I scanned a leaf particularly and saw that it was a palimpsest.
"A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Complete" by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
His mirror of vision was silver-clear, a flashing, dazzling palimpsest of imagery.
"Martin Eden" by Jack London
As soon as she was safe from observation, Asie unwrapped the papers with the care of a savant unrolling a palimpsest.
"Scenes from a Courtesan's Life" by Honore de Balzac
You've almost destroyed a young and innocent mind with your infernal palimpsest, Average.
"Average Jones" by Samuel Hopkins Adams
This country is a palimpsest, in which the Bible is written over Herodotus, and the Koran over that.
"Letters from Egypt" by Lucie Duff Gordon
She longed to penetrate below the surface and decipher the strange palimpsest of human life.
"The Daughters of Danaus" by Mona Caird
Particularly in eastern States this page is a palimpsest.
"The Frontier in American History" by Frederick Jackson Turner
The hoof-print of the Turanian "man on horseback" is stamped deep all over the palimpsest of history.
"The New World of Islam" by Lothrop Stoddard
But moonlight brings out all the delicate images of the mind's palimpsest.
"Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880" by Various
Such a palimpsest is my brain; such a palimpsest, O reader!
"Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 356, June, 1845" by Various
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'Neath living palimpsests of Pain;
On shards of deathless song;
hi God's magnificent disdain
Of Might enthroned on Wrong;
"A Keynote [Extract]" by Bernard O Dowd
They did but lure me to unrest,
Unanswered questioning, longings vain,
As when one scans some palimpsest
No erudition can explain;
"The Door Of Humility" by Alfred Austin
Courtesy of Archimedes Palimpsest Project.
Professor Judson Herrman examines the Archimedes Palimpsest.
OCMA Has a Palimpsest of an Exhibit.
Lot Wallower's Tum-Tum Provides Portable Palimpsest – February 27, 2012.
Professor Judson Herrman examines the Archimedes Palimpsest .
Lot Wallower 's Tum-Tum Provides Portable Palimpsest – February 27, 2012.
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It is also a part of the famous Archimedes palimpsest, transcribed in the tenth century, overwritten in the thirteenth century and discovered in 1906 by Heiberg.
Archimedes' calculations of square roots
The palimpsest is now being studied by means of sophisticated imaging techniques at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, .
Archimedes' calculations of square roots
See here the palimpsest, the math almost cleared, a orthodox liturgy, perhaps St John Chrisostom, wrote above instead.” ”Let me to pass the pages, and here you have, the only known version of Archimedes letter about the Mechanical Method.
Dream of a Christmas lecture
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