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- 1181: A Biography Of Ralph Waldo Eme
- ... speaker at local churches. Three years after his graduation, he was appointed minister of the Second Church of Boston. Because of personal doubts about the Church doctrine, he felt he could no longer administer the Lord's supper, he quit as minister of the Second Church of Boston. After Emerson left his career as a minister, he sailed to Europe, where he met many prominent European writers. A year later, he ...
- 1182: Sir Thomas More
- ... asks him if he will sign the oath he refuses, because it's against his belief. When the Duke of Norfolk says "Thomas, you insult the King and his council in the person of the Lord Archbishop" More simply replies "I insult no one. I will not take the oath. I will not tell you why I will not." Thomas More had strong beliefs that posed a threat to him if ...
- 1183: Simone Martini
- ... put to use raised gesso to assemble words that extend from Gabriels mouth towards Marys ear (110). The words: Ave gratia plena dominus tecum translate to Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee (Luke 1:28) are placed across the gold plated background (110). The Annunciation is still considered one of the greatest achievements of the Sienese school and successfully captures the expressive emotions of ...
- 1184: Pitikwahanapiwiyin (Poundmaker
- ... treaty promises, Pitikwahanapiwiyin became active in Indian politics: representing the Cree at inter-band meetings and acting as a spokesperson with the government. In July 1881 Pitikwahanapiwiyin acted as guide and interpreter during Governor-General Lord Lorne's trip from Battleford to Calgary. In June 1884, a Thirst Dance was held on the Poundmaker reserve to discuss the worsening situation of the Indians. By the middle of the month over 2 ...
- 1185: George Washington Carver
- ... not just change agriculture for America, but also changed the way that people looked at the African American. Carver received many awards and prizes during his lifetime, but he always gave the credit to the lord.
- 1186: Prophet Muhammad
- ... read. Jibril (a.s.) repeated what he said 3 times and then he received the same reply from Muhammad (s) till Jibril (a.s.) finally said: 1. Proclaim! (or Read ) In the name Of thy Lord and Cherisher, Who created __ (Surah Al-Alaq; V-1) Jibril (a.s.) vanished soon after this revelation. Tibri has quoted KhadijahR.A in his book that according to Muhammad "When that Angel in human form ...
- 1187: MARGARET ATWOOD
- ... quilting). The events leading up to the murders are revealed through narrative, letters, newspaper accounts, excerpts from Susanna Moodie's journal, notes by doctors and wardens and poems by Robert Browning, Emily Dickinson, and Alfred Lord Tennyson. Atwood maintains an ironic distance that manages simultaneously to reveal the character of Grace in her own words and to paint a broad picture of mid-19th century Canada as a nation experiencing the ...
- 1188: Napolean Bonopart
- ... of scholars and scientists whom he hired to study Egyptian culture. Then on July 21, 1798, his troops defeated the Mamelukes at the Battle of the Pyramids. However, he learned that on August 1,1798, Lord Nelson had destroyed his entire fleet at Abukir Bay in the mouth of the Nile. Only two of his four hundred ships had survived the British naval attack. Napoleon had built roads and hospitals throughout ...
- 1189: Huck Finn
- ... truth remains to be harnessed and used to its full potential, but it is our purpose to grasp every single bit of it. Live each day to the fullest and use the gifts which the Lord has provided, for this is the way to the truth.
- 1190: Yours, Jack (about Jack The Ri
- ... of the "Dear Boss" letter sparking even more public interest in the crimes, the Financial News offers a further 300 pounds toward the award for the capture of the murderer. On top of that the Lord Mayor offers his own 500 pound reward. Sir Alfred Kirby offers a 100 pound reward and fifty militia men to help apprehend the criminal. His offer was declined. Queen Victoria herself telephones the Home Office ...
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