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07
Nov
2008
Through the Looking Glass

15 days ago by Holly Tucker

If the 17th century is notable for the huge leaps that were made in optics, it is mostly because the art of lens griding improved dramatically between 1610 and 1660. Until this happened, telescopes were used mostly for terrestrial purposes: for naval exploration and spying. Astronomers like the Dutc ...

Wonders and Marvels - wondersandmarvels.com · Rank: 22,289 · 14 references

04
Nov
2008
Hungary For Wine

18 days ago by Bests

Despite what many may think, the area known as Hungary holds more wine tradition than any other country in Europe. Most of this very tradition is just now surfacing in the light, with people finally starting to catch wind about everything Hungarian wine has to offer. Even though many wine drinkers a ...

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03
Nov
2008
Lilly the Pink mini tricorn $60

18 days ago by Sweet Hayseed

this little wearable gem was a custom order and is not for sale. Please contact me at staceyvest@gmail.com for your custom order!

Sweet Hayseed's Wearable ... - sweethayseed.wordpress.com

A Curse as Dark as Gold 10/25/08

18 days ago by Kim

A Curse as Dark as Gold by Elizabeth Bunce Upon the death of her father, seventeen-year-old Charlotte struggles to keep the family's woolen mill running in the face of an overwhelming mortgage and what the local villagers believe is a curse, but when a man capable of spinning straw into gold appears ...

Gemini Moon - kimsbookblog.blogspot.com · 2 references

02
Nov
2008
Ye Olde Sarah Palin Primer

19 days ago by athensboy

I copied this from 236.com. I guess it’s supposed to be funny. It’s very ‘old school’, like, so totally the 17th century. Posted in advertising, bloggers, brain, education, humor, poetry, Uncategorized, writing Tagged: 17th century, conscience, danger, knowledge, Palin, platform, politics, voting

Athensboy's Blog - athensboy.wordpress.com · 3 references

1648 Biblia Sacra by Junius-Tremellius-Beza - Online for Free

19 days ago by todd

Available now online via Google Books is this treasure of the Protestant church that was typically the standard Latin biblical text of the scholarly Reformed world from 1579 through 1764. An edition of the New Testament was published on its own as early as 1569. Thus this bible stands as a textual b ...

Historical TheoBlogy - rester.us/HistoricalTheoBlogy · Rank: 161,223 · 1 reference

The Red Necklace 10/28/08

19 days ago by Kim

The Red Necklace by Sally Gardner In the late eighteenth-century, Sido, the twelve-year-old daughter of a self-indulgent marquis, and Yann, a fourteen-year-old Gypsy orphan raised to perform in a magic show, face a common enemy at the start of the French Revolution. If you like historical fiction, t ...

Gemini Moon - kimsbookblog.blogspot.com · 2 references

01
Nov
2008
Every Good Polemic Needs …

21 days ago by todd

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Historical TheoBlogy - rester.us/HistoricalTheoBlogy · Rank: 161,223 · 1 reference

31
Oct
2008
More Alting from Google Books

22 days ago by todd

Right, (as you could tell if you read the last few posts) today I indulged myself in about 30 minutes of scanning through Google Books for a few things and here is what I have found on Henricus Alting, a professor at Heidelberg until its sack by the Roman Catholics in 1622 and then a professor at Gr ...

Historical TheoBlogy - rester.us/HistoricalTheoBlogy · Rank: 161,223 · 1 reference

30
Oct
2008
One Can Never Have Too Many Books

22 days ago by lady_anne_clare

I've been slowly building up my historical library, focusing mainly on clothing. I've recently added to my collection: Patterns of Fashion 1 Patterns of Fashion 2 Blackwork Embroidery Authentic Victorian Fashion Patterns Authentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques Victorian Needlework 59 Authentic Tu ...

A Day in the Life of a Lady - lady-anne-clare.livejournal.com

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