Sentence examples for earliest text from inspiring English sources

The earliest text that can claim to contain examples of Old Dutch was the early 10th-century "Wachtendonck Psalm Fragments".

The earliest text in a language that is incontestably Assamese is the Prahlāda-caritra of Hema Sarasvati (or Saraswati; 13th century); in a heavily Sanskritized style it tells the story, from the Viṣṇu-Purāṇa, of how the mythical king Prahlāda's faith and devotion to Vishnu saved him from destruction and restored the moral order.

The earliest text of any length, the Forum inscription from the early 5th century bce, seems to refer to an augural rite (referred to by Cicero and Festus as the juge auspicium) which enjoins the immediate unyoking of beasts of burden that produce excrement.

B1 is thus probably the earliest text to identify the set of sciences that became known as the quadrivium in the middle ages and that constitute four of the seven liberal arts.

Fr. 1 of Archytas may be the earliest text to identify the group of four canonical sciences (logistic [arithmetic], geometry, astronomy and music), which would become known as the quadrivium in the middle ages.

The Bala Kanda of the Ramayana is the earliest text to describe Ahalya's seduction in detail.

From the earliest text-based adventures to the most up-to-date action chillers, designers have used the interactive elements of the medium to scare the bejesus out of us.

The earliest texts available already show evidence of Middle Indo-Aryan.

Dozens of the earliest texts ever found in Britain, written by the Romans, were found earlier this year.

Paul's letters were the earliest texts of the Christian Scriptures.

You could tie them to 5th-century Tantra philosophy: possibly you could go back 3,000 years or more to India's earliest texts, the Vedas.