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    I step out of the dark hut that my family lives in and onto the grounds of my lord's manor, which are being lit by the slowing rising sun. I see other people coming from their huts to the fields. There's something that doesn't feel right. Not that there are people heading to the fields - that's our daily lives. It feels odd because it is mostly women who are walking towards the fields, since many of our men have left to fight battles with the lord of the manor. In fact, that is why I am walking to

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    As I stared into the raging fire I felt the pulsing heat of it on my skin, patiently waiting for the metal to get to the right temperature, after what felt like hours I started to hammer out the metal but with every strike sweat poured out of my body the weight of the hammer felt like a ton when it was only 10 lb, then I looked up to wipe my brow of sweat, now realizing it was the middle of the night so I set the next iron bar in forge and added some coal then turned back to my work, I picked up

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    for approval to stepping up and finding his own voice. He also gains a son in Adam, when his father, Moses Cooper, is lost in the battle. A good man overall, Joseph Simmons is somewhat simple, extremely moral, and very kind. Joseph, the local blacksmith, is somewhat simple and known

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    Italian sonnet. The Italian sonnets are in the pattern of lines that are divided into eight and six. It can be put lines one to eight is the person watching the daily routine completed by the Blacksmith and him going about his everyday activities. Then line nine to fourteen is the person watching the Blacksmith reminisce on the past and then getting upset and returning to his work. The poem is the normal iambic pentameter, but it is used responsively, for a good outcome. For example in the very first

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    citizens of America. Pursuit of happiness, Americans have the right to do what makes them happy. Even though it may not have been acceptable in England. For example if your fathers was a blacksmith, but that doesn’t make you happy you have the right to change occupations. However in England if you were born a blacksmith you most likely stayed a

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    have to start being constructed 180 feet atop the existing walls. The architect with the best plan would be the one to supervise the building of a new dome for this cathedral. Out of all the leading architects, the winner was a blacksmith named Filippo Brunellschi, a blacksmith who promised to build not one, but two domes without using expensive scaffolding.

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    Pocket Watch History

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    in 1480 in Nürnburg, Germany (History of Pocket Watches, Paragraph 3). He is regarded as the father of modern clocks. Not much is known about the early stages of Henlein's life, but it is known that he spent his early life as an apprentice for a blacksmith. As an apprentice, he was taught to

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    Edward The Great Outline

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    would easily be able to palm a basketball. Edward the Great is a very charismatic person who displays signs of a leader. He is able to deliver very convincing speeches and highly motivating pep talks. Edward the Great used to be just a blacksmith in the Kingdom Of Tarien,

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    Teddy Kahn The Victorian era class system was founded upon three distinct social classes – upper, middle, lower – with marginal upward mobility granted to those of the lower and middle classes. Society in 19th century England determined an individual's value largely by the social class that individual belonged to, and by extension how much power and wealth that individual held. Naturally, primitive lower classmen such as Pip would struggle to find a respectable identity in a society founded upon

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    Ramirez and Nicomedes Santa Cruz (Aparicio). He moved to Lince, then Brena, both in Lima, due to his father. He finished elementary school at the age of 11, became an apprentice of a locksmith, then became a blacksmith himself. This was when he started writing poetry. Cruz opened a blacksmith shop in 1953, but closed it a few years later to focus on black culture. After joining Pancho Fierro musical company in 1957, Nicomedes became a decimero, a kind of minstrel that recites verses/poems. This led

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