...and hot in the glowing kitchen beyond. The coffee-room of "The Fisherman's Rest" is a show place now at the beginning of the twentieth century. At the end of the eighteenth, in the year of grace 1792, it had not yet gained that notoriety and importance which a...

...governmental employees had no legal standing as trade-unions, a number of such associations were formed at the end of the nineteenth century and during the early years of the twentieth. Associations for any other purpose than de pariager des benefices could be freely formed under the...

...taken another form. The doctrines of Socialism were gradually gaining adherents during the second half of the nineteenth century, and during the early years of the twentieth they were winning the allegiance of many of the most active among the leaders of organised labour in...

...all national feelings, except Hungarian, in the new autonomous Hungarian state. In the latter half of the nineteenth century and during the early years of the twentieth, the Czechs organized into parliamentary groups and intensified their efforts in the Austrian Diet to...

...The territorial boundaries established in the area by European powers in their race for colonies at the end of the nineteenth century and during the early years of the twentieth century did not take into account the region's long history of ethnic and political differences. Peoples...

...Yixing ware. He was probably one of the more frequently patronized carvers active during the later half of the nineteenth century and during the early years of the twentieth. The potter was Yang Pengnian, whose name is mentioned in the inscription. With the passing of Wu Dacheng,...

...decline of youthful employment and labor force participation increased most rapidly in the latter part of the nineteenth century and during the early years of the twentieth century. Even though the gainfully employed population quadrupled from 1870 to 1930, the number of...

...self-sacrifice to a collapsing, exploitative economy, of the aspiration to lovecomes to a sad end just at the beginning of the twentieth century. At the end of the twentieth century, just at the point when his real father was being removed from his editorship of...

...interests of Cubans of African descent (Fernandez Robaina 25-26; Deschamps Chapeaux 52-63, 75-80). At the end of the nineteenth century and during the early years of the twentieth century, black Cubans established various organizations of mutual assistance and collective action,...

...thoughts; ask yourself if you would have those thoughts if you did not happen to be living in Berlin at the beginning of the twentieth century. At the end of the turn of the century, people did not think as people do today. If you consider the ways that the world...