"Fl" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... may want to have the additional names before him; they are: Sir John Birkenhead, Henry Bradshaw, William Chamberlayne, Hugh Crompton, John Dauncey, John Davies (d. 1618), Robert Fabyan, John Gower (fl. 1640), Lewys Griffin, "Havillan," Richard Head, Matthew Heywood, John Higgins, Thomas Jordan, Sir William Killigrew, Sir Roger L'Estrange, Matthew of Paris, John Oldham, Edward Phillips himself, John Quarles, Richard the Hermit, John Studley, John Tatham, Christopher Tye, Sir George Wharton, ...
— The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) • William Winstanley
... off again, and now galloped beyond hearing, while Mandeville's booted tread reascended to his wife's room. And now came Constance: "Nan, where on earth is Fl—? Oh, of course! News, Nan! Good news, Flora! The battery, ...
— Kincaid's Battery • George W. Cable
... CAB ein bei A rechtwinkliges Dreieck, und seien ber seinen drei Seiten Quadrate errichtet, so soll die Flche des auf der Hypotenuse BC stehenden Quadrats allein so gross sein wie die Flchen der[11] beiden auf den Katheten AC und AB stehenden Quadrate zusammengenommen. Aus dem Scheitel A des rechten Winkels sei AL parallel zu CH gezogen, so ist dadurch das Quadrat der Hypotenuse in zwei Rechtecke ...
— German Science Reader - An Introduction to Scientific German, for Students of - Physics, Chemistry and Engineering • Charles F. Kroeh
... itself left much untold: what, for example, happened in Ithaca after the slaying of the suitors, and what was the ultimate fate of Odysseus? The answer to these questions was supplied by the "Telegony", a poem in two books by Eugammon of Cyrene (fl. 568 B.C.). It told of the adventures of Odysseus in Thesprotis after the killing of the Suitors, of his return to Ithaca, and his death at the hands of Telegonus, his son by Circe. The epic ended by disposing of the surviving personages ...
— Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica • Homer and Hesiod
... Cosimo Rosselli, for the Serviti at Florence, she stands alone, and in a majestic attitude, on a raised pedestal. She holds a book, and looks upward, to the Holy Dove, hovering over her head; she is here again the Virgo Sapientiae. (Fl. Gal.) On one side is St. John the Evangelist and St. Antonino of Florence (see Legends of the Monastic Orders); on the other, St. Peter and St. Philip Benozzi; in front kneel St. Margaret and St. Catherine: all appear ...
— Legends of the Madonna • Mrs. Jameson |
