Each such effort steered the spoils of early-nineteenth-century commerce toward Manhattan.    From Wordnik.com.  [The King's Best Highway] Reference

Maine, where we have an early-nineteenth-century farmhouse surrounded by flower gardens, woods, and wildlife.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lois Lowry: A Biographical Essay] Reference

What had ghazals, poems in a Persian verse form popular in early-nineteenth-century Germany, to do with all this?.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: GHASELIG.] Reference

Note 95: Cf. Timothy Keegan's recent overview of the early-nineteenth-century history of South Africa under British colonial rule.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference

Debunking the great military strategist Carl von Clausewitz, Van Creveld, who may be the most original thinker on war since that early-nineteenth-century.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coming Anarchy] Reference

This can best be explained by how I came to view a statement by the late-eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century Tibetan scholar-yogi Gungtang Könchok Tenpay Drönmay.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mind Of Clear Light] Reference

As a resource, it was well regarded by eighteenth - and early-nineteenth-century artisans and it continues to be a standard reference for practical techniques of that era.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference

“Love not the world, nor the things that are in the world,” was one lesson in The United States Spelling Book, a commonly used textbook in early-nineteenth-century schools.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Renegade History of the United States] Reference

Re-used boards, some with bits of wallpaper from a former incarnation, make up the floor, secured in place by rose-headed square-cut nails, suggesting pre - or early-nineteenth-century construction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remembering Africa Under the Eaves] Reference

College, Dublin, recalls the work of an early-nineteenth-century German geographer, Carl Ritter, whose work implied "a divine plan for humanity" based on regionalism and a constant, living flow of forms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coming Anarchy] Reference

Passion, a word belonging in the same domain as Sensibility, emerges as its own subject in the 18th-century novel and, as criticism is presently demonstrating, in 18th - and early-nineteenth-century poetry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Passion and Romantic Poetics] Reference

The secret diary of William Byrd of Westover captures the midnight rambling of a colonial aristocrat; Philip Hone and George Templeton Strong left multimillion-word chronicles of early-nineteenth-century New York.    From Wordnik.com.  [America's First Dynasty] Reference

It was tastefully appointed with expensive antiques -- such as an early-nineteenth-century French giltwood barometer, an Italian girandole and a Chinese enamel hanging lantern -- decorative paintings, and plush furnishings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sinatra The Man Behind the Myth]

Heand the plutocratic collectors who fascinated early-nineteenth-century Britain as they made, dismantled, and bartered libraries were almost always he'swas pesty in part because the malady afflicting him was so unlikely to be transmitted.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Wedded to Books': Bibliomania and the Romantic Essayists] Reference

Partly this had to do with the fact that the opera premiered late in the season, a serious disadvantage particularly since it had been preceded by Bellini's hit I Puritani; partly it was because of practical aggravations of the kind amusingly familiar from the performance histories of early-nineteenth-century opera.    From Wordnik.com.  [Looking for 'Lucia'] Reference

“There is, probably, no people on earth with whom business constitutes pleasure, and industry amusement, in an equal degree with the inhabitants of the United States of America,” said the Viennese immigrant and author Francis Grund, who, like many European visitors to the early-nineteenth-century United States, commented with pity on what was often called the American “disease of work.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Renegade History of the United States] Reference

In an early-nineteenth-century book — attributed to Mayer Oppenheim — about English-style pottery, prominent references are made to Torbern Bergman, Jean-Henri Hassenfratz, René Réaumur, Johann Heinrich Pott, and Louis-Nicolas Vauquelin, all authors of publications about ceramics manufacture or about some aspect of that subject. 10 Oppenheim mentions the potters Josiah Wedgwood and Bernard Palissy, names a connoisseur would recognize although neither was then alive.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference

The early-nineteenth-century Concert of Europe operated under the umbrella of a common morality and shared principles of government.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Republic - All Feed] Reference

"The Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor." founded in 1796, became a very important early-nineteenth-century institution.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference

Among the leading lots is a work by the early-nineteenth-century French painter Louis-Léopold Boilly, famous for his genre scenes, like the one here, "The Entrance to the Turkish Garden Café.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Yorker] Reference

"I have a lot of energy," she says over lunch in the kitchen of the converted early-nineteenth-century apple barn she and her handsome husband, Henry, bought 35 years ago as a weekend house and now live in full-time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Style.com: Daily Fashion Show Pictures] Reference

Along with the usual vintage Rolexes and Patek Philippes, Sotheby's watch sale on April 13 features a variety of mantel clocks: some, like an early-nineteenth-century French piece by Piguet Meylan and Frédéric Rochat, include whimsical automata in this case, a simulated fountain topped by a singing bird.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Yorker] Reference

We're talking early-nineteenth-century, baby colony type stuff. they didn't even have Strine yet).    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-07-01] Reference

It’s a piece of early-nineteenth-century art that’s been crated since his mother sent it to us seven years ago, when she sold the house where Chris had grown up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Knowing Jesse] Reference

It is not one of Rothbard's most famous books, and those who are neither Austrian economists nor specialists in early-nineteenth-century American history would probably not have come across it. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Mises Dailies] Reference

(1971), has noted one of the ironies of America's early-nineteenth-century fondness for prisons.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prison-Industrial Complex] Reference