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Example sentences for "interpolations"

Lexicographically close words:
interpleader; interpolate; interpolated; interpolating; interpolation; interpolator; interpose; interposed; interposes; interposing
  1. To counteract the influence of his work these interpolations which controvert its teachings were inserted.

  2. The Pentateuch, the Psalms, and the Four Gospels are accepted by them, but the interpolations and corruptions of Jews and Christians, they claim, have greatly impaired their value.

  3. There are thousands of interpolations in the Bible.

  4. It will now be clear that indications of the locality and date of our present Teaching must be sought for only in the second part, and in the Christian interpolations in the first part.

  5. However desirous the United States may be for the suppression of the slave trade, they can not consent to interpolations into the maritime code at the mere will and pleasure of other governments.

  6. Pope stated in his "Narrative" that there were so many omissions and interpolations in the surreptitious volume, that it was impossible for him to own the contents in their present condition.

  7. He had the power to erase the forgeries and interpolations with a stroke of his pen, and unless he had approved of the book in its primitive state he would not have entered into a league with Cooper to produce it unaltered.

  8. The Lollards, for instance, did not hesitate to introduce into certain copies of the pious and orthodox Commentary on the Psalms by the hermit of Hampole interpolations of their own of the most virulently controversial kind (MSS.

  9. The Old Latin, if we take the African form as the oldest, as compared with the Neutral text has a series of interpolations and a series of omissions.

  10. It refers to interpolations made in the authorised translation of Krause's "Life of Erasmus Darwin.

  11. February 1879, and before "Evolution, Old and New," but interpolations not published till six months after that book.

  12. There are two kinds of additions--interpolations and continuations.

  13. But if all the copies are founded on previous copies which already contained the interpolations or continuations, recourse must be had to internal analysis.

  14. Interpolations will be treated of in chapter iii p.

  15. Footnote 34: An account of these interpolations was given by me in the Athenæum of Sept.

  16. Discovery of interpolations in that edition.

  17. They were especially averse to the harsh interpolations in the Sabbath and festival prayers (the Piyutim).

  18. If, however, we consider them as the interpolations of a stage-wright * aiming at stage effect, they are easily enough accounted for.

  19. Sometimes it is an orchestral conductor who reproaches the solo singers with their want of respect for the composer, because he hears at times interpolations or changes which find no place in his own score.

  20. Westcott and Hort place them among the interpolations which they consider unworthy of being even "exceptionally retained in association with the true Text.

  21. Always these interpolations came opportunely when Brother Reuben seemed entangled in his primitive rhetoric, and gave him a moment for improvisation.

  22. Some of them are mere interpolations introduced on the flimsiest of excuses, which arrest the progress of the main narrative--i.

  23. But no other interpolations by another hand WERE inserted!

  24. To stigmatize such interpolations as literary fraud is absurd.

  25. The oracles of the prophets are arranged, so far as possible, in chronological order, additions and interpolations being set in smaller type.

  26. On the contrary, some of the most important interpolations had already been inserted[40] and various excisions and transpositions made before the translator first took the work in hand.

  27. Whitby says, "Many corruptions and interpolations were made almost in the apostolic age.

  28. This would allow him a half volume of interpolations in the twenty-four and a half volumes done by others.

  29. And yet no text is more thoroughly disfigured by corruptions and interpolations than that of Codex D.

  30. They bear evidence of transmission, with varying details, from gleeman to gleeman, till they were finally carried over to England and there edited, often with discordant interpolations and modifications, by Christian scribes.

  31. We do not know when it assumed its present form; but it is certain that it was after the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons, since it has interpolations from the Christian scribe.

  32. Passing by the interpolations of the old grammarians, I shall, as before, have recourse to Dodwell.


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