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    This first period of Paul’s life in London sees him married‚ becoming a father‚ establishing a business and starting to build his reputation. Sometime in 1719 Paul and members of his family had decided to emigrate from Holland to London‚ bought tickets‚ boarded a ship and made their move to start anew. They would have most likely set sail from Rotterdam from where the trip to London was relatively short‚ about 200 land miles‚ which could have been accomplished in 48-72 hours. Their ship would typically

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    Health Cares in the 18th Century There were many revelations that took place in the 18th century that have left a footprint in our history and we have utilized those conceptions to advance in health care year by year. Whether it was an incipient invention or a remedy to a certain disease we are grateful for the scientist that transcended the mundane to enlighten us. Throughout the centuries people went from believing the gods were who caused us to be sick but in the 18th century believed there was

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    ASSIGNMENT: “CONTRIBUTION OF 18TH CENTURY ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE”. COMPOSED TO: “MISS ISLAM BIBI”. COMPOSED BY: “SULAIMAN AHMAD” ‚ “SAJID AHMAD” ‚ AND “SARA HASHAM” 1: NAME: SULAIMAN AHMAD ROLL NO.26 2: NAME: SAJID AHMAD ROLL NO.21 3: NAME: SARA HASHAM ROLL NO.14. SEMESTER: 1ST

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    Through the ingenious works of poetry the role of nature has imprinted the 18th and 19th century with a mark of significance. The common terminology ‘nature’ has been reflected by our greatest poets in different meanings and understanding; Alexander Pope believed in reason and moderation‚ whereas Blake and Wordsworth embraced passion and imagination. The 18th century was known as the Age of Reason‚ where the focus was on the search for truth and clarity in the world of disorder through reason. Alexander

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    Churchill once said‚ gin… ‘saved more Englishman’s lives‚ and minds‚ than all the doctors in the Empire’ (LeBor). However‚ this is a common misconception in the history of gin: in 18th Century England‚ a Gin Craze took over. The Gin Craze was a brief stint in English history when the poor drank excessive amounts of gin (“18th Century Gin Craze”). This period defined the time when the government exploited the poor by domesticating gin production. In doing so‚ gin became affordable to everyone‚ and the government

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    From the 4th century to the late 18th century‚ many important aspects of Church-State relations took place. The Separation of Church and State covers the important details while striving to be unbiased. With facts over opinions‚ The Separation of Church and State is a testament to enlightenment thinking. Chronologically many time periods are examined‚ in the beginning of the 4th Century with the Roman Empire‚ the rise of the Catholic Church takes form‚ in the 15th century an opposition to the Catholic

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    Both of these research studies show how far our society has come since the 18th century. In the 18th century obedience was a central discussion in childbearing. Restraining a child in order to have them obey was a common occurrence and socially accepted. In the 19th century parents used isolation and shunning in order to achieve obedience. Any means of discipline was accepted in order to have a defiant child obey. There were even manuals written on obedience that said discipline could start as early

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    Following were the prominent developments in the later 18th century: 1-Women’s Industrial Council: This organization worked a lot towards s rehabilitation of women status and increasing their wages wage by providing them reasonable job opportunities 2- Council and Society for promoting Employment of Women : This

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    acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political and other matters. During the 17th and 18th centuries‚ monarchs and rulers sought to increase their power within their own states and internationally by adding to their territories and populations. In the 17th century some European states considered to be great powers are France‚ Austria‚ Spain‚ Netherlands‚ and Sweden. Great powers in the 18th century were Great Britain‚ France‚ Austria‚ Prussia‚ and Russia. King James says “Kings are justly

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    Analysis of Findings Whale products were a very important resource during the 18th and the 19th centuries because many products had been vastly improved by parts of the whales’ bodies such as its oil. Whale products were used in many common objects in almost everybody’s everyday life during this time. Whaling had an influence on the Industrial Revolution‚ the economy of America and improved the everyday persons’ life. Because of the competitive nature of whaling‚ many whales were pushed almost to

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