If the biographic data be in any degree trustworthy, it starts like Milesian speculation from oriental precedents.
If even the inquiry be restricted to the analysis of intellectual causes, a biographic treatment of the subject, which would allow for the existence of the emotional, would be requisite.
Advantage of a biographic mode of treatment in the investigation of the operation of these causes in the history of doubt.
Editor receives from the Hofrath Heuschrecke a letter promising Biographic Documents.
To all which questions, not unessential in a Biographic work, mere Conjecture must for most part return answer.
I do not believe that he stupidly blundered into doing his biographic work well; stupid {122} blundering never did and never could accomplish work that will meet acceptance by the intelligence of the world.
The book appeared anonymously; but its qualities gave it great vogue; and its essential averments formed the basis of all biographic and encyclopaedic[23] notices for nearly a century thereafter.
See our Essay for the biographicinterest of this poem, and also Notes at its close.
Archbishop Sancroft: and our Essay for thebiographic interest of the poems on the Gunpowder-Plot.
Other biographic details contained in "The Triumphal Chariot of Antimony" are undoubtedly more correct.
Another excellent example of the biographic prose of the century, though this is the vernacular, is Joinville's life of St. Louis, without doubt one of the precious biographical treasures of all times.
The English biographic chronicler of the olden time could picture exciting scenes without any waste of words.
From biographic memoranda furnished me by Padre Giacomo, I learn that the name of this patriarch was George Karabagiak, and that he was a native of Kutaieh in Asia Minor.
An examination of the senses for the purposes of the biographic chart should at most be limited to a test of their acuteness, forming an inquiry analogous to that of sensibility to pain.
Before entering upon the important question of pathogenesis in its relation to infantilism, I will reproduce a few biographic notes of infantile types, taken from various authorities: Giulio B.
An illustration of this is contained in the biographic history of an idiot boy in the asylum of the Bicetre, a report of which is given below: the periodic anomalies of character in the boy should be noticed.
Here is an example of a series of questions to be used as a psychic test, prepared by Professor Sante de Sanctis, and included in the Biographic charts of the Asylum-School for Defective Children at Rome: 1.
The biographic history completes the individual study of the pupil and prepares for his diagnosis: combining, to this end, the work of the school with that of the home.
Accordingly, in the biographic chart of the child in question there are a number of blank pages on which casual notes have been entered (diary).
The biographic charts have unquestionably laid the foundations of a new edifice in pedagogy.
Nevertheless, the earlier forms of biographic charts, and even the modern ones in general use in Italy (!
To this period belong theBiographic Sketches which she contributed to a London newspaper.
George Gould, in his "Biographic Clinics," calls attention to it and suggests that the cause is probably the need of properly fitted spectacles.
Gould's Biographic Clinics furnish many documents for the study of these conditions.
There was the much more impressive "Main Street," biographic in form, but with teeth set on edge in revolt.
One of the prime biographic fictions about Shelley is, that he endured persecution for publishing this equally sincere and insincere profession of no faith, not only at Oxford but in his domestic circle.
The pictures of the future poet languishing in penury, and menaced with starvation, whilst his wealthy father fared sumptuously, may be tossed aside with other biographic fictions.
But here on the biographic paper I can even throw my oranges at the crowned head without danger of imprisonment.
Aside from the mere biographic outlines of his career, the man presents, in himself, a study that deserves all the thought that can be put on it--in an effort to set forth the realism of his mighty life.
In seeking biographic clues, through hereditary influences, we are impressed with the astounding animal-basis of strength behind the Bismarcks, from earliest recorded history.
On the contrary, Bismarck, once you get the biographic clue, is as open, free and direct as the light of the noonday sun.
Biographic material has been obtained from Carmoly's "History of the Jewish Physicians," translated by Dr.
Many very well finished biographic portraits are given us in these chapters.
Very many distinguished Elizabethan and Jacobean authors have shared the fate of John Webster, next to Shakespeare the most eminent tragic dramatist of the era, of whom no biography was ever attempted, and no positive biographic fact survives.
Rowe did his work quite as well as the rudimentary state of the biographic art of his day allowed.
The commemorative instinct never seeks satisfaction in biographic effort exclusively, even when the art of biography has ripened into satisfying fulness.
The biographic memoir, which consists of precise and duly authenticated dates and records of domestic and professional experiences and achievements, was in England a comparatively late growth.
A very brief account of one who deserves, and has received, ample biographic honours, must here suffice.
The private letters written at this period of Fletcher's life contain very littlebiographic material, and indeed record few incidents of any kind.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "biographic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.