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    Romanticism in English literature of the Beginning of the 19th Century (The Age of Romanticism) Britain became a large trading empire. The cities grew fast. London remained the largest one. In the 19th century Britain was at its height and self confidence. It was called the "workshop" of the world. The rich feared the poor both in the countryside and in the fast-growing towns. Nevertheless the great emphasis was made on the individual based on interdependence of Man and Nature.

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    Сomponent of the UK - Scotland. Geographical position. Caledonia – a Roman name of Scotland‚ Land of Cakes – a name given to Scotland which is famous for its oatmeal cakes‚ is a country in the north of Britain. Its total area is 78800 sq. km. Besides Scotland includes several islands: the Outer and Inner Hebrides (Western islands) ‚ the Orkneys‚ Shetlands. Scotland is bounded on the west and north by the Atlantic ocean‚ on the east by the North sea‚ on the south by England and the Irish sea

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    and English. At first he did not rush to enlist before finally returning in 1915 to join the british forces. Early on he was diagnosed with shell shock following a traumatic experience. Consequently he was sent to the Craig Lockhart Hospital in Edinburgh where he met Siegfried Sassoon who encouraged him to write about his personal

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    Percentage of married women who worked‚ 1911 Scotland | Glasgow | Dundee | Edinburgh | Great Britain | 5.0 | 5.5 | 23.4 | 5.1 | 9.6 | Source: Census of Great Britain and Scotland‚ 1911. ‘Given that the

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    Places of Interest in Great Britain Great Britain is rich in world-famous places. Certainly among them there are famous university cities Oxford and Cambridge‚ Shakespeare’s birthplace — Stratford-upon-Avon‚ towns of Cardiff‚ Edinburgh and Glasgow. Stratford-upon-Avon is a small town. Its chief points of interest are associated with Shakespeare‚ the greatest English poet and playwright. Shakespeare was buried in the church at Stratford on the banks of the Avon. The Royal Shakespeare Theatre was

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    Alexander Graham Bell | Portrait of Alexander Graham Bellc.1914–19 | Born | March 3‚ 1847 Edinburgh‚ Scotland‚ UK | Died | August 2‚ 1922 (aged 75) Beinn Bhreagh‚ Nova Scotia‚ Canada | Cause of death | Complications from diabetes | Education | University of Edinburgh University College London | Occupation | Inventor Scientist Engineer Professor (Boston University) Teacher of the deaf | Known for | Inventing the Telephone | Spouse | Mabel Hubbard (married 1877–1922) | Children

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    Apply Doane’s theory of female masquerade to a film listed on the module schedule‚ assessing its disruption of the gaze in the film. Mary Ann Doane’s theory of the masquerade inherently usurps the binary in constructing the gaze in terms of being active and passive of Laura Mulvey’s theory of scopophilia and to-be-looked-at-ness in classical Hollywood narrative . Mulvey’s theory is pivotal around the assumption the gaze of the hypothetical audience is structured around a masculine view point as

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    The Paradoxical Spectatorship in Robert Barker’s Panorama the View of Edinburgh and the Surrounding Country from the Calton Hill (1789-1791) Mass Audience: Scottish and English Publics as the Targeted Spectators Not only does Barker’s panorama painting of Edinburgh strategically choose its subject matter and site of exhibition to demonstrate a contradictory victor’s narrative of defeat‚ but also it creates a paradoxical spectatorship between the two groups of audiences in London‚ the Londoners

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    on June 5‚ 1723. At the age of seventeen‚ Adam Smith was sent off to Oxford on scholarship. At Oxford‚ Smith discovered the works of David Hume‚ who Smith became very interested by. After graduating‚ Smith joined in on "the brilliant circle in Edinburgh which included David Hume‚ John Home‚ Hugh Blair‚ Lord Hailes and Principal Robertson" (Chambers Biographical Dictionary). In 1751‚ Smith became a professor of Logic at Glasgow‚ and the next year‚ he transferred to the Chair of Moral Philosophy

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    [SENDER DATA] 801 Duddingston Road Edinburgh EH9 7QD Edinburgh‚ 17 March 2011 [RECEIVER DATA] GCC Electronics Dept. Customer Service 31 Albridge Drive Edinburgh EH3 9NZ Dear Sir/Madam‚ Re.: Washing machine supply complaint‚ order 67FS889 On March 16th this year‚ after a visit to your branch on Albridge Drive‚ I ordered a Solaris washing machine type II ZL‚ for delivery to my home address. On March 19th‚ I received a confirmation from you‚ indicating that delivery would take

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