Sentence examples for voluminous books from inspiring English sources

But amid the most palpable descriptions of bees, spiders, and apples, recorded in two voluminous books on plants and animals, Albertus formulated completely new, and even revolutionary, methodological principles for instance, "There can be no philosophy about concrete things," or, "in such matters only experience can provide certainty".

Some offer "classroom" settings, and some offer voluminous books.

According to Pliny the Elder, Hermippus in Alexandria wrote a voluminous book on Zoroastrianism.

The N.C.A.A. manual has grown into a voluminous book of spells and a measure, more than anything else, of how little N.C.A.A. members trust each other.

The city has taken the position that because officers are expected to report misconduct, those who come forward as whistle-blowers are simply fulfilling their duty established by the patrol guide, a voluminous book of police procedures.

The sentencings yesterday closed the voluminous book on the bitter criminal prosecution of the Louima case, which has resulted in guilty pleas or verdicts involving four other police officers in the last two years.

For additional details about the NBC years, see Mortimer H. Frank's voluminous book, "Arturo Toscanini: The NBC Years," and B. H. Haggin's touching and at times powerful "Conversations with Toscanini".

Matters were smoothed over, but few expect the reconciliation to endure, as Mr Abbas tries to stake out a degree of political independence for himself, and Mr Arafat uses every trick in his voluminous book to thwart him.Then there is the question of Palestinian reform.

But it is not enough to pore through the voluminous briefing books.

Indeed, Babbage mocked up his earlier Difference Engine using cardboard cutouts, all worked out in his voluminous "scribbling books".

His artist's call — the entreaty that party promoters e-mail to names in their voluminous address books — was typically enticing: "We are seeking art projects, performers, activities, production crew and volunteers of all kinds," it read in part.