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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Literary or Profane Legends

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we know them from the eighteenth century, they were coarse farces in which buffoonery and sensationalism were relied on for success. Such plays disappeared from the literary stage
In the period of national origins history and legend are inextricably mingled. In the course of oral transmission historic narrative necessarily becomes more or less legendary

The Project Gutenberg eBook of Every day Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, by George Francis Dow.

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demand. Early in the eighteenth century sliding-sash windows were introduced, probably about 1710, but it was a long time before existing casements were entirely given up. One Sat

McGee Surname DNA Project

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Starting in the early eighteenth century and continuing sporadically until the start of the American Revolution, large numbers of these Scotch-Irish, or Ulster-Scots as they are a

Macaulay's speeches on copyright

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novels of the eighteenth century, distinctly excepts Richardson from the censure. Another excellent person, whom I can never mention without respect and kindness, Mrs Hannah More,

What is Mutualism?

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the noble dream of the eighteenth century inventors - that machinery would take up all the burdens of labour and carry them like the genii in the Oriental story - has not yet been

Fetichism in West Africa

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rights; but by the eighteenth or nineteenth year he is regarded with the respect due a man. He can marry even as early as fifteen or sixteen. There are no tests to which be is sub

Democracy and Universalism | The Brussels Journal

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and then spread across eighteenth-century Europe and America.” The concept of the “clockwork God” inspired by the success of Newton and his successors at explaining the orbits of

Early 19th Century Accounts of Palenque (after 1829)

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until the middle of the eighteenth century, when some Spaniards having penetrated the dreary solitude, found themselves, to their great astonishment, [ 158 ] within sight of the r

Howard Wainer

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use of graphs in the eighteenth century, to instances today where the public has been misled through poorly designed graphs. We live in a world full of uncertainty, yet it is with

The Elements of Style, by William Strunk—A Project Gutenberg eBook

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1 It was chiefly in the eighteenth century that a very different conception of history grew up. 2 Historians then came to believe that their task was not so much to paint a pictur

Explanation of Clanship

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the beginning of the eighteenth century, when the system was in full force and vigour. It presented a singular mixture of patriarchal and feudal government and everything connecte
Electric Scotland is all about the history of Scotland, Scots and Scots-Irish people in Scotland and around the world.

Pluralism in the Western Thought

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of universe in the eighteenth century, and Darwin 's evolutionary theory of natural selection in the nineteenth century, most of the scientific theories and philosophical models o
Pluralism historically has been associated with democratic thinking


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