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    Charles Darnay and Louis XVI‚ at first glance‚ to be very different people. In fact‚ they are very similar in lifestyle‚ social class‚ and personality. While one was the right person at the wrong time one was a remorseful person born to unfortunate family. However unlike Darnay. Louis was very indecisiveness and lacked confidence which is essential to rule a country. Charles Darnay‚ born Charles Evremonde‚ was born into the upper-class alongside his uncle Marquis Evremonde. Unlike his nephew‚ the

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    country. King Louis XVI was not entirely to blame as France could have been left in a bad stage from King Louis XV and therefore it might not have been King Louis XVI; s fault entirely however‚ he played a major role in the French Revolution of 1789 as he could have controlled France

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    Mia McFarland History 112 June 1st‚ 2015 The Virtues of Monastic Life: An Examination of The Rule of St. Benedict The Rule of St. Benedict makes it very clear as to what virtues make a good monk and even the qualities that would make a good abbot‚ which differ from that of a monk. Virtues of a good monk would be obedience‚ humility‚ servitude‚ meaningfulness‚ patience‚ persistence‚ and someone who is without pride. A good Abbot has virtues such as leadership skills‚ being just‚ merciful‚ accommodating

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    Why is Benedict Arnold Considered A Traitor In American History? When one thinks of Benedict Arnold‚ you can’t but help to think of him as a man who let ambition and greed distract him from what was generally important; independence. A once treasured American hero‚ but a man who is now put in the same category as Edward Snowden. How does this happen? How does a man go from a national hero to a national traitor? Benedict Arnold fought for the Americans in the beginning of the American Revolutionary

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    Schematische analyse van de fuga XVI in g klein uit het Wohltemperierte Klavier‚ boek II 1 Expositie Episode 1 S A T B Thema (dux) Thema (comes) Contrasubject 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Legende: V. ctp. o.b.v. mot. & seq. = Vrij contrapunt op basis van motieven en sequenzen erte Klavier‚ boek II 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Thema Contrasubject V. ctp. o.b.v. mot. & seq. - Contrasubject V. ctp. o.b.v. mot. & seq. V. ctp. o.b.v. mot. & seq. Thema 17 Intern Divertimento Episode 2 V. ctp. o.b.v. mot

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    Benedict of Nursia (480-547) expanded the legacy when he founded a monastery dedicated to Martin of Tours. (St. Benedict‚ Chapter 8) This included three important features that shaped western monasticism for centuries. Benedict’s Rule required a combination of prayer‚ study‚ and manual labor from the monks; every hour of the day was spent doing each and every one of these activities. You also had to pursue spiritual qualities while also engaging in service for others through education‚ caring for

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    Pope John Paul II Today we watched a film about an interesting person. His ideas‚ principles‚ and strength of spirit to conquer. He was an extraordinary man. During his pontificate‚ he dedicated his life to the benefit of humanity. He fought against communism. In 1939‚ when World War II began‚ Karol Wojtyla was a student‚ but he studied secretly during the German occupation of Poland. During a trip to the East with his father‚ Karol sees suffering and evil that humans are able to cause. Аfter

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    The Mysterious Benedict Society is a book wonderfully written by Trenton Lee Stewart. The genre of The Mysterious Benedict Society is mystery and adventure. The main settings take place in the Monk Building‚ which is located on Third Street‚ the Stone Town Orphanage and the Learning Institute for the Very Intelligent (L.I.V.E). The Monk Building is where all of the tests and challenges take place for the four children. The Stone Town Orphanage is where Reynie Muldoon lives as of the beginning of

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    country on the verge of bankruptcy. An example of this extravagant spending is the diamond necklace Louis bought for his wife Marie Antoinette which was worth more than the Frances’ yearly income. To resolve France’s low income the then Monarch Louis XVI had introduced high taxes and raised the prices of things like bread. The government had lost ability to relate with its subjects. There was poverty all around yet the rich still lived an extravagant lifestyle. Their economy

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    contrast with Joseph Brant and Benedict Arnold.

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