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Example sentences for "treatises"

Lexicographically close words:
treateth; treatie; treaties; treating; treatise; treatment; treatments; treats; treaty; treatyse
  1. Both treatises translated from Latin into English by Henry Vaughan; in his Olor Iscanus.

  2. The people would be enabled to do these things, but that so many who prepare treatises for their guidance alarm them by the display of abstruse dissertation above their powers, their means, their time, and their wants.

  3. As early as 1450 a company of Jewish converts in Spain, at the head of which were Paul de Heredia, Vidal de Saragossa de Aragon, and Davila, published compilations of Kabbalistic treatises to prove from them the doctrines of Christianity.

  4. His treatises exercised an almost magic influence upon the greatest thinkers of the time.

  5. The treatises as we know them are so crabbed and condensed in style as to give the impression that they are to a large extent not the finished works, but notes and summaries.

  6. His various treatises on logic were comprised in the "Organon"; he dealt with psychology and metaphysics; with rhetoric and the principles of literary criticism.

  7. She was not well versed in the polite etiquette of the drawing room, the rules for the same being found in the many treatises devoted to that branch of literature.

  8. Treatises on hypochondriasis did not cease to be printed after Hill's in 1766, but continued to issue from the presses into the nineteenth century.

  9. His treatises upon necromancy, geomancy, amulets and conjuration, were circulated from hand to hand.

  10. In addition to the commentaries, he wrote several treatises on astronomy or astrology, and a number of grammatical works.

  11. Several of the treatises are now famous books, as Bell on The Hand, Kirby on Habits and Instincts of Animals, and Whewell's Astronomy.

  12. Thrakian tablets, the name of Orpheus is associated with Thrace: the Orphic literature contained treatises on medicine, plants, etc.

  13. If the reader wishes to know the evidence, he may find it in the writer’s Introductions to the Old and New Testaments, where the separate books of Scripture are discussed; and in the late treatises of other critics.

  14. Other treatises are in Mrs. Merrifield's Arts of Painting (1849).

  15. King Stephen forbade him to proceed with his lectures, and prohibited the use of treatises on foreign law, many manuscripts of which were consequently destroyed.

  16. As a rule the entries were only just sufficient to identify the books: all the treatises in a volume were not often recorded, but only the title of the first.

  17. The morality with which ethical treatises are concerned is theoretical morality.

  18. It is in part a modified Latin translation of the German Herbarius, but it is not merely this, for it contains treatises on animals, birds, fishes and stones, which are almost unrepresented in the Herbarius.

  19. The treatises on animals and fishes are full of pictures of mythical creatures, such as a unicorn being caressed by a lady as though it were a little dog (Text-fig.

  20. He had the Christian gospels and several Brahmanical treatises translated into Persian.

  21. Christian religion, and professed Paganism, writing several treatises in favor of disbelief.

  22. By his personal influence and published treatises he contributed much to Swedish emancipation.

  23. Besides many publications, in which he expounds his philosophy, he wrote eloquent treatises on The Vocation of Man, The Nature and Vocation of the Scholar, The Way Towards the Blessed Life, etc.

  24. Discovery of one of his treatises at Herculaneum, 205, note Epidemics, theological notions respecting, i.

  25. Decrees of councils, elaborate treatises of theologians, creeds, liturgies, and canons, are all but the husks of religious history.

  26. Livy wrote philosophical works, probably popular treatises like Cicero's, some of them in the form of dialogues.

  27. The folk-lore and ceremonial of name-giving are discussed at length in Ploss, and the special treatises on popular customs.

  28. The book has great originality and it should be very helpful to the teacher on a side of his work much neglected by the ordinary treatises on pedagogy.

  29. Mr. Watson gives a full analysis of the treatises appearing between these dates.

  30. In 1690 there appeared at Amsterdam a collection of philosophical treatises written in Latin.

  31. These treatises by Vives and Hyrde have much in common and they express the most advanced contemporary ideas on woman's education.

  32. Renzo and Barbarina, growing up in the house of the pork-butcher, have improved their minds by assiduous reading of French philosophical treatises sold for waste paper.

  33. The treatises were destroyed, and the authors banished from Paris, and forbidden to live in towns or enter places of public resort.

  34. It must be clearly recognized that the functions of economic science in the present requirements of the world cannot possibly; be discharged by treatises on economic theory.

  35. Younger Edda are a list of poets, and a number of philological treatises and grammatical studies.

  36. The larger treatises here mentioned contain very full bibliographies, and a complete analytical index to the annual literature of the Echinoderma has for many years been published in the Zoological Record (London).

  37. I devoured treatises on Chemistry, especially that of my father's early friend and schoolfellow, Dr.

  38. So far as the course of play is concerned, the one plan is as good as the other; and in all treatises on the game the men are, for typographical reasons, shown on the white squares.

  39. Two of Socrates' followers, believers in institutional morality, left behind them treatises which have come down to us, giving their views as to the manner in which virtue might be cultivated.

  40. Thus it was that each of his treatises formed part of one great whole of thought.

  41. His writings include treatises on philosophy and theology, as well as works of history.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "treatises" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.