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- 7341: Great Expectations 3
- ... of passion and character, the real premises of which we detect only when we are startled by the conclusions. The plot of Great Expectations is also noticeable as indicating, better than any of his previous stories, the individuality of Dickens's genius. Everybody must have discerned in the action of his mind two diverging tendencies, which in this novel, are harmonized. He possess a singularly wide, clear, and minute power of ...
- 7342: Great Expectations 2
- ... own. Being uneducated, Joe never felt sure of himself that he could make an appropriate decision, anyway. When asking for Mrs. Joe's hand in marraige, it can be assumed that Mrs. Joe did everything short of buying the wedding ring herself to make the marriage a reality. So, Mrs. Joe essentially created Joe to be the character that he allowed himself to be. With the slow death of Mrs. Joe ...
- 7343: Great Expectations & Oliver Tw
- ... escape from conditions which make them unhappy: Pip from his poverty, and Oliver from his loneliness and starvation. Since dealing with escapism, it is not surprising that death also plays a major role in both stories. In the two novels, death and coffins symbolize a happy and peaceful manner of escape.19 In Oliver Twist, it is suggested that only loneliness and brutality exist on earth. Supposedly, there is no sanctity ...
- 7344: Saddam, Iraq, And The Gulf War
- ... the cause, or what the reason is, war remains mankinds greatest source of tragedy, the plague of mankind, and the plague of this country. Our country has existed for only 200 years, a relatively short time, and already we have been involved in over eleven major wars. Four have been fought this last fifty years. We are a nation of freedom, but we are also a nation of strong military ...
- 7345: Grapes Of Wrath And Jim Casy
- ... of everyone. Casy once said,"An I says, 'Don't you love Jesus?' Well, I thought an' thought an' finally I says, 'No, I don't know nobody name' Jesus. I know a bunch of stories, but I only love people.' " After Casy challenged his inner belief of God and Jesus, he began to openly accept and tolerate unorthodox behavior. In fact some of Casy's new beliefs not only questioned ...
- 7346: How Should An Economist View The Society?
- ... the advantages of creating perfect data and verifying statements, but an economist should also be a philosopher who works on details and sees the broader picture. It is just a matter of thinking for the short term or the long-term benefits. Numbers can not be the societys perfect representation. The history repeats itself and the cost of not examining the details may result in same kind of failures.
- 7347: Origin and History of Rice
- ... combination of factors bear on rice supplies-the area planted, natural and irrigated water supplies, the climate for the season, and producers ability to control and disease. (Abbott, Barter, Kelly p.134) Fluctuations in short run market supply mainly reflect differing growing conditions. In areas where rice is grown as an alternative to other crops, relative prospects of a secure market outlet and favorable prices on the basis of recent ...
- 7348: Granite - 2
- ... gray hair crowning it. With a shot of adrenaline, she hurled the stone edge after the tractor. Had this man no respect for the souls he so violently cut over? The stone dropped ten feet short, and the man was oblivious to it. The girl, innocent and full of rage, dropped to her knees at her deceased brother s headstone. The only way she ll ever see him. Only one tear ...
- 7349: The Art Of Torture
- ... a very special role. He is the first one to walk on stage and that last one to walk off. The executioner is the only permanent member after he and the victim end their very short uneasy relationship, as he releases the rope. The guillotine was one of the most popular spectacles to the people in the Middle Ages. The decapitation of the enemies of the people was used as celebrating ...
- 7350: A Remarkable Woman Of The Earl
- ... Oregon, Klamath Lake, Tule Lake and out into California. They crossed the Sacramento River at Red Bluffs into Sacramento City, and continued on into San Joaquin Valley, coming through to San Bernardino, California. After some short rest and many needed repairs, the wagon train started across the desert to Hardyville, hence on into Arizona. They arrived in Presscott, January 1st, 1876. Mrs., Jackson was the first white woman to live on ...
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