 | 874 lehte
...command of language have been shown in the management of apparently the most intractable measures. At the close of the sixteenth and the commencement of the seventeenth centuries, the popular mind of England was strongly interested in the sacred records, not many years previous... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1844 - 458 lehte
...GIOVANNI MARI'A, a regular canon of St. Salvatore in Bologna, was born in that city, and resided there towards the close of the sixteenth and the commencement of the seventeenth century. He published the following works, of which some attracted considerable notice at the time,... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1844 - 458 lehte
...GIOVANNI MARI'A, a regular canon of St. Salvatore in Bologna, was born in that city, and resided there towards the close of the sixteenth and the commencement of the seventeenth century. He published the following works, of which some attracted considerable notice at the time,... | |
 | New general biographical dictionary - 1848 - 530 lehte
...be found in the circumstance of his having practised the manual part of surgery ; for at this time, the close of the sixteenth and the commencement of the seventeenth centuries, the disputes between the physicians and surgeons were at their height. He published, Apologia Libros... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1848 - 530 lehte
...be found in the circumstance of his having practised the manual part of surgery; for at this time, the close of the sixteenth and the commencement of the seventeenth centuries, the disputes between the physicians and surgeons were at their height. He published, Apologia Libros... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 678 lehte
...Library," which we have examined, gives the biography of the pious Pastor Valerius Herberger, who lived at the close of the sixteenth and the commencement of the seventeenth centuries, and that of a much more ' Sonutags-Bibliothek. Lebensbeschreibungen Christlich-frommer Miiuner, zur... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1867 - 628 lehte
...aptitude for foreign trade, should take the lead in the great commercial movements which characterized the close of the sixteenth and the commencement of the seventeenth centuries. 'While Barendz and Hcemskerk were attempting to force the frozen gates which were then supposed to... | |
 | Lucien Davesiès de Pontès - 1866 - 446 lehte
...Horby, a well-known painter of the seventeenth century, " showed me several pictures by his daiighter, one in oil, the size of life, so admirably executed...the soldiers by word and action, and surrendering only—-when she did surrender—with the honours of war. Their intrepidity was equalled by their devotion.... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1873 - 628 lehte
...aptitude for foreign trade, should take the lead in the great commercial movements which characterized the close of the sixteenth and the commencement of the seventeenth centuries. While Barendz and Heemskerk were attempting to force the frozen gates which were then supposed to guard... | |
 | Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers - 1888 - 380 lehte
...application to warlike purposes of gunpowder, is of a more peculiar interest than that which embraces the close of the sixteenth and the commencement of the seventeenth centuries. The Art Military, as practised by European nations, had, by this time, passed through the stage of... | |
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... the world's history can hardly be exaggerated. It was fitting that the little commonwealth, which was foremost among the nations in its hatred of tyranny, its love of maritime adventure, and its aptitude for foreign trade, should take the lead in... 
