Richard the Lionheart and the Third Crusade.
In a similar vein, Tartuffe is a satirical play and undoubtedly a comic one, yet there are ambiguities and tensions which abound, the implications thereof being that the audience can never fully deride a well-recognised moral or social stereotype. There is, however, an essential distinction that must be made when putting Tartuffe and Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme in dialogue with one another.
Our culture and press tend to distrust and deride the military, except in times of war when courage and bravery and the willingness to stand up against wrong is all that keeps civilization from tyranny. In America it has been nearly 150 years since we have had a war on our own soil. Except for rare riots, our cities are peaceful. No bandits roam the hills and valleys. Law and order prevail.
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The long essay on “Organization in the United States” is a find which should rejoice at least those former students of Sumner who pursued the study of American history with him. I should add to this list of new material the Memorial Addresses, which were included at request; that of Mr. Baldwin, however, has already been published among the records of the Yale class of 1885.
I don't deride that. Life is hard. Just to keep on keeping on is sometimes an act of courage. But I do worry about men and women functioning far below the level of their potential. Life is hard.
Introduction Cawdrey's Work, and the Development of the Dictionary in Early Modern England. Robert Cawdrey's Table Alphabeticall, first printed in 1604, is generally regarded to be the first fully developed representative of the monolingual dictionary in English.For each of the 2543 headwords contained in its first edition, Cawdrey provided a concise definition -- the standard entry rarely.
Adolf Hitler and his Nazi party perpetrated one of history's most evil deeds by instigating World War II and the Holocaust, which led to tens of millions of lives lost or irreparably damaged.