He also left a relatively substantial corpus of writings in ethics.
To leaf through these two substantial volumes of Connolly's writings, put together by his son Matthew, is to be instantly reminded of his strengths (sample sentence: "The satire of Evelyn Waugh in his early books was derived from his ignorance of life"), and also of his lurking disabilities.
Of all the former lawmakers, Mr. Archer, now at PricewaterhouseCoopers, left Congress most recently, and still has substantial ties to the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee, which he headed.
His pamphleteering achieved little immediate impact, but his substantial philosophical, literary, psychological and theological writings have had a lasting effect.
There is a substantial literature based on Polo's writings; he also influenced European cartography, leading to the introduction of the Fra Mauro map.
At the same time, his images of the Loire and the Seine (painted on blue paper) and his illustrations for the Bible and writings by Walter Scott and Lord Byron -- a substantial part of this show -- had great popular success.
And if you are under 18, chances are your "digital-you" is even more substantial: certainly terabytes, maybe petabytes, of images, thoughts, writings, emails, facts, idle thoughts, blog posts, political rants, religious inklings, musical tastes, sexual fantasies, and more.
(Note to reader: I am not claiming that all individuals in the above referenced professional capacities are deficient, but such deficiency is sufficiently common and can have substantial impact on families, as attested to in numerous writings by parents and others).
Reading-into-writing assessments on pre-sessional language programmes typically employ either a take-home essay format with a substantial reading component or an exam-based writing task with a reading component of perhaps only one or two pages.
Their writings (some for this newspaper) add up to a substantial protest against portions of the received wisdom that keeps the modern medico-industrial complex humming along.
