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FaithMattersUK: "William Howitt, aged 26, of Holme Road, Lady Bay, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday, March 17. He has been charged with engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorism under Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006."
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BBCNottingham: William Howitt is due in court accused of engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorism
louis88books: 1857 Tallangetta The Squatter's Home A story of Australian Life by William HOWITT 2 Vols in One 1st Edition
MiloSmpson: A Leopard with two passing deer - William Samuel Howitt - painted sometime before 1822
TimPrasil: William Howitt and the Intriguing Haunting of Clamps-in-the-Wood
PaperCollectib1: 1864 Evening Post Newspaper NY ~ WoW! VAMPYRES Article 2 Columns, William Howitt
TiraWhakamataki: CONGRATULATIONS | To those shortlisted for the 2023 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, especially acknowledging Prof Rangi Mātāmua, Jessica Hutchings, Tāme Iti, Rangipo Ngaire Takuira-Mita, Jessi Morgan, Camden Howitt and William Anaru.
svmke1: “We hear nothing of the horrors and violence we have perpetrated, from the first invasion of Bengal, to those of Nepal and Burmah; we have only eulogies on the empire achieved: ‘See what a splendid empire we have won!’” — William Howitt. Colonization and Christianity, 1838 book.
demacedo_ro: ...por mais selvagem e inculta, por mais desapiedada e inescrupulosa que fosse."
William Howitt in "Colonization and Christianity. A Popular History of the Treatment of the Natives by the Europeans in all their Colonies (Londres, 1838).
amerxmirza: William Howitt (Preacher) - 1839 on India under the East India Company:
“The scene of rapacity and plunder (in India) forms one of the most disgraceful portions of human history…. An exclusive plunder of a privileged number. The highest officers in government had the
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paperweightsrus: Check out John Cassell's Illustrated History of England: William Howitt Vol II Circa 1858
gajido_ian: And is the swallow gone?
Who beheld it?
Which way sail?d it?
Farewell bade it none?
No mortal saw it go:
But who doth hear
Its summer cheer
As it flitteth to and fro?
...
-- William Howitt
This morning, before the swallow's flying feast begins...
AtomicKid11: Some of her works were written in conjunction with her husband, William Howitt. Many, in verse and prose, were intended for young people.
paperweightsrus: Check out John Cassell's Illustrated History of England: William Howitt Vol II Circa 1858
paperweightsrus: Check out John Cassell's Illustrated History of England: William Howitt Vol II Circa 1858
paperweightsrus: Check out John Cassell's Illustrated History of England: William Howitt Vol II Circa 1858
paperweightsrus: Check out John Cassell's Illustrated History of England: William Howitt Vol II Circa 1858
HewitsonDiaries: [Poor Law Guardian William Howitt was a surgeon; Robert Ascroft was Preston town clerk 1852-75 and chairman of Board of Guardians. Father was landlord of New Cock Inn, where Robert was born, ‘a blithe, energetic, portly looking man' in Hewitson's description.]
Near_Death_FE: Howitt, William *(1863) The history of the supernatural : in all ages and nations and in all churches, Christian and pagan : demonstrating a universal faith, p. 169-70.
paperweightsrus: Check out John Cassell's Illustrated History of England: William Howitt Vol II Circa 1858
svmke1: William Howitt wrote indignantly in 1839: The mode by which the East India Company has possessed itself of Hindostan [is] the most revolting and unchristian that can possibly be conceived…
svmke1: “We hear nothing of the horrors and violence we have perpetrated, from the first invasion of Bengal, to those of Nepal and Burmah; we have only eulogies on the empire achieved: ‘See what a splendid empire we have won!’” — William Howitt
BarryStepMUN: 1. Reading this morning, so you don’t have too (you may, of course, link below), William HOWITT’s Colonization & Christianity: A Popular History of the Treatment of the Natives by the Europeans in All Their Colonies, 1838.
A book not w/o problems, but also worth effort.
svmke1: “We hear nothing of the horrors and violence we have perpetrated, from the first invasion of Bengal, to those of Nepal and Burmah; we have only eulogies on the empire achieved: ‘See what a splendid empire we have won!’” — William Howitt
Near_Death_FE: Howitt, William *(1863) The history of the supernatural : in all ages and nations and in all churches, Christian and pagan : demonstrating a universal faith, p. 449.
imlaceyimfine: William Howitt 1834
NewcastleMisc: “You walk into what has been commonly termed, the ‘coal hole of the North’ and find yourself at once in the city of palaces; a fairyland of newness, brightness and modern elegance. And who has wrought this change? It is Mr Grainger” - William Howitt, 1842
The_Wub_: -William Howitt
BarryStepMUN: One of Marx’s sources for understanding colonization and colonialism was William Howitt, who wrote Colonization and Christianity: A Popular History of the Treatment of the Natives by the Europeans in All Their Colonies (1838).Writes Marx, in Capital, vol. 1:
creativesergi: 250. 'Johnny English', Dir. Peter Howitt, Wrs. Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, William Davies, 2003
svmke1: “We hear nothing of the horrors and violence we have perpetrated, from the first invasion of Bengal, to those of Nepal and Burmah; we have only eulogies on the empire achieved: ‘See what a splendid empire we have won!’” — William Howitt
James_AL_Downs: I first read about this many years ago in William Howitt's 'Visits To Remarkable Places', the book that inspired me to visit Durham in the 1990s, although I've never managed to travel to Winchester to see 'The Trusty Servant' in situ 3/4
B_Strawbridge: Glory of England's landscape! Favourite tree
Of bard or lover! It flings far and free
Its grateful incense.
From the "Forest Minstrel" by William Howitt
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raeeskashmir_: Colonization and Christianity: A Popullar History of the Treatment of the Natives by the Europeans in all their Colonies by William Howitt
ColinJMcCracken: Homes and Haunts of the British Poets (Third Edition - 1847) by William Howitt. Published by George Routlege
hcwinyow: William Howitt wrote this in 1838, condemning 3 centuries of colonialism:
"the far more horrible truth, that [the sun] never sets on the scenes of our injustice and oppressions!"
"the mysteries of God's endurance, and of the European audacity and hypocrisy are equally marvellous"
DeanDettloff: A fun new research thread: in Capital, Marx cites a book by William Howitt called "Colonization and Christianity" to make what seems like a minor point, but is actually essential for primitive accumulation: that colonial *force* and states undergirds the emergence of capitalism.
NigelBig: Poet and author William Howitt
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WomanToday2: The Gaskells' social circle included writers, journalists, religious dissenters, and social reformers such as William and Mary Howitt and Harriet Martineau. Poets, patrons of literature and writers such as Lord Houghton, Charles Dickens and John Ruskin visited them. 4/
SimonDuring: William Howitt, Land, Labour and Gold; or Two Years in Victoria (1855). Howitt was one of the few significant literary intellectuals who emigrated to the Australian colonies.This is a superior example of that ‘reporting back on settler colonial life’’ genre then so popular.
PadraigBelton: Whisk(e)y and Yoda
(From Alex Howitt)
Olympia_Under: The church this lead to the gunpowder plot of 1605 which was a failed Assassination attempt. William Howitt wrote A Popular History Of Priestcraft, 1835 - he said it was a Jesuit attempt to destroy our Great King James I, along with the entire Protestant Parliament.
ReadfromN: Luke Barnicott, and Other Stories by William Howitt / Classics / Education / Childrens
SouledOutWorld: The Constitution of Freemasons (1859) John Anderson
abhinav1712: "Colonization and Christianity", by William Howitt.
incunabula: "These names were in a cache of notes made by Alfred Howitt, [and] appear to be records of conversations he had sometime between 1897 and 1901 with William Barak, leader of the Wurundjeri-willam, the traditional owners of what is now northern Melbourne."
paperweightsrus: Check out John Cassell's Illustrated History of England: William Howitt Vol II Circa 1858
softwindfuzzy: the brutal amusements of the bullbaiting or the cockpit (William Howitt). Both beastly and bestial imply degeneracy or moral degradation:-–中英雙語句子
PLeithart: "I look in vain for a Christian nation acting towards a nation termed barbarous with honesty and common feeling." -William Howitt, 1838
SouledOutWorld: This powerful & many-headed organisation denominated Christianity, & praised by the excellent writer William Howitt, in the London Spiritual Magazine, is only galvanised Judaism, still narrow in conception, persecuting in spirit, & Pauline in doctrine.
SouledOutWorld: The Spiritual Magazine for January has an article from the facile pen of William Howitt, under the caption of “Anti- christian Spiritualism,” which, after faithful perusal, we pronounce the coolest specimen of accomplished assertion that has fallen under our eye for years.
SouledOutWorld: They (the American Spiritualists) find in these heathen writers an “isolated spark of primal truth,” writes our friend William Howitt.
newzealblog: "Bush-fires are of almost daily occurrence in one part or another of the Australian colonies" -William Howitt, 1854
1851 fire depicted by artist William Strutt “covered..five million hectares…12 lives, one million sheep & thousands of cattle were lost.”
harvestlinks: UK: Allotments in The Rural Life of England, written in 1838 by William Howitt
EcoInternetDrGB: UK: Allotments in The Rural Life of England, written in 1838 by William Howitt: City Farmer News
holland_tom: “She was indeed dead, but not before in the agonies of despair and hunger, she had bitten a piece from her round white shoulder!” (William Howitt, 1844)
PortfolioCarmel: the .s o u l. of sweet delight
. shall never be defiled .
— William Blake —
ph . robert farber . alex howitt
northumbriana: “You walk into what has long been termed the COAL HOLE OF THE NORTH and find yourself at once in A CITY OF PALACES; a fairyland of newness, brightness and modern elegance” - William Howitt (1842).
marialves53: A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy - Albert Einstein Who does not dreamed a world of bliss On a bright, sunny noon like this - William Howitt…
mtonksuk: 5A) Which just leaves Ghost No.4, the Gunpowder Plot and the essayist William Howitt.
After Clopton had fallen into disrepair in the mid-C19th due to "Warwickshire Casanova" Charles Warde's hard living, Howitt said the house "fermented tales of superstition".
Daveisthenewbla: an English Quaker named William Howitt published a popular history of Australia. Like many teetotallers, he was kee...
rakhidalal: 13% done with An Era of Darkness, by Shashi Tharoor: William Howitt wrote indignantly in...
muttslikeme: On 16 April 1821
She married
William Howitt
She and her husband
wrote over 180 books.
deltaprivjets: William Howitt / HOMES AND HAUNTS OF THE MOST EMINENT BRITISH POETS 1847
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caballosblancos: "If you want sternness and loneliness you may pass into Dartmoor. There are wastes and wilds, crags and granite, vi...
TheStoryboxColl: 'January' from 'The book of the seasons, or, The calendar of nature' by William Howitt, published in 1831....
RenaissanceMA_n: Loveliest quote from William Howitt's story, 'The Landlord': 'We may just as well be merry as sad; it will be all t...
towsonmaker: HOWITT, William, download and production, London, 1838. download the makerspace workbench tools technologies and te...
CommSec: Cochlear $COH said incoming CEO Mr Diggory William Howitt has been appointed as an Executive Director today. Curren...
manas_akram: 1857 Tallangetta by William Howitt, Early Victoria, Australia Life 1stEd 2V in 1
alonsorobisco: 1864. Ruined abbeys and castles of Great Britain and Ireland by Howitt, William, ; Thompson, Stephen (Photographer...
kevinredpath: I've heard those who loved the country say the opening of Bewick was a new era in their lives William Howitt The R...
gasfacebot: William Howitt gets the gasface
leroygreen: There is no nation of Europe that is free from the guilt of colonial blood and oppression.
William Howitt....
leroygreen: do the national characters of the Europeans reflect the beauty and holiness of that religion?
William Howitt....
leroygreen: European nations have arrogated to themselves the title of Christian!
William Howitt. Colonization and...
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summerstown182: William Howitt 'The American Deer' briefly retired from pedestrianism to set up a cucumber growing business in Norb...
ChristinaGeek: William Howitt describing C19th knitting parties in the Yorkshire Dales: 'They sit rocking to and fro like so many weird wizards.'
SPR1882: 'William Howitt and the Intriguing Haunting of Clamps-in-the-Wood':
TimPrasil: William Howitt and the Intriguing Haunting of Clamps-in-the-Wood
