| Edward Channing - 1896 - 386 pagina’s
...of Louisiana. The colony included under this designation had been settled originally by the French at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century. It had led a struggling and feeble existence, and in 1763 it was ceded to Spain to recompense her for... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1896 - 504 pagina’s
...necessities of an agreeable narrative. But the patient industry of the French school of historical scholars, at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century, founded this new tradition; the magnificent genius of Gibbon showed how the observance of it might... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1896 - 508 pagina’s
...necessities of an agreeable narrative. But the patient industry of the French school of historical scholars, at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century, founded this new tradition ; the magnificent genius of Gibbon showed how the observance of it might... | |
| Ralph N. James - 1897 - 568 pagina’s
...Northwick's sale 1859 ... 6 16 6 Myn (Van den. — Of this name there were several Dutch painters who lived at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century. The one chiefly worthy of notice was : Orleans, and came to England about 1719. Here he was employed... | |
| 1913 - 638 pagina’s
...Altars in France. — The influence of Bernini on the style of high altars built in French churches at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century is traced by M. RKYMOND in Gaz. B.-A. IV-IX, 1913, pp. 207-L'lS. The -writer shows how the model of... | |
| Thomas C. McGonigle, James F. Quigley - 1988 - 306 pagina’s
...Christianity 1789-1815 The French Revolution A serious step in the secularization of European thought came at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century — la crise de la conscience europenne. Most of the usual arguments against Christianity were then... | |
| Frangois Crouzet - 1990 - 530 pagina’s
...consensus among historians as to the very pronounced differences between the English and French economies at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century. One voice, however, has been raised in opposition to this consensus in recent years, that of Immanuel... | |
| John D. Hunt, John Dixon Hunt - 1990 - 232 pagina’s
...and merchants for (idealized) rest, relaxation, and property/'5 This was a process that, particularly at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century, was to lead to a point where status became an end in itself. It was particularly the acquisition of... | |
| James Henderson Burns, Mark Goldie - 1991 - 818 pagina’s
...RICHARD TUCK i The context of Grotius' career When the history of recent moral philosophy was written at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century, a consistent account was given of the role of Hugo Grotius. In the eyes of men like Samuel Pufendorf,... | |
| Richard Jenkyns - 1992 - 526 pagina’s
...with which we then dealt first. The fact remains that there were some Duteh jurists, in particular at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century, who in the first place made essential contributions to historical criticism of the Roman legal sources;... | |
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