galileo's and Two
* 1632 – Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems is published.
Galileo's final statement of his mechanics, particularly of falling bodies, is his Two New Sciences ( 1638 ).
In 1633, the Roman Inquisition tried Galileo and found him " vehemently suspected of heresy " and banned Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems.
* February 22 – Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems is published.
Frontispiece and title page of Galileo Galilei | Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, 1632
Galileo's 1632 book Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems considered ( the Second Day ) all the common arguments then current against the idea that the Earth moves.
The Discourses and Mathematical Demonstrations Relating to Two New Sciences ( Discorsi e dimostrazioni matematiche, intorno à due nuove scienze, 1638 ) was Galileo's final book and a sort of scientific testament covering much of his work in physics over the preceding thirty years.
* Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems ( 1632 ) is taken off the Index Librorum Prohibitorum, the Catholic Church's list of prohibited books.
In Galileo's Two New Sciences, a dialogue between the characters Simplicio and Salviati discuss the motion of a ship ( as a moving frame ) and how that ship's cargo is indifferent to its motion.
The mention of tides refers to Galileo's theory that the motion of the earth caused the tides, which would give the desired physical proof of the Earth's movement, and which is discussed in his Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, whose working title was Dialogue on the Tides.
The historian of science Edward Grant has described Book 9 as being the " lengthiest, most penetrating, and authoritative " analysis of this question made by " any author of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries ", apparently superseding even Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems — Ptolemaic and Copernican in his opinion, and indeed one writer has recently described Book 9 as " the book Galileo was supposed to write ".
In the 17th century, Galileo's Two New Sciences ( strength of materials and kinematics ) includes the first quantitative statements in the science of materials.
Retitled Two Men of Florence ( referring to Galileo and his adversary Pope Urban VIII, who as Cardinal Maffeo Barberini had once been Galileo's mentor ), the play made its American debut at the Huntington Theatre in Boston in March 2009.

Galileo's and New
In 1632, shortly after the publication of Galileo's Dialogues of the New Science, Torricelli wrote to Galileo of reading it " with the delight [...] of one who, having already practiced all of geometry most diligently [...] and having studied Ptolemy and seen almost everything of Tycho Brahe, Kepler and Longomontanus, finally, forced by the many congruences, came to adhere to Copernicus, and was a Galileian in profession and sect ".

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