Now, he was just in the late poems of Holderlin and therefore had most of the nineteenth century before him -- plus next semester's class preparation.

Thus, to cite but one example, the Pax Britannica of the nineteenth century, whether with the British navy ruling the seas or with the City of London ruling world finance, was strictly national in motivation, however much other nations ( e.g., the United States ) may have incidentally benefited.

Political theoretical understanding, although almost at a standstill during this century, did develop during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and resulted in a flood of inventions which increased the possibility for man to coexist with man.

Britain in the nineteenth century is a textbook designed `` to give the sense of continuous growth, to show how economic led to social, and social to political change, how the political events reacted on the economic and social, and how new thoughts and new ideals accompanied or directed the whole complicated process ''.

The History takes too much for granted to serve as a text for other than English schoolboys, and like Britain in the nineteenth century it deteriorates badly as it goes beyond 1870.

Gone are the days when, in the nineteenth century, scientists thought that they were close to the attainment of complete knowledge of the physical universe.

and James Russell Lowell and Edgar Allan Poe of nineteenth century American letters.

Even in the nineteenth century such accomplished philologists as Kemble and Guest were led into what now seem ludicrous errors because of their failure to recognize that modern forms of place names are not necessarily the result of logical philological development.

Although because of the important achievements of nineteenth century scholars in the field of textual criticism the advance is not so striking as it was in the case of archaeology and place-names, the editorial principles laid down by Stevenson in his great edition of Asser and in his Crawford Charters were a distinct improvement upon those of his predecessors and remain unimproved upon today.

In fact, modern scholarly opinion in the main has not retreated all the way back to the destructive scepticism of the first half of the nineteenth century.

As R.H. Hodgkin has remarked: `` The critical methods of the nineteenth century shattered most of this picturesque narrative.

Therefore, it is plain that the clear distinctions of the nineteenth century are no longer with us.

They, in effect, have compromised the opposing positions of the nineteenth century.

On the other side are the Celtic survivalists who have taken a tack divergent from both these schools of nineteenth century thought.

In the imagination of the nineteenth century the Greek tragedians and Shakespeare stand side by side, their affinity transcending all the immense contrarieties of historical circumstance, religious belief, and poetic form.

A `` concert of free nations '' should take its inspiration from the traditions of the nineteenth century Concert of Europe with its common values and accepted `` rules of the game ''.

That is the lesson of the nineteenth century.

Roy Mason is essentially a landscape painter whose style and direction has a kinship with the English watercolorists of the early nineteenth century, especially the beautifully patterned art of John Sell Cotman.

During the nineteenth century these views were protested by virtually all the Latin American writers, though ineffectively, just as the new nations of Africa and Asia protest them, with more effect, today.

The theory of international law, which in the nineteenth century became common to virtually all writers in Europe and America, broke this unity and this universality.

According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.

Whereas the eighteenth century had been a time in which man sought justice, the nineteenth and twentieth have been centuries in which men are satisfied with law.

It omits, for example, practically the whole line of great nineteenth century English social critics, nearly all the great writers whose basic position is religious, and all those who are with more or less accuracy called Existentialists.

Early in the nineteenth century the State of New Hampshire was casting about for a way to found its own state university.

By the end of the nineteenth century, in 1893, when the Big Three, Columbia, and Penn were populous centers of learning, Dartmouth graduated only sixty-nine.

The RGB color model is based on the Young – Helmholtz theory of trichromatic color vision, developed by Thomas Young and Hermann Helmholtz, in the early to mid nineteenth century, and on James Clerk Maxwell's color triangle that elaborated that theory ( circa 1860 ).

* Topham, J. R. ' Science, natural theology, and evangelicalism in the early nineteenth century: Thomas Chalmers and the evidence controversy ', in D. N. Livingstone, D. G. Hart and M. A. Knoll, Evangelicals and Science in Historical Perspective ( Oxford: 1999 ), 142-174.

The first commercial electric power transmission ( developed by Thomas Edison in the late nineteenth century ) used direct current.

The influence of Rugby and its pupils and masters in the nineteenth century was enormous and in many ways the stereotype of the English public school is a reworking of Thomas Arnold's Rugby.

The FitzAlan line ceased when Mary FitzAlan, daughter of the nineteenth earl, married Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk.

The tradition of singing carols outside of church influence, early in the nineteenth century is best illustrated by Thomas Hardy's novel " Under the Greenwood Tree " ( 1872 ).

Thomas Henry Kendall ( 18 April 18411 August 1882 ) was a nineteenth century Australian author and bush poet, who was particulary known for his poems and tales set in a natural environment setting.

In the late nineteenth century, anthropometric studies led to a proposition of racial groups, one of which was termed " Australioid " by Thomas Huxley in an essay ' On the Geographical Distribution of the Chief Modifications of Mankind ' ( 1870 ), in which he divided humanity into four principal groups ( Xanthochroic, Mongoloid, Negroid, and Australioid ).

In England, during the nineteenth century, philosopher Thomas Hill Green embraced German Idealism in order to salvage Christian monotheism as a basis for morality.

It was constructed in the early nineteenth century by engineer Thomas Telford, and is a sister canal of the Göta Canal in Sweden, also constructed by Telford.

The Whig historian Thomas Macaulay, writing in the nineteenth century, held Somers in high esteem:

Since the nineteenth century, suggestions have been made that Timon is the work of two writers, and it has been argued that the play's unusual features are the result of the play's being co-authored by playwrights with very different mentalities ; the most popular candidate, Thomas Middleton, was first suggested in 1920.

The term also pertains to such earlier figures as the nineteenth century writers Frederick Denison Maurice ( The Kingdom of Christ, 1838 ), Charles Kingsley ( The Water-Babies, 1863 ), Thomas Hughes ( Tom Brown's Schooldays, 1857 ), Frederick James Furnivall ( co-creator of the Oxford English Dictionary ), Adin Ballou ( Practical Christian Socialism, 1854 ), and Francis Bellamy ( a Baptist minister and the author of the United States ' Pledge of Allegiance ).

Nomansland Common also saw the first annually contested steeplechase in England, in 1830 when it was organised by Thomas Coleman, and the last fight of nineteenth century bare-knuckle fighter, Simon Byrne.

From the early nineteenth century it had a thriving shipbuilding industry, particularly associated with Thomas Inman the builder of the schooner Alarm, which famously raced the American yacht America in 1851.

Jones has published two books, ' Europe: the Challenge for Wales ' in 1996 and in 1998 ' Y Llinyn Arian ', a biography of the Welsh nineteenth century publisher, Thomas Gee.

* Thomas Pringle the nineteenth century Scottish writer, poet and abolitionist was born at Blakelaw, a farmstead four miles ( 6 km ) to the south of the town of Kelso where his father was the tenant.

In 1899 Thomas Ismay commissioned one of the most beautiful steam ships constructed during the nineteenth century, the Oceanic ( II ).

The library's Coquillette Rare Book Room houses works from the fifteenth through nineteenth centuries, including works by and about Saint Thomas More.

A nineteenth century memorial to Burns, designed by Thomas Hamilton, is located at the foot of the village next to the present church.

Bethune, Thomas ' owner, then hired out " Blind Tom " at the age of eight years to concert promoter Perry Oliver, who toured him extensively in the US, performing as often as four times a day and earning Oliver and Bethune up to $ 100, 000 a year, an enormous sum for the time, " equivalent to $ 1. 5 million / year 2004, making Blind Tom undoubtedly the nineteenth century's most highly compensated pianist ".

In the nineteenth century the story began to gain currency that the rhyme is actually about Thomas Horner, who was steward to Richard Whiting, the last abbot of Glastonbury before the dissolution of the monasteries under Henry VIII of England.

The only farmer recorded to be living in Turves Green in the late nineteenth century censuses was Thomas Morris, born in 1865, but in 1907 he was mentioned in Kelly's Directory as either living at Longbridge or Staple Old Road.

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Belfast South tended to elect ' rebel unionists ' such as William Johnston, who famously defied a ban on Orange marches, and Thomas Sloan, founder of the Independent Orange Order.