 The golden age of English oratory, which extends over the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries, produced no speaker, either in Parliament or at the Bar, superior in persuasive force and artistic finish to Thomas...  Summer Session - Stran 34avtor: University of California (1868-1952) - 1903Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1921 - 696 strani
...government had not been born. The group of poets that was the glory of England and Scotland during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century arose under an oligarchy, and were the harbingers rather than the harvest of political freedom. This... | |
 | Charles Frederick Hannaford - 1923 - 216 strani
...towards modern deposit banking, which was then only in its infancy. The history of country banking during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century does not make very pleasant reading. The war with France and the panic of 1825 produced successive... | |
 | 1918 - 546 strani
...social phenomenon of far-reaching consequences to Canada was the immigration of so many Scotsmen during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century, the cumulative effects of which are still leavening every phase of our national activity. The foundations... | |
 | Anson Daniel Morse - 1923 - 320 strani
...which the masses had wrested from the old semi-feudal aristocracy — was practically achieved during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century. By the third decade of the nineteenth century, not only the economic but the social and political forces... | |
 | Oliver Simon, Stanley Morison - 1925 - 208 strani
...post-Caslon or modern types, Mr. Rogers is not generally assigned, as Mr. Updike has too hastily been, to the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries for his resources and inspirations, but to the earlier epoch; though now that he has almost... | |
 | Archibald Williams - 1925 - 262 strani
...centres of consumption, notably London. The main roads of the country were greatly improved during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century, but, as road haulage between Bath and London cost from 5s. to 6s. per * See page 6 hundredweight, the... | |
 | Burney Lynch Parkinson - 1926 - 342 strani
...child-nature and method as well as of subject-matter as prerequisites to teaching was formulated in Europe in the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries, this philosophy did not begin to influence American thought to any extent until some time... | |
 | Sidney Webb - 1927 - 480 strani
...decided elevation in the standard of the comforts and conveniences of the English working class ". But in the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century the transformation of economic organisation brought about by the progress of the Industrial Revolution... | |
 | Karl Kautsky - 1927 - 266 strani
...that steady decay of the English workers in town and country, whose position reached its lowest level in the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century, after which it improved, at least for certain sections, owing to trade union organisation. Wages fell... | |
 | George Sarton - 1929 - 626 strani
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