| 1863 - 830 pages
...strong hand of the emperor to revive it (p. 69). Not one edition of a classic, published in France from the middle of the seventeenth century to the middle of the eighteenth, has retained its value, except Hardouin's Pliny, and the Cicero 'of Olivet (p. 74). In Dacicr's opinion,... | |
| Andrew Steinmetz - 1868 - 404 pages
...IX. EARLY DUELS IN ITALY, SPAIN, GERMANY, NORTHERN EUROPE, BELGIUM, AND ICELAND 179 CHAPTER X. DUELS FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY TO THE MIDDLE OF THE EIGHTEENTH . . . 201 CHAPTER XI. DUELS IN FRANCE FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TO THE COMMENCEMENT... | |
| C. A. Edwards - 1881 - 286 pages
...beginning at the time when it had already attained some of its more important features, we see that, from the middle of the seventeenth century to the middle of the eighteenth, the energy and skill of builders were devoted to the perfecting of the sounds produced — in other... | |
| Jeremiah Wesley Bray - 1898 - 360 pages
...laid chief stress upon the choice of words and the grammatical construction of sentences. From about the middle of the seventeenth century to the middle of the eighteenth century, the logical arrangement of the sentences was considered as the chief means for attaining this... | |
| 1901 - 474 pages
...own handwriting, and are contained in that miscellaneons collection of MSS. of varying dates ranging from the middle of the seventeenth century to the middle of the eighteenth, known as the " Molyneux Papers." The collection contains many of the contributions to the proceedings... | |
| St. Louis Public Library - 1907 - 378 pages
...authors of this book express, at the outset, their wish to deal with the smaller dwellings of the epoch from the middle of the seventeenth century to the middle of the eighteenth century, or thereabout. The book is a valuable one from every point of view. — Nation. Gamble, CW... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1906 - 910 pages
...conceits. The greatest imperfections of the kind belong to the first half of the seventeenth century. From the middle of the seventeenth century to the middle of the eighteenth century, attempts were made, with but moderate success, to rid the literature of formal and stylistic... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1909 - 914 pages
...conceits. The greatest imperfections of the kind belong to the first half of the seventeenth century. From the middle of .the seventeenth century to the middle of the eighteenth century, attempts were made, with but moderate success, to rid the literature of formal and stylistic... | |
| William Wood - 1914 - 242 pages
...of ancient and mediaeval limitations. The second, or central, modern era lasted twice AA E as long, from the middle of the seventeenth century to the middle of the nineteenth. It thus covered one century under the Fleurs-delis in Canada and another under the Union... | |
| 1916 - 202 pages
...preventable disease ; to lessen the unnecessary sacrifices of human life and to lengthen its span. From the middle of the seventeenth century to the middle of the nineteenth, we lowered the death rate from eighty per thousand to twenty-one to thirteen per thousand.... | |
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