He is thus an example of the highest type of scholar-the exhaustive searcher after evidence, and the sympathetic interpreter who mediates between his subject and the lay intellectual life of his time.
"The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism"
Franz Cumont
Everywhere the divine ultimate Power mediates itself through the earthly elements and forces, speaks through small, childish things, incarnates itself in lover, wife, or friend-flashing its mystic fire through the web of human relations.
"The Case of Richard Meynell"
Mrs. Humphrey Ward
The Son mediates and atones.
"The Grammar of English Grammars"
Goold Brown