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" Actius, who lived at the end of the fifth and the beginning of the sixth centuries, repeats the recommendations of Oribasius. "
Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge - Page 224
1841
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 19

1841 - 524 pages
...books, of which the first two are lost ; the third book begins with the attack of Alexander on Celeenae. There seems also to be something wanting at the end...various modern supplements to Curtius, but that of Freinshemius, who has laboriously supplied the first two books, appears to be the best. The roost opposite...
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The Antient Syriac Version of the Epistles of St. Ignatius to St. Polycarp ...

Saint Ignatius (Bishop of Antioch), William Cureton - Apostolic Fathers - 1845 - 170 pages
...And the passages quoted by Gelasiug Bishop of Rome, Timotheus of Alexandria, and Severus of Antioch, at the end of the fifth and the beginning of the sixth century, indicate, that they were not extended into the longer interpolated edition till more than...
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The Decorator's assistant

458 pages
...oil is more decisive ; and Pliny observes that all resins may be dissolved in oil. Aetins, who wrote at the end of the fifth and the beginning of the sixth century, mentions a drying oil in reference to works of art. The passage is curious, and is as follows:...
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Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan: With a ..., Volume 1

William Pollard Urquhart - Italy - 1852 - 420 pages
...to the growth of the only power that had withstood the devastating tides of the barbaric invasions. At the end of the fifth, and the beginning of the sixth century, the pontifical authority was considerably strengthened by the talents of Gregory, bishop of...
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The universal decorator, ed. by F.B. Thompson. Pt.1-13 [comprising vols.1 ...

Universal decorator - 1859 - 232 pages
...oil is more decisive ; and Pliny observes that all resins may be dissolved in oil. .,Etius, who wrote at the end of the fifth and the beginning of the sixth century, mentions a drying oil in reference to works of art. The passage is curious, and is as follows...
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Journal of Botany, British and Foreign, Volume 37

Berthold Seemann - Botany - 1899 - 636 pages
...first two books of Aetius Amidenus, a native of Amida, in Mesopotamia, and a medical writer who lived at the end of the fifth and the beginning of the sixth centuries. His works were written in Greek, from which they were translated by Johann Hagenbut, known...
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The Dublin Review, Volume 9; Volume 61

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1867 - 584 pages
...font to the sella gestatoria, in which he sits near the " Confession " of S. Peter. Ennodius wrote at the end of the fifth and the beginning of the sixth century. In the Codex of Verdun, probably of the fourth or fifth century, are given the verses inscribed...
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History of Art, Volume 1; Volume 15

Wilhelm Lübke - Art - 1868 - 494 pages
...the two basilicas of S. Lorenzo and S. Agnese, standing outside the gates of Rome ; they were built at the end of the fifth and the beginning of the sixth century, and are both rendered especially attractive and irregular in style by the introduction of...
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Ch. 1-8

Augustus J. Thébaud - Church history - 1878 - 534 pages
...the end of his life he became a monk, and wrote what he had seen in his distant expeditions. He lived at the end of the fifth and the beginning of the sixth century, and finished writing his Topographia Christiana in the year 536. His book, published by Montfaucon,...
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