| 单词 | seventeenth |
| 例句 | If “forest primeval” means woodland unsullied by the human presence, Denevan has written, there was much more of it in the nineteenth century than in the seventeenth. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The Dutch are the only significant exception: in the United Provinces the universities were teaching Cartesian philosophy by the late seventeenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z During the seventeenth century the meaning of key words shifted and changed, and a modern scientific—or rather metascientific—vocabulary slowly took shape. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Just a bit more than two weeks, around twenty-four million miles, after my seventeenth birthday, the Perseids scattered brilliant torrents of blazing dust all across the nighttime sky. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Nan sewed those hems for my seventeenth year-fall, to brighten up my otherwise drab clothing. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The leading astronomers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were fascinated by comets, and even Newton became a little giddy over them. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Upstairs, high on the seventeenth floor of the building, an explosion blew out a shower of glass and concrete, and she had disappeared under their weight. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century you traveled between Brooklyn and Manhattan across the East River by ferry. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The tradition in academic training has been, since the late seventeenth century, to draw first from plaster casts and then turn to models. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z This arch here looks seventeenth century, but isn't it the case that it was built quite recently? The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z This conviction provides yet another reason for insisting that there was no such thing as ‘the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I was the fifth crewman out of the MDV when we landed, making me the seventeenth person to set foot on Mars. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It is difficult for us to grasp the extent to which this continued to be the case long into the seventeenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When the sequence first started appearing profusely in the late seventeenth century, the norm was to cycle through just three or four chords rather than the possible chain of twelve. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The teacher, Mr. Reed, said that in the seventeenth century nearly two-thirds of English settlers came over that way, selling years of their freedom for the promise of an eventual better life. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z It should be obvious that if all that was required for the Scientific Revolution was new thinking, then it would be impossible to explain why it did not take place long before the seventeenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I was nearing my seventeenth birthday and I was wondering if I would ever be free of this plague. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a great inlaid map, dating from the late seventeenth or early eighteenth centuries, reaching from West Africa to the Pacific Ocean. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “That way, it will happen just during the first minutes of your actual seventeenth birthday.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z There was another option, which was to use an existing phrase that avoided the term ‘philosophy’—‘natural science’—and this usage was common in the seventeenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The idea that there is such a thing as ‘the Scientific Revolution’ and that it took place in the seventeenth century is thus a fairly recent one. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries there was one sequence of chords that composers loved more than any other. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Thus the doctrine that the seas are higher than the land survived well into the second half of the seventeenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I ask only this: that you allow Harry to return, once more, to this house, before his seventeenth birthday, which will ensure that the protection continues until that time.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The argument is simple: the language we use when thinking about scientific questions is almost entirely a construction of the seventeenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Still I thought, when Mr. Loomis recovered from his sickness, there was no reason why we could not plan to be married in a year; that is, next June, perhaps on my seventeenth birthday. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Instruments of this general sort were common in the early seventeenth century, but Galileo’s were made especially for him and were perhaps the most sophisticated. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She’s not coming back until Monday, and Dad’s not back until Monday either, so I’ll be spending my seventeenth birthday alone in Uncle Milton’s apartment. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z For socks, they had to wear portyanki foot wraps, squares of linen cloth like those used in the Russian army since the seventeenth century. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Arthur told me to wish you a happy seventeenth, Harry,” said Mrs. Weasley, beaming at him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In England, Kuhn claimed, experimental science flourished from the late seventeenth century onwards, science conducted in the tradition of Bacon. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Finished with his feeding of Little Ann, Grandpa said, “Now, let’s see. The hunt starts on the twenty-third. That’s about—well, let’s see—this is the seventeenth.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In March 2009, he left WHO and Harvard to become the seventeenth president of Dartmouth—the first Asian American president of any Ivy League university. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The third, fourth, and fifth minute of the seventeenth hour were the altercation minutes. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I was one-point-seven million miles away, two months, from my seventeenth birthday, and if I weren’t so tall, I could probably pass for a sixth-grader. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z But this is from the eighteenth century, not the seventeenth. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Like Gilbert, Galileo practised what he preached, and it was the peripatetic approach that was blown apart by his work in Italy late in the sixteenth century and early in the seventeenth century. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z I was eleven when we moved into our home on Pinewood Drive, and we would move out on my seventeenth birthday. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Both telescope and microscope produced new knowledge, but in the seventeenth century only the telescope directly endangered the existing order. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the beginning of the seventeenth century, another astrologer-monk, Johannes Kepler, refined Copernicus’s theory, making it even more accurate than the Ptolemaic system. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In 1991, Fuller received national attention when he was named superintendent of the Milwaukee school system, the nation’s seventeenth largest—despite a lack of elementary or secondary teaching experience. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, when the economists eliminated the $3 fine in the seventeenth week of their study, the number of late-arriving parents didn’t change. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century they acquired steel tools, and used them to make the return journey from seminomadic hunter-gatherers to agriculturalists who lived in more or less permanent villages. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Though Yifeng has scored seventeenth on the department exam, he is one of the ten picked to go. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z As late as the seventeenth century, Descartes refused to accept negative numbers as roots of equations. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z To talk about those regularities that appear in the natural world as ‘laws’ is to speak metaphorically: this was as obvious in the first century and the seventeenth as it is now. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Aristotelian philosophers were still happily teaching this doctrine in the seventeenth century, despite the fact that there were two obvious difficulties. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z My little sister, Nadia, eager to pounce me into wakefulness on the morning of my seventeenth birthday, discovered my bed had not been slept in. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z In science this began to change only in the course of the debate on the ancients and moderns at the end of the seventeenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A seventeenth- century globe as big around as a small car, with rubies to mark volcanoes, sapphires clustered at the poles, and diamonds for world capitals. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Geography had been remade at the beginning of the sixteenth century by mariners; the philosophy of nature was remade in the seventeenth by the ‘mathematicians and engineers’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It is thus simple to test the claim that there was a Scientific Revolution in the seventeenth century by looking for the revolution in language that must have accompanied it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The mathematization of the sublunary world begins not with Galileo but with Alberti, not in the seventeenth century but in the fifteenth. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The key value that took the place of credulous piety was politeness, which was the great preoccupation of writers in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This was a noteworthy event because very few spots were observed on the Sun in the second half of the seventeenth century. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z This issue of tuning came to a head with the growing dominance of keyboard instruments in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z For the new scientists of the second half of the seventeenth century were in a quite different position from their classical, Arab and medieval predecessors. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries many Amazonian Indians, the Yanomamo among them, abandoned their farm villages, which had made them sitting ducks for European diseases and slave trading. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The wedding was planned for February 24th, three days before my seventeenth birthday. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And in an office on the seventeenth floor, the image on the television monitor flickered and changed as Street Camera #1 smoothly cut across to Reception Cameras #2 and #3. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z If Dobyns was right, disease claimed the lives of 80 to 100 million Indians by the first third of the seventeenth century. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Many of the canal houses date from the Golden Age, the seventeenth century,” he said. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He would see his seventeenth birthday, but not much more. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Following the swearing-in of Andrew Johnson as the seventeenth president, Stanton had issued a reward for Jefferson Davis and other Confederate officials, naming them as assassination conspirators. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “He was Dutch, and painted in the seventeenth century.” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z ‘Dotted’ patterns, with the skipping rum-tah-tum emphasis they create, were very common indeed in European music of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, especially in France. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “June seventeenth he and Mother climbed the long, hard mountain trail to my home. One look at their faces told me they had not come for sumac tea.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, the Yanomamo are relative newcomers to their homeland, many of them moving there only in the seventeenth century as they fled European diseases and cruelty further south. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z So classical atomism, as revised and reconstructed in the seventeenth century by Gassendi, Descartes and others, explained nature in terms of interacting particles. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Just as over-scrupulous historians refuse to use the words ‘revolution’, ‘science’ and ‘scientist’ when writing about the seventeenth century, they baulk at using Butterfield’s other word, ‘modern’, because it, too, seems to them inherently anachronistic. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth, and now eighteenth birthdays had all been spent locked up. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z In the course of the seventeenth century the Latin words experientia and experimentum and, with them, the English words ‘experience’ and ‘experiment’ began to diverge in meaning. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Michael O’Laughlen, a twenty-eight-year-old childhood friend of Booth’s, another former Confederate soldier and participant in the kidnapping plot, was also arrested on the seventeenth. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We sat together on the morning of my last day as a little boy, the morning before my seventeenth birthday, drinking our coffee on the patio beside the pool. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z But during the seventeenth century, musicians intrigued by the forbidden fruit opened up by chord sequences increasingly sought to be able to move from one mode to another. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Biber’s ‘Guardian Angel’ is an especially interesting piece because it is constructed in a format known as a ‘Passacaglia’, which divided moral opinion in the seventeenth century but continues to influence music today. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Rather, the significance and status of experimental knowledge underwent a peculiar transformation in the course of the seventeenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z All of this represents just a small part of Boyle’s work, although it is the part that is most relevant to the story of the development of science in the seventeenth century. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z From the end of the seventeenth century, through sermons and lectures, through popular textbooks and dramatic dialogues, the new science was disseminated to a wider audience than ever before. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In doing so he inherited some of the most advanced theories and some of the most sophisticated technology produced in the seventeenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Until the Chinese-style plow was imported in the seventeenth century, farmers in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and other states labored to shove what amounted to a narrow slab of metal through the earth. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The three people who between them established both the scientific method itself and the pre-eminence of British science at the end of the seventeenth century were Robert Hooke, Edmond Halley and Isaac Newton. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z This behavior of the universe could have been predicted from Newton’s theory of gravity at any time in the nineteenth, the eighteenth, or even the late seventeenth century. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the seventeenth of June; my alarm clock ticks 2:00, 2:30 a.m. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century Galileo and Newton knew nothing of this language. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Fortification plan of Coevorden in the Netherlands, as laid out in the early seventeenth century by Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “They announce the winners on April seventeenth, remember?” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Cassiopeia A is the remnant of a supernova whose light should have reached the Earth in the seventeenth century, when there were a fair number of astronomers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the seventeenth century, preformation was considered the most logical and consistent explanation for human and animal heredity. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Zero and the infinite were at the very center of the philosophical war taking place during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z So this was what Julia Bishop had intended to do for me in the first moments of my seventeenth birthday, and it was better than anything I’d imagined. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I lay in that tub on the seventeenth floor of this hotel for-women-only, high up over the jazz and push of New York, for near onto an hour, and I felt myself growing pure again. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He looked down at the battered gold watch he had received on his seventeenth birthday. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And so, for her seventeenth birthday, they offered to get her a nose job. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z When seventeenth-century European sailors first saw the southern skies they put objects of seventeenth- century interest in the heavens—toucans and peacocks, telescopes and microscopes, compasses and the sterns of ships. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z By and large Huygens imagined the environments and inhabitants of other planets to be rather like those of seventeenth- century Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On the morning of the seventeenth, another man waited, too. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Even granted the vagaries of spelling in the seventeenth century, why should Newton choose to emphasize this word? The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The term was certainly widely used in the late seventeenth century, but it is more misleading than helpful. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the early seventeenth century Bermuda was well known among ships’ captains for being hard to locate. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Inside was a watch very like the one Mr. and Mrs. Weasley had given Ron for his seventeenth; it was gold, with stars circling around the face instead of hands. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In January of 1977, three months after my seventeenth birthday, I entered my final year of matriculation. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The king’s apartments were buried in the very heart of the pyramid, on the sixteenth and seventeenth levels. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z If, in fact, my spiritual fathers are those seventeenth- century Puritans, there is one important difference between their writings and mine. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The great European thinkers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were much concerned with new ideas of liberty and the refashioning of society. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Adam gave it to me for my seventeenth birthday. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Linguistic evidence, first weighed by anthropologists in the 1970s, suggests that they arrived from the north as late as the seventeenth century, about the time of the first Spanish settlers and missionaries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She reached for one of the papers and read aloud: “‘On May seventeenth, Ronald Taylor jumped into the Arctic Ocean yelling “Sea unicorn!” and he startled a narwhal. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The debate was not new in the second half of the seventeenth century, and neither were the arguments. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This theme of the body as a machine was developed in the seventeenth century by another Italian, Giovanni Borelli, who was an older contemporary and friend of Malpighi. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Five fundamental changes thus interacted and interlocked in the course of the seventeenth century to produce modern science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries you could travel from Holland to China in a year or two, the time it has taken Voyager to travel from Earth to Jupiter.’ Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Birthdays, Death Days, and ESP Probability theory began with gambling problems in the seventeenth century, and something of the gaming flavor and appeal clings to it to this day. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, composers increasingly found that chords had a hierarchy, too: certain chords exert an influence over other chords. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z A simple example of air pressure is the air gun, called in the seventeenth century ‘the wind-gun’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The boats had sat in the warehouse untouched since the seventeenth of September. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Maybe you’ll still be here when I get back,” she insisted after our seventeenth hug. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Unlike Newton, Halley played no part in the politics associated with the problems of the succession at the end of the seventeenth century. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z That language was pioneered in English, where, for example, ‘experience’ and ‘experiment’ began to diverge in meaning during the seventeenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Zohra links her arm with mine and navigates me through the crowds, warning me for the seventeenth time to watch my purse. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Ginny looked up into Harry’s face, took a deep breath, and said, “Happy seventeenth.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He dropped out of school in the seventh grade and ended up in court for “assault by striking” right after his seventeenth birthday. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z What exactly was it that enabled seventeenth- and eighteenth-century science to make progress in a way that previous systems of knowledge could not? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The old philosophy is, by the end of the seventeenth century, scholasticism; modern science is the science of Descartes and Newton. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This development was a huge bonus, with music of the eighteenth, seventeenth and sixteenth centuries first in line for resuscitation, followed by music from even earlier periods. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Already in the seventeenth century the mathematicians’ revolution was becoming indistinguishable from a mechanical revolution. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It was only in the second half of the seventeenth century that he was rescued from relative obscurity and hailed as the prophet of a new age. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the middle years of the seventeenth century experience stopped being something that accorded naturally with the statements of previous authorities and became a caustic solvent of fabulous beliefs. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Because of its potential importance for navigation, the whole business of obtaining accurate star positions was of key importance in the late seventeenth century, both commercially and because of its military implications. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Vice President Andrew Johnson is sworn in as the seventeenth president of the United States. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z His published discourses on the physics of music and on the proper use of dissonance - deliberately clashing discords of various kinds - influenced many, if not all, Italian composers of the seventeenth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z These images, cast in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, were contrasted with those created after enslavement, the Sambo caricatures I had always known. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z But between the seventeenth and eighteenth radio transmissions, without a warning, die engine coughed, roared violently for a second and died. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z But in the case of the geometrical sciences of the seventeenth century the gaps between data and phenomena, and between phenomena and theories, are intended to be virtually non-existent. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z From around the middle of the seventeenth century there is a flood of adjectives that appear in English for scientific experiments, theories or discoveries, all based on the names of scientists. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It has also been claimed that there were no scientists in the seventeenth century because there was no professional role for a scientist to occupy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries gunpowder, printing and the compass were the three inventions of modernity most frequently cited to prove the superiority of the moderns to the ancients. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “You came from Sunda Strait since the seventeenth? In fifteen days?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z As well as banning women from singing in church, the Church authorities in Rome in the early seventeenth century had issued a prohibition on opera. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Similar clocks spread across Europe later in the seventeenth century following the independent work of Christiaan Huygens. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z He could have invited friends to his house....He might even have had brothers and sisters....It would have been his mother who had made his seventeenth birthday cake. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Emblematic of the epoch of sailing-ship exploration and discovery is the revolutionary Dutch Republic of the seventeenth century. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The singer-songwriter’s seventeenth studio album, Before This World, is quite the glorious return to the music world. The Story Of How James Taylor's First Album Of New Music In 13 Years Was Finally Written 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z This year’s race will be her seventeenth New York City Marathon, the first of which she ran at age sixty-nine. An Octagenarian Laces Up Her Sneakers for the New York City Marathon 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z In the aesthetic theory of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, wit is opposed to judgment, which is the skill of making fine distinctions, prising things apart. The Sharp Force and Disgraceful State of the Modern Aphorism 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The key moment in the transition to what scholars call the modern state system arrived in the middle of the seventeenth century, with the famous treaty that ended the Thirty Years’ War. What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z St Dominic In Prayer, painted in the artist's hometown of Toledo in the seventeenth century, set a record price at auction for the Spanish painter. El Greco fetches more than £9m 2013-07-04T09:35:55Z Not long into that semester, I had my seventeenth birthday. Our school shooting 2012-08-20T01:00:00Z For poets, playwrights, editors, and actors from the seventeenth century through much of the nineteenth, Shakespeare’s language wasn’t intoxicating so much as intoxicated: it needed a sobering intervention. Why We (Mostly) Stopped Messing With Shakespeare’s Language 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z “I was there long enough that people were used to me. They’d forgotten about the mechanism of recording,” Longley said recently, in the days after the seventeenth anniversary of America’s presence in Afghanistan. James Longley’s “Angels Are Made of Light” Captures the Daily Despair of Ordinary Afghans 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Superficially, the simulation argument bears some resemblance to the one made by René Descartes, in the seventeenth century, that there could be an undetectable “evil demon” shaping our perceptions. What Are the Odds We Are Living in a Computer Simulation? 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z When The Malcontent was first staged in the Blackfriars playhouse at the turn of the seventeenth century, the cast was made up of a troupe of boy players. Open auditions for Globe theatre 2013-06-18T08:18:25Z So if a film is set in the Netherlands in the seventeenth century I can see how far the costumes and production design and the dialogue already tell the audience that. Alexandre Desplat: A film score in three weeks 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The Grand Trianon was built by Louis XIV in the late seventeenth century as a place of escape from the rigid protocol and formality of the court of Versailles. ArtsBeat: A Close Look at the Ladies of Versailles 2012-07-23T16:57:26Z He recently got Lego’s new edition of the Falcon for his seventeenth birthday. The Force Returns: George Lucas Before the “Star Wars” Prequels 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The earliest antislavery protests started in the New World in the late seventeenth century. Is there any case for religion? Christianity, Islam, atheism and my search for balance and truth 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Isolated examples of passenger elevators also cropped up between the late seventeenth century and the early nineteenth century and are regularly mentioned in histories of technology. The most important invention in the history of the modern city 2014-02-23T13:00:00Z Hollywood film legend Sir Christopher Lee has never been bashful about his passion for the character of Don Quixote, the romantic knight errant of Miguel de Cervantes’ classic novel from the seventeenth century. Christopher Lee Channels Don Quixote 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z "Whether it's your first time or seventeenth time making a dessert, be kind to yourself if something goes wrong," she continues. “I really am a believer in putting sprinkles on everything”: Abi Balingit remixes dessert 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The rule was put well by England’s chief justice, Matthew Hale, in the seventeenth century: “The rape-your-wife privilege”: The horrifying modern legal history of marital rape 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z I scuttled down Steeple Street, entered the Art Deco Biltmore Hotel, and took the elevator to the seventeenth floor. Croissants with Cthulhu 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Travellers’ tales reached the West by the seventeenth century. The Walls Before Trump’s Wall 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z "It seems very medieval and macabre to us. But the mind-set of some people even in the seventeenth century was that destroying a body prevented any kind of second life." Cromwell coffin plate up for auction 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The earliest picture here is Southampton City Art Gallery's extraordinary Summer, by the seventeenth century painter Giuseppe Arcimbaldo, an anamorphic profile of a man made up entirely of seasonal fruit and crops. Good enough to eat? - pictures of food will be on display at the Bowes Museum 2012-10-08T10:00:00Z “Slavery,” Campanella writes, “was an essential element of New York life in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.” Review | The rise, fall and resurgence of Brooklyn 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z But in the bottom half of the seventeenth inning, Day notches three more outs to secure the championship. The secret history of black baseball players in Canada’s great white north 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The Taming of the Shrew,” frequently revived in adaptations throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, was not performed in Shakespeare’s version until 1887, almost three hundred years after its Elizabethan début. Why We (Mostly) Stopped Messing With Shakespeare’s Language 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z This was, in any case, the bargain that was made in the seventeenth century, when Descartes and Galileo deemed consciousness a subjective phenomenon unfit for empirical study. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Early in his career, Rorty had been preoccupied by the major questions of modern philosophy as they first arose in the seventeenth century, alongside the rise of experimental science. Richard Rorty’s Philosophical Argument for National Pride 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Hard as it may be to imagine now, the modern novel, as it emerged in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe, often treated the chapter gingerly, as a strange oddity in need of explanation. The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z So it’s that language, the language of the seventeenth century, that surrounded me. The Fallen Worlds of Philip Pullman 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z "Perhaps the biggest change," Krondl writes, "is that the transportation has been cut from the six or seven months it used to take in the seventeenth century to some two weeks today." When it comes to sustainable spices, ‘single-origin’ isn’t everything 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z First appointed at the turn of the seventeenth century by General Claudio Acquaviva, the Revisors arrived on the scene just in time to confront the intellectual turmoil that we know as the scientific revolution. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z I placed seventeenth, and my friend placed third. Motherlode Blog: Does the P.&G. Olympics Ad Have You Dreaming of Glory by Proxy? Don’t. 2014-01-17T18:52:43Z Ever since Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discovered the world of bacteria through a microscope in the late seventeenth century, humans have tried to look deeper into the world of the infinitesimally small. Superlensing without a super lens: Physicists boost microscopes beyond limits 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The end result of the foreign wars that Spain waged in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries was simple: bankruptcy. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century, as its enemies grew stronger, the empire became more inward-looking, focusing less on external expansion and more on resolving domestic affairs, professionalizing its bureaucracy, and conducting internal reforms. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The walls commonly referred to as the Great Wall of China today are in fact Ming dynasty walls built between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries CE. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The earliest telescopes, developed in the seventeenth century, were optical telescopes, collecting visible light. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century, Isaac Newton performed experiments with lenses and prisms and was able to demonstrate that white light consists of the individual colors of the rainbow combined together. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z England was perhaps the most outstanding example of a state in which the absolutist form of monarchy resolutely failed during the seventeenth century, and yet the state itself emerged all the stronger. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z As the fortunes of Spain and Portugal declined in the seventeenth century, England, France, and the Netherlands claimed territory in Asia and the Americas and established their own trading posts on the African coast. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z French astronomers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were pioneers in determining the dimensions of Earth, so it was logical to use their information as the foundation of the new system. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Religious intolerance characterized the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, an age of powerful state religions with the authority to impose and enforce belief systems on the population. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, many scientists investigated gas behavior, providing the first mathematical descriptions of the behavior of matter. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z These attitudes started undergoing significant changes in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, mostly as a result of the incredible success of overseas corporations, groups that generated enormous wealth outside of the auspices of mercantilist theory. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z By the early seventeenth century, Spain, Portugal, England, France, and the Netherlands all had established colonies in the Americas. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Besides the Maunder Minimum in the seventeenth century, sunspot numbers were somewhat lower during the first part of the nineteenth century than they are now; this period is called the Little Maunder Minimum. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In comparison to Catholic Spain, however, Protestant England remained a very weak imperial player in the early seventeenth century, with only a few infant colonies in the Americas in the early 1600s. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z According to John Locke, an English political philosopher of the seventeenth century, all people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z For the better part of the seventeenth century, the Dutch controlled an enormous amount of the hugely profitable trade in luxury goods and spices from the East Indies as a result. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the course of the seventeenth century, England, France, and the Netherlands set up colonies throughout the Caribbean on islands either not claimed by Spain or taken from it. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z There is clear evidence that it was unusually cold in Europe during part of the seventeenth century. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z With their outposts in New Netherlands and the Caribbean, the Dutch had established themselves in the seventeenth century as a commercially powerful rival to Spain. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Find the seventeenth term of a sequence where the first term is −21 and the common difference is two. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z The institution of serfdom was cemented in the midst of the chaos of the seventeenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z England and the Netherlands fought four wars for control of transatlantic trade in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Since the seventeenth century, it has been generally accepted that it is Earth that turns, but not until the nineteenth century did the French physicist Jean Foucault provide an unambiguous demonstration of this rotation. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Spain led the charge against Protestantism, leading to decades of undeclared religious wars between Spain and England, and religious intolerance and violence characterized much of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The third term is −13 and the seventeenth term is 15. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z His wars in the late seventeenth century resulted in the seizure of small territories around the existing French borders, most notably in the Pyrenees. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Sherbet—originally a chilled Iranian drink—was introduced to Italy in the seventeenth century by way of the empire, and soon consumers in France and England were delighting in it as people do today. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century, several observers described what appeared to them as a narrow red “streak” or “fringe” around the edge of the Moon during a brief instant after the Sun’s photosphere had been covered. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Why didn’t England make stronger attempts to colonize the New World before the late sixteenth to early seventeenth century? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Integral notation goes back to the late seventeenth century and is one of the contributions of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, who is often considered to be the codiscoverer of calculus, along with Isaac Newton. Calculus, Volume 1 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z The exemplary case of absolutist government coming to fruition was that of France in the seventeenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century, Sultan Murad IV, fearful that rebellion might be plotted in coffeehouses, banned them, and citizens who persisted in drinking coffee risked being sentenced to death. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Pursuing sables and other fur-bearing animals across the vast cold forests of northern Asia, Russian merchants reached the Pacific in the early seventeenth century, during the early decades of English settlement in Virginia. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The change in the status of Africans in the Chesapeake to that of enslaved people occurred in the last decades of the seventeenth century. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The seventeenth victim’s family chose not to sue. Parkland school shooting: victim’s families settle lawsuit against US gov't for FBI’s failure to stop gunman 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z All of those things first converged in England at the end of the seventeenth and start of the eighteenth centuries. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Many Muslim clerics and scholars also objected to the smoking of tobacco, which had been introduced from the Americas in the sixteenth century and become popular in the Ottoman Empire by the seventeenth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries, enslaved Africans were by far the largest group of people who crossed the Atlantic to America, possibly numbering as many as 10 million people over four centuries. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, by the end of the seventeenth century, the English everywhere in America—and particularly in the Chesapeake Bay colonies—had come to rely on enslaved Africans. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The appropriately titled “Frontiers” expansion was first teased last month, and represents the game’s seventeenth major update since its launch five years ago. No Man’s Sky free update adds alien settlements for you to discover and rule 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The irony of the fact that England was the first state to move toward “modern” patterns and political dominance is that, at the start of the seventeenth century, England was a relative backwater. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z By the seventeenth century, dozens of Indigenous negotiators had gone to Europe to appeal directly to the monarchs for aid and for military and economic benefits. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The English would extend a chain of colonies up and down the Atlantic seaboard by the end of the seventeenth century, with even more valuable sugar colonies sprinkled among the Caribbean islands. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In 1954, Vietnamese forces finally defeated the French, and the country was temporarily divided at the seventeenth parallel. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The second part of the presentation goes into the American colonies in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries when it took on new meaning amid the struggle for freedom against British rule. Bible Museum Magna Carta exhibition explores role of Bible and English Church in struggle for liberty 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The traditional right of parliament was to approve or reject taxes, but an open question as of the early seventeenth century was whether it had the right to set laws as well. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, mercantilist theory was embraced by most European nations, especially France and England. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z As the sixteenth century became the seventeenth, several nations of northern Europe, notably England, France, and the Netherlands, challenged Spain and Portugal by using the ocean to greatly expand their contacts with Africa and America. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, humans could derive power only from the wind, water, animals, or other humans. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “We can’t be sure, but there’s a good argument that before the seventeenth century, smallpox was endemic and mild,” he says. Smallpox and other viruses plagued humans much earlier than suspected 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Until the latter half of the seventeenth century, these were small-scale colonies compared to the vast states of Central and South America. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the course of Europe’s seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, public spaces became a pervasive feature of its intellectual culture for the first time. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The Netherlands was England’s closest economic competitor in the seventeenth century. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Other transatlantic travelers, including diseases, goods, plants, animals, and even ideas like the concept of private land ownership, further influenced life in America during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “All these attractions . . . were to a certain extent amplified by one of the new inventions of the seventeenth century: the popular press,” as Johnson writes. Review | He was one of the most hunted men on Earth — and then he disappeared 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z In turn, Russian fur trappers and traders arrived at the Pacific in the late seventeenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Chapters 1 and 8, in particular, provide useful overviews of the salons of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, respectively. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The growth and social development of the English colonies in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries took place within a larger framework of Atlantic commerce and empire. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z During the seventeenth century, native peoples grew increasingly dependent on European trade items. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z A seventeenth, Rhode Island, closed child care facilities to everyone. When Can Child Care Resume? 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z By the seventeenth century, the peoples of Africa, the Americas, Europe, and Asia were all linked by commerce, trade, politics, slavery, and warfare. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1806, Britain took formal control over the Dutch Cape Colony, established by Dutch traders in the seventeenth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Manhattan residents spoke 18 different languages in the seventeenth century, more than any other town in North or South America. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century, Galileo faced persecution for his heretical views on astronomy.Credit: Galileo’s story is always relevant 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z When they halved the seventeenth in par fours, Snead’s face finally relaxed into a smile. AP Was There: Snead tops Hogan in playoff to win ‘54 Masters 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z During the seventeenth century, changes in how educated Europeans understood the natural world marked the emergence of a recognizably modern scientific perspective. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z By the middle of the seventeenth century, however, Mughal dominance in India was being threatened. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Commercial competition sparked three Anglo-Dutch wars in the seventeenth century, and New Netherland became a pawn in these conflicts. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century, the French philosopher René Descartes imagined an animal brain acting through hydraulic mechanisms, while maintaining a view of the divine nature of a mind separate from matter. Neuroscience needs some new ideas 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z “I believe the guy who came in ninth should be awarded eighth. I believe the guy who finished seventeenth should be awarded sixteenth and, of course, I believe I deserve that gold medal,” he said. Swimming: Le Clos had no doubt that Sun Yang was a 'dirty swimmer' 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z In other words, while the monarchs of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries certainly knew they were doing something differently than had their predecessors, they did not use the term “absolutism” itself. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite efforts of the shogun’s government to prevent Japanese contact with Europeans, “Dutch learning,” knowledge gained from the Dutch on Dejima, played an important part in Japanese life in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Uniformity had eroded since the seventeenth century, for the Crown had finally forced the dissenting colonies to stop persecuting Anglicans, Quakers, and other non-Puritans. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z On Danny’s seventeenth birthday, the group had a meeting planned, but only a few of the kids were able to come. After ICE Came to Morton, Mississippi 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Three groups behind him, Reid bogeyed the 469-yard sixteenth after his drive found water and doubled the seventeenth with a poor pitch and pitifully rushed short putt for bogey. A young Payne Stewart rarely made it easy, even in victory - Golf Digest 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z That changed starting in the early seventeenth century, primarily in France. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Mali continued in this diminished state until the late seventeenth century, by which time most non-Malinke people had asserted their independence and reverted to rule by individual mansas. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century, strict Calvinists taught that even infants were inherently sinful, so the parents’ job was to break a child’s will and teach him or her obedience to human and divine authority. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z As a result, at the end of 2015, Gray decided that the center would stop providing abortions to women who were past the seventeenth week of pregnancy. Fighting for Abortion Access in the South 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z While answering questions, Payne said he felt badly for Reid and that he was as surprised as anyone by his double bogey five on the seventeenth hole. A young Payne Stewart rarely made it easy, even in victory - Golf Digest 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Already by the seventeenth century, former prejudices against coal as dirty and distasteful had given way to the necessity of its use as a fuel source for heat. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z As a result of this altered state of affairs, the scope of the trans-Saharan trade in enslaved people doubled between the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to an estimated 900,000 enslaved people. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Wars and ecological pressures began to undermine the largest Mississippian chiefdoms before de Soto’s arrival, and epidemics apparently depleted most of the others by the time English colonizers arrived in the seventeenth century. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Playfully entitled “Seventeen/Twenty One”—a reference not to the year 1721 but to the seventeenth and the twenty-first centuries—it constitutes a new kind of classicism, made from elements of the old. William Forsythe’s Self-Portrait in Absentia 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Some years ago, Mooney made a Cooper family tree, starting with Reuben Cooper, a Portuguese Jewish metal merchant who came to the United States in the seventeenth century. A Photographer at the Ends of the Earth 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z The empire as a whole enjoyed levels of commercial and agricultural productivity not seen again until the seventeenth century CE. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z By the seventeenth century, the slave trade on the Swahili coast had assumed enormous proportions, with an influx of traders from Oman on the Arabian Peninsula. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Calvin’s demanding faith took deep root in English America, where a search for different versions of religious and moral perfection would be a recurrent cultural theme from the seventeenth century to the twenty-first. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z I have a Latin lexicon from the seventeenth century, once owned by a clergyman. Reader, I Googled It 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z By the seventeenth century, the losses were so great that a French explorer considered them a justification for racism: “It appears visibly that God wishes that they yield their place to new peoples.” How Mosquitoes Changed Everything 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The Middle Eastern economy during the fifteenth through seventeenth centuries was part of a genuinely global trade network. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Between the beginning and the end of the seventeenth century, the number of enslaved people sold on the Swahili coast quadrupled from roughly one thousand to four thousand per year. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The movements that brought John Smith and Powhatan together were part of a vortex of changes in the seventeenth century that transformed people all around the basin of the Atlantic Ocean. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z We race by crumbling dry-stone walls, stone-ender homes built in the style of the seventeenth century, and deer munching on frozen grass. Cardiologist by day, Mafia doctor by night 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, countertenors were effectively displaced by castrati. A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z To cite just one example, the price of grain increased by 630% in England over the course of the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, driving peasants on the edge of subsistence to even greater desperation. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The activities of European slave traders, who arrived in the region beginning in the seventeenth century, quickly dwarfed those of the Muslim slavers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Its mines still yielded vast quantities of silver, but Spain’s economic and military might began to ebb in the early seventeenth century, allowing England, France, and Holland to advance by exchanging America’s products for Europe’s. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Lunar literature began to crystallize in the ferment of the Renaissance, and to surge in the seventeenth century. Moon on the mind: two millennia of lunar literature 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Patriarchal biases of the seventeenth century steered early theories of human reproduction; histories of colonialism continue to influence descriptions of infectious disease, among many other aspects of life. Brain in a dish, babies by design: what it means to be human 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z Historians now refer to a “general crisis of the seventeenth century” in addressing this phenomenon. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The Dutch East India Company purchased approximately half a million enslaved people in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to work in Dutch colonies in the Indian Ocean. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The death rate remained higher in Virginia than in England for most of the seventeenth century, so many of these children died young. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Merkel, in her comments earlier this week, said, wryly, that she was “not that familiar with the bylaws of the British Parliament from the seventeenth century.” Brexit Is Postponed, but Chaos Still Reigns 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z “Contemporary notions of truth, scientific expertise, public administration, experimental evidence and progress are all legacies of the seventeenth century,” Davies writes. A Political Economist on the End of the Age of Objectivity 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z That being noted, there is no question that things had changed significantly over the course of the seventeenth century: governments were bigger, better organized, and more explicitly hierarchical in organization. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Beginning in the seventeenth century, Russian forces pushed south across the steppes toward Ottoman territory. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z By the end of the seventeenth century, a couple of hundred sugar barons owned most of Barbados, each operating one or more plantations of about 200 acres and about the same number of African slaves. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Many students of science spend a fair bit of time learning about the theorists and experimentalists of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Stewpots and string: how scientists make do 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z But, as Bailyn spelled out in his classic “The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution,” the colonists were also shaped by the views of the radicals behind the English Civil War of the seventeenth century. Roger Stone’s and Jerome Corsi’s Time in the Barrel 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z There were only four years of peace in the entire seventeenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Absolute monarchies appeared in Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries as feudalism declined and new countries arose from medieval kingdoms. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Over the course of the seventeenth century, these feelings and actions intensified, until we can speak of whites’ “racial” hostility to Indians, even without well-developed theories of race. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z He noted that none of the Duarte siblings had children, meaning that the family had vanished from Antwerp by the end of the seventeenth century. The Dizzying Democratization of Baroque Music 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z First developed in the seventeenth century by the Italians—their clear, open vowels suited it perfectly—bel canto does a number of felicitous things at once. Roomful of Teeth Is Revolutionizing Choral Music 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Ultimately, the Dutch Golden Age was the seventeenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the seventeenth century, Parliament also began to prohibit colonists from manufacturing certain goods that were also produced in England, to prevent them from underselling English merchants. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The English Parliament gained strength in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and new laws and new taxes could not be imposed without its consent. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Brahe was an ebullient figure—he had a brass nose from a duelling incident—and a keen sponsor of alchemy, a common pursuit at princely courts at the turn of the seventeenth century. Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Used for centuries by the indigenous people of the Andes as a cure for fevers, Cinchona became known to Jesuits stationed in Peru in the early seventeenth century. How Have Plants Shaped Human Societies? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z “Capitulation Agreements” that had begun as concessions to religious minorities had been extended to European merchants over the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z What were some of the successful movements to resist foreign expansion in Africa and the Americas in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Puritanism grew slowly in the reign of Elizabeth and continued to spread in the early seventeenth century. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Bricks and roof tiles excavated from a Lithuanian castle, dated to between the thirteenth and seventeenth centuries, still bear the fingerprints of their young creators. Prehistoric children as young as eight worked as brickmakers and miners 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Vice President Mike Pence marked the seventeenth anniversary of 9/11 at the Pentagon by praising the bravery of those who died in the terrorist attacks that day. Mike Pence remembers 9/11 Pentagon attack: ‘Heroes give us hope’ 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z One of the many self portraits of the Dutch master Rembrandt, the most prominent painter associated with the golden age of Dutch culture in the seventeenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The Sultanate of Women lasted more than a century, ending in the late seventeenth century when a number of sultans died unexpectedly in a short period. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z This did not mean that seventeenth- or eighteenth-century England had become a democracy. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The ‘voyages of discovery’ that began with Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan fuelled knowledge, but they also involved violence and privateering: by the seventeenth century, huge ships “laden with cargo and cannon” filled sea lanes. The long entanglement of war and astrophysics 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Woods went on to par the sixteenth and seventeenth holes, and then holed a twenty-foot putt on the final green, which prompted one of his signature fist pumps and hysterical whoops from the crowd. A Great Victory in Defeat for Tiger Woods 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Britain also fought Spain in both the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, ultimately acquiring Jamaica and Florida as colonies. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z European military technology caught up to and then surpassed Ottoman capabilities over the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z By the final quarter of the seventeenth century, Virginia, Plymouth, and Massachusetts Bay had burst their original boundaries to spawn Maryland, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z That invasive censorship happened at all signals that, at least until the trials of Galileo Galilei in the early seventeenth century, the Church found anatomical illustrations more dangerous than heliocentrism. Sex, religion and a towering treatise on anatomy 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z That might be a stretch for Wolves, but they are more likely to finish seventh than seventeenth. Wolves v Everton: Premier League – live! 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z In Europe, sugar consumption doubled every 25 years during this period and it was ultimately the profits of sugar that helped bankroll the British growth in power in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the late seventeenth century, public forums had been relatively uncommon in Europe outside England. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Subsequent kings and ministers followed Walpole’s example, so British society and government became far more stable in the eighteenth century than it was in the seventeenth. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Over subsequent centuries, Descartes’s view of living things as complex machines inspired new heights in manufacture, and Europe reached peak automaton in the seventeenth to early nineteenth centuries. Ancient dreams of intelligent machines: 3,000 years of robots 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z We stand at our windows, all of us, from the second floor to the seventeenth, and hold aloft large signs with black arrows on them. Fiction by Zadie Smith: “Now More Than Ever” 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Most Native American slaves quickly died off or escaped and hence the Atlantic Slave Trade between Africa and the New World began in earnest by the early seventeenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z By the seventeenth century, the French West India Company had moved its main trading site to Whydah, making it one of the region’s most important slave ports, second only to Luanda in Angola. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z British North America changed a great deal between the twin crises of Metacom’s War and Bacon’s Rebellion in the late seventeenth century and the eve of the Seven Years’ War in 1756. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z After dodos disappeared from Mauritius, in the seventeenth century, naturalists came to believe that the bird had only been a legend. The Obsessive Search for the Tasmanian Tiger 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z It was the day after my seventeenth birthday. More than 30 years later, a visit to the old home where kids played and Dad used to smoke his pipe 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z This cycle of exchange grew decade-by-decade over the course of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century, the Ottomans found their power being eclipsed by that of Russia in the Black Sea region. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Huddersfield would be very, very, very happy just to finish seventeenth. Huddersfield v Bournemouth: Premier League – live! 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z The mechanical philosophy of Descartes and others became the intellectual underpinning of much of the new science in the second half of the seventeenth century, but was always suspect in Catholic countries. History: Science and the Reformation : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The cemetery was closed and a crypt constructed deep beneath St. Michael’s in the seventeenth century. There Are Better Ways to Mourn 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z A graphic novel about the bumptious philosophers of the seventeenth century? Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Tariffs were placed on foreign products, and in the second half of the seventeenth century, laws were passed requiring that all ships bringing goods to England have English owners and a predominantly English crew. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “Everyone was crazy about measuring the world in the seventeenth century, yet units of measurement were barely mentioned in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries,” she says. The ‘time machine’ reconstructing ancient Venice’s social networks 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The intellectual problems that led to Kepler's new astronomy, and made possible the Newtonian synthesis, would still have been in place by the early seventeenth century. History: Science and the Reformation : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z One man, who escaped from the seventeenth floor with his aunt, said he heard no fire alarms going off. What to Know About the Deadly Fire at West London's Grenfell Tower 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z A Guatemalan immigrant, Osiel was just weeks past his seventeenth birthday, too young by law to work in a factory. Exploitation and Abuse at the Chicken Plant 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Other Anabaptist movements included the Hutterites, the Mennonites, and the Amish, which broke from the larger Mennonite movement in the seventeenth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the seventeenth century, Shah Abbas I built the Lotfollah Mosque, in Isfahan, probably as a private sanctuary for his harem. Vacation in Iran 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z “The Church was the National Science Foundation of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries,” he remarks. Physics: Revelations of fundamental science : Nature : Nature Research 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z “The constant use of history to justify conservative results leads to the cynical conclusion that the country has a seventeenth century Court as it enters the twenty-first century,” Chemerinsky wrote in 1993. Weaponizing the Past 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z In 2012, Defense News ranked him seventeenth on its “100 Most Influential” list, heralding the report as something that “might have ended his career” but which, instead, “accelerated it.” Michael Flynn, General Chaos 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z The wars of religion continued into the seventeenth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the sixteenth century, we began to lose our minds; in the seventeenth century, our hearts. When Things Go Missing 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z The Pietist movement, which arose in the late seventeenth century, aimed at reinvigorating an orthodox Lutheran establishment that, in its view, had become too rigid. Bach’s Holy Dread 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z In the seventeenth century, most of England’s American colonies had an established religion, an arrangement that, a revolution later, they abdicated. Weaponizing the Past 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Yellow fever hit the developed world in the seventeenth century, dengue in the nineteenth, chikungunya in the twentieth, and now Zika in the twenty-first. Mosquitoes: New contender for most lethal animal : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z England, France, and the Netherlands thus joined Spain and Portugal in establishing colonies in the Americas in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The facsimile needed to look like it was painted in the seventeenth century, with gravity taking its toll. The Factory of Fakes 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Westerink says that the supposed Dutch Golden Age, in the seventeenth century, was in fact a “gray era,” tainted by colonialism. Race, Colonialism, and the Netherlands’ Golden Coach 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Instead, his team estimates that humans domesticated beer yeasts starting in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century. Ale genomics: how humans tamed beer yeast 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z It spoke to whether science should be based on empiricism or explanatory hypothesis — a question that had exercised Newton and Robert Boyle in the seventeenth century. In retrospect: A New System of Chemical Philosophy : Nature : Nature Research 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The new colonies were quite different from those that European powers had established in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z For instance, in treating the philosophy of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, it is conventional to cast it as a struggle between “rationalists” and “empiricists.” Are We Really So Modern? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Trump wasn’t Rossi’s first, second or third choice — “he was seventeenth.” State’s anti-Trump delegates in failed rebellion 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Bacteria were discovered in the seventeenth century, but the golden age of microbiology did not begin for another two hundred years. Miracle Microbes? 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z There he met Nelson Cruz, who was then twenty-four, and had been incarcerated since five days after his seventeenth birthday. Education of a Jailhouse Lawyer 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z By his seventeenth birthday, he was an outstanding junior, especially on clay, reaching the French Open boys’ final in 2011. The Next Great Men’s Tennis Player? 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z But the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were one of those rare periods when a lot of people cared, because their sense of the world was decomposing so dramatically. Are We Really So Modern? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Hoi An, a town in Vietnam with hundreds of buildings from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, is just two metres above the sea, near an eroding shore. How Climate Change Will Destroy Our Global Heritage 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z At least for now, there will be no seventeenth visit to Muirfield by the world’s oldest championship. Muirfield vote fails to admit women members, club removed from Open rota - Golf Digest 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Not until the seventeenth century did the English, who fixated on the giraffe’s camel-ish shape and leopard-ish coloring, stop calling it a camelopard. How the Giraffe Got Its Neck 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Sunderland, meanwhile, worked their low-rent magic once again: on Sunday, after an inspired 3–2 win over last season’s league champion, Chelsea, they claimed seventeenth place outright. The Kings of Seventeenth Place 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z But Baruch Spinoza, another revolutionary thinker of the seventeenth century, went furthest in reconceiving the idea of God, in ways so radical that his name became a byword for dangerous atheism. Are We Really So Modern? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The prize jumped to its latest height when no one won the Wednesday drawing for the seventeenth time in a row, NBC reports. The Powerball Jackpot Just Reached the Top 10 in Prize Sums 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z April, 1986, the Masters, Jack Nicklaus at forty-six years old, making birdie on the seventeenth hole, raising his putter into the air, taking a one-shot lead. “Game 7, 1986” and the Moments After the Moment that Everyone Remembers 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z At the par-four seventeenth, however, he hit his ball over the green, setting up a tough comeback shot. The 2016 Masters: Jordan Spieth Gets the Yorkshire Treatment 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z In effect, it’s a battle for seventeenth place. The Kings of Seventeenth Place 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Caramels are an American invention that emerged from the European caramelized sugar of the seventeenth century. Secrets of the penny candy jar: From Tootsie Rolls to Necco wafers, the real story behind every nostalgic treat 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Trump won his sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth states. Hillary Clinton Versus Donald Trump: The Battle Ahead 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The cause of the big flash, only the seventeenth ever detected, remains a puzzle, but spotting a host galaxy is a key moment in the study of such bursts. Radio flash tracked to faraway galaxy - BBC News 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z They found that, for example, ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and ‘Rumpelstiltskin’, which were first recorded in literature in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, date to between 2,500 and 6,000 years ago. Creepy-crawlies, cultural tales and clever canines: this week’s hot topics 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z They finished seventeenth last season, and are currently on their fourth manager in fifteen months; they are also up for sale. The Kings of Seventeenth Place 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z In the seventeenth century, most natural philosophers believed that every type of living organism on the face of the Earth had always existed, from the very beginning of the Earth’s creation. This is how science lost God: Atheism, evolution and the long road to Richard Dawkins’ latest Twitter controversy 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z In graduate school, I decide to write my doctoral thesis on how Italian architecture influenced English playwrights of the seventeenth century. In Translation 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z A reformulation of Pascal’s wager became a dialogue between the seventeenth-century philosopher and a mugger from another dimension. The Doomsday Invention 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Stock was first used to describe the funds available for a company’s operations in the early seventeenth century. From ‘Bubble’ to ‘Crash,’ the Incredible Origins of 7 Finance Terms 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z As European colonialism engulfed Cherokee Country in the Southeast during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Cherokees began innovating their social and cultural traditions to better meet the challenges of their times. Why So Many Americans Claim Cherokee Ancestry 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The theory was an old one, but it had gained traction in the late seventeenth century as a response to the theories of one of the most important thinkers of all time, René Descartes. This is how science lost God: Atheism, evolution and the long road to Richard Dawkins’ latest Twitter controversy 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Game Four also happens to be Paul’s seventeenth birthday, and he says it’s his happiest one ever.” The Mets: Not In My Wildest Dreams 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The seventeenth COP, which coincided with the seventh MOP, took place in South Africa. The Woman Who Could Stop Climate Change 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Goldman remains the undisputed leader in the global M&A arena – bagging the top spot in terms of fees generated for the seventeenth consecutive quarter. Q2 2015 U.S. Investment Bank Round-Up: Advisory Services 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Since the seventeenth century, a fundamental axiom of Anglo-American law has been that “no man shall be a judge in his own case.” Does the Supreme Court Need a Code of Conduct? 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The cynical tone of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Japanese fiction set in the pleasure districts of Kyoto and Edo suggests that Tanizaki may have had a point. Why “The Tale of Genji” Is Still Seductive 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The examples above are from the eighteenth century, but we can also find examples of y’all in the seventeenth. Y’all: It’s Older Than We Knew 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Next door to Witanhurst is The Grove, a row of gorgeous brick houses from the late seventeenth century. London’s Most Mysterious Mansion 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Berry was kidnapped in 2003, while walking home from her job at Burger King, the day before her seventeenth birthday. Cleveland Kidnap Victims Recount Ordeal 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The tribe had been decimated by disease in the seventeenth century, and the last speakers died a hundred years ago. Can Dying Languages Be Saved? 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Duchenne cast aside the pseudoscientific literature on physiognomy—reading character and morality in people’s faces—that had been piling up since the seventeenth century. The Last Time I Smiled 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Before coffee became prevalent in the late seventeenth century, nearly all members of society indulged in different alcoholic beverages, varying based on social status. 5 Ways Coffee Changed the Course of History in England 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z It added, apparently with relief: “He does not, however, engage in Soviet studies. His period is the seventeenth century.” MI5 spied on leading British historians for decades, secret files reveal 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z First settled in the early seventeenth century, its streets are lined with buildings hundreds of years old. Renewable energy: Wind power tests the waters 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z There was nothing secret about this, and nothing new; as Wills later observed, Pascal said much the same thing, albeit in impeccable French, in the seventeenth century. The Nixon Memorial 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Officer Jose Estrada, a spokesperson for the Chicago Police Department, said police received a call around 9:50 a.m. local time about shots fired on the seventeenth floor of the building. Police: One Man Dead, Another Hospitalized After Downtown Chicago Shooting 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z As the violence in the Middle East hits its seventeenth day, the news continues to be bad. What Is Public Anymore and Other Fascinating News on the Web 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Historical conservation techniques seem bizarre to us today – for example, the Sistine Chapel was restored in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries using, among other things, wine and sponges made of bread. Modern Chemistry Techniques Save Ancient Art 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Liberalism, as it developed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and flowered in the nineteenth, puts major emphasis on the freedom of individuals to control their own destinies. It's Liberalism Day -- Real Liberalism, Not The Phony, Authoritarian Kind 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z In the seventeenth century many readers looked to the new newspapers for raw information, which they then gathered together at the end of the year as a sort of informal contemporary chronicle. The Invention Of News: How The World Came To Know About Itself 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Way back in the seventeenth century, the British Isles were convulsed by a bloody civil war. Strategy Lessons From The Real "Game of Thrones" 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z It's the seventeenth temporary "patch" to a broken payment formula that dates to 1997 and comes after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on financing a permanent fix. Obama signs bill temporarily fixing Medicare fees 2014-04-02T05:08:33Z It’s the seventeenth temporary “patch” to a broken payment formula that dates to 1997 and comes after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on financing a permanent fix. Congress Passes Bill to Stop Cut to Medicare Docs 2014-03-31T23:29:54Z The emergence of the newspaper in the early seventeenth century represents an attempt to square this circle. Rumor, gossip, nonsense: How the news became a nightmare 2014-03-29T18:00:00Z This was, after Galileo, becoming available in Europe in the seventeenth century. How Atheism Helped Create the Modern World [Excerpt] 2014-03-14T13:50:00Z As the wellspring of the Enlightenment, the seventeenth century witnessed considerable botanical discovery and geographical exploration in the New World and the Far East. In retrospect: Sylva 2014-03-13T17:20:24.852Z It's the seventeenth by-election in less than four years. VIDEO: Prospects for Wythenshawe by-election 2014-02-06T10:12:23Z That same growth would push Turkey up from its current position as the seventeenth biggest economy in the world up to thirteenth place by 2050, according to Goldman Sachs. Turkey booms but where are the Brits? 2013-05-17T11:53:10Z Mice and black rats were probably the first to arrive, introduced by pirates or whalers in the seventeenth century; since the 1980s, Norway rats have found their way there too. Invasive species: The 18-km2 rat trap 2013-05-15T17:20:48.780Z The university glows with momentous locations, such as the place where Robert Boyle discovered Boyle’s law in the seventeenth century and the track where Roger Bannister ran the first sub-four-minute mile in 1954. History, Science and the History of Science 2013-04-26T16:15:10.750Z In the seventeenth century, as now, seeing is believing. Building a scientific method around the ideal of objectivity. 2013-03-05T19:45:03.383Z Throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Icelandic men fathered children at much higher ages than they do today, averaging between 34 and 38. Fathers bequeath more mutations as they age 2012-08-22T17:20:29.743Z By the seventeenth century, however, this Charter had fallen victim to the rise of the commodity economy and capitalist practice and morality. Noam Chomsky on post-legal America 2012-07-23T14:37:00Z Editor’s Note: This article is the seventeenth piece in a series taken from BizBuySell.com’s Guide to Selling Your Small Business. Selling Your Business: Gain the Buyer's Trust 2012-07-06T19:30:53Z He succeeded in tracing the defect through nine generations, back to the seventeenth century. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z Those are the words, not of a modern scientist, but of the seventeenth century monk, Jean Mabillon; they sum up his literary profession of faith. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Discussions in England, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, as to the existence of, 20. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Not till the seventeenth century did the experiments of Redi refute a doctrine which had held part of the biological field for above two thousand years, and which still has adherents. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z That the seventeenth century physician himself was not always proof against these products of ancient ignorance and superstition, is abundantly apparent. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z It was on a Friday, the seventeenth day of the month of Ramadhan. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z In seventeenth and eighteenth century Italy the practice seems to have been common, witness Casanova. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z I have endeavoured, however, to represent most accurately, without prejudice or favour, the conduct of the French Catholics to French Protestants, and of Protestants to Catholics, during the persecutions of the seventeenth century. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z So, with a certain shrinking from anatomical work, Huxley studied medicine for a time under a relative, and in his seventeenth year entered the Charing Cross Hospital School as a student. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z In the belief in witchcraft and in the superstitions of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the centuries of the rise of natural science, it assumed frightful pathological dimensions. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z The 150 surviving sheets of Leonardo's anatomical studies reached England in the seventeenth century and eventually made it into the Royal Collection, bound into an album with 450 of his more artistic drawings. Medicine: Leonardo's anatomy years 2012-04-23T13:50:26.960Z But these efforts were still attended by very imperfect success, for the worldly nuns of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries chafed at the irksome restriction no less than did their predecessors of the middle ages. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Holycross was founded for the Cistercian order, and remained in undamaged condition until the suppression of monasteries in the latter part of the seventeenth century. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z However, in this, both Augustine and Thomas Aquinas, and many men of science down to the latter part of the seventeenth century, followed him. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z It may be of interest to add that the last was the seventeenth Parliament of Queensland, which gives to each an average of about three years, the present maximum statutory term of the Legislative Assembly. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z Her dress seemed to be of cambric or dimity, and from Mary's description, was that worn by ladies in the seventeenth century. Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas 2012-04-21T02:00:22.650Z In much, as we have seen, they differed from the current doctrines of the Church, carrying their aberrations further than those which in the seventeenth century were so severely repressed in Molinos and the Illuminati. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z It is remarkable that the myths and legends about her should have been more prevalent during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in England than in Ireland. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z He was articled in his seventeenth year to a railway engineer, and followed that profession until he was twenty-five. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z The third session of the seventeenth Parliament opened on 29th June, 1909. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z But the nineteenth century was not the seventeenth, neither was Sainte-Beuve a Boileau, to stem the current of exaggeration and egotism. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z The facility with which the exiled Cavaliers took to the sea is strange to modern ideas, but in the seventeenth century the line between soldier and sailor was not very finely drawn. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z It seems, not like Glendaloch, Monasterboice, and many other places that were abandoned at an early date, to have had a church or monastery on it until the beginning of the seventeenth century. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z By the middle of the seventeenth century, after a series of reincarnations, Nawang Lobsang had made himself master of Tibet and transferred his capital to Lhasa. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Madeline was in her seventeenth year at the time, romantic, inexperienced and impressionable. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z —Paul Hoste, a Jesuit, published early in the seventeenth century a small quarto with diagrams on "Breaking the Line," so much discussed, as being first done in Rodney's action. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 111, December 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-08T02:00:23.437Z In the first half of the seventeenth century religious feeling had been strong in all classes, and the tone of morality high. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Many enterprises were started by the French and English in the seventeenth century, but the Hudson’s Bay Company became the Goliath of them all. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z In the seventeenth century the Strand was a species of country road, connecting the city with Westminster; and on its southern side stood a number of noblemen’s residences, with gardens towards the river. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z Those two poor women were by the jury found guilty, and hanged on the seventeenth day of March, 1664, one week after their trial. A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z Sir Thomas More had chambers there, and there Dr. Donne, the poetical divine, attempted to study law in his seventeenth year. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z A large mass of soil had broken away in the middle of the seventeenth century, carrying cottages and cattle to headlong ruin. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z There was a new shuffle of the cards in the hands of the Fates and the Furies as the seventeenth century moved on apace. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z In the seventeenth century a vessel of 1,500 tons was considered of enormous size. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z But no one in the seventeenth century thought so. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The taste of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries for these materialistic representations was such that for the scenic features of the longer mysteries they contented themselves sometimes with a simple pantomime. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In the seventeenth century, we find the celebrated Marquis of Worcester describing such apparatus. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z A prominent pirate of the seventeenth century was Captain Charles Vane, the details of whose career would, however, read much like some already given in the lives of earlier freebooters. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z When the seventeenth century was in its early youth, that vast ocean which stretches from Asia to the Antarctic was scarcely known by navigators. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z And she retained it in all its mysterious power through the seventeenth century and into the eighteenth; men vying for her love when she was ninety. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The settlement of Virginia took place at the commencement of the seventeenth century. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In his seventeenth year, he published a small volume of poems which possessed considerable merit. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z As we have seen, the seventeenth century presented innumerable examples of piracy on a grand scale. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z They became possessed of real estate at St. John's during the latter half of the seventeenth century, described as "a plantation"—a term signifying full proprietorship. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z In the seventeenth century the palace became the residence of Queen Christina of Sweden, who died here on April 19, 1689, in a room which is distinguished by two columns of painted wood. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z He died at the age of seventy-two, like a saint as he had lived, having given himself to God since his seventeenth year. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He was probably born in Argyleshire, Scotland, at the close of the seventeenth century. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Nor under the industrial conditions of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries did there appear to be any practical difficulty in the way of enforcement. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z It would speak badly for the chirurgic skill of the seventeenth century if they did. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z The rest were destroyed in the seventeenth century. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In a more general view it would, perhaps, be better to start this small article with some notice of the women painters of the seventeenth, eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day 2012-03-29T02:00:13.340Z All this went on until the sixteenth or seventeenth century. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z No theaters were built on the modern plan until in the sixteenth century in France, and not until the seventeenth did any catastrophe worthy of record occur. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z This name was all but obsolete soon after the Reformation set in, but it lingered on till the end of the seventeenth century. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Opening from the left aisle is the chapel of the Caetani family, with tombs of the seventeenth century. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In the seventeenth century it took the form of a doctrine of innate ideas. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z The early pictorial art of England has been so neglected or forgotten, that it is commonly said to have commenced with the portrait painters of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Long ago as the seventeenth century Thomas Munn of London published such a book, on the title-page of which he states that he has reconciled three thousand contradictions. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z This diminutive is never seen in the seventeenth century; and yet we have many evidences of its use in the beginning of the sixteenth. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Up to the seventeenth century seven magnificent columns of the temple of Minerva were still standing, but they were destroyed by Paul V., who used part of them in building the Fontana Paolina. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Buckle says: “The rapid increase of heresy in the middle of the seventeenth century is very remarkable, and it greatly aided civilisation in England by encouraging habits of independent thought.” Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z We have noticed some miniature painters, or "limners in little," who flourished in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, when miniature painting had among its greatest masters Samuel Cooper, who has never been surpassed. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z The most remarkable popes of the seventeenth century were Paul V. Urban VIII. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z From Yorkshire, about the close of the seventeenth century, the rage for Scripture names passed into Lancashire. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Why did Segovia, with an "old Christian" population independent of Moorish banishment, have thirty-five thousand weavers of cloth in the beginning of the seventeenth century and but a few hundred in the next generation? Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z And yet the original home of all modern materialism, from the seventeenth century onwards, is England. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z The party, composed chiefly of volunteers from Lancaster County, set out from Harris’s Ferry, under the command of Major Clayton, and reached Wyoming on the seventeenth of October. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z These quarrels, already deplorable at the end of the seventeenth century, became so contemptible in the course of the eighteenth, that success or defeat was equally attended with dishonour. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z As the seventeenth century progressed the state of things became still more changed. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z The German scholar Schack acknowledges that all the Moors and heretics burned in Spain by the Holy Office do not equal the women witches burned alive in Germany during the seventeenth century alone. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z The local struggles begat in their turn national conflicts, the commercial wars of the seventeenth and the eighteenth centuries. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z With Godefroy and two or three others who remained with him, he reached Detroit on the seventeenth of September, half dead with famine and fatigue. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z After Henry IV. who was assassinated in 1610, the seventeenth century presents us with but two kings of France, Louis XIII. and Louis XIV. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z The name has become obsolete; indeed, it scarcely survived the seventeenth century, dying out within a hundred years of its rise. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z He was a member of the family of the Asclepiadae, and was believed to be either the nineteenth or seventeenth in direct descent from Aesculapius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Yet the long High Street still contains a few quaint frontages of the seventeenth century, and our halting-place has a curious sign of wrought ironwork. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z On the seventeenth of August, he reached Detroit, where he found a great gathering of Indians, Ottawas, Pottawattamies, and Ojibwas; some encamped about the fort, and others along the banks of the River Rouge. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The social elements of society in the seventeenth century were more simple in their character and development than at the present period. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z The name became obsolete by the close of the seventeenth century, and, being a saintly title, was sufficiently odious to the Presbyterians to be carefully rejected by them in the sixteenth century. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z A kind of base silver money, first coined in England by Henry V., and worth about 8 pence; also, a French coin of the seventeenth century, worth about 4 pence. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z And the business of one very notorious character of the seventeenth century was a most serious affair: nothing, in short, less than murder, red-handed, sudden, and terrible. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z I began well, standing, if I recollect aright, in the three examinations, first, seventeenth, and seventy-seventh. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z My next article shall be devoted to advertisements of another class, further illustrating the state of society and the peculiarities of the people at the end of the seventeenth century. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z Eliza arose before Elizabeth died; was popular in the seventeenth, much resorted to in the eighteenth, and is still familiar in the nineteenth century. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z The early makers and users of telescopes in the latter part of the seventeenth century found that the troublesome effects of chromatic aberration could be much reduced by increasing the focal length of the objective. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Sydenham and his contemporaries in the seventeenth century witnessed epidemics of it, studied its nature more thoroughly, and consequently acquired a more accurate knowledge of it than that possessed by their predecessors. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In the seventeenth century only one of these courts existed in Virginia and that only for a short time. How Justice Grew: Virginia Counties, An Abstract of Their Formation 2012-03-16T02:00:20.963Z He died in Colorado Springs on the seventeenth of October, 1910. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z The registers of the sixteenth and seventeenth century teem with these; sometimes boys received them. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z From the end of the seventeenth century onward, the application of the telescope to all the types of instruments for making observations of star places has increased the accuracy many-fold. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Stahl proposed a purely chemical theory of fermentation early in the seventeenth century. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The court was discontinued before the end of the seventeenth century, and its papers passed into the custody of the Henrico County Court. How Justice Grew: Virginia Counties, An Abstract of Their Formation 2012-03-16T02:00:20.963Z But the greatest outrage upon the rights and interests of the people, in this Pacific railroad law, will be found in the seventeenth section of this amendment. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Our Puritan fathers of the seventeenth century, by the recoil of the revolutionary wave, found themselves standing on the terra firma of the rights of conscience, high above the reach of the returning surge. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Fontenelle relates that in the middle of the seventeenth century a multitude of people shut themselves up in cellars in Paris during a total eclipse. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z In the New England States diphtheria appeared in the seventeenth century. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z They were published in one volume by the Virginia State Library in 1924 and are helpful in acquiring a general picture of life in the colony in the seventeenth century. How Justice Grew: Virginia Counties, An Abstract of Their Formation 2012-03-16T02:00:20.963Z It confirms, from official sources, the painful details contained in Dr. Moran's lately published sketch of the persecutions of the Irish Catholics in the seventeenth century. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:19.393Z |
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