The foreman of the factory ought, therefore, to be thoroughly conversant with all the minutiae of chemical reaction.
True that a gentle rain of soot was wont to interfere with one's comfort out there in the open, but such minutiae are easily forgotten in the fervour of domestic description.
Such a reconnaissance, like that of a coming field of battle, was invaluable, and may help give a further idea of the man's inveterate care for the minutiae of things.
They elaborated the system in various ways, making it more complete; but it has not been deemed necessary to enlarge further upon the technical minutiae of the art for the purpose of this work.
It is perhaps sufficient to say that Jewish writers, in works meant for spiritual teaching, troubled themselves extremely little with minutiae of this kind.
We must say, with Semler, that no such benefit seems likely to result from this predetermination of comparatively unimportant minutiae as God must surely intend when He makes use of means of a very extraordinary character.
Pere Bouhours was a French grammarian, who had been justly accused of paying too scrupulous an attention to the minutiae of letters.
Thus far the etymology of the word is indisputable, and every man who has attended to the minutiae of sacred history, must know the fact to be as here related.
Such minutiae of information as our common knowledge of ceramic development in Egypt or in Greece gives us with regard to these countries, enabling us to date sites with great accuracy, are not vet available for Mesopotamia.
Public version of Agrippa's story had enlarged much on certain phases of his adventures which he had curtailed, and these minutiae had not been to Herod's credit.
Herein, by fringe, phylactery and the traditional colors, he published his submission to the minutiae of the Law.
She had a great deal to listen to; all the particulars of past sad scenes, all the minutiae of distress upon distress, which in former conversations had been merely hinted at, were dwelt on now with a natural indulgence.
Still more to be disclosed does in reality remain; and we must advance nearer yet if we would either fully realise the whole, or enter into the surprising minutiae of each of its component parts.
Lund) is composed of horizontal strata of the transition period, which are nowhere covered with the secondary or tertiary formations.
He ordered Sherman to come forward, giving him the minutiae of rations to be brought.
It had been their province to command, as it had been that of their men to obey, not only on the battle-field, but in all the minutiae of the camp and the garrison.
Why were all others so cheerfully absorbed in the minutiae of their lives, and he so painfully ill at ease?
And yet here, among the familiar difficult minutiae of home, what a lightness he felt.
We babble about petty minutiaeof ritual while Judaism is dying!
It was not easy to express these varying emotions on a few nights of stairs, and so Moses went farther afield, in subtle minutiaelike this Moses was facile princeps, being as Wellhausen puts it of the virtuosi of religion.
The grandmother, imported from Poland, did not take kindly to her son's wife, whom she found wanting in theminutiae of ceremonial piety and godless enough to wear her own hair.
A crowd of priests conducts a vast and complicated system of external ceremonies, to which symbolical significance is attributed, and to the smallest minutiae of which the greatest weight is attached.
These are but some of the main points in the ceremony; but they will probably give some faint idea of the enormous complexity and the vast mass of detail, where the smallest of minutiae are of importance, in the Brahman ritual.
He tells you true as to Comtesse Cosel's diamonds, which certainly nobody will buy here, unsight unseen, as they call it; so many minutiae concurring to increase or lessen the value of a diamond.
Such minutiae are often laid hold on as a pretense, for powers who have a mind to quarrel; but are never tenaciously insisted upon where there is neither interest nor inclination to break.
The language of prayer is of necessity stately and formal, and we cannot clothe all the little minutiae of our wants and troubles in it.
That the task of reproducing these minutiae without doing too much violence to the English idiom was an extremely difficult one, the experienced reader need not be told.
