Search results for "Tears" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • The Trail of Tears refers to the forced relocation in 1838, of the Cherokee tribe to Indian Territory (modern day Oklahoma), from what is now ...
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  • attention in 2002 when it allegedly wept tears of blood. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1858430.stm Italian statue weeps blood] BBC News ...
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  • *Weintraub, Stanley. Iron Tears: America's Battle for Freedom, Britain's Quagmire: 1775-1783. New York: Free Press. 2005. ISBN 0743226879 ...
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  • not find the tenth and went to Aoyama in guilty tears. The samurai offered to overlook the matter if she finally became his lover, but again she ...
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  • heart of Ruth, / when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn." The poetry of William Blake was also greatly influenced by the language ...
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  • Echota, an act that eventually led to the Trail of Tears. In 1836, the Georgia General Assembly voted to build the Western and Atlantic Railroad ...
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  • so ‘by love and prayer and the pouring out of tears and blood.’ cited by William Henry Temple Gairdner, The Rebuke of Islam (Wentworth Press ...
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  • part in the Motown Records 1970 number one hit The Tears of a Clown performed by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, with instrumentation by The Funk Brothers. ...
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  • Oklahoma, joining what became known as the Trail of Tears. In 1832, the U.S. government signed the Treaty of Paynes Landing with a few of the Seminole ...
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  • on this dilemma: "When I call to mind the tears I shed at the songs of my church … I then acknowledge the great utility of this custom. Thus ...
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  • religion)', about his 'prayers and tears', and about the Messiah," and that "Deconstruction is satisfied with nothing because ...
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  • and the bosoms heaved, and the mascara ran, and the tears fell upon the beglittered gathering like rain leaking down a crystal chandelier. And Mister ...
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  • Paris. It is said that at "Alençon tears ran from every eye and members fainted" Kennedy, 50. over hearing the news of his death. ...
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  • company. William was heartbroken by this and in tears begged Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt to allow Lord Zuylestein to stay. This was refused, but De ...
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  • began to call upon God with strong cries and tears. Some sank down, and there remained no strength in them; others exceedingly trembled and quaked; ...
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  • of water. This property partially explains the tears of wine phenomenon: when wine is swirled inside a glass, ethanol evaporates quickly from the ...
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  • palaces, roads and dams are mingled with the tears and blood of humanity…" (1789 C.E.) He is quoted as having said: "It is far better ...
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  • Friends and foes alike wet their sleeves with tears and said, “What a pity! Tadanori was a great general, pre-eminent in the arts of both sword ...
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  • a lion holding a sword in his paws, he burst into tears" (Plutarch, Life of Pompey 80). He deposed Ptolemy XIII, executed his regent Pothinus, ...
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  • last=Friend |first=David |date=May 7, 2023 |title=Tears, joy and tributes as fans pay respects to Gordon Lightfoot in his hometown |work=The ...
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