From this rule, however, he deviated in the case of the Apocalypse, where, owing to the corrupt state of the text, he felt himself at liberty to introduce certain readings on manuscript authority.
All girls come and we climb, making readings of rocks as we go.
I enter with Ai Lang, Miss Sterling and Bing Ding making readings of Classics outside on rocks.
All day, all evening, and again next day, I read most secretly, hiding book quickly if any one come near, for no one must know of these readings in Honorable Pope.
Where he differed from it he placed the Elzevir reading on the inner margin along with other readings he thought worthy of special consideration (these last, however, being printed in smaller type).
To all the readings on this margin he attached special marks indicating the precise degree of probability in his opinion attaching to each.
Mark, and discusses the more important various readings with great care and thoroughness (Jena, 1794 ff.
Some of the readings at this point were remarkable, e.
Both readings are good interpretations of the text, but the first is meaningless and the second is incorrect.
This is the much vaunted philologico-chronological proof that the manuscript readings in that folio are of very recent origin.
These pencil-memorandums are in some instances written in a modern cursive hand, to which marginal readings in ink, written in an antique hand, correspond.
He goes on, however, to assign important collateral proof of the forgery, both of the readings in the folio and the documents brought forward by Mr. Collier, by connecting them with each other.
This collation of "Hamlet" has not only extinguished Mr. Collier as a man of veracity, but it has given the coup de grace to any pretence of deference due to these marginal readings on any score.
Ingleby against the genuineness of a Ralegh letter brought forward by Mr. Collier, as well as of the manuscriptreadings in the two folio Shakespeares, which he also brought to light.
Clearly those marginal readings must have been seen by Mr. Collier in his search for the two leaves he needed, or they have been written since.
It seems more than doubtful that the spuriousness of all the marginal readings in the notorious folio and all the documents brought forward by Mr. Collier has been established.
These are based on certain variations between Mr. Collier's statements as to the readings of his manuscript authorities and a certain supposed "philological" proof of the modern origin of one of those authorities, the folio of 1632.
Besides the two completed versions, which I have rendered, there are several scores of rejected or various readingsfor single lines in the MSS.
I venture to say that there are hundreds of Bible readings in London every night.
Note also marginal readingslike Mark 6, 19, "an inward grudge" instead of "a quarrel.
I got hold of Scott's poems, too, in that cabin loft, and read most of the tales which were yet unknown to me after those earlier readings of my father's.
The Hebrew text, as we have it, has a history of progressive corruption behind it, and its readings can often be emended from the Septuagint, e.
The vertical limb of Airy's zenith sector is read by four microscopes, and in the complete observation of a star there are 10 micrometer readings and 12 level readings.
The Hebrew marginal readings occasionally seem to be translations from the Greek or Syriac, e.
During a fortnight in September and October 1885 hourly readings were taken of the current in the telegraph cable from Fort-William to Ben Nevis Observatory, and the results were discussed by H.
There are marginal readings which show that two different recensions existed once in Hebrew.
The work of restoring true Hebrew readings may proceed with more confidence now that we have considerable portions of the Hebrew text to serve as a model.
More frequently, however, strange readings of the Greek and Syriac are to be explained as corruptions of our present Hebrew.
The instrument is portable; and a complete determination of latitude, affected with the mean of the declination errors of two stars, is effected by two micrometer readings and four level readings.
The positions of the other stations can be calculated from the readings of the angles taken from such stations.
The actualreadings can be noted, and then the arrangement of the lines and angles sketched out as shown in Fig.
As soon as the readings are taken to the float in position 2, the observer A should take up his instrument and drive to A2, where he must set up ready to take reading 3 a quarter of an hour after reading 2.
Good judgment is necessary in deciding when to move from one station to the next, and celerity in setting up, adjusting the instrument, and taking readings is essential.
Arrangement of lines and Angles Showing Theodolite Readings and Dimensions.
In triangles such as E F G and F G H all three angles can be directly read, so that any inaccuracy in the readings is at once apparent.
Daily Readings for a Year on the Life of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Containing the Authorised Version, with Additional Corrections of Readings and Renderings, Marginal References, and a Critical and Explanatory Commentary.
Hints also are given as to collateral, or supplementary readings on a variety of subjects.
The variant readings of the quartos are given on the authority of Fairholt.
Several of the readings which are given in Professor Manly's text or footnotes as those of Colwell's edition do not agree with those either of the London or the Oxford copy.
But the one grand result of all my historic readings has brought me to this single and distinct conviction that "by the soul only the nations shall be free.
The select readings of Miss Brown are done to perfection.
On memorial days we have readings from the authors whose day we celebrate.
The Sunday Readings of the January and February numbers constitute the “required” reading on “Bible and Religious History and Literature.
Synopses of readings are given, and essays on leading characters and topics.
Having my attention directed, a few months since, to the list of required readings for the C.
These sextant readings of the sun's altitude were continued for the next twenty-four hours.
Mitchell and Duval took the sextant readingsat face value.
From the readingsof the scripts made by this plant, the lecturer was in a position to state that the automatic movements of both plants and animals were guided by laws which were identical.
From readings of the scripts made by this plant, I am in a position to state that the automatic movements of both plants and animals are guided by laws which are identical.
In some legislatures, the rule allows the first and second readings to be on the same day.
These publicreadings were attended with various success; the audiences were generally small, but always respectable; and the readings were probably more useful to myself than to my hearers.
All my earlyreadings and early imaginations dated from this place, and I took them away so full of innocent construction and guileless belief, and I brought them back so worn and torn, so much the wiser and so much the worse!
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