"Ois" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... It would seem that these are not the most important circumstances, namely, "why" and those "in which the act is, [*hen ois e praxis]" as stated in Ethic. iii, 1. For those in which the act is seem to be place and time: and these do not seem to be the most important of the circumstances, since, of them all, they are the most extrinsic to the act. Therefore ...
— Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) - From the Complete American Edition • Saint Thomas Aquinas
... letter to M. La Croye on the subject, in what language it should be conducted: "Il y a quelque tems que j'ay pens un journal de Savans qu'on pourroit publier Berlin, mais je suis un peu en doute sur la langue ... Mais soit qu'on prit le Latin ou le Franois," [13] etc. It seems never to have occurred to him that such a journal might be published in German. That language was then, and for a long time after, regarded by educated Germans very much as ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. II, No. 8, June 1858 • Various
... the most important edifice of a class which in later periods numbered many interesting structures. The town hall of Beaugency (1527) is one of the best of minor public buildings in France, and in its elegant treatment of a simple two-storied faade may be classed with the Maison FranoisI., at Paris. This stood formerly at Moret, whence it was transported to Paris and re-erected about 1830 in somewhat modified form. The large city houses of this period are legion; we can mention only the Htel Carnavalet at Paris; the Htel Bourgtheroude ...
— A Text-Book of the History of Architecture - Seventh Edition, revised • Alfred D. F. Hamlin |
