 | John Britton - 1814 - 842 ページ
...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,... | |
 | George Moore - 1814 - 528 ページ
...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... | |
 | Friedrich von Schlegel - 1818 - 326 ページ
...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 ページ
...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 ページ
...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 ページ
...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 - 566 ページ
...inhabitants, not more than fifty head of cattle were slaughtered annually. A succession of bad seasons, at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, obliged hundreds of families to fly for subsistence to the north of Ireland ; and the poor were not... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1835 - 564 ページ
...inhabitants, not more than fifty head of cattle were slaughtered annually. A succession of bad seasons, at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, obliged hundreds of families to fly for subsistence to the north of Ireland ; and the poor were not... | |
 | 1835 - 588 ページ
...inhabitants, not more than fifty head o'.¿ cattle were slaughtered annually. A succession of bad seasons, at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries, obliged hundreds of families to fly fbr subsistence to (lie north of Ireland ; and the poor were not... | |
 | 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 - 650 ページ
...but especially to the enormous wealth which has permitted the population, as a whole, to be belter fed, clothed, and lodged than that of any other nation...prospered. When, therefore, it is urged that the diminished mortality of England, as compared with that of other nations, is a proof of the efficiency of our public... | |
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