...comprising a quarter of a century, and marked by distinct characteristics, — the third and last quarters of the last, and the first Quarter of the present century. The first era was distinguished ar imitation of the French, the second for imitation of the English, and...

...In fact, a glance over any clergyman's library of the average class which had been collected during the latter half of the last and the first quarter of the present century, would soon have shown how little respect was felt for this kind of reading. We looked through such...

...vigorous and masterly description and criticism, of the practice of medicine as it was during the end of the last, and the first quarter of the present, century. The second part teaches the principles and practice of homoeopathy, and thus frequent reference is made...

...Never, probably, had any religious community fallen into so deep a sleep as the Church of England in the latter half of the last, and the first quarter of the present century. There were many honourable exceptions, but the great mass of the clergy, both bishops and parish priests,...

...Church ; and with this they might reasonably have been expected to remain contented. During the whole of the last and the first quarter of the present century the struggle of the Nonconformists had been in a just cause, for the removal of the civil disabilities...

...about the years 1715-172o. It is undoubted that the Lochlyoch mares had a special reputation during the latter half of the last and the first quarter of the present century ; and the family tradition is all the more credible because it was a proved custom of the Paterson...

...earth. This ecclesiastical literary activity and growth culminated in the sixteenth century. Since that time Japanese thought has been led by the Samurai,...true source of authority. It was the study of these works, and others of similar purport, that led the Samurai from one end of the country to the other...

...her attaining a high rank as a commercial city. The buildings of Alexandria were chiefly erected in the latter half of the last, and the first quarter of the present century. They bear a striking resemblance to the old buildings of Philadelphia, and are generally built of brick....

...vigorous and masterly description and criticism, of the practice of medicine as it was during the end of the last, and the first quarter of the present century. The second part teaches the principles and practice of homoeopathy, and thus frequent reference is made...