Writings

Examples

• It need hardly be remarked that his use both of Greek and of Roman historians and of the sacred writings of the Jews is wholly uncritical. Plato. The Republic.
• Nor does the mention of it in Aristotle appear to have any reference to this or any other passage in his extant writings. Plato. The Republic.
• Some of the greatest of Jewish literature was written in Arabic, the religious writings of Maimonides, for example. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Mixed up with a very extensive Manich?an literature are translations of the Christian scriptures and Buddhistic writings. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The reformer might point to phrases like human welfare which appear in his writings. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Their writings are our dawn. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Roger Bacon's writings are characterized by a philosophical breadth of view. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Nevertheless, from the first writings onward a new sort of tradition, an enduring and immortal tradition, began in the minds of men. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Such is the plain story of Gautama as we gather it from a comparison of early writings. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The writings that have been attributed to Geber show the advances that chemistry made through t he experiments of the Arabs. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• It is full of inconsistencies, and though borrowed from Plato, shows but a superficial acquaintance with his writings. Plato. The Republic.
• In the writings of every century for more than four thousand years, its name has been mentioned and its praises sung. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Certain of his writings were declared false and prohibited, and he was admonished that he must follow certain lines in his teachings. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• It is consolatory to me that others find Professor Owen's controversial writings as difficult to understand and to reconcile with each other, as I do. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• He studied the writings of Locke, Hartley, Berkeley, Hume, Helvetius, Condorcet, and Reid, and knew something of German philosophy. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.

Typist: Lucas