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" This is another factor which may have caused local cultivation of grain to increase in the second half of the seventeenth and the first half of the eighteenth century. "
The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful Knowledge - Page 125
1838
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A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature

August Wilhelm von Schlegel - Drama - 1833 - 488 pages
...nearly the same relation as between the paintings of the school of Michael Angelo and those of the last half of the seventeenth and the first half of the eighteenth century. Both are tainted with manner; but the manner of the former bears the trace of a sublime origin in the...
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The penny cyclopędia [ed. by G. Long]., Volume 11

Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1838 - 540 pages
...which had once been the theatre of great events. Such historical travellers were very numerous during the second half of the seventeenth and the first half...historical celebrity, they afterwards extended their view* to the physical character of the countries in which such places were situated, and gave us some...
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The Penny Cyclopędia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volume 11

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1838 - 542 pages
...which had once been the theatre of great events. Such historical travellers were very numerous during the second half of the seventeenth and the first half...places as had obtained some historical celebrity, they-afterwards extended their views to the physical character of the countries in which such places...
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A course of lectures on dramatic art and literature tr. [from ..., Volume 2

August Wilhelm von Schlegel - 1840 - 434 pages
...nearly the same relation as between the paintings of the school of Michael Angelo and those of the last half of the seventeenth and the first half of the eighteenth century. Both are tainted with manner ; but the manner of the former bears the trace of a sublime origin in...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 10; Volume 74

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1841 - 778 pages
...exclusive regard to the forms of artificial and conventional life, of which the poetry of the latter half of the seventeenth and the first half of the eighteenth century is so deplorably full. Admirable satire was the very highest order of poetry which such materials could...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1877 - 564 pages
...Whether Roaer may come and milk my cows. Mum ! ' " There are several other fashionable words of the last half of the seventeenth and the first half of the eighteenth century to be found in these glossaries, and some expletives which are happily modified now, in sound as well...
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Arts and Sciences: Or, Fourth Division of "The English Encyclopedia", Volume 5

Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1867 - 526 pages
...historical travellers were very numerous during the second half of the 17th and the first half of the 18th century ; and though at first they confined their...the travels of Chardin, Shaw, Pococke, Chandler, and Carstcn Nicbuhr. These travels greatly contributed to the improvement of geography as a science. They...
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The History of Civilization, Volume 7

Amos Dean - Civilization - 1869 - 652 pages
...when asked what he felt, answered, " I feel only the difficulty of existing." Living through the last half of the seventeenth, and the first half of the eighteenth century, he formed the point of transition,2 and the continuity of these two periods, of each of which he was...
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Journal of the Royal United Service Institution, Volume 18

Military art and science - 1875 - 702 pages
...Military History. Vol. I. The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648. Vol. II. Ware in Western Europe during the Second Half of the Seventeenth, and the First Half of the Eighteenth Centuries. St. Petersburg 1873. VISCOVATOW. Historical Description of the Clothing and Arming of Russian...
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Elements of economics of industry, the first vol. of Elements of economics

Alfred Marshall - 1896 - 456 pages
...moved about a good deal, migration was seldom thought of by an agricultural labourer. In the latter half of the seventeenth and the first half of the eighteenth century the central government and eighteenth exerted itself to hinder the adjustment of the supply of population...
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