"Archive" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... archive of long letters. The captain, who, for the sake of fighting the infidels, had so sadly neglected his property that his own house in the Kramgasse fell into the hands of his creditors, had rented the second story ...
— Uarda • Georg Ebers
... full-text edition, I have transliterated Pater's Greek quotations. If there is a need for the original Greek, it can be viewed at my site, http://www.ajdrake.com/etexts, a Victorianist archive that contains the complete works of Walter Pater and many other nineteenth-century ...
— Essays from 'The Guardian' • Walter Horatio Pater
... correspondence was being constantly carried on from one part of the civilised world to the other. Even the Bedawin shekhs, who acted as free-lances in Palestine, sent letters to the Pharaoh and read his replies. The archive-chambers of the cities of Canaan contained numberless documents contemporaneous with the events they recorded, and the libraries were filled with the treasures of Babylonian literature, with legends and ...
— Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations • Archibald Sayce
... | | Page 270: 'suits of rooms' replaced with | | 'suites of rooms' | | Page 280: significance replaced with insignificance | | (see Chevalier's book "Remarks on the | | production of the precious metals, and on the | | depreciation of gold" on page 28. | | http://www.archive.org/details/remarksonproduct00chevuoft)| | Page 292: maratime replaced with maritime | | Page 334: Dionysaic replaced with Dionysiac | | Page 393: Ilaid replaced with Iliad | | Page 446: admiting replaced with admitting | | Page 475: uninterupted replaced ...
— Museum of Antiquity - A Description of Ancient Life • L. W. Yaggy
... dark gallery, then the armoury, and soon the archive-chamber appeared at the end ...
— The Man-Wolf and Other Tales • Emile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian
... that it might be a quite peculiar newspaper—unique of its kind. My curiosity increased, and I began to move backwards and forwards on the seat. It might contain deeds, dangerous documents stolen from some archive or other; something floated before me about a ...
— Hunger • Knut Hamsun
... or profession. For instance, a business man is made a commerce Rat; a lawyer, a justice Rat; a doctor, a sanitary Rat; an architect or builder, a building Rat; a keeper of the archives, an archive Rat; and so on. They are created in this way: first, a man becomes a plain Rat, then, later on, he becomes a secret Rat or privy councillor; still later, a court secret Rat and, later still, a wirklicher, or really and ...
— My Four Years in Germany • James W. Gerard
... probably be transferred to the next edition of the learned Mr. Halliwell's rare work, of kindred worth, entitled 'RARA MATHEMATICA,' it will then be deservedly handed down to posterity as a covering for cheap trunks—a most appropriate archive for such ...
— A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II) • Augustus de Morgan
... Decade of which we know. That was an event lustrous in her memory, the more lustrous because it remained solitary and when the editor's check made its tardy appearance she longed to keep it as a glorious archive—glorious that is to say, in suggestion, if not particularly impressive intrinsically. In the end she fought the temptation of giving herself a dinner a day for a fortnight out of it, and bought a slender gold bangle with the money, which she slipped upon her wrist with a resolution ...
— A Daughter of To-Day • Sara Jeannette Duncan (aka Mrs. Everard Cotes)
... guardian in his ambassador, Reinhard, a person of celebrity during the Revolution. Jerome's first ministers were friends of his youth; the Creole, Le Camus, who was created Count Puerstenstein, and Malchus, whose office it was to fill a bottomless treasury. Vide Hormayr, Archive 5, 458, and the Secret History of the ...
— Germany from the Earliest Period Vol. 4 • Wolfgang Menzel, Trans. Mrs. George Horrocks
... clarity of the filtering companies' category definitions; (2) Finnell's and his employees' interpretations of the definitions; and (3) human error. The study's reliability is also undercut by the fact that Finnell failed to archive the blocked Web pages as they existed either at the point that a patron in one of the three libraries was denied access or when Finnell and his team reviewed the pages. It is therefore impossible for ...
— Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Ruling • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania |
