Much of this literature goes under the name of the 'extraordinary voyage'. This was the term given to a type of novel that developed in French literature at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries. The 'extraordinary voyage... Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions - Seite 182von Charles Mackay - 1850Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Stevenson, Robert Kerr - 1824 - 706 Seiten
...this part he gave the ""name of New France ; but he returned home without having formed any colony. Towards the end of the sixteenth and' beginning of the seventeenth centuries, the English began to form settlements in these parts of North America. Virginia was examined by the famous... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1824 - 674 Seiten
...To this part he gave the name of New France ; but he returned home without having formed any colony. Towards the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, the English began to form settlements in these parts of North America. Virginia ?f&s examined by the famous... | |
| 1829 - 516 Seiten
...the standard of primitive Christianity ; but the divines who succeeded to the Reformers in Germany, towards the end of the sixteenth, and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, instead of being animated by their spirit, and seeking the advancement of the kingdom of God, by preaching,... | |
| Heinrich Ernst F. Guerike - 1837 - 314 Seiten
...by the pernicious controversies which were carried on in the bosom of the Lutheran chnrch ; so that towards the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, a formal and lifeless orthodoxy, and a mere historical belief, took the place of the true and living... | |
| Kentigern (st.) - 1843 - 454 Seiten
...elaborately carved, afford admirable specimens of the graceful styles of architecture cultivated about the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries. The chapel which he erected as an appendage to his establishment, is situated a few yards farther up the... | |
| New York State Agricultural Society - 1851 - 820 Seiten
...for mercantile ascendancy, deeply engaged the speculative minds of commercial men in Europe, about the end of the sixteenth, and beginning of the seventeenth centuries. The bold and daring enterprises of Captain John Smith, in Turkey, from whence he returned to England in... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1851 - 1228 Seiten
...for mercantile ascendancy, deeply engaged the speculative minds of commercial men in Europe, about the end of the sixteenth, and beginning of the seventeenth centuries. The bold and daring enterprises of Captain John Smith, in Turkey, from whence he returned to England in... | |
| 1869 - 632 Seiten
...characteristics of the district to that exhibited some two centuries and a half ago. At that time, in the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, the whole district was one vast rugged woodland fastness.* On a commanding height stood a chieftain's stronghold,... | |
| Kate Thompson - 1877 - 492 Seiten
...'A Virgin and Child in Glory, with Saints.' SEVENTEENTH CENTUEY. About this period, that is to say towards the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, when some little reaction appeared in favour of the older modes of devotional feeling, hitherto somewhat... | |
| Kate Mary M. Thompson - 1878 - 560 Seiten
...is No. 53, ' A Madonna in glory, with saints.' SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. • About this period, that is, towards the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, the tide of the Eenaissance influence first began to ebb, and a certain reaction appeared in favour of... | |
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