epitome
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Epitome of the day's procedure was his royal arising, witnessed daily by some 300 fawning souls.
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These combined serious poems with miners' correspondence, frontier burlesque and tall tales with such polished articles as "An Epitome of Goethe's Faust," pirated novels such as Bleak House with condensed news columns called "Eastern intelligence."
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His latest work, History of the World in Epitome, is an eleven-page, bite-sized pamphlet published by London's oddball Gaberbocchus Press.
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In 1621 Kepler published the second part of his Epitome of Copernican Astronomy.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Although Regiomontanus died in 1476, the Epitome was not published for another twenty years, when it set the young Copernicus thinking.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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