...influence was exerted upon the speculations of English thinkers, by continental writers, during the last half of the seventeenth, and the early part of the eighteenth century. This is evinced by the mere mention of the names and mutual relations of Des Cartes and Henry More...

...treatment of the natives, forcing them as soon as converted, or even before, into the congrcgas,or congregations, established by Montemayor. The laws...destroyed by the natives or abandoned by the colonists.2 2 Such was the fate of Tanguanchin, Laxa, Jaumave, Palmillas, Monte Alverne, Santa Clara, Buenaventura,...

...peace; in vain did the viceroys send troops, settlers, and money; in vain did the venerable Margil (It? Jesus labor to check the outrages of the Spaniards..."Such was the fate of Tanguanchin, Laxa, Jaumave, Pulmillas, Monte Alverne, Santa Clara, Buenaventura, Bernardino, and others. Prielo, HistTarna.ul.,...

...characteristic of the age. To the establishment and maintenance of this system the monarchs of the latter half of the seventeenth and the early part of the eighteenth century directed all their energy and resources. Both in the domestic and foreign affairs of Europe, this period...

...least value, and not even a theology of any enduring interest. Deism, accordingly, seems in the latter half of the seventeenth and the early part of the eighteenth century to have made fully as much progress in Scotland as in England ; and the bigoted clergy could offer...

...parts of America or of Asia, whether they were three distinct lands or one and the same. On the maps of the second half of the seventeenth and the early part of the eighteenth century all these views, and many others besides, found expression. Johann Baptist Homann of Nuremberg, on...

...Kabbala Denudata between 1677 and 1684. 36 Other princes of the old empire also drew closer to Judaism in the second half of the seventeenth and the early part of the eighteenth centuries, though their motives, needless to say, were more economic than intellectual, spiritual or...

...does not, however, attempt to treat fully the interest in letter-writing in England during the latter half of the seventeenth and the early part- of the eighteenth century. was his wisdom, and he derives Hazlitt the essayist directly from Hazlitt the metaphysician and painter....