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The book begins with Chapter 1 The Historian and His Facts, this is followed by chapters on the (2) Society and the Individual, (3) History, Science and Morality, (4) Causation in History and (5) History as Progress before finishing with a chapter (6) on The Widening Horizon.
Carlyle raised the condition-of-England question in Chartism, in which he expressed his sympathy for the poor and the industrial class in England and argued the need for a more profound reform. He noticed a discrepancy between a new form of economic activity called "industrialism", which promised general welfare, and a dramatic degradation in ...
Theophrastus's Enquiry into Plants or Historia Plantarum (Ancient Greek: Περὶ φυτῶν ἱστορία, Peri phyton historia) was, along with his mentor Aristotle's History of Animals, Pliny the Elder's Natural History and Dioscorides's De materia medica, one of the most important books of natural history written in ancient times, and like them it was influential in the Renaissance.
[6]: 5.41.2/3 [7]: IX, Ch 6 Olympiodorus regarded the professed Christian piety of the “impious wretch” [1] Olympius as incompatible with his public office, and applauds the principled refusal of the general Generidus, who resigned his position in protest at a law prohibiting pagans from holding office.
[3] [9] His son, Idris II, was born a few months later and brought up by the Awraba under the regency of Rashid, his father's freedman and advisor. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] [ 9 ] He left Walīlī for Fes in 808. During his reign (791–828) he successfully consolidated the Idrisid state and developed Fez into a thriving capital.
We wonder if she was dreaming about chasing a squirrel. Oh — or maybe she was driving in a car with the window down! All we know is that the Frenchy woke up for just a minute in-between snoozes ...
Together the five of them – Huskins, Quinn, Carausu, Borges, and Pierson – have pieced together a decades-long puzzle, solving cold case crimes linked to Muller dating back to 1993 when he ...
Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (Moːkśguṇam Viśveśvarayya; 15 September 1861 – 12/14 April 1962), [1] [2] also referred to by his initials, MV, was an Indian civil engineer, administrator, and statesman, [3] who served as the 19th Dewan of Mysore from 1912 to 1918.