Sentences with phrase «long dead authors»

I'd like to first remark that the books I typically read are more... sophisticated in nature, written by long dead authors, who used big words and flowery descriptions.

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Someone long after the alleged Jesus man was dead wrote that and even YOU don't know the author.

@jf well your information about the New Testament is about as accurate as your Old Testament knowledge, The prophecies of the Old testament concerning Christ could not have been written after the fact because we now have the Dead Sea Scrolls, with an almost complete Old Testament dated 100 - 200 years before the birth of Christ, Your interpretation of God at His worst shows a complete lack of understanding as to what was being communicated.We don't know what the original texts of the New Testament were written in as to date there are no original copies available.Greek was the common language of the day.Most of the gospels were reported written somewhere in the 30 year after Christs resurrection time frame, not the unspecified «long after «you reference and three of the authors knew Jesus personally in His earthly ministry, the other Knew Jesus as his savior and was in the company of many who also knew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes»

The best part about ancient partial out of context text in dead languages with the authors long dead is it can be made to mean a wide rage of sometimes contradicting meanings.

Goose bumps, shivering, extensor movements of the arms, rapid flexion of the elbows, elevation of the arms above the bed, crossing of the hands, reaching of the hands toward the neck, forced exhalation, and thoracic respiratory - like movements... These complex sequential movements are felt to be release phenomena from the spinal cord including the upper cervical cord and do not [emphasis author's] mean that the patient is no longer brain dead.»

Some of the authors are long dead, such as novelists Émile Zola and Stefan Zweig.

Most of the authors I cherish are long dead and, I can assure you, not missing the added revenue too much at all.

Unless I can figure out how to get my books downloaded (some of them by long - dead authors like Dickens) and / or converted, I am not going to buy any more e-books from any source.

Every author, unless locked into a long - term contract with a dead - tree publisher, has the bargaining power to negotiate over pricing.

They include authors whether living or dead and from any nation, such as Chinua Achebe, with No Longer at Ease (Penguin Classics); Sarah Waters, with Affinity (Virago); Martin Amis, with Dead Babies (Vintage); Umberto Eco, with Foucault's Pendulum (Vintage); Margaret Atwood, with Surfacing (Virago); Jane Austen, with Pride and Prejudice (Wordsworth Classics); Dan Brown, with Angels & Demons (Transworld); Patricia Cornwell, with Body of Evidence (Sphere); and Stephenie Meyer, with Twilight: New Moon (Atom), among othdead and from any nation, such as Chinua Achebe, with No Longer at Ease (Penguin Classics); Sarah Waters, with Affinity (Virago); Martin Amis, with Dead Babies (Vintage); Umberto Eco, with Foucault's Pendulum (Vintage); Margaret Atwood, with Surfacing (Virago); Jane Austen, with Pride and Prejudice (Wordsworth Classics); Dan Brown, with Angels & Demons (Transworld); Patricia Cornwell, with Body of Evidence (Sphere); and Stephenie Meyer, with Twilight: New Moon (Atom), among othDead Babies (Vintage); Umberto Eco, with Foucault's Pendulum (Vintage); Margaret Atwood, with Surfacing (Virago); Jane Austen, with Pride and Prejudice (Wordsworth Classics); Dan Brown, with Angels & Demons (Transworld); Patricia Cornwell, with Body of Evidence (Sphere); and Stephenie Meyer, with Twilight: New Moon (Atom), among others.

From New York Times bestselling author Angie Fox, the first book in the new Southern Ghost Hunter mysteries One simple mistake... For a girl who is about to lose her family home, Releases the ghost of a long - dead gangster, And opens Verity Long's eyes to a whole new wolong - dead gangster, And opens Verity Long's eyes to a whole new woLong's eyes to a whole new world.

The industry won't be able to develop the new crop of authors as long as it holds onto dead weight - books that failed to meet sales expectaitons.

In the case of Wills, this is simply a matter of long standing tradition with the force of law, and there is no real solid substantive reason that it should be treated otherwise, other than the difficulty of proving which Will was real and which was the last one when the author is dead and can't clear up that point, and lots of people have large economic incentives to lie about the question.

Next, copyright legislation only protects works for a certain number of years following the creator's death — the ground rules get complex depending on where the alleged infringement is taking place, and how long the author has been dead.