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22 mag 2024 · Jonathan Swift (born November 30, 1667, Dublin, Ireland—died October 19, 1745, Dublin) was an Anglo-Irish author, who was the foremost prose satirist in the English language. Besides the celebrated novel Gulliver’s Travels (1726), he wrote such shorter works as A Tale of a Tub (1704) and “A Modest Proposal” (1729).
3 mag 2024 · Tobacco was colonial Virginia ‘s most successful cash crop. The tobacco that the first English settlers encountered in Virginia—the Virginia Indians’ Nicotiana rustica—tasted dark and bitter to the English palate; it was John Rolfe who in 1612 obtained Spanish seeds, or Nicotiana tabacum, from the Orinoco River valley—seeds that, when planted in the relatively rich bottomland of the ...
2 giorni fa · Y&R Recap: Jill Tells Billy She’s Sick, Nikki’s Suspicious That Jordan’s Caught & Diane Fumes That Jack’s Nikki’s Sponsor Again. May 28, 2024 by Minx Montana. Weds May 29, 2024: Today on Young and Restless, Billy gives Chelsea a pep talk, Y&R Recaps, Young and Restless.
7 mag 2024 · Highlights. Ever since Hades 2 was first revealed, we've all wondered what exactly happened to Zagreus. The technical test gave us a few hints and confirmed that was in trouble alongside Hades and Persephone, but the Early Access release gives us a bit more info. A flashback scene from later in the game shows us the fate that befell Zagreus.
9 mag 2024 · Summary. Hulu's Under the Bridge has a lingering question about the tragic backstory of Rebecca Godfrey's brother, inspired by real events. The true story reveals that Godfrey's brother died by drowning when they were teenagers. Rebecca Godfrey's personal trauma and past tragedies are intertwined with the murder case, adding emotional depth.
6 giorni fa · 1726 – Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (b. 1670) 1774 – Louis XV of France (b. 1710) 1787 – William Watson, English physician, physicist, and botanist (b. 1715) 1794 – Élisabeth of France, French princess and youngest sibling of Louis XVI (b. 1764)
3 mag 2024 · Early Years Wythe was born late in 1726 or early in 1727, almost certainly at Chesterville, the family on Back River in Elizabeth City County. He was probably the youngest of the three children of Thomas Wythe and Margaret Walker Wythe. The Wythes were a substantial but not wealthy family. For four generations their enslaved laborers had cultivated tobacco at Chesterville, and four generations ...
