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    The Birth of the Khalsa

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    morning of the day‚ The Guru stepped out of his tent holding a sword and asked the audience whether anyone was willing to offer his head. He had to repeat his call three times before someone came forward. A first man came offered his head. He entered the tent with the Guru and the Guru reappeared‚ his sword stained with blood. He repeated the same call four more times‚ and the same thing happened; he came out of his tent with a bloody sword. People were startled and did not know what to do. They had

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    To My Dear Soldier

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    TO MY DEAR SOLDIER Written by:  Knight of God Lion’s heart and heart of a sheep‚ Inside a man of legion’s camp. A warrior that will not fall asleep‚ Holding a mighty sword and a shining lamp. Every battle is for his King alone‚ Going against with the world’s roar Living and dying for his King’s throne‚ That is the life worth living for. Standing firm with his full armor‚ And facing the giants of all nations. Standing firm as a mighty warrior‚ And starting a holy revolution.

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    grants him a precious gift: "The Wielder of Men granted me that I should see hanging on the wall a fair‚ ancient‚ great-sword – most often He has guided the man without friends – that I should wield the weapon" (Norton‚ 48). This great sword is further described as "a victory-blessed blade‚ an old sword made by the giants… the work of giants" (Norton‚ 47). The sword used to slay Grendel’s mother is work of her ancestral giants‚ who were godly until they fell from grace. "From (Cain) sprang

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    What his father had said in the dream gave him courage. He would win‚ for his dad. Adrenaline pumping through him‚ Lars followed Cato to the gate where he and Vel would pick the armor and weapons. Vel chose two swords‚ no longer than two feet each. Lars decided to stick with a standard sword. He found a beautiful double bladed one‚ reaching up to four and a half feet. They both were equipped with armor and Lars had a shield. Before the pair left‚ Cato gave them some advice.“The pair you are fighting

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    The normal six-year-old spends the majority of his or her day playing‚ reading‚ and all around enjoying life. However‚ growing up and learning about the world’s problems happens at some point in every child’s merry life; though‚ it rarely occurs when the child only lived for six years‚ which happened to the boy in the story “Chickamauga‚” written by Ambrose Bierce. “Chickamauga‚” written in 1891‚ is a classic coming-of-age short story that focuses on a young‚ mute‚ deaf Southern boy on a day he loses

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    French artist Jacques-Louis David’s The Oath of the Horatii (1784-85) is an oil on canvas painting in the Neo-Classical style. With the oath sworn on three swords by the three sons of Horatius‚ triplet brothers sworn to defend Rome against the city-state of Alba Longa in a duel against the Curiatii‚ as its focal point‚ David’s painting uses myth and legend from the ancient world in combination with his visual style to make an argument for the Republic before the French Revolution. The Horatii risk

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    Naturalistic Observation

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    Others Involved and Relevant Events M swinging on swing set T putting plastic sword on belt of shorts M gets off swing to go over and pet K‚ family dog T goes over and hits K with his sword M pets K and tells him “it’s okay”. T walks away and goes to play centre and hits the swings with his sword M does somersaults in grass M finds stick and draws in the mud T says “Let’s have a sword fight”. M and T have make-believe sword fight M pretends she is going to hit K with stick‚ but instead picks up

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    The Road Monologue

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    like wings and bird like feet with massive claws came rushing to him. Before I knew it my feet where in motion and i was by his side‚ I cut at the beast and cut off the foot and golden blood rain out. I turned the hilt of my sword and the sword loosened and I wiped my sword around its neck digging the blades into its neck and it went wild. I tried my best to keep it from flying away than out of no were three silver arrows shot into its back making it explod into gold dust than I noticed the army

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    The Bull Alternate Ending

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    stand on his back. How to lean her body to turn him in the direction she chooses to go. To speak to him mentally while in flight and in battle. Then she was to learn how to dismount while she was still flying‚ to roll-off his back for battle with her swords drawn. She was already wearing her riding clothes‚ were almost the same as wearing nothing. She needed free movement when she was ridding the dragon and in battle. Her boots came all the way up her legs to

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    For instance‚ Beowulf is clever when he uses his bees to fight the Firedrake. When Beowulf tells his men to leave their swords but take the hives‚ none of them know what they are for‚ and “all [think] privately that Beowulf [has] gone mad” (96). This evidence shows that Beowulf is cunning when he uses the bees to defeat the Firedrake. The other soldiers want to use their swords to defeat the fire-breathing monster‚ which would cause many casualties. Nobody else knows or has any idea of what Beowulf

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