There we have the most important positive idea of eighteenth century speculation, standing forth detached and independent, no longer bound to a system.
They put this in extravagant and untenable forms, but there was a large measure of truth in their criticism, which did its part in helping the nineteenth century to revise and transcend the results of eighteenth century speculation.
We might almost say that he was a new type--a nineteenth century humanitarian and pacifist in an eighteenth century environment.
This liberty and equality of primitive man was acclaimed as a law of nature by eighteenth century writers in France, and to some extent in England too.
Dacier, and followers strenuously upheld the honor of antiquity, had dragged on through the seventeenth and into the eighteenth century, until apparently the last word had been said by Mme.
In his Parish Register for Twickenham Horace Walpole commemorates the great novelist's residence in that quiet village, so full of eighteenth century memories.
That fine flower ofeighteenth century lawlessness, the gentleman of the road, carried his audacities into the heart of the Town itself.
An eighteenth century book of reference which he may well have known also, Brand's Popular Antiquities, cites the superstition and adds from a current chapbook a fuller account of it, mentioning other and alternative rites.
From the Hindustani of Mir Taqui (eighteenth century).
From the Hindustani of Shaguil (eighteenth century).
From the Hindustani of Yaquin (eighteenth century).
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "eighteenth century" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.