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...The following treatise on Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism has been prepared to supply a need much felt in the English language by students of Greek philosophy. For while other schools of Greek philosophy have been exhaustively and critically discussed by English sch...

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...e subjects investigated. Before beginning a critical study of the writings of Sextus Empiricus, and the light which they throw on the development of Greek Scepticism, it is necessary to make ourselves somewhat familiar with the environment in which he lived and wrote. We shall thus be able to comprehend more fully the standpoint from which he regarded philosophical questi...

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...honism and the Academy. Strength and weakness of Pyrrhonism.. 81 -- The First Book Of The Pyrrhonic Sketches By Sextus Empiricus, Translated From The Greek. 101 --...

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...STANTINOPLE TURKEY This Thesis is accompanied by a Translation from the Greek of the First Book of the "Pyrrhonic Sketches" by Sextus Empiricus... ...LEXANDRA STREET PREFACE The following treatise on Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism has been prepared to supply a need much felt in the Eng... ... prepared to supply a need much felt in the English language by students of Greek philosophy. For while other schools of Greek philosophy have been ... ...ven by both Fabricius and Bekker. References to Diogenes Laertius and other ancient works have been carefully verified. The principal modern authors... ...e that he was not named Empiricus for that reason. There is one instance in ancient writings where Empiricus is known as a simple proper name. [1] ... ...oks of Sextus Empiricus furnish us with the best and fullest presentation of ancient Scepticism which has been preserved to modern times, and give Se... ...ered in the sun, and Andron the Argive, who was so free from thirst that he travelled through the desert of Libya without seeking a drink. Some hav... ...mfooted horses, Others in passing life in rooms rich in gold, Another safe travelling enjoys, in a swift ship, on a wave of the sea. [1] Hyp. I. 85... ...n, but went calmly on with his remarks. [3] He liked to live alone, and to travel alone, and on one occasion, being knocked about in a vessel by a ...

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...tal question: What is the meaning of my life? Their interpretations of The Book of Zohar and The Tree of Life explain how we can benefit by using the ancient wisdom of Kabbalah on a day-to-day basis. Additionally, clear illustrations accurately depict the evolution of the Upper Worlds as Kabbalists experience them....

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...ooks among us relating to the essence of Judaism, as there were almost no writers who could not stand behind their words, for the simple reason that... ... God demands. But ever since the printing of books has become popular, and writers are no longer in need of scribes, the price of books has been redu... ...rs of the generation, and they pretend to know the difference between the ancient books and tell which of them is worthy of study and which is not, s... ...he spiritual can beget and extend anything corporeal. This question is an ancient philosophical query that much ink has been spilt attempting to res... ...hat they have stolen the upper shell of their wisdom, which Plato and his Greek predecessors had acquired while studying with the disciples of the p... ...e wisdom in the masses is called “a Shofar.” Like the Shofar, whose voice travels a great distance, the echo of the wisdom will spread all over the ... ...ook of Zohar, as the power of engaging in the holy book is known from our ancient sages. –The Holy Rav of Ziditshov, Sur MeRa (Depart from Evil), p 4... ...ke? It is like a wealthy man who had a young son. One day, the man had to travel far away for many years. The rich man feared lest his son would sca... ...bove four colors. And although the light in it is one, it is colored when traveling through the panes and turns into four kinds of light: white ligh...

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...uide to making sense of the surrounding world while achieving inner peace. Each of the six chapters in this book focuses on a different aspect of the ancient wisdom of Kabbalah, shedding new light on a teaching that has too often been shrouded in mystery and misconceptions. A subtle, yet profound idea weaves the book’s chapters into a coherent and concrete whole.The first ...

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...kind has begun to seek new avenues and modes of thinking. Such modes are the ancient, albeit very pertinent, indigenous wis- doms. To them, planetar... ...y through this book, as it provides much more than general knowledge about an ancient wisdom. It also provides a key to ensure the well-being of hum... ...chers, and that the knowledge they passed on to us became the basis for both ancient and modern sciences. The term, “Kabbalist,” comes from the Hebr... ...first to translate the word, Kabbalah, un- known to his contemporaries, to the Greek word philoso- phy… Kabbalah does not let us live our lives in the... ...h come from Hebrew, some from Aramaic, and some from other languages, such as Greek. But here’s the good news: beginners, and even intermediate stud... ... are not actually writing about those worlds spe- cifically, but about how the writers perceived those worlds while being in the worlds BYA. And beca... ... THE DAWN The darkest time of night is right before the dawn. Simi- larly, the writers of The Book of Zohar said, almost 2,000 years ago, that humani... ...ng answers to the riddles of life that only authentic Kabbalah provides. Now, travel through the pages and prepare for an astonishing jour- ney into...

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...ercourse with familiar spirits, invisible beings who must be supposed to be enlisted in the armies of the prince of darkness. We do not read in these ancient memorials of any league of mutual benefit entered into between the merely human party, and his or her supernatural assistant. But modern times have amply supplied this defect. The witch or sorcerer could not secure th...

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...to be enlisted in the armies of the prince of darkness. We do not read in these ancient memorials of any league of mutual benefit entered into betwe... ...rence in each of them from the rest. I hold it no wisdom or labor well spent to travel much therein. One artificer had devised them all.‖ ―Thou ... ...ng the antiquity of Witchcraft, we must needs confess that it hath been of very ancient time, because the Scriptures do testify so much, for in the t... ...who remained in visible communion with the See of Rome, and many Roman Catholic writers of those periods maintained that no such power belonged eithe... ...hole hand. – From the Cape Breton Advocate. OF MEDICAL HERBS. The old writers on Astrology and Magic give voluminous directions for gatheri... ...gs at the house of a friend, while his companion put up at a public tavern. The traveler lodging at his friend‘s, was visited in a dream by his comra... ...blood, and beseeching him to avenge his murder. The phantom informed his fellow traveler that he had been treacherously assassinated by the tavern k... ...ers of the Middle Ages and biblical times, and many of the magi and wise men of ancient ages, succeeded in curing numbers of diseases, without any m... ...s experiments further satisfied him that Miss Godwin‘s demons understood Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, but none of the Indian languages, This traged...

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...om the Odyssey that the author used are from the renowned translation from Greek to Italian done by Rosa Calzecchi Onesti, Published by Einaudi. I h... ...ranslated these passages, instead of utilizing a renowned translation from Greek to English, because there seems to be no translation from Greek int... ... live on bread alone but on bread and…. Beauty”. A.M. PART ONE The Greek gods nourished themselves with nectar and ambrosia and I am firmly ... ... is only visible with Kirlian photographs. It is immortal because it can travel from one universe to another, without end. Primary beauty has t... ...which unravels over the ten long years he is in Troy and another ten spent traveling through the Mediterranean, we can understand how it is a repeti... ...amesh was another king who was driven by this same kind of anguish, and he traveled by land and sea in search of this secret. He, however, did not l... ...efinitions of artistic beauty or of beauty itself. Nevertheless, artists, writers and poets do exist, and we recognize them for what they are. They... ...dered objects we can work with creatively. In Cosmo-Art, we face our most ancient traumas and most terrible conflicts so we can transform them into...

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...nd the Son, and the Holy Ghost, under that seal including Protestants, Roman Catholics, Greek church, Armenians, &c. and all the sects of each, as S... ...the whole earth an ark of testimony; and to that end will turn his Holy Spirit unto his ancient people the Jews, and bring unto them those days of r... ...ered its great weight and value, as an all-sufficient argument for the orthodoxy of the ancient system, and the heterodoxy of the commonly received ... ...be at all compared to him. His book is the finest demonstration of the orthodoxy of the ancient system of the millenarians which can be imagined; in... ...at it is useful, yea, and of the utmost usefulness. Wherefore all venerable divines and writers of the best times, are ever wont to place the USES o... ... upon whom he hath been nourished and sustained, not in his humility as heretofore, but travelling in the greatness of his strength; not as a servan... ... Saviour and Author of eternal righteousness; but that I perceive I have much ground to travel over. And yet I know not what to do; for there is suc... ...al authority; bringing in his behalf the authority of St. Chrysostom, Origen, and other Greek fathers, who had been of his opinion: to which St. Aug... ...; I ask this explanation of the most celebrated philosophers and astronomers, Egyptian, Greek, Arabian, and Latin. I see the vain efforts which they...

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...ocean. It is first mentioned in the dialogs Timaeus and Critias written by the Greek philosopher Plato (428-347 BC). An Egyptian priest was sup... ...er Plato (428-347 BC). An Egyptian priest was supposed to have described it to the Greek statesman Solon (638-559 BC). The priest insisted that A... ...ic civilization), through the Canary Islands to Scandinavia. Considering that many ancient civilizations - such as Troy, long considered a mere fab... ...re written by St. Paul. The Bible contains words in Hebrew, Aramaic and Koine Greek. The Bible is the bestseller of all times. More than 5... ...onal criminals, electronic notices, stolen motor vehicles, stolen/lost/counterfeit travel and ID documents, stolen works of art, payment cards, fin... ...s etched in our minds. The crossword puzzle appears to be a British institution, as ancient as the monarchy and a lot more rewarding. The surpri... ...related to tarantism. It was played for days on end to manic patients by groups of travelling musicians as a kind of music therapy. The patient als... ...tes of: I. Primary (or compression) and secondary (or shearing) body waves (that travel in the rocks under the surface of the Earth at speeds of ... ...reat_wall/ http://www.walkthewall.com/ Greek Philosophers There were so many ancient Greek thinkers that virtually every bit of modern knowle...

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...terpiece I couldn’t help but be amazed at how deep Wright connects with such ancient concepts and deities in his works. I admittedly am no scholar of ... ...uch ancient concepts and deities in his works. I admittedly am no scholar of Greek mythology, but I am fascinated enough to be caught up in his brilli... ...ogy, but I am fascinated enough to be caught up in his brilliant prose. Many writers draw from contemporary ideology in order to keep themselves on th... ...into the presence of divinity. She exists to fulfill her time with love. She travels an endless path of resplendence without a final destination. 26 ... ... another rose with the strength of a thousand Gods I thread the century like ancient pearls without the height of wings. I explain the air stirring in... ... Wielded by Eros’s trusty bow, will hold me therefore dear to her heart.” In Greek mythology Eros is the God of Love. Eros according to legend was res... ...or the embraces of Heaven and Earth and Man and Woman. Once pierced by Eros (Greek) Cupid (Roman) their arrows of love in its most majestic powerful f... ... where the flesh will die, serene afar from this once mortal path I have now traveled to Utopia. Bathing in the spiritual seas, cleansing myself of al...

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...er and they would disperse or kill each other off. As the Bible and other ancient Hebrew texts teach us, the Babylonians rejected and scorned Abraha... ...ld is in touch with Him, experiencing the bond of love and unity that the ancient Babylonians did, before the first outbreak of egoism. Put Chapt... ...hey are not actually writing about those higher worlds, but about how the writers perceived those worlds while being in the worlds BYA. And because ... ...awn The darkest time of night is right before the dawn. Similar- - ly, the writers of The Book of Zohar said, almost 2,000 years ago, that humanity’s... ...entioned here because they are spreading around the globe. Conclusion: An ancient Chinese proverb says, “When you want to curse someone, tell him, ‘... ...es Kabbalah explain supernatural phenomena such as healing or out-of-body travels? Kabbalah enables you to live in the spiritual world and in this w... ...ing answers to the riddles of life that only authentic Kabbalah provides. Travel through the pages and prepare for an astonishing jour- - ney into t... ...ish. In the near future, broadcasts will also be translated into French, greek, Polish, and Portuguese. As with everything else, the live broadcast...

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...mation desired. They also made use of Aramaic, which was a spoken language in ancient Persia. The Book of Zohar also uses foreign (Greek) words that ... ... was a spoken language in ancient Persia. The Book of Zohar also uses foreign (Greek) words that were used very freely in Israel, so we, like the Kab... ...ah is the shortest way, that it is actually the road leading to the goal? One travels on the road of Kabbalah relying only on the Kabbal- ists and on... ...ou will see that it is written in Aramaic. Aramaic was the spoken language in ancient Persia and the everyday lan- guage of Mesopotamia. Therefore, t... ...he language that was then the most prevalent. At that time, Israel was under Greek occupation, which is why there are quite a few Greek words in th... ...e, even though the writers of the Kabbalah wrote in Ara- maic, Hebrew and some Greek. There are also Kabbalah books in Arabic, and Kabbalists in the ... ...are also Kabbalah books in Arabic, and Kabbalists in the middle ages wrote in ancient French. Again, a language is only an outer dressing to help con... ...l, and the limita- tions of our perception. Once this is accomplished, we may “travel” anywhere, though we will lose interest in such travels, since ... ...yone in the world to have a point in the heart. But after that, everyone must travel alone. By “everyone,” I mean every individual soul. There are pa...

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...gnorant of this language” - a “lettrist poem”, “alternating discussions of travels, in a train station, on different themes” a “post-modern poem” (i... ...ty. The book of the non-poems is a protest against art’s marketing. Do you writers sell your feelings? Do you create only for money? Only books abou... ...eresinka Pereira şi intitulat ă Fanatico, cu desene de Xico, International Writers and Artists Association, Moorhead University, MN, SUA, 1989. 3. ... ...hila, 31 1993; tradus ă în englez ă de c ătre autor şi publicat ă în “A Writers’s Choice”, USA, http:/members.spree.com/writer/htm3/new-man.htm, ... ...n humanist poet Petrarca (14 th century) with his love antinomies, or the ancient Greek poets and playwrighters (before Jesus Christ): Pindar, Hom... ...st poet Petrarca (14 th century) with his love antinomies, or the ancient Greek poets and playwrighters (before Jesus Christ): Pindar, Homer, Sofo... ...an ignorant of this language> - a lettrist poem, <alternating discutions of travelers in a train station, on different themes> - a postmodern poem (i...

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...gnorant of this language” - a “lettrist poem”, “alternating discussions of travels, in a train station, on different themes” a “post-modern poem” (i... ...ty. The book of the non-poems is a protest against art’s marketing. Do you writers sell your feelings? Do you create only for money? Only books abou... ...eresinka Pereira şi intitulat ă Fanatico, cu desene de Xico, International Writers and Artists Association, Moorhead University, MN, SUA, 1989. 3. ... ...hila, 31 1993; tradus ă în englez ă de c ătre autor şi publicat ă în “A Writers’s Choice”, USA, http:/members.spree.com/writer/htm3/new-man.htm, ... ...n humanist poet Petrarca (14 th century) with his love antinomies, or the ancient Greek poets and playwrighters (before Jesus Christ): Pindar, Hom... ...st poet Petrarca (14 th century) with his love antinomies, or the ancient Greek poets and playwrighters (before Jesus Christ): Pindar, Homer, Sofo... ...an ignorant of this language> - a lettrist poem, <alternating discutions of travelers in a train station, on different themes> - a postmodern poem (i...

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... decrying of mysticism &8 a wliole~' fashion­ able to-day among Protestant writers, has a weighty retort in the present work. For an indubitably real... ...lar lines. Already, indeed, in independence, I ,believe, from continental writers, Professor John Macmurray has developed the thesis of the ultimate... ... It is said that man experiences °his world. What does that mean ~ Man travels over the surface of things and experiences them. He extracts knowl... ...indirect acceptance of what is past, as western Christianity accepted the Greek world. These cultures. then, enlarge their world of It not merely th... ... outside and his feverish desire to use it. Use needs only to be given an ancient name, and it companies with the gods. When this DUm says Thou, he...

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...The Rolling Stone of History. -- Surprising revelations -- Ancient Cities that are now no more -- Effects of Cataclysms upon the human race -- The rise and fall of nations -- Cave dwellers who became masters of the world -- The first boats -- Building a strong nation -- The earliest ...

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...ONTENTS. CHAPTER I. The Rolling Stone of History. -- Surprising revelations -- Ancient Cities that are now no more -- Effects of Cataclysms upon the h... ...tion -- The earliest navigators -- Evolution of the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -... ...ditions sent out by Menelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthagin... ...eat Khan of Tartary. -- The most interesting land journey ever made -- Marco's travels prompted Columbus' first voyage -- John Cabot in Mecca -- -- A ... ...Denial of request for permission to return to Venice -- Description of Marco's travels -- Tale of a devout shoemaker -- How faith removed a mountain -... ...ring fiends -- Strange funeral customs -- A surprisingly degrading practice -- Travellers permitted to take the place of husbands -- Efforts of the Kh... ... with which they made voyages to adjacent lands. They soon became known to the Greeks, whose country they visited, and by these were given the name Ph... ..., and by these were given the name Phoenicians, a designation derived from the Greek word for palms, great numbers of which grow in the Holy Land. BU... ...e earliest navigators, there are other peoples who lay claim to the honor, the Greeks, the Egyptians, the Indians, each asserting that they were the e...

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...Excerpt: The author of these Travels, Mr. Lemuel Gulliver, is my ancient and intimate friend; there is likewise some relation between us on the mother?s side. About three years ago, Mr. Gulliver growing weary of the concourse of curious people coming to ...

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...cument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift , the Pennsylvania State University, Electroni... ...ortunity university. Gulliver s Gulliver s Gulliver s Gulliver s Gulliver s Travels Travels Travels Travels Travels by by by by by Jonathan Swift Jon... ...Swift Jonathan Swift Jonathan Swift Jonathan Swift Jonathan Swift Gulliver s Travels into Several Remote Gulliver s Travels into Several Remote Gulliv... ...he original edition. The author of these Travels, Mr. Lemuel Gulliver, is my ancient and intimate friend; there is likewise some re lation between us... ...idence to style it), and of abusing the female sex. I find likewise that the writers of those bundles are not agreed among themselves; for some of the... ...tion to my fortune. My hours of leisure I spent in reading the best authors, ancient and modern, being always provided with a good number of books; an... ... mounting on my body. At the place where the carriage stopped there stood an ancient temple, esteemed to be the largest in the whole kingdom; which, h... ...; or of the barbarous customs and idolatry of savage people, with which most writers abound. However, I thanked him for his good opinion, and promised... ... called up into the room: it was with great difficulty that I understood his Greek, and had but little of my own. He assured me upon his honour “that ...

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...In Sappho’s Journal, the author brings the famous Greek poet Sappho back to life in a finely crafted novel that reveals her sense of beauty, her loves, her reflections, her inner world. Based on a careful study of ancient Greece and Sappho’s surviving fragments of poetr...

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...SAPPHO’S JOURNAL: In Sappho’s Journal, the author brings the famous Greek poet Sappho back to life in a finely crafted novel that reveals her ... ... her loves, her reflections, her inner world. Based on a careful study of ancient Greece and Sappho’s surviving fragments of poetry, Bartlett recre... ... "A historical novel that recounts the life, thought, and times of the Greek poet Sappho of Lesbos, based on a study of ancient Greece and Sap... ...ght, and times of the Greek poet Sappho of Lesbos, based on a study of ancient Greece and Sappho's surviving fragments of poetry"--Provided by... ...le task of reconstructing the personality of Sappho and her background in ancient Lesbos. To my happy surprise he did so, in a work which is at once... ...he most distant to the most recent they are: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci; Shakes- peare; and Abraham Lincoln. F... ...e equally well. Adores games, trees, flowers, swimming, archery. Wants to travel, be a priestess. Then there are the new girls: Heptha, with copper ... ..., their Persian origin, the circumstances of their tell- ing. How he loved travelers, especially from the East. I see Aesop on his balcony, the wind ... ... never trembled. Wind shakes the house. SAPPHO’S JOURNAL 85 Mind travels to other days when we struggled in exile, when Alcaeus, badly dres...

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...istorical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham Lincoln. Each novel appears here in its entirety within a single unique volume of 644 pages beautifully illustrated by the author-artist....

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...e private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham Lincoln. E... ...ction of five historical novels written in the form of journals by the Greek poet Sappho of Lesbos, Christ, Leonardo da Vinci, Shakespeare, an... ...e most distant to the most recent they are: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham Lincoln. Fo... ...le task of reconstructing the personality of Sappho and her background in ancient Lesbos. To my happy surprise he did so, in a work which is at once... ...eeling separate. How does one forget the battlefield? I heard the burr of ancient Egyptian. Persian was spoken by men from Ablas. Women gathered abo... ...e equally well. Adores games, trees, flowers, swimming, archery. Wants to travel, be a priestess. Then there are the new girls: Heptha, with copper ... ..., their Persian origin, the circumstances of their tell- ing. How he loved travelers, especially from the East. I see Aesop on his balcony, the wind ... ... never trembled. Wind shakes the house. SAPPHO’S JOURNAL 89 Mind travels to other days when we struggled in exile, when Alcaeus, badly dres... ...they remained weighted to his lap. I ate supper there, lingering with the ancientness of his rooms, dark mosaics, the crowning of a king behind him,...

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...ble database of articles stretching back to 1998 on its website. The student yearbook is called The Gulielmensian, which means "Williams Thing" in Greek.[52] It was published irregularly in the 1990s, but has been annual for the past several years and dates back to the mid-...

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...lege, German 2. German 4 a, German 4 b, German f). Philosophy 1; Entrance, Greek. Tuesday, April 2, 1907, 7.30 p. 111., 4 H. H.—College, Geology 1. Go... ...ry 1, Economics 2, Eng- lish 8, French 1, French 2, Frencli 3, French 3 b, Greek 1, Latin 2: Entrance, German; Entrance, Mathematics liii part i, Wedn... ...of '07 Class of '08 Class of '09 Class of '10 Miscellaneous Training table Traveling expenses : Transportation Hotels and restauran Umpires Dalton, Ma... ...1 e- phone 87 90 Trniiior and care of tiekl 4('>5 40 Training table 688 67 Traveling expenses: Transportation 532 53 Hotels and restau- rants 240 80 U... ... leave on the five o'clock car for North Adams Tuesday afternoon, and will travel from there to Worces- ter by way of Pittsfield, returning at ten o'c... ...y a (lance. Prof. Hewitt gave an IlluatrHfed lecture before the classes in Greek 1 Thursday evening on Homeric subjects. Hanson '09, because of inelig... ... an educator, his rank is high. He took the broader view that the study of ancient languages should have as its purpose the enlarge- ment of the stude... ...a language, and held to the rather questionable doctrine that the study of ancient Greek should be approached through modern Romaic. He adopted a tuto... ...es, interest in the subject being revived after the lOfh century A. D. The ancients wore entirely igno- rant of the soionce of bacliteriolo- gy, thoug...

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...contact between Europe and China just in time to let InfoTech wonders from the East nourish the Renaissance. -- 11. The Missing Keys to Science Chest Ancient Greece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millennia, but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern science to emerge in the West. -- 12. Invaders from the North Scan...

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...e East nourish the Renaissance. 11. The Missing Keys to Science Chest Ancient Greece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millen... ...he printed word have been used. They can let you move from the peoples of ancient eras, such as the Sumerians, Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans, on to ... ... move from the peoples of ancient eras, such as the Sumerians, Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans, on to those of the French, Germans, English, and event... ...heir memories. Boorstin relates awesome mnemonic skills that bloomed in ancient times. Take, for instance, the legendary Greek lyric poet Simonide... ...c skills that bloomed in ancient times. Take, for instance, the legendary Greek lyric poet Simonides of Ceos, credited with having invented the mnem... ...lomela: Rape victim weaves her revenge King Tereus of Thrace agreed to travel to Athens and escort his wife Procne’s sister, Philomela, to Thrace... ...today as Israel, Lebanon, Syria, and the Palestinian Territories. The Greeks named them ―phonics‖ (the purple people) in recognition of the prec... ...neys of Marco Polo (1254–1324) through Asia lasted twenty-four years. His travelogue featured cities with golden roofs in a Chinese culture so far su... ... siblings. . According to the son of Christopher Columbus, Polo’s epic travelogue aroused his father’s interest in the possibility of finding an ...

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... (but: Northman = Scandinavian); an invasion of barbarians from the north, traveling through the south of Europe. A The Universitv of Chica~o Pres... ...antism, Evangelical Lutheran, Catholic (Papist, Ultramontane), Re- formed, Greek Orthodox, Methodism, Anabaptist, Seventh- Day Adventists, the Esta... ... McKinley, president of the United States; B. L. Gildersleeve, professor of Greek (see 42); Ferdinand W. Peck, commis- sioner-general to the Paris E... ... meaning otherwise would be ambiguous: the Fathers, the early Fathers, the Greek Fathers, [Pilgrim Fathers], the Reformers (but: the church reforme... ...i &t nithde Aarhundrede; Geschiedenis &r Nederlandsche Taal. 38. Titles of ancient manuscripts (singular, MS; plural, MSS) : Codex Bezae, Vatican ... ...talics 23 Books of the Bible, both canonical and apocryphal, and titles of ancient manuscripts, should be set in roman type (see 27 and 38). 53. T... ...ash today tomorrow tonight v.)tonnentor toward trammeled tranquilize traveler trousers tumor upward valor vapor vendor vigor whiskey ... ...signation were three: (I) advanced age, (2) failing health, (3) a desire to travel." If such divisions are paragraphed, a single paren- thesis is o... ...utwlsal Antiquities, p. 199. 1 G. L. Hendrickson "Origin and Meaning of the Ancient Characters of Style," Am. Jour. Phil. XXV (~gog), pp. 25c-75. 3...