A second forerunner of the Analytical Review was Paul Henry Maty's periodical A New Review (published 1782 86), which was likewise devoted to reviewing books and offering a summary of their contents.
The company has raised $12 million from Accel Partners, Harrison Metal, First Round, Forerunner Ventures, and Lerer Ventures.
"When he went to San Diego, he was one of the first real forerunners of the passing game we see today.
Eighteenth-century forerunners like Piccinni's "Buona Figliuola" (after Richardson's "Pamela") were invariably comedies.
Unlike their eighteenth-century forerunners — The Tatler, The Spectator, The Gentleman's Magazine — the periodicals hatching around the time of the Regency (1811-20) specinlized in making criticism a spectator sport.
The $5.5 million in cash from Forerunner, First Round, Vaizra Investments, Rothenberg Ventures, and SherpaVentures will fuel hiring and marketing.
This transparent bid to repeat the success of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," the 2002 blockbuster that made Ms. Vardalos the movies' ultimate one-hit wonder, will be counted a success if it grosses one-tenth of its forerunner's $368 million worldwide take.
He was the forerunner: the first of all the silenced, traumatized, physically damaged veterans — living spectres — who would inspire the "Regeneration" trilogy, the masterpiece that Pat Barker was to produce in the nineteen-nineties.
Written for EU finance ministers by Alexandre Lamfalussy, the first boss of the forerunner to the European Central Bank, it rejects the idea of a European SEC because it would take too long to establish.
