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Example sentences for "modern history"

  • The two volumes are to be followed by a third, on National Self-government, and it is my hope that the complete series may form a useful general survey of the development of the main political factors in modern history.

  • Lecturer on Modern History to the Cambridge University Local Lectures Syndicate.

  • The remarks we have made may be further corroborated by the reflection that the successful risings of oppressed nationalities, recorded in modern history, were wholly effected by the unaided forces of the insurgents.

  • Should this be done for all, the only practical philosophy of modern history would be written.

  • He planned what is known in modern history by pre-eminence the stroke.

  • It was the triumphant ending of one of the most brilliant and striking campaigns of modern history.

  • And this constancy of progress, of progress in the direction of organised and assured freedom, is the characteristic fact of Modern History, and its tribute to the theory of Providence #35.

  • The result has been that a lifetime spent in the largest collection of printed books would not suffice to train a real master of modern history.

  • Froude's successor in the Chair of Modern History was, throughout the greater portion of his career, a non-collegiate.

  • The Student's Manual of Modern History; the Rise and Progress of the Principal European Nations.

  • The exact purport of that news, and the manner of its acquisition, have been one of the puzzles of modern history.

  • Attached to it are the Chichele Professorship of International Law and the Chichele Professorship of Modern History.

  • He was, when he died in 1892, Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford, and he had for many years been very influential in determining the course of historical study.

  • When I wanted assistance as to a thesis on which I was working, my tutor referred me to the Regius Professor of Modern History, who he thought would be more likely than any one else to know about the sources of Elizabethan literature.

  • After a man has taken one honor degree, for example, in literae humaniores, he may take another, for example, in modern history.

  • Revolution In Prices At The Beginning Of Modern History.

  • It is true that democratic (and imperial) revolutions are more frequent than others in our times, just as aristocratic revolutions were in the middle ages, and monarchical at the beginning of modern history.

  • If we look for parallels in modern history, the search will not be more successful.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    before this; fathom water; find from; into the; modern church; modern civilisation; modern criticism; modern fiction; modern history; modern love; modern medicine; modern methods; modern philosophy; modern physics; modern poetry; modern poets; modern practice; modern reader; modern society; modern system; modern thought; modern usage; modern warfare; square knot; state institution; upper story