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But before he could ask for elucidation, Poirot had made another dive on to the floor. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some days he saw mystery everywhere, in earthworms and holly trees and basset hounds, and the inexplicability of even the simplest life so angered and stupefied him that he almost resented any balancing elucidation. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
The more complex the molecule, the happier Bragg became when a new method allowed its elucidation. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
“But I have arrived at no conclusion. The elucidation of crime is your metier, not mine, my friend.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
The viewer, therefore, expects chaos and cacophony from these events, not debate or elucidation or, heaven forbid, progress or results. From clear scripts to big-name casting, the Jan. 6 hearings meet the standards of must-see TV 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z
But it’s hardly an exposé or elucidation of the fishing industry. Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z
Mr. Cohen will be at the screening to provide anecdotes and elucidation. ‘Q’ at Quad Cinema: Oh, on the Wings of Serpents 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z
I’m partly looking for advice, and partly just looking for elucidation on an element of social life that I’ve somehow managed never to engage in. Does he flirt too much? 2013-03-01T16:00:00Z
The show is an ideal mixing of medium and message: a tightly produced broadcast exploring a subject—the oft-overlooked world of modern composition—that uniquely benefits from musical immersion and auditory elucidation. Q2 Music’s Brilliant “Meet the Composer” Podcast 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z
Sensing that the issue may have more to do with a lack of public understanding than unwillingness, ITV has put together an awareness–raising evening balancing entertainment and elucidation. TV highlights 13/02/2013 2013-02-13T07:00:03Z
In “Plantsmanship as Competitive Sport,” our region’s two most opinionated plant geeks will square off over their favorite flora in an event described by Hinkley as “an evening of elucidation and folly.” NW plant geeks Dan Hinkley and Jim Fox square off, and other garden news 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z
It is memorable and has all the elements of a great story: surprises, elucidation, lasting political insights and a touching ending. Francis Ford Coppola: By the Book 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z
The dances, which explored a mother, a wife and a goddess, were interrupted with Ms. Dandekar’s lengthy elucidations. Dance Review: Indian Dance Forms of Odissi and Kathak Are Showcased 2013-08-22T21:53:28Z
It says a lot that although few interpretive labels accompany the more than 500 objects assembled, many of which cry out for elucidation, the show still makes sense. Art Review: ‘Caribbean: Crossroads of the World’ Spans 3 Museums 2012-06-14T20:33:20Z
If you need further elucidation on this point, please see me during office hours. The soul-sucking emptiness of “Pixels”: Donkey Kong is the least of humanity’s worries in Adam Sandler’s latest desperate quest 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z
There are elucidations, explanations, theories and political commentaries. Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’ comes fully alive in this new edition 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z
And they are of a piece with the monumentality and scope of Mr. Jafa’s unfolding elucidation of black American life and art. Arthur Jafa’s Profound Meditations on Black America 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z
Her gestures are smooth elucidation, rather than a series of exclamation points. Perspective | Marianne Williamson won’t make you feel better about America, but you’ll feel better about yourself 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z
At the organization’s Web site, tricentricfoundation.org, digital copies of other recordings on New Braxton House Records are for sale, and elucidations of Mr. Braxton’s ideas are posted. The Tri-Centric Festival Honors Anthony Braxton 2011-10-04T21:19:10Z
He has now cut back about 14 minutes to finally arrive at his ideal, which he argues is the strongest elucidation yet of the film’s examination of human morality. Francis Ford Coppola: 'Apocalypse Now is not an anti-war film' 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z
But Benjamin’s estrangement from his mother never gets much elucidation. Theater Review: ‘Somewhere Fun,’ by Jenny Schwartz, at Vineyard Theater 2013-06-05T02:00:01Z
Others, like “don’t get tired,” require some elucidation. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Pose’ and ‘Don’t’ 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z
What do a 517-chapter elucidation of the Hebrew Bible and a nifty roundhouse have in common? 10 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z
As an elucidation of the mysteries of human behavior, in fact, it may be his most riveting. The 1955 play topical as ever: ‘View From the Bridge’ revival storms into D.C. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z
It's really a list of ingredients that leaves elucidation up to the waiters; some try to wing it. Well-prepared, inventive fare showcased at the new Marjorie on Capitol Hill 2010-07-22T21:43:00Z
Based on my account, Ms. Wires and Dr. Croney agreed that some of the Equus elucidations of equine conduct aligned neatly with animal behavior science. Can We Learn Anything From Horses? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z
The closest I got to an elucidation of the menu was when a server said, “Everything is individually portioned and meant to be shared with the table” — a Zen koan for our time. Lost in New York at Public Kitchen 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z
If we decide strength is about structure and elucidation, then most of these essays are heavyweight boxers. Up Close and Personal: New Essays From Leslie Jamison 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z
Other than a few pats from Silas, there is no elucidation of a bond with this renegade animal whom he rides to find his father. 3 Middle Grade Novels Explore the Bond Between Horse and Human 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z
The last decade of programming at Jazz in July has validated that hunch, with a steady, sensible diet of songbook elucidation and jazz-historical homage, along with that signature emphasis on pianism. Jazz in July Celebrates 30th Season at 92nd Street Y 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z
As with Kornacki’s gymnastic election-map elucidations, I’m hoping for a news product that adds up to something reassuring, even while I know full well that newscasters have no control over the news. The Art of the Impeachment Podcast 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z
And in any case the play’s thought-generating themes — the erratic, mysterious nature of memory and the question of how definitively the past shapes present behavior — do not admit easy elucidation. Theater Review: ‘The Great God Pan,’ by Amy Herzog, at Playwrights Horizons 2012-12-19T03:00:00Z
James McBride’s welcome elucidation of these points is clear, deeply felt and ­unmistakable. James McBride’s ‘Kill ’Em and Leave’ 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z
But the narrator is all too aware that knowledge of ourselves, and of other people, even those we love, often remains opaque, despite all efforts at elucidation. “Sight” and The Pleasures of Overthinking Motherhood 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
Their personalities color their pithy elucidations of musicality, discipline, imagination and the hard work of making it all look easy. Tap Dance, and the Hard Work of Making It All Look Easy 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z
The elucidation of the structure of the double helix provided a hint as to how DNA is copied. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z
Experiencing the art itself was the only way to discover its complex perceptual elucidation. Review: Uta Barth's fuzzy photographs come into stirring focus in a major Getty show 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z
Still, all the technical language and a play-ending device that’s inadequately worked out mean that a lot more authorial elucidation is in order. Perspective | New plays about race and climate change bloom in West Virginia’s wilds 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z
It’s also an impeccably textured elucidation of a group of strangers joining up to animate the written word, and of the ways a great play remains eternally relevant. Perspective | Oscar nominee ‘Drive My Car’ is already a winner — as one of the most insightful movies about theater ever made 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z
Schmeck ended the call with “Merry Christmas and ‘Let’s Go Brandon’” — then insisted he meant “no disrespect” by the obviously disrespectful phrase, whose meaning no longer requires elucidation. Opinion | The ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ Oregonian, a New York judge and the true meaning of the First Amendment 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z
In financial news — a medium not known for cultivating eccentric or literary voices — there’s no other writer quite like Mr. Levine, a former Goldman Sachs banker whose deadpan style mixes technical elucidation and wit. A Columnist Makes Sense of Wall Street Like None Other (See Footnote) 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z
“I would ask you to find a compelling elucidation of what you are trying to accomplish.” "Instagram can hurt us": Mark Zuckerberg emails outline plan to neutralize competitors 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z
If he thought something needed further elucidation, he explained mathematical formulas and scientific principles in a fast, high-pitched voice. Joel Kupperman, once-famous ‘Quiz Kid’ of radio and TV, dies at 83 of coronavirus 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z
Even with these elucidations, though, “Tale of Tales” guards its secrets well. Captain Marvel Saves a Movie 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z
One of the best elucidations of the two politicians' differences came last year from David Dayen, who's set to become the editor of the liberal magazine the American Prospect. Analysis | The Trailer: Welcome to the 2020 Democratic primary 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z
These include the discovery of the ozone-layer hole and elucidation of its chemistry, and clarification of the relative importance of food-web paths in Southern Ocean ecosystems. Polar collaborations are key to successful policies 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z
Some of Koks’s dishes, such as a raw queen scallop served in its shell, are self-explanatory, but others require elucidation. Koks, the World’s Most Remote Foodie Destination 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z
This is such an enduring, dehumanizing trope of racists that it requires no further elucidation. Opinion | Be like Valerie Jarrett and make this a teaching moment 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z
But from a psychological perspective, that political elucidation still doesn’t quite explain the specific inability of a majority of white football fans to interpret taking the knee according to universal human norms. The Psychology of Taking a Knee 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z
Smith, of course, has authority: It often arises from her sentence-level precision, the refined elucidation of her insights, the exuberance and humor that sustains readers' attention. Zadie Smith's brilliance is on display in 'Feel Free' 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z
The article is a straightforward elucidation of fact. Opinion | The Trump Administration’s Power Over a Pregnant Girl 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
It’s unclear what answer they expected – their lack of familiarity with the intricacies of the fostering system hampered any attempts at elucidation – but my arguments weren’t deemed snappy enough for television clips. It’s bad enough as a foster child without being demonised | Dawn Foster 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z
Characters and scenes shuffle in and out without authorial elucidation. Review: If You Love David Lynch You Have to Play 'Virginia' 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z
But he implored the court to provide more elucidation and suggested specific reforms. U.S. judges say California's top court is jeopardizing constitutional rights 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z
The elucidation of the precise mechanisms through which microbial molecules influence host-cell epigenomes and adjust the transcriptome to respond to the state of microbial colonization is an exciting area for future research. The microbiome and innate immunity : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z
As I've written before, the first half of Sanders' stump speech is a brilliant elucidation of our social ills. The Ralph Nader of 2016 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z
But much of "Rice" and most likely its essence resist elucidation. Cloud Gate's 'Rice' is a timeless puzzle 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z
This type of mapping challenges bifurcated elucidation of culture into highbrow versus lowbrow endeavors.” Pride or Prejudice? 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z
In itself, the mere elucidation of so subtle and sophisticated a molecular process might seem a milestone of research. Irwin Rose, who shared 2004 Nobel Prize in chemistry, dies at 88 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z
The others are physics texts, elucidations of popular science and a reminiscence on flying small planes. Hydrogen Bomb Physicist’s Book Runs Afoul of Energy Department 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z
The utter nihilism of this lawsuit should elucidate what shouldn't any longer require elucidation. Delaying Immigration Reform Means More Exploitation of Cheap Labor
What is more, Taiwan’s elucidation of its claim is a setback for China. Joining the dashes 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z
However Hahn in a private letter to a friend claimed “Darwin pronounced: it is one of the most important elucidations ever made.” Charles Darwin and the Early Search for Extraterrestrial Life 2014-04-24T17:00:38Z
Al-Zawahiri’s letter to al-Zarqawi was remarkable for a number of reasons, one of which was its elucidation of al Qaeda’s goals. Gauging The Jihadist Movement, Part 1: The Goals Of The Jihadists 2013-12-19T15:23:00Z
The challenges ahead are immense, and include the reliable and accurate elucidation of geographical and temporal variations in patient samples and the subsequent correlation with both prognosis and treatment response. Tumour heterogeneity in the clinic 2013-09-18T17:22:34.247Z
Furthermore, the elucidation of stromal-mediated mechanisms of resistance will probably lead to the discovery of new therapeutic options. Influence of tumour micro-environment heterogeneity on therapeutic response 2013-09-18T17:22:26.223Z
Linus Pauling is one of these heroes, and I admire his contributions to the nature of the chemical bond and elucidation of its structure as well as his activism against war and nuclear weapons tests. 30 under 30: Designing New Ways to Stop Tumors 2013-06-16T17:15:00.313Z
There is a model sexual negotiation early in the episode, in which the character of Natalia’s clear elucidation of her limits leads to her partner saying, “I like how clear you are with me.” Can rape be stopped? 2013-03-14T11:30:00Z
We need to look more closely at the champion's final thoughts for further elucidation. Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray start new era of battle for domination 2013-01-26T23:00:04Z
This effort will require elucidation of the interrelationships between breast milk composition and the development of the microbiota and immune system in the context of the maternal-infant dyad. [Perspectives] The Human Gut Microbiota and Undernutrition 2012-06-06T19:25:06.197Z
There is one statement which I have made that, perhaps, needs a little elucidation, although the careful student may have seen the reason of my assertion. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z
For this reason Liszt himself has offered no elucidation to the work, and we must respect his silence. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z
The elucidation which this idea diffuses cannot be questioned, despite the absurd uses to which it has been put. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
The different generic names which have been given to these birds by modern systematic writers, require some elucidation. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z
The elucidation of these questions is highly interesting, and calls for the most accurate observations to be made in their native regions. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z
Equally interesting, too, will be found the elucidations of questions of style, such as in viii. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z
The company here unanimously joined in thanking Sir Henry for the elucidation of the mysteries which had perplexed them. The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. III A Novel in Three Volumes 2012-04-13T02:00:20.243Z
An inquiry into the fundamental principle of Catholicism must address itself to the elucidation of the cause of the necessary connection between the spirit and the outer shape of the Church just mentioned. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
How it happened that the word φρατὴρ was lost in Greek, and ἀδελφὸς substituted, we think we can satisfactorily explain, and, if so, the elucidation will make clearer an interesting point in Greek manners. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 110, December 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-03T02:00:26.740Z
But if the literary side of humanism has been a barrier to the progress of scientific history, the discovery and elucidation of texts first made that progress possible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
But that knowledge did not touch his dim memories with any elucidation. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
But as children grow more self-reliant they can look up facts and references, and bring more material themselves to the elucidation of the lesson. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z
Having been presented to the living of Llanarmon, he dedicated his leisure time to the elucidation of the antiquities of his native country.  A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z
The literature of that subject is in the last twenty-five years simply stupendous, and a few more notes must suffice for the elucidation of the drift of theories and observations. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
The revelations given to the Prophet deal almost exclusively with the elucidation of so-called religious doctrines, and with such difficulties as arose from time to time in the organization of the Church. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z
But through a maze of fragmentary elucidations and questions, their minds did presently begin to approximate to a picture of a compact, bright, little shop, as a framework for themselves. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
This view has frequently been attacked; but it is maintained by astronomers, as it is requisite for the elucidation of the system. The Sun changes its position in space therefore it cannot be regarded as being "in a condition of rest" 2012-03-08T03:00:10.827Z
In the Five Introductory Essays I have tried sometimes to put together, and sometimes to provide with collateral elucidation, some points in the Mental Philosophy. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z
Without such elucidation, these might have been pronounced the works of one or other of the Francia. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z
When this is granted it must appear not improbable that the elucidations of other commandments may not have stood on the tables, and that Nos. 6-9 have survived in their original form. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
And Mr. Henry Hunter obtained no better elucidation, then or later. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z
Among his most important work was the elucidation of Old French by means of the many glosses in the medieval writings of Rashi and other French Jews. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
This was not to be discovered; and, accordingly, another elucidation of the mystery was sought for, and no long period elapsed before it was found. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z
The elucidation of this branch of their constitution is now to engage our attention. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z
Let me give you a few cases for elucidation. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z
The writing was to the purport that she loved some one whose mind was affected, but the bare statement was unaccompanied by any appellation which might lead to its elucidation. A Singular Metamorphosis 2012-02-01T03:00:10.613Z
The elucidation is imperceptible in the same way as the difference between a sharp knife and a blunt one is imperceptible. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z
I will now close the paper, already too long, and hope for elucidations and remarks from abler pens. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z
Another was for the making of jig-saw puzzles, a third for their elucidation, a fourth was for typewriting; and there was a reduplicating apparatus, and another table with materials for illuminating. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z
Although it is impossible for us to go into that detail, we think it necessary nevertheless to make a few remarks on such of the Articles, as appear most to require elucidation. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z
The elucidation of the principles of such a government “commends itself to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.” Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z
Fatal admission to the doctrine of the deityship of Christ, but true, as his own elucidation of the subject demonstrates. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z
I find some observations respecting the rank of the Lord Mayor of London, which seem to require further elucidation. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z
But in every such elucidation the Nation was made to co-operate. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z
But the especial subject to which I devoted myself was the elucidation of the nature of fixed air. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z
My object, now, is to apply it to the elucidation of certain important questions which require elucidation. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z
In Notes and Illustrations all various readings are recorded, and such elucidations and filling-in of names and allusions as are likely to be helpful. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z
These things have immense use in so far as they facilitate discussion and the elucidation of the policy in which the rivalry has its birth, and to that extent only. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z
It is nothing less than a profound elucidation of outstanding American events. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z
He loves paradoxes because life is full of contradictions, and his paradoxes are often elucidations and conciliations of conflicting ideas, never the cheap and facile paradoxes of a Chesterton. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z
In the remarks which I have to make in elucidation of this subject, I shall, on the authority of evidence already presented, take two positions for granted: 1. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z
"It's told me already all it had to tell," he answered, and did not vouchsafe any further elucidation of his pronouncement. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z
In 1826 Sydney Smith devoted an article to its elucidation in the Edinburgh Review. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z
But human nature has depths, obscurities, and perplexities, the analysis and elucidation of which is a matter of the very greatest difficulty. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z
This latter active sympathy overflows in a letter of the spring of '70, which would be open to more elucidation than I have, alas, space for. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z
In an enlarged Treatise on mental science, the subject of the present chapter should receive a much more extensive elucidation than could be given to it in this connection. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z
For there is hardly any contemporary political question of interest which is not indirectly or directly touched upon at one time or another, and which would not therefore require elucidation. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z
It may be regarded as fortunate that the new edition has been delayed, for only now are we able to present Hearne's story with the annotations necessary to give it the last possible elucidation. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z
In 1844 appeared the second edition of his principal work, to which there was added, in the form of a second volume, a series of elucidations and extensions larger in bulk than the first. Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z
He didn’t seem to think any further elucidation was necessary. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z
Psychoanalysis can do little for their elucidation, and must leave the task to biological-medical research. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
My principle has always been in these investigations to under-value nothing, but to utilize the small for the illustration of the great, the popular tradition for the elucidation of the written monuments.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
Leaving, therefore, the supplementary chapters and elucidations of Mr Playfair, it must be observed, that Dr. Smith has, on this occasion, been equally unfortunate in a biographer. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z
But for Bainbridge’s imaginary toothache there was no effective anodyne: the complexities of the situation were altogether beyond his efforts at elucidation. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z
The whole affair needs the elucidation of the morning; this candle is insufficient. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z
Only the analogies which we there encounter can give us the courage to draw those assumptions which are requisite to a more fundamental elucidation of errors. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
Even with this sad and infernal discovery before us we were no nearer the elucidation of this strange mystery. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z
The incapacity on the one hand, or theoretical tendencies on the other, of those who have devoted themselves to its elucidation. Lecture on Artificial Flight Given by request at the Academy of Natural Sciences 2011-11-24T03:00:42.240Z
To be correctly understood, this attitude of Jefferson advocating trade with the enemy requires some further elucidation. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z
The only use the Negritos can be to the United States will be as a subject of study for the elucidation of problems in ethnography, and to furnish skeletons for the museums. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
But generally it is not a matter of much difficulty to obtain the elucidation of a misreading. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
The greater part of his life, however, was devoted to the study of classical literature, especially the elucidation of Greek authors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Australia is, perhaps, the country from which we have a right to expect the fullest elucidation of these difficult and disputable problems. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z
I have ever taken so little thought respecting my own origin, that I have neglected certain very flattering elucidations on this point. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z
No light is to be gathered from the geographical researches of Humboldt, whose elucidations of New Spain are in many respects the fullest and most satisfactory. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
You will most readily reconcile yourself with these elucidations of fixation and regression, when you consider them as a preface to the investigation of the etiology of neuroses. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
I left my cousin to his elucidation of the country round, and, wandering to some little distance, I sat down where I could see, without being compelled to hear. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z
With our best faculties we inquire into its meaning, seek elucidations of it in ancient literature and modern criticism, and rejoice in its accumulating confirmations from history and from science. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z
"Science has confined its labors to superficial descriptions, not the elucidation of the fundamental causes of phenomena." Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z
It is to be hoped that they may soon be made available for the elucidation of the geology of this most interesting portion of the Arctic discoveries. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z
Other conceptions, such as sexual excitement and satisfaction, require no elucidation. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
Always anxious, first, to investigate the true sense of the scripture which he has selected for the foundation of his essay, some of his elucidations, without any display of critical apparatus, are singularly happy. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, 1835 2011-10-03T02:00:25.363Z
This extraordinary internecine action may also require some elucidation; and we will dispel the mystery by an explanation. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z
I shall be very thankful for any elucidation of the above case. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 88, July 5, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-29T02:00:13.910Z
An elucidation of them is work for a psychiatrist. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z
And it all came of a casual remark of Dalrymple's, in elucidation of his prompt expedition to the district, to the effect that the Duke of St. Osmund's had once saved his life. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z
Perhaps too much has been made of late years of geographical and topographical elucidations of Paul’s epistles. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z
What is more important, we should be without a means of diagnosis which has proved invaluable in the detection of unsuspected disease of the brain and in the elucidation of obscure mediastinal affections. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z
County histories, following the example of Dugdale’s Warwickshire folios, have given much space to the elucidation of genealogies and to the amassing of material from which they may be constructed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z
Had I seen Mr. Barton, and examined him upon the points, in his case, which need elucidation, I should have without difficulty referred those phenomena to their proper disease. In a Glass Darkly, v. 1/3 2011-08-25T02:00:34.247Z
But, where is the elucidation of these general principles to be sought; and, in what manner are they to be applied according to the character, varieties, and intensity of madness? Observations on Madness and Melancholy Including Practical Remarks on those Diseases together with Cases and an Account of the Morbid Appearances on Dissection 2011-08-23T02:00:29.227Z
As chancery judge he will be 271 remembered for his careful interpretations and elucidations of the Judicature Acts, then first coming into operation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
In the elucidation of difficulties he used to make use of many similes and illustrations, which threw a vivid and illuminating light upon the matter in hand. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z
Let us begin, then, by rapidly enumerating the elementary and common notions, the analysis and elucidation of which is the object of moral science, and explain the terms employed to express them. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z
So upon the War in Europe He delivered an oration, Darkly hinting at the problems Calling for elucidation. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z
This object required for its comfortable elucidation a power of about six hundred linear. Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations 2011-08-01T02:00:12.067Z
A CHURCHWARDEN," and lead to an elucidation of this word:— "1610. Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 83, May 31, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc 2011-07-26T02:00:17.693Z
Intralaryngeal medication and surgery soon followed the discovery of the diagnostic properties, and its principles were extended to the elucidation and treatment of diseases of the parts situated between the nose and throat. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z
The second part of this course of study shall be devoted to the theory of morals, which has for its object the elucidation of principles. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z
In the first place, economists have generally been men, and have naturally devoted their energies to the elucidation of the problems of industry and business which concern men most closely. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z
Quite as much for vital transmission as for intellectual elucidation, is a teacher employed. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z
In the classics his well-ordered mind found a congenial field for interpretation and elucidation. Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation 2011-07-18T02:00:24.397Z
With the exception of certain superfine reviewers, to whom nothing is obscure—except such things as they are asked to explain without previous notice—every one admits that Browning requires more or less elucidation. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
Whenever possible the argument is simplified by reference to a diagram, and throughout the book mathematics have only been used where essential for the elucidation of any problem. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z
So it seems that the goal of the study does still require elucidation. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z
Scarcely Scott has called forth more continual droppings of elucidation, explanation, remark. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z
Therefore, a word more in attempt at elucidation. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z
We do not presume to explain the mysterious phenomena which govern the development of epidemics and epizootics; but it seems to us not altogether impossible to give a rational and satisfactory elucidation of the facts. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z
The magnificent work done on this shows how much may yet be accomplished in the elucidation of nervous diseases by faithful study and investigation of selected cases. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Mr. Honey, an electrical engineer and an avid sailor, is no stranger to the elucidation of hard-to-see moments in sports. Novelties: The America?s Cup, Translated for Television 2011-06-18T15:44:40Z
If you, with your business training, can’t see the merit of it, it would be a waste of time for me to attempt any elucidation. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z
Before attempting an elucidation of the name, however, it will be well to examine the myth of Huitzilopochtli. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z
I should devote all my time to the discussion of points which seem to me to need further elucidation, if I had any talent for composition. Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 2011-06-09T02:00:21.460Z
Attend to my elucidation of it; for it involves the true nature of miracles and of the redemptive work of the Lord. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z
Or, if they sought for this, the most important thing connected with the case, and essential to its satisfactory elucidation, they found nothing which they ventured to publish. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z
The first volume, which exhibits the Anglo-Saxon text, furnished in the preface, with an elaborate abundance, all the historical elucidations of his unknown hero. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
The elucidation of metabolic and protein structure particularities, as well as specific defense and repair mechanisms, point instead to a no less exciting conclusion: Life manages to adapt to extreme environments on this planet. [Technical Comment] Comment on ?A Bacterium That Can Grow by Using Arsenic Instead of Phosphorus? 2011-06-02T18:25:17.350Z
Hamilton was a disciple of the Scottish school of philosophy, and a great part of his life was devoted to an elucidation of Reid, of whose works he published an elaborate edition in 1853. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z
In further aid of elucidation there has been occasionally inserted, also within brackets, a date, a figure, or a word. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z
In elucidation of this theme he suggested perusal of essays and treatises by DeQuincey, Walter Pater, and Professor Raleigh, He felt also that the "art of fiction" should be mastered by his prot�g�. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z
When Johnson had issued his proposals twenty years before for an edition of Shakespeare, he pointed to a great 564 novelty for the elucidation of the poet. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
Preliminary to our elucidation of what we conceive to be the most discreet, fair and feasible plan for the abolition of slavery, we propose to offer a few additional reasons why it should be abolished. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z
Footnote 63: A long philosophical elucidation is indispensably requisite; which will be found in this Book, under the title, Natural Magic of the Imagination. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z
Additions and modifications contain nothing but ideas for which prototypes can be found somewhere among the traditions of Buddhism, and have been introduced as elucidations of its main principles. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z
As we intend to devote, at a more advanced stage of the narrative, a chapter to the elucidation of the land question, we refrain at present from any lengthened remarks on the subject. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z
Any member may ask what pertinent questions he pleases of the minister who is making the statement, so that nothing needing elucidation may be passed by without full explanation. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z
Faguet, like a Lord Chancellor of Letters, is versed in all the legislation of the mind, and lives in a perpetual elucidation of it. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z
It was during his tedious recovery from his wounds that he conceived the tactical theories to the elucidation of which he devoted most of his life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
To him the world has been chiefly indebted for corrections and elucidations of the texts of Roman authors, which, from a variety of causes, were, when first discovered, either corrupt, or nearly illegible. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
Greppo is composed of two parts, the first of which is an explanation of the hieroglyphic system of Champollion; and the second, the application of the hieroglyphic system to the elucidation of the sacred writings. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z
The princes of ancient Greek philosophy, Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, gave much anxious thought to its elucidation. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z
That the advantages resulting from it would be great beyond all calculation, is too obvious to require elucidation. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z
I could not explain it—it was too complicated a mystery to be unravelled by a moment’s reflection; and I should have failed, had not the parties themselves soon after aided me to an elucidation. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z
While classical literature and topography were so highly cultivated abroad, England, at the revival of literature, remained greatly behind her continental neighbours in the elucidation and publication of the precious remains of ancient learning. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
They were an elucidation, a flash of light. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
His elucidation of the principles of poetry is purely incidental and negative. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z
These facts, joined to the further elucidation of this particular branch of the subject, it is earnestly to be hoped, may produce an arrangement of more energy and effect than exists under the present system. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z
I would not have any one suppose that, on looking back through the elucidation of years, I can see no merits in my Aunt Esther Hare. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z
From 1820 to 1861, certainly, it furnishes the point of view for the correct elucidation of the majority of the great problems of the history of the United States. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z
There was some mystery about her behaviour, that was soon to receive an elucidation—to me as unexpected, as it was painful. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z
In short, the principles of religion that derive important elucidation from science, and especially from geology, are very numerous, as I hope to show in subsequent lectures. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z
The volume of 1500 had been jejune, written when he knew nothing of Greek; 800 adages put together with scanty elucidations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
And yet, she could not but again and again recollect that unheard of, that mysterious event which had taken place, for which with convulsive struggles she sought some elucidation. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z
And no word of elucidation--all shared that secret--all kept silence, even he--was that his love? Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z
Without being encumbered with learned disquisitions, it presents a complete statement of the points essential to the elucidation of Roman history. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z
In approaching the close of our subject, we shall introduce a few lectures having a wider range, and deriving less elucidation from geology than from other sciences. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z
Daily Telegraph— "Entertaining and readable, partaking more of the nature of stories of adventure than of the conventional detective kind, but in each case containing a genuine mystery and an ingenious elucidation of the same." A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z
The subject is one that more properly belongs to ethnology, but the historical results which are deduced from these enquiries come within the scope of the objects, the elucidation of which belongs to this Society. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z
In all I saw there was a mystery that needed elucidation. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z
Our "Palæphatus" and other Extracts in the Græca Minora were translated by us, not into English, but into Latin, in which language all the notes and elucidations of difficulties in that book were given. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z
When he sat down, no important point in the case had been left untouched, and none that had been touched required further elucidation. Strive and Thrive or, Stories for the Example and Encouragement of the Young 2011-02-07T03:00:25.547Z
In this place, the principles appealed to in elucidation of these propositions may be explained with advantage. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z
Farther elucidations of the Coptic language have been made. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z
There is no part of our banking machinery which has received so little elucidation as that of the domestic exchanges. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z
The conscientious inquirer, therefore, who wades through a mass of literary criticism in the hope of obtaining some elucidation of the question, seems only doomed to experience disappointment. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z
Two-fluid Theory.—In the elucidation of electrical phenomena, however, towards the end of the 18th century, a modification of the two-fluid theory seems to have been generally preferred. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z
Not less applicable is the same maxim in elucidation of the second proposition, viz.: Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z
The steel engraving herself sat there, as if to superintend, occasionally asking for the elucidation of a point. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
All the pioneer work has been done in America; in fact, until the South-Eastern Agricultural College undertook the elucidation of this subject, little was known of it in England except by a few growers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z
I went softly from one to another, feeling like a burglar in my own house, and found nothing in elucidation of the mystery. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z
Sir Francis turned to his younger daughter, almost as though seeking elucidation from her obvious certainties—her crude assurance with life. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z
It seems as if the governing principle is contrast rather than a desire for elucidation of structure in serial arrangment. Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery 2011-01-14T03:00:49.540Z
I desire only to give a plain statement of facts, in the hope that attention may be drawn to this interesting discovery, and possibly some further impetus given to the elucidation of Runic literature. Notice of Runic Inscriptions Discovered during Recent Excavations in the Orkneys 2011-01-03T03:01:08.433Z
Thus, every great man may be regarded as possessing two distinct lines of ancestry, physical and spiritual, each of which separately demands elucidation. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z
The estimation in which the work is held may be measured by the number of commentators who have devoted themselves to its elucidation, of whom Dr Grierson mentions seventeen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z
For elucidation, the Haggler called a Bank of America spokesman, Donald Vecchiarello, who said that, generally, a check older than six months is considered “stale,” and is not cashed. The Haggler: A Stop-Payment Fee That May Never End 2010-07-24T15:23:00Z
The elucidations on its website appear primarily aimed at disarming those critics. China won't dump U.S. Treasuries or pile into gold 2010-07-07T08:32:00Z
He paused, waiting for her to demand an elucidation of that somewhat obscure statement, but she said nothing. The Law of Hemlock Mountain
But it is impracticable here to give any idea of the immense wealth of example and illustration which Darwin brought to the elucidation of every part of his complex problem. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z
The general scope, as well as the particular interpretation of the Old Testament prophecies, the ultimate evidence of Christianity, has received little elucidation since the days of the Apostles. An Amicable Controversy with a Jewish Rabbi, on The Messiah's Coming
National history draws its principal materials, and frequently borrows the only elucidation of its most important incidents, from the memoirs of individuals. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History
None of us laughed more heartily than I did at this elucidation of the fearful vision. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12
Having arrived at this landing-place in our tale, we pause to explain one or two things, which is necessary for the full elucidation of the sequel. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7
But it does not follow, because the one arch�ologist who has chosen to devote his knowledge so wholeheartedly to the elucidation of Beowulf was a Scandinavian, using Scandinavian material, that therefore Beowulf is Scandinavian. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn
The “bow-pattern” device has novelty interest only, adding nothing to the elucidation of the multiplier phenomenon. The Earliest Electromagnetic Instruments
This department has received less elucidation from him than the others. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History
Genealogy, which often called for elucidations, led on to history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
The French translation is admirably precise and clear; the notes are numerous but useful—chiefly upon natural history—the customs of the ancients—their hygiene, and upon all points which required elucidation. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851
For over forty years the mystery of the tragic death of the poet remained a mystery, strangely and persistently defying all attempts at elucidation. The Home Life of Poe
That was the basis and substance of our schooling; a training in mental elucidation and in communication with other minds. The Salvaging Of Civilisation
The turmoil in him was beyond elucidation: thoughts and emotions of nameless kind combined to produce a fluid state of insecurity he could not explain. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath
He was continually referred to as an authority on Constitutions; he was invited to bring forward comparisons from more modern times to help the elucidation of the Syracusan expedition or the Delian Confederacy. Sinister Street, vol. 1
Out of Germany the reputation of Thiersch rests principally upon his researches into and elucidations of Athenian antiquities. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851
But these grades by no means exhaust the resources of classification, nor suffice for the elucidation of all the distinctions which botanists recognize. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools
That nature is too complex for your elucidation; in its intricate web no one thread holds the clew, but all is complicated, crossed, and entangled. The Fortunes Of Glencore
The abundant material to which we have referred required just that elucidation and illustration which he has given to it by familiarity with the scenes and subjects embraced in it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867
Lastly, the specific function of the so-called battle-cruiser would seem to need some further elucidation. Naval Warfare
Each volume is carefully edited, with Notes where necessary for the elucidation of the Text, and a Memoir. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise
Another matter which requires elucidation here is the place which the conception of God holds in Plato's system. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy
Let me use the fuller privilege of the preface-writer, and supply some hypothetical elucidations. An Example of Communal Currency The facts about the Guernsey Market House
A further investigation upon the part of my lad Dollops and myself last night led to the elucidation of who it was who had written it. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel
It is best to go to the fountain-head for its elucidation. Naval Warfare
In them, historic occurrences are viewed as the evidence, confirmatory or illustrative, of certain laws of progress, the elucidation of which is the main object of the work. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866
This valuable means of elucidation, the author has used with great success in this work. Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes
Baeyer were taken up by various chemists, whose work together with that of the original discoverer has led to the elucidation of the constitution of these colouring-matters. Coal and What We Get from It
It is likely to become even more dangerous if turned over to an American plutocracy for its elucidation. American World Policies
Mr. Jefferson says of his style: "No writer has exceeded Paine in familiarity of style, in perspicuity of expression, happiness of elucidation, and in simple and unassuming language." Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence
Callistratus chiefly devoted himself to the elucidation of the Greek poets; a few fragments of his commentaries have been preserved in the various collections of scholia and in Athenaeus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
Kant, however, renders the elucidation of his meaning difficult by combining with this view of the distinction an incompatible and unwarranted theory of perception. Kant's Theory of Knowledge
Although it is impossible for us to go into that detail, we think it necessary, nevertheless, to make a few remarks on such of the articles as appear most to require elucidation. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14
Ought not the efforts of Mr. Haldane and his friends to be principally devoted to its elucidation? Essays in Radical Empiricism
The method of the piece stands as follows, and, for the sake of elucidation, I have numbered the paragraphs in the original;   I. Introduction, viz:—Paragraph 1. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence
"I don't reckon," was all his reply, which ambiguous remark caused David, in his turn, to look to the sister for elucidation. The Mountain Girl
This is for rough-and-ready use in time of war, when rapidity of communication is of the first importance; but in time of peace a correspondent’s letter continually requires elucidation. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed.
But they helped him to an elucidation of the contemporary situation, which Turgénieff had treated in 'Virgin Soil.' Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12
Goethe’s own life is the best elucidation of his true meaning. The Intellectual Life
For the elucidations of this last book, I have referred, generally, to commentators, chiefly Bishop Newton, though the reader may sometimes be disposed to smile rather than acquiesce. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2
Neither as regards this great island nor those which surround it, have we the amount of detailed information in a convenient form that is required for a full elucidation of its past history. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras
The elucidation of this exceedingly difficult text was lightened somewhat by the discovery of a four column tablet in Constantinople, which originally contained the entire text. Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms
After listening attentively to his explicit elucidation of the law in the case, and his logical course of procedure in the premises, Douglass shook his head. The Song of the Wolf
A mind absorbed as Amp�re’s was in the contemplation and elucidation of the unchangeable laws of nature, is too much fixed upon the permanent to adapt itself naturally to these ever-varying estimates. The Intellectual Life
For the better elucidation of those Scriptures, a clergyman should know not a little of ancient languages. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
Excellent, too, are Driesch's remarks on materialistic elucidations of inheritance and morphogenesis. Naturalism And Religion
“There are points about this amazing proposal that require elucidation,” said the editor slowly. The Silent Barrier
Among other elucidations, the work contained professional testimony of the immaculacy that was claimed. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal
It would be foolhardy indeed for a layman to attempt an elucidation of the subtleties either of this philosophy or of the processes of Glanvill's philosophical reasoning. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718
The editions of Chopin’s works by his pupil Mikuli and by Klindworth are full of valuable elucidation as to methods of performance, but unfortunately they do not distinguish the commentary from the text. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
Confucius declared that he would like to give another fifty years to the elucidation of this puzzling text. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
A lifetime of comparison and research could scarce suffice for its elucidation. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers
The task of the present seems to be, not so much the garnering of European folk-tales, as their comparison and elucidation, and, so far as possible, their explanation. Indian Fairy Tales
But the philosopher's fundamental terms and ideas are precisely those in need of most careful and elaborate elucidation—something which cannot be given in a formal definition or axiom. The Philosophy of Spinoza
The "brank" or "scold's bridle" was very probably used in former days for lunatics—an instrument of torture which has received much elucidation from my friend Dr. Brushfield, the late medical superintendent of Brookwood Asylum. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles
Under the first of these, we find the Confucian Canon, together with lexicographical, philological, and other works dealing with the elucidation of words. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
It is a very elaborate and consolatory elucidation of the text, that men should not quarrel with their bread and butter. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature
The V.A.D. looked at me questioningly but she didn't dare, and I couldn't bear, to start any elucidations on the subject. A Diary Without Dates
"A few words in elucidation of the demonstration up yonder!" he said, shaking with suppressed laughter. Jena or Sedan?
The illustrations which first led to a satisfactory elucidation of the subject, were drawn from the eye. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education
But all of us know how a chance word in a confused conversation stays by the hearer, who is forced to listen to what is no elucidation of it, and is discontented. When Ghost Meets Ghost
It is a subject which requires special study, and whole volumes are given to the elucidation of it. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors
It is not sufficient to object that such an elucidation smacks too much of the tactics of Max M�ller to be accepted by modern students of folk-lore. Legends & Romances of Brittany
Too much pains cannot be expended on the elucidation of the internal structure of the Psalms. Notes and Queries, Number 234, April 22, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
In your volumes, men of the deepest piety, of fine talents, and with minds every way prepared for the consideration of the subject, have laboured to produce the scriptural elucidation of the baptismal grace. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, January, 1835
Such a word had struck this young lady; and she watched for her father, as lunch died away, to get the elucidation overdue. When Ghost Meets Ghost
Mrs. Foss lingered awhile, helping the progress of the acquaintance by bits of elucidation and compliment, then, when the thing was under way, withdrew so adroitly that she was not missed. Aurora the Magnificent
The student of comparative myth who does not make use of the best in all systems of mythological elucidation is undone, for no one system will serve for all examples. Legends & Romances of Brittany
We have heard scientific illustrations of this character, from which the hearer derived a supplementary dose of mystification rather than an elucidation of the problem with which he was already manfully grappling. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching
Indeed, the whole circumstances of Mr. Morris's property were too intricate to require, or to admit, elucidation here. The Landleaguers
He plunged afresh into his elucidation of the subject. When Ghost Meets Ghost
Haydn, of all composers, needs little verbal elucidation; his music speaks for itself and everyone must be sensitive to its vitality and charm. Music: An Art and a Language
He seemed to regard their appeal to him for the elucidation of the doctor’s mystery as an affront. Claim Number One
Any line of action in the elucidation of the mystery is worth trying. The Sign of Silence
The name “Plumarii,” for the embroideries, is thus fully accounted for, and we need seek no further elucidation. Needlework As Art
Aunt Constance seemed to think this phrase called for some sort of elucidation. When Ghost Meets Ghost
The Unfinished Symphony requires less comment and elucidation than perhaps any other symphonic composition. Music: An Art and a Language
Chapters II. to VII. are devoted to the elucidation of the principles to be observed in the building of public baths, either for true public purposes or as commercial speculations. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction
The poems are less like a statement, an argument, an elucidation, and more like a look, a gesture, a tone of voice. Whitman A Study
As one or two questions, asked of me since the publication of this work, have indicated points requiring elucidation, I have added a few short notes in the first Appendix. The Elements of Drawing In Three Letters to Beginners
But he did not see how, as yet; and he wanted confirmation and elucidation. When Ghost Meets Ghost
He was not sure; and yet he hesitated to ask for the elucidation of what was intended perhaps to remain cryptic. The Side Of The Angels A Novel
It has been the object in the present sketch rather to give, in a brief manner, an account of Paine's life and services, than an elucidation of his writings. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers."
Illustrations are introduced wherever they are necessary for the elucidation of the text. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses
But the point in dispute is too distinct and circumscribed to require many words for its elucidation. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863
Gregory Jardine listened to these elucidations, leaning back in the sofa, a hand clasping his ankle, his eyes turning now on Miss Scrotton and now on the subject of their conversation. Tante
And even then it was found that further elucidations would be necessary in the future, and an appointment was made for another meeting. Name and Fame A Novel
It may offer a point of elucidation to those people who find themselves shocked because English-speaking America sometimes does not act in an English manner, or respond to English acts. Westward with the Prince of Wales
The elucidation of symbolism is in the laws of the association of ideas. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion
Let me add that apart from the elucidations furnished by the phenomenon above described, the probabilities are greatly in favour of the cyclonic origin of the solar spots. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
We shall therefore devote the remaining pages to an elucidation of this matter and of the importance of the knowledge of astrology upon the part of the parent. The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings
In a large series of preparations, it is possible to obtain some elucidation of the development and fate of these appearances. Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological
This was said on the previous Saturday, so that considerable time was allowed for the elucidation of the mystery. Is He Popenjoy?
Every chapter in the book is delightful, but we especially enjoyed that on 'Tannhæuser,' with the fine translation and subsequent elucidation of the famous legend.' Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
Eh, but it’s a lark!” he remarked, giving Phil’s mare a whack on the flank and sending her galloping off without further words of elucidation. The Spoilers of the Valley
She wished for Anne who always knew, and with a word could help you out when your elucidation failed. The Prisoner
His work has not yet reached us; but whenever it will be completed, it shall be only one step towards the elucidation of this deep theme. The Ancient Monuments of North and South America, 2nd ed.
Observation and classification do not 58 necessarily imply elucidation. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war
Since the elucidation of the nature of colour in the sweet pea phenomena of a similar kind have been witnessed in other plants, notably in stocks, snapdragons, and orchids. Mendelism Third Edition
No letters more useful to the elucidation of character were ever written; but when read for that purpose they should be read with care, and should hardly be quoted till they have been understood. b.c. The Life of Cicero Volume II.
Translations A considerable number of scholars have busied themselves with the translation and elucidation of these texts. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters
His Noctes Attic�, devoted to the elucidation of the history of his native country, will erect to his memory a splendid and imperishable monument. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
They had elaborate systems of social organization, of laws, of elucidation of the mysteries of life. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war
Where this factor is not reckoned with, a whole series of historical and social phenomena is threatened with the danger of incomplete, insufficient, and perhaps even incorrect elucidation. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
A notable feature of the admirable work of Mr. Church is the elucidation of the truth, so often overlooked, that events never spring into being disjoined from antecedents leading to them. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
These are of great interest, but need further data for elucidation. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters
As this inconsistency is as old as the Anglo-Saxons, the history of the word gives us no elucidation. A Handbook of the English Language
Has it been a false notion of morality by which these investigators have been withheld from the elucidation of the sexual life of the child? The Sexual Life of the Child
The Mishna itself in turn became the subject of a series of comments and elucidations, which formed what was called the Gemara. Hebrew Literature
She meant elucidation, and nothing short of bayonets would stop her. Somehow Good
Upon due consideration of all the facts, I thought it best to turn in, and resume any inquiries that might be necessary for the elucidation of these phenomena in the morning. The Land of Thor
The fruits of his researches were ever made to bear upon the defence and elucidation of the Oracles of Truth. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed
The recognition of the need for specialised investigations has led me, in this province of scientific work as in other departments, to devote myself to the elucidation of certain definite problems. The Sexual Life of the Child
They appear to be occasioned by fitful and irregular disturbances, and have none of the systematic quality which would be required for the elucidation of sun-spot theories. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition
These publications embrace not merely religious and controversial literature, but a large and important body of material for English and Scotish biography and history, and for the elucidation of Irish affairs. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
And, indeed, without some slight elucidation of such matters my readers may be very much at fault. The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts Helps for Students of History, No. 17.
These editions contain excellent and workmanlike features, such as good arrangement and good indexing, with notes and elucidations sufficiently ample. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books
Those who have examined every text of the New Testament in which the word δοὑλος occurs, and compiled lexicons especially for the elucidation of the sacred volume, have found no such instance of its application. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject
Its elucidation constitutes one of the "pending problems" of astronomy. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition
Ah, it is only the irrational that now seems to be 'real,' i.e. really doing something; and to bring this kind of reality forward for the elucidation of history is reckoned as true 'historical culture.' On the Future of our Educational Institutions
These works are distinguished for comprehensiveness of study, general simplicity of arrangement, and for boldness of attack, and clearness of elucidation, of all guitar difficulties. Music and Some Highly Musical People
The story will be scarcely intelligible without some elucidation of the pedigrees of the three families whose members are constantly meeting the reader—Barry, Basset, and Lisle. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution
Without further parley, I communicated the object of my visit to Mud Creek—concealing nothing that I deemed necessary for the elucidation of the subject. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness
How they came into our hands, is a point we leave for elucidation to those who find pleasure or profit in unravelling mysteries. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831
There was a very visible stir among them as he entered, and Elsworthy came to an abrupt stop in his elucidations, and thrust the paper he had been reading into a drawer. The Perpetual Curate
Both were able to explain the matter, and Karl proceeded to offer the elucidation. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
The elucidation of such narratives must be left to the technical investigator in the various historical periods. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
These points are not treated by Saadia expressly but are only mentioned incidentally in the elucidation of other problems dealing with the creation of the world and the existence of God. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy
For elucidation some passages from the Bible may be useful. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts
There is another subject connected in a legal point of view with the nature of the human mind, and with the state of its morbid conditions, on which I respectfully solicit your Lordship's elucidation. A Letter to the Right Honorable the Lord Chancellor, on the Nature and Interpretation of Unsoundness of Mind, and Imbecility of Intellect
Taken in connection with the history of the period, which is too familiar to require any further elucidation, they will be found to throw a new light upon some points of contemporary interest. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2
It remains to this day a revered classic and "a whole mountain of commentary has been devoted to the elucidation of its obscurities." A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
For further elucidation of the cause of this curious source of diseases, see Sect. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
I therefore pick out for further consideration only a few particular motives of the parable or alchemy which seem to me to require special elucidation. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts
Disgust succeeded to charm; and he could scarcely be induced to interrupt his labours upon fresh matter in order to give to his interpreter the explanations necessary for the elucidation of his previous writings. The English Utilitarians, Volume I.
“Seven secrets!” he repeated thoughtfully, and then was silent a few moments, as though counting to himself the various points that required elucidation. The Seven Secrets
The cries of mingled astonishment and relief which greeted this simple elucidation of the mystery were broken by a curiously choked, almost unintelligible, cry. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Detective Stories
Being at St. Cyr, once the famous girls' school, for which Racine composed his later tragedies, he devoted many years to the elucidation of Madame de Maintenon, and the recovery of her interpolated letters. Lectures on the French Revolution
The elucidation is to be found in the fact that the earth on which we stand is itself in motion. The Story of the Heavens
The special sources and lines of research from which Scottish inductive Archæology may be expected to derive the additional data and facts which it requires for its elucidation are many and various. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1
It has engaged much attention, and has had devoted to its elucidation much elaborate and painstaking research. Manures and the principles of manuring
The importance of this subject is such as to call for a few words of special elucidation. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest
Perhaps Dr. Brinton's own Mexican myth is a better elucidation of this origin of nocturnal evil than that which traces it to Egypt. Moon Lore
These are the intellectual and psychological maniacs who want nothing but elaborate social and personal problems, the elucidation of which may throw scientific light upon anthropological evolution. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations
I am thinking of the opportunities which these comparatively primitive situations give for adventure rather than for the detailed elucidation of a process of production. Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds
On the whole, however, it furnishes us with extremely useful data for the elucidation of this important problem. Manures and the principles of manuring
These may seem trifling minuti� to notice, but nothing can fairly be considered unimportant which may lead to the elucidation of the domestic history of Milton. Notes and Queries, Number 211, November 12, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
No doubt this last sentence contains the true elucidation of the crescent. Moon Lore
The specific problems of the farmer that are economic need elucidation alongside the study of soils and crops, of plant-and stock-breeding. Chapters in Rural Progress
It may possibly lead to the further elucidation of one of the Notes of B. B. Notes and Queries, Number 76, April 12, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
The critical reader is perhaps by this time become so far interested in this subject as to excuse a more prolix elucidation of it. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes
For this welcome help and for elucidations through other friends I wish here to offer my hearty thanks. Lisbeth Longfrock
His work is a gallery, open to all the modern and ancient glories of literature, whom the commentator calls to his aid, often for the elucidation of a doubtful passage. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
Allusion to Timme’s elucidation of this principle, which, though concealed, underlay much of the sentimentalism of this epoch, has already been made. Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century
The works written by them on all subjects connected with the elucidation of the Sacred Scriptures may be counted by hundreds. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883
To attempt any elucidation of it here would require more space than is at our disposal. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel
Even at the present day Iodine is one of those remedies that require a good deal of elucidation. Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent
Let us take a nearer view for a moment; for such scrutiny is necessary to the elucidation of political events in the United States a few months later. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.
On this vexed subject I also attempted elucidation. Lola or, The Thought and Speech of Animals
All the European Consuls came forward to demand an elucidation of the affair. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883
Hence an involution rather than an elucidation of the play. Montaigne and Shakspere
Again it was evident that the judge tried to be fair, but again his elucidation of the points at issue was deadly, as far as the prisoner was concerned. The Day of Judgment
But the purpose of this writing is not the celebration of poetry, but the elucidation and right use of facts. Manhood of Humanity.
He hurried off to the Boulevard Haussmann to learn all he could; but the mystery was no nearer elucidation. Jack 1877
The technical results of these observations of solar eclipses relate more especially to the elucidation of the grand problem of the physical constitution of the Sun. Astronomy for Amateurs
It is a marked characteristic of the work that, while omitting nothing necessary to a full elucidation of the past condition of the country, it brings all its statistics up to the latest dates. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
He had been true to his promise, and had devoted every possible moment to the elucidation of the mystery which faced him. The Day of Judgment
These four scientists are unique in their respective elaborations and elucidations of mathematical philosophy. Manhood of Humanity.
Footnotes   1  The objectors to this hypothesis will be generally found among those who are unable to give a more plausible elucidation. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained
The similar disproof of the moral perfection of reality is so unmistakable as to require no elucidation. The Approach to Philosophy
Parts of this might have borne, I do not say amplification, for it was quite long enough, but a word or two of elucidation Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions
The late visit of the Emperor of Russia to this country, which so much perplexed the political circles of both France and England, now probably admits of elucidation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348
This is an account of the little girl's disappearance, and the elucidation of a mystery which, for three-quarters of a century, baffled all search. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886
"Well, Miss, I suppose it does require some elucidation," O'Hagan replied somewhat nervously. War and the Weird
The reader may now expect some further elucidation of this part of the mystery. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 441 Volume 17, New Series, June 12, 1852
Yet, with all this elucidation, we take shame to ourselves for admitting that there are points which, after all, we do not comprehend. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864
For this visit, too, a speedy elucidation may be found. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348
This point struck me as important, as needing elucidation. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861
Each of these facts requires a deep elucidation. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity
In its pages you will find both vocabulary and elucidation.” Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart
It can only result in the elucidation of popular interests and the firmer establishment of popular prejudice. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
The reasons for these diversities are of a technical character, and a full elucidation of them would not be of interest to the general reader. The Story of Eclipses
All that I can compress within the limits of a single lecture, by way of its elucidation, it shall be my aim to accomplish. No Compromise with Slavery An Address Delivered to the Broadway Tabernacle, New York
Thence came the Bible,—the book of the world which has been translated into every living tongue and dialect, and to the elucidation of which hosts of scholars still devote their lives. Zionism and Anti-Semitism Zionism by Nordau; and Anti-Semitism by Gottheil
On these occasions the most abstruse subjects were often discussed, and all we young wiseacres present contributed our modicum of knowledge towards the elucidation of problems that sorely perplexed the thinkers of the epoch. The History of "Punch"
Nothing but our desperate need of an elucidation could excuse its being put forward,” said Captain Pendleton, drily. Cruel As The Grave
Ethel Manton had entirely recovered from her syncope of the previous evening, and had offered no elucidation other than that of fatigue. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest
Here then is an apparent paradox—a flat contradiction—incapable of solution or further elucidation. The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal
As this question has elicited considerable discussion, at various times, the following may be considered in elucidation. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
Yet I think the context furnishes a clue to its elucidation. The Castaways
I shall also use inverted commas while translating with such freedom as to omit several lines together, where I can do so without suppressing anything essential to the elucidation of Lamarck's meaning. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin
The elucidation of the problem of Knowledge demands certain improvements in our philosophic terminology. Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge
It is clear that for the due elucidation of these matters, development and the comparative investigation of similar structures in different plants must be studied. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
It is to that volume, therefore, that we are to look for the last word of elucidation which the Comparative Philologist can furnish respecting it. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
I am glad to perceive that some of the correspondents of "Notes and Queries" are turning their attention to the elucidation of Chaucer. Notes and Queries, Number 72, March 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
He, too, had observed the conduct of Vizcarra; and long before their halt he had arrived at an elucidation of the many mysteries that marked the late Indian incursion. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico
It is not necessary for the elucidation of the narrative, to name more of the crew than those whose adventures are hereafter related by one of the party. The Island Home
That is, the earth's motion may be an hypothesis for elucidation of the heavenly motions, but must not be asserted as a fact. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I
These "forts," it might be explained, if one chose to pursue the elucidation of Alaskan nomenclature in the same strain, are so called because they never had any defences and never needed any. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska
He may indeed fairly be said to have been the father of statistical science, and was the first to apply statistics, or "political arithmetick," as he called it, to the elucidation of economic theory. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles
An active mind, eager in the elucidation of the more abstruse problems of physiology, yet his alert bearing, his quickness of movement and springy step, spoke more of the quarterdeck than the laboratory. The Book-Hunter at Home
The ancestors of the family in whose possession they still are, may have visited Holland; but, amongst such conflicting opinions, it is useless to attempt elucidation of the truth of this. Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt.
The triumphal Chariot of Friction: or a familiar elucidation of the origin of magnetic attraction, &c. &c. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I
Some of his suspicions had been confirmed, nevertheless his chief object had not yet been attained—the elucidation of the mystery surrounding the remarkable death of Bellairs. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime
It was the work of Engels throughout his life to deal with present social and political problems in the light of the fundamental theories to the systematization and elucidation of which Marx was devoted. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles
Four men conjointly bought a mule, which for elucidation, we will call A, B, C, and D: each claimed a leg. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa
We were soon to learn that a scrap of music set down within three or four minutes was to require as many hours for revision, emendation, elucidation—for editing, in brief. The Shadow World
The characters of the persons who were concerned in this new plot against Mary's throne will not require much further elucidation. The Reign of Mary Tudor
The language was unequivocal, the assertion one that required no elucidation. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
At all events she would throw the burden of an elucidation upon him. Adam Johnstone's Son
If you think this elucidation of the translation of the Manuscript of Park's death sufficiently interesting to the public to deserve a place in your intelligent paper, it is very much at your service. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa
We have thus an elucidation of the puzzling fact that in these forms fertilisation results in the formation of females only. Evolution in Modern Thought
Everywhere he taught as he had done at Ochrida, and the elucidation, for example, of Demosthenes enabled him to plant his patriotic seeds. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1
In elucidation of His meaning, the Teacher presented a parable which has found place among the literary treasures of the world. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
The object, therefore, which now engages us is less one of elucidation than of self-examination. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI.
I shall now subjoin a few cases for the further elucidation of this distemper, hoping that the medical reader will pardon any inaccuracy originating from my not being a professional man. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa
Speculative thought was profitable only so long as it was a mere elucidation of the dogmas of the church. The Chief End of Man
In his further elucidation of this theory, Dr. Paley admits, that an action may be useful, in an individual case, which is not right. The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings
It is a masterly elucidation of the subtle doctrines of the law on the subject of Powers, and is held in the highest estimation. An Essay on Professional Ethics Second Edition
No subject has presented greater difficulties to the moralist, and there are few which require more careful elucidation. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics
Its conduct abounds in "ways that are dark and tricks that are vain," whose elucidation throws a flood of light upon a number of interesting problems in the spread of disease. Preventable Diseases
To the elucidation of these three principles we must, however, premise two observations. A Guide for the Religious Instruction of Jewish Youth
It was evening again—early evening this time; and Major Carstairs and Anstice were sitting in Chloe's black-and-white room eagerly waiting for the promised elucidation of the mystery which had so nearly ruined two lives. Afterwards
At this stage in the elucidation of the knotty point, Bluenose observed that his pipe was going out, so he paused, pulled at it vigorously for a few seconds, and then resumed his discourse. The Lifeboat
It is, indeed, principally a Pauline expression, and to the apostle of the Gentiles more than to any other writer is due the clear conception and elucidation of the term. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics
He was not always successful in his attempts at elucidation, partly because some subjects were too complex to simplify, and partly because some intellects were obtuse, but he never failed to try. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables
Okiok’s further elucidation of this point was so complex that we prefer to give the reader our own explanation. Red Rooney The Last of the Crew
The folio edition of 1695, with notes and elucidations by one Patrick Hume, a Scottish scholar, appeared fourteen years before Nicholas Rowe produced the first critical edition of Shakespeare. Milton
He dwells especially on the disciplinary value of the analytical method as applied to the elucidation of English syntax, and the striking adaptation of English constructions to the exact methods of logical analysis. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2
It is true that Ethics stands nearer to everyday life and deals with matters of practical conduct, while Dogmatics is concerned with beliefs and treats of their origin and elucidation. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics
We will just touch on a few facts which are necessary to the elucidation of our tale. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables
As an historian his merit is too generally known and acknowledged to require an elucidation here. Bibliomania in the Middle Ages
Certainly, O Diogenes, you excel me in elucidations and similes: mine was less obvious. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
It is believed that the notes to the poems will be found to cover all points and features of the texts which require explanation and elucidation. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2
The modern use of this term is chiefly connected with the name of the late Professor James, to whose brilliant writings we are largely indebted for the elucidation of its meaning. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics
This is an excellent elucidation of the truth of that precept of Johnson which respects religious poetry; but of which the author of "Calvary" seemed not to have been sensible. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
But some things in Sherman's account seem to require a little elucidation. Forty-Six Years in the Army
Where you least agree with the author, there you will perhaps have the most reason to thank him for his hints and elucidations. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866
Surely, the voice-part in these classics is not without its need of elucidation. Style in Singing
Still another point which demanded elucidation was, why Parliament should not have the power to lay internal taxes just as much as to levy duties. Benjamin Franklin
The pictorial illustrations and the more direct doctrinal statements of Scripture should go together for reciprocal elucidation and support. The Parables of Our Lord
The other side is so easy, comparatively, and is already so familiar to military students, that further elucidation now seems hardly necessary. Forty-Six Years in the Army
Some day, perhaps, if he should rise to the dignity of an English classic, this will be spoken of as his third period, and critics will be wise in the elucidation thereof. The Bibliotaph and Other People
The unexpected elucidation came like a shock—like a sudden light. The Rifle Rangers
Now, although I do not mean to say that A Skater propounds for elucidation what he knows to be a fallacy, yet I do assert that he is mistaken as to the fact alleged. Notes and Queries, Number 180, April 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
“Can your lordship suggest anything you would like done towards the elucidation of this mystery?” he said. Dr. Jolliffe's Boys
For the elucidation of some things in this campaign which have seemed obscure, and some acts of General Sherman which have been severely criticized, it is necessary to know the ruling ideas which actuated him. Forty-Six Years in the Army
But there are many other points needing elucidation. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds
And then a roar of laughter, the joke being only known to the three, but needing no further elucidation for them. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War
We have already used technical terms, "University," "College," "Student," which require elucidation, and others will arise in the course of our inquiry. Life in the Medieval University
"The boy Gasparo appeared to take no further interest in the elucidation of the truth," reported the judges, "and we recommend that he be chastised for contumacy." Little Novels of Italy
Colonel Blair had, I believe, already been initiated, but I listened attentively for a long time, certainly more than an hour, to the elucidation of the project. Forty-Six Years in the Army
Thus everything impressed itself on my memory, and with double associations; for I was constantly referring my new world to the old for comparison, and the old to the new for elucidation. The Promised Land
Point by point was taken and lunch-time arrived without a complete elucidation. Lloyd George The Man and His Story
The sum total of the information thus to be gleaned from ancient sources for an elucidation of the Babylonian-Assyrian religion is exceedingly meagre, sufficing scarcely for determining its most general traits. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
A few words of elucidation cleared up the confusion. Short Studies on Great Subjects
But the element of luck entered largely into the elucidation of chance testimony. The Hand in the Dark
Mr. Cromering's gratitude to Colwyn was not due to any assistance he had received from the detective in the elucidation of baffling crime mysteries. The Shrieking Pit
Various plans for the elucidation of the mystery were discussed between Northcliffe and the staff. Lloyd George The Man and His Story
Pope, Jonson, Steevens and even Malone have made so many minute, technical changes in the Folio Plays of 1623, printed seven years after the death of Shakspere, that their presumptive elucidation often drivels into obscurity. Shakspere, Personal Recollections
Newspaper editors and correspondents have frequently attempted a practical elucidation of the mystery, by quoting from their own brains the rarest piece of absurdity which they could imagine, and entitling it ‘Transcendentalism.’ Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3
In reply Inspector Weyling made his first and only contribution towards the elucidation of the crime. The Hand in the Dark
Chance had placed in his hands another clue, and the most important he had yet discovered, to help him in the elucidation of the mystery of the murder of Roger Glenthorpe. The Shrieking Pit
"Home with his wifie," he repeated in a sing-song, paying no attention to the elucidation of a subject he had raised. Lords of the North
W. Fraser will find good illustrations of the question he has raised in his second suggestion for the elucidation of this passage in The Abbot, chap. Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
In some of the books additional elucidations and illustrations of the text are given, and in others side-notes indicate the subjects of the paragraphs. Lavengro the Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest
The elucidation of these extraordinary facts must be left to those persons who have better opportunities of inquiring into them than I have.  Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales
But I have come across certain things which, to my mind, need elucidation before it is possible to pronounce definitely on Ronald's guilt or innocence. The Shrieking Pit
My business is simple, but may require some elucidation. The Blue Pavilions
Thus it is here one of the many seemingly insignificant details which, in the miniature art of the Middle Ages, contribute to the elucidation of History. Illuminated Manuscripts
But I daresay he felt that he scarcely knew her well enough to press for an elucidation. The Lady Paramount
The full authority of the confession itself was transferred to every elucidation that appeared necessary, in so far as the needful explanation was regarded as given with authority. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)
To the elucidation of the text of Chaucer he made some admirable contributions. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
The Elector Augustus, in his church order of 1580, established professors solely for the elucidation of the Scriptures. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology
To be brief: The mysteries of the Holy Books are many and require explanation and elucidation. Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas
So the conference terminated in questionings on certain points relating to the science of fundamental dogma, and the elucidation and analysis of the doctrines of Mullá Sadrá. A Traveler’s Narrative
Consequently, with reference to this plane of existence, every statement and elucidation is defective, all praise and all description are unworthy, every conception is vain, and every meditation is futile. Some Answered Questions
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