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…to achieve that until the 1964 race. Unfortunately a Frenchman managed to beat him and Francis finished in second place. <Tab/>Even though he had been through so much, in August 1964, the sixty three year old man left England in his new Gypsy Moth…

…acceptable to agree that war is surrealistic. Speaking about recent events, American involvement in the wars in Afghanistan and in Iraq has been very stressful here at home. I do know a few "babies," mere 18 and 19 year old kids, who went across the sea to defend…

…. It doesn’t appeal to me as much as you would have thought. It will churn up old memories every time someone asks me about the war or says well done. Tomorrow I will arrive at my house, 1 Meadow Lane and go inside and greet my waiting wife and two children. I…

…to get into the Christmas spirit, they might begin to enjoy it. The true Christmas spirit has not been totally lost to the endless sea of commercialization by Hallmark, Disney, and Hollywood. Toys, money, and media may have replaced the old virtues…

…difficulty distinguishing fact from fiction. Historians only know of two early works of Roman history, the history of Livy and the Roman Antiquities of Dionysius of Halicarnassus. The old legends say that Romulus founded the city in 753 BC. Romulus…

…is a very old man who chose another guest to narrate his story. The guest was scared when the mariner held his hand, and he was wandering, why did the mariner choose him. The second stanza represents the details of the wedding, but in the third stanza the man…

…after the night of King Duncan's murder, and Ross says to an Old Man, "Ah, good father, / Thou seest, the heavens, as troubled with man's act, / Threaten his bloody stage" (Act 2. Scene 4. Lines4-6). The "stage" is this earth, where we humans play out our…

…As one rolls to a halt at a stop light and catches sight of a rugged-looking vagabond, some immediately turn the other way, as if they never saw the beggar, some might simply glimpse at the man in sympathy but immediately assume that the person…

…Since the beginning of time man has wrestled with the question of whether or not it is more courageous, whether or not it is nobler to keep oneself reserved by being obedient to the laws and people around him or by instead disregarding rules and laws…

…, and tries to figure out what sort of work she can do. A friendly sea captain tells her about Orsino's courtship of Olivia, and Viola says that she wishes she could go to work in Olivia's home. But since Lady Olivia refuses to talk with any strangers, Viola…