Read as a late-eighteenth-century response to Rousseau, A.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ildiko Csengei] Reference

Mother Anna Maria's convent was a late-eighteenth-century building erected by the Palafoxes of that day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mexico]

The late-eighteenth-century colormaker Constant de Massoul describes in his book on painting further divisions.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference

At the handsome late-eighteenth-century wardrobe, which stood in the hall where they hung their coats, she hesitated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Portobello] Reference

Historians estimate that between 30 percent and 40 percent of pregnancies in late-eighteenth-century New England were premarital.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Renegade History of the United States] Reference

When the city was rediscovered, VI,1 was one of the first areas to be cleared, and it served as the first stop in late-eighteenth-century tours of the city.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Pompeii - In Vesuvius' Shadow] Reference

Second, the paper expresses concern about the use of state-court cases decided well into the nineteenth century to elucidate the meaning of a late-eighteenth-century legal provision.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference

Obviously I am using the Bennet household which we know well to make a point about social history, to introduce a feature of late-eighteenth-century life with which we are not so familiar.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Was Mr. Bennet Doing in his Library, and What Does It Matter?] Reference

He criticizes, for instance, an illustration of the late-eighteenth-century Stroganov Palace on the grounds that it is accompanied by a 1836 quotation from Gogol's description of Nevsky Prospect.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cranberry Sauce] Reference

The couple were breakfasting in the refurbished kitchen of their late-eighteenth-century, ex-vicarage home in Farringly, a pretty village a few miles west of Windsor -- with views of the Royal castle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]

I had no idea that there was any alternative, in fact, until I came across an late-eighteenth-century court case in Wales in which an unfortunate soul was fatally beaten about the head with a 'soddering iron'.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: SOLDER.] Reference

Our tour of the mansion and grounds put the distillery site into the larger context of a late-eighteenth-century plantation and gave us an understanding of how archaeology at Mount Vernon is presented to the public.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Mt. Vernon - Dig Diaries: Report 4] Reference

In what specific ways has Naslund's rendering of late-eighteenth-century France come to inform, challenge, or even contradict altogether your previous understandings of the particular causes of the French Reign of Terror?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Abundance by Sena Jeter Naslund: Questions] Reference

And, as James Turner observes, this is where animals "came in," answering the psychological call on the part of late-eighteenth-century men and women for a "bulwark" against "the wrenching changes wrought by factory and city" (31-33).    From Wordnik.com.  ['Sweet Influences': Human/Animal Difference and Social Cohesion in Wordsworth and Coleridge, 1794-1806] Reference

This genre of writing is not normally connected to late-eighteenth-century England, although there is no reason to believe that it died out completely between the more familiar periods of the late seventeenth and mid-nineteenth centuries.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference

Perkins describes several other late-eighteenth-century instances of this popular notion "of loving sympathy with all creatures," including those proclaimed in Sarah Trimmer's Fabulous Histories (1786) and E.A. Kendall's Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master (1798).    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes] Reference

Foucault's final words on the late-eighteenth-century transformation of the treatment of mental illness describe it as "that gigantic moral imprisonment which we are in the habit of calling, doubtless by antiphrasis, the liberation of the insane by Pinel and Tuke" (p. 278).    From Wordnik.com.  [An Exchange with Michel Foucault] Reference

William Gilpin's late-eighteenth-century philosophy of the landscape.    From Wordnik.com.  [artforum.com] Reference

But in late-eighteenth-century America, equality was less important than the fear that a federal government might infringe on our liberties.    From Wordnik.com.  [Republic Broadcasting Network] Reference

1: A late-eighteenth-century wall in the Qianlong Garden district of the Forbidden City suffers from water damage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beijing Street Scenes] Reference

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s deliriously popular late-eighteenth-century novella The Sorrows of Young Werther set off a rash of cases of Wertherfieber or “Werther fever.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The English Is Coming!] Reference

In the late-eighteenth-century maps drawn by Bernard Ratzer, widely regarded as Manhattan’s most complete early maps, the “Road to Bloomingdale” only appears north of the Parade region, or modern Madison Square Park.    From Wordnik.com.  [The King's Best Highway] Reference

Aristophanes and Euripides, the late-eighteenth-century.    From Wordnik.com.  [Was Democracy Just a Moment?] Reference

The exhibition includes oil sketches beginning with the late-eighteenth-century pioneers, such as Pierre-Henri Valenciennes (1750-1819), Simon Denis (1755-1813), and Francois-Marius Granet (1775-1849), with strong representation of nineteenth-century practitioners, including Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796-1875) and John Constable (1776-1837), and concludes with the late stages of the oil sketch concurrent with the dawn of Impressionism, with works by Eugène Isabey (1803-1886) and Charles-François Daubigny (1817-1878).    From Wordnik.com.  [Art Knowledge News] Reference