I can only beg those who may detect any such to point them out, without unnecessary harshness, to the author, care of the publisher, and if possible to assign reasons for any dissentient opinion.
I shall assign a due amount of space, indeed, to the foreign collections, but I shall call attention chiefly to those monuments or objects which are of entirely local and typical value.
The date, however, being so uncertain, I prefer to place this letter at the end of John Paston's correspondence rather than assign it doubtfully to any particular year.
It is difficult to assign with confidence either a date or a meaning to this strangely worded epistle.
But the differences are such as would naturally arise from the use of the harder material, and we may probably assign both classes to about the same period.
Thureau-Dangin would assign only one hundred years to this period (cf.
In order to assign a date to such figures as that of Lupad, it is necessary, in the absence of other evidence, to be guided entirely by the style of the sculpture and the character of the writing.
To the same period we may probablyassign Enkhegal, another early king of Lagash, whose name has been recovered on an archaic tablet of limestone.
For various epigraphical reasons, based on a careful study of its text, I would provisionally assign the cruciform monument to Manishtusu.
But in view of the total absence of other evidence in support of such a conclusion, it is preferable to assign the Tello stele provisionally to Shar-Gani-sharri himself.
While her feet and knees are in profile, the head is represented full-face, and the sculptor's want of skill in this novel treatment has led him to assign the head a size out of all proportion to the rest of the body.
Otherwise we must assign the lance to some other king of Kish, but whether we should place him before or after Sharru-Gi it is difficult to say.
A scientific treatment of the subject is adopted by Meyer in "Sumerier und Semiten," but he is inclined to assign too much credit to the Semite, and to overestimate his share in the artistic development of the two races.
It is possible that we have here a continuation of the narrative of the preceding column, and in that case we should assign this portion of the text to the reign of Akurgal, rather than to the early part of the reign of his successor.
As in the case of Esar, King of Adab, we can only assign these rulers approximately to the period of the earlier rulers of Lagash.
But whether we assign the forms of these names to Arabic influence or not, it may be regarded as certain that, the First Dynasty of Babylon had its origin in the incursion into Babylonia of a new wave of Semitic immigration.
We can therefore with confidence assign the formation of the nomes to very early times.
If the proposed identification t should prove to be correct, it would enable us to assign a more precise date to Manishtusu than has hitherto been possible.
This theory may have been nothing more than an instance of the Greek tendency to assign a northern or "hyperborean" home to deities in whose character something analogous to the stormy elements of nature was found.
The great battles are fully treated in Rhodes, History of the Civil War, and teachers desiring to emphasize military affairs may assign campaigns to members of the class for study and report.
Let him forbid it, whose bright rod controls, And separates sordid from illustrious souls, Drive far the rabble, and to thee assign A happier lot with spirits worthy thine!
It may seem strange to some, that we should assign a place, among the poetical claims of Cowper, to his strong sense.
Even after he left me, this change of sentiment gathered ground continually; yet my mind was in such a fluctuating state, that I can only call it a vague presage of better things at hand, without being able to assign a reason for it.
As Cowper's Version of Homer is not included in this Edition of his Works, it seems necessary to assign the reasons which have led to the omission.
He saw it, and it troubled him with a trouble the more perplexed that he couldassign to himself no reason for it.
It was a capital error in Fichte and Schopenhauer toassign essential fertility to the will in the creation of ideas.
Philosophers ever tend to clothe the harmonies of their personal thought with universal validity and to assign to their ideals a latent omnipotence and an ultimate victory over the forces of unreason.
If we wish to assign a date exactly by means of events, how shall we proceed?
But now, to assignan Infinite greater than an Infinite, is what I can't possibly conceive.
If we take any one event, we cannot assign our date exactly, because the event is not instantaneous, that is to say, it may be simultaneous with two events which are not simultaneous with each other.
I will assign you to that last seat in the third row.
I am going to assign you to a seat in the study hall at once.
Though probably few will now be found to assign to it so high a place, yet, if not the best, it certainly is among the very best plays of Plautus, in respect both of plot and the dramatic irony of its situations.
His most recent Editors, accordingly, assignhis birth to the end of the year 99 B.
Now toassign a few of the roles--tentatively, of course.
We'll definitely assign parts next time," Mr. Hatfield told the boys.
It's up to Mr. Holloway and Mr. Hatfield to assignthe parts.
He had resumed his seat, and finally, rising again, said: "I assign Ducat to you as counsel for the defense.
The physician, who was summoned with all haste, could assign no cause for the sudden death; there was no indication of paralysis or heart trouble.
She could assign no definite reason for the sensation of inquietude that possessed her; it was only a longing to get away, and she rose and left the room quietly in quest of Gilberte, whose absence had been so long protracted.
In the Persian version it is translated thus, "Thou shalt not assign to him the work of servitude," (or menial labor.
In the Persian version it is translated thus, "Thou shalt not assign to him the work of servitude.
A] The meaning of the passage is, thou shalt not assign him to the same grade, nor put him to the same service, with permanent domestics.
I will proceed to assign what to me appear to be some of the probable reasons, why the Apostles specified the sins of lying, covetousness, stealing, &c.
D] The meaning of the passage is, thou shalt not assign him to the same grade, nor put him to the same service, with permanent domestics.
In the Persian version it is translated, "Thou shalt not assign to him the work of servitude.
Suppose further, that the services are to be rendered to the captain of the ship in which they sail, or to any other person, to whom he may assign his claim.
Assign to me your share of the Mounchensey estates and she shall be yours.
But it was necessary to assign motion to the sun and rest to the earth lest the shallow minds of the vulgar should be confounded, amused, and rendered obstinate and contumacious with regard to doctrines of faith.
And all this is to be done to avoid a blow, a slander, an insulting word, or some other offence for which neither the law nor any authorised judge could assign the penalty of death.
It accordingly seems not without reason to assign it to about the year 1600.
That's a number which we assign for identification purposes.
When he assigned it to you, did he say anything that this was the scene where the shooting occurred, or did he just assign an area at that time which you later found out to be the scene from which the shooting occurred?
When the rifle is offered and sold together with a scope and mount, we assign a different catalog number which describes the rifle, the scope and the mount.
But while all evolutionists accept these propositions they differ more or less in the weight or efficiency which they assign to each.
Wherefore some entertain a more favourable opinion, and assign the believing genii a place near the confines of paradise, where they will enjoy sufficient felicity, though they be not admitted into that delightful mansion.
That is, calling them the companion of GOD, without being able to assign any reason, or give any proof why they deserve to be sharers in the honour and worship due from mankind to him.
Mr. Prescott will take you to Lieutenant Pope, the battalion quartermaster, who will assign you to quarters.
Sergeant Overton's company commander will assign him to the charge of a squad room in B company.
It is difficult to assign a proper value or a definite status to the arms of the abbeys and other religious houses in this country in Pre-Reformation times.
It was undoubtedly taken from the device used in Southwark before its incorporation, though as there were many bodies who adopted it in that neighbourhood, it is difficult to assign it to a specific origin.
The Continental usage would assign him but six, and English armory has no rules of its own which can be quoted in opposition thereto.
Lords appellants, Your differences shall all rest under gage Till we assign you to your days of trial Enter YORK, attended YORK.
In haste whereof, most heartily I pray Your Highness to assign our trial day.
To his conveyance I assign my wife, With what else needful your good Grace shall think To be sent after me.
