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  • During the seventeenth and eighteenth century, in the Age of Enlightenment ... not "light" enough for eighteenth century writers who saw themselves ...
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  • highly influential throughout the eighteenth century, helping shape the ... one of the important doctrines in eighteenth-century ethical theory—most ...
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  • in 1999 before Alabama voters repealed the century-old ban on interracial marriages ... endorsing American slavery in the eighteenth century would have produced ...
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  • 79 C.E. eruption of Vesuvius, to the eighteenth century. ... scrolling ornament. Starting in the eighteenth century, furniture designs ...
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  • From the Twelfth Dynasty (twentieth century B.C.E.) onward the word ... to Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten) in the mid-Eighteenth Dynasty (1550-1292 B.C ...
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  • ==Eighteenth century Poor Law reforms== The eighteenth century workhouse movement began with the establishment ...
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  • Zaliznyak concludes that no eighteenth century scholar could possibly ... and complexity of its prose rhythms. eighteenth-century Russia had neither ...
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  • of French court life in the mid-eighteenth century. He is especially renowned ... One of the great painters and draftsmen of the eighteenth century ...
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  • but preserved. During the eighteenth century exploration of the ... their contents. During the eighteenth century, transcriptions were ...
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  • sketch prefixed to certain eighteenth century editionsAlex Charles ... 1995, ISBN 0192822497), vii. His eighteenth century biographer claims that ...
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  • a National Historic Landmark. The eighteenth century plantation has been ... as they were authentic late eighteenth century styles. R.M. Hitt, Jr ...
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  • Cowpox is a rare, mildly contagious skin disease caused by the cowpox virus, which has gained fame because of its use in the eighteenth century ...
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  • architecture in the seventeenth and eighteenth century and the Neoclassicism ... architecture in the seventeenth and eighteenth century and the Neoclassicism ...
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  • out the relic of Buddha began in the eighteenth century. A gold casket containing ... had been reconstructed in the eighteenth century on a base of granite ...
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  • Julie Candler Hayes. 1998. Studies in eighteenth-century culture. v. 26. Baltimore: Published by The Johns Hopkins University Press for The American ...
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  • As early as the mid-seventeenth century Dutchman Marcus Zuerius van ... *Mukherjee, S.N. 1968. Sir William Jones: A study in eighteenth-century ...
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  • movement was first noted in the late eighteenth century in Russia. The Skoptsy ... The eighteenth century Russian Skoptzy (скопцы) sect was an ...
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  • military campaigns. In the style of eighteenth-century travelogues, it includes ... 2003. Aesthetics and music in the eighteenth century. Bristol: Thoemmes ...
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  • on the English humorists of the eighteenth century, and on the first four ... to write a novel in the style of the eighteenth century. In fact, the eighteenth ...
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  • It originated in Europe in the early eighteenth century, and represents the ... writer and gourmet of the eighteenth century, considered his long ...
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