Papirius appointed Caius Junius Bubulcus master of the horse; and, as he was proceeding in an assembly of the Curiæ to get an order passed respecting the command of the army, an unlucky omen obliged him to adjourn it; for the Curia which was to vote first, happened to be the Faucian, remarkably distinguished by two disasters, the taking of the city, and the Caudine peace; the same Curia having voted first in those years in which the said events are found.

During the three years and eight months whilst we resided in London, I did less scientific work, though I worked as hard as I possibly could, than during any other equal length of time in my life. This was owing to frequently recurring unwellness, and to one long and serious illness.

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Finally, molecular techniques designed to biomark thyroid function or dysfunction, including transgenic whole animal lines, transfected amphibian cell culture lines, receptor binding and carrier protein assays, and gene expression assays (differential display, RNase Protection Assay [RPA], reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction [RTPCR], and gene array technologies) were reviewed.