"It is an exceptional document and offers us a way forward," he said.
If the overall impression is inevitably piecemeal, it is also clear that Isabella gave to her successors an exceptional document.
This exceptional document — published for the first time in English, as "A Caution to the Medici," in "The Essential Writings of Machiavelli" (edited and translated by Peter Constantine; Modern Library; $17.95) — presents an argument against the Medici faction's continued blackening of Soderini's name.
As we shall see, this is an exceptional document.
In 1940 The New York Times described the Welles Declaration as "one of the most exceptional diplomatic documents issued by the Department of State in many years".
This exceptional historical document, spanning a total of 223 years and six generations, began with the baptism of William Arnold's mother Alice Gully in 1553 and ended with the death of Josiah Arnold III in 1776.
The purpose of that film was not to document exceptional acts of mercy and bravery, but rather the more normative experience of inhumanity, terror and death.
The banner, now known as the flag of Carillon, dates back to the 17th century, confirmed by textile expert Jean-Michel Tuchscherer: "The flag is without doubt an exceptional piece of document from the 17th century".
Findings document exceptional rates of CNV in the genome of A. thaliana over immediate family generational scales.
The fact that endosymbiosis is strictly necessary to evolve beyond the prokaryotic way of life, but is exceptional (if still documented) in prokaryotes, goes some way to explaining why eukaryotes only arose once in four billion years of evolution.
Mr. Gingrich, for one, described the "Rediscovering God in America" films he has made with his wife, Callista, and said America is exceptional because its founding documents enshrine rights "endowed by our creator".
