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" This view, most popular at the end of the last and the beginning of this century and coinciding with the golden age of natural sciences, found its strongest support among biologists. "
Littell's Living Age - Page 297
1887
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Works of the Hon. and Very Rev. William Herbert: Horae pedestres, or prose ...

William Herbert - English poetry - 1842 - 392 pages
...which calls for a muster of ranks for conflict upon this point? The latitude of opinion which prevailed at the end of the last and the beginning of this century occasioned a powerful reaction, after the progress of education by enlightening the minds of both laity...
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A tour in Dalmatia, Albania, and Montenegro; with an historical sketch of ...

William Frederick Wingfield - 1859 - 364 pages
...of Passarovitz, by Appendini, an Italian Pierist,* who being sent to Ragusa to assist in education at the end of the last and the beginning of this century, and having given himself to the study of Illyrian and the antiquities of the city, was engaged by the...
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The Conquest of Britain by the Saxons: A Harmony of the "Historia Britonum ...

Daniel Henry Haigh - Great Britain - 1861 - 410 pages
...peace and goodwill. The kings returned thence pacified." The chieftain, who was associated with Guanis, at the end of the last and the beginning of this century, is called Melga by Geoffrey, and Melwas in the Welsh Brut ; and here I believe that Melwas is the individual...
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History of the Tranquebar Mission Worked Out from the Original Papers by J ...

Johannes Ferdinand Fenger - Lutheran Church - 1863 - 342 pages
...cause of the Mission was the spirit of the times. A mission to the heathen was such a ridiculous idea at the end of the last and the beginning of this century, that it was exposed to universal derision; this contributed so much to its downfall that it could only...
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The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a ..., Volumes 46-47

Medicine - 1863 - 656 pages
...but from the descriptions of Hunter and other writers, it is plain that very bad cases were observed at the end of the last and the beginning of this century. I am under the impression that much harm has been done, not only by the reckless administration of...
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Journal of the Royal Geological Society of Ireland, Volume 11

Royal Geological Society of Ireland - Geology - 1867 - 332 pages
...the term, unless they could have imagined it jumped up at one tide. The late Dr. Ball told him that at the end of the last and the beginning of this century, oysters without their shells were brought preserved in kegs from Kenmare to Youghal ; and he therefore...
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Saints and sinners; or, In church and about it, Volume 2

John Doran - 1868 - 368 pages
...legend of " the halfhanged parson " was long repeated in York. The Newgate chaplain or ordinary of the end of the last and the beginning of this century was loyal and orthodox. He reverenced the powers that be, and was for the Church that agreed with that...
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Roba D'Italia: Or, Italian Lights and Shadows: a Record of Travel, Volume 1

Charles William Heckethorn - Italy - 1875 - 374 pages
...are inferior to any others published elsewhere. I have at this moment before mo books printed at Rome at the end of the last and the beginning of this century, and the type, paper, accuracy of orthography, woodcuts, and, in fact, their whole style, cannot for...
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Selected Speeches of the Late Right Honourable the Earl of ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Disraeli - Great Britain - 1882 - 704 pages
...countries is to peace ; because the fact that, after such extraordinary events as the European revolutions at the end of the last and the beginning of this century, the great struggle that occurred, and the great characters that figured in it — the fact that all...
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Selected speeches, ed. by T.E. Kebbel, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Disraeli (earl of Beaconsfield.) - 1882 - 694 pages
...countries is to peace; because the fact that, after such extraordinary events us the European revolutions at the end of the last and the beginning of this century, the great struggle that occurred, and the great characters that figured in it—the fact that all should...
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