"Producible" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... could impregnate the earth. By the doctrine of equivocal generation, new animals were supposed producible by new combinations of matter. ...
— Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies • Samuel Johnson
... Celtic race with the art of weaving. When we remember that some of the early illuminators were also workers in metals, we can understand that penmen like Dagus, Dunstan, and Eloy had designs at their command producible by either method. So we see, both in the MS. and in the brooch and buckle, the same kind of design. Among the earliest animals brought into this Celtic work we find the dog and the dragon; the latter both wingless and winged, according to convenience or requirement. ...
— Illuminated Manuscripts • John W. Bradley
... method was, as has already been shown, to produce the bond or other document, establishing the claim. If, for some reason, the document was not producible, the oath of the scribe who wrote it might be admitted.(231) The witnesses whose names appear on the document do not seem to have been summoned. But in one case,(232) when two Persians had sold two slave-girls, also Persians, to a Babylonian; a third Persian, who had been witness to the ...
— Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters • C. H. W. Johns
... astonishment of the baronet in praesenti, his famous father. Also, I was a diligent student in the Algebraic class of Dr. Short, afterwards the good Bishop of St. Asaph; and I have before me now a memoria technica of mine in rhyme giving the nine chief rules of trigonometry, but not easily producible here as full of "sines and cosines, arcs, chords, tangents, and radii," though helpful to memory, and humorous ...
— My Life as an Author • Martin Farquhar Tupper
... The latter with the juicy fruits, are preserved if necessary for a whole year in storehouses dug in the ground and lined with concrete, in which, by chemical means, a temperature a little above the freezing-point is steadily maintained at very trivial cost. The number of dishes producible by the mixture of these various materials, with the occasional addition of meat, fish, and eggs, is enormous; and it is only when some particular compound is in special favour with the master of the house that it makes its appearance more than perhaps ...
— Across the Zodiac • Percy Greg |
