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- 821: Portrait Of A Lady
- ... that she is not looking to be tied down at all. She wants to be free to experience all that life has to offer for her. Because of that, she turns down the proposal of Lord Warburton, although he had much to offer. James says, "The idea of a diminished liberty was particularly disagreeable to her at present, since she had just given a sort of personal accent to her independence by looking so straight at Lord Warburton's big bribe and yet turning away from it" (p. 104). She goes on to show her independence when she speaking with Casper Goodwood by saying, "it's no kindness to a woman to ...
- 822: Elie Wiesel's Night
- ... in many places that the sights he saw caused his belief in God to diminish. "For the first time I felt a revolt arise up in me. Why should I bless his name? The-Eternal, Lord of the Universe, the All-Powerful and Terrible, was silent. What had I to thank him for?" (p. 44) Although Elie is saying how he should not be blessing God's name because he was ... just died with the boy on the gallows. "What are you my God? I thought angrily, ‘compared to this afflicted crowd, proclaiming to you their faith, their anger, their revolt? What does Your greatness mean, Lord of the Universe, in the face of all this weakness, this decomposition, and this decay? Why do You still trouble their sick minds, their crippled bodies?'" (p. 78) Here Wiesel is questioning God and asking ...
- 823: The First King of Shannara: Summary
- ... Bremen knew that he needed help so he (hired) a man named Kinson Ravenlock. They go into the high northland and find out that the whole Troll nation was subverted by the now called Warlock Lord. So Bremen goes to Paranor to tell the Druids of the Warlock Lordąs coming, but they wouldnąt listen except his friends Tay Trefenwyd, an Elf, and Risca, a Dwarve. Right before they leave, a girl Druid wants to join them. Well, finally, Bremen lets her come ...
- 824: Poetry
- ... here in your heart. ~ ************************************* Written with a pen sealed with kiss, if you love me, answer this; Do you love me do you not? You told me once but I forgot. I do believe the Lord above, created you for me to love, He picked you from all the rest, because he knew I loved you the best. I once had a heart and it was true, but now I've ... Clyde Sliger & Billy Horne ************************************* Written with a pen sealed with kiss, if you love me, answer this; Do you love me do you not? You told me once but I forgot. I do believe the Lord above, created you for me to love, He picked you from all the rest, because he knew I loved you the best. I once had a heart and it was true, but now I've ...
- 825: Economic Comparsion
- ... cannot speak She comes on like a crippled play thing Spine is just a string I wrapped our love in all this foil Silver tight like spider legs I never wanted it to spoil But flies will lay their eggs Take all your hatred out on me Make your victim my head You never ever beleived in me I am your tourniquet Prosthetic synthesis with butterfly Sealed up with virgin stitch If it hurts just tell me Preserve the innocence I never wanted it to end this way But flies will lay their eggs LITTLE HORN There's an apple in the pussy mouth Now I am the dinner whore There's a tumour in the TV mouth Burn it out before in grows Someone ...
- 826: William Marshall
- ... William to the head of his son’s mesnie or military household. William was responsible for protecting, training, and maintaining the military household for Prince Henry. In 1173, William knighted the young Henry, becoming his lord of chivalry. During this time period, Marshall earns many victories on the tournament field and here he first establishes himself as one of the most prolific and gallant knights of the time. During these tournaments ... Richard has a meeting with Marshall. Richard decides to retain Marshall into his own military household. Richard also decides to fulfill a promise to Marshall from his father. Henry had promised William the title of Lord of Striguil. This title also included for Marshall the marriage of Isabel de Clare. Richard raised Marshall to the higher circles of power. In 1189, William Marshall becomes an official magnate. Richard appreciates the loyalty ...
- 827: Henry VII
- ... I am looking forward to these celebrations with great anticipation. DATE: July 6th, 1535 Sir Thomas More was an old friend of mine since childhood, and today he perished. At one time, Thomas was my Lord Chancellor, but now, unfortunately he has refused to swear the Oath of Supremacy. He would not acknowledge that I am ranked above all foreign rulers, including the Pope and that I am the head or ... today. He will be Christened Edward. I am tremendously happy. London has gone wild with excitement. I am so ecstatic, as now I have a son – an heir to the throne of England. The good Lord has lifted the curse on me. I held up my tiny son for all to see, and I wept with joy. Amongst all of this excitement today, I have forgotten somewhat of my Queen Jane ...
- 828: Periods Of English Literature
- ... searching for an ideal aesthetic world, and tried to communicate this search throughout their respective works. The Romantic poets, also known as the Lake Poets, included such famous names as William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lord Byron, John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley. Lord Byron’s extraordinary tale of “The Prisoner of Chillon” is a very moving story about a man who, thrown into prison along with his two brothers, must then face the death of those brothers ...
- 829: Heroic elements in Beowulf
- ... is "the strongest."(pg30,Li365) When Beowulf is killing Grendel, the enormous centaur, he "holds him till its life leaps out."(pg30,Li368) In the same struggle, with Grendel's mother, "the Geat's great lord"(pg30,Li450) knows that if "weapons were useless,"(pg37,Li507) he will use "the strength of his fingers."(pg37,Li508) Therefore, throughout this epic, it is evident that strength helps make Beowulf a hero. In ... Edgetho's son." In the second part of the poem, "The Coming of Beowulf," when "the Geat's proud prince"(pg32,Li404) finally reaches Herot, Hrothgar's banquet hall, his goal is to be the "lord and protector"(pg27,Li256) of this noble place. After he promises the sheltered warriors protection he adds, that this one favor, "you should not refuse me."(pg27,Li259) It is clearly proved that one of ...
- 830: "A Man for All Seasons" by Robert Bolt: More's Moral Dilemma
- ... that More is stubborn on this issue, and wants to execute him, so to More he directly reads the charges against him, "That you did conspire traitorously and maliciously to deny and deprive our liege lord Henry of his undoubted certain title Supreme Head of the Church of England," (pages 86- 87). More is shocked, and said, "But I have never denied this title!" (page 87). Cromwell is so devoted to ... the king's son, instead of giving in to Wolsey's trap and telling him that he supports the king. Wolsey then gets angry at More and indirectly pressuring him by appointing him as the lord chancellor, which More does not know until Henry informs him, "Did you know that Wolsey named you for chancellor?" (page 30). More is surprised to hear this, and says, "He was a statesman of incomparable ...
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