Mai Sentence Examples

At Lyons, on the 13th of March, Napoleon had issued an edict dissolving the existing chambers and ordering the convocation of a national mass meeting, or Champ de Mai, for the purpose of modifying the constitution of the Napoleonic empire.

Not all the gorgeous display of the Champ de Mai (held on the 1st of June) could hide the discontent at the meagre fulfilment of the promises given at Lyons.

The Frankish assemblies, previously held in the month of March (champs de mars), but under Pippin deferred to May (champs de mai), came to be more numerous, and served the king of the Franks as a means of receiving the gifts of his subjects and of promulgating his capitularies.

In that year, however, Angelo Mai discovered in the Ambrosian library at Milan a palimpsest manuscript (and, later, some additional sheets of it in the Vatican), on which had been originally written some of Fronto's letters to his royal pupils and their replies.

This book was first printed from one MS. by Mai, Script.

The fall of many of the monuments, according to Bent, was caused by the washing away of the foundations by the stream called Mai Shum, and indeed the native tradition states that " Gudert, queen of the Amhara," when she visited Axum, destroyed the chief obelisk in this way by digging a trench from the river to its foundation.

Both editions were superseded by the discovery of a much better preserved MS. of Perotti in the Vatican, published by Angelo Mai in 1831.

Returning to Rome, he offered Napoleon his help during the Hundred Days (1815), stood by his side at the "Champ de Mai" at Paris, and was the last to defend his prerogatives at the time of his second abdication.

The more important places of northern Siam include Chieng Mai, the capital of the north, Chieng Rai, near the northern frontier; Lampun, also known as Labong (originally Haribunchai), the first Lao settlement in Siam; Lampang, Tern, Nan and Pre, each the seat of a Lao chief and of a Siamese commissioner; Utaradit, Pichai, Pichit, Pechabun and Raheng, the last of importance as a timber station, with Phitsnulok, Sukhotai, Swankalok, Kampeng Pet and Nakhon Sawan, former capitals of Khmer-Siamese kingdoms, and at present the headquarters of provincial governments.

It is on his skill as a reader of palimpsests that Mai's fame chiefly rests.

Although Mai was not as successful in textual criticism as in the decipherment of manuscripts, he will always be remembered as a laborious and persevering pioneer, by whose efforts many ancient writings have been rescued from oblivion.

Prina, Biografia del cardinaleAngelo Mai (Bergamo, 1882), a scientific work, which gives a full and, at the same time, a just appreciation of his work; Cozza-Luzi, Epistolario del card.

The embarrassed financial condition in which Gregory left the States of the Church makes it doubtful how far his lavish expenditure in architectural and engineering works, and his magnificent patronage of learning in the hands of Mai, Mezzofanti, Gaetano, Moroni and others, were for the real benefit of his subjects.

At this date he had close relations, personal and by correspondence, with Mai, Bunsen, Burgess (bishop of Salisbury), Tholuck and Kluge.

In 1833 he succeeded Angelo Mai as chief keeper of the Vatican library, and in 1838 was made cardinal and director of studies in the Congregation.

Dauphine was one of the first of the provinces to feel the excitement of the coming revolution; and Barnave was foremost to give voice to the general feeling, in a pamphlet entitled Esprit des edits enregistres militairement le zo mai 1788.

To these must be added the Vatican excerpts edited by Angelo Mai in the present century.

Lively, ancient Chiang Mai is Thailand's second biggest conurbation.

Koh Dok Mai is a vertical wall plunging to 30m, covered in colorful crinoids.

Now help Thaim God that all thing mai 620 For in full gret perell ar thai!

As a result, the draft MAI is completely unbalanced.

It was divided into twenty books, - of which the first nine remain entire, the tenth and eleventh are nearly complete, and the remaining books exist in fragments in the excerpts of Constantine Porphyrogenitus and an epitome discovered by Angelo Mai in a Milan MS. The first three books of Appian, and Plutarch's Life of Camillus also embody much of Dionysius.

Mai, Ber., 1889, 22, p. 2135); from the higher alcohols by converting them into esters which are then distilled (F.

Now help thaim God that all thing mai 620 For in full gret perell ar thai !

Mai Men Dong, which is also referred to as ophiopogon, is thought to help stimulate the regeneration of the pancreatic cells which are responsible for the manufacture of insulin in the body.

Upon boarding, you will receive a welcome Mai Tai and cocktail of your choice.

It's also interesting to note that the Mai Tai was created by a Tonga Room bartender in the 1940s.

Be sure to serve your Mai Tais in a Tiki mug.

To save time pick up some pre-made drink mixes like a Collins or Mai Tai mix.

How Do I Look was previously hosted by soap star Finola Hughes, who was replaced by Jeannie Mai.

Mai Abdo is married to Jim Abdo, owner of Abdo Development.

Mai Abdo was named one of the best dressed women in Washington by the Washingtonian, and is on the Board of Trustees for the National Children's Museum.

The siu mai dumplings are particularly tasty, as are the hum bow buns.

He continued to hold his office under Jules Simon, with whom he was overthrown on the famous seize mai 1877.