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Lewis And Clark 30 A M
1,097 words... notes in depth. Captain Clark walked in front to find the trail, which was near impossible, due to the snow. Captain Clark wrote, I have been wet and as cold in every part as I ever was in my life (De Voto 240). At noon, the party halted on the top of the mountain to warm and dry themselves a little while the horses grazed on some near by grass. All of the men were in fear of freezing. They were able to hike six more miles before setting up camp. Here, they were forced to kill a second colt ...
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All Quiet On The Western Front Report
5,627 words... than it might otherwise have been. ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT: FRAU (MRS. ) BAUMER Paul's mother is a courageous woman who is dying of cancer. She is the most comforting person Paul finds at home. She alone does not pretend to understand what it is like at the front. Paul is in agony over her illness and is overwhelmed by the love she shows him by preparing his favorite foods and depriving herself in order to buy him fine underwear. ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT: FRAU (MRS. ) KEMMERICH ...
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Unable To Cope People And Animals
1,292 wordsIf you took a sensitive caring person and set them in the midst of a chaotic area, what do you think would, happen? Would these person adapt to this area, and live like everyone else, or would they become a mental mess unable to cope with what is going on around them? This was the theme of the novel The Wars by Timothy Findley, that is exactly what happened. Findley took a sensitive caring individual, Robert Ross and sent him to war. Ross became unable to cope with all of the events that were ta...
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Suck His Horse Dripping With Sweat Censored
1,646 wordsHe lived on a farm. Travelling 30 -Miles everyday to our college in the city. His family was poor; they had been farmers for generations now. They couldn't afford to send him to college until they sold half of their land. He was strikingly handsome, and his body was created as an example of male We became friends almost instantly, I had a deeper agenda of trying to get into his pants. But for him our friendship was like a means of survival for him, he had been bought up on his own, he had no bro...
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For Kicks By Dick Francis
771 wordsDaniel Roke, an experienced Australian stud farmer, has been hired to investigate a series of horse doping's throughout England's racing circuit. Dan, hoping to break free from his dull and tedious life in Australia, accepted the offer when it was presented to him by The Earl of October. Seeing as how October was one of the most respected and successful people in the business, Dan was offered 20, 000 pounds for the completion of his job. With his family in mind Dan set off to October's stables w...
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Steam Engine Black Beauty
1,068 words... any feathers. Why? The legs are kept bare so their keepers can attach metal blades and / or artificial claws all through the length of their legs. It gets worse: they are also kept featherless so that the blades and claws of the opposite fighter bird can inflict as much as damage and bloodshed as possible. Now, the actual fight: The two fighter birds are thrown into a padded box, and people stand around and cheer their favorite one on - as they have bet large amounts of money on it! Do they ...
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The Natural World In Red Pony
859 wordsIn The Red Pony by John Steinbeck, the natural world and how man affects or tries to affect it is a big theme. In this novel, the fight between man and nature is clearly shown, yet a winner isnt. In this book, the deaths and births of animals plays a large role in this struggle, nature affects man, and man affects nature. The deaths and births of animals play a large role in the struggle for power between man and nature. This is shown in the book when Steinbeck says, When he arrived, it was all ...
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Sitting Bull Exile To Canada
1,424 wordsMany things influenced Sitting Bulls decision to cross the border into Canada. After Custer's defeat at Little Bighorn, Sitting Bull had to live life in fear. He fought on the defensive for years. Sitting Bull and his followers fled from the onslaught of American howitzers. He then was able to find sanctuary in the White Grandmothers Country, north of the international boundary. Most of the band drifted back in the next few years; Sitting Bull himself was to return in 1881 to end his exile (Andr...
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Sitting Bull Exile To Canada
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Animals On The Farm Farm Animals
663 wordsThree problems that occur when living on a farm are taking care of the farm animals, tolerating the wild animals, and keeping everything in order. Although these problems dont seem very big, they are huge chores and are often way too much for one person to handle by him or herself. Usually, just as everything appears to be in order and all hard work has paid off, something breaks or a water line burst and chaos, once again, takes control of my life. Taking care of the farm animals is my biggest ...
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Main Characters White Americans
943 wordsCompare and contrasts two novels by Cormac McCarthy All The pretty horses, and The Crossing. The history of land-reclamation of wild West is the part of American history, maybe not the best its part. In 20 th century the unknown land of Western part of America attracted a lot of people. People went to unknown places with aim to become rich, they dreamed to find gold. Possessed by their dream they forgot about moral There were the indigenous on the wild lands of the west. They were Indians. It wa...
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Good And Bad Kitty Hawk
1,479 wordsLife in the 1900 s was depressing and was an era filled with extremely hard and strenuous work that didnt offer any future for the average canadian in doing better. If you were an average wage earner you would be virtually stuck in the same job for the rest of your life, while rich maintained their wealth mainly caused by the low taxes. Living conditions were poor for average canadians and even worse for the arriving immigrants. At this time some of the modern conveniences were just being invent...
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Lynn H Nelson Oxford Illustrated History Cid
1,728 wordsChris Irwin Commentary on Poem of the Cid Poetry played a vital role in the dissemination of information during the Crusade period. It provided a compact, easily memorized way of spreading news in a time bereft of the benefit of mass printing. According to Michael Routledge, who penned a chapter on Crusade songs and poetry in The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades, poetry was not only a way of recording and spreading news of current events, but also served to record and extol the virtues...
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Masque Of The Red Death Easy To Read
512 wordsComparison: The Jade Peony, Horses Of The Comparison: The Jade Peony, Horses Of The Night, Masque Of The Red Death Comparison: The Jade Peony, Horses of the Night, Masque of the Red Death I noticed that i enjoyed most of the storys not only for the obvious reasons such as good characters, mood, and imagery but also because of writing style and fluency. I noticed some storys I enjoyed reading even thought nothing in it really interested me too much, while other storys that were about topics I usu...
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Miller Tragic Figure
1,707 wordsDavid Siren 4 / 3 / 00 Bastien Dysart, The Common Tragic Figure? Peter Shaffer? s play? Equus? reads like a true tragedy blending religion and adolescence while questioning society? s? civilized norms? . Although Alan Strang seemingly suffers the most throughout the story, the true tragic figure in the play is Dysart, Alan? s psychiatrist. Dysart is forced to question everything that he previously accepted and his whole life is thrown out the window upon meeting Alan. Both Arthur Miller? s defin...
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World War 1 State Of Mind
858 wordsGeneral Analysis: The Wars, By Timothy Findley War is a fact of life. As long as there are humans, there will be war. In past times, for a man to go to war, it was viewed as romantic and heroic. But, these ideas have faded and vanished throughout the course of the 20 th century. War can be horrific, like a bad nightmare, and can easily break the human spirit, which is not a t all fragile. In his novel, The Wars, Timothy Findley develops the idea that war, in and of itself, is meaningless, unjust...
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Theatre South Australia State Theatre South Australia Alan
943 wordsMartin Dysart, child psychiatrist, is on a quest to discover why a confused, passionate 17 year old boy named Alan, has savagely blinded six horses with a spike. The discovery of this forms Peter Shaffer? s brutal play? Equus? . ? Equus? , meaning horse in Latin, was performed by State Theatre of South Australia and directed by Marion Potts. Although written in the 1970? s many of the issues raised are highly relevant to today? s audience. The emotional impact of the play remains intact and cont...
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People Steele 11 Knights Today Knight
1,096 wordsIn Britain, what does it take to become knighted? Who are some and why were they knighted? British knighthood today is closely associated with honorable conduct toward ones own country. The tests and qualifications to become a knight have varied immensely throughout history. In the Middle Ages knights were a product of many years of training in the arts of literature, chivalry, strategy, sword fighting, and other aspects of high society (Scher 1). Nearly the only element of knighthood that has s...
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Quot Ponies Gathering Dark Quot An Online Short Trees
1,736 words" Ponies Gathering In The Dark" An Online Short" Ponies Gathering In The Dark" An Online Short Story By Endrezze The house was a forest remembering itself. The pine trees that held up the walls dreamed of stars dwelling in their needles. Jointed, branched, rooted, the trees still listened to the wind. The oak floors gleamed from the generations of human oils, but they still grew into their immense lineage of light and matter. The air between the ancient trees whispered with s...
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