"In question" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the "mechanick" as well as the fine arts. The work is, in fact, essentially a pamphlet on education. The author's main concern is training, and study, and conscious endeavor. Naturally enough, his highest praise—even where poetry is in question—is reserved for those solid Augustan virtues of "judgment" and ...
— 'Of Genius', in The Occasional Paper, and Preface to The Creation • Aaron Hill
... can promise that if the book in question is obtained, our Correspondent shall have ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 203, September 17, 1853 • Various
... 3: There may be three reasons for citing witnesses. First, to show that the deed in question is a sin, as Jerome says: secondly, to prove that the deed was done, if repeated, as Augustine says (loc. cit.): thirdly, "to prove that the man who rebuked his brother, has done what he could," as Chrysostom says ...
— Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) • Thomas Aquinas
... from Ayrshire Downs died in the hospital. That day a new warder and his wife, who came from beyond Boulia, were put on. The doctor's instructions were that any person dying of typhoid fever, as did the man in question, was to be taken out of the ward and buried as quickly as possible. Immediately the man died, the wardsman was taking the body straight into the morgue, after sending word to the blacksmith, who was also the undertaker, to come up, and remove ...
— Reminiscences of Queensland - 1862-1869 • William Henry Corfield
... us to remark, that you, who claim so strongly the confidence of your readers in the testimony of witnesses in Montreal, who speak only of things collateral to the main subject in question, must be prepared to lay extraordinary weight on evidence of a higher nature, and must realize something of the anxiety with which we, and the American public generally, we believe, stand ready to ...
— Awful Disclosures - Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published • Maria Monk
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