It was discovered by Sofia Kovalevskaya in 1888 and presented in her paper'Sur Le Probleme De La Rotation D'Un Corps Solide Autour D'Un Point Fixe', which won the Prix Bordin from the French Academy of Sciences in 1888.
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Original : " M . Th�nard fait remarquer que M . Thilorier n'avait pas encore imagin? au moment de la visite des commissaires de l'Acad�mie, que la substance blanch�tre obtenue par lui f�t de l'acide carbonique solide.
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It has prompted much speculation as to its iconographic significance . " Unwavering faith " has been taken to be the underlying theme by many commentators, including Spitta and Schweitzer, who compared the unsteady theme to the vision of a sailor seeking a firm foothold on a stormy deck ( " un marin qui cherche un appui solide sur une planche roulante " ).
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This was the end of the poetic reputation of Chapelain, " the legist of Parnassus . " Later the slashing satire of Nicolas Boileau-Despr�aux resulted in Chapelain ( " " Le plus grand po�te Fran�ais qu'ait jamais �t?et du plus solide jugement ", " as he is called in Colbert's list ) taking his place among the failures of modern art.
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At 3 : 40 this force began its advance toward the ridge; Lt . Reason Jerkins of the 7th Florida, despite considering the Yankees his mortal enemies wrote, " oh, what a purity sight it was to see them charge in 3 solide colums across the old field as blue as indigo mud and their arms glittered like new . " While the artillery atop Missionary Ridge opened almost immediately, the soldiers in the rifle pits at the base of the ridge waited until the enemy closed to within 300 yards and then fired.
