The matter of the two books, the previous and the present, is in part the same; but only in part: for the earlier book ended with the 17th century, while the present one brings the subject up to our own times. And from the 18th century to the 20th much happened in aesthetics; it ...
Cities grew up everywhere, engaged in a busy commercial life and exchange of ideas with one another. They remained most numerous in the east, where most of the manufacturing crafts and the densest population were still concentrated, but they sprang up also in the east―indeed, most of the ...
I am lost in admiration of the effulgent blaze of ideas it calls forth.” Early issues of Nature (pictured) included what today would be called a mission statement.“First, to place before the general public the grand results of scientific work and scientific discovery, and to urge the ...
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It's an interesting empire to study the governance of because, as Kaldellis points out in the introduction, "Though other phases of Roman history are studied more, this was the longest one. The eastern Roman empire, known colloquially to its inhabitants as Romanía, was one of the most ...
(主语通常为人) in/under the charge of sb=in one’s charge 由某人掌管或负责(主语通常为物) take charge of… 主管/看管/负责…… 4.announce vt.宣布;通知;声称——announcement n.通告,宣告——announcer n.播音员,广播员 announce sth. to sb.(=announce to sb. sth.)向某人宣布某事...
Some people say history is one of the most important school subjects. Other people think that, in today's world, subjects like science and technology are more important that history. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 历史课的好处 1. Develop an understanding of the world The rich hi...
BOOK REVIEWS 411 ophies" (pp. 406-408). His main justifying reason for this exclusion is that the concern for man's nature ("the theme of humanity") is claimed to run as a uniquely underlying thematic one through both the modern and contemporary texts, in ways foreign to these other er...
1 2 Countries vary in history, culture, system and economic development level, but peoples of all countries uphold the shared human values of peace, development, equity, justice, democracy and freedom.1 Peace and development are our common cause, equity and justice our common aspiration, and ...
described the fate of the grassroots people in China’s society. The opera created a sensation in the circle right after launched, and was reputed as “one of the most important events in the opera history in the 20th century”. Wildness has become a frequently performed operas of the ...