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- 3861: Edgar Allan Poe 5
- ... not begin to pay. Mr. Allan's pride and thrift could not tolerate such conduct. He pulled Edgar out of the University and set him to work at a lowly, routine job in his counting house. This was a humiliation Edgar could not bear; his answer was to leave home. He went to Boston, where he managed to publish a collection of his poems in pamphlet form, Tamerlane and Other Poems ...
- 3862: Edward Vii
- ... first member of the royal family to tour the USA ( Ross, 15). When his father died in 1861, Queen Victoria, Edward's mother, blamed him for the death. Edward then has his seat in the House of Lords as the Duke of Cornwall (www.spartacus.com). In 1863, Edward married Princess Alexandra of Denmark. The Prince and Princess have six children (Encyclopedia Americana). In 1901, Edward is the king of the ...
- 3863: Examples Of Charles Dickens Chthonic Journeys
- ... father/husband borrowed money from people and never repaid them. Back in the Stinson-2 1800 s if you owed people money and couldn t pay them back you would go to jail. With no house to live in everybody but Charles Dickens goes to live in jail with their father because they have no place to live. On the other hand Charles Dickens goes to live with friend. With all ...
- 3864: Ernest Hemingway
- ... time later Ernest learned that Agnes' engagement had been broken off, but his wounded pride prevented him from forgiving her.7 After his mother had a nervous breakdown, Ernest moved out of his parent's house, and began writing short stories8 at Walloon Lake in Michigan9. His first book published was titled Our Time. The first story in the book, "Indian Camp", establishes the life-style of the hero Nick Adams ...
- 3865: Emily Dickinson 4
- ... religious environment. After leaving school she returned home and spent the remainder of her life there. She took occasional trips but always returned home to her sanctuary and eventually stopped travelling and even leaving her house completely. She corresponded with her confidantes and friends through letters, rarely seeing them. The men she corresponded with during her life include Benjamin Newton, a law student; Reverend Charles Wadsworth, a Philadelphia minister; Thomas Higginson ...
- 3866: Edgar De Gas
- ... he began to let him self go. He stopped caring for his dress or trimming his beard. He had chronic bronchitis and bladder problems. Degas continued to work as long as he was in the house of Rue Victor-Masse. During the last years of his life, he was seen walking through the streets of Paris, ignoring the traffic. Edgar died on September 27, 1917. He is well represented in the ...
- 3867: Eva Peron
- ... in her political life and she was going to show it. Eva was an unusual first lady especially for the Argentines. In the first place they believed that a woman s place was at her house doing wife s things, not in political campaigns, but Eva would change all that. She would encourage the people to call her Evita, which was unusual since very close friends only use nicknames in Argentina ...
- 3868: Donald Trump
- ... is now known as Trump International along with several executives from General Electric. He had it completely demolished down to the frame and rebuilt as super luxury condominiums and hotel suites. This building would also house a fabulous restaurant at the base. This restaurant, Jean Georges, was the first new restaurant to ever receive a four star rating by the New York Times. New York has only four four star restaurants ...
- 3869: Criticism Of Alexander Pope
- ... verses and at the age of sixteen didn't know that his later writings would be published as his "Pastorals."(The New Enc. Britannica; Vol. 9,605) In 1700 the Pope family moved to Whithill house at Binfield in Winsor Forest, up till then Pope was a healthy child until 5 years after their move he was diagnosed with tubercular bone disease. Throughout his life he would refer to it as ...
- 3870: Charles W. Chesnutt
- ... as segregation and miscegenation. Impossibilities are merely things of which we have not learned, or which we do not wish to happen. (1) In March of 1900, Houghton Mifflin accepted Chesnutt's first novel The House behind the Cedars , for publication. According to the author, the plot of the novel was simple: it is "a story of a colored girl who passed for white. The story brings out a problem that ...
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