In 1926, French Jesuit missionaries from Daming published at Xianxian (Hebei province) a little handbook for church construction in Northern China: "Le missionnaire constructeur, conseils-plans" ("The missionary builder: advice-plans"), containing 67 pages of text and 54 plates.
Composed of 25 volumes of text, three of plates, and an alphabetical one-volume index, it was designed to treat completely the sciences and systematic arts in their natural sequence.
The Encyclopedia (subtitled: "systematic dictionary of the sciences, arts and crafts") was published in 28 volumes (17 of text, 11 of plates) over 21 years (1751 1772), and consists of over 70,000 articles, contributed by over 140 contributors, among them many of the luminaries of the French Enlightenment.
Like, mirror-shot outfit photos; glitter-nail close-ups; grainy band shots taken from somewhere low in the pit; UES elevator weirdness; a tableau of a pile of books plus snack plus gold post-racism hoops; vaguely-sort-of-maybe cute anonymous boys in a huddle; a funny license plate; off-center snaps of blocks of text, poetry or from the newspaper.
According to the traditional story of the founding of Mormonism, after Joseph Smith received the golden plates containing the text of the Book of Mormon from the angel Moroni, he had to guard them from his covetous neighbors, going to great lengths to hide them and refusing to let anyone see the ancient language inscribed upon them. .
The alert system built into most smartphones is limited to a few lines of text — enough for a license plate, and perhaps a super brief description of a vehicle involved in the abduction.
Over time, Ciabarra has gone full-IoT throughout the house, with motion sensors, cameras, window and door trips and even some sort of device that reads the license plates of passing cars and immediately texts him if one of the cars is a stranger.
As waiters set down plates of lamb and risotto, Nott checked his phone and found a series of text messages.
We observed considerable levels of problematic text recycling, particularly in economics and psychology, while it became clear that the extent of text recycling varies substantially between research fields.
Elegant color plates of paintings by Robert Bateman are interspersed throughout the text so that the reader may stumble on them like flushed fauna in the wild.
