 | William James - 1826 - 624 sider
...nations, of their southern neighbours in particular. The great fault attributed to british men-of-war, at the latter part of the seventeenth, and early part of the eighteenth century, was their insufficient size, in reference to the guns they were forced to carry. Hence, their... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1832 - 656 sider
...wealth proportional 10 the amount of this balance, it was entirely fanciful. This theory was supported, in the latter part of the seventeenth and early part of the eighteenth century, in England, by Mr. M un, sir Josiah Child, doctor Devenant, and sir James Stuart ; but it... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1832 - 708 sider
...wealth proportional to the amount of this balance, it was entirely fanciful. This theory was supported, in the latter part of the seventeenth and early part of the eighteenth century, in England, by Mr. Mun, sir Josiah Chih), doctor Davenant, and sir James Stuart; but it was... | |
 | William James - 1837 - 506 sider
...nations, of their southern neighbours in particular. The great fault attributed to British men-of-war, at the latter part of the seventeenth, and early part of the eighteenth century, was their insufficient size, in reference to the guns they were forced to carry. Hence, their... | |
 | William James - 1837 - 478 sider
...nations, of their southern neighbours in particular. The great fault attributed to British men-of-war, at the latter part of the seventeenth, and early part of the eighteenth century, was their insufficient size, in reference to the guns they were forced to carry. Hence, their... | |
 | 1840 - 698 sider
...feebleness. The next age supplies us with another kind of evidence. Our dramatic literature during the latter part of the seventeenth and early part of the eighteenth centuries, was as little heroic as it had been during any future period. The idea of a great man never dawned... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1842 - 456 sider
...Bibliotheca Britannica.) С. W. ADAIR, JOHN, FRS, is the name of an eminent Scottish hydrographer, who lived in the latter part of the seventeenth and early part of the eighteenth century, but of whose personal history scarcely anything appears to be recorded. He is mentioned with... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 366 sider
...city. We find the severe acts for a strict observance of the Sabbath, which appeared from time to time in the latter part of the seventeenth and early part of the eighteenth century, denouncing the King's Park, the Pier of Leith, and the Castle Hill, as the places chiefly... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 sider
...further.' Cotton Mather, regarded as a scholar and a writer, was the representative man of New England in the latter part of the seventeenth and early part of the eighteenth century. This assertion must not be too strictly understood, as implying either that this one quaint... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 sider
...has influenced so much of English writing that I wish to notice the changes style underwent during the latter part of the seventeenth and early part of the eighteenth century. In the years of the Restoration, the language lost much of its purity and its native tone... | |
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