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" one of the most important epochs in the history of the world, the commencement of the eighth century, when on the one side Mohammedanism threatened to overspread Italy and Gaul, and on the other the ancient idolatry of Saxony and Friesland once more forced... "
Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe - Page 547
by Alexander von Humboldt - 1849
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The Port Folio

Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1820 - 540 pages
...Directory gave general Buonaparte a solemn reception, which in several respects should be considered as one of the most important epochs in the history of the revolution. The court of the place of the Luxemburg was chosen for this ceremony. No hall would have...
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Considerations on the Principal Events of the French Revolution, Volume 2

Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1818 - 436 pages
...Directory gave General Bonaparte a solemn reception, which in several respects should be considered as one of the most important epochs in the history of the Revolution. The court of the palace of the Luxembourg was chosen for this ceremony. No hall would have...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1820 - 848 pages
...Directory gave general Buonaparte a solemn reception, which in several respects should be considered as one of the most important epochs in the history of the revolution. The court of the palace of the Luxembourg was chosen for this ceremony. No hall would have...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 23

1848 - 692 pages
...Christian nations of the West from the deadly grasp of all destroying Islam :" and RankeJ points out as "one of the most important epochs in the history of the world the commencement of the eighth century ; when on the one side Mahommedanism threatened to overspread...
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Hogg's Weekly Instructor, Volumes 1-2

1845 - 864 pages
...CENTUBY— COUNCIL OF CONSTANCE. THE period we have specified at the head of this article marks the dawn of one of the most important epochs in the history of the world. To a rightly constituted mind, indeed, no part of the annals of our race can be otherwise than interesting,...
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History of the Reformation in Germany, Volume 1

Leopold von Ranke - 1845 - 582 pages
...it. I shall first attempt to trace my way through a retrospect of earlier times. CAROLIKGIAN TIMES. ONE of the most important epochs in the history of the world was the commencement of the eighth century; when, on the one side Mahommedanism threatened to overspread...
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Titan: A Monthly Magazine..., Volume 1

1845 - 440 pages
...CENTURYCOUNCIL OF CONSTANCE. THE period we hare specified at the head of this article marks the dawn of one of the most important epochs in the history of the world. To a rightly constituted mind, indeed, no part of the annals of our race can be otherwise than interesting,...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 23

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1848 - 692 pages
...Christian nations of the West from the deadly grasp of all destroying Islam :" and RankeJ points out as "one of the most important epochs in the history of the world the commencement of the eighth century ; when on the one side Mahommedanism threatened to overspread...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 14

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 pages
...Christian nations of the West from the deadly grasp of all destroying Islam ;" and Rankef points out as " one of the most important epochs in the history of the world the commencement of the eighth century ; when on the one side Mahommodanism threatened to overspread...
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Horses; their varieties, breeding, and management in health and disease

H. D. Richardson - 1848 - 132 pages
...horses, as, up to that period, slow, heavy brutes were preferred ; and this may therefore be regarded as one of the most important epochs in the history of the horse in Britain. The use of coaches also gave rise to to an increased demand, and at length, so great...
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