Search results for "Tears" - New World Encyclopedia

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • *Judol (Vale of Tears) (1892) *Zayachii remiz (The Rabbit Warren) (1895) ===English translations=== *'The Sealed Angel,' in Russian ...
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  • was rooted in faith and watered by penitential tears? Surely, if we want to build settlements today we should heed the lesson of Venice. We should ...
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  • scene of her character's death bringing them to tears. ... end of her life. Audiences were often in tears during her famous death scene ...
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  • " that is, moving an audience to pity and tears. Barry and the younger Bracegirdle had often worked together as a tragic/comic heroine pair to ...
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  • unique work, may they spare a thought for the tears from which the smiles arose.") In 1862, Wagner finally parted with Minna, though he (or at ...
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  • of Elizabeth Barry in moving the audience to tears in the role of Monimia in Thomas Otway's The Orphan (1680), "she-tragedies" (a ...
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  • in an audience with the two Empresses, burst into tears 清史稿:恭忠亲王奕䜣传记载:“王入谢,痛哭引咎”。 ...
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  • core, and to expect anything like "hidden tears" in it would be impossible. His was the joviality of, as it were, physiological nature, ...
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  • williams-death-jimmy-fallon-fights-tears-pays-tribute-with-oh-captain-my-captain-20140814-103uwh.html Robin Williams death: Jimmy Fallon fights ...
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  • sends Nebuzaradan to Jerusalem, where he tears down the walls, destroys the Temple and palace, burns the city, seizes the religious treasures ...
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  • Russell a prolonged standing ovation, which brought tears to his eyes. Russell was visibly shaken at this outpour of adoration. He thanked Chamberlain ...
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  • and the altar, symbolizing both cleansing tears and the ocean. Water is often believed to have spiritual powers. In Celtic mythology, Sulis is ...
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  • carriage on the way back to Paris, Favre broke into tears, and collapsed into his daughter's arms as the guns around Paris fell silent at midnight. ...
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  • four thousand Cherokees on the Trail of Tears. The explicit policy of Indian Removal forced or coerced the relocation of major Native American ...
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  • The victories achieved from the blood, sweat, and tears offered on the altars of sit-ins and Freedom Rides emboldened King to issue his clarion ...
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  • and an independent Yugoslavia, so it shed ...tears over Soviet brutality, and exploited the propaganda opportunities..." (208). ...
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  • his third Oscar. Holding back tears, Stewart said, "Coop, I'll get this to you right away. And Coop, I want you to know this, that ...
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  • of blood cease to flow; let there be an end to tears and desolation,” Aguinaldo said. “The lesson which the war holds out and the significance ...
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  • story, Saint-Just brought the town council to tears by thrusting his hand into the flame of a burning anti-revolutionary pamphlet, swearing his devotion ...
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  • coast in what became known as the "column of tears." As the ARVN retreated, civilian refugees mixed in with them. Due to already-destroyed ...
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  • [[Image:Kivshenko Ivan III tears off the khans missive letter.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Ivan III tears off the Khan's missive letter demanding ...
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  • ovation from the audience, many of whom were in tears: I might even show you my photograph album. You might even see a face in it which might ...
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  • this is possible only through the blood, sweat, and tears of a number of people ... All you see is the three of us, but beneath the surface are thousands ...
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