Sentence examples for ancient summaries from inspiring English sources

A lost "Epic Cycle" of lesser poems, known only from ancient summaries, filled in what Homer left out.

Although the Cypria does not survive, most of an ancient summary of the contents, thought to be by Eutychius Proclus, remains.

Erasmus knew of Pyrrhonist skepticism only at second hand, through ancient handbooks and summaries, but he knew very well the Academic type, which did not stop with suspension of judgment but sought to determine degrees of probability,since he was thoroughly familiar with the writings of Cicero.

With a strong voice and the confidence of a longtime teacher (she spent decades, she said, "conjugating French verbs" at Washington Irving High School in Manhattan), she gives a concise summary of ancient Chinese history.

In summary, the ancient Egyptians certainly treated fractures of various kinds and with varying degrees of success.

Many of his choicest acquisitions are now back on view as a group for the first time in half a century, and they give a panoramic summary view of ancient Cypriot culture.

This paper begins with an overview of the paleo-oncological evidence that can be found in ancient remains, followed by a summary of significant paleo-oncological findings and methodological advances to date.

In summary, eggs from ancient chicken breeds cannot be considered less allergenic but might be better tolerated by some not severely affected patients due to their smaller egg white fraction.

She goes to Wikipedia and, if she reads the whole entry, gets an apparently authoritative explanation of some solid basics — the concept of hubris, a few details about ancient Greek performance, and some plot summaries.

In summary, we demonstrated an ancient Paleolithic population migration in East Asia, predating the previously suggested northward population movement.

In summary, a series of ancient gene duplications and the two WGDs account for much of the ST8Sia gene diversity in vertebrates.