Hundred Acre Wood

you is the phenomenon perfect. What we are, that only can we see. All that Adam had, all that Caesar could, you have and can do. Adam called his house, heaven and earth; Caesar called his house, Rome; you perhaps call yours, a cobler's trade; a hundred acres of ploughed land; or a scholar's garret. Yet line for line and point for point, your dominion is as great as theirs, though without fine names. Build, therefore, your own world.” concerned initially with how we reflect on solitude, the stars

Gettysburg Living in close proximity to Gettysburg, I have spent many weekends of my childhood hiking through the numerous acres of woods on Culp’s Hill, climbing the gigantic boulders in Devil’s Den, and tramping through the marshes of Plum Run. Enjoying the scenic beauty is just the beginning as to what Gettysburg has to offer. However, why is Gettysburg so important to us all as Americans? What made this small town so famous that tens of thousands of tourists from all over the globe come

1,000 pounds. After several delays, Monroe, and his family moved to the Highland in 1799, where they would stay until 1825. The Highland, as Monroe and his family called it, was a working plantation that consisted of 1,000 acres that eventually expanded over time to 3,500 acres. Monroe began changing his home in the early 1800s as he added several adjacent buildings such as a slave quarters and an

The oldest living botanic garden on the African continent and Durban’s oldest public institute, The Durban Botanic Garden is a glorious testament to more than 160 years of commitment, perseverance and care by a generation of curators. The Durban Botanic Gardens has been one of many of Botanic Gardens at the forefront of human knowledge and understanding of plants and the habitat in which they live. This essay will provide a brief history, and describe the purpose and philosophy of the Botanic Garden

Statues and shrines of Our Lady of Consolation can be found in thousands of cities around the world. Constructed of marble, wood, or other stone, these replicas hold a special aura about them. One such sculpture of Our Lady of Consolation, located in Leopold, Indiana, has a fascinating history entirely its own. July 4, 2002 marked the 135th year since the statue had reached the shores of America (Hackmann 1). As the result of a promise, the replica of Our Lady found its new home in southern Indiana

the sweet mockingbird’s song, insects buzzing, the odd acorn falling from a tree and hitting the ground with a soft thud, and a gentle rustling of the leaves as the breeze blows through the magnolia trees. To imagine what took place here nearly two hundred years ago is truly a spectacular experience! Who would have thought that a cabin once designed to be a modest mercantile would be miraculously transformed into a symbol of freedom and an inspiration of courage? Rich in history, a symbol of the heritage

Abuse have released information concerning deaths caused by certain drugs. Among these figures we see that tobacco kills 340,000 to 425,000, alcohol kills more than 150,000 Americans. Even over the counter drugs such as aspirin kills between two-hundred and one-thousand people per year. According to these figures, marijuana kills not even one person a year (Overbeck "Hemp World"). Marijuana is often called a 'gateway' drug, because it allegedly encourages users to experiment with Aharder@ drugs.

Uxmal is the most outstanding and important in the Maya city. The current name gets from Uxmal, which means “three times built” but is well known as “thrice-built”. It’s about 150 acres covers the main ruin of Uxmal. Though many impressive artifacts from ancient times have been discovered, none of them is more impressive than its structure, the location of the structure, and its astronomical phenomenon. The Uxmal have many impressive things such as its structure. Did you know that Uxmal is considered

alarming rate as a result of deforestation for commercial purposes such as logging, agriculture, and livestock and the probable solution are becoming far from realistic as the expansion becomes bigger and bigger. Every year, an estimated 18 million acres are destroyed for various reasons, including paper, timber. An average of two football field sizes of precious rainforest are torn down, killing millions of animals and destroying valuable pharmaceutical plants. A huge amount of these animals and plants

was not until 1189 where Archers and Bowmen were used in combat at the Battle of Acre, where bows were shown useful as a quality weapon. That battle on, the bow was a common war weapon. The bow was the ideal weapon for battle, because it was easily crafted among those who were very good at making them, and was one of the most affordable among the commoners. The most well crafted bow was crafted with a variety of wood and tools, most were very durable and the best had balance. The Bowyers skill stayed