In-existence Sentence Examples
I've known you longer than any creature still in existence.
There was only one Tracker in existence that was able to pinpoint the whereabouts of a Watcher or Other, the two sets of immortals always at each others' throats.
The Original Immortal had known nearly everything about Xander at one time, one of the only in existence who ever did.
He was described as chasing the British squadron all round the lake, but his encounters did not go beyond artillery duels at long range, and he allowed his enemy to continue in existence long after he might have been destroyed.
Their common gravestone is in existence at the present day, bearing date July 11, 1759.
Both temples belong to the best period of the Doric style and are among the finest in existence.
This treaty, however, was kept from public knowledge, and Ashley helped Charles to hoodwink parliament by signing a similar treaty on the 2nd of February 1672, which was laid before them as the only one in existence.
The market is still held on Wednesdays, and in 1792 the Michaelmas fair and another on May-day were in existence.
Cellular imprisonment was, however, partially adopted for persons awaiting trial., Central prisons, in which prisoners lived and worked in association, had been in existence from the commencement of the i9th century.
Eu (Augusta) was in existence under the Romans.
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There are at present in existence four copies of Magna Carta, sealed with the great seal of King John, and several unsealed copies.
The gild, to which both sexes were admitted, was in existence early in the 13th century, and it was incorporated by a charter from Edward III.
The Jews have always been, however, an intensely literary people, and the books ultimately accepted as canonical were only a selection from the literature in existence at the beginning of the Christian era.
The Ahoms had a considerable literature, much of which is still in existence.
AdvertisementSuch bodies, established to appraise land for railway purposes, to apportion receipts and expenditures of interstate traffic, and in a general way to supervise railway transportation, had been in existence in New England before 1860, one of the earliest being that of Rhode Island in 1839.
The cypress of Somma, in Lombardy, is believed to have been in existence in the time of Julius Caesar; it is about 121 ft.
The terms, arranged through the intervention of John, archbishop of Ravenna, were not observed by 1 The great pinewood to the east of the city, which is still one of the great glories of Ravenna, must therefore have been in existence already in the 5th century.
Between 40,000 and 50,000 species of Diptera are at present known, but these are only a fraction of those actually in existence.
The most magnificent part of the exterior and indeed the finest polychrome monument in existence is the west façade, built of richlysculptured marble from the designs of Lorenzo Maitani of Siena, and divided into three gables with intervening pinnacles, closely resembling the front of Siena cathedral, of which it is a reproduction, with some improvements.
AdvertisementOne of these, the Morro Velho mine, belonging to an English company, is not only the deepest gold-mine in existence (over 2000 ft.), but it has been worked since 1725, and since 1835 by its present owners.
So early as the 4th century it is mentioned as an established office, and it is probable that it was in existence in the 3rd.
There is in existence a vast store of accumulated knowledge, and few, if any, departments of economics have been left quite unilluminated by the researches of former generations.
In the towns the division of labour had proceeded much further than in the rural districts, and there were in existence organized bodies, such as the Gild Merchant and the crafts, whose functions were primarily economic. But one of the most striking characteristics of town life in the middle ages was the manner in which municipal and industrial privileges and responsibilities were interwoven.
This poem, though rare and little known, is still in existence - the Royal Asiatic Society possessing a copy.
AdvertisementMany pieces still in existence are wrongly ascribed to him.; yet it is doubtful whether a single one of them was composed on purpose to deceive.
As a philosophical idealist, however, he transmutes the whole contents of the faith of the church into ideas which bear the mark of Neo-Platonism, and were accordingly recognized by the later Neo-Platonists as Hellenic. 4 In Origen, however, 1 There are, however, extensive fragments of the original in existence.
The foundations and some of the architectural fragments of the temple were still in existence until 1777, when they were used to build the Passionist monastery by Cardinal York.
It is one of the most magnificent specimens of goldsmiths' and jewellers' work in existence.
Other specimens still in existence are the municipal buildings, Palazzo Loredan and Palazzo Farsetti - if, indeed, these are not to be considered rather as Romanesque - and the splendid Ca' da Mosto, all on the Grand Canal.
It has one of the finest collections of casts in existence, a number of original pieces of Greek statuary, the second-best collection in the world of Aretine ware, the finest collection of Japanese pottery, and probably the largest and finest of Japanese paintings in existence.
The date of the Chronicler may be placed about 300 B.C., so Palmyra must have been in existence long before then.
But it is contended that the work was in existence at Naseby, 1 and testimony to Charles's authorship is brought forward from various witnesses who had seen Charles himself occupied with it at various times during his imprisonment.
Lauth and other Egyptologists, and have been referred to as the two most ancient maps in existence.
His work consisted largely in organizing the Christian societies which he found in existence on his arrival, and in planting the faith in regions such as the extreme west of Connaught which had not yet come under the sway of the gospel.
The enormous increase in the commercial demand for rubber and the probability of the continuance of this increase in view of the great variety of purposes to which the material can be applied, has led to great activity in rubber planting in other parts of the world, especially in Ceylon and the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago, where the Para rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis) has been successfully introduced, and numerous plantations; many of which have not been in existence for more than ten or fifteen years, are now contributing to the world's supply.
The Mithraeum hewn in the tufa quarries of the Capitoline Hill at Rome, still in existence during the Renaissance, is an example.
The purchase of guaranteed railways owned by foreign companies likewise added largely to the bonded indebtedness, though the onus was in existence in another form.
A lieutenant-general was appointed as representative of his authority; the council of the balia was reconstituted with twenty members chosen by the duke; the consistory and the general council were left in existence but deprived of their political autonomy.
The state-maintained gymnasia are mostly of recent foundation, but some schools maintained by the various churches have been in existence for three, or sometimes four, centuries.
These conditions the diet had no choice but to accept, and, in October 1687, the elective monarchy of Hungary, which had been in existence for nearly seven hundred years, ceased to exist.
But against this explanation of the heading ry;p' 2 there is an almost insuperable objection; for, since both the first and second books contain psalms with this heading, it is clear that the " Chief Musician's - or Director's - Psalter " must have been in existence before either of these books; in which case, apart from the difficulty of the antiquity which we should be compelled to assign to this earliest Psalter, it is impossible to understand on what principle the first book of Psalms was formed.
No such difficulty occurs in regard to the weights and measures; it is generally agreed that a system was already in existence in the time of Pheidon, into which he introduced certain changes.
The I pomedon was written somewhere in the decade 1180-1190, and there is no evidence of the prose romance having then been in existence.
The northern, western and eastern outskirts and London south of the Thames are extensively served by trams. On the formation of the London County Council there were thirteen tramway companies in existence.
This market was in existence before 1411 when it came into the possession of the City.
It was in existence many years before the priory of the nuns of St Helen's was founded.
The Bankside was of old a favourite place for entertainments, but two only - the bull-baiting and the bear-baiting - were in existence when Agas's map was first planned.
Embarkation operations were carried on almost entirely at " V " and " W " beaches, at both of which there were provisional breakwaters in existence furnishing some shelter when there was an onshore breeze.
The Wodrow Society, founded in Edinburgh to perpetuate his memory, was in existence from 1841 to 1847, several works being published under its auspices.
It is known as the Mass Tower and contains a niche in which is a small effigy believed to represent the founder, who also endowed the grammar school which is still in existence.
It was the Roman patron and client relationship which had remained in existence into the days of the empire, in later times less important perhaps legally than socially, and which had been reinforced in Gaul by very similar practices in use among the Celts before their conquest.
One or two weights are also in existence.
The authorship of Dionysius was doubted by many of the early middleage commentators and grammarians, and in modern times its origin has been attributed to the oecumenical college founded by Constantine the Great, which continued in existence till 730.
The censers or thuribles in Christian usage have been specially adapted to be swung, though there are in existence many early specimens of heavy weight and made of gold or silver which were obviously not meant to be used in this way and have handles and not chains.
The minaret, notwithstanding that one side and parts of two other sides have perished, is one of the finest mosque towers in existence.
But in fact the glyptic artists of Tokyo, Osaka and KiOto, though they now devote their chisels chiefly to works of more importance than the netsuke, are in no sense inferior to their predecessors of feudal days, and many beautiful netsuke bearing their signatures are in existence.
In 1779 he was a member of the convention which framed the constitution of Massachusetts that was adopted in 1780, and is still, with some amendments, the organic law of the commonwealth and one of the oldest fundamental laws in existence.
In many respects this species, the Tringa pugnax of Linnaeus and the Machetes pugnax of modern ornithologists, is one of the most singular in existence.
The church organ was long considered the largest and finest in existence.
Midhurst is definitely called a borough in the reign of Edward I., but the borough-court and market were probably in existence much earlier.
Orebro was in existence in the 11th century.
Wilfrid, archbishop of York, is said to have been buried in 711 at a monastery in Oundle (Undele) which appears to have been destroyed shortly afterwards, and was certainly not in existence at the time of the Conquest.
Probably in commemoration of the battle of Actium, Agrippa built and dedicated the Pantheum still in existence as La Rotonda.
This organization, known as the Oranjie Unie, was formally constituted in May 1906, but had been in existence for some months previously.
Throughout it is assumed that the Levitical organization had been in existence from the days of David, to whom its foundation is ascribed.
The first investigates mathematical facts relating to the earth as a whole, its figure, dimensions, motions, their measurement, &c. The second part considers the earth as affected by the sun and stars, climates, seasons, the difference of apparent time at different places, variations in the length of the day, &c. The third part treats briefly of the actual divisions of_the surface of the earth, their relative positions, globe and map-construction, longitude, navigation, &c. Varenius, with the materials at his command, dealt with the subject in a truly philosophic spirit; and his work long held its position as the best treatise in existence on scientific and comparative geography.
Probably the most ancient zodiacal representation in existence is a fragment of a Chaldaean planisphere in the British Museum, once inscribed with the names of the twelve months and their governing signs.
Others still in existence are made of earthenware, but it seems probable that wax and wood were the ordinary materials.
The Gardens of the Zoological Society of London in Regent's Park, founded in 1828, extend to only about 35 acres, but the collection, if species and rare animals be considered rather than the number of individuals, has always been the finest in existence.
The refusal of the society to alter its constitution so as formally to exclude such persons led to the formation (1831) of the Trinitarian Bible Society, which is still in existence.
It is far more probable that the combination which we meet with in Gnosticism is older than Christianity, and was found already in existence by Christianity and its sects.
Of all the fundamental ideas of Gnosticism of which we have so far treated, it can with some certainty be assumed that they were in existence before the rise of Christianity and the influence of Christian ideas on the development of Gnosticism.
Thus the essential part of most of the conceptions of what we call Gnosticism was already in existence and fully developed before the rise of Christianity.
There were of course some crude industries in existence before the arrival of the 'Spaniards, such as weaving and dyeing of fabrics made from various fibres, and making earthenware utensils, images, &c. The Spaniards introduced their own industries, including sugar-making, weaving, tanning, and leatherand metal-working, some of which still exist.
This assembly seems to have been already in existence at the epoch of the Twelve Tables in 451 B.C., its electoral activity is perhaps attested in 447 B.C., and it appears as a legislative body in 357 B.C.
In 1902, in an "attempt at a chemical conception of the ether," he put forward the hypothesis that there are in existence two elements of smaller atomic weight than hydrogen, and that the lighter of these is a chemically inert, exceedingly mobile, all-penetrating and all-pervading gas, which constitutes the aether.
From the time of Eusebius this city has been identified with Sychem or Shechem (modern Nablus), and the well is still in existence I z m.
It will be seen that the commercial1789-1818consult Adam Seyberts Statistical Annals (Philadelphia, 1818), which are based upon official documents, a large part of which are no longer in existence.
This was a revival, as the office was in existence from 1534 till the death of Edward VI.
With the latter port it is connected by the Great Northern Steamship Company, a subsidiary line of the Great Northern railway, the passenger service of which is carried on by what are probably the largest and finest inland passenger steamships in existence.
That the group originated in Africa there can be no reasonable doubt; and it is remarkable that so early as the Upper Eocene the types in existence differed comparatively little in structure from the modern forms. In fact the hyraxes were then almost as distinct from other mammals as they are at the present day.
A castle was in existence in the 12th century, but is not mentioned after 1327.
Though not in existence before the arrival of the Ionians in Asia, its original founders were largely settlers from Phlius and Cleonae.
Though the mediating views in the great religious conflict between Catholic and Protestant, by which Grotius was afterwards known, had been arrived at by him by independent reflection, yet it could not but be that he would be confirmed in them by finding in England a developed school of thought of the same character already in existence.
That this life, however, was in existence a century before Planudes, appears from a 13th-century MS. of it found at Florence.
Seeing that sodium was the only possible reducing agent, he set himself to cheapen its cost, and deliberately rejecting sodium carbonate for the more expensive sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), and replacing carbon by a mixture of iron and carbon - the so-called carbide of iron - he invented the highly scientific method of winning the alkali metal which has remained in existence almost to the present day.
The church was built by St Ambrose early in the 4th-century (on the site of a temple of Bacchus it is said), but as it stands it is a Romanesque basilica of the 12th century, recently well restored (like many other churches in Milan), with a brick exterior, like so many churches of Milan and Lombardy, curious galleries over the facade, and perhaps the most perfectly preserved atrium in existence.
In the Eastern Alps the central ridge seems to have been in existence at least ag as early as Triassic times, but it has since been subject p to several oscillations.
The fishing industry of the Netherlands may be said to have been in existence already in the 13th century, and in the following century received a considerable impetus from the discovery how to cure herring by William Beukelszoon, a Zeeland fisherman.
The forests of northern New England and of the province of Quebec supply the raw material for the extensive saw-mills and planing-mills, the pulpand paper-mills, and the sulphite fibre mills, said to be the largest in existence.
The fairs and markets in Darlington were formerly held by the bishop and were in existence as early as the 1 ith century.
Of these the first and second are the largest brilliants in existence.
In 1905 the Cantilupe Society was founded to publish the episcopal registers of Hereford, of which Cantilupe's is the first in existence.
The chief nominally complete edition at present in existence is that of Bossut (1 779, 5 vols., and since reprinted), which not only appeared before any attempt had been made to restore the true text of the Pensees, but is in other respects quite inadequate.
But his community was certainly still in existence in the 4th century A.D., for it is especially mentioned by Fa Hien, the Chinese pilgrim (Legge's translation, p. 62).
There is no reason to suppose that the physical causes whose effects we see as aurora are in existence only when aurora is visible.
And since the use of the Koran in public worship, in schools and otherwise, is much more extensive than, for example, the reading of the Bible in most Christian countries, it has been truly described as the most widely-read book in existence.
The museum is entirely devoted to antiquities of Pharaonic times, and, except in historical papyri, in which it is excelled by the British Museum, is the most valuable collection of such antiquities in existence.
Nor in any series of comedies in existence is decency so rarely sacrificed to a desire for popularity or a false sense of wit.
This is the arrangement known as the peace of Wedmore (878), though no document embodying its provisions is in existence.
The grammar school was in existence as early as 1553.
Magdeburg, which was in existence as a small trading settlement at the beginning of the 9th century, owes its early prosperity chiefly to the emperor Otto the Great, who established a convent here about 937.
A separate secretary of state for Scotland was in existence after the Union, but this office was abolished in 1746.
And we may safely draw the conclusion that if the great Indian epics, the Maha-bharata and the Ramayana, had been in existence when the formation of the Buddhist canon began, the course of its development would have been very different from what it was.
These may have been severally made from current collections, a number of which were probably in existence.
Days of grace (dies non) are in existence practically among English-speaking peoples only.
Next to Turkey, Afghanistan is the most powerful Mahommedan kingdom in existence.
The museum preserves the most remarkable municipal archives in existence as well as valuable collections of historical documents.
There are, however, some fine breeds in existence.
The export of manganese, which had been only about ten years in existence in 1905-1906, amounted then to 316,694 tons, with a value of £250,000.
The borough, first claimed as such in the reign of Henry I., was in existence by the middle of the 13th century, since a deed of Gilbert Fitz-Stephen, lord of the manor, mentions the services due from "his burgesses of Dertemue," and a borough seal of 1280 is extant.
The materials for the formation of the villein class were already in existence in the Anglo-Saxon period.
Sense, then, because it involves a true belief in existence is fitted to be the origin of judgment.
These are conclusions which primarily are inferred from sensory and memorial judgments; and so far as inference starts from sense of something sensible in the present, and from memory after sense of something sensible in the past, and concludes similar things, inferential judgments are indirect beliefs in being and in existence beyond ideas.
The statement only affects the proposition; and whenever we believe the existence of the thing, the belief in existence is part of the judgment thought, whether it is part of the proposition stated or not.
Bautzen was already in existence when Henry I., the Fowler, conquered Lusatia in 928.
Of these the most important is St Mary's, begun in 1343 and completed in 1503, one of the largest Protestant churches in existence.
At the period in question an Aeolic literature, the lyrics of Sappho and Alcaeus, were in existence.
In the latter case, population already in existence is transferred from one territory to another by migration, a subject which will be referred to later.
At the close of the century the knowledge of Greece and Rome had been reappropriated and placed beyond the possibility of destruction; the chasm between the old and new world had been bridged; medieval modes of thinking and discussing had been superseded; the staple of education, the common culture which has brought all Europe into intellectual agreement, was already in existence.
Yet even he did not conceive this Reason as incorporeal; it was in reality only the most highly rarefied form of matter in existence.
There are then no letters in existence from Saint-Mars to Louvois up to Louvois's letter of July 19, in which he first refers to Dauger; and for three months (from April 22 to July 1 9) there is a gap in the correspondence, so that the sequence is obscure.
Thus there were now in existence in England two sets of Baptists whose origins were quite distinct and who never had any real intercourse as churches.
It is at least certain, from a reference in Spinoza's first letter to Oldenburg, that such a systematic exposition was in existence before September 1661.1 There are two dialogues somewhat loosely incorporated with the work which probably belong to a still earlier period.
A kingdom of Dacia was in existence at least as early as the beginning of the 2nd century B.C. under a king Oroles.
These songs form the true kernel of the book Yasna; they must have been in existence long before all the other parts of the Avesta, throughout the whole of which allusions to them occur.
It was probably finished by the end of the century; for Pliny the Elder states that its cypress-wood doors had been in existence for 400 years up to his time.
Although the word delator itself, for "common informer," is confined to imperial times, the right of public accusation had long been in existence.
The Standish house, built in 1666 by Miles's son, Alexander, is still in existence.
There is also in existence a letter of Calvin, dated 1 533, in which he speaks of Pantagruel, but not of Gargantua, as having been condemned as an obscene book.
From the 12th to the 15th century inclusive, sealing was the ordinary process of authenticating legal documents; and during that period an infinite variety of seals was in existence.
In this sense the individual is in himself his own universe, his whole existence being, in other words, the sum total of his psychic relations, and nothing else being for him in existence at all.
The whole of Romney Marsh, in Kent and Sussex, formerly constituted an arm of the sea, where vessels rode in deep water, carrying produce to ports no longer in existence.
It seems that there were some Simonians Epl _ still in existence in his day, but he speaks of them as.
During the time of the barbarian invasions much of the protective system was allowed to fall into decay; but the latter part of the middle ages saw the works resumed with great energy, so that the main features of the present arrangement were in existence by the close of the 15th century.
But if the work had really been in existence at the time of the completion of the second part of the canon, the collectors of the prophetical writings, who in their care did not neglect even the parable of Jonah, would hardly have ignored the record of so great a prophet as Daniel is represented to have been.
The marble cloister by Fonsega, though rather flamboyant in character, is one of the finest of its kind in existence.
It is probable that the ephebia was in existence in the 5th century B.C., and controlled by the Areopagus and strategus as its moral and military supervisors.
The land tax is quite unimportant, being an ancient tax upon an old assessment which has long become obsolete, and it interests economists most of all by the illustration it furnishes of what may be called a rentcharge tax - a tax, that is, which has been so long in existence and so fixed in its basis that it becomes in reality a charge upon the property, and not a direct burden upon the person who pays it, as the income tax is upon the person who pays it or for whom it is paid.
There must be a general cause for such an arrangement when we find it to have been in existence in France and other countries, and to have been introduced into the United Kingdom.
According to August Potthast there are about fifty manuscripts of the story in existence.
Avignon is still encircled by the ramparts built by the popes in the 14th century, which offer one of the finest examples of medieval fortification in existence.
Assuming this, and rejecting the evidence of the 1476 chronicle as an interpolation and full of mistakes, and that of the song as not proved to have been in existence before 1531, Herr Burkli comes to the startling conclusion that the phalanx formation of the Austrians, as well as the name and act of Winkelried, have been transferred to Sempach from the fight of Bicocca, near Milan (April 27, 1522), where a real leader of the Swiss mercenaries in the pay of France, Arnold Winkelried, reall y met his death in very much the way that his namesake perished according to the story.
He was a man of extraordinary learning, great eloquence and considerable intellectual power, but of his numerous writings only a few fragments are now in existence.
Apparently a French trading post was in existence on the St Joseph river of Michigan about 1672, but it was in no sense a permanent settlement and seems soon to have been abandoned.
Although the Ordinance of 1787 actually prohibited slavery, it did not abolish that already in existence.
This number continued in imperial times; the college itself was certainly in existence as late as the 4th century.
The coracle forms a unique link between the modern life of Wales and its remote past; for this primitive type of boat was in existence amongst the Britons at the time of the invasion of Julius Caesar, who has left a description of it, and even employed it in his Spanish campaign.
When ethical speculation first begins, conceptions such as those of duty, responsibility, the will as the ultimate subject of moral approbation and disapprobation, are already in existence and already operative.
Universal happiness would require omniscience to legislate for it and the " normal " or, as some would say, " perfect " man to desire it; neither of these conditions of its realization is at present in existence.
For moral progress consists in the actualization of what is already potentially in existence.
The earlier part of it has perished save a fragment Sogu-brot, and citations and paraphrases in Saxo, and the mythical Ragnar Lodbrok's and Gongu-Hrolf's Sagas; the latter part, Lives of Harold Bluetooth and the Kings down to Sveyn II., is still in existence and known as Skioldunga.
Hence this school of thought arose between the age of Isaiah and that of Jeremiah; but how long D itself may have been in existence before it was read in 622 to Josiah cannot be determined with certainty.
Leipzig owes its origin to a Slav settlement between the Elster and the Pleisse, which was in existence before the year 1000, and its name to the Slav word lipa, a lime tree.
The first newspaper in the city was the St Anthony Express, which began publication in 1851; it is no longer in existence.
The second part is the collection of councils, classified according to their regions, as it figures in the Hispana; the few spurious pieces which are added, and notably the famous Donation of Constantine, were already in existence.
But both these trials took place later than 852, at which date the existence of the collection is an established fact; the texts of it were used, but they were in existence before.
Though not mentioned in the annals before 988, Vladimir was probably in existence in the 9th century under the name of Ladomir.
Galland's MS. copy, again, was in existence in 1548.
Sultan Berkat built a mosque and enforced Mahommedan law, and with the assistance of the Chinese built the stone wall, which is still in existence between the islands of Kaya Orang and Chermin, by sinking forty junks filled with rock across the mouth of the Brunei river.
The family Botryopterideae, first discovered by Renault, stands out with striking clearness among the Palaeozoic Ferns, and differs widely from any group now in existence.
He thinks that in the 4th century there were in existence three recensions of the text, which he distinguishes as K, H and I, with the following characteristics and attestations.
You're looking at the only known god-slayer in existence.
Jonny, to answer your question, Xander is an Original Being, one of the handful of the oldest immortals in existence.
It is one of several narrative poems by Lewis known to be in existence.
Although groups have tried to stop the behemoth of the Euro state, the beast is now in existence and its growth is inexorable.
Are Gender, Youth and other caucuses that were there for WSIS still in existence?
The town, which was taken by the Roundheads during the Civil War, has the oldest courthouse in existence in Britain.
Redding describes his first encounter with " the largest cromlech now in existence in this Country.
Some subject-based repositories (for example, for high-energy physics) have been in existence for a number of years.
The four pieces included are the only narrative poems by Lewis known to in existence.
The original three Decker pulpit was similar to many of the Georgian pulpits still in existence.
An old watchtower is still in existence at the southern end of the beach, a throwback to days gone by.
By 1945, a shadow national system covering most groups of healthcare workers was in existence.
The Clan Duncan Society is the only worldwide Clan Duncan organization in existence today.
The zadruga system of land tenure was artificially kept in existence (see Servia).
The name is derived from that of the Itza, a tribe of the great Mayan stock, which formerly inhabited the city, and chicken, having reference probably to two wells or pools which doubtless originally supplied the inhabitants with water and are still in existence.
There is in existence a map, dedicated to Henry VIII.
In the light of present knowledge concerning the trade-routes of Asia, which had been in existence for thousands of years ere ever Europeans attempted to make use of them, it is safe to identify Ptolemy's Sinus Perimulicus with the Gulf of Siam, the Sinus Sabaricus with the Straits of Malacca from their southern portals to the Gulf of Martaban, the Aurea Chersonesus with the Malay Peninsula, and the island of Iabadius or Sabadius - the reading of the name is doubtful - with Sumatra, not as has often been mistakenly attempted with Java.
Throughout the Roman province, and IJmbria, Apulia, the Abruzzi, Basilicata and Calabria, is found in its full development a remarkable system of pastoral migration with the change of seasons which has been in existence from the most ancient times, and has attracted attention as much by its picturesqueness as by its industrial importance (see APULIA).
The most magnificent part of the exterior and indeed the finest polychrome monument in existence is the west façade, built of richlysculptured marble from the designs of Lorenzo Maitani of Siena, and divided into three gables with intervening pinnacles, closely resembling the front of Siena cathedral, of which it is a reproduction, with some improvements.
There is still in existence a translation of Guicciardini which he wrote with his own hand in order to qualify himself for government by acquiring a knowledge of political history.
When the greater part of the Will in existence is so far enlightened by reason as to perceive the inevitable misery of existence, a collective effort to will non-existence will be made, and the world will relapse into nothingness, the Unconscious into quiescence.
These tax-farmers (see Publicani) were already in existence at the time of the Second Punic War; and their numbers and influence increased as the various provinces were added to the Roman dominions.
Fairs on the days of the Ascension, Corpus Christi, St Margaret and St Andrew were conferred by Henry and were in existence in 1888.
It was one of the gifts offered by the Magi, and a royal oblation of gold, frankincense and myrrh is still annually presented by the sovereign on the feast of Epiphany in the Chapel Royal in London, this custom having been in existence certainly as early as the reign of Edward L 1 True myrrh is the product of Balsamodendron (Commiphora) Myrrha, a small tree of the natural order Amyridaceae that grows in eastern Africa and Arabia, but the name is also applied to gum resins obtained from other species of Balsamodendron.
Accordingly when he sprinkled iron filings on a card held over a magnet and revealed the curvilinear system of lines of force (see Magnetism), he regarded these fragments of iron as simple indicators of a physical state in the space already in existence round the magnet.
Three of the most precious collections of medieval manuscripts still in existence were then begun by Thomas Bodley (the Bodleian at Oxford), Archbishop Matthew Parker (Corpus Christi at Cambridge), and Robert Cotton (the Cottonian collection of the British Museum).
There are many structures at present in existence bearing considerably greater loads than this, and the granite ashlar masonry of at least one, the Bear Valley dam in California, is subject to compressive stresses, reaching, when the reservoir is full, at least 40 to 50 tons per sq.
From this chapter, some seventy years after de Wette's discovery, Wellhausen with equal acumen inferred that Leviticus was not known to Ezekiel, the priest, and therefore could not have been in existence in his day; for had Leviticus been the recognized Law-book of his nation Ezekiel could not have represented as a degradation the very position which that Law-book described as a special honour conferred on the Levites by Yahweh himself.
The original three decker pulpit was similar to many of the Georgian pulpits still in existence.
While vinyl record albums have become quite disposable, there is a huge international vinyl collectors market in existence.
Overall, that makes for more than two million marriages in existence in the U.S. in any given year.
In fact, natural pollution has been going on for as long as the Earth has been in existence.
These are considered some of the most potent antioxidant foods in existence.
For instance, the virtual world There was in existence since 2003 and finally had to shut down due to poor subscriber numbers.
Anyone around the world can create an account and add a page or modify a page currently in existence.
There are hundreds of companies in existence which sell wedding invitations.
Selena Gomez - Gomez has stated in interviews that she does not have a personal Facebook page, yet there are several in existence at any given time.
Although Tabs Universe itself no longer hosts guitar tablature, there are plenty of alternatives that are still in existence that have a wealth of tabs in their database.
Although Ace has been in existence for 80 years, the company strives to provide a cutting-edge online presence and have taken steps in recent years to improve site effectiveness by identifying where customers get derailed.
According to the Chalice Well Trust, the organization that owns and manages the Chalice Well, the ancient well has been in existence and use for more than two thousand years.
Linen is one of the oldest woven fabrics in existence.
It stands strong as one of the world's oldest wooden roller coasters still in existence.
For those lucky few who are selected to star in a Disney creations as either children or adults, they get an insider's view of one of the greatest entertainment enterprises in existence.
Seeing as very few of us are millionaires we very often have to make choices such as these even if we don't want to, given that it just isn't possible to own every game in existence.
Bubble Bath Babes is believed to have only about 1,000 copies in existence.
The number of designs by a designer and the number of intact pieces known to be in existence will affect the price.
Teapots from hotels are also in existence.
Although the invention of the rocking chair has been attributed to Benjamin Franklin, it was in existence well before then.
It is the hardest and most resilient porcelain in existence due to the addition of bone ash.
Because they were once so popular, there are many in existence and people often come across them in attics and basements.
Vintage oil lamps were once widely used so there are still many of them in existence.
Millions of these all steel machines were produced and are still in existence.
Although the company was in existence for some time before, it wasn't until 1999 that RIM introduced the first BlackBerry onto the world.
These links are not active, but the blogs are still in existence at RelaxedHomeskool.com and ChicagoHomeschoolHabitat.com.
This organization has been in existence since 1938, and has recently become a common fixture in the media due to the mortgage crisis.
Upon its completion, the Golden Gate Bridge had the tallest towers and the longest span in existence.
Since the first George Foreman Lean Mean Grilling Machine was introduced to the market in 1994, the brand has been among the most popular lines of small kitchen appliances in existence.
The Fullers are responsible for forming one of the most helpful organizations still in existence today.
The CDBG program remains one of the largest housing related grant programs in existence and continues to improve the lives of many who would not be able to find affordable housing otherwise.
At 27.64 carets, this heart-shaped gem is the sixth largest fancy blue diamond currently in existence.
This accounts for why there are so many Pokemon in existence - presently, there are 386 different Pokemon characters!
Camp Huawni-This eastern Texas camp has been in existence since 1965 and serves boys ages seven through 15 and girls ages seven through 16.
Although the society has been in existence for only 37 years, the Festival saw its 43rd event last year.
Of course, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy aren't the only Muppets in existence.
There are hundreds of movies made each year especially for children, and there are even more that are already in existence.
However, the fact remains that there are many more haunted asylums in existence than people realize.
The Bell Witch ghost is probably the most thoroughly documented case of a haunting in existence.
Tribal tattoos have been in existence for millennia, with many different cultures putting their own spin on this art form.
Most of the tigers in existence today live in captivity.
Visitors can marvel at the Pope's Palace in Avignon, a building that is widely regarded as one of the finest examples of gothic architecture still in existence in Europe.
Gold Montblanc watches were born from a company that's been in existence for over 100 years.
The oldest embroidery design in existence dates back to the Middle Ages when the craft was used in ecclesiastical vestments and other clothing.
There is an actual Mayo Clinic in existence with three locations across the United States.
If you can't find a group already in existence in your area - consider forming your own and learning how to speak French more fluently with practice!
The program has been in existence since 1965 and was established under Title XIX of the Social Security Act.
And having been in existence for more than a century, the Aubade has solidified its theory of seduction.
Boxers have been in existence since 1944.
For example, nothing feels smoother on the skin than silk, and when cared for properly, it is thought to be one of the most durable materials in existence.
Silk is one of the most naturally produced materials in existence.
Napster itself might now represent the paid download industry, but it paved the way for every other P2P service that is currently in existence today.
In the meantime, here's some information about Star Trek movies already in existence.
Web radio has actually been in existence since the 1980s.
The Navy Exchange Service Command has been in existence since 1946.
The Lighthouse Uniform Company - The Lighthouse Uniform Company has been in existence since 1955.
Our restaurant has been in existence for six years now, and has a devoted base of customers.
The only Guardians in existence are now in the mortal realm, and you are now the White God.
As the deed was not destroyed, but is in existence now, it is to be presumed that the terms of it were, riot fulfilled; but the fact that such a contract should have been drawn up by Napier himself affords a singular illustration of the state of society and the kind of events in the midst of which logarithms had their birth.