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18th Century London, a typical morning for londoners of all stations.
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The feeling of night when it becomes uncomfortably calm and quiet.
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'I suppose you all read in the paper this morning
A volume of Poems advertised - tis' said
They're produced by the pen of a poor servant maid.'
'A servant writes verses!' says madame Du Bloom:
'Pray what is the subject - A Mop, or a Broom?' -
The feeling of night when it becomes uncomfortably calm and quiet.
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Alone but with the company of nature.
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A woman and her secrets between two men, one her past and one her present.
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The French Revolution – 1848 Did a Full course on the French Revolution I will never forget the date. the Enlightenment culminated in the French and American revolutions. Philosophy and science increased in prominence. Philosophers dreamed of a brighter age. This dream turned into a reality with the French Revolution, although it was later compromised by the excesses of the terror of Maximilien Robespierre.
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Almost a decaade after Douglass' literature on slavery, Lincoln frees the slaves.
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After selling her home, British activist Emmeline Pankhurst travelled constantly, giving speeches throughout Britain and the United States. One of her most famous speeches, Freedom or death, was delivered in Connecticut in 1913.
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Lonely, dejected boy at a bazaar.
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In the middle of WWI, soldiers sit huddled in the the dark obliqueness of the trenches
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WW1 Ends 28 July 1914 - 11 November 1918, After release of Isaac Rosenberg’s poem about soldiers in the trenches and before a play where a boy leaves to join the war effort
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Eccentric Mother and Irked Daughter, Helen and Jo.
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The Massa cheers as the slaves "roughhouse" on a Sunday afternoon.
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Unappreciated, overworked housewife and mother.
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Chew the skin, suck it, and swallow. Now, eat the meat of the fruit, so sweet, all of it, to the heart.
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Meda, fearing what could become of her life if she chose to marry, locks herself away from the perils of marriage and does not get to pursue her talents either. She withers away and dies alone, a spinster.
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The house her father built - his only proud accomplishment - is driven away on a truck.
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The 19th century was the age of machine tools - tools that made tools - machines that made parts for other machines, including interchangeable parts. The assembly line was invented during the 19th century, speeding up the factory production of consumer goods. German, Frederick Koenig invents an improved printing press.
