Sentences with phrase «on eighteenth»

A custom lantern based on an eighteenth - century design is a striking contrast to the modern staircase.

A grid of photographs from pioneering feminist conceptual photographer Natalia LL's series «Sztuka Postkonsumpcyjna» (Post-Consumer Art, 1975) and «TAK / YES» (1971) was placed alongside Zuzanna Janin's video Walka / Fight (2001)-- in which the artist boxes the professional heavyweight Przemysław Saleta — and new paintings by the emerging artist Ewa Juszkiewicz based on eighteenth - and nineteenth - century society portraits.

His main interest is the reception of the classical tradition in the Early Modern period, with a particular focus on eighteenth - century Britain.

At least, it looked that way later, at the new Standard Hotel in the meatpacking district, where collector Peter Brant's Interview magazine was kicking off New York's Fashion Week with a blowout on the eighteenth floor.

Ashley Bruckbauer is a Ph.D. candidate focused on eighteenth - century French art and culture.

He now lives and works, paradoxically, on an eighteenth - century farm in Newtown, Connecticut.

Tucked away on the eighteenth floor of New World Tower 2 in Central, «The Tell - Tale Heart» is coproduced by London's Pilar Corrias and Shanghai's Leo Xu.

Lessing completed her Ph.D. in Art History at Indiana University under the guidance of Sarah Burns, and she has authored numerous books, articles, catalogue essays, and papers on eighteenth and nineteenth - century American art.

All on her eighteenth birthday too, yes Suda - san, we get it — she's barely legal.

The main character receives a strange gift on her eighteenth's birthday — an old diary of her mother.

All on her eighteenth birthday too, yes Suda - san, we get it - she's barely legal.

While in New Orleans, Louisiana we invite you to join us on the eighteenth floor and enjoy a dip in our heated swimming pool while taking in a panoramic view of New Orleans, the French Quarter and Louisiana in all its» glory.

The Gothic A apartment is set on an eighteenth century Neoclassical building in Boters Street.

The Gothic Loft D is set on an eighteenth century Neoclassical building in Boters Street.

Based on eighteenth - century English (words such as vex still abound), it has a beautiful simplicity and cadence.

This French - built Rolux looks ready for showing on the eighteenth green of the local putt - putt golf course's petit concours d'elegance.

Still haunted by the demons of a childhood tragedy, Amy (Robinson) checks out of an asylum on her eighteenth birthday.

Dallas native Sean Lowe has already captured the hearts of the viewers, and now, he's hoping to find love on the eighteenth season of the popular show.

On my eighteenth birthday, my mom gifted me a necklace that belonged to my great grandmother on the «Blair» side of the family (and now you know where I got my name).

In the past Mr Cameron has said that he hopes the scheme could be seen as a nationally recognised «transition to adulthood» or «rite of passage»: «In our society, the closest thing to a rite of passage is probably going out and getting completely hammered on your eighteenth birthday.

On the eighteenth of Christmas my true love gave to me....

In his essay on the eighteenth century, originally conceived as part of a comprehensive anthropological and psychological work which he never completed, Humboldt articulated methodological principles for studying that era as any other.

In the chapter on the eighteenth century, we read of Voltaire's Écrasez L'Infâme, «Christendom will be unwise if ever she forgets that cry, for she will have lost touch with contrition once more.»

Not exact matches

In the eighteenth century this synthesis produced a society that still operated on a humanly intelligible scale.

«The eighteenth - century moral philosophers... inherited a set of moral injunctions on the one hand and a conception of human nature on the other which had been expressly designed to be discrepant with each other....

Born from Thomas Robert Malthus» famous late - eighteenth - century Essay on Population, this was the novel view that humanity itself amounted to a kind of scourge or pollution whose pressure on fellow members would lead to catastrophe.

At his request, I would send him various recently published scholarly works on Shakespeare and in return he'd send me eighteenth - century Russian woodcuts, one of which hangs in my apartment to this day.

According to Wright, the Puritan emphasis on the right of individual interpretation of scripture ironically paved the way for eighteenth century rationalism.

On the Road to Vatican II: German Catholic Enlightenment and Reform of the Churchby ulrich l. lehnerfortress, 414 pages, $ 49 On the Road to Vatican II focuses on German and Austrian theological debates in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as examples of the Catholic EnlightenmenOn the Road to Vatican II: German Catholic Enlightenment and Reform of the Churchby ulrich l. lehnerfortress, 414 pages, $ 49 On the Road to Vatican II focuses on German and Austrian theological debates in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as examples of the Catholic EnlightenmenOn the Road to Vatican II focuses on German and Austrian theological debates in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as examples of the Catholic Enlightenmenon German and Austrian theological debates in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as examples of the Catholic Enlightenment.

But here, too, Kagan tends to focus on extremes, claiming that the commitment of America's founders to international law and diplomacy reveals a «psychology of weakness» that reflects the young nation's lack of power in the late eighteenth century; likewise, the secret yearning of the Founders to beat the Europeans at power politics pointed toward a properly imperial future.

The eighteenth category asserts that obligations imposed on the becoming of any particular actual entity arise from the constitutions of other actual entities.

On this retelling, our eighteenth - century forebears appear in a new light: once considered selfish liberal brutes, intent on their rights and interests, they are transformed into virtuous citizens, single - minded in their dedication to the common gooOn this retelling, our eighteenth - century forebears appear in a new light: once considered selfish liberal brutes, intent on their rights and interests, they are transformed into virtuous citizens, single - minded in their dedication to the common gooon their rights and interests, they are transformed into virtuous citizens, single - minded in their dedication to the common good.

Rather it is to suggest that Sherburne's type of analysis invests primary confidence in an intellectual construct, the propositional feeling, and proceeds to examine the world on the basis of that construct, all in a way somewhat reminiscent of Descartes and of the eighteenth - century British empiricists.

Both motives came together in 2002 with the leveling of the eighteenth - century Ottoman - built Ajyad Fortress and of Bulbul Mountain, the hill on which the fortress stood.

They do not even think about the fact that their being scandalized by alienation, oppression, and repression does not spring from the French revolution in 1789 and the eighteenth - century philosophers, nor from Greek thought (which is completely foreign to freedom, in spite of what has been said on the subject!)

It was an outlook on the world that not only went unchallenged at home but was the presupposition of all of England in the eighteenth century, and was utterly determinative for Jane's fiction, as Honan succinctly summarizes:

Through the shadows of such a ghastly phantasm listen to the words of Joseph Priestly, a clergyman, chemist, and liberal reformer, writing on the glories of modern technology from his vantage of the eighteenth century:

Heaven's gates won't open up for me With these broken wings I'm fallin» And all I see is you These city walls ain't got no love for me I'm on the ledge of the eighteenth story And oh I scream for you Come please I'm callin» And all I need from you Hurry I'm fallin», I'm fallin»

As Randall Stewart pointed out nearly half a century ago, Hawthorne's lifelong literary models and companions were the great Puritan moralist - seers Spenser, Milton, and Bunyan, and of the eighteenth - century writers, the great Augustan Christian humanists, especially Dr. Johnson, whose boyhood home in Lichfield Hawthorne visited on what must be called a pilgrimage of veneration.

Although scholars of the Revolution have disagreed on many things, the past fifty years have witnessed strong agreement that one significant aspect of the ideas motivating the American Revolution was the Whig or Country party beliefs which supported the Glorious Revolution and then resisted the growth of monarchical power in the eighteenth century.

With the rise of a new cultural movement during the eighteenth century, commonly known as the Enlightenment, a new critic of the church but one which was also a helper appeared on the scene.

He argues that «gun ownership was exceptional in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and early nineteenth centuries, even on the frontier, and that guns became a common commodity only with the industrialization of the mid-nineteenth century» and the militarization of America during the Civil War.

De Bruyn then compares Burke's literary strategies to works in contemporary and earlier eighteenth - century genres: satire, georgic poetry, the «letter to an eminent person» genre, and so on.

The first of these comprises his essays on religion, on political theory, on the study of antiquity, on education (Bildung), and on anthropology; the second his studies of the eighteenth century and his critical analysis of Goethe's epic Hermann und Dorothea.

Political economists first divorced economics from theology at the end of the eighteenth century, and economists of the nineteenth century went on to free it from political theory.

Thus eighteenth - century Polish nobles could be viewed as liberal while the supposedly liberal Voltaire can be faulted for having congratulated Catherine the Great on her invasion of Poland to put down anarchy and insure religious freedom!

I had been asked by the university of a non-Christian religious community, especially interested in the history of Christian missions, to give a lecture on the origin of Protestant missions in German Pietism and English Puritanism of the eighteenth century.

As the divine right monarchy came increasingly in the eighteenth century to defend its positions on the grounds of administrative reason and enlightened reform, the discourse of those resisting its rule also relied less on traditional religious appeals and more on secular ones, but the religious roots of all sides of the political and social debate were only obscured, never severed.

In the eighteenth and the early decades of the nineteenth century Nonconformists had «academies» which, while not granting degrees, gave fully as good higher education as did the universities at Oxford and on the Cam.

(How was it ever conceivable, we ask, that a man like Christian Wolff, in whose dry - as - dust head all the learning of the early eighteenth century was concentrated, should have preserved such a baby - like faith in the personal and human character of Nature as to expound her operations as he did in his work on the uses of natural things?