"sign-up": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/signup?rid=READER_ID", The author however of the preface to The Rights of the Lords asserted (1702), while blaming their publication as "scattered and unfinished papers," admits their genuineness. The first section is a preface containing exhortation in general terms. {code: 'ad_topslot_b', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[728, 90]] } }, society meeting in Aldersgate Street where Luther's Preface to the Epistle to the Romans was being read. Dispreferred responses are generally accompanied by hesitation and delay and are often prefaced by markers such as well or uh as well as by positive comments and appreciations. Many prefaces, petitions, and letters reveal his participation in debates. In the preface Robert Napier says that he has been assured from undoubted authority that the new invention is much thought of by the ablest mathematicians, and that nothing would delight them more than the publication of the mode of construction of the canon. That is all." Each document is also prefaced by a short presentation. ii. Example preface The preface is a part of the dissertation that is written only after your dissertation is completed. They were furnished with a preface written in Dutch by Jarig Jellis, a Mennonite friend of Spinoza's, and translated into Latin by Dr Meyer. This was followed by English Men of Science, their Nature and Nurture, published in 1874; Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development, issued in 1883; Life-History Album (1884); Record of Family Faculties (1884) (tabular forms and directions for entering data, with a preface); and Natural Inheritance (1889). He also wrote a preface to the Report on the Proceedings of the Board of General Officers on their Examination into the Conduct of Lieutenant-General Sir John Cope, in which he gave an apology for the battle of Prestonpans. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [300, 250] }}, Similarly, when the objection made by a si-prefaced utterance concerns certain types of implicated content, a response prefaced by pero is anomalous. The preface to this edition collects all the biographical details and gives full bibliographical references to MSS. The preface contributed to the first of these by Lord Kelvin, and the introductions to the second and third by Professors P. E. Hare, Experimental Investigations of the Spirit Manifestations (New York, 1856); Allan Kardec, Livre des esprits (1st ed., 1853); Mrs De Morgan, From Matter to Spirit (London, 1863), with preface by Professor De Morgan; Alfred Russel Wallace, Miracles and Modern Spiritualism (1876); W. Yet, in the preface to the score Wagner speaks very strongly of the loss of the original character of the horn in the hands of ordinary players; and goes so far as to say that, if experience had not shown that they could be trained to play nearly as smoothly as the classical players, he would have renounced all the advantages of the new mechanism.) { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654156' }}, with a large preface concerning the author. preface example sentences. First, the and prefaces a turn that is not officially scripted. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654192' }}, The preface to his Ever Green is a protest against "imported trimming" and "foreign embroidery in our writings," and a plea for a return to simple Scottish tradition. Whiston's Historical Memoirs, and the preface by Benjamin Hoadly to Clarke's Works (4 vols., London, 1738-1742). { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448834' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195452', size: [300, 250] }}, My council ignored what was prefaced by those words. Although the word "surrender"is used, it is prefaced by the phrase"impose conditions". pbjs.que = pbjs.que || []; bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776342', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971079', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, ), to whose Religion in its Inward Relation to Science (1822) Hegel contributed an important preface. Certainly his polemic as a Christian against the Manichaeism of his youth constitutes a curious preface to his vehement rejection of Pelagian libertarianism. Thus, in the preface to his series of works forming the third part of the Instauratio, he says: " It comes, therefore, to this, that my Organum, even if it were completed, would not without the Natural History much advance the Instauration of the Sciences, whereas the Natural History without the Organum would advance it not a little.". All these prefaces comment upon the work of translation itself, reassuring the reader that the translator knows his art and that his motives are sound. }, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, He prefaced his remarks by saying something to the effect that no one wants the obligations of this clause to apply to every firm. dfpSlots['contentslot_1'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/mpuslot', [[300, 250], [336, 280], 'fluid'], 'ad_contentslot_1').defineSizeMapping(mapping_contentslot).setTargeting('cdo_si', '1').setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654195' }}, 0 - In the preface to his Gospel, i. The preface offers one of Wilde's most famous aphorisms: "There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. The De Ecclesia was published by Ulrich von Hutten in 1520; other controversial writings by Otto Brumfels in 1524; and Luther wrote an interesting preface to Epistolae Quaedam, which were published in 1537. (Oxford, 1897); the same writer's preface to Walter of Coventry, vol. is on sites and planning, and the preface treats of various Greek authors. The Listeners by James Gunn, recently reprinted by BenBella Books, with a new preface by the author and a new introduction by H. The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historial usage. The name you use here does not need to exactly match the name on your university records, but we recommend considering how you will want your name to appear in professional publications in the future. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, The great undertaking was supported by liberal subscriptions, and Walton's political opinions did not deprive him of the help of the Commonwealth; the paper used was freed from duty, and the interest of Cromwell in the work was acknowledged in the original preface, part of which was afterwards cancelled to make way for more loyal expressions towards that restored monarchy under which Oriental studies in England immediately began to languish. 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Internal evidence shows that the writer of the 14th chapter lived after the building of the Second Temple, which was "not as the first.". },{ googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_pc", "dictionary"); He revised the third edition of his history himself (5 vols., 1848); a fourth appeared after his death with a preface by Jules Janin (5 vols., 1853). { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, He was three times imprisoned: in 16J4-5 for an injudicious preface to his Golden Grove; again in Chepstow castle, from May to October 1655, on what charge does not appear; and a third time in the Tower in 1657-8, on account of the indiscretion of his publisher, Richard Royston, who had adorned his "Collection of Offices" with a print representing Christ in the attitude of prayer. William Penn has left on record an account of Fox from personal knowledge - a Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People called Quakers, written as a preface to Fox's Journal. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195455', size: [320, 50] }}, },{ bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776346', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot1' }}]}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_rightslot' }}]}, Formulate a concise answer to the question what the function computes. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, The doctrine of " Emboitement " is contained in the Considerations sur le principe de vie (1705); the preface to the Theodicee (1710); and the Principes de la nature et de la grace (§ 6) (1718). if(!isPlusPopupShown()) Helen Tongue, preface by Henry Balfour (Oxford, 1909), reproductions in colours; D. 17-21a suggest that it is a later interpolation, such as writings on church discipline were 1 The same motive occurs in the preface to Irenaeus's treatise, Adv. { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_rightslot_flex' }}, But it must not be forgotten that it was his scientific curiosity as to the phenomena of the eruption of Vesuvius that brought his life of unwearied study to a premature end; and any criticism of his faults of omission is disarmed by the candour of the confession in his preface: nec dubitamus multa esse quae et nos praeterierint; homines enim sumus et occupati o„ciis. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776338', position: 'btf' }}, So he might afterwards add the preface to the De Interpretatione, in order to connect it with the De Anima, though written afterwards, in order to connect his treatises on mind and on its expression. var mapping_topslot_b = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[728, 90]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); Stubbs's preface to the second volume of Walter of Coventry (" Rolls" ed. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_HDX' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971072', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, dfpSlots['contentslot_3'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/mpuslot', [[300, 250], [336, 280], 'fluid'], 'ad_contentslot_3').defineSizeMapping(mapping_contentslot).setTargeting('cdo_si', '3').setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); In the very characteristic preface to the new edition of 1871 he proposes never to reprint his earlier works on art; disclaims many of the views they contained, and much in their literary form; and specially regrets the narrow Protestantism by which they were pervaded. What does preface mean? These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. {code: 'ad_contentslot_4', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [336, 280]] } }, 2, (1660); A Paraphrase and Annotations upon all the Epistles of St Paul (joint author with Abraham Woodhead and Obadiah Walker, 1675, see edition of 1853 and preface by W. 57, 2 4 1, 37 o; Richard Allestree, 40 sermons, with biographical preface by Dr John Fell (2 vols., 1684); Sufferings of the Clergy, by John Walker; Architectural History of Eton and Cambridge, by R. byzantinae, with Du Cange's preface and commentary; J. 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