this wilderness‚ how could he wed with this Indian girl who had been a common serving-maid in a house in Penetanguishene‚ and had been dismissed there from with an accusation of theft that she could never be proven untrue? How could he bring this reproach upon the Church? Why‚ the marriage would have no precedent; and yet he loved her‚ loved her sweet‚ silent ways‚ her listening attitudes‚ her clear‚ brown‚ consumptive-suggesting skin. She was the only thing in all the irksome mission life that had
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thinks the best of others‚ Bingley in this case‚ that he is not ‘guarded and circumspect’ despite his wealth. Her love for Bingley is genuine as she sees the virtues in him but she accepts the fact that he may not love her‚ ‘I have nothing…nothing to reproach him with’. The themes of love and class are raised here‚ as Jane’s words indicate her resignation and acceptance that her love for a man in an upper class is not reciprocated. This reflects how class boundaries and prejudices limit love and happiness
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Exhibiting or marked by unwillingness * Lounging ~ To pass time idly * Descendants ~ all of the offspring of a given progenitor * Oppressive ~ Weighing heavily on the senses or spirit * Stigma ~ A mark or token of infamy‚ disgrace‚ or reproach * Debts ~ The condition of owing * Enthralled ~ To hold spellbound or captivate
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wants to know. Parvez starts wondering if Ali is taking drugs and spying on him. At last Parvez gets aware that Ali has become extremely religious and lives his life as the Koran tells him and will not live in other ways. Parvez can’t take Ali´s reproach and indignity attitude and his fanatic way to see things. Ali keep censuring Parvez and Parvez gets more and more distressed about Ali´s contempt‚ that he gives up on him and loses all the control. So in the end of the story Parvez beats up Ali and
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Machiavelli‚ Niccolò. The Prince. New York: Penguin‚ 1961. The Prince‚ written by Niccolò Machiavelli‚ was‚ and is still considered today‚ one of the most influential and controversial publications of all time. Written during his political demise‚ Machiavelli dedicated The Prince to Lorenzo de’ Medici‚ in hopes that he would use his work as a practical guide for ruling Florence‚ Italy. Throughout his work‚ Machiavelli addresses a wide range of topics‚ which are intended to instruct and
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Today’s Army in an extremely nostalgic organization with a copious amount traditions and has about a million different methods of conducting its business. Some are old and some are new‚ but possibly the oldest one that has been around since before the Army was officially established and still lives today is the Army’s rules‚ regulations and policies on customs and courtesies. In this form of a remedial block of instruction given to me‚ due to what I believe to be false targeting‚ I am to explain
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Michael Prather 12/4/08 Essay #2 The Objectification of Women in “On the Road” A Feminist Criticism In On the Road there is an ever-present objectification of women. As a result‚ the woman loses her human qualities and can be compared to an inanimate object. There are several ways in which this objectification takes form in the novel. It is achieved through the act of gazing at women. The woman can also be used as a means to achieve something else‚ in this case sensual pleasure. Since the culture
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Assignment #1: Directions: Outline or Cornell Note Section 1 and 2. And have all the above Sections and subsections read and ready to be quizzed on by class time‚ on the dates underlined. Assignment #2: Directions: Answer in a minimum of five complete sentences each‚ numbers 1‚3‚5&8 and do not plagiarize. Be prepared also to discuss the Learning Objectives on the corresponding days above. Learning Objectives: 1. Explain the reasons for the growth and social stability of the New
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Declarations for 2014 “God is not a man‚ that He should lie‚ nor a son of man‚ that He should repent. Has He said‚ and will He not do? Or has He spoken‚ and will He not make it good? Numbers 23:19 But without faith it is impossible to please Him‚ for he who comes to God must believe that He is‚ and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him. Hebrews 11: 6(NKJV) So Jesus said to them‚ “Because of your unbelief; for assuredly‚ I say to you‚ if you have faith as a mustard seed‚ you
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The word “pastor” comes from a Latin word which means shepherd. The New Testament presents two offices that constitute church leadership—elder/overseer and deacon. Paul lists the qualifications for elder/overseer in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9. Notice that in the 1 Timothy passage‚ Paul refers to them as overseers (episcopos in the Greek) and in Titus he refers to them as elders (presbuteros in Greek). From this it can be concluded that there is one office with different designations. The word
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