Book in A Sentence

    1

    A coloring book and crayons kept her busy while they worked and talked.

    2

    A copy of the book was sent to the Prussian minister of education, Karl Albert Kamptz (1769-1849), the notorious hunter of democrats.

    3

    A diet book was conspicuously in place on the kitchen counter.

    4

    A good book would sometimes cost as much as a good house.

    5

    A great disappointment, his repulse for the mastership of Balliol, also in 1854, appears to have roused him into the completion of his book on The Epistles of St Paul.

    6

    A large green book caught her attention.

    7

    A Log Book is a marine or sea journal, containing, in the British navy, the speed, course, leeway, direction and force of the wind, state of the weather, and barometric and thermometric observations.

    8

    A quick search of the Montrose phone book surprisingly found a listing that seemed to be what he was seeking.

    9

    A translator should know thoroughly the language he is translating from, the language into which he is translating, and the subject of which the book treats.

    10

    A work which inculcates the dependence of the state upon the purity of its ruler is the unfinished book of Kings with its history of the Davidic dynasty and the Temple.

    11

    Abu '1 Kasim Mansur (or Hasan), who took the nom de plume of Firdousi, author of the epic poem the Shahnama, or "Book of Kings," a complete history of Persia in nearly 60,000 verses, was born at Shadab, a suburb of Tus, about the year 329 of the Hegira (941 A.D.), or earlier.

    12

    According to the Book of the Damned, the demon would never release her while alive.

    13

    According to the Year Book of the Department of Agriculture in 1909 a crop of 165,000 bushels of oats was grown in Nevada on 7000 acres; there was no crop reported of Indian corn or of rye.

    14

    Actuated by rancour against Crispi, he, on the 29th of April 1896, authorized I the publication of a Green Book on Abyssinian affairs, in which, without the consent of Great Britain, the confidential AngloItalian negotiations in regard to the Abyssinian war were disclosed.

    15

    Adamson tossed the book at the little twerp!

    16

    After a quick supper, she grabbed the herb book and stepped outside.

    17

    After a restless half-hour, she set the book aside.

    18

    After admitting the doctor, Princess Mary sat down with a book in the drawing room near the door through which she could hear all that passed in the study.

    19

    After all we've been through together the past few years, you should've been an open book.

    20

    After fumbling in her pocket, she found a book of matches and lit the cigarette she had stuck behind her ear.

    21

    After supper he went to his room with a book.

    22

    After supper, Alex and Jonathan were sitting on the couch reading a book while she did the dishes.

    23

    Afterward he took a book from the shelf and retired to his room.

    24

    Alex shared the hymn book with her, his deep rich voice strong and confident.

    25

    Alex stood and placed the book on her nightstand.

    26

    Alex tossed the book aside and stretched out beside her, following her gaze through the door.

    27

    Alex was lounging on the couch, reading a book when she entered the house.

    28

    Alfred Langdon Elwyn has edited Letters by Washington, Adams, Jefferson and Others, Written During and After the Revolution, to John Langdon of New Hampshire (Philadelphia, 1880), a book of great interest and value.

    29

    All at once the stranger closed the book, putting in a marker, and again, leaning with his arms on the back of the sofa, sat in his former position with his eyes shut.

    30

    All the Old-French materials have not yet been thoroughly examined, and it is far from improbable that some versions of the book either remain to be detected or are now lost past recovery.

    31

    Although he wrote poetry, also an anthology of verses on the monasteries of Mesopotamia and Egypt, and a genealogical work, his fame rests upon his Book of Songs (Kitab ul-Aghani), which gives an account of the chief Arabian songs, ancient and modern, with the stories of the composers and singers.

    32

    Although his making religion the sole factor of this evolution was a perversion of the historical facts, the book was so consistent throughout, so full of ingenious ideas, and written in so striking a style, that it ranks as one of the masterpieces of the French language in the 19th century.

    33

    Although there is evidence of Roman and Saxon occupation of the site, the earliest mention of Brighton (Bristelmeston, Brichelmestone, Brighthelmston) is the Domesday Book record that its three manors belonged to Earl Godwin and were held by William de Warenne.

    34

    Among other important manufactures are foundry and machine shop products ($6,944,392 in 1905); flour and grist-mill products ($4,428,664); cars and shop construction and repairs by steam railways ($2,502,789); saws; waggons and carriages ($2,049,207); printing and publishing (book and job, $1,572,688; and newspapers and periodicals, $2,715,666); starch; cotton and woollen goods; furniture ($2,528,238); canned goods ($1,693,818); lumber and timber ($1,556,466); structural iron work ($1,541,732); beer ($1,300,764); and planing-mill products, sash, doors and blinds ($1,111,264).

    35

    Among the early writings, besides the book of Curtis, there may also be mentioned a still useful little publication by Pohl and Kollar, entitled Insects Injurious to Gardeners, Foresters and Farmers, published in 1837, and Taschenberg's Praktische Insecktenkunde.

    36

    Among the industries of the men were printing (in both English and German), book binding, tanning, quarrying, and the operation of a saw milI,.

    37

    And every day since you showed me the book, he has given me a lesson.

    38

    And suddenly I saw him lying like a dead body; then he gradually recovered and went with me into my study carrying a large book of sheets of drawing paper; I said, "I drew that," and he answered by bowing his head.

    39

    And what about the book the Quincy brother is writing?

    40

    And where was that book?

    41

    Another book of value, Travels in Western India (1839), was published posthumously.

    42

    Are the words so difficult to say or does your rule book say it's something perverted.

    43

    Are you going to translate the rest of the book?

    44

    Are you writing a book?

    45

    As I had never read this story, or even heard of the book, I inquired of Helen if she knew anything about the matter, and found she did not.

    46

    At dinner the conversation did not cease for a moment and seemed to consist of the contents of a book of funny anecdotes.

    47

    At first I had only a few books in raised print--"readers" for beginners, a collection of stories for children, and a book about the earth called "Our World."

    48

    At length, after thirty-five years' work, the book was completed (ioi i), and Firdousi entrusted it to Ayaz, the sultan's favourite, for presentation to him.

    49

    At the end of this book occurs the note-"I could find no more of this geometricall pairt amongst all his fragments."

    50

    Before it was completed he had already begun the researches on which was based the second of his masterpieces, his Deutsche Geschichte im Zeitalter der Reformation (Berlin, 1839-47), a necessary pendant to his book on the popes, and the most popular of his works in his own country.

    51

    Before leaving the Beaumont, he looked at the recently published Ouray phone book.

    52

    Before the moment when she saw the book, she hadn't wanted to connect the spectral figure of her mind with the very real man before her.

    53

    Besides these five books, Fordun wrote part of another book, and collected materials for bringing down the history to a later period.

    54

    Blith's book is the first systematic work in which there are some traces of alternate husbandry or the practice of interposing clover and turnip between culmiferous crops.

    55

    Burke's speech was more instructive than any other book on a political subject that I had ever read.

    56

    But after all the misinterpretation, the book as a whole leaves upon us an impression of peculiar strength and charm.

    57

    But at least the book remains an indispensable storehouse of references to ancient and modern authorities.

    58

    But he was known as a humorist, and the public, which had learned to expect jokes from him, rejected this little book almost entirely.

    59

    But I haven't time to write all the pleasant things people said--they would make a very large book, and the kind things they did for us would fill another volume.

    60

    But I love "The Jungle Book" and "Wild Animals I Have Known."

    61

    But in 1681 Gerard Blasius had brought out at Amsterdam an Anatome Animalium, containing the results of all the dissections of animals that he could find; and the second part of this book, treating of Volatilia, makes a respectable show of more than one hundred and twenty closely-printed quarto pages, though nearly two-thirds is devoted to a treatise De Ovo et Pullo, containing among other things a reprint of Harvey's researches, and the scientific rank of the whole book may be inferred from bats being still classed with birds.

    62

    But the five phenomena I chose to tackle in this book are among the great blights on humanity that I believe the Internet and technology will help solve.

    63

    But the reputation of the book and its author is quite independent of considerations of this kind.

    64

    But there's nothing in the book about what will save her?

    65

    But this is merely a footnote, an asterisk in the record book of humanity.

    66

    Butler divests himself in this book .of the principles of " liberty " and " moral fitness " in which personally he believes.3 Part i.

    67

    By far the most important and most famous of the works of Boetius is his book De Consolatione Philosophiae.

    68

    By signs she made me understand that she wished another story, and I gave her a book containing very short stories, written in the most elementary style.

    69

    Carmen flipped through the book to the part on kidding problems and scanned down the directions.

    70

    Carmen sat down beside his bed and pulled out the horse book she had been reading to him.

    71

    Carmen undressed and put on her nightgown while Alex went down to get a book from the library.

    72

    Cassius Hemina (about 146), in the fourth book of his Annals, wrote on the Second Punic War.

    73

    Christian teachers, especially those who had a leaning towards Gnostic speculations, took an interest in natural history, partly because of certain passages of Scripture that they wanted to explain, and partly on account of the divine revelation in the book of nature, of which also it was man's sacred duty to take proper advantage.

    74

    Clenching the book, he stepped into the familiar dungeon with its two small cells.

    75

    Colenso, and learned to regard the prophetic narrative of Genesis, Exodus, and Numbers as older than what was by the Germans denominated Grundschrift (" Book of Origins").

    76

    Coleridge wrote to Charles Lamb averring that the book must be his work.

    77

    Collier preferred the version of the Book of Common Prayer issued in 1549, and regretted that certain practices and petitions there enjoined were omitted in later editions.

    78

    Cornelia P. Spencer, First Steps in North Carolina History (6th ed., Raleigh, 1893), is a brief elementary book written for use in the public schools.

    79

    Cynthia closed the book and gazed out the window.

    80

    Dean dutifully paused a few moments until Fred took off his glasses, slammed down the book on a table and said with a broad smile, I knew it!

    81

    Dean picked up the hall phone, and resting the phone book on his lap began calling lodging establishments.

    82

    Dean returned to Bird Song mid-morning, showered, and walked the three blocks to Diversions, a combination used book store, coffee shop, and local gathering place, on Sixth Street, a half block from Main.

    83

    Death closed the book and looked up at him.

    84

    Death smiled serenely and placed her small hand on the book.

    85

    Dissected sentence by sentence, the book may be shown to be a mass of inconsistencies.

    86

    Each book was written with a pen or a brush.

    87

    Each time she glanced his way, he turned back to his book.

    88

    Edward is saying the book is 'based on the life of Annie Quincy Martin' just so he can take some liberties with the inconsequential details that have been lost in time.

    89

    Encouraged by William IV., duke of Bavaria, he began to write the Annales Boiorum, about 1517, and finishing this book in 1521, undertook a German version of it, entitled Bayersche Chronik, which he completed some years later.

    90

    Even in that book Hume is able to play with sceptical solutions.

    91

    Even the book was shutting him out.

    92

    Eventually he was able to prove that the biological doctrine of omnis cellula ecellula applies to pathological processes as well as to those of normal growth, and in his famous book on Cellular-pathologic, published at Berlin in 1858, he established what Lord Lister described as the "true and fertile doctrine that every morbid structure consists of cells which have been derived from pre-existing cells as a progeny."

    93

    Every book you read.

    94

    Every time you buy a book from Amazon, its employees use your data—information about what you did on their site in the privacy of your own home—to try to sell other people more products.

    95

    Father Cahier would even trace the book to Tatian, and it is true that that heresiarch mentions a writing of his own upon animals.

    96

    Finally he put the book aside.

    97

    For our knowledge of their doctrinal system, however, we still depend chiefly upon the sacred books already mentioned, consisting of fragments of very various antiquity derived from an older literature.8 Of these the largest and most important is the Sidra' rabbd (" Great Book"), known also as Ginza - ("Treasure"), consisting of two unequal parts, of which the larger is called yamina (to the right hand) and the smaller s'znala (to the left hand), because of the manner in which they are bound together.

    98

    For such the reader may consult Brand's Popular Antiquities, Hone's Every-Day Book, and Chambers's Book of Days.

    99

    For the rest of the trip she read her book or gazed out the window.

    100

    From this oppressive feeling he found relief in the thought set forth in the opening of the second book of his Political Economy - that, while the conditions of production have the necessity of physical laws, the distribution of what is produced among the various classes of producers is a matter of human arrangement, dependent upon alterable customs and institutions.

    101

    Fury filled her as she recalled her father gifting her the book, not long before she killed him.

    102

    Gabriel left for the Caribbean Sanctuary, where the book possessed by a long dead Oracle was busy scribbling notes about the Present.

    103

    Gabriel turned the pages of the Oracle's book, watching as words scribbled themselves across the parchment, updating a chain of events that changed with every decision made by the Council That Was Seven.

    104

    Giddon immediately became absorbed in a book, and Sarah worked on a sweater she was crocheting.

    105

    Han opened his book again, jaw clenched.

    106

    Hannah accepted the book and juice box.

    107

    He closed his book and placed it on the end table and rose lithely from the chair.

    108

    He closed the book and gazed out the window.

    109

    He compared the letters in the book to those on the hems of the garments.

    110

    He crossed the chamber and flipped the book over carefully.

    111

    He executed the first book in French; it was read (in 1767), as an anonymous production, before a literary society of foreigners in London, and condemned.

    112

    He flipped backwards in the book to the portion that no longer changed.

    113

    He flipped the book open again.

    114

    He found The Book of the Damned and fought with immortal ability and speed.

    115

    He found time, in addition, to write a short book on Die Serbische Revolution (1829), from material supplied to him by Wuk Stephanowich, a Servian who had himself been witness of the scenes he related.

    116

    He frowned at her then touched the book.

    117

    He fully accepted the recognized teaching of the Church of England, and publicly appealed to the Prayer Book and the Thirty-nine Articles in justification of the doctrines he preached.

    118

    He glanced up from his book and she tucked her knitting into the bag.

    119

    He glanced up from the book he was reading and followed her gaze to the picture in her hand.

    120

    He had a book of his poems in raised print from which I read "In School Days."

    121

    He hadn't set eyes on the man since he'd decked him in front of his inn and that was fine in his book.

    122

    He handed her a book.

    123

    He hunched over the book, rereading every passage, holding his breath as he turned each page.

    124

    He is said to have made war not only against lesser rulers in Ireland, but also in Britain and Gaul, stories of his exploits being related in the Book of Leinster and the Book of Ballymote, both of which, however, are many centuries later than the time of Niall.

    125

    He kept asking them to get him the book and put it under him.

    126

    He laughed and tossed the book on the couch.

    127

    He led him to the desk, raised the lid, drew out a drawer, and took out an exercise book filled with his bold, tall, close handwriting.

    128

    He lowered the book.

    129

    He motioned to the book.

    130

    He motioned to the Oracle's book.

    131

    He occupied a portion of his leisure in writing a book, entitled This Country of Ours (1897), treating of the organization and administration of the government of the United States, and a collection of essays by him was published posthumously, in 1901, under the title Views of an Ex-President.

    132

    He opened his book and began reading.

    133

    He placed the unsettling book on a table and crossed the chamber, watching the book as if it might decide to walk away on its own.

    134

    He pointed to his manuscript book with that air of escaping from the ills of life with which unhappy people look at their work.

    135

    He published in 1797 the important book Die Griechen and Romer, which was followed by the suggestive Geschichte der Poesie der Griechen and Romer (1798).

    136

    He pushed her a book and opened it.

    137

    He pushed the small book around then opened it.

    138

    He put the book down and slowly stood.

    139

    He reached for the phone book.

    140

    He replaced a stack of breeches into the trunk he pulled them from, only for a small book to fall out.

    141

    He retrieved the book and flung it away from him.

    142

    He retrieved the book and sat on the edge of the bed.

    143

    He rose and tossed the book away, wanting to distance his thoughts from the monsters that had condemned generation after generation of warlords with the beast.

    144

    He searched her face, reading it like a book.

    145

    He set the book down, picked it up, then replaced it.

    146

    He squeezed her harder, and she opened her eyes, watching the forsaken book burn.

    147

    He started down the hall then returned to the massive chamber, gathering the scattered pages of The Book of the Damned and placing them again in the wooden covers of the book.

    148

    He tapped the lectern on which the Oracle was busy writing in her book.

    149

    He took a few moments to sign the guest book but didn't bother looking at the names before his.

    150

    He tried to focus on the book again, but after a few minutes something compelled him to look at her.

    151

    He tugged the Book of the Damned from beneath a pillow.

    152

    He was a diligent seeker after the truth, and was perfectly sincere when he informed a critic of the exact number of "truths" he had discovered, and when he remarked to one of his pupils a few days before his death, "Rest assured that what I have written in my book is the truth."

    153

    He was a married minister, preaching the good book on Sunday and raising a family all week.

    154

    He was freely used by Livy in part of his work (from the sixth book onwards).

    155

    He was pretending to read a book, though she suspected he'd been emplaced as her bodyguard.

    156

    He was resigned to quietly reading a book until Mrs. Porter the housekeeper showed up a day early, accommodating a family wedding, and Dean's peace began competing with the sounds of a vacuum cleaner and Mrs. Porter's radio music, even worse junk than Fred's usual selections.

    157

    He wrote the book at different times between 1170 and 1183, when it abruptly ends, and its author as abruptly disappears from sight.

    158

    He's book smart and business savvy, but he's still a boy in some ways.

    159

    Her gaze left the book and sought his.

    160

    Her hand rested on the book.

    161

    Her human form was tiny enough that the Oracle's book reached her shoulder level.

    162

    Her steady gaze brought a smile to his lips and he set the book aside.

    163

    Hilden said nothing, his gaze dropping to the book.

    164

    His "Book of Kings" was completed in the year 260 of the Hegira, and was freely circulated in Khorasan and Irak.

    165

    His account of his visits to England, entitled The Indian Eye on English Life (1893), passed through three editions, and an earlier book of a somewhat satirical nature, Gujarat and the Gujaratis (1883), was equally popular.

    166

    His attention returned to the book, but she could tell he wasn't reading.

    167

    His book is very far indeed from being a "modern Adam Smith."

    168

    His book might almost be called the "Visions of Peter Bartholomew and others," and it is written in the plain matter-of-fact manner of Defoe's narratives.

    169

    His book on animals was translated by Michael Scot.

    170

    His book thus begins to be a real authority only from the date of the Second Crusade onwards; but the perfection of his form (for he is one of the greatest stylists of the middle ages) and the prestige of his position conspired to make his book the one authority for the whole history of the first century of the Crusades.

    171

    His extant commentaries (those on Canticles, on the Prophets, on the book of Psalms and on the Pauline epistles - the last the most valuable) are among the best performances of the fathers of the church.

    172

    His eyes fell to the book.

    173

    His instincts warned him that something about the book and the women was…wrong.

    174

    His last book, Gottheit, Freiheit and Unsterblichkeit, appeared in 1866 (2nd ed., 1890).

    175

    His later life was spent in various parts of the Moslem world, in Aleppo with Saif-ud-Daula (to whom he dedicated the Book of Songs), in Rai with the Buyid vizier Ibn `Abbad and elsewhere.

    176

    His leave-taking of Andromache in the sixth book of the Iliad, and his departure to meet Achilles for the last time, are most touchingly described.

    177

    His most extensive single work is a book on Sound, which, in the second edition, has become a treatise on vibrations in general.

    178

    His theology took a more distinctly heterodox form, and the publication (1539) of a book in proof of his most characteristic doctrine - the deification of the humanity of Christ - led to his active persecution by the Lutherans and his expulsion from the city of Ulm.

    179

    His work is a kind of commonplace book kept without scientific discrimination.

    180

    His work was entitled the Khoda'inama, which in the old dialect also meant the "Book of Kings."

    181

    I already have the seventh and eighth books of the "Aeneid" and one book of the "Iliad," all of which is most fortunate, as I have come almost to the end of my embossed text-books.

    182

    I and teacher did go to church sunday mr. lane did read in book and talk Lady did play organ.

    183

    I called him Black Beauty, as I had just read the book, and he resembled his namesake in every way, from his glossy black coat to the white star on his forehead.

    184

    I can now tell her to bring me a large book or a small plate, to go upstairs slowly, to run fast and to walk quickly.

    185

    I can't talk to you directly, or I am obligated to take you with me, Death's words appeared in the book.

    186

    I couldn't find nothing on Josh without a last name, but Ed Plotke was in the phone book for six years between 1956 and 1962.

    187

    I did read in my book about fox and box. fox can sit in the box.

    188

    I do read stories in my book about lions and tigers and bears.

    189

    I don't understand it, but the secret is in here, he said, presenting the book.

    190

    I flipped to the final pages of the composition book, hoping for the latest entries.

    191

    I have been reading in my book about astronomers.

    192

    I have scarcely any doubt that Miss Canby's little book was read to Helen, by Mrs. Hopkins, in the summer of 1888.

    193

    I make the predictions in this book not to be sensational or controversial.

    194

    I mean, we're buying her book like a best seller, chapter and verse.

    195

    I meant he thinks so much of you that he even bought a book so he could be knowledgeable about the subject when he talked to you.

    196

    I read pretty stories in the book you sent me, about Charles and his boat, and Arthur and his dream, and Rosa and the sheep.

    197

    I shall prize the little book always, not only for its own value; but because of its associations with you.

    198

    I told her that the book wasn't afraid, and must sleep in its case, and that "girl" mustn't read in bed.

    199

    I took the book in my hands and tried to feel the letters with an intensity of longing that I can never forget.

    200

    I was permitted to spend a part of each day in the Institution library, and to wander from bookcase to bookcase, and take down whatever book my fingers lighted upon.

    201

    I was very happy to receive pretty book and nice candy and two letters from you.

    202

    I'll tell you what's going on; he read about this place in a book, maybe a long time ago, and now he's dreaming about it.

    203

    I've got the check book.

    204

    If my reasoning elsewhere in this book is correct, we are moving toward a future where there will be nothing but healthy, well-developed, rich countries with modern infrastructure.

    205

    If my reasoning stopped there, you would probably start fishing around for the receipt for this book and read up on your bookseller's return policy.

    206

    If someone writes a book in one country, does another country enforce the copyright within its borders?

    207

    If you want to see a specific character, it is advisable to book according to your favorite cartoons.

    208

    In 1718 was published a new Communion Office taken partly from Primitive Liturgies and partly from the first English Reformed Common Prayer Book,..

    209

    In 1859 he again took part in politics, resuming his place in the lower chamber, opposing in 1863 the project of Austria for the reform of the Confederation brought forward in the assembly of princes at Frankfort, in his book Die Reform des deutschen Bundestages, and becoming one of the leaders of the "little German" (kleindeutsche) party, which advocated the exclusion of Austria from Germany.

    210

    In 1883 appeared a work on fruit pests by William Saunders, which mainly applies to the American continent; and another small book on the same subject was published in 1898 by Miss Ormerod, dealing with the British pests.

    211

    In fact, the book could survive for centuries, as could new perfect copies of the book, and thus the ideas could be distributed.

    212

    In her room, she stared blankly at her book.

    213

    In it the book of husbandry consists of 118 pages, and then follows the Points of Housewifrie, occupying 42 pages more.

    214

    In later editions the title of this book was altered to Die Osmanen and die spanische Monarchic. It was now his ambition to continue his exploration of the new world thus opened to him.

    215

    In like manner in 1786, Scopoli - already the author of a little book published at Leipzig in 1769 under the title of Annus I.

    216

    In one book she found a list of things that could decrease fertility.

    217

    In other respects his book is derived almost entirely from Christie.

    218

    In part 1 of his book he develops what he calls the "true or anthropological essence of religion."

    219

    In spite of all its inaccuracies and exaggerations the book served a useful purpose in reviving the self-respect of a despondent people.

    220

    In the 1968 book The Lessons of History, Will and Ariel Durant calculated that, "In the last 3,421 years of recorded history only 268 have seen no war."

    221

    In the Book of Jubilees he is called mastema.

    222

    In the book of Zechariah Zerubbabel has already fallen into the background and the high priest is the leading figure of the Judean community.

    223

    In the British mercantile marine all ships (except those employed exclusively in trading between ports on the coasts of Scotland) are compelled to keep an official log book in a form approved by the Board of Trade.

    224

    In the evening, sit by the fireplace with a book, sip coffee with friends and family or sit back in your room to enjoy the comfortable amenities.

    225

    In the fourth book Boetius raises the question, Why, if the governor of the universe is good, do evils exist, and why is virtue often punished and vice rewarded?

    226

    In the next session, November 1548-March 1549, he was a leading opponent of the first Act of Uniformity and Book of Common Prayer.

    227

    In the second drawer she found a check book with duplicates.

    228

    In the tenth book of the Republic we find the curious argument that the soul does not perish like the body, because its characteristic evil, sin or wickedness does not kill it as the diseases of the body wear out the bodily life.

    229

    In the third book Philosophy promises to lead him to true happiness, which is to be found in God alone, for since God is the highest good, and the highest good is true happiness, God is true happiness.

    230

    In this book are named the recognized and pure-bred sires which have been used, and ewes which have been bred from, whilst there are also registered the pedigrees of such sheep as are proved to be eligible for entry.

    231

    In this book, I maintain the future will be without ignorance, disease, hunger, poverty, and war, and I support those assertions with history, data, and reason.

    232

    It adopted a confession of faith and a book of order or discipline.

    233

    It don't look like either one needs the other's check book.

    234

    It is also known as Sidra' d'neshmatha, " Book of Souls," and besides hymns and doctrinal discourses contains prayers to be offered by the priests at sacrifice and at meals, as well as other liturgical matter.

    235

    It is an attempt once more to demonstrate all scholastic dogmas out of the book of creation or on principles of natural reason.

    236

    It is evident from this book that the society had exerted itself with success in introducing cultivated herbage and turnips, as well as in improving the former methods of culture.

    237

    It is hardly possible to name any book that has been more conscientiously executed than this.

    238

    It is not likely that he would write in support of Cardinal Beaton's policy, and the dialect is an exaggerated form of Latinized Middle Scots, differing materially from the language of the Compendious Book.

    239

    It is not necessary that a child should understand every word in a book before he can read with pleasure and profit.

    240

    It is part of the scheme which runs through the book of Kings, and its apparent object is to show that the Temple planned by David and founded by Solomon ultimately gained its true position as the only sanctuary of Yahweh to which his worshippers should repair.

    241

    It is possible that the Orationes may represent a letter book of Richard de Bury's, entitled Liber Epistolaris quondam domini Ricardi de Bury, Episcopi Dunelmensis, now in the possession of Lord Harlech.

    242

    It is probable that he was the author of the greater portion of the Compendious Book of Psalms and Spiritual Songs which contains a large number of hymns from the German.

    243

    It is quite clear that many provisions in the old codes of J and E expanded lie at the basis of the book of Deuteronomy.

    244

    It is the latest book of the third Pitaka.

    245

    It ought properly to stand as first book at the beginning.

    246

    It publishes an annual Flock Book, the first volume of which appeared in 1890.

    247

    It was hunched over a book large enough to cover half the black stone desk at which it sat.

    248

    It was the author's original intention to complete this work in four volumes, but as the first volume was keenly attacked in Germany as well as in France, Fustel was forced in self-defence to recast the book entirely.

    249

    It's part of their permanent collection and I wasn't supposed to even take it out, but I'm sure if you explain about the book your brother is writing, they'll let you make a copy of it.

    250

    Its chief drawback is that it does not give any more reference to the authority for a generic term than the name of its inventor and the year of its application, though of course more precise information would have at least doubled the size of the book.

    251

    Jesus Christ, a book which was inspired, its author tells us, by his earlier intercourse with the earl of Northampton.

    252

    Jonathan gave him no argument, but he took the book with him.

    253

    Julie maintained no Face Book or Twitter account, nor could Betsy locate her on any other social network sites.

    254

    Kant described it as "an irrefutable book."

    255

    Knocking jarred him as he read, and he hid the book beneath a pillow before allowing Hilden's chosen messenger to enter.

    256

    Later I read the book again in French, and I found that, in spite of the vivid word-pictures, and the wonderful mastery of language, I liked it no better.

    257

    Later that evening, Carmen was reading a book to Destiny and Jonathan was sprawled out on the window seat, reading a book about horses.

    258

    Later, after the children had gone to bed and they were enjoying a little time reading, he closed his book and looked at her.

    259

    Lisa retrieved the book from her room and decided to go read out on the patio.

    260

    Lisa started for her room to get a book to read and paused in the hallway to look at a photograph again.

    261

    M.) The same word is used in the anonymous prophecy incorporated in the book of Zachariah (xii.

    262

    Mahmud now definitely selected him for the work of compiling and versifying the ancient legends, and bestowed upon him such marks of his favour and munificence as to elicit from the poet an enthusiastic panegyric, which is inserted in the preface of the Shahnama, and forms a curious contrast to the bitter satire which he subsequently prefixed to the book.

    263

    Many technological problems I don't address in this book, but I believe technology will provide solutions for those also.

    264

    Maybe you could write a book about the differences between men and women.

    265

    Milbourn (1867) the defendant had broken his contract to let a lecture-room to the plaintiff, on discovering that the intended lectures were to maintain that "the character of Christ is defective, and his teaching misleading, and that the Bible is no more inspired than any other book," and the court of exchequer held that the publication of such doctrine was blasphemy, and the contract therefore illegal.

    266

    Miss Sullivan had never heard of "The Frost Fairies" or of the book in which it was published.

    267

    My high school girl-boy-how-to book said I should be coy and turn down all last-minute dates.

    268

    My last book was over two-hundred thousand words!

    269

    Natalie shoved a thumb in her mouth and stared at the book.

    270

    Nevertheless the book was eagerly sought, and several editions of it appeared.4 Mention must be made of a medical treatise by Caspar Schwenckfeld, published at Liegnitz in 1603, under the title of Theriotropheum Silesiae, the fourth book of which consists of an " Aviarium Silesiae," and is the earliest of the works we now know by the name of fauna.

    271

    Next morning when the valet came into the room with his coffee, Pierre was lying asleep on the ottoman with an open book in his hand.

    272

    Nicholas put down the book and looked at his wife.

    273

    No book is worth reading that does not make you better or wiser.

    274

    Norberg (Codex Nazaraeus, liber Adami appellatus, 3 vols., Copenhagen, 1815-1816, followed by a lexicon in 1816, and an onomasticon in 1817), is so defective as to be quite useless; even the name Book of Adam is unknown to the Mandaeans.

    275

    Nothing but the crackle and soft light of the hearth disturbed the room, aside from the cold book in his hands.

    276

    Nothing, I'm going to take a bath then start my book.

    277

    Noting the page number, she snapped the book shut and turned off the light.

    278

    Now and then his attention wandered from the book and the Square and he formed in imagination a new plan of life.

    279

    Now I have a mind to give this book to one of you

    280

    Now when the Hebrew religion was reduced to written form it began to be a book-religion, and since the book consisted of fixed rules and enactments, religion began to acquire a stereotyped character.

    281

    Observations on birds form the principal though by no means the whole theme of this book, which may be safely said to have done more to promote a love of ornithology in England than any other work that has been written, nay more than all the other works (except one next to be mentioned) put together.

    282

    Of the mission to the Nubians which he promoted, though he did not himself visit their country, an interesting account is giyen in the 4th book of the 3rd Dart of his History.

    283

    Of this we see evidence in the multiplication of Satans in the Book of Enoch.

    284

    On apocalyptic generally the introductions to Charles's Book of Enoch, Apocalypse of Baruch, Ascension of Isaiah and Book of Jubilees, should be carefully noted.

    285

    On coming home, while his valets were still taking off his things, he picked up a book and began to read.

    286

    Once she was certain Cade and his guests were comfortable, she retreated to her room with a book.

    287

    One day when they were with their mother, she showed them a wonderful book that some rich friend had given her.

    288

    One day you'll be glad you have this in your scrap book.

    289

    One man proposed a book in which visitors should write their names, as at the White Mountains; but, alas!

    290

    One woman want's to write a book about it, but frankly, so might I one day.

    291

    Only the long-dead Oracle possessing the book and the deities could see the Past, Present, and Future.

    292

    Other cattle societies, all well caring for the interest of their respective breeds, are the Shorthorn Society of Great Britain and Ireland, the Lincolnshire Red Shorthorn Association, the Hereford Herd Book Society, the Devon Cattle Breeders' Society, the South Devon Herd Book Society, the Sussex Herd Book Society, the Longhorned Cattle Society, the Red Polled Society, the English Guernsey Cattle Society, the English Kerry and Dexter Cattle Society, the Welsh Bla.

    293

    Perhaps his best book is the Interpretatio in Librum Psalmorum (1523), and he is also remembered as having helped Luther in his translation of the Bible.

    294

    Persian influence is also responsible for the vast multiplication of good spirits or angels, Gabriel, Raphael, Michael, &c., who play their part in apocalyptic works, such as the Book of Daniel and the Book of Enoch.

    295

    Pierre reaching the house first went into Prince Andrew's study like one quite at home, and from habit immediately lay down on the sofa, took from the shelf the first book that came to his hand (it was Caesar's Commentaries), and resting on his elbow, began reading it in the middle.

    296

    Princess Mary took a book and began reading.

    297

    Pushing himself away from the book that would reveal nothing he sought, he went to the small, square window overlooking the stone structure of the Sanctuary.

    298

    Read the mystical book I am sending you; it has an enormous success here.

    299

    Remember, she said her brother was writing a book about the family.

    300

    Retrieving her book from the bedroom, she leafed through it to the page number she had memorized.

    301

    Rivoira, in the book cited below, shows that many of the characteristic architectural details can be traced back to a classical and in particular a Roman origin, and were not derived from the East, e.g.

    302

    See John Clarke, Examination of the Notion of Moral Good and Evil advanced in a late book entitled The Religion of Nature Delineated (London, 1725); Drechsler, Ober Wollaston's Moral-Philosophie (Erlangen, 1802); Sir Leslie Stephen's History of English Thought in the Eighteenth Century (London, 1876), ch.

    303

    She closed the book and turned to the house.

    304

    She closed the book.

    305

    She did not venture to ask any questions, and shut the door again, now sitting down in her easy chair, now taking her prayer book, now kneeling before the icon stand.

    306

    She dropped her book and laughed.

    307

    She flipped through her address book, gaze settling on the Watcher's name.

    308

    She focused on the book while Alex dressed in his pajamas.

    309

    She focused on the dim light of her microcomputer acting as a page marker in the antique book on her nightstand.

    310

    She froze as her hands reached for her book rather than the sword.

    311

    She glanced at the book in front of her, an idea forming in her mind.

    312

    She glanced at the book in her lap.

    313

    She had always been a recluse at heart, often declining a social outing with her friends so that she could be alone with a book or her writing.

    314

    She handed him the book and he followed her into the barn, flipping through the pages.

    315

    She is the one from Surry and her name is listed as Elizabeth in the phone book but they call her Betty, or Becky or some foolish diminutive.

    316

    She lay the book down.

    317

    She leaped from her bed, the book falling to the floor unnoticed.

    318

    She lifted the book to replace it and he noticed the cover.

    319

    She lifted the wooden cover before dropping her hand as if the book were hot enough to scald her.

    320

    She often reads for two or three hours in succession, and then lays aside her book reluctantly.

    321

    She only brought one book from home.

    322

    She picked the book up and read the title.

    323

    She picked up a book to read to them and rested her back against the wall.

    324

    She put down the geometry book and eagerly broke the seal of her letter.

    325

    She retrieved the book from the floor, along with all the other supplies.

    326

    She rose and staggered to the hearth, sagging to the floor again with the book clenched in her hands.

    327

    She sat on her bed, cross-legged, a book in her lap.

    328

    She selected the address book on the phone.

    329

    She shoved the book back into its place and gave the shelf a last swipe, curbing her tongue as she dismounted the chair.

    330

    She shut the book, her face burning.

    331

    She sighed and put down the book.

    332

    She slammed the book shut and carried it to the shed, where she searched for something to mark a trail.

    333

    She slammed the book shut and leaned back against the seat.

    334

    She slid the Oracle's book carefully into a satchel and replaced it inside the altar before placing the hourglass in front of him.

    335

    She stared at the book in her hands, her face getting hot.

    336

    She stared boldly at him as he read from the book in his lap.

    337

    She stood and retrieved the book.

    338

    She turned to go, but he stopped her with a gesture and took an uncut book from the high desk.

    339

    She was off to the library to meet with a book club; she commented that her heart wasn't in it with Martha still missing.

    340

    She'd left the small book on her pillow.

    341

    Shields (1825-1904), who afterwards entered the Protestant Episcopal Church, republished and urged the adoption of the Book of Common Prayer as amended by the Westminster Divines in the royal commission of 1661; and Henry Van Dyke was prominent in the latter stage of the movement for a liturgy.

    342

    Shipton is a son of a bitch in anyone's book.

    343

    Sigwart, in the preface to the first edition of his Logic, makes "special mention" of the assistance he obtained from this book.

    344

    Sitting down with a book, she propped her feet up on the table and relaxed, calmed by the sounds of the ocean and the warm sun.

    345

    So this isn't your first book?

    346

    Some appear written for the first time in the book of Jubilees, in " the Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs " (both perhaps 2nd century B.C.) and in later sources; and although in Genesis the stories are now in a post-exilic setting (a stage earlier than Jubilees), the older portions may well belong to the 7th or 6th cent.

    347

    Some genuine Sibylline verses are preserved in the Book of Marvels (IIepi oav,sautwv) of Phlegon of Tralles (2nd century A.D.).

    348

    Some of the figures were drawn from stuffed specimens, and accordingly perpetuate all the imperfections of the original; others represent species with the appearance of which the artist was not 4 In this year there were two issues of this book; one, nominally a second edition, only differs from the first in having a new titlepage.

    349

    Some of the orthographical and typographical peculiarities are due to the fact that the book was set up by Parisian printers.

    350

    Sometimes she brought a book and read to him, but most of the time she talked about the children, relatives and the animals.

    351

    Somewhat reluctantly it was accepted by Scottish Presbyterianism as a substitute for an older version with a greater variety of metre and music. "Old Hundred" and "Old 124th" mean the moth and 124th Psalms in that old book.

    352

    Stepping into the room, he took the book from a limp hand and placed it quietly on the night stand.

    353

    Taran accepted it, once again unsettled by the darkness clinging to the book.

    354

    Taran closed the book again, disturbed.

    355

    Taran closed the book.

    356

    Taran closed the door, intent on returning to the book.

    357

    Taran considered the old warrior, itching to return to the book.

    358

    Taran watched the door close and then opened the book where he left off, determined to find a way to help Tiyan's warlord.

    359

    Taran waved the grizzled man in and retreated to the bed, pulling the book free.

    360

    Teacher told me about kind gentleman I shall be glad to read pretty story I do read stories in my book about tigers and lions and sheep.

    361

    That quiet walk home was her chance to relax - that and a good book.

    362

    That's a strange book for your father to have in his library.

    363

    That's like something they'd do in a book!

    364

    The " priestly " traditions of the creation and of the patriarchs mark a very distinct advance upon the earlier narratives, and appear in a further developed form in the still later book of Jubilees, or " Little Genesis," where they are used to demonstrate the pre-Mosaic antiquity of the priestly or Levitical institutions.

    365

    The "Life" calls into existence in the visible world a series of three great Helpers, Hibil, Shithil and Anosh (late Judaeo-Babylonian transformations of the well-known names of the book of Genesis), the guardians of souls.

    366

    The airplane trip to Arkansas seemed like an opportunity to catch up on reading, but his mind kept drifting away from the book.

    367

    The American bale has been described in a standard American book on cotton as " the clumsiest, dirtiest, most expensive and most wasteful package, in which cotton or any other commodity of like value is anywhere put up."

    368

    The American railways do not have to face this situation; but, after a long term of years, when they were allowed to do much as they pleased, they have now been brought sharply to book by almost every form of constituted authority to be found in the states, and they are suffering from increased taxation, from direct service requirements, and from a general tendency on the part of regulating authorities to reduce rates and to make it impossible to increase them.

    369

    The Asfar malwashe, or "Book of the Zodiac," is astrological.

    370

    The author, Ulrich von Zatzikhoven, tells us that he translated his poem from a French (welsches) book in the possession of Hugo de Morville, one of the English hostages, who, in 1194, replaced Richard Coeur de Lion in the prison of Leopold of Austria.

    371

    The book appears to have been printed in France, and the idea of Dame Scotia's exhortations to her sons, the Three Estates, is borrowed from Alain Chartier's Quadrilogue invectif, some passages of which are appropriated outright.

    372

    The book aroused some discussion at the time, but its judgments were extremely uncritical.

    373

    The book contains expressions such as daemones, angelica virtus, and purgatoria dementia, which have been thought to be derived from the Christian faith; but they are used in a heathen sense, and are explained sufficiently by the circumstance that Boetius was on intimate terms with Christians.

    374

    The book exists for us, perchance, which will explain our miracles and reveal new ones.

    375

    The book falls into two parts, the first (books i.-xv.) derivative, the second (books xvi.-xxiii.) original.

    376

    The book gives (1) evidences of witchcraft; (2) rules for discovering it; (3) proceedings for punishment.

    377

    The book has no finale and the sudden break may not be accidental.

    378

    The book is interesting as an early study in comparative religion, but its publication in 1692 led to Bekker's deposition from the ministry.

    379

    The book is Miss Keller's and is final proof of her independent power.

    380

    The book is not what moderns (schooled unconsciously in post-Reformation developments of Thomist ideas) expect under the name of natural theology.

    381

    The book is valuable also for the propositions in the theory of numbers, other than the "porisms," stated or assumed in it.

    382

    The book of Deuteronomy crystallizes a doctrine; it is the codification of teaching which presupposes a carefully prepared soil.

    383

    The book of Deuteronomy, in conjunction with the reformation of Josiah's reign (which synchronizes with the rapid decline of Assyria and the reviving prestige of Yahweh), appeared to mark the triumph of the great prophetic movement.

    384

    The book of Haggai contains four short prophecies delivered between the first day of the sixth month and the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month - that is, between September and December - of the second year of Darius the king.

    385

    The Book of Husbandry begins with a description of the plough and other implements, after which about a third part of it is occupied with the several operations as they succeed one another throughout the year.

    386

    The book of Judges with its " monotonous tempo - religious declension, oppression, repentance, peace," to which Wellhausen 4 refers as its ever-recurring cycle, makes us familiar with these alternating phases of action and reaction.

    387

    The book of Kings gives the standpoint of a later Judaean writer, but Josiah's authority over a much larger area than Judah alone is suggested by xxiii.

    388

    The book of order, Discipline ecclesiastique des eglises reformees de France, regulated the organization and procedure of the churches.

    389

    The Book of Surveying adds considerably to our knowledge of the rural economy of that age.

    390

    The book remained essentially the same, albeit great liberties were taken with its details and outward form.

    391

    The book was about all the different goat breeds and uses of the goat, beginning with a history of the goat.

    392

    The book was filled with disturbing sketched drawings of men and demons locked in combat.

    393

    The book was seized and condemned, and its author exiled to Auvergne, though soon allowed to return.

    394

    The book was the Gospel, and the white thing with the lamp inside was a human skull with its cavities and teeth.

    395

    The book was where he left it in Rissa's chambers.

    396

    The book's ancient pages were so brittle, he feared they would crumble before he finished.

    397

    The book's fate was to burn until not even ashes remained!

    398

    The characteristic features of the book are the importance assigned to the personality of Zerubbabel, who, though a living contemporary, is marked out as the Messiah; and the almost sacramental significance attached to the temple.

    399

    The chief authority for Madame de Longueville's life is a little book in two volumes by Villefore the Jansenist, published in 1738.

    400

    The decimal point is, however, used systematically in the Constructio (1619), there being perhaps two hundred decimal points altogether in the book.

    401

    The deck log book, kept by the officers of the watch, is copied into the ship's log book by the navigating XVI.

    402

    The documents underlying the Pentateuch and book of Joshua, represented by the ciphers J, E, D and P, are assumed to have been drawn up in the chronological order in which those ciphers are here set down, and the period of their composition extends from the 9th century B.C., in which the earlier portions of J were written, to the 5th century B.C., in which P finally took shape.

    403

    The doors and windows securely closed and locked, she settled down on the bedroll to read a book.

    404

    The earliest known edition of the Compendious Book of Psalms and Spiritual Songs (of which an unique copy is extant) dates back to 1567, though the contents were probably published in broad sheets during John Wedderburn's lifetime.

    405

    The earliest known use of the word Ornithology seems to be in the third edition of Blount's Glossographia (1670), where it is noted as being " the title of a late Book."

    406

    The earliest printed works in Albanian are those of the Catholic missionaries; the first book containing specimens of the language was the Dictionarium Latino-Epiroticum of Bianchi, printed in 1635.

    407

    The enforcement of the first Book of Common Prayer had also been part of his official duties; and the fact that Bonner made no such protest against the burning of heretics as he had done in the former case shows that he found it the more congenial duty.

    408

    The extraordinary merits of this book, and the admirable fidelity to his principles which Professor Burmeister showed in the difficult task of editing it, were unfortunately overlooked for many years, and perhaps are not sufficiently recognised now.

    409

    The feeling of the angel's soft, cold hand in his own reminded Rhyn of the first thing he'd touched in Hell that hadn't been stone.  Gabriel had brought him a book with a worn, leather-like cover, and he'd lost himself dwelling on the sensation of buttery leather under his fingertips after the hazy nightmare that had been his existence in Hell.

    410

    The fifth and last book takes up the question of man's free will and God's foreknowledge, and, by an exposition of the nature of God, attempts to show that these doctrines are not subversive of each other; and the conclusion is drawn that God remains a foreknowing spectator of all events, and the ever-present eternity of his vision agrees with the future quality of our actions, dispensing rewards to the good and punishments to the wicked.

    411

    The first book also relates his conquests in Italy, Africa, Syria and Asia Minor; his return to Macedonia and the submission of Greece.

    412

    The first book opens with a few verses, in which Boetius describes how his sorrows had brought him to a premature old age.

    413

    The first book that gave me any real sense of the value of history was Swinton's "World History," which I received on my thirteenth birthday.

    414

    The fourth book explains the divinity of the Scriptures, and deduces rules for their interpretation.

    415

    The full demon dropped the book in his hands and lurched to his feet.

    416

    The Hebrew text of the book of Ezekiel is not in good condition - it is full of scribal inaccuracies and additions.

    417

    The introduction of printing (first dated Hebrew printed book, Rashi, Reggio, 1475) gave occasion for a number of scholarly compositors and proof-readers, some of whom were also authors, such as Jacob ben Ilayyim of Tunis Later waters.

    418

    The king of Spain, Philip IV., received the author coldly, and it is said even tried to suppress his book, fearing that the Portuguese, who had just revolted from Spain (1640), would profit by its information.

    419

    The large table covered with books and plans, the tall glass-fronted bookcases with keys in the locks, the high desk for writing while standing up, on which lay an open exercise book, and the lathe with tools laid ready to hand and shavings scattered around--all indicated continuous, varied, and orderly activity.

    420

    The libraries that existed, such as the one at Alexandria, contained reading rooms because when you read a book, you read it aloud.

    421

    The Light Railways Act and the Locomotives on Highways Act were added to the statute book in 1896, and various clauses in the Finance Act effected reforms in respect of the death duties, the land-tax, farmers' income-tax and the beer duty.

    422

    The main part of the book of Deuteronomy was "found" shortly before 621 B.C. and about the same time appeared the prophets Jeremiah and Zephaniah, and perhaps the book of Ruth.

    423

    The more celebrated and central thesis of the book - this finite universe, the best of all such that are possible - also restates positions of Augustine and Aquinas.

    424

    The ordinary embossed book is made with roman letters, both small letters and capitals.

    425

    The other night when I went to bed, I found Helen sound asleep with a big book clasped tightly in her arms.

    426

    The pages of the book she reads become to her like paintings, to which her imaginative powers give life and colour.

    427

    The Paris MS. has simply Philobiblon olchoti anglici, and does not contain the usual concluding note of the date when the book was completed by Richard.

    428

    The post-exilic priestly spirit represents a tendency which is absent from the Judaean Deuteronomic book of Kings but is fully mature in the later, and to some extent parallel, book of Chronicles (q.v.).

    429

    The principal apologetic work of Origen is his book Kara KeXuov (eight books), written at Caesarea in the time of Philip the Arabian.

    430

    The publication of his best-known work, True Religion Delineated (1750), won for him a high reputation as a theologian, and the book was several times reprinted both in England and in America.

    431

    The room of the Sanctuary where he materialized consisted of nothing more than a lectern holding a massive book possessed by a long-dead Oracle.

    432

    The room was filled with dust and the wind whistled through the screens, ruffling the pages of her book as it lay on the floor.

    433

    The second book continues the history of his conquests, and the third contains the victory over Porus, the relations with the Brahmins, the letter to Aristotle on the wonders of India, the histories of Candace and the Amazons, the letter to Olympias on the marvels of Farther Asia, and lastly the account of Alexander's death in Babylon.

    434

    The servant handed him a book which Pierre took to be a devotional work, and the traveler became absorbed in it.

    435

    The small book it hefted made its stooped posture almost double over.

    436

    The society holds annual shows, publishes annually the Shire Horse Stud Book and offers'_gold and silver medals for competition amongst Shire horses at agricultural shows in different parts of the country.

    437

    The statement without the qualifying note was copied from book to book, and at last received general acceptance.

    438

    The vice of the book is excessive classification of bodily faculties, and over-subtlety in the discrimination of diseases.

    439

    The warrior closed the door behind him, his gaze on the broken book.

    440

    The wisdom of Jesus ben Sira (Sirach) is contained in the book commonly called Ecclesiasticus.

    441

    The woman not only had a book - -it was in the tongue of the land where he was born!

    442

    The word kumbaya appears in this book only once, and you just saw it.

    443

    The XpovcKOV Teel, ' (composed in Greek verse some time after 1300, apparently by an author of mixed Frankish and Greek parentage, and translated into French at an early date under the title "The Book of the Conquest of Constantinople and the Empire of Rumania") narrates in a prologue the events of the Fourth (as indeed also of the First) Crusade.

    444

    Theodosius Harnack was a staunch Lutheran and a prolific writer on theological subjects; his chief field of work was practical theology, and his important book on that subject, summing up his long experience and teaching, appeared at Erlangen (1877-1878, 2 vols.).

    445

    There is something impressive, awful, in the simplicity and terrible directness of the book of Esther.

    446

    There was nothing to see at this altitude, but he wasn't seeing anything in the book anyway.

    447

    There were six students around five-years-old and an older boy on the verge of puberty sitting around a beautiful blond, who was reading a book out loud.

    448

    There's no listing in the Scranton phone book for this guy either!

    449

    These were the first three characters used on the first page of the notebook and the combination appeared with regularity throughout the book.

    450

    They admired the book very much, for they had never seen anything like it.

    451

    They could be, and indeed had been made more edifying; but the very noteworthy conservatism of even the last compiler or editor, in contrast to the re-shaping and re-writing of the material in the book of Jubilees, indicates that the Priestly spirit was not that of the whole community.

    452

    They retired to the living room and he read a book while she knitted until bedtime.

    453

    They were too busy knocking on Fred's door before he'd even risen to book their reservations for Cyberville.

    454

    They've got a directory the size of the Philadelphia phone book.

    455

    This became a difficult task, as her publishers in Philadelphia had retired from business many years ago; however, it was eventually discovered that her residence is at Wilmington, Delaware, and copies of the second edition of the book, 1889, were obtained from her.

    456

    This book began with the assertion that it is the optimists who get things done.

    457

    This book is a call to action, not complacency.

    458

    This book is about that future and what it is going to look like—how it will be a place glorious and spectacular beyond our wildest hopes.

    459

    This book is unusual for two reasons.

    460

    This book will do what you cannot and break our curse.

    461

    This book, her first mature experiment in writing, settles the question of her ability to write.

    462

    This extremely rare book has been reprinted by the Willughby Society.

    463

    This history, as we now have it, is extracted from various sources of unequal value, which are fitted together in a way which offers considerable difficulties to the critic. In the history of David's early adventures, for example, the narrative is not seldom disordered, and sometimes seems to repeat itself with puzzling variations of detail, which have led critics to the unanimous conclusion that the First Book of Samuel is drawn from at least two sources.

    464

    This is a pure supposition inconsistent with chronology, and based only on a misinterpretation of a passage in an old book.

    465

    This primer was his only book, and he loved it.

    466

    This suspicion is strengthened by the fact (discovered by von Sybel) that even the very preface to his book is taken almost word for word from Rufinus's translation of Origen's commentary on the epistle to the Romans.

    467

    This suspicion seems to have arisen chiefly from his intimacy with Christopher Davenport, better known as Francis a Sancta Clara, a learned Franciscan friar who became chaplain to Queen 1 An obviously erroneous entry in the Admission Book states that he had been at school under Mr. Lovering for ten years, and was in his fifteenth year.

    468

    This was followed by the Book of Surveying and Improvements (1523), by the same author.

    469

    Thoroughbred race-horses are registered in the General Stud Book.

    470

    Though the world foreseen in this book may seem far away to you, I believe it will be achieved—and once achieved, that it will grow in stability over time.

    471

    Though there are things in it difficult for the feeble human mind to grasp, it is an admirable book which calms and elevates the soul.

    472

    To show how quickly she perceives and associates ideas, I will give an instance which all who have read the book will be able to appreciate.

    473

    To the same period belong the book of Micah, the earlier parts of the books of Samuel, of Isaiah and of Proverbs, and perhaps some Psalms. In 722 B.C. Samaria was taken and the Northern kingdom ceased to exist.

    474

    To this consummation, with its necessary accompaniment in the extinction of prophecy, the book of Haggai already points.

    475

    Tonight, I'm going to curl up with a book and wait for Connor to call.

    476

    Too restless to sleep, he tossed the pillow across the bed and snatched another, his gaze settling on the book.

    477

    Ultimately a cycle of 19 years was accepted, and it is the use of this cycle which makes the Golden Number and Sunday Letter, explained in the preface to the Book of Common Prayer, necessary.

    478

    Vaguely she heard Cade close his book and cross the room.

    479

    Vaguely, she was aware when Alex lay the book aside and left Jonathan.

    480

    Walk-ins are welcome, or reservations can be made to book a banquet.

    481

    Wallace's Gifford Lecture, 6 chap. i., may also be consulted; but Wallace does not distinguish the unusual sense which the term bears as applied to Raymond's book.

    482

    Wareham was accounted a borough in Domesday Book, and the burgesses in 1176 paid 20 marks for a default.

    483

    We note (a) that though the book of Deuteronomy bears the prophetic impress, the priestly impress is perhaps more marked.

    484

    We're not looking for stuff we can read in the phone book or the newspaper.

    485

    What book Ezra really brought from Babylon is uncertain; the writer, it seems, is merely narrating the introduction of the Law ascribed to Moses, even as a predecessor has recounted the discovery of the Book of the Law, the Deuteronomic code subsequently included in the Pentateuch.

    486

    What kind of children's book is this?

    487

    What was the book you sent me for my birthday?

    488

    When he sat down in his recliner, she brought him her favorite book.

    489

    When I asked her about it in the morning, she said, "Book--cry," and completed her meaning by shaking and other signs of fear.

    490

    When she was twelve years old, she was asked what book she would take on a long railroad journey.

    491

    When the consolidation of the Dominion by means of railway construction was under discussion in 1872, Grant travelled from the Atlantic to the Pacific with the engineers who surveyed the route of the Canadian Pacific railway, and his book Ocean to Ocean (1873) was one of the first things that opened the eyes of Canadians to the value of the immense heritage they enjoyed.

    492

    When the sun got round to the window where she was sitting with her book, she got up impatiently and shut the window.

    493

    Whilst Protestant opponents put him in the list of atheists like Vanini, and the Catholics held him as dangerous as Luther or Calvin, there were zealous adherents who ventured to prove the theory of vortices in harmony with the book of Genesis.

    494

    Why does anyone have a code book?

    495

    With Austin Phelps and Lowell Mason he prepared The Sabbath Hymn Book (1858).

    496

    Wollaston also published anonymously a small book, On the Design of the Book of Ecclesiastes, or the Unreasonableness of Men's Restless Contention for the Present Enjoyments, represented in an English Poem (London, 1691).

    497

    Words leapt from the pages to form hologram-like images dancing over the book.

    498

    Yet it is clear from the book of Genesis alone that in the age of Priestly writers and compilers there were other phases of thought.

    499

    You afraid they'll toss the book at you?

    500

    Zamon nodded once, attention on the book.