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The Leiden Glossary represents the earliest stage of such a work, being really, in the main, a collection of smaller glossaries, or rather sets of glosses, each set entered under the name of the treatise from which it was extracted, the words in each being left in the order in which they happened to come in the treatise or work, without any further arrangement, alphabetical or other.
She darted to the bookcase, and discovered a dictionary. "Now I shall understand Flattery," she remarked "and then we shall understand each other. Oh, let me find it for myself!" She ran her raw red finger along the alphabetical headings at the top of each page. "'FAD. That won't do. 'FIE. Further on still. 'FLE. Too far the other way. 'FLA. Here we are! 'Flattery: False praise.
Then Joe must take the paddle, his name is Butler, you see, and so on in alphabetical order, each of you taking charge for an hour. If anything happens, if you get into an eddy, or for any other reason find yourselves in doubt about anything, wake me at once. Now go to sleep." Sam took the first watch, because he wished to see, before going to sleep, that everything was likely to go well.
We find here three or four courses of study, now running parallel, now overlapping one another, and outside of them the elective students who follow partial courses or specialties. The university has scrupulously refrained from the official use of the terms Senior, Junior, Sophomore and Freshman, and arranges the students' names in the index in alphabetical order.
When the matriculation was complete and the students had retired, there was some bantering among the professors as to which of them should take the register home and prepare from it an alphabetical roll, a work always considered rather tedious and irksome. After a little hesitation, Dr.
These alphabetical repertories are, in theory, just as the Jahrbücher, collections of proved facts; if, in practice, the references in them are less rigorous, if the apparatus of texts supporting the statements is less complete, the difference is without justification.
A club of ladies in one of our cities has had quite a brilliant success. It is held every fortnight at the houses of the members, according to alphabetical sequence.
It was hard enough to think of anything for breakfast, and impossible, if it all had to begin with one letter. Elizabeth Eliza thought it would not be necessary. All they were to do was to ask questions, as in examination papers, and find their answers as they could. They could still apply to the Encyclopaedia, even if it were not in Agamemnon's alphabetical course. Mr.
The sergeant, having committed to his commander this ominous record of the disaffected, which was arranged in alphabetical order, Claverhouse, turning over the leaves as he rode on, began to read names as they occurred. "Gumblegumption, a minister, aged 50, indulged, close, sly, and so forth Pooh! pooh!
That of the annual laws may either be topical or chronological, but the statutes, in whatever order they are printed, should be numbered and cited by number. No alphabetical arrangement ever should be permitted. It is as bad for the index to be too big as to be too little, and it does not follow that the good draftsman is a good indexer.
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