... son ofthe ex-President The legal struggle was one ofthe most celebrated in the annals ofthe New York bar There was abundant evidence of moral delinquency on the part of both parties to the ... Chancellor ofthe New York University, President of Rutgers College, a candidate for the Vice Presidency ofthe United States, and President ofthe American Bible Society A grandson ofthe signer was the ... which bore the following poetical effusion: What is the blooming tincture ofthe skin, To peace of mind and harmony within? What the bright sparkling ofthe finest eye To the soft soothing of a kind...
... muster ofthe tenantry ofthe great northern Catholic houses of Percy and Neville; the high mass celebrated by the insurgents in Durham Cathedral; the march ofthe Nortons to Brancepeth; the eleven ... Douglas, the combat of James and Roderick Dhu, the summons ofthe fiery cross, and the kindling ofthe need-fires those romantic equivalents ofthe lampadephoroi in the "Agamemnon." In the series of ... Highlands, the life ofthe Western Islands, and the rugged coasts of Argyle Only two of these tales are concerned with the Middle Ages, strictly speaking: "The Lord ofthe Isles" (18 13) , in which the...
... respectively, the improvement of their several tools the telescope and the quadrant on the one side, and the calculus on the other—keeping pace The whole future ofthe science seemed to be theirs The cessation ... Kinds of Astronomy—Progress ofthe Science during the Eighteenth Century Popularity and Rapid Advance during theNineteenthCentury PART I PROGRESS OF ASTRONOMY DURING THE FIRST HALF OFTHENINETEENTH ... certain portion ofthe object-glass collecting the more brilliant rays The distances ofthe orbs compared were then taken to be in the ratio ofthe reduced to the original apertures ofthe instruments...
... produced the slightest difference in the properties of any molecule We are therefore unable to ascribe either the existence ofthe molecules or the identity of their properties any ofthe causes ... account of to the pressure of his professional duties and ofthe labor involved In 1861 he was made in the preparation ofthe manuals ofthe Philosophical Society of Glasgow, and from the president ... for the hypothesis of molec I think I nlar vortices, as a means ical action of heat, of advancing the theory ofthe mechan- the merit of having fulfilled the proper pura mechanical hypothesis...
... Dilthey Michael Lessnoff Logic and the philosophy of mathematics in thenineteenthcentury John Stillwell Philosophy of biology in thenineteenthcentury Jagdish Hattiangadi The separation of ... dynamo Bentham d Faraday presents the laws of electrolysis Dilthey b Politics and religion 1825 1827 1828 1829 1 830 1 831 1 832 1 833 1 834 The arts 1 835 1 836 Beginning of Chartist movement in Dickens, ... mainly on J.S.Mill and the political thought ofthenineteenthcentury He is the author of Political Theory in Retrospect (1991) and is the editor ofthe Everyman edition of J.S Mill, Utilitarianism,...
... knowledge of primitive lifestyles as objects but rather to preserve a common cultural heritage in a multiethnic world The nineteenthcentury type of museum was itself decolonized 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 ... works in the 1880s The historical memory ofthenineteenthcentury casts a similar spell in the United States, where the Civil War of 186165 stands alongside the formation ofthe Union in the late ... from the other side ofthe Atlantic In the 1 830 s Chile was in the grip of Rossini fever In Japan, where the government had been encouraging the spread of European music since the 1870s, the first...
... dangers If they not advise what seems to them for the good ofthe republic or the prince, regardless ofthe consequences to themselves, then they fail of their duty; and if they advise it, then it ... focus on these thinkers, not because ofthe depth of their philosophies of language—indeed, their philosophies of language are often not explicit—but rather because ofthe importance of their political ... on the brain ofthe living —Marx, Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte1 Concern with the philosopher’s voice did not originate ex nihilo with the dawning ofthenineteenthcentury Rather, the...
... draw upon the original prefacewesterners in China in the early decades ofthenineteenthcentury and the war, the Opium War, that they brought on The war is the centerpiece, And at the time I ... [9/ 13/ 2007 3: 15:18 PM] Document Page surface ofthe pipe bowl, tipped the bowl over the flame, put the stem ofthe pipe to his lips, and inhaled The opium passed into his lungs in the form of ... dry heat ofthe north Indian plain had lowered the water content to 30 percent Then it and the poppy petal sheets went together to the caking room Down the sides ofthe caking room sat the cake-makers...
... wishes, they adopted the Hausa sarauta system of titled of ces They abandoned their bows for the aristocratic ethos of cavalrymen These urban Fulbe noblemen supported their of ces by complexes of ... in 1881 were among the worst in the country’s history During the 1 830 s, the French invasion of neighbouring Algeria, the Ottoman reoccupation of Tripoli in 1 835 , and the model of Muhammad Ali’s ... 052186 438 1 c08 CUNY780B-African 978 521 68297 May 15, 2007 16:0 Regional diversity in thenineteenthcentury 179 southern africa During the early nineteenthcenturythe African peoples of southern...
... including the CEMG (founded in 1844).2 The role of assigned to the caixa in the mutual association was clearly ancillary: according to the first statutes ofthe Montepio, the purpose ofthe CEMG ... discussions about the financial stability ofthe institution, before the first years ofthe twentieth century, when actuarial concerns started to prevail Throughout thenineteenth century, the dominant ... interference in the administration ofthe caixa At best, as stated in the regulations ofthe CEMG, the depositors who were also members ofthe Montepio could elect one of two representatives in the governing...
... and the first step was to be the seizure of a printing-office At five o'clock in the morning the signal was given The soldiers ofthe fourth regiment of artillery were roused by the beating ofthe ... that the abdication ofthe king and ofthe dauphin had been announced to the Chamber of Deputies, assembled to the number of sixty thousand, and insisted on the trial and imprisonment ofthe late ... son of Napoleon On the coffin ofthe ex-king was inscribed,-"Here lieth the High, the Potent, and most Excellent Prince, Charles Tenth of that name; by the Grace of God King of France and of Navarre...
... that of 1 831 By the second half ofthenineteenth century, the gap between the ‘historical’ Newton, created by the expert community, and the ‘mythical’ Newton, celebrated by men of science and the ... Theory of Light In the final, added, paragraph ofthe translation the eminent French men of science listed were Laplacians and advocates ofthe corpuscular theory of light There is no appearance of ... half ofthecentury Early in the century, however, the tradition received a new impetus with the Evangelical Revival and an intensification of religious feeling and practice in the wake of the...
... ofthe Sublime and the Beautiful, described as 'perhaps the most influential discussion of sublimity produced in the eighteenth century. '11 The legacy ofthe eighteenth -century aesthetic ofthe ... view of Africa The impact ofthe landscape was not always submerged beneath a welter of pleasing associations For George Thompson, another traveller in the first quarter ofthenineteenth century, ... much ofthe British visual, artistic and aesthetic engagement with the landscape presented by Southern Africa The example of William Burchell illustrates the operation ofthe Picturesque in Southern...
... in theNineteenthCenturythe end ofthenineteenth century, a number of groups claimed that they had come up with novel theories which were going to alter deeply the state ofthe art in the ... aware ofthe information provided in the Wrst chapters ofthe book: the archaeology that conferred prestige at the start ofthenineteenthcentury was that ofthe classical civilizations This, therefore, ... the plough by the moneyed classes of society They looked for alternative sources of income following the ruin of maritime trade after the destruction ofthe Xeet at the start ofthecentury This...
... established, to the early nineteenth century, when the Bourbons dynasty ended (1 833 ) In fact, until the end ofthe eighteenth century, Spain almost lost the role in the colony Therefore, the thesis focused ... produced in other European and Spain only as hub transfer of these products 23 But the benefits of commercial activities ofthe New World fell into the hands ofthe Netherlands and the UK, rather than ... outlined the history of Spain from the beginning to the modern era, which refers to the discovery of America, the purpose ofthe Spaniards in the Americas , the colonial government of Spain, the migration...
... the dualist view The sciences ofthe mind have delivered another, or rather a series of others The cognitive sciences – the umbrella term for the disciplines devoted to the study of mental phenomena ... different kind of thing? Recall the attractions ofthe mind-stuff theory, for Cartesians First, the theory was supposed to explain how the essence ofthe self, the mind or soul, could survive the destruction ... from their food; clearly, these shells are part of their phenotype Hermit crabs find their shells instead of growing them, but their shells play the same role in their life cycles as the shells of...
... Swift- the greatest satirist ofthe 18th century English Enlightenment Table of content Acknowledgement Part I Introduction I The reasons of choosing the thesis II The aims ofthe thesis III .The ... thesis III .The objectives ofthe thesis IV .The scope ofthe thesis V The methods ofthe thesis Part II Contents Chapter I: Background I: England in the 18th century and the English Enlightenment ... Jonathan Swift- the greatest satirist ofthe 18th century English Enlightenment V The scope ofthe thesis In the thesis, we only concentrate on studying about: - The background ofthe English Enlightenment...
... Preparing the Western Cape for the Knowledge Economy ofthe 21st Century3. 1 The economy ofthe Western Cape is woven tightly into the global economy Almost two-thirds ofthe output ofthe private ... prepare the people ofthe province for the knowledge economy ofthe 21st century; To contain the spread of HIV/AIDS and TB; To empower the poor people of our province through the provision of basic ... prepare the people ofthe province for the knowledge economy ofthe 21st century; To contain the spread of HIV/AIDS and TB; To empower the poor people of our province through the provision of basic...
... Scott, 1 933 ) As it was in 1 933 , so it is today: profit is the motive for any business Yet unlike in 1 933 , the stakes are much higher today AU54 63. indb 10/5/07 1:42:15 PM Why We Control Alcohol the ... the propriety of alcohol as most other parts ofthe United States This is an aspect of social control One ofthe goals in this retrospective of Toward Liquor Control is to determine whether the ... since 1 933 ” (p 3) The industry’s successes from 1 933 to 1968 include economic development (marketing) and the changing of public attitudes toward drink and drinking The continued growth ofthe industry,...