 | William John Hardy - 1905 - 422 pagina’s
...ye Stile all round to John Petchey's and so on. Gilston is within twenty-five miles of London, and at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries there are frequent entries in the registers of the baptism and burial of nursechildren from London... | |
 | Marie Hansen Taylor, Lilian Bayard Taylor Kiliani - 1905 - 356 pagina’s
...of those German and Swiss Protestants who were driven from the Palatinate by religious persecution at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries. Not only my husband's grandmother, who never learned to speak English fluently, but his mother also... | |
 | Cork Historical and Archaeological Society - 1905 - 268 pagina’s
...farmers or tradespeople, families bearing the same names as those to whom Dillon Newman made leases at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries. This was a mere conversational statement, and so far as Wincanton is concerned, Mr. George Sweetman,... | |
 | Henry Saxe Wyndham - 1906 - 454 pagina’s
...adopted by Rich himself when acting Harlequin was that of a famous French Harlequin acting in Paris at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries. English pantomime, erected if not founded by Rich, and that performed by travelling troupes in the... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1908 - 448 pagina’s
...graduated at Edinburgh, April 28, 1703. 8 Elliston was a property in St. Boswell's parish. The proprietor at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries was Robert Scott, brother of Sir William Scott of Harden, whom he succeeded as proprietor of Harden... | |
 | George Paston - 1909 - 420 pagina’s
...every case through translations, though many of the standard French works were "done into English" at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries. The young poet's mode of life, his unbridled passion for study, and his indifference to fresh air and... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1910 - 536 pagina’s
...supplement to Bayle (1735). The chief factor in spreading a knowledge of English literature on the continent at the end of the seventeenth, and beginning of the eighteenth, centuries was the revocation of the edict of Nantes, in 1685, which, by expelling the French Huguenots from France,... | |
 | Arthur Edward Mainwaring - 1911 - 620 pagina’s
...immediately cease.' Such was the disease and such some of the remedies which the wretched soldiers underwent at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries. It would be hard to say which was 1 Letter from the President and Council of Surat to the Factors of... | |
 | Albert Frederick Calvert - 1912 - 366 pagina’s
...taken from the Convent of St. Paul, is the work of Alonso Villabrille, a sculptor of Madrid who lived at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries. It is perhaps the best example of these astonishing heads (Plate 133). The polychrome is carried out... | |
 | Theodore Philander Prudden - 1913 - 96 pagina’s
...custom of a prayer at a funeral began in 1685.1 What was the condition of the Congregational churches at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries? They were in a condition of religious decline, the people being absorbed in conflicts with the Indians,... | |
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The dreadful state of the morals of the poor, at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, forms the best criterion of the influence of the latitudinarian bishops appointed at the dictum of freeministers. 
