 | George Moore - 1814 - 528 Seiten
...committed ; justice disarmed of its terrors. Such is the complaint of all travellers who visited Spain at the end of the seventeenth, and beginning of the eighteenth centuries : yet no remedy was applied ; the evil was, on the contrary, increasing. Not only churches were a place... | |
 | John Britton - 1814 - 842 Seiten
...illustrative. Tins was Dr. William Derham, a most excellent Christian, philosopher, and divine, who flourished at the end of the seventeenth, and beginning of the eighteenth, centuries. He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge ; and having finished his studies, took holy orders,... | |
 | Friedrich von Schlegel - 1818 - 326 Seiten
...English literature, with the single exception of romances and plays for daily use. In France, then, at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, the higher kinds of poetry were cultivated in a manner too regular and precise, and gradually sunk... | |
 | Thomas Edgar (writer of verse.) - 1822 - 274 Seiten
...judge of mankind, and sound agriculturist, declares in strong terms, that the tenantry of Scotland at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries were so benumbed with oppression or poverty, that the most able instructor in husbandry would have... | |
 | Hector Davies Morgan - 1826 - 548 Seiten
...not so accessary 330 that marriage was void without it. In the intermediate period, and especially at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, many remedial measures for the enforcement of the canon were enacted or proposed. The statutes which... | |
 | Hector Davies Morgan - 1826 - 524 Seiten
...Visitation Charges, p. 275. that marriage was void without it. In the intermediate period, and especially at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, many remedial measures for the enforcement of the canon were enacted or proposed. The statutes which... | |
 | 1835 - 588 Seiten
...Even in the town of Ayr, containin¿ from 4 000 to 5000 inhabitants, not more than fifty head o'.¿ cattle were slaughtered annually. A succession of...eighteenth centuries, obliged hundreds of families to fly fbr subsistence to (lie north of Ireland ; and the poor were not unfrequently obliged to subsist by... | |
 | John Britton - 1838 - 648 Seiten
...great perfection. From France it was introduced into England ; the floors of several mansions built at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, being thus constructed. Amongst existing examples are floors in the British museum ; the library at... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1840 - 658 Seiten
...to be better fed, clothed, and lodged than that of any other nation — that we owe this blessing. At the end of the seventeenth, and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, when climate and many other physical circumstances were what they now are, the mortality was just double... | |
 | 1851 - 338 Seiten
...to be better fed, clothed, and lodged than that of any other nation — that we owe this blessing. At the end of the seventeenth, and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, when climate and many other physical circumstances were what they are now, the mortality was just double... | |
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