How To Use Footnote In A Sentence

[Footnote 1: The King, Walagambahu, who in his exile had been living amongst the rocks in the wilderness, ascended the throne after defeating the Malabars (B.C. 104), and "caused _the of stone or caves of the rocks_ in which he had taken refuge to be made more commodious. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)
Ingundis; and Leovigild, whose two sons, Hermenegild and Recared, were the issue of a former marriage.] [Footnote 128: Iracundiae furore succensa, adprehensam per comam capitis puellam in terram conlidit, et diu calcibus verberatam, ac sanguins cruentatam, jussit exspoliari, et piscinae immergi. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3
The rebeck, to whose loud and harsh strains the medieval rustic had danced, [Footnote: The rebeck probably had been borrowed from the Mohammedans.] by the addition of a fourth string and A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
Footnotes are given at the bottom of each page.
There's kames o 'hinny 'tween my luve's lips."] [Footnote 244: _Wawae-noho_. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula

The ‘amentum’ was the thong, or strap of leather, with which the lance, or javelin, was fastened, in order to draw it back when thrown.] [Footnote 36: _Not used to bear. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations
The Choctaw [Footnote: Romans, p. 70, Bossu, Vol. I, p. 308.] boys made use of a cane stalk, eight or nine feet in length, from which the obstructions at the joints had been removed, much as boys use what is called a putty blower. Indian Games : an historical research
'Coffin's Island,' which is usually of the highest grade.] [Footnote D: The palmetto is a straight, tall tree, with a tuft of branches and palm leaves at its top. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
Most of the 74 opinions are also lengthy and convoluted, larded with unnecessary detail and footnotes, and containing inappropriate swipes at the work of the other justices.
[Illustration: Lamp and sadiron] [Illustration: Postrider (Footnote: From an old print, 1760)] \% 92. A School History of the United States
I'd held all the top civil service jobs, but here was an opportunity to play a political role, and there was an odd chance that we would make a success of it, in which case I would have a footnote in India's history.
He never merely asserts: every paragraph bristles with footnotes and quiet exposition.
Read the poem in connection with this selection.] [Footnote 5: The Janiculum is a high hill across the Tiber from Latin for Beginners
The footnote also stated that Hoffmann had arranged for several chemical derivatives of salicylic acid to be examined, not just its acetyl ester.
Plural Iddrarn.] [Footnote 212: Or, Is derk ayeese?] [Footnote 213: This is applied to bread when baked in a pan, or over the embers of charcoal, or other fire; but when baked in an oven it is called Agarom (g guttural.)] An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa
[Footnote: As Buffon has well said: -- "L'idée de ramener l'explication de tous les phénomènes à des principes mecaniques est assurement grande et belle, ce pas est le plus hardi qu'on peut faire en philosophie, et c'est Descartes qui l'a fait." -- _l.c. _ p. 50.] Darwiniana : Essays — Volume 02
[Footnote: The simple Sayer is also for "assayer," either of metals or of meat and drink -- "essayeur, an essayer; one that tasts, or takes an essay; and particularly, an officer in the mint, who touches every kind of new Coyne before it be delivered out" (Cotgrave). The Romance of Names
The admission - in footnotes to this month's Budget - is the most official recognition yet that the credit crunch is deterring people from moving home. Treasury predicts housing market slowdown
The text is peppered with gossipy asides and lengthy footnotes that often stray wildly off the subject. The Times Literary Supplement
If the income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flow make up the core of a company's financial information, then the footnotes are the fine print that explains this core.
It is difficult to track any supporting documentation for West's sources because there are no footnotes or notations.
[Footnote 418: Syn. that which belongeth to us (_ciò che ci è_,) _ci_, as I have before noted, signifying both "here" and "us," dative and accusative.] The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
Bhandarkar, _Vaishṇ. and Śaivism_, pp. 67-73.] [Footnote 653: The name Kabir seems to me decisive.] [Footnote 654: Dadu who died about 1603 is said to have been fifth in spiritual descent from Kabir.] [Footnote 655: From a hymn in which the spiritual life is represented as a ride. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2
Item: on the 7th day of September he stole a silver point of the value of 22 soldi from Marco [Footnote 6: _Marco_, probably The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Volume 2
Page 340, footnote 3. _idem etiam_, etc.: he says also that Jupiter is the power of this law, eternal and immutable, which is the guide, so to speak, of our life and the principle of our duties; a law which he calls a fatal necessity, an eternal truth of future things. Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero
The footnote as we know it is coeval with the modern principles of book design that emerged with the Enlightenment.
Another interesting footnote from the research is that while DSL is the most popular access technology at 65 percent, fiber has doubled to 12 percent during 2008, driven in part by demand for services such as IPTV that require faster speeds. Stat Shot: IPTV Growing Broadband Slowing
[Footnote A: it wuz "tumblebug" as he Writ it, but the parson put the Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Volume I
Although it is merely sixty pages long, and lamentably lacks footnotes, it is nonetheless the best and most up-to-date capsule history of Chinese porcelains made for the European and American markets available.
-- E.] [Footnote 159: Perhaps the mixed metal called tutenag may be here meant. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07
The orators of Opposition might soon have been reduced, like Philoetetes wasting his arrows upon geese at Lemnos, [Footnote: _ "Pinnigero, non armigero in corpore tela exerceantur. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 01
- L'viv, 2001), 654 pp. [16] Explaining that he was combining "the ancient Greek word" genos "(race, tribe) and the Latin" cide "(killing)," he added in a footnote, "Another term could be used for the same idea, namely," ethnocide, "consisting of the Greek word 'ethnos'-nation-and the Latin word ACTION UKRAINE REPORT (Archive)
[Footnote 4: A gerfalcon is a large falcon of Northern Europe.] "Oft to his frozen lair Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5
The emetic was a disgusting practice of Roman _bon vivants_ who were afraid of indigestion.] [Footnote 3: The verse which Cicero quotes from Lucilius is fairly equivalent to this.] [Footnote 4: Probably by way of salute; or possibly as a precaution.] Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers
The footnote lasts forty pages. The Times Literary Supplement
France has instead put forward Valérie Donzelli's cancer drama Declaration of War; Germany has offered Wim Wenders's Pina; Israel has proposed Joseph Cedar's excellent Footnote opening the UK Jewish film festival next month; and Finland has had no hesitation in entering Aki Kaurismäki's Le Havre, even though it is shot in France, in French. Trailer trash
[Footnote 19: A drinking-vessel holding one third of a _sextarius_ The Last Poems of Ovid
It is more than 800 pages with another 100 pages of footnotes. Times, Sunday Times
I had opened it at a Gnostic Hymn that told of a certain King’s son who, being exiled, slept in Egypt—a symbol of the natural state—and how an Angel while he slept brought him a royal mantle; and at the bottom of the page I found a footnote saying that the word mantle did not represent the meaning properly, for that which the Angel gave had the exile’s own form and likeness. Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies
But I suspect that in 100 years that will only be a historical footnote. Times, Sunday Times
The author's investigations of the electro-osmosis of an aqueous solution of Neradol D [Footnote: _Collegium_, 1920, 597, 24.] proved that dicresylmethanedisulphonic acid exhibits anodic migration; hence this product possesses negative charge and acidic character. Synthetic Tannins
Footnote 4: In the use of the terms psychical and psychological, we have observed the distinction which metaphysicians have recently made. The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand
[Footnote 59: From the "Protagoras," translated by Benjamin Jowett. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece
In a forum like this, one isn't going to get into statistical analysis, or bore everyone with footnoted documentation. Gun Trafficking and the Southwest Border
Kaspar Campèll, who in the first half of the sixteenth century preached the Reformed religion in the Engadine.] [Footnote 4: I have translated and printed at the end of the second volume some sonnets of Petrarch as a kind of palinode for this impertinence.] [Footnote 5: This begs the question whether [Greek: leukoion] does not properly mean snowflake, or some such flower. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series
Díjele mas que no debiera, porque para su condicion fué palabra dura. '] [Footnote 120: _Documentos inéditos_, vol. XI, pp. 335-336. Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment
Agincourt.] [Footnote IV. 16: _Their ragged curtains poorly are let loose, _] By their _ragged curtains_, are meant their colours.] King Henry the Fifth Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre
But I suspect that in 100 years that will only be a historical footnote. Times, Sunday Times
[Footnote: A leglin-girth is the lowest hoop upon a _leglin_, or milk - pail. The Fortunes of Nigel
Your Honours will see section 61 set out at page 412 at the bottom in the footnote on the page.
He retained archaic word choices and used footnotes to explain the meanings of those words.
[Footnote A: It was Miss Wooler who taught Charlotte to "peruse".] The Three Brontës
froglike," mandeikagati [Footnote: Like the frog: staccato.] (I do everything to be "difficultly understood" myself!) -- and one should be heartily grateful for the good will to some refinement of interpretation. Beyond Good and Evil
Letter of the administrators of Haute-Vienne, July 28 (with official reports).] [Footnote 3258: '"Archives Nationales," F7, 3223. The French Revolution - Volume 2
Detailed information relative to the specific characteristics of the long-term debt is disclosed in the footnotes to the financial statements.
Asquith ended the pension announcement with the footnote that the Liberal party had fought 'the last election entirely unpledged on this matter'.
Rare is the page without multiple footnotes. The Times Literary Supplement
Down goes the heavy lance; down goes the ponderous shield, suspended by a _telamon: "Ohitarge grant cume peises al col_!" down goes the plated byrnie, "_Ohi grant broine cum me vas apesant_" [Footnote: _La Chancun de Willame_, lines Homer and His Age
If our dress and bearing sheltered us generally from the suspicion of being "raff" (the name at that period for "snobs" [Footnote: "_Snobs_," and its antithesis, "_nobs_," arose among the internal factions of shoemakers perhaps ten years later. The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc
Vulg: servire.] [Footnote 16: It is also remarkable that in all these cases, whether the Septuagint employs the word "dulia," or "latria," the word in the Hebrew is precisely the same, [Hebrew: avad]. Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary
[Footnote: On investigating the calorescence produced by rays transmitted through glasses of various colours, it was found that in the case of certain specimens of blue glass, the platinum foil glowed with a pink or purplish light. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
It is simply titaniferous iron, iserine, pleonaste, ilmenite [Footnote: Or peroxide of iron, with 8 to 23 per cent, of blue oxide of titanium.] and degraded itabirite, the iron and quartz formation so called in the Brazil; and it is the same mineral which To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative
[Footnote: If a student of philology were allowed to touch on such high matters as legislation, I would moralize on the word kiddle, meaning an illegal kind of weir used for fish-poaching, whence perhaps the surname The Romance of Names
Lords are selected from Montfaucon Monarchie Françoise.] [Footnote II. 16: _ ---- more than carefully it us concerns, _] _More than carefully_ is _with more than common care_; a phrase of the same kind with _better than well_. King Henry the Fifth Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre
Footnotes and endnotes contain either explanations, citations or both.
Scholarly notes are usually signalled by superscript numbers at appropriate points in a text, but such symbols as asterisks and obelisks may be used instead for footnotes.
[Footnote: When reference is made to the whole structure, including the internal organs as well as the solid parts of the surface, the terms _actinal_ and _ab-actinal_ are preferable to oral and ab-oral.] [Illustration: Sea-Urchin seen from the oral side, showing the zones with the spines and suckers; for the ab-oral side, on the summit of which the zones unite, see February Number, p. 216.] The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862
Fortunately, Ross provides in a footnote the relevant quotation from my chapter, which I've reprinted below, except with the ellipses he uses replaced with the actual text in bold.
[FOOTNOTE: Count Wodzinski writes: "It was not blonde, but of a shade similar to that of his eyes: ash-coloured (cendre), with golden reflections in the light."] Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician
[Footnote 10: snake, bad steer.] [Footnote 11: Dolly welter, rope tied all around the saddle.] [Footnote 12: rim-fire saddle, without flank girth.] Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads
A once dashing figure became a historical footnote. Times, Sunday Times
Update #2: several people wrote in to point out that Kiesling explains his capitalization explicitly in a footnote.
Windschuttle is no historian -- he has no formal training in the discipline whatsoever -- but he made a name for himself some time ago as a far-right polemicist who found fault with some footnotes by Australian historians on the subject of the treatment of Aborigines. Archive 2009-12-01
-- W.E. B_.] [Footnote 2: Plutarch tells how Sylla's body was so corrupted with these vermin, that they streamed from him into every place: _pasan esthêta kai loutron kai aponimma kai sition anapimplasthai tou reumatos ekeinon kai tes phthoras. tosouton exenthei. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2
The asterisk footnote stated that all dates are for planning purposes and subject to change, so we may not see this running in actual business systems for quite some time.
Part IV of Executive Order No. 10161 (footnote 3) of September 9, 1950 (15 F.R. 6105), as amended, is hereby further amended by revoking sections 403 to 410, inclusive, and by inserting after section 402 thereof the following new section 403: EXECUTIVE ORDER 10377
[Footnote A: A "harmost," [Greek: harmostês], was an officer sent from Plutarch's Lives, Volume I
[Footnote 1: The practice originated with the Portuguese, who applied to any unconverted native of India the term _gentio_, "idolator" or Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)
[Footnote 125: Formerly noticed as a species of velvet; but the words marsine and versine were inexplicable in the days of Hakluyt, and must so remain. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07
[Footnote 1: "Upon my asking him how he had acquired the art of a conoscente so very suddenly, he assured me that nothing was more easy. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings
In firry woodlands mourn alone.] [Footnote 8: 1833. The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson
[Footnote 17: It is stated that the Aztecs paused in admiration of this feat, whilst "the Son of the Sun," as they termed Alvarado, from his fair hair and rubicund visage, performed this extraordinary leap; considering it miraculous.] Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development
[Footnote 355: This sudden change from the third to the second person, in speaking of Nicostratus, is a characteristic example of Boccaccio's constant abuse of the figure enallage in his dialogues.] [Footnote 356: _i. e._ those eyes.] The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
-- E.] [Footnote 77: In modern language the term dromedary is very improperly applied to the Bactrian, or two-hunched camel, a slow beast of burden. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07
One of them sat on my couch the other day hooked up to tubes and suctions and a giant deconstructed bra, looking like some fetish ad, or a footnote from the Josef Mengele years. The Case Against Breast-Feeding
Juan Pelota footnote from the W-pedia: "The Latin word 'testis', witness, was used in the firmly established legal principle 'Testis unus, testis nullus' one witness equals no witness... Passing the Mantle: The End of the Aughts is Nigh
Criticism of the footnote is not a quibble about a minor incidental proposition.
By the early 1980s, open classrooms had already become a footnote in doctoral dissertations.
Baker has footnoted the Archer book with prolific assiduity (over 140 notes in each of two chapters).
The text is peppered with gossipy asides and lengthy footnotes that often stray wildly off the subject. The Times Literary Supplement
Near the end of his call, he "footnoted" his remarks with, and I'm quoting as nearly as I can, "Now, I love Premier Williams as much as the next person, but... When free speech is compromised
Observaciones sobre el clima de Lima y sus influencias en los seres organizados en especial el hombre."] [Footnote 16: The women of Lima clean their teeth several times a day with the root called _Raiz de dientes_ (literally _root for the teeth_), of which they keep a piece constantly in their pocket.] [Footnote 17: It is related that, during the war of independence, when Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests
Various traditions, now usually printed in footnotes in modern translations, were added, some early in the second century.
[Footnote 552: Tholuit, or Tholum, in some MSS., but no doubt the same as the Tulum of Letters 9 and 10.] [Footnote 553: 'Ubi et si quid esset quolibet casu, qualibet inquisitione fortassis ambiguum, hujus auctoritatis nostrae judicio constat explosum.'] 'And should any envious person, in contempt of our royal will, dare to raise any question in this matter hereafter, either on behalf of the The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator
In vast rolling tundra of a document the great man has discovered ‘90 references to Scotland and Scottish (excluding the footnotes) in around 3,600 words - let's say one 'scot' per 40 words. Dear Aquaintance ...
-- 'Specimens of the British Poets', by Thomas Campbell, London, 1819, ii. 134, 'sq'.] [Footnote 5: Charles Sackville, Earl of Dorset [1637-1706], esteemed the most accomplished man of his day, was alike distinguished in the voluptuous court of Charles II. and the gloomy one of William III. Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1
Eccles.tom. ix.p. 719,) Apres tout, ce narre de Sozomene est si honteux, pour tous ceux qu'il y mele, et surtout pour Theodose, qu'il vaut mieux travailler a le detruire, qu'a le soutenir; an admirable canon of criticism!] [Footnote 47: I can only be understood to mean, that such was his natural temper when it was not hardened, or inflamed, by religious zeal. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3
[Footnote 1: The word mas, which is kin with the English manse and mansion, signifies the home in the country with numerous outbuildings grouped closely about it.] Frederic Mistral
[Footnote: Dry multures were a fine, or compensation in money, for not grinding at the mill of the thirl. The Monastery
[Footnote 1: This evidently referred to the "adumbration" of Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings
[Footnote 2: So called by Ericsson because it would "admonish" the South, and also suggest to England "doubts as to the propriety of completing four steel-clad ships at three and one-half millions apiece."] A History of Sea Power
[Footnote: Les mors et les selles � la genette avoient 閠� adopt閟 en France, et jusqu’au dernier si鑓le ils furent d’usage dans nos man間es. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
[Footnote 3: Fleming; banishing? from _fleme_, A.S. to banish.] [Footnote 4: "Helleflight," as given in the translation, p. 178.] ***** Notes and Queries, Number 16, February 16, 1850
Second, knowing that the article in question provided no opportunity to offer the kind of scholarly support for the arguments, were the author truly interested in whether I were interested in quantifying the effects of money on political discourse "in any systemic way," he might taken the trouble to do some research into the fully footnoted scholarly work I've published on this and related questions before leveling his accusations. Eric Alterman: Think Again: How to Manipulate Form and Content for Fun and Profit (and Conservative Ideology) or 'Enough about You'
There j'ai fait la connaissance de la mere de Kousma [Footnote: A jocular translation into French of a Russian slang byword "Kousma's Mother," popularly used to indicate a difficult plight. Leo Tolstoy: Childhood and Early Manhood
Clarke renders ‘ut tersis niteant talaria plantis,’ ‘that his wings shine upon his spruce feet.’] [Footnote 87: _God who inhabits Lemnos. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Vol. I, Books I-VII
The Admiralty order, "Let the Regulating Captains send them as he desires," [Footnote: _Admiralty Records_ 1. 1983 The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore
[footnote] * 'Estrella', which means star in Spanish. Life Is a Dream
Cyclopædia.] [Footnote 47: The word bonze (Japanese _bon-so_ or _bozu_, Chinese The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji
[FOOTNOTE 61: potrero -- (Spanish) pasture, grassland] "The boys was smokin 'cut plug and dried mesquite leaves mixed when I left," sighed Mustang Taylor, horse wrangler of the Three Elm camp. Heart of the West [Annotated]
Footnotes illuminated the difficult passages of the text.
When they mention puncturation, it is commonly called a Gan, or Gan, galan; but sometimes they say Tata'tou, which is almost the same as Ta't_ou_, used to express the same thing at Otaheite and Amsterdam.] [Footnote 22: The letters in Italic, as _oo, ee_, &c. are to be sounded as one. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time
What keeps you reading, despite arcane diversions into the footnotes of manga and anime, is the sense of adventure.
Our word "kith," in the proverb "kith and kin," means persons of our acquaintance.] [Footnote 355: Bib. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 1 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth
As a footnote, I should add that there was one point on which his bravado was more than justified.
They are marked by candor, fairness, insight, and a mastery of difficult themes that makes his readers his constant debtors.] [Footnote 4: "If the term 'Altaic' be held to include Korean and The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji
[Footnote 4: This tradition was told me by Tehua Indians, and some friends among the Queres subsequently confirmed it.] [Footnote 5: This fire-cure was still practised by the Queres not very long ago.] The Delight Makers
Andrians and Corinthians, and the decree for the mutilation of the captives, of which Philokles was the author.] [Footnote 149: Golden crowns, at this period of Greek history, was the name applied to large sums of money voted by cities to men whose favour they hoped to gain.] [Footnote 150: A spit is called obelus in Greek.] [Footnote 151: Probably of each of the Spartan admirals who had commanded during the war. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II
[Footnote 1: Although the name St. Petersburg was not changed officially to Petrograd until after the outbreak of the war, the latter name is used uniformly in the Serbian Blue Book and The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers
[Footnote 12: Most of the gipsies here profess Islamism.] [Footnote 13: I presume Messrs. Boue and party.] [Footnote 14: The Austrian zwanziger goes here for only three piastres; in Servia it goes for five.] Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844.
With slantly-churning jaws and swallows down. "] [Footnote 38: The deities of Olympus, being immortal, have no need of strenuous haste. Poets of the South
But here most people have barely heard of her and those who have often tend to dismiss her as a mere footnote to some better-known figures. Times, Sunday Times
-- H.B.] [Footnote 17: it wuz 'tumblebug' as he Writ it, but the parson put the The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
[Footnote 4: The Scotch _warsle_ would be perfect.] Rampolli
Furthermore, in order not to disturb the original pagination, the first page of this footnote began 63 pages later than the preceding page.
If he were a beautiful loser, he would be a mere footnote, a curiosity. Times, Sunday Times
Similarly, in the chapter on opera buffa's social reversals, the author enumerates a number of later contributions in a footnote, but she does not incorporate them into her discussion.
Footnotes are given at the bottom of each page.
[Footnote 90: 'An eagre:' a tide swelling above another tide -- observed on the River Trent.] [Footnote 91: 'Short and Hobbes:' two physicians who attended on the king.] [Footnote 92: 'King:' King David.] [Footnote 93: 'The prophet:' Elijah.] ***** The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes
My dear father, said she, it is an apple, upon which is written the name of our lord and master the caliph; our slave Rihan [Footnote: This word signifies, in Arabic, basilic, an odoriferous plant; and the Arabians call their slaves by this name, as the custom in France is to give the name of jessamin to The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01
[Footnote 2: "Propterea quod a cultu atque humanitute provinciae longissime absunt."] The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe
The story of Mexican lynching is not a footnote in history but rather a critical chapter in the history of Anglo western expansion and conquest.
More important to him are the minutiae of his footnotes, the precision of his research and the translations of documents.
Learn to study footnotes for further information and as clues to the scholarship and plausibility of the historian's arguments.
Dijele mas que no debiera, porque para su condicion fue palabra dura. '] [Footnote 120: Documentos ineditos, vol. XI, pp. 335-336. Fray Luis de Leon
When footnoting a reference to the website can we give the name of the website and then have the full link to it in the bibliography or do we need the link in the footnote?
The story is so preposterous, it should have been an odd little footnote in the history of period romance fiction. Times, Sunday Times
Desert_, p. 550.] [Footnote 272: Disciples of Seedy ben Isa, whose sanctuary is at Fas, and who possess the art of fascinating serpents.] [Footnote 273: N.B. This is a misinterpretation of the Arabic words here used, which, literally translated, signify, _God alone, is great! An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa
Since the book was written for non-academic readers, no attributions were used or footnoted in the final edited copy. Page 3
The name Manchu perhaps contributed to this belief.] [Footnote 52: It is described as a Svayambhû or spontaneous manifestation of the Âdi-Buddha.] [Footnote 53: Sanskrit, Maitreya; Pali, Metteyya; Chinese, Mi-li; Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2
The illuminators of fifteenth-century manuscript books are generally shuffled off by art historians into corners, niches and footnotes.
Footnote numbering in the text should be placed after the full point at the end of a sentence.
It is, however, more generally thought that it is thereby meant that he was the freedman or liberated slave of some Roman noble of the family of the Claudii.] [Footnote 17: _Treble flutes and bass flutes_) -- The history of ancient music, and especially that relative to the “tibiæ,” The Comedies of Terence Literally Translated into English Prose, with Notes
But here most people have barely heard of her and those who have often tend to dismiss her as a mere footnote to some better-known figures. Times, Sunday Times
The Penguin edition is not bad at all, with decent footnotes drawing attention to where Caesar is nuancing the story to make himself look better (the book was published shortly after his return to Rome, engaged in the struggle which ended with him becoming Dictator in 49 BC). The Dodecahedra
See also the sources cited in footnote 2 (page 2 of the PDF). Matthew Yglesias » Too Much Prison
[Footnote: _A_ stands for _ochio_ [eye], _B_ for _aria_ [air], _C_ for _acqua_ [water], _D_ for _cateto_ [cathetus]. The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Volume 1
With beating heart, Andrea followed the business-like Pietro as he led the way out of the station and hailed a vettura [Footnote: Carriage.] to take them up the wide tree-shaded avenue. Chico: the Story of a Homing Pigeon
Stark's footnote references the muster book she used for this information.
After a few years, ‘Fat Jack’ reduced almost every record in golf to mere footnotes as he swept all before him.
They recommended in paragraph 786: that claims for unliquidated damages arising from tort should be admissible - and in footnote 18 referred to the way in which that might be effected, so far as the Bankruptcy Act was concerned.
The story is so preposterous, it should have been an odd little footnote in the history of period romance fiction. Times, Sunday Times
Before he left, he earned a footnote in history by fighting the last formal duel on Austrian soil. Times, Sunday Times
Even leaving aside the things she has tried to back-pedal out of, claiming they were just footnotes or whatever (like saying pregnant women were victims of involuntary servitude), this is a woman who fought before the Supreme Court (unsuccessfully, Deo gratias) to deny religious leaders their First Amendment rights; who has argued forcefully that “gender rights” trump all First Amendment rights, especially religious rights, — even in YOUR OWN MIND. The Volokh Conspiracy » Dawn Johnsen Withdraws Nomination to be OLC Chief
[Footnote: Les mors et les selles à la genette avoient été adoptés en The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III
The data collection schedule will be attached following the footnote reference list.
Find them, and give the reason.] [Footnote 2: When a noun is modified by both a genitive and an adjective, a favorite order of words is _adjective, genitive, noun_.] [Footnote 3: A modifying genitive often stands between a preposition and its object.] ***** Latin for Beginners
Or as Grafton puts it, in rhyming sestets, the footnote has the power to ‘buttress and undermine, at one and the same time’.
-- E.] [Footnote 314: It will be seen in other voyages, that the Malays, who are widely diffused over the Indian archipelago, often live under a kind of aristocratical republican government; even where they are subjected to kings, partaking much of the feudal semblance. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08
The clavus was a purple border, by which the senators, and other orders, with the magistrates, were distinguished; the breadth of the stripe corresponding with their rank.] [Footnote 225: In which the whole humour of the thing consisted either in the uses to which these articles were applied, or in their names having in De vita Caesarum
Melville adds as a footnote that the oil from the whale is used in the most important ceremonies including most coronations.
Rare is the page without multiple footnotes. The Times Literary Supplement
[Footnote IV. 1: _Translate: _] Interpret.] [Footnote IV. 2: _In this brainish apprehension_,] Distempered, brainsick mood.] [Footnote IV. 3: _Where the offender's scourge is weigh'd, But never the offence. Hamlet
The term auto bias normally describes a circuit in which the signal grid of a power tube is referenced to ground, and the potential of the cathode is raised above ground through a cathode resistor (footnote 1), thus prompting the tube to adjust itself under operating conditions. Stereophile RSS Feed
[Footnote: Wight: a person.] of the name of Ichabod Crane; who sojourned, or as he expressed it, "tarried," in Sleepy Hollow, for the purpose of instructing the children of the vicinity. Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools
A good book footnotes its sources; so does a good sermon. Christianity Today
The author appends a short footnote to the text explaining the point.
THE OUPHE [Footnote: _Ouphe_, pronounced "oof," is an old-fashioned word for goblin or elf.] The Junior Classics — Volume 6 Old-Fashioned Tales
The body of the footnote is then presented elsewhere, typically at the bottom of the page.
Khabur -- the Araxes of Xenophon -- flows from the Kurdistan mountains southwards, and runs into the Euphrates.] [Footnote 115: The Gozan river cannot be, as tacitly assumed by Asher, the Kizil Uzun (also known as the Araxes). The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela
-- E.] [Footnote 256: A dowle, dowly, or dooly, is a chair or cage, in which their women are carried on men's shoulders. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08
[Footnote 1: Brunehault (in modern English histories called Brunhild) was the wife of Sigebert, King of Austrasia (that district of France which lies between the Meuse and the Rhine) and son of Clotaire I. Letters of Horace Walpole 01
[Footnote 1: "... intactis opulentior Thesauris Arabum, et divitis Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)
In fact, there is a linguistic analog: the use of carets, superscripts, and footnotes - all vertical operations - to embed new information in a finished text.
A good book footnotes its sources; so does a good sermon. Christianity Today
Before he left, he earned a footnote in history by fighting the last formal duel on Austrian soil. Times, Sunday Times
Primary and secondary sources are footnoted through the text and the bibliography lists books, unpublished manuscripts and papers, and newspapers.
Plied with not just croissants, but also pains au chocolat, eclairs and elegant little cakes, the Virgos recount the tale that has secured them a footnote in British political history.
[Footnote 7: In petrosis collibus et asperis, fabulosis apricisque locis, apud Germanos nascitur. The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 6 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed
'Ay; that is, with the law, or by the law; be strapped up on the KIND gallows of Crieff, [Footnote: See Note 16.] where his father died, and his goodsire died, and where I hope he'll live to die himsell, if he's not shot, or slashed, in a creagh.' Waverley
[FOOTNOTE 87: spavined crowbait -- a lame, emaciated horse (from spavin, an inflammation of the tarsal or ankle joint of a horse, causing lameness, and an appearance that causes carrion birds to think a meal is in the offing)] "A very sad --" began Judge Menefee, but his remark was curtailed by a higher authority. Heart of the West [Annotated]
A regional footnote - the lumberjack-style Timberland boot was a big hit in the Eighties.
That the ass, which in its very degradation still retains an under-power of sublimity, [Footnote: '_An under-power of sublimity_.' Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers — Volume 2
I am pleased, by way of a footnote, to see both Ben Wallace, who was the first to publish his expenses in extenso and my local MP, Phillip Hollobone, who is almost Cromwellian in his approach to expenses (he is by a very long way our cheapest MP in that sense) amongst the signatories to this letter. Archive 2008-02-24
And with the exception of some of the larger states, New York, California, and Texas come to mind, no matter how effective or ineffective a governor is, he or she tends to be a footnote in history.
Notes to articles have been made more convenient by being moved from endnotes to footnotes which appear at the bottom of each page.
I had devoted no more than a footnote to Paul Buhle, who had ludicrously described Karl Kautsky, Louis Althusser, and Harry Pollitt as "cretinoid intellectuals of Europe. Revisiting American Communism: An Exchange
-- P.] [Footnote 48: Square recesses or ambries of this kind are common in the most ancient Irish oratories. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1
Once the toxic assets have been rendered atoxic, the credit default swap insurance problem that is presently sinking the global financial system soon becomes an historical footnote. Cara Community
Ireland.] [Footnote 16: There should be no hypermetric syllables, but I have been unable to avoid them.] [Footnote 17: _Horae Hebraicae_ in Evangel. The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints
He alludes to the universal custom of giving friends a "coena viatica," or welcome entertainment, on arriving from off a journey.] [Footnote 3: _I've hardly any voice left_) -- Ver. The Captiva and the Mostellaria
I remember speaking to a woman who was a prison officer "looking after" hindley. she told me about the "beautifull" gay marriage of 2 inmates where hindley was a bridegroom! what a picture of a woman who procured children for rape, torture and death now being a bridegroom at a gay wedding in a prison .... do gooders are ruining the society they live in by rewarding and comforting scum like hindley - and in this case fritzl who in life is a really nasty, weak, pathetic and pointless individual ... footnote: - Elisabeth is so traumatised by the torture she was subjected to by her pointless "father" that she cant yet be interviewed about her "life" in a cellar. New Statesman
[Footnote 566: 'Datis fidejussoribus jam Possessores quam Curiales, sub aestimatione virium, poenâ interpositâ, promittant anni parte majore se in civitatibus manere, quas habitare delegerint.'] 32. The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator
Cocumella tomb at Vulci, and the Regulini Galeassi tomb_ [Footnote 1: The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Volume 2
Neapolis, was called Parthenope from the Siren of that name, who was said to have been buried there.] [Footnote 12: _Son of Æolus. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations
[Footnote: An Indian baby; but "papoose" is not an Indian word. Canadian Crusoes
Almost any newly translated French or Italian philosopher becomes fashionable, regardless of whether appropriate or not, and is hailed with a fetishistic fusillade of anachronistic footnotes.
The waste liquors obtained in the manufacture of cellulose, the so-called sulphite and sodium cellulose waste, have, however, been the subject of numerous investigations, and several hundred publications have appeared and a great number of patents [Footnote: "Literatur überiSulfitablauge" 1910-13. Synthetic Tannins
‘maumet’, meaning an idol {95} added comma after footnote marker English Past and Present
Agincourt.] [Footnote IV. 16: _Their ragged curtains poorly are let loose, _] By their _ragged curtains_, are meant their colours.] King Henry the Fifth Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre

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