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
| George Irving Quimby - 1966 - 240 strani
...Montreal silversmiths who are known or believed to have produced silver ornaments for the Indian trade in the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century are the following: Peter Arnoldi, whose maker's mark probably consisted of the roman letters "PA" in... | |
| Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities - 1921 - 488 strani
...adventures did not differ widely from those of many other American vessels in trade with Europe during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries, nevertheless, she probably is the best known vessel of the period, largely because of some... | |
| Albert Venn Dicey - 1914 - 616 strani
...community of feeling between the clergy of the Established Church and Nonconformist ministers than during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century. At that period Evangelical clergymen, occasionally at any rate, preached in Dissenting chapels ; community... | |
| Scott Wilcox, Christopher Newall - 1992 - 206 strani
...Wimperis, and James Orrock, among others, modeled their own styles of watercolor painting on Cox's. The last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century were seen to represent the golden age of British watercolor painting, and the essential achievements... | |
| George M. Fredrickson - 1965 - 300 strani
...taken place when he attributed this unhealthy condition to "the transcendentalism and sentimentalism of the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century, which had created false and pernicious opinions concerning personal character and conduct." Fortunately,... | |
| Kevin J. Hayes - 1996 - 240 strani
...God-given capacity for learning. Recent studies of women's reading tastes in early America have focused on the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century — the historical period when American women emerged as writers of novels.9 While the proliferation... | |
| Stephen Palmer Ved P. Varma - 1997 - 214 strani
...forms of counselling aimed at raising morale and self-esteem. These methods spread quite widely during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century, but were swept away by the creation and then the adoption of lunatic asylums by the local authorities... | |
| Joris-Karl Huysmans - 1998 - 276 strani
...affected by it'. 83 sorted his Goyas: Francisco de Goya (1746-1828), the most important Spanish artist of the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries. Stylistically his work spans the period from late Rococo to Romanticism. His Caprichos print... | |
| Thad Logan - 2001 - 310 strani
...otherwise." It is true that fanciful Gothic styles for domestic interiors were most frequently found in the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries: the ecclesiastical and antiquarian Gothic promoted by Pugin was probably more influential... | |
| Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture - 2002 - 400 strani
...statesmen, and warriors. These contexts emphasize the historical specificity of improvement during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries. Improvement was the watchword of the Agricultural Revolution. The term signified modernity... | |
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