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Meanings of eighteenth century in English

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Usage of eighteenth century in English
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The heyday of letter writing was in the eighteenth century in England.
How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) / A Complete...
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The latter was pulled down in the middle of the eighteenth century.
Secret Chambers and Hiding Places / Historic, Romantic, & Legend...
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He lived in the eighteenth century, not in the nineteenth or twentieth.
Haydn
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Carlyle in his Frederick the Great writes of the eighteenth century thus:-
Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era
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Roman Catholic enterprise halted in the eighteenth century and the Protestants began.
The Negro
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There were many faulty elements in the Latitudinarianism of the eighteenth century.
The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
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He had something of the eighteenth century about him; frivolous and great.
Les Misérables
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The time of the action is the eighteenth century, before the Revolution.
Frédéric Mistral / Poet and Leader in Provence
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The eighteenth century was the era of the development of political rights.
Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed. / A Collection of Speeches a...
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Thus France stood in 1800, at the end of the eighteenth century.
A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the...
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In the eighteenth century, Old Norse literature was the lore of antiquarians.
The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature
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The manuscript poem was discovered about the middle of the eighteenth century.
National Epics
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The society of the eighteenth century had grown very rigid and artificial.
The Eve of the French Revolution
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The stone lantern which crowns the whole dates from the eighteenth century.
Seaward Sussex: The South Downs from End to End
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The work of the eighteenth century is healthy and good and wholesome.
Les Misérables
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The eighteenth century had witnessed a marvelous growth of Russia in Europe.
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
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