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Category: /History
…beehives, small stones burned into clay balls that would explode on impact like grape shot bullets, casks of tar and oil on fire, dead animals for introducing plagues and disease, and finally prisoners of war and spies. It was said that one knew when they landed…
Details: Words: 1875 | Pages: 7.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /History
…thousand three hundred and forty nine Out of one hundred there remained but nine. Thus it happened that for lack of people Many a splendid farm was left untilled, No one plowed the fields Bound the cereals and took in the grapes Some gave triple salary…
Details: Words: 1932 | Pages: 7.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…together around the protective battlements of a castle. The tall church bell tower is still an important landmark which can be seen for miles. Vinci is surrounded by fertile farmland. The hillsides are planted with grape vines and fruit trees and patches…
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Category: /Literature/English
…, uranium and zinc are mined in Germany too. There is agriculture in Germany with potatoes being one of the largest crops. Grains are grown there such as barley, oats, rye, and wheat. Sugar beets, vegetables, apples, grapes, and other fruits…
Details: Words: 1953 | Pages: 7.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…together around the protective battlements of a castle. The tall church bell tower is still an important landmark which can be seen for miles. Vinci is surrounded by fertile farmland. The hillsides are planted with grape vines and fruit trees and patches…
Details: Words: 1726 | Pages: 6.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…(1460) and Bellini’s St. Francis in Ecstasy (1485). The symbolism of the North is evident in everyday objects, such as an ass or a bundle of grapes, which signify spiritual phenomena and beings. Bellini’s Madonna and Saints (1505) shows the evolution…
Details: Words: 1480 | Pages: 5.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…Dionysus was the god of the vine. He invented wine and spread the art of tending grapes. He had a dual nature. On one hand, he brought joy and divine ecstasy. On the other hand, he brought brutality, thoughtlessness and rage. This reflected both sides…
Details: Words: 1973 | Pages: 7.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /History
…warehouses, or made their own, making it readily available to customers (Bowen 170). Many home products were sold to those customers who wanted small quantities of alcohol. Vine-Glo, a type of grape juice, turned into wine (15 percent alcohol) after sixty days…
Details: Words: 1547 | Pages: 6.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/Novels
…brought forth for the reader that would automatically rule out the fact that he would be a stock or flat character. He worries and he cares for his friends. He is not unlike any regular teen that just graduated high school. He likes to "drink gin and grape
Details: Words: 2018 | Pages: 7.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /History
…that drew tourists and the science behind the scenery. Gradually, he spent more time in the Bay Area and less time in Yosemite, applying his love of plants and fruitful imagination to the task of raising Bartlett pears and Tokay grapes. He became fairly wealthy…
Details: Words: 1937 | Pages: 7.0 (approximately 235 words/page)