Abraham Lincoln suffered from " melancholy ", a condition which now is referred to as clinical depression.

On October 16, 1854, in his " Peoria Speech ", Lincoln declared his opposition to slavery, which he repeated en route to the presidency.

On April 15, Lincoln called on all the states to send detachments totaling 75, 000 troops to recapture forts, protect Washington, and " preserve the Union ", which, in his view, still existed intact despite the actions of the seceding states.

Lincoln removed McClellan as general-in-chief and appointed Henry Wager Halleck in March 1862, after McClellan's " Harrison's Landing Letter ", in which he offered unsolicited political advice to Lincoln urging caution in the war effort.

Hesychius connects the name Apollo with the Doric απέλλα ( apella ), which means " assembly ", so that Apollo would be the god of political life, and he also gives the explanation σηκός ( sekos ), " fold ", in which case Apollo would be the god of flocks and herds.

In historical times, the priests of Delphi were called Labryaden, " the double-axe men ", which indicates Minoan origin.

In the 2nd and 3rd century CE, those at Didyma and Clarus pronounced the so-called " theological oracles ", in which Apollo confirms that all deities are aspects or servants of an all-encompassing, highest deity.

In the last oracle is mentioned that the " water which could speak ", has been lost for ever.

In this interpretation, Apollo's title of Lykegenes can simply be read as " born in Lycia ", which effectively severs the god's supposed link with wolves ( possibly a folk etymology ).

Amphibian is derived from the Ancient Greek term ἀμφίβιος ( amphíbios ), which means " both kinds of life ", amphi meaning " of both kinds " and bio meaning " life ".

German words with umlaut would further be alphabetized as if there were no umlaut at all — contrary to Turkish which allegedly adopted the German graphemes ö and ü, and where a word like tüfek, " gun ", would come after tuz, " salt ", in the dictionary.

" He ate the cookies on the couch ", for example, could mean that he ate those cookies which were on the couch ( as opposed to those that were on the table ), or it could mean that he was sitting on the couch when he ate the cookies.

For example, a politician might say " I oppose taxes which hinder economic growth ", an example of a glittering generality.

This was developed into the language " E-Prime " by D. David Bourland, Jr. 15 years after his death ( E-Prime a form of the English language in which the verb " to be " does not appear in any of its forms ; for example, the sentence " the movie was good " could translate into E-Prime as " I liked the movie ", thereby distinguishing opinion from fact ).

The minimalist soundtrack features a memorable deep-toned electronic " heartbeat ", which quickens as the asteroid density is reduced by the player's fire.

They are commonly called " Christmas Bells ", because of the shape of their flowers and their flowering time, which coincides with Christmas in Australia.

Related to this is lexicostatistics, which attempts to determine the degree of relation between a set of languages by comparing the percentage of basic vocabulary ( words like " I ", " you ", " heart ", " stone ", " two ", " be ", " and ") they share in common.

", which became another of the Tubes ' signature songs, satirizes consumerism and celebrity culture and climaxes in a " hard-sell " monologue by Waybill, which name-checks celebrities such as Bob Dylan, Paul Williams and Randolph Mantooth and well-known products of the period including the Dynagym exercise machine and a host of American vehicles including the Winnebago and the Mercury Montclair.

The bucolic verse of Quita has the tenderness and simplicity of that of Bernardin Ribeiro, while in the mock-heroic poem, " Hyssope ", Cruz e Silva satirizes ecclesiastical jealousies, local types, and the prevailing gallomania with real humour.

While the genre of the Canterbury Tales as a whole is a " frame narrative ," the General Prologue constitutes an example of " Estates Satire ", a genre that satirizes the corruption that occurs within the three medieval social estates ( clergy, nobility, and peasantry ).

" Grift of the Magi ", which satirizes the commercialization of Christmas, was written by Tom Martin and directed by Matthew Nastuk.

The book satirizes many of the elements of a particular mid-to-late 1970s subculture, also described to some degree by author Tom Wolfe in his 1976 non-fiction essay " The Me Decade and the Third Great Awakening ", particularly as manifested in the lives of people then between the ages of about 30 and 45 in affluent parts of California.

A running gag throughout the series are the numerous jokes made about the enormous size of Norm's tab at Cheers ( e. g., several large binders are shown as being just a portion of it – in the episode Home Malone ( season 9, episode 25 ), when Woody's rich, naive girlfriend Kelly waitresses at Cheers to gain " real-life experience ", Norm convinces her that the tab is a record of the beers for which he has already paid, and for each new beer a mark should be erased – and in the finale Sam has to have his total tab for the series calculated by NASA ).

Norm's best friend is postman and fellow barfly Cliff Clavin, who calls him " Normy ", which when pronounced in Cliff's Boston accent, sounds like " Nommy " ( rhyming with " Mommy ").

speaks of the " bosom of Abraham ", which both the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church, following early Christian writers, understand as a temporary state of souls awaiting entrance into Heaven.

On the exterior wall of the " Hôpital Necker – Enfants Malades ", where Laennec wrote Mediate auscultation, near the entrance of the hospital in 149, Rue de Sèvres, there is a marble memorial tablet with an engraved portrait of Laennec and this inscription: " Dans cet hôpital Laennec découvrit l ' auscultation.

Although Petra is usually identified with Sela which means a rock, the Biblical references refer to it as " the cleft in the rock ", referring to its entrance.

The 17th century promenade " la Motte à Madame ", and a monumental stairway overlooking the rue de Paris entrance to the Thabor.

Not everybody was supportive ; Coward's sympathy was limited: " He's been fighting like a steer to keep going as before the war and hasn't done a thing for the general effort ", but when Novello returned to The Dancing Years after his release, he received " a rapturous ovation " on his first entrance.

The slogan Jedem das Seine ( literally " to each his own ", but figuratively " everyone gets what he deserves ") was placed over the camp's main entrance gate.

Embedded in the camp's main entrance gate is the slogan Jedem das Seine ( literally " to each his own ", but figuratively " everyone gets what he deserves ”).

The clock reflects the time shown on the " Great Clock ", designed by Jefferson, in the entrance hall.

" Heads, heads-take care of your heads ", cried the loquacious stranger as they came out under the low archway which in those days formed the entrance to the coachyard.

Long-standing plans to link the entrance court of the " Vieux Louvre ", as the disused palace was called, with the court of the Tuileries, by sweeping away the intervening buildings, finally came to fruition in the early 19th century.

" At Moscow State University, Jews were required to take their entrance exams in different rooms from non-Jewish applicants, which were nicknamed " gas chambers ", and they were marked on a harsher scale.

The " mousehole " entrance features a " water wall ", the first in Melbourne.

* " Elmo ", Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, a large elm that " once defined the Thayer Street entrance to Brown ’ s new Watson Institute for International Studies ," contracted Dutch Elm disease and was torn down in December 2003, according to a campus news release.

God gives Noah detailed instructions for building the ark: it is to be of gopher wood, smeared inside and out with pitch, with three decks and internal compartments ; it will be 300 cubits long, 50 wide, and 30 high ; it will have a roof " finished to a cubit upward ", and an entrance on the side.

Known as " The Black Nun ", she wished to be buried at the entrance of the chapel so that she might be trodden under the feet of those who entered.

Wedgewood has 5 brick entrance signs saying " Wedgewood ", and 3 prominent entrances ; the front entrance on Huntley Road's intersection with Lakeview Drive, the back entrance on Huntley Road's intersection with Boneset Drive, and the side entrance on Country Club Road.

The single species in the Californian genus Darlingtonia is popularly known as the cobra plant, due to its possession of an inflated " lid " with elegant false-exits, and a forked " tongue ", which serves to ferry ants and other prey to the entrance of the pitcher.

A cavern at that spot in the limestone bluff is called " Chief Sarcoxie's Cave ", and was large enough for boys to crawl into as recently as 1910 ; however, as limestone was quarried from the bluff, the roof of the cave gradually subsided and the entrance closed.

In the centre of the East range, the portico of the hall entrance commemorates its construction during the reign of Charles I with the legend " REGNANTE CAROLO ", Charles, being King, in pierced stonework.

Vanbrugh's assistant Hawksmoor was recalled and in 1723 designed the " Arch of Triumph ", based on the Arch of Titus, at the entrance to the park from Woodstock.

Apart from this general clerical tonsure, some Western Rite monastic orders, for example Carthusians and Trappists, employed a very full version of tonsure, shaving the head entirely bald and keeping only a narrow ring of short hair, sometimes called " the monastic crown " ( see " Roman tonsure ", above ), from the time of entrance into the monastic novitiate for all monks, whether destined for service as priests or brothers.

While Amaterasu is enshrined at the Honden Shrine or " Grand Shrine ", which is at the entrance to the Ise Shrine, Susano ' o is enshrined at Kumano Taisha located in Shimane ( formerly the Izumo region ), where he descended when banished from heaven.