... diameter.
The administration ofthe sewers, in the
time ofthe Republic, was in the hands of
the censors, but special officers called
curatores cloacarum were employed
during the Empire, andthe workmen
who ... at
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almost ... acolyte
holding a cock, the Dioscuri and their
horses, the head of Serapis, and a
headless statue of Apollo.
The Cloaca Maxima was formed of three
tiers of arches, the vault within the
innermost tier...
... among the hills.
The sacred groves of cypresses were on three sides ofthe temple, and "to the north the verdant plain of Cos,
with the white houses and trees ofthe town to the right, andthe ... relief ofthe sick andthe poor did not enter the minds ofthe ancient
Romans.
Before considering the state ofthe healing art throughout the period oftheRoman Empire, it is necessary to
devote the ... with thehistoryof medicine, and
then proceeds to discuss the merits ofthe controversy between the Dogmatici andthe Empirici. The first two
books deal with general principles and with diet, and...
... of Toronto. He is the author of Mikhail, Prince of Chernigov and Grand
Prince of Kiev, 122 4– 124 6 (1981), The Dynasty of Chernigov, 1054–1146 (1994), and
The Dynasty of Chernigov, 1146– 124 6 (20 03).
michael ... encountered the tundra lands of the
far north before the end ofthe seventeenth century. The tundra, which is
the region of swamp, moss, peat, lichen, scrub and perennial grassland to the
north ofthe ... maintained along the middle and lower reaches ofthe Volga, the Bulgars
and Khazars were already there in force.
The installation of northerners on the middle Dnieper towards the end
of the ninth century...
... 1569–1999 (20 03).
peter waldron is Professor ofHistory at the University of Sunderland and
the author of Between Two Revolutions: Stolypin andthe Politics of Renewal in
Russia (1998) andThe End of ... wereintroducedintheGrand DuchyofFinlandaroundthe
turn ofthe century. Particularly resented were the introduction of Russian as
the language of official business andthe attempt to subject Finns to the Russian
13 ... shakibi is a Fellow at the London School of Economics and
Political Science andthe author ofThe King, The Tsar, The Shah andthe Making
of Revolution in France, Russia, and Iran (20 06).
timothy snyder...
... of interpretations so
that they may sort through the various controversies ofthe Soviet past. The
volume is not simply a historyofthe ethnically Russian part ofthe country
but rather ofthe ... without the accompanying and contributing histories
of the non-Russian peoples ofthe empire. Among the unifying themes of
the volume are: the tensions between nations and empire in the evolution of
the ... ideology included the idea ofthe innateantagonism
between capitalism and socialism andthe infallibility ofthe Kremlin as the
56 John Lewis Gaddis, The United States andthe Origins ofthe Cold War,...
... subverting the
continuing progress of science that was central to the
development ofthe nation.
Principles of Environmental Toxicology
12
Chemical Industry Response, 2
ã Defense of DDT
became ... influence on the health and well-
being ofthe planet.
Principles of Environmental Toxicology
10
Impact of “Silent Spring, 3
ã Birth of environmental movement in America can
be traced to the publication ... Toxicology
8
Impact of Silent Spring
ã A plea for less harmful methods of insect control
and a changed attitude toward nature.
– We must abandon the idea of “conquering” nature and
seek instead...
... documents. For the vast majority of
their writing, see Đ3 .2 below, the Anglo-Saxons used a form of the
Roman alphabet. At the very least (and the same would apply if they had
used some other alphabet ... aspect
of the diphthongal system is uncertain and subject to fierce debate and
the most controversial of these are discussed in Đ3.3.3 in the context of
the development ofthe language.
The situation ... scale, and
both the changes themselves andthe nature of their interaction with one
another can help us to a better understanding of various sound changes
The place of English in Germanic and Indo-European
-/'...
... ^-declension. The paradigm of cat, then, would be {cat} ~
{cat}
+{sj ~
{cat}
+
{s
2
},
and similarly for
dog
and
church,
by virtue of
their membership ofthe same paradigm. On the other hand, the
paradigm ... of root + theme + inflexion, andthe shape ofthe theme
determined the declensional class to which a noun belonged. Such a
structure can easily be seen in the paradigms on pp. 126 , 129 , 131 and
1 32,
... declined in the same way as wtte and
the heavy bases all declined like
word,
they need not be discussed. The
neuters, like the masculines, are further examples ofthe simplification of
the declensional...
... heafod of aceorfan
he with-regard-to-him commanded that head off to-cut
(Or 5 12. 2 42. 16)
he commanded
his
head
to be cut off.
20 5
Richard M. Hogg
3.3 .2. 2 Campbell
(1959:
ĐĐ 7199)
is the ... typically dative
with a verb of harming, (dis)pleasing, (dis)believing; and verbs of
accusing, asking and depriving typically take the accusative of the
person andthe genitive ofthe thing.
It does not ... Quirk
(1953),
then followed by a sequence of papers in the periodical
Language
over
the next decade. Many ofthe papers espousing the traditional point of view
can be found in Quirk (1968) and many of...
... represents the exact words ofthe reported
proposition, and when the subjects ofthe main clause andof the
complement are the same. It is only occasionally absent if the
complement represents the words ... whom
]>e
heo gelyfden
PT they believed
{Bede 3 15 .22 2 .22 )
that they did not want to obey the god in whom they believed.
This type of relativiser occurs in the poetry and prose of all periods.
However,
... j
24 24 )
because it (the Mediterranean) washes more violently on the southern
shore than it does on the northern.
Yet again, the verb may be zero as in (23 3), and:
(23 7) ]>one hetolan deofol...
... ' the same westward movement from Norway as that
which led to the Scandinavian settlement ofthe Scottish Isles and
Ireland, and eventually to the colonisation of Iceland and Greenland
and the ... Scandinavians; on the other hand,
there is the well-known popularity of
the
stone-cross in Ireland, and the
influence of
Celtic
art on the stone crosses of England. Moreover, there
are hardly ... Berndt
19 82: 52; Serjeantson 1935 :28 1, 28 6 and Strang 1970:367 place these in
the 2nd and partly even in the 3rd period).
Loans of this andthe next period were mainly introduced via the
spoken...
... 96; Marchand
1969:15fT.). The basic criterion used here is the derived status of the
determinatum andthe function ofthe determinant as one of the
arguments ofthe underlying predicate.
2 Regular ... monostratal because ofthe nature ofthe OE texts, which all
come from the same type of social group and represent only the written
language. At the same time this limits the dimension of& apos; attitude' ... formations, many of
which
are
typical kennings,
are not
always easy
to
distinguish from
synthetic agent nouns
of
the type
landbuend
(cf. Đ5.4 .2. 2.1),
and
often
we
find nominal
and
adjectival...
... additions to the Rushworth Gospels (Ral). As is the case for
Northumbria, no East Midland texts apparently survive the period of
the Viking invasions of England.
Since the texts ofthe period ofthe Mercian ... of
midlands and southern kings and subkings over several centuries. We
also have data of another sort because the scribes who wrote and used
the Latin manuscripts ofthe day often found their texts ... wonder if the Mercian
Bede
was made for him. At
any rate the nature and style of these texts reinforces our sense of the
inter-relatedness of literacy andthe coalition of church and state.
Figure...