Later, Mohammed was compelled, by the need of a public fund and the waning zeal of the faithful as their numbers increased, to regulate the practice of this virtue and to exact certain minima as taxes (zakât).

a maximis ad minima [Lat.]; greatness knows itself [Henry IV]; mightiest powers by deepest calms are fed [B. Cornwall]; minimum decet libere cui multum licet

a maximis ad minima [Lat.], et hoc genus omne [Lat.], &c etc.; et coetera [Lat.].

[5014] "Auferimur cultu, et gemmis, auroque teguntur Omnia; pars minima est ipsa puella sui.

Ad interitum plerumque homines comitatur, licet medici levent plerumque, tamen non tollunt unquam, sed recidet acerbior quam antea minima occasione, aut errore.

Quam multos putas qui se coelo proximos putarent, totidem regulos, si de fortunae tuae reliquiis pars iis minima contingat.

R. INDICA MINIMA (syn R. semperflorens minima, R. Lawrenceana, and R. minima).Fairy, or Miniature Rose.

R. INDICA MINIMA (syn R. semperflorens minima, R. Lawrenceana, and R. minima).Fairy, or Miniature Rose.

From the respective times at which the minima take place, it appears that the canal quickening occupies fifty-two days, as evidenced by the successive vegetal darkenings, to descend from latitude 72° north to latitude 0°, a journey of 2650 miles.

The well-known author of "Maxima and Minima," viz., the late Professor Ramachundra, was considered by no other than De Morgan, the famous mathematician, as an original genius of a remarkable order.

A celebrated Cambridge Mathematician once told me that he set a problem for the Mathematical Tripos, basing it upon Ramachundra's "Maxima and Minima," and with the exception of a few that headed the list, none were able to solve the problem.

All organisms are composed of minute elements, called minima or monads; each monad is a mirror of the All; each at once corporeal and soul-like, matter and form, each eternal; their combinations alone being in constant change.

Averages of masses have been studied more than averages of maxima and minima.

If anything is certain in this world, it is that the mass of the community will not rest satisfied with these guaranteed minima.

And the obvious immediate next objective of that clutch directly its imagination passes beyond the "guaranteed minima" phase is the industry as a whole.

"Sed ut perveniri ad summa nisi ex principiis non potest: ita, procedente jam opere, minima incipiunt esse quæ prima sunt.

The minima of experience as vehicles of continuity, 284.

You see also that it stands or falls with the notion I have taken such pains to defend, of the through-and-through union of adjacent minima of experience, of the confluence of every passing moment of concretely felt experience with its immediately next neighbors.

Hitherto it has been made a part of the duty of all the surveying vessels to keep an exact register of the height of the barometer, at its two maxima of 9, and its two minima of 3 o'clock, as well as that of the thermometer at the above periods, and at its own day and night maximum and minimum, as well as the continual comparative temperature of the sea and air.

Tall Coreopsis c.m. 650 - alternifolia Alternate-leaved ditto c.m. 651 - auriculata Ear-leaved ditto c.m. 652 - minima Least ditto l.b.

NUPHAR minima is also beautiful, but it is not common.