The creed of nineteenth-century science is very similar. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
In the whole history of the world, from nineteenth-century Public. From Wordnik.com. [From a Girl's Point of View] Reference
The nineteenth-century beauty mounts a coach with none of these aids to shyness. From Wordnik.com. [Manners and Social Usages] Reference
Massinger and Jonson exist only in the early nineteenth-century editions of Gifford. From Wordnik.com. [The Facts About Shakespeare] Reference
Really to appreciate the Pantheon you must be well-posted in nineteenth-century history. From Wordnik.com. [Humanly Speaking] Reference
Disgusted with this exhibition of nineteenth-century civilization, I turned and walked away. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
At the moment, we have a system of tax brackets well suited to nineteenth-century New Zealand. From Wordnik.com. [Soaking the super-rich] Reference
For some of their nineteenth-century successors at least we may expect a more enduring memory. From Wordnik.com. [Great Britain and Her Queen] Reference
He may disclaim all credit for his performance, in the words of a nineteenth-century verse-writer. From Wordnik.com. [The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years] Reference
Its roots are in the nineteenth-century rebellion against Modernity with its scientific rationalism. From Wordnik.com. [John R. Coats: What's Real About the Rapture?] Reference
Schrag walks the reader through the science and pseudoscience of race in nineteenth-century America. From Wordnik.com. [Ray Suarez: Red, Brown, and Blue: How our definition of whiteness has changed with each new wave of immigration--and how it needs to change again] Reference
Watts, like Ruskin and many other of the nineteenth-century philosophic artists, idealised warfare. From Wordnik.com. [Watts (1817-1904)] Reference
The nineteenth-century "Know Nothing" Party was built upon opposition to immigrants, particularly the Irish. From Wordnik.com. [Joseph Nye: The Closing of America?] Reference
But when a few nineteenth-century academicians declared a science-vs. -religion war, they did us all a disservice. From Wordnik.com. [Matt J. Rossano: How the Myth of the Flat-Earth Dogma Started the Religion-Science War] Reference
Historically, he forms a stepping-stone of transition to a somewhat similar nineteenth-century name, that of Joubert. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
"How glibly you nineteenth-century Christians talk of the ` other world, '" cried the beautiful woman, with contempt. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of a Turkish Bath] Reference
We have the nineteenth-century "Dream of Gerontius," our great Cardinal's drama of the soul in its parting and after. From Wordnik.com. [Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days] Reference
The eighteenth - and nineteenth-century critics brushed over these points; but to be fair, we continue to do so today. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
Yet this early nineteenth-century bailiff could truly swear that such a thing as salmon on his table he never had seen. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference
We have no superstition about us; we walk enlightened nineteenth-century men; it is quite beneath us to be superstitious. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries] Reference
De Musset and Anatole France may be taken as revealing authoritatively the moral philosophy of nineteenth-century thought. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Probably it had the same similarity as Robinson Crusoe's island home had to a middle-class nineteenth-century English home. From Wordnik.com. [Anything You Can Do ...] Reference
So it was an adjustment by nineteenth-century correlates, or human tropisms, to say that the marks in the snow were clawed. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
The practice of beginning with Anglo-Saxon writers, and studying down to nineteenth-century authors, is to be utterly condemned. From Wordnik.com. [Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out] Reference
First and foremost among the Pine Creek supporters is John Meginness, the nineteenth-century historian of the West Branch Valley. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
And ye mighty hosts of marching and countermarching nineteenth-century worthies, witness bear to worth of your most thrilling times!. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
"This installation of ambition as the one common good was the great transformation of nineteenth-century American life," Delbanco writes. From Wordnik.com. [Do We Need Satan?] Reference
It is important to note, though, that the eighteenth - and nineteenth-century writers I have quoted were not against intellectual property. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
This is certainly true of D.S. Maynard, a lesser nineteenth-century historian, whose work is obviously based upon the research of Meginness. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
Consider the early nineteenth-century North Carolina case Gobu v. Gobu, in which a white girl found an abandoned baby whom she claimed as her slave. From Wordnik.com. ['Sellout'] Reference
Mary is a young girl growing up in early nineteenth-century London, while Clara is a thirty-something professor who lives in modern day New York City. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Irene S. Levine: Friends, Monsters, Lovers: Bringing Mary Shelley Out of the Shadows] Reference
A third, and a yet graver, occasion of regret was that we must stop short on the threshold, without crossing it, of the nineteenth-century literature of France. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
It is believed that these various data present a fuller view of the "way of life" of these people than the earlier politico-military accounts of nineteenth-century historians. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
But when Clara stumbles on an old copy of Frankenstein and remembers her mother's claim that they are related to the nineteenth-century author, Mary Shelley, everything changes. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Irene S. Levine: Friends, Monsters, Lovers: Bringing Mary Shelley Out of the Shadows] Reference
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