Treatise

Examples

• The professor made me great acknowledgments for communicating these observations, and promised to make honourable mention of me in his treatise. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• At the present moment, for example, I should be writing a treatise instead of conversing with you. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• When we see a book called the Life of Lincoln we do not expect to find within its covers a treatise on physiology. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• His chief treatise, entitled the Republic, is at once a treatise on morals, on social organization, and on the metaphysics and science of nature. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Of this we shall see many instances in the progress of this treatise. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• The work cannot claim the authority of a text-book, the fullness of a history, nor the exactness of a technical treatise. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• In the following treatise we give the results of the most patient research in securing all the latest and most valuable information in regard to this important subject. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• Edison seems on the whole to have been fairly comfortable and happy in Louisville, surrounding himself with books and experimental apparatus, and even inditing a treatise on electricity. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• If it were attempted to offer here a detailed explanation of the varied and numerous operations of the quadruplex, this article would assume the proportions of a treatise. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Dr. Prosper Lucas' treatise, in two large volumes, is the fullest and the best on this subject. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• He sent drawings of all these inventions to his influential friends, hoping that they would push them, and he also wrote and published A Treatise on Canal Navigation. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• No doubt, Doctor; and yet the conversation may prove more important than the treatise. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Hero in his celebrated treatise described other devices, curious siphons and pumps. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• An interesting treatise of bulky dimensions might be written in answer to these queries, and the answers might not then be wholly satisfactory. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• The whole treatise shows how deeply the idea of the Roman Empire was fixed in the minds of his contemporaries. Plato. The Republic.
• Many treatises in different languages have been published on pigeons, and some of them are very important, as being of considerable antiquity. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• They introduced into the west many trees and plants from the east, and wrote scientific treatises on farming. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Columella wrote treatises on agriculture and forestry. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Greece in the days of her glory greatly improved the art, and some of her ablest men wrote valuable treatises on its different topics. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• In fact, the probability of the approaching discovery of a new planet soon found expression in popular treatises on astronomy. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.

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