Sentence examples for learned commentaries from inspiring English sources
Scarcely 6,000 words long, it has caused the outpouring of barrels of blood in the Civil War (which from one perspective was simply the submission of incompatible interpretations of the Constitution to the arbitrament of arms) and oceans of ink in judicial opinions and learned commentaries.
Interspersed in his learned commentaries are vignettes of everyday life in Constantinople.
C. 530 - Simplicius Of Cilicia, (flourished c. 530) Greek philosopher whose learned commentaries on Aristotle's De caelo ("On the Heavens"), Physics, De anima ("On the Soul"), and Categories are considered important, both for their original content and for the fact that they contain many valuable fragments of pre-Socratic philosophers.
"It is better," T.S. Eliot observed, "to be spurred to acquire scholarship because you enjoy the poetry, than to suppose that you enjoy the poetry because you have acquired the scholarship". Nevertheless, as Clive James notes in the introduction to his new translation of The Divine Comedy, Dante "had barely finished the poem" before learned commentaries began to appear.
Indeed, I observe that you have offered learned Commentary on its second Episode, "Battle of the Smithsonian" — though I confess that I was unable to discern from your Prose whether it met with your full Approbation.
The learned commentary printed on the label of the large bronze "Sleeping Eros" notes that numerous replicas of the type were made in antiquity, but does not submit reasons for this multiplication in the centuries that followed the world conquest attempted by Alexander the Great until his death in 323 B.C.
Kepesh, in previous episodes a striving junior professor, now flourishes on the plush margins of New York's cultural life, contributing learned commentary to NPR and Channel 13, studying the piano and teaching one course a year -- a senior seminar in practical criticism.
An amalgam of folk medicine and learned commentary, De vita sana was intended to help scholars, thought to have a "melancholic" humoral temperament, achieve a healthy style of life.
As the market moves sideways, you keep hearing learned commentary that says the second half will be down because earnings cannot possibly stay as strong as they are now.
Pundits are coming out with their "What We Can Learn" commentaries.
A more promising line of argument for Wang is his appropriation of an example from the Great Learning (Commentary 6), which suggests that loving the good is "like loving a lovely sight," while hating evil is "like hating a hateful odor" (Tiwald and Van Norden 2014, 191).
