| Charles Hindley - Ballads, English - 1874 - 540 pages
...vols. 8vo, cloth, 16s., or half calf gilt, 24s. "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... | |
| Robert Dodsley - Drama - 1874 - 468 pages
...vols. 8vo, cloth, 16s., or half calf gilt, 24s. "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... | |
| E M Southwell - 420 pages
...spiritual. Just as in this same matter, the recoil from the cold, dry, common-sense mode of thought of the last quarter of the eighteenth, and the first quarter of the nineteenth century, threw men's minds towards the romanticism of Scott, the naturalism of Wordsworth, and the glow of Byron,... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1891 - 576 pages
...Dundonald, whoso personal histories filled some space in the public eye in the fifty years included in the last quarter of the eighteenth and the. first quarter of the nineteenth century. He was the next younger brother of Archibald, the ninth Earl of Duudonald, who after some service in... | |
| Francis Amasa Walker - Economics - 1879 - 366 pages
...highly civilized nations has been increased in certain periods of extraordinary development, as during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth century, by the invention of new arts and the introduction of machinery, there is not the slightest reason to... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - American literature - 1891 - 416 pages
...in tracing the beginnings of that reaction against the artificial poetry of Pope which is the glory of the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries. There is also too little reason why a book which gives chapters to the poetry of Scott and... | |
| James Edwin Thorold Rogers - Great Britain - 1885 - 260 pages
...tirst three-quarters of the eighteenth century, the wages of the labourer were again depressed during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries, when the old rates con inued, and wheat kept rising ; for the average price between 1801... | |
| Electronic journals - 1887 - 732 pages
...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... | |
| Kuno Frankenstein - Economics - 1893 - 542 pages
...first threequarters of the eighteenth century, the wages of the labourer were again depressed during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries, when the old rates continued, and wheat kept rising; for the average price between 1801... | |
| James Edwin Thorold Rogers - Great Britain - 1894 - 222 pages
...first three-quarters of the eighteenth century, the wages of the labourer were again depressed during the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries, when the old rates coninued, and wheat kept trising; for the average price between 1801... | |
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