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  • A combination known as the Regius Company took over Paige's interest, but accomplished nothing.

    Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume II, Part 2: 1886-1900 Albert Bigelow Paine 1899

  • A combination known as the Regius Company took over Paige's interest, but accomplished nothing.

    Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete Albert Bigelow Paine 1899

  • A combination known as the Regius Company took over Paige’s interest, but accomplished nothing.

    Mark Twain: A Biography 2003

  • Nonetheless, he continued, as the Regius Chair of Natural History at Aberdeen University, to take every opportunity to convince the skeptics that group selection worked.

    SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011

  • Augustine commented (Literal Meaning of Genesis 3.8.12) on how fish at the fountain of Bella Regius had learned to swim up to passersby in hopes of getting fed (demonstrating both associative learning and memory).

    Matt J. Rossano: The Theological Dilemma Of Medieval Neuroscience Matt J. Rossano 2011

  • Already available for review, the recovered full speeches provide "new evidence for the politics and legal practice of Greek city-states at the time of Philip of Macedon's rise to power, and historians have begun publishing papers on their findings," says Pat Easterling, Emeritus Regius Professor of Greek at Cambridge University.

    Reading Beneath the Lines William Triplett 2011

  • Augustine commented (Literal Meaning of Genesis 3.8.12) on how fish at the fountain of Bella Regius had learned to swim up to passersby in hopes of getting fed (demonstrating both associative learning and memory).

    Matt J. Rossano: The Theological Dilemma Of Medieval Neuroscience Matt J. Rossano 2011

  • He was congratulated both for respecting the ancient dramatic conventions and for putting "the spirit of Euripides' play into film terms," even "improving Euripides" comment by Hugh Lloyd-Jones, then Regius Professor of Greek, at Oxford University.

    Katerina Zacharia: Remembering Michael Cacoyannis Katerina Zacharia 2011

  • Then, in 1957, when he was still in his 40s, Trevor-Roper was appointed Regius professor of modern history, a prestigious post more commonly awarded in recognition of a long and distinguished career.

    A Very English Controversialist Norman Stone 2011

  • After all, he was (deep breath) a best-selling author, Regius professor of modern history at Oxford, a director of Times Newspapers and a peer of the realm – sometimes all at once.

    In praise of losers 2010

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