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From 1746, Hume served for three years as secretary to Lieutenant-General St Clair, and wrote Philosophical Essays Concerning Human Understanding, later published as An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding.
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From the mid-century there were increasing calls for Home Rule for Scotland and when the Conservative Lord Salisbury became prime minister in 1885 he responded to pressure by reviving the post of Secretary of State for Scotland, which had been in abeyance since 1746.
From August 1746 negotiations were commenced in the neutral city of Lisbon to try to arrange a peace settlement.
* From its charter in 1746 until about 1763, Hollis was engaged in a running border dispute with Dunstable ( now Nashua, New Hampshire ) over a small settlement at " One Pine Hill ", near Flint Pond.
To continue the story a bit further: From 1744 to 1746 La Vérendrye's position in the west was held by Nicolas-Joseph de Noyelles de Fleurimont who accomplished little.
From sometime between 1746 and 1747, and for ten years henceforth, he devoted his energy to this task.
From the 17th century they were used as a literary form by aristocratic authors including Robert Sempill ( c. 1595-c. 1665 ), Lady Elizabeth Wardlaw ( 1627 – 1727 ) and Lady Grizel Baillie ( 1645 – 1746 ).
From 1746 to 1759, West worked in Pennsylvania, mostly painting portraits.
From 4 June 1735 to 23 March 1746, a single French Mascarene Islands chartered colony under one gouverneur général ( governor general ) contained Isle de France ( now Mauritius ), Île Bourbon ( Réunion ) and Séchelles ( Seychelles ).
From 1744 to 1746 he was ambassador at Venice and from 1749 to 1751 he represented his country at The Hague.
From 1745 to 1746 he served during King George's War as a purser on a British warship.
From 1713 to 1746 a red tartan sett was used for uniform, but it has not been satisfactorily settled as to what sett of tartan this was, though it was intended to be patterned on that worn by Prince Charles Edward Stuart.
From 25 December 1745 to 3 January 1746, Bonnie Prince Charlie's army camped in the privately owned Flesher's Haugh ( which would become a part of Glasgow Green in 1792 ), while Charlie demanded that the city equip his army with fresh clothing and footwear.
From the early 17th century, until the Battle of Culloden in 1746, the Scottish Highlander's main means of defence in battle was his targe.
From the late 17th century onwards, the British army was to be deployed in three main areas of conflict ( America, Europe and Scotland ), one of which ( Scotland ) was effectively ended at the Battle of Culloden in 1746.
From 1746, Adam was acting as " Intendant General " and contractor, overseeing the building of Inveraray Castle to a Gothic design by Roger Morris.
From 1746 to 1797 and from 1805 to 1807, it served as a residence of the kings of Württemberg.
From the 17th century, there were at least three competing interests-those of the Hobart family ( Earls of Buckinghamshire from 1746 ), the Praeds of Treventhoe, and the Dukes of Bolton ( who owned one of the manors of St Ives )-and by the mid 18th century the Stephens family also had to be taken into account.
From 1746 to 1751 the preacher John Wesley was a frequent visitor to the village.
From 1746 to 1752 Tessin was president of the chancellery, as the Swedish prime minister was called in those days.
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From 1763 to 1765, Hume was Secretary to Lord Hertford in Paris.
In 1754 to 1762 Hume published the History of England, a 6-volume work of immense sweep, which extends, says its subtitle, " From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 ".
From the late 1980s onwards, Adams was an important figure in the Northern Ireland peace process, initially following contact by the then Social Democratic and Labour Party ( SDLP ) leader John Hume and subsequently with the Irish and British governments and then other parties.
From the 1960s, one of his main rivals was civil rights leader and co-founder of the nationalist SDLP, John Hume.
From 1983 to 1997 it was part of the Foyle constituency, held during that time by the then-SDLP leader John Hume.
* Robert M. Burns ( 1981 ), The Great Debate on Miracles: From Joseph Glanvill to David Hume
From this point he embraced the scepticism of David Hume.
From Albury, the highway skirts Lake Hume and continues across undulating country generally north-east towards Holbrook and then Tarcutta.
From early days, Hume had a special interest in science.
From Sydney to Canberra much of the route was similar to that of the Hume Highway.
From the introduction of the Metroads until the opening of the M5 East ( General Holmes Drive to King Georges Road ) in 2001, the part of the highway between Railway Square and the Hume Highway was designated as part of Metroad 5.
From the date of his re-entering Parliament, Hume became the self-appointed guardian of the public purse, by challenging and bringing to a direct vote every single item of public expenditure.
From his lectures there he produced his second major work in 1738, Treatise on the Art of Philosophising Soberly and Accurately in which he developed an empiricist epistemology very close to but distinct from that of philosophers such as John Locke and David Hume.
From its start with 16 enrolled students, Nelson Hume guided the school through two world wars and the great depression until his death in 1948.
* From the Renaissance to Hume ( including Machiavelli, Erasmus, More, Bacon, Hobbes, Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley and Hume )
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From June, 1942, until December, 1945, Pfaff served in the Army Air Corps.
From 1915 to 1918, Berg served in the Austro-Hungarian Army and during a period of leave in 1917 he accelerated work on his first opera, Wozzeck.
From 1882 the village was served by Aberfoyle railway station, the terminus of the Strathendrick and Aberfoyle Railway which connected to Glasgow via Dumbarton or Kirkintilloch The station closed to passenger traffic in 1951, and the remaining freight services ceased in 1959.
From 1785 to 1788, he served as governor of Pennsylvania.
Nelson publicly encouraged this close bond with his officers and on 29 September 1798 described them as " We few, we happy few, we band of brothers ", echoing William Shakespeare's play Henry V. From this grew the notion of the Nelsonic Band of Brothers, a cadre of high-quality naval officers that served with Nelson for the remainder of his life.
From 1978 until his death in 1988 he served as the minister-president of Bavaria.
From 1973 to 1985, he served at SHAPE, NATO's headquarters in Belgium.
From 1987 to 1991, he served as major general, and then was promoted to lieutenant general.
From 1920 Eisenhower served with an unprecedented succession of generals – Fox Conner, John J. Pershing, Douglas MacArthur and George Marshall.
From July to August 1892 he served in the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert while Queen Victoria was holidaying in the Mediterranean.
From 1982 to 1986 he served as deputy to the Bavarian secretary of the state and then as minister of state from 1982 to 1988.
From 1988 to 1993 he served as Minister of the Interior and in May 1993, the Bavarian Landtag ( parliament ) elected him as minister-president succeeding Max Streibl.
From the early 1950s until 2011, he served as national chairman of the Muscular Dystrophy Association ( MDA ).
From 1978 to early 1990s, the city served as a strategic location for the pro-Soviet Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.
From January 1976 to August 1979, Jones served in the Officer Assignments Section at Headquarters Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. During this assignment, he was promoted to major in July 1977.
From 1917 to 1933, he served as Mayor of Cologne.
From 1925 to 1932 it became the maternity home of the Bergheim district, and after the war served for a time as a shelter for war refugees.
From 1930 to 1933, he served in the Soviet frontier guards on the Soviet-Chinese border.
From this fact it could be thought that the script was used only by a guild of professional scribes who served the central palaces.
A popular medieval saying that also served as his epitaph states, From Mosheh ( of the Torah ) to Mosheh ( Maimonides ) there was none like Mosheh.
From 1970 to 1992, Hub Meeds dressed as a Viking and served as the team mascot.
From then on, several stretches of the original Merwede were named " Maas " ( i. e. Meuse ) instead and served as the primary outflow of that river.
From 1952 to 1959, Sanger served as president of the International Planned Parenthood Federation.
From 1920 till his death, Lowry served as the Chair of Physical
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