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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems - Page 72
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860
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Penn Monthly, Volume 9

Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1878 - 992 pages
...enough in its lustre to have hatched the eggs of a stork. The paintings of the German and Dutch masters, at the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, shtiw what an influence this material had upon painting. This is particularly true in the works of...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 28

Henry Barnard - 1878 - 1068 pages
...barbarous. The first instance to which I refer is the great revival of letters among the Western nations f permanent union ; and a primary object of such a national institution s At that time almost every thing that was worth reading was contained in the writings of the ancient...
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Miscellaneous Works of Lord Macaulay: Critical and historical essays

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 668 pages
...All the causes of the decay of Spain resolve themselves into one cause, bad government. The valor, the intelligence, the energy which, at the close of...first nation in the world, were the fruits of the old institution of Castile and Arragon, institutions eminently favorable to public liberty. Those institutions...
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Miscellaneous Works of Lord Macaulay, Volume 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 668 pages
...which the Spanish government derived from the mines of America fluctuated more than the income derived from the internal taxes of Spain itself. All the causes...resolve themselves into one cause, bad government. The valor, the intelligence, the energy which, at the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth...
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Disraeli's Works, Volume 2

Isaac Disraeli - 1881 - 478 pages
...writer, had finished an ample life of Erasmus, which included a history of tho restoration of literature at the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. Colomies tells us, that the author had read over the works of Erasmus seven times ; we have positive...
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Reviews and essays

Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1881 - 386 pages
...which the Spanish government derived from the mines of America fluctuated more than the income derived from the internal taxes of Spain itself. All the causes...institutions eminently favourable to public liberty. These institutions the first Princes of the House of Austria attacked and almost wholly destroyed....
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 878 pages
...which the Spanish government derived from the mines of America fluctuated more than the income derived from the internal taxes of Spain itself. All the causes...resolve themselves into one cause, bad government. The valor, the intelligence, the energy which, at the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth...
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Cosmos v.2, 1884, Volume 2

Alexander von Humboldt - 1880 - 470 pages
...there experience some miraculous effects (alcun miraculoso stupendo effetto.") Attention was directed at the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, in reference to the distribution of heat and meteorology, to the decrease of heat with the increase...
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Critical and historical essays

Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1883 - 876 pages
...which the Spanish government derived from the mines of America fluctuated more than the income derived more interesting than a careful Arr.igon, institutions eminently favourable to public liberty. These institutions the first Princes...
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The Cyclopædia of Education: a Dictionary of Information for the Use of ...

Henry Kiddle, Alexander Jacob Schem - 1883 - 934 pages
...time to the present, education in the entire Mohammedan world has been in a most depressed condition. At the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, a series of remarkable events indicated the entrance of mankind into a new period of its history. One...
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