Search results for "1759" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of the usual classical subjects. Then in 1759, something untoward happened ... into some support from France. In Parma in 1759, he found a number of significant ...8 KB (1,217 words) - 03:57, 1 May 2023
- Carl Heinrich Graun (May 7, 1704 - August 8, 1759) was a German composer and tenor singer. Along with Johann Adolf Hasse, he is considered to ...2 KB (357 words) - 19:19, 26 November 2023
- Dr. William Thornton (May 20, 1759 – March 28, 1828) was an early American inventor, painter and architect who designed the United States Capitol ...12 KB (1,857 words) - 20:42, 13 May 2023
- *Dumfries House, Ayrshire (1754-1759) *Edinburgh University Old College ... *Harewood House, West Yorkshire (1759-1771) *Hopetoun House, West Lothian ...10 KB (1,385 words) - 03:09, 15 December 2022
- a plantation house on the Potomac River, in 1759. He and his wife had twelve ... House of Burgesses elected Mason in 1759. Mason powerful writing style ...8 KB (1,220 words) - 07:53, 11 November 2022
- Nations (1776) and The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759). because of his Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759) where he emphasized the important ...16 KB (2,570 words) - 05:45, 15 June 2023
- taieb.net/auteurs/Quesnay/Qimages/1759.jpg Tableau Economique] shows ... created are the same (Quesnay 1758, 1759). ==Critique== ...15 KB (2,179 words) - 03:39, 4 June 2021
- first volumes of which were published in 1759. Sterne was at work on his ... Shandy was the satire, A Political Romance (1759), aimed at conflicts of interest ...13 KB (1,975 words) - 17:53, 25 October 2022
- 1759 saw some severe Prussian defeats. At the Battle of Kay, or Paltzig ... The French planned to invade the British Isles during 1759 by accumulating ...29 KB (4,438 words) - 10:09, 26 January 2023
- married Colonel George Washington on January 6, 1759. Washington had been commander of the First Virginia Regiment in the French and Indian War and had ...10 KB (1,529 words) - 16:57, 6 December 2023
- George Frideric Handel (February 23, 1685 – April 14, 1759) was a leading composer of Baroque concerti grossi, operas, and oratorios. Born ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 08:06, 23 January 2023
- *Philotas (1759) *Fables (Fabeln) (1759) *Laokoon oder Ueber die Grenzen der Malerei ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 06:09, 31 December 2022
- of composition." Then Porpora returned in 1759 to Naples. From this time Porpora's career was a series of misfortunes: His florid style ...5 KB (709 words) - 23:33, 14 November 2022
- Louisbourg fell to the British in 1758. In 1759, the Battle of the Plains ... British public long after Wolfe's death in 1759. The European ...30 KB (4,525 words) - 10:57, 11 April 2024
- doctrine was François Quesnay's (1759 - 1766) axiom that only agriculture ... a Frenchman named Vincent de Gournay (1712-1759) is reputed to have asked ...22 KB (3,407 words) - 05:10, 24 November 2022
- becoming tutor in the family of the Earl of Bute. In 1759, Ferguson became professor of natural philosophy in the University of Edinburgh, and in 1764 ...6 KB (883 words) - 05:45, 15 June 2023
- *La Cythère assiégée, Vienna, (early 1759) *Le diable à quatre, ou La double métamorphose (1759) ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 21:41, 10 December 2023
- Saint Seraphim of Sarov (Russian: Серафим Саровский) (July 19, 1759 – January 2, 1833), born Prokhor Moshnin (Прохор ...6 KB (862 words) - 09:54, 26 January 2023
- Margaret and Mary, Holding a Cat, (about 1759). ===Return to Suffolk=== ... In 1759 he moved his family to Bath. The commissions came quickly ...17 KB (2,489 words) - 21:10, 30 April 2023
- and lighter than the Rambler essays. In 1759, Johnson published his satirical ... * The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia (1759) * The Plays of ...12 KB (1,867 words) - 03:01, 23 December 2022