Midnineteenth

We stepped into a grand entrance hall built in the midnineteenth century and designed by Louis Visconti, the same architect who had built the Louvre. ❋ Felix Rohatyn (2010)

The yard reflected a desire for private leisure space — croquet and lawn tennis became favorite pastimes in the midnineteenth century — and a wish to isolate domestic life from the public world. ❋ Unknown (1991)

In the midnineteenth century (594), Falrets (the father in 1854 and son in 1859) and Baillarger in 1854 independently delineated folie circulaire as uncommon hereditary disorder characterized by recurring attacks of melancholia, excitement, and mixed mood states in the same patient. ❋ Michael Alan Taylor (1993)

During his travels to Russia in the midnineteenth century Alexandre Dumas père wrote of a mythical 'broad spreading cranberry tree' under whose comforting shade, he said, he used to repose his considerable bulk. ❋ Nabokov, Nicolas (1977)

They looked much as they had the last time she’d seen them alive except for their midnineteenth-century hairstyles and clothing. ❋ Tarr, Hope (2007)