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- 761: Analysis Of King Lear
- ... thou dost As this instructs thee, thou dost make thy way To noble fortunes: know thou this, that men Are as the time is: to be tender-minded Does not become a sword: thy great employment Will not bear question; either say thou'lt do't, Or thrive by other means." Act V, scene iii, lines 27-34. Edmund has just instructed his captain to take Lear and Cordelia away to ...
- 762: Edgar Allan Poe
- ... in reality. Yet Poe employed in his writing the diction of the moral tome, which causes confusion for readers immersed in this tradition. Daniel Hoffman reiterates Allan Tate's position that, aside from his atavistic employment of moral terminology, Poe writes as though "Christianity had never been invented." (Hoffman 171) Poe did offer to posterity one tale with a moral. Written in 1841 at the dawn of Poe's most creative ...
- 763: Booker T. Washington
- ... the limited horizons of the post- Reconstruction South, Washington held out industrial education as the means of escape from the web of sharecropping and debt and the achievement of attainable, petit-bourgeois goals of self-employment, landownership, and small business. Washington cultivated local white approval and secured a small state appropriation, but it was northern donations that made Tuskegee Institute by 1900 the best-supported black educational institution in the country ...
- 764: Andrew Carnegie The Rise Of Bi
- ... His parents were Will and Margaret Carnegie. He also had a brother, Tom. The main income for the geographic location where he grew up was weaving linen. The people who engaged in this type of employment considered this an art since it had relatively unchanged since medieval times. Andrew's father was one of those craftsmen. Since there had been so little change in this type of work, they were really ...
- 765: Adolf Hitler
- ... control. One day a big communist group staged a big riot but another group of ex-soldiers including Hitler managed to hold them back. 3. THE NAZI PARTY Since there were not many chances for employment Hitler stayed in the army. Hitler was assigned the job of going go to various meetings of groups which sprang up like mushrooms and to report on them. One day September 12, 1919 - a fateful ...
- 766: Poe
- ... entitled, Poems. Poe was now in great difficulty. He went to New York, but could find no job there. Eventually he took refuge with his aunt, Mrs. Clemm, in Baltimore. There he decided to seek employment and make his living by writing. Failing to get attention with his poems, he decided to start writing short stories. Poe competed in a contest for the best short story in 1831. The prize was ...
- 767: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- ... mothers house. He Seldemly went out except late at night, or when going to another city. I had read endlessly all sorts of good and good for nothing books, and in dearth of other employment, had early begun to scribble sketches and stories, most of which I burned. Reflected Hawthorne. (McGraw Hill, pg.68) Hawthornes first novel, Fanshawe, was published anonymously in 1828 at his own expense. Because of ...
- 768: Mozart
- ... few months later, Pope Clemens XIV bestowed upon Mozart the Cross of the Order of the Golden Spur. Although he achieved much fame and even become honorary conductor in Verona, his fathers efforts for employment in Italy fail. (Schenk 189). Also, during his tour in Italy Mozart met an English boy Thomas Linley, they were much alike and felt like brothers. Thomas too was prodigy, whose father manage his and ...
- 769: Booker T. Washington
- ... To blacks living within the limited distances of the post- Reconstruction South, Washington held out industrial education as the means of escape form the web of sharecropping and debt and the achievement of attainable, self-employment, landownership, and small businesses. Washington acquired local white approval and secured a small state accumulation, but it was northern donations that made Tuskegee Institute by, 1900, the best-supported black educational institution in the country ...
- 770: Adolf Hilter
- ... take control. One day a big communist group staged a big riot but another group of ex-soldiers including Hitler managed to hold them back. THE NAZI PARTY Since there were not many chances for employment Hitler stayed in the army. Hitler was assigned the job of going go to various meetings of groups which sprang up like mushrooms and to report on them. One day September 12, 1919 - a fateful ...
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