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... f. -.£; — the dual and plural have no special forms. Another series of absolute pronouns is: (2) m. £wt, iw; f. fmt, tm; (3) m. iwt, sw; f. Stt, st. Of these twt, tmt, &c., are emphatic forms. Many of the above absolute pronouns were almost obsolete even in th ...

... demotic ; demotic and Coptic express it, clumsily it must be confessed, by an impersonal " they," e.g. " they bore him " stands for " he was born." It is worth noting how, in other departments besides the verb, the Egyptian language was far better adapted to p ...

There are several series based on m. p; f. t; pi. n; but n as a plural seems later than the other two. From them are developed a weak demonstrative to which possessive suffixes can be attached, producing the definite and possessive articles (p», t>, n>, " the,

... e theories of German anti-Semitism with a chronique standaleuse full of piquant personalities, in which the corruption of French national life under Jewish influences was painted in alarming colours. The book was read with avidity by the public, who welcomed i ...

... n finances were found to be in disorder, with a deficit of 45,000,000 lire. His personal fortune, accumulated during office, was considerable, and was bequeathed almost entirely to members of his family. To the Church he left little and to the pope only a trif ...

... s or date of his death. Cicero, in his I'hUippics, actuated in great measure by personal animosity, gives a highly unfavourable view of his character. Appian, Helium Civile, v. 14 ff. ; Dio Cassius xlviii. 5-14. 6. GAJUS ANTONIUS, second son of Marcus Antonius ...

... he incantations and hymns, he is rarely introduced as an active force to whom a personal appeal can be made. His name becomes little more than a synonym for the heavens in general and even his title as king ANUBIS— ANVILLE '57 or father of the gods has little ...

... works are extant: On Syntax, ed. Bekker, 1817; and three smaller treatises, on Pronouns, Conjunctions and Adverbs, ed. Schneider, 1878. Grammatici Graeci, i. in Teubner series; Egger, Apollonius Dyscole (1854). APOLLONIUS, surnamed 6 juaXaxos ("the Effeminate ...

... importance. I. TheWord itself. — In Greek, AroXo-yla is the defendant's reply (personally, not through a lawyer) to the speech for the prosecution— KCiTTiyopla. Sometimes defendants' speeches passed into literature, e.g. Plato's splendid version of the Apolog ...

... me at least of the Seventy. Of this wider circle of witnesses, taken from among personal disciples during Jesus's earthly ministry, we get a further glimpse in the election of one from their number to fill Judas's place among the Twelve (i. 21 ff.), as the pri ...

... to distinguish those early Christian writers who were believed to have been the personal associates of the original Apostles. While the title " Fathers " was given from at least the beginning of the 4th century to church writers of former days, as being the pa ...

... gaps; to state local customs as if they obtained universally; to introduce his personal equation, and to add to that which is the custom that which, in his opinion, ought to be. (b) There will be a strong tendency to fortify that which has been written with g ...

... on; and as faith with Aquinas is always belief in a proposition, not trust in a personal Saviour, conformably with his idea that revelation is a new knowledge rather than a new life, the relation of unbelief to virtue is very strictly and narrowly laid down an ...

... vilization which he protected, but which did not affect his character, make his personality one .of the most interesting of the 4th century. See T. Hodgkin, Italy and her Invaders (1880), vol. i. chap. ii.

... homas Becket, whom the king had met at the English court. It was William's only personal foundation, and he was buried within its precincts in 1214. Its style was mainly Early English, the western gable Norman. The cruciform church measured 276 ft. long by 160 ...

... urisdiction over each bishop, which, in cases of licensed curates, he exercises personally under the Pluralities Act 1838; but his ordinary appellate jurisdiction is exercised by the judge of the Arches court (see ARCHES, COURT OF). The archbishop had formerly ...

... of their number, Megacles, was at that time the archon (i.e. responsibility was personal, not collective). Again, the Constitution of Athens says that down to Solon's time the archons dad no official residence, but that afterwards they used the Thesmotheteion. ...

... from the Jews. Arculf's record is especially useful from its plans, drawn from personal observation by the traveller himself, of the churches of the Holy Sepulchre and of Mount Sion in Jerusalem, of the Ascension on Olivet and of Jacob's well at Sichem. It is ...

... that took place the burning of " the bonnie house of Airlie." By this time the personal rivalry and difference in opinion between Montrose and Argyll had led to an open breach. The former arranged that on the occasion of Charles's approaching visit to Scotlan ...

... pare his hearers by informing them of the nature of the subject. From this rare personal reminiscence we see at a glance that the mind of Plato and the mind of Aristotle were so different, that their philosophies must diverge; the one towards the supernatural, ...

... s by destroying a large mill he had erected near Chorley. Though a man of great personal strength, Arkwright never enjoyed good health, and throughout his career of invention and ARLES he laboured under a severe asthmatic affection. A complication of disorders ...

... marus, a strong supralapsarian, perfervid, irrepressible; and their collisions, personal, official, political, tended to develop and define their respective positions. Arminius died, worn out by uncongenial controversy and ecclesiastical persecution, before hi ...

... in which he attempted to show that the [attack on him was caused by Bismarck's personal jealousy. For this he was accused of treason, insult to the emperor, and libelling Bismarck, and in his absence condemned to five years' penal servitude. From his exile in ...

... associated with this political reform solely because his was the only vigorous personality which stood out from the mass of rebels, and because he was the principal victim of the repression that ensued. On the i5th of July 1148 Eugenius III. anathematized Arn ...

... fire not merely creative force and systematic action were ascribed, but actual personality. Nature was " non artificiosa solum, sed plane artifex." " That which in the works of human art is done by hands, is done with much greater art by Nature, that is, by a ...

... f the Persians had been exhausted in luxury and intrigues, and the king, though personally brave and good-natured, was quite dependent upon his favourites and his harem, and especially upon his mother Parysatis. In the beginning of his reign falls the rebellio ...

... Margaret, daughter of Sir Henry Willoughby, was born about 1562. In 1579 he was personally recommended by Queen Elizabeth to the emperor Rudolph II. He greatly distinguished himself while serving with the imperial troops against the Turks in Hungary, and at th ...

... general interests members must subordinate themselves to the good of others; in personal interests they should retain independence. The sixth clause comprehends a wide programme of reform, including abstinence from spirituous liquors and animal food, physical ...

... SPASIUS— ASPENDUS (Hermes, xxxv. 1900) regards her simply as a courtesan, whose personality would readily become the subject of rumour, favourable or unfavourable. There is a bust bearing her name in the Pio Clementino Museum in the Vatican. See Le Conte de Bi ...

... s us elaborate rules for the detection of a thief, and tells us that he has had personal experience of their efficacy. " If the lord of the sixth house is found in the second house, or in company with the lord of the second house, the thief is one of the famil ...

... ditional series at Athena in 1006. This success may have been partly due to the personal interest taken in the games by the king and royal family of Greece, and to the presence of King Edward VII., Queen Alexandra, and the prince and princess of Wales; but to ...

... te plot. It springs from character and its evolution. His men and women move as personality, that mysterious factor, dictates. They are real, several of them typical. Augicr's first drama, La Cigue1, belongs to a time (1844) when the romantic drama was on the ...

... sts, domains and mining. The direct taxes are divided into two groups, real and personal; the former include the land tax and house-rent tax, and the latter the personal income tax, tax on salaries, tax on commercial and industrial establishments, tax on all b ...

... ecruits of many races is the spirit of the corps of officers, which retains the personal and professional characteristics of the old army of Italy.

... Margaret, daughter of Sir Henry Willoughby, was born about 1562. In 1579 he was personally recommended by Queen Elizabeth to the emperor Rudolph II. He greatly distinguished himself while serving with the imperial troops against the Turks in Hungary, and at th ...

... ther had apparently invented; by this the vassal compounded for his forty days' personal service by paying money, with which the king could hire professional soldiers. But even with this help he could never keep a large enough army together. Meanwhile England, ...

... wrongful withholding thereof. In the old classifications of actions, as real or personal, this was known as a mixed action, because its object was twofold, viz. to recover both the realty and personal damages. It should be noted that the term " ejectment " app ...

... rful serenity of manner, his tranquil mirthfulness, and the steady charm of his personality made him a favourite with his fellows, in spite of a certain reserve. His literary taste was conventional, including the standard British writers, with a preference for ...

... giving it a local habitation and a name in the degenerate obstinate world. His personal influence over those who associated with him was immense. " He was a man of a noble presence, with finely formed and expressive features. He was gentle and insinuating in ...

... with his sympathy with the dominant genius of the Roman republic, and with his personal relations to the members of her great families. Of his early years nothing is directly known, and we first hear of him in middle life as serving during the Second Punic Wa ...