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Expédition scientifique de Mésopotamie, vol. i. pp. 205-209, and plate 8. Homologeitai d' hupsêlon gegenêsthai kath' huperbolên. DIODORUS, ii. 9, 4. See LAYARD'S account of his excavation in the interior of the pyramidal ruin occupying a part of the platform which now surmounts the mound of Nimroud.
In their persons alone would the scientific knowledge required for such work be combined with the power to accomplish those sacred rites which gave to the commencement of a new building the character of a contract between man and his deity. PLACE, Ninive, vol. i. pp. 17, 18. LAYARD, Discoveries, plan 2, p. 123. OPPERT, Expédition scientifique de Mésopotamie, vol. i. p. 273.
Oh! yes, I will obey him, follow his impulses, fulfill all his wishes, show myself humble, submissive, a coward. He is the stronger; but an hour will come.... August 19th. I know, ... I know ... I know all! I have just read the following in the Revue du Monde Scientifique: "A curious piece of news comes to us from Rio de Janeiro.
Rich also bears witness to the abundance of these remains in his Journey to the Ruins of Babylon. See also OPPERT, Expédition scientifique, vol. i. p. 143. Upon one wall, he said, there was a cow with the sun and moon above it. His story must, at least, have been founded on truth. No motive occurs oftener in the Chaldæan monuments than a bull and the twin stars of the day and night.
La foi scientifique is an excellent preventive against that obscure, though not uncommon, kind of self-deception which enables wooden tripods to write and tables to tip and hazel-twigs to twist upside-down, without the conscious intervention of the performer.
James, William, "Principles . . . .," I, 270; Algebra-analogy; see also "Fringe," p. 258. Hobbes, Thomas, "Leviathan," Chapt. Sidgwick, Alfred, "The Application of Logic," 1910; The Macmillan Co.; especially pp. 93-94. Delage, Ives, "Une Theorie de Reves," Revue Scientifique, II, July, 1891. Also, Journ. Ab.
Friendly as the Republican government of Rome showed itself in other ways to Hellas, there is no reason to think that it spent money on town-planning in Hellenic cities. It is far more probable that the town-plan of Sicyon dates from the Macedonians. Diodorus Sic. xx. 102; Expédition scientifique de Morée, archit. et sculpture, iii , plate LXXXI.
Laurent Tailhade has an admirable passage in his Platres et Marbres, which is well worth reproducing in this connection: "Toutefois, les Hellènes, dans, leurs cités de lumière, de douceur et d'harmonie, avaient une indulgence qu'on peut nommer scientifique pour les troubles amoureux de l'esprit. Plus tard, le christianisme enveloppa les âmes de ténèbres. Ce fut la grande nuite.
While the Gluck-Piccini battle was at its height, an amateur who was disgusted with the contest returned to the country and sang the praises of the birds and their gratuitous performances in the following epigram: "La n'est point d'art, d'ennui scientifique; Piccini, Gluck, n'ont point noté les airs. Nature seule en dicta la musique, Et Marmontel n'en a pas fait les vers."
We translate the following important article, says the Chemists' Journal, from the Moniteur Scientifique of last month. It may be explained for the sake of our student readers that the word mydriatic is derived from the Greek mudriasis, which means paralysis of the pupil.
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