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- May 2024
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en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia.org
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Voyage to Cythera is a part of this collection? Also published in 1857.
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Les Fleurs du mal (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}French pronunciation: [le flœʁ dy mal]; English: The Flowers of Evil) is a volume of French poetry by Charles Baudelaire.
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- Apr 2024
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www.newyorker.com www.newyorker.com
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he effort to decode the Safaitic texts began in the spring of 1857, when a young Scotsman named Cyril Graham set off from Jerusalem on a tour of Syria.
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- Feb 2024
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Local file Local file
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Francis March was a Professor of English Language and ComparativePhilology at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. The study of Englishin higher education was a development of the nineteenth century, and it tooka long time for English studies to gain recognition. March’s appointment as aProfessor of English in 1857 had been the first in the world that had theprestige of a full professorship – Rutgers appointed its first English professorin 1860, Harvard in 1876, and Oxford in 1885.
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www.newyorker.com www.newyorker.com
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The effort to decode the Safaitic texts began in the spring of 1857, when a young Scotsman named Cyril Graham set off from Jerusalem on a tour of Syria
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- Mar 2023
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www.gutenberg.org www.gutenberg.org
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A Graduated English-Welsh Spelling Book by John Lewis
Some of the words may have shifted a bit since 1857, but there's something delightfully subversive about considering using this book to learn/practice Welsh in 2023.
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- Apr 2021
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docdrop.org docdrop.org
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Hindu-Muslim unity,
- Both Hindus and Muslims despised the British enough to work together
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he Rebellion of 1857—-was the “greased cartridge” controversy.
- In 1857, a rumor was spread that the British were using cow and pig fat in the cartitriges Indian soldiers had to bite off which caused a rebellion of soliers who believed this meant the British were trying to convert them to Christianity.
- This event demonstrates that there was massive distrust in the British as well
- People would not start a huge rebellion based on a small rumor if they were not already angry with the status quo and were waiting for the last straw.
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the )»- portant role of the lower classes.
- Peasants made a big part of the 1857 Rebellion because of their frustrations in not only the cultural rule of the British but the taxation rule and the loans they had to take out to pay taxes
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e petnte a government of his ow modeling it on the British administration.
- The peasant Devi Singh made his own gov based on the British way of governing with a peasant army that went after the moneyloaners hated by peasants in debt
- This may be evidence for the idea that the main sticking point for Indian peasants was the cultural and taxation policies of the British instead of the administrative part
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determined to destroy the religion
- There was already massive distrust in the cultural/religious policies of the British before the cartridge controversy
- It is notable that the main sticking point for the rebels was British religious enforcement, showing how displeased Indians were with British policies in the early 1800s to try to make Indians culturally British
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hus, they destroyed anything that represent: the authority of the company:
Very similar to the French Revolution, immense oppression boils to extreme revolution against everything
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it was the duty of the wealthy
- Pattern: underprivileged groups convincing people in power (wealthy Indians) to support a cause for a reason (loss of religious practices) that is only one of the many reasons the underprivileged people support the cause (heavy taxation, loss of rights, etc.).
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