 | Hugo Reid - 1851 - 292 pagine
...record, the Eolipile of Hero, also gave this motion in the most direct and simple manner ; but it was not till the end of the eighteenth or the beginning of the nineteenth ecntury, that Hero's machine was thought of for use on the large scale. Men's minds seemed confined... | |
 | 1899 - 852 pagine
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 | Tighe Hopkins - 1899 - 370 pagine
...the hours in vogue in Paris at the present day were universally adopted among the upper classes at the end of the eighteenth or the beginning of the nineteenth century. The old dinner became the modern dejeuner, and supper was transformed into dinner. Observe, however,... | |
 | William John Hardy, F. E. Robinson, William Paley Baildon - 1903 - 450 pagine
...1768, " is great resort ; and it is said that one much more considerable has dwindled to this." But by the end of the eighteenth or the beginning of the nineteenth century, it seems to have died out altogether, and has not since been revived. Manors. — In Laindon parish... | |
 | 1901 - 458 pagine
...contained in the Gul-i-Rdana, " charming rose," of Lachmi Naraydn, who flourished in Hyderabad about the end of the eighteenth or the beginning of the nineteenth century. This author informs us, under the article of Mohsaa Fani, that " Mohsan, a native of Kachmir, was a... | |
 | Frank Brinkley - 1902 - 642 pagine
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 | George Frederick Abbott - 1903 - 388 pagine
...inhabitants are colonists from Thessaly, who, according to a local tradition, migrated into Macedonia at the end of the eighteenth or the beginning of the nineteenth century, and brought with them the hereditary industry for which their old home was famous. Early travellers... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1905 - 720 pagine
...Reformation, the liberation of one-half the Western AVorld from Papal domination, marks a great epoch, lint, then, it is overlooked that many -of the fruits of...history of political institutions, the age of Simon of Montfort, of St. Louis, and of the interregnum, therefore, marks a greater epoch than that of Luther.... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1906 - 760 pagine
...this punishment was prescribed by the criminal code of Charles V., side by side with drowning.0 Until the end of the eighteenth, or the beginning of the nineteenth, century, infanticide was a capital crime everywhere in Europe, except in Russia.10 Then, under the influence... | |
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... (Roberts Vaux, Notices, 21, quoted in Teeters, 1937, 24). This practice was abolished practically everywhere at the end of the eighteenth or the beginning of the nineteenth century. The public exhibition of prisoners was maintained in France in 1831,... 
