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- George Eliot (6014 bytes)
10: ...orced, and so he remained married to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
23: As an author, Eliot was not only very successful in sales, but she was, and remai...
46: * ''[[Impressions of Theophrastus Such]]'' (1879) - Botany (8977 bytes)
51: ...n around [[300 BC]], are two large treatises by [[Theophrastus]]: ''On the History of Plants'' (''[[Historia Pla... - Geology (12007 bytes)
12: The work on rocks ''Peri lithōn'' by [[Theophrastus]], a student of [[Aristotle]], remained authorita... - Cyperus papyrus (4281 bytes)
27: .... nanus'' or ''C. profiler'', typically grows to only 1 m tall.
32: ...here in ancient times it was widely cultivated. [[Theophrastus]]' "History of Plants" (Book iv. 10) states that ...
34: ...dan]]), sails, mats, cloth, cordage, and sandals. Theophrastus states that King Antigonus made the rigging of hi... - Anaximander (3421 bytes)
6: ..., and which he probably invented) is an endless, unlimited mass ([[apeiron]]), subject to neither old ...
14: ...s found in nature — for example, water can only be wet, never dry — and therefore, it can ...
28: ...e of Anaximander's ideas were also preserved in [[Theophrastus]]'s (lost) history of philosophy, and re-quoted b... - Andronicus of Rhodes (674 bytes)
3: the writings of [[Aristotle]] and [[Theophrastus]] with materials - History of science (41710 bytes)
40: .... Initially these universities were organized to only teach [[theology]], but people like [[Roger Baco...
78: ...sults by introducing discrete energy levels. Not only did [[quantum mechanics]] show that the laws of ...
91: ...ls provided a ready supply of products which not only provided energy, but also synthetic materials fo...
100: The work on rocks ''Peri lithōn'' by [[Theophrastus]], remained authoritative for millennia: its inte...
117: ...reciated by his contemporaries and came into use only with discoveries of British surgeon [[Joseph Lis... - Meteorology (19082 bytes)
10: ... work, called "Book of Signs", was published by [[Theophrastus]], a pupil of Aristotle. It was centered more on ...
14: ...nological advances that are usually thought of mainly as part of the progression of [[physics]] were [...
32: ...re can reach unprecedented accuracy. This is not only due to the enhanced spatial and temporal resolut...
42: ... the amount of precipitation (which as of now is only possible with [[rain gauge]]s), this would be be...
44: ...tures in a forecast are nearly certain or rather unlikely and also allow extreme events to be picked u... - Aristotle (37648 bytes)
8: ...aedrus]]''. His ideas are therefore known to us only indirectly, through Plato and a few other writer...
10: ...ant. Though the early dialogues are concerned mainly with methods of acquiring knowledge and most of ...
12: ...texts used by his students, and were almost certainly revised repeatedly over the course of years. As ...
19: ...scripts of his works, was left to his successor [[Theophrastus]] and was later hidden to avoid confiscation or d...
23: .... At the end of the century, however, [[Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo봨ius|Boethius]] undertook to tra... - Garlic (12167 bytes)
8: ...es" by cooks, are the part of the plant most commonly eaten, though some cooks also use the early spri...
32: ...stration of the effects of garlic that meets commonly accepted scientific standards.
47: ...nes at cross-roads, as a supper for [[Hecate]] ([[Theophrastus]], ''Characters, l~.eunbcuuoviac''); and accordin...
76: The types differ not only in culinary qualities, but in storage potential.... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
214: *[[Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo봨ius]], (AD 480-524 or 525){{fn|...
313: *[[Stanley Cavell]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
859: *[[William Stanley Jevons]], (1835-1882){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}
1061: *[[Philipp Mainl䮤er]]
1252: *[[Richard Stanley Peters]], (born 1919){{fn|O}} - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
12: ...]]'' (21e - 25d) and his ''[[Critias]]'' are the only written accounts of Atlantis; in these Plato giv...
20: ...nd described a class of [[earthquake]]s that suddenly, by a violent motion, opened up huge mouths and ...
21: A fragmentary work of [[Theophrastus]] of [[Lesbos]] tells about the colonies of Atlan...
23: ...world: it showed an inner continent, a compact mainland surrounded by sea, and this was surrounded by ...
36: ...ct that is absent in Plato, who describes them mainly as a military threat to the Greeks), and describ... - Scallion (1812 bytes)
17: ...''askolonion'' as described by the Greek writer [[Theophrastus]]; this name, in turn, seems to originate from th... - History of ecology (10158 bytes)
1: ... of whom had interest in many species of animals. Theophrastus described interrelationships between animals and ...
21: ...]. After observing the fact that life developed only within strict limits of each compartment that ma...
37: ...iven environment (in [[equilibrium]]) there will only be one form of organization ([[isomorphism]]). O...
51: ... terms "biological diversity" -- or now more commonly [[biodiversity]] -- in the [[1980s]]. These ter... - Mauryan (48769 bytes)
38: ...E, after conquering the Nanda Empire when he was only about 20 years old.
85: [[Image:MauryanCastCopperCoinLate3rdCenturyBCE.jpg|thumb|left|Mauryan cast coppe...
117: ...[[Kautilya]]'s ''[[Arthashastra]]'' contains not only maxims on ancient statecraft, but also unambiguo...
169: :"And Theophrastus says that some contrivances are of wondrous effic...
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