They also held in high repute the Irion, or Indian wheat of the moderns.

At a very early period, the Orientals were acquainted with the art of manipulating in pastry; but they by no means attained to the taste, variety, and splendour of design, by which it is characterized amongst the moderns.

That the partisans of all these different conceptions could remain together as the children of one spiritual family, is largely owing to the elastic character of Ijmâ', the importance of which is to some extent acknowledged by catholics and protestants, by moderns and conservatives.

In Egypt such a man is nowadays already considered as one of those more conservative moderns, who prefer the rationalistic explanation of the Azhar lore to putting it aside altogether.

The ancients banished Themistocles; the moderns cheat Monsieur Roque: thus great men have ever been treated.

Moderns know little, if anything, of that field; but Patten-streeta delicious thoroughfare proximately fronting the churchstill remains as a lingering topographical reminder of olden days.

The ancient magicians could charm down the moon and force rivers back to their springs by the power of poetry only, and the moderns will undertake to turn the inside of the earth outward (like a juggler's pocket) and shake the chaos out of it, make Nature show tricks like an ape, and the stars run on errands; but still it is by dint of poetry.

We meet with more Raillery among the Moderns, but more Good Sense among the Ancients.

The Ignorance of the Moderns, the Scribblers of the Age, the Decay of Poetry, are the Topicks of Detraction, with which he makes his Entrance into the World: But how much more noble is the Fame that is built on Candour and Ingenuity, according to those beautiful Lines of Sir John Denham, in his Poem on Fletchers Works!

In his letter to Addison he said, Though it be the highest satisfaction to find myself commended by a Writer whom all the world commends, yet I am not more obliged to you for that than for your candour and frankness in acquainting me with the error I have been guilty of in speaking too freely of my brother moderns.

The only moderns of whom he spoke slightingly were men of whom after-time has ratified his opinion: John Dennis, Sir Richard Blackmore, and Luke Milbourne.

Ovid in his Art of Love has given some Precepts as to this Particular, though I find they are different from those which prevail among the Moderns.

[10] among the Ancients, and Monsieur Perrault, among the Moderns, pushed their Ridicule very far upon him, on account of some such Sentiments.

[Footnote 11: Charles Perrault, brother of Claude Perrault the architect and ex-physician, was himself Controller of Public Buildings under Colbert, and after his retirement from that office, published in 1690 his Parallel between the Ancients and Moderns, taking the side of the moderns in the controversy, and dealing sometimes disrespectfully with Homer.

The custom of regulating business and politics and the affairs of life generally by voluntary but binding agreements is something without which we moderns would not think life worth living.

An almanac for moderns.

French's oral readings for moderns.

Yvonne L. Cru (W), Henri E. Cru, Yvonne Cru Perkins (C) & Aurea Guinnard (A); 7Apr69; R459300. CRU, HENRI E. Le francais moderns.

Manners for moderns, by Marjorie Ellis McCrady & Blanche Wheeler.

Medicine for moderns.

Clothing for moderns.

In many instances the symbolism has been lost to the moderns, but in others it has been retained, and is well understood, even at the present day.

He considered the antients and moderns, not as parties, or rivals for fame, but as architects upon one and the same plan, the Art of Poetry.

He intended to make remarks upon all the ancients and moderns, the Greek, Latin, English, French, Spanish, and Italian poets, and to anamadvert upon their several beauties and defects.

The inner life of the soul was voiced in the hymns of Israel, to which we still turn for the inspiration of personal piety in our private devotions; and which lift the public worship of the moderns as they swelled the souls of the hosts who waited in the temple courts at Jerusalem, two thousand years ago.