Papers 2331-2340 of total 10236 found.
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…-scene in a country." Greene's bombast notwithstanding, Shakespeare must have shown considerable promise. By 1594, he was not only acting and writing for the Lord Chamberlain's Men (called the King's Men after the ascension of James I in 1603…
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Category: /History
…of the Puritans/Anglicans, he was believed to be ( as most Stuarts ) secretly Catholic. He was not exceedingly fond of Parliament, but had few skirmishes with them, he favored instead, the Lords. He was believed to be a homosexual, and married only out…
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…years later in 1598 Lord Chamberlain's Men, a theater troupe, decided to build themselves a playhouse of their own. They were also short on cash so they thought it would be most cost effective to use the previous timbers from The Theater and therefore…
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…career for the first time for many and widening freedom of speech. The 1911 Reforms also brought in another major step to democracy; the power to block legislation was taken from the House of Lords. This was a great improvement as it was previously…
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…We are all familiar with the term feudalism. It was a medieval contractual relationship among the upper classes, by which a lord granted land to his men in return for military service. Feudalism was further distinguished by the confinements…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…The non-fiction novel A Night To Remember by Walter Lord is about the well known disaster that the luxury cruse ship the "Titanic" went thorough. This story takes place on the ship and on its many decks. During the story the Titanic sails along…
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…“The Theater,” which was owned by James Burbage and John Brayne. Twenty years later in 1596 the lease was about to expire. Their landlord was giving them an unfair lease that would make the troupe go bankrupt. A few years later Lord Chamberlain’s Men, a theater…
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…, my lord, Or to the dreadful summit of the cliff That beetles o’er his base into the sea, And there assume some other horrible form Which might deprive your sovereignty of reason, And draw you into madness? Think of it. (I.iv.69-74) Horatio’s comment…
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…, my lord, Or to the dreadful summit of the cliff That beetles o’er his base into the sea, And there assume some other horrible form Which might deprive your sovereignty of reason, And draw you into madness? Think of it. (I.iv.69-74) Horatio’s comment…
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…15:30). Absalom, the son of David, had said, “If the Lord will indeed bring me back to Jerusalem, then I will worship the Lord in Hebron (2 Samuel 15:8).” Absalom Kumalo wanted to return to Ndotsheni and worship the Lord. In Ndotsheni, people worship God…
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