Category: /History
…importance. It did not matter if a gentleman was brilliant or ignorant; he would be respected solely on his reputation. Castiglione thought that a good reputation would benefit someone if they were traveling and were a stranger. If they had a good reputation…
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Category: /Literature/English
…on to state that her baby kicks almost continually. In disbelief as asked if I could feel the baby
kick; she answered yes, and after 30 seconds the baby did kick. Later, in the parking lot, it occurred to me that I had handled the stomach of a complete stranger…
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Category: /Literature/English
…or not. Wu demonstrates that people sometimes have the best of intentions, but they are thinking with a narrow mind, Sometimes strangers compliment me on my English(Wu 81). This illustrates how people can mean well and yet be offensive, Wu receives…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…out so brittle and frail. Torvald in that instant it dawned on me that Ive been living with a stranger
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As a women she is judged by laws framed by men that judges women from a masculine point of view. In the laws eyes she has committed forgery…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…of blood was done while hidden by masks.
The mask, to whoever wears it, makes the boy unknown, unrecognized, and mysterious. When the first mask was put on, Jack "looked no longer at himself but at an awesome stranger". At the formation of Jack's tribe, all…
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Category: /Society & Culture/People
…in Westminster Cemetery, Baltimore, MD. Apparently when Poe died, he was buried in the plot of his grandfather. When a monument more suitable was raised, there was some question as to who was exhumed and moved to the new site. Add to that a mysterious stranger who…
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Category: /Arts & Humanities
…the arrival of a noble troop of strangers. On the fatal day, however, the voice of the chambers, or cannon, accompanied a tongue of fire which accidentally caught the thatch. The wind rapidly fanned the flames all around the roof, and in an hour or two the house…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…a moral priority over the welfare of strangers. The end of this argument is that the moral stakes of siding with the victims may lead to misanthropy. Arguing for a more ethical television treatment of atrocities is a step in the right direction. Ignatieff…
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Category: /Society & Culture/People
…Central Railroad controlled the New York to Chicago route. He never put much into philanthropy, the few no solicited services he accomplished were, $50,000 for the Church of Strangers in New York and $1 million to Central University, now called Vanderbilt…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…, the Cyclops leaves Odysseus and his men, who were complete strangers to him, alone in his dwelling when he goes out with his sheep. The Cyclops is cool because he can be easily fooled into doing things for people, for his stupidity and gullibility is evident…
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