| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1872 - 716 pagina’s
...effected much. See also ART. 803. Pepys's Diary, 8vo, 1828, vol. iii. p. 4. Evelyn's Diary, iii. 379. 760. AT THE END OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND BEGINNING OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES THERE WAS AN INCREASING SPIRIT OF PURITANISM. In Letters of Eminent Literary Men, published by the... | |
| Paul Marcoy - 1875 - 528 pagina’s
...pleasure or business. The character is found in the comedies of Le Sage, Gresset, nnd others, dating at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries. — TR. 8 This is a basket of about fifty centimetres square, resembling in shape the Eim•pean bottle... | |
| Henry Havard - 1876 - 420 pagina’s
...in Harlingen. Amongst the latter the names of Hero Sibertsrna and Pieter Fontein, are conspicuous. At the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries they were preachers at Amsterdam, and greatly assisted in propagating the Mennonite doctrine. It is,... | |
| 1889 - 532 pagina’s
...recitation of all the Psalms during the week. This may be seen in the French revisions of the Breviary at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries. It was thought that it was impossible to retain the Beati immaculati as the daily Psalm for Prime,... | |
| Henry Sutherland Edwards - 1879 - 348 pagina’s
...which maintained that Russian civilization had received from Peter a wrong direction. The Russians who, at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, opposed Peter's reforms were scarcely conscious of the fact that they spoke a Slavonic tongue, and... | |
| 1880 - 308 pagina’s
...death. The real date of her birth probably will never be known, as the baptismal register of Paul Parish at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries is in many places quite illegible. The story told by Daines Barrington (supported by local tradition),... | |
| 1880 - 308 pagina’s
...death. The real date of her birth probably will never be known, as the baptismal register of Paul Parish at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries is in many places quite illegible. The story told by Daines Barrington (supported by local tradition),... | |
| Joseph Maberly, Theodore Henry Fielding - 1880 - 390 pagina’s
...sufficiently obvious, and they form an important portion of his library. To Florent le Comte, who lived at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, has been generally given the credit of having introduced the idea of composing these catalogues. This... | |
| Alexander Hugh Hore - 1881 - 728 pagina’s
...may be dated from the period just subsequent to 1730'. Unitarianism had come into great prominence at the end of the seventeenth, and beginning of the eighteenth centuries. Whiston, Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge, and one of the most learned theologians of the day,... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - 552 pagina’s
...experience. One is greatly struck at the place he occupies in the writings of all the great medical authors at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries. Morton, Willis, Boerhaave, Gaubius, Bordeu, etc., always speak of him as second in sagacity to 'the... | |
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