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The Eighteenth Century

Cricket in the Eighteenth Century

Cricket in the Eighteenth Century

... This brief association between what had been the game’s most infl uential institution until this point and the organisation which was soon to take its place clearly marks a watershed in the history of cricket. But ...

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Authorship in the eighteenth century

Authorship in the eighteenth century

... At the same time, one of the most biographically vexed of all literary works finally entered the public imagination: Shakespeare’s Sonnets were the object of disdain for most of the eighteenth century, and ...

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The reputation of "Gulliver's Travels" in the eighteenth century.

The reputation of "Gulliver's Travels" in the eighteenth century.

... the eighteenth century, the system of allegory, the satiric purpose, and the book's oblique ...the eighteenth century as least one man was reading Gulliver1s Travels as a deadly serious, moral ...

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Amsterdam and London as financial centers in the eighteenth century

Amsterdam and London as financial centers in the eighteenth century

... ). In many respects, the English centralized financial market and the pre-existing secondary market in shares would give it an advantage over its Dutch counterparts in the eighteenth century. The new ...

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Bending the bars: the opportunities of the eighteenth century salonnière

Bending the bars: the opportunities of the eighteenth century salonnière

... fifteenth century their nature had become a topic of debate where entire detailed sets of specific characteristics were attributed to ...the eighteenth century, the advance of science had given men ...

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Deconstructing appearances in the eighteenth-century English novel

Deconstructing appearances in the eighteenth-century English novel

... an eighteenth-century novel would be to assume that it is possible to get back to it, that such a meaning can be determined as a single one and will be more truthful than any other possible ...the ...

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John Clare, William Cowper and the eighteenth century

John Clare, William Cowper and the eighteenth century

... the eighteenth- century, and make him both a natural inheritor of the poetic modes and styles of poets like Thomson and Cowper and immutably different from them, in practice and ...

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Women's Work in the Eighteenth Century

Women's Work in the Eighteenth Century

... the book, mentioning Scottish (and, in Simonton's case, Irish), as well as English towns, and looking at the French case. Otherwise, 'Britain' is used in the book and the essay titles as a synonym for 'England', and even ...

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The English novel in the eighteenth century

The English novel in the eighteenth century

... connection. The similarities do exist, stemming from the identical atti- tudes toward life which the two books share, and relating the Gothic norel to the literary tradition of Rich[r] ...

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American Colonial Society in the Eighteenth Century

American Colonial Society in the Eighteenth Century

... English (and Welsh) Africans Scots-Irish squatters Germans mercantilism Navigation Laws Triangular Trade Molasses Act Anglican Church Congregational Church Presbyterian Church[r] ...

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Smallpox at the Cape of Good Hope in the Eighteenth Century

Smallpox at the Cape of Good Hope in the Eighteenth Century

... It is not possible to dismiss the effects of' the 1713 epidemie so sommarilj The disease certainly crossed the Cape flats and ravaged the country districts of the Colony. It is known tha[r] ...

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An economic history of the Cork region in the eighteenth century

An economic history of the Cork region in the eighteenth century

... The latter leases had a variety of building and other improvement clauses, but argument and the promise of more extensive improvements secured for Cornelius Callaghan~ a Protestant, a th[r] ...

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Eighteenth-Century Apprenticeships

Eighteenth-Century Apprenticeships

... 4. Have each group share its findings with the class. Strive for a common list, and have students make any necessary corrections to their lists. 5. Review the content of the Eighteenth-Century Help Wanted ...

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THE VOICE OF A SANT IN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

THE VOICE OF A SANT IN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

... the eighteenth century as ...of eighteenth century, attempted to revive and support the Vedic system of worship in accordance with orthodox Brahmanical ...

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Eighteenth-Century Camp Introduction

Eighteenth-Century Camp Introduction

... of eighteenth-century Europe with its elaborate hairstyles, exaggerated silhouettes, affected courtiers, and a rise in the consumption of exotic goods, candelabras, masks, and other markers of elite excess ...

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Sodomites in the pillory in eighteenth century London

Sodomites in the pillory in eighteenth century London

... structures between men and women, these were not in place at the beginning of the century, but rather developed over time. [Bohstedt (1988)] Bray, Trumbach, Greenberg and Simpson all place considerable stock in ...

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Bad Mothers in Eighteenth-Century Fiction

Bad Mothers in Eighteenth-Century Fiction

... the eighteenth century, ‗the season‘ which took place in London in the spring and in Bath in the summer, involved the attendance of upper-class girls and youths from all over the country who could socialize ...

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The birth of biopower in eighteenth century Germany

The birth of biopower in eighteenth century Germany

... in eighteenth-century Bavaria – above all, and most darkly, in Nazi ...the eighteenth century, however, is that the struggle between these different exercises of power on the bodies of ...

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Medical Celebrity in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Medical Celebrity in Eighteenth-Century Britain

... ability to perform on stage impacted how they were perceived by theater managers, critics, and audiences. I reconstruct the actresses’ experiences of illness and the discussion around their physical ability to perform, ...

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The flute in musical life in eighteenth-century Scotland

The flute in musical life in eighteenth-century Scotland

... least could play very high, but shows nothing else about the flute and flute repertoire in the first quarter of the eighteenth century in Scotland. Manuscripts tell a slightly more conservative story than ...

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