Our English version hath it: "Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, besides the other, in her lifetime.
From a French version Caxton printed them in English at Westminster in 1484, with woodcuts: "Here begynneth the Book of the subtyl History and Fables of Esope.
Jewish versionof the famous tale of the Matron of Ephesus.
A garbled version of this legend is found in the Latin Gesta Romanorum (it does not occur in the Anglican versions edited by Sir F.
They are also omitted in the version of the Singing Ass found in the Panchatantra (B.
When first reduced to writing they were in prose, and Socrates is said to have turned some of them into verse, his example being followed by Babrius, amongst others, of whose version but few fables remain entire.
Miss Valentina Hawtrey has given a most excellent English version of this pleasant work.
Our readers may appreciate his success as a poet through Mr. Glassford's felicitous version of a sonnet worthy the noblest of art's disciples.
High praise is due to the translator and editor for the literary skill with which she has prepared the English version of this fascinating work.
It is a futile attempt to evade these by feeble and puling recrimination; to distract attention from their true merits by circumlocutions and reiterations, which our version has somewhat condensed.
On the other hand, the Earl certainly had ten castles, and Fernandez was made to believe that the King of England had lately failed to take Dungarvan--a version of the facts which strained them considerably.
O'Donovan's splendid edition of the 'Four Masters' has generally been consulted for the Irish version of every important fact.
Now the ordinary version of recent English history that most moderately educated people have absorbed from childhood is something like this.
But, of course, this way of talking is exactly in accordance with the fashionable and official version of English history.
The present version is adapted from that of Maspero, with frequent reference by Mr. Griffith to the original.
And in fiction there are the stories of a lady avenging her husband by introducing men hidden in skins, and the best known version of all in the "Arabian Nights," of Ali Baba and the thieves.
The next year it was voted to sing from the old versionin the morning, and from Dr.
Watts’ version be sung the last singing in the afternoon on the Sabbath and at lectures.
Watts’ version in the afternoon, for one year, and then altogether from Dr.
This is a version of the game suitable for mixed gatherings.
There are two forms of Baccarat, known respectively as Baccarat Chemin de Fer and Baccarat {5} Banque, the latter being the version more frequently played.
This is a variation which may be introduced into any version of Poker.
This increasingly popular version of the game of Pool is in fact a combination of Pool and Pyramids.
Chaucer evidently thought him a man who would spare no unnecessary probe to the feelings (see the close of his version of Ugolino).
The English version says, "And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee.
A paragraph of the version will sometimes comprise many pages.
The matter of the revision of the English version of the Hidden Words, in view of the rapidity of the sale of the copies recently printed, is of urgent importance.
From these three sources is to be drawn the French version of the story.
The original text has many footnotes, which have been preserved in this extext version as 'End Notes', found at the end of this file.
By that of the people of Paradise, to wit, the version of Náf'i.
Of this Platonic expansion of emotion, till it suffuses all that deserves to kindle it, we have a wonderful version in Dante's Vita Nuova.
In Goethe's first version of the poem, before the story of Gretchen, we find the studious Faust, as in Marlowe, soliloquizing on the vanity of the sciences.
His animus blinds him to half the object, to its more beautiful half, and makes us distrust his version of the meaner half he is aware of.
Upon my return to England I wrote to the then lessee of Drury Lane Theatre, recommending a similar experiment on our stage from the free version by Wheelwright, published some time before by the late D.
It must be many years since any operatic versionof "Othello" has been performed other than that of Verdi, which was produced in Milan exactly sixty-one years after the performance of Rossini's setting just described.
In 1818 Macready appeared in an acting version of "Rob Roy,"--a novel which Sir Walter Scott had published shortly before.
In this opera she had already appeared in the Italian versionwith greater success even than Pasta, for whom Bellini had written the role.
ABC, the fact of its having a Latin version sufficiently attests its Western origin.
Luke and John, with a Thebaic or Sahidic version at their side, but on the opposite and left page.
Arabic versionin the right-hand column of each page.
Burgon gives a French version of an Armenian note, dated 908 of the Armenian era, or A.
Hort refers to the Commentary of Titus of Bostra on St. Luke which accompanies it; in the Curetonian Syriac version Matthew, Mark, John, Luke.
Much pains were bestowed on their arrangement of the paragraphs by the Revisers of the English version of 1881.
The stichometry forbids our assigning it to a period earlier than the end of the fifth century while other circumstances connected with the Latin version tend to put it a little lower still.
Latin version in the Epistles, for the use of beginners.
Parraud, and issued at Paris in 1785; and in the same year a German version was published.
Although Morris revised his lines many times, the original version is far and away the finest.
She expressed her pleasure in acting the part of Sappho, and then spoke of Schiller's "Maria Stuart," which character she has personated in a French version of that play.
When a French version of this opera was given in Paris two years later, the cor anglais, not being known or available there, was replaced by oboes.
The translations of separate plays are very numerous, but of the complete Theatre only one version (into Italian) is recorded by the French editors.
If this hope should prove to be well founded, I shall expect, some day, to give the present English version a counterpart in a Greek text arranged on the same lines.
The first verse quoted is from the Alcestis of Euripides; the second is not found in any extant version of that play.
It is thou alone to whom the world is indebted for this true versionof the pleadings of the Guardsman.
Why, if you read the Book of Job, for instance, in the original Hebrew, without the arbitrary division into verses which the translators of the authorised version inserted, you would find it a perfect poem!
The common version of the latter part of verse 18 and the whole of verse 19 reads: "being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the spirit: By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison.
John's version is followed in the common abbreviations used in connection with Roman Catholic figures of Christ: J.
That the tribute money referred to in the text was a Jewish contribution to the temple and not a tax levied by the Roman government, is apparent from the specification of the "didrachma," which in the authorized version is translated "tribute.
The title so exhibited read: "This is Jesus the King of the Jews"; or in the more extended version given by John "Jesus of Nazareth the King of the Jews.
This was the beginning of His miracles, or as expressed in the revized version of the New Testament, "his signs.
In the revised version the last clause reads "for Herod would fain kill thee.
Wickliffe gave to the world a version of the Holy Bible in English.
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