...1789. Geysir's eruptions now take place very irregularly and many days may intervene between them. At the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century, Geysir's activity was at its maximum, and it could throw up fountains of water to a height...

...the 18th century (Bourdet, Bell). Then came the phenomenal development of the science of chemistry at the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century, and Pasch, Becker, Ringelman and others brought forward the purely chemical theory of caries,...

...that time racing took an even more important part in the sporting life of the county that at present. At the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century, there were many more meetings than there are now. There are old courses at places which no...

...sustain comparison with such painters as Ingres, who had, it must be confessed, infinitely more taste. IV At the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century the elements of modern Russian Art are found, and found perfused with a Romantic spirit. They...

...romantic poems and Zhukovski's excellent translations from the German did not create a school in Russia. The end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th centuries are rich in talents who made the West accessible to Russia in all literary endeavors. The influence...

...society should be organized without power, anarchists answer variously. The Englishman Godwin, who lived at the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th centuries, and the Frenchman Proudhon, who wrote in the middle of the last century, answer the first question...

...transit in 1876. VULCANISM. See VOLCANISM. VULCANIST, the name applied to an old school of geologists at the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th centuries, who held that most rocks, but particularly the basalt, were due to volcanic or igneous agencies. They...

...England may rightly claim to be the model country as regards its legal care of the poor. True, up to the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th centuries her methods exemplified in a typical form all the evils which opponents of State interference prophesied....

...former Danish West Indian Islands, especially the History of the Danish Lodges in St. Croix & St. Thomas at the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century gathered from the Archives of the Grand Lodge of Denmark By BRO. JOHS. RASMUSSEN, Officer of...

...it necessary to supplement his stipend by teaching as usher in the school. The process was reversed at the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th centuries when successive headmasters were curates of Altcar. The Rev. William Naylor was appointed to the mastership...