In Scotland, the Presbyterian Church-primarily beneath the steering of Dr Chalmers, probably the most eloquent preachers of the century-was concurrently engaged in a contest with the state with reference to ecclesiastical patronage. Shakers, a fanatical sect based by one Ann Lee, so called from their extravagant gestures in worship; they’re agamists and communists. Seward, William Henry, American statesman, born at Florida, New York State; was referred to as to the bar at Utica in 1822, and soon took rank as one of the best forensic orators of his nation; engaged actively within the politics of his State, of which he was governor in 1838 and 1840; entered the U.S. His first work, “Venus and Adonis,” appeared in 1593, and “Lucrece” the yr after; turned related with totally different theatres, and a shareholder in certain of them, in a few of which he took half as actor, with the consequence, in a pecuniary perspective, that he bought a house in his native place, prolonged it afterwards, the place he chiefly resided for the ten years previous his loss of life. Shakespeare, William, great world-poet and dramatist, born in Stratford-on-Avon, in Warwickshire; his father, John Shakespeare, a respected burgess; his mother, Mary Arden, the daughter of a effectively-to-do farmer, by means of whom the family acquired some property; was at college at Stratford, married Anne Hathaway, a yeoman’s daughter, at 18, she eight years older, and had by her three daughters; left for London somewhere between 1585 and 1587, in consequence, it is said, of some deer-stealing frolic; took charge of horses at the theatre door, and by-and-by turned an actor.
Of the man, says Carlyle, “the finest judgment not of this nation, but of Europe at massive, is slowly pointing to the conclusion that he is the chief of all poets hitherto-the greatest intellect, in our recorded world, that has left file of himself in the best way of literature. Servia (2,227), a kingdom of Europe occupying a central position within the Balkan Peninsula between Austria (N.) and Turkey (S. Seven Years’ War, the name given to the third and most horrible wrestle between Frederick the great of Prussia and Maria Theresa, empress of Austria, for, the possession of Silesia, which embroiled nearly all Europe in warfare, and which had far-reaching effects on the destinies of England and France as well as Prussia; started in 1756 by Frederick’s successful advance on Dresden, anticipating Maria Theresa’s intention of trying the restoration of Silesia, misplaced to her in the previous two wars. If we also include households wherein each mother and father and grandparents are current (about 4.8% of all census households with youngsters below the age of 14 years), this household construction is referred to as the extended family, and should embody aunts, uncles, and cousins living in the same house. Shah (Pers. “King”), an abbreviation of Shah-in-Shah (“King of Kings”), the title by which the monarchs of Persia are identified; could also be utilized in Afghanistan and different Asiatic international locations, but extra usually the much less assuming title of Khan is taken.
Seven Wise Masters, the title of a famous cycle of mediæval tales which centre round the story of a young prince who, after baffling all efforts of former tutors, is finally, at the age of 20, instructed in all information by Sindibad, one of the king’s clever males, but having solid his horoscope Sindibad perceives the prince will die until, after presentation at the courtroom, he retains silence for seven days; one of the king’s wives, having in vain attempted to seduce the young man, in baffled rage accuses him to the king with tempting her virtue, and procures his death-sentence; the seven sages delay the execution by beguiling the king with tales until the seven days are passed, when the prince speaks and reveals the plot; an extraordinary number of variants exist in Eastern and Western languages, the earliest written model being an Arabian text of the tenth century: an ideal mass of literature has grown spherical the subject, which is probably the most perplexing in addition to fascinating issues of storiology. Although my thoughts embraced Cayce and his new age views totally, my spirit was still restless.
Seward, Anna, poetess, born at Eyam, Derbyshire, but from the age of seven spent her life at Lichfield, the place her father was residentiary canon; was a good friend and indefatigable correspondent of Mrs. Piozzi, Dr. Darwin, Southey, Scott, and others; writer of “Louisa,” a novel in poetry, “Sonnets” and other poems, which had in their day appreciable reputation; her correspondence is collected in 6 vols. Seven Wonders of the World, the pyramids of Egypt, the hanging gardens of Babylon, the tomb of Mausolus, the temple of Diana at Ephesus, the Colossus of Rhodes, the statue of Jupiter by Phidias at Olympia, and the Pharos at Alexandria. Sesostris, a legendary monarch of Egypt, alleged to have achieved common empire at a really remote antiquity, and to have executed a wide range of public works by means of the captives he introduced residence from his conquests. I hope to turn ‘Scarlett London’ into an internet journal showcasing new and upcoming writer’s abilities – in order that editors looking out for brand new writers can have a spot to return. Wrap your legs and pull her shut to turn up the heat.