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    Jonathan Swift Gulliver’s Travels c z y t a m y Retold by Scotia Victoria Gilroy w o r y g i n a l e Chapter I © Mediasat Poland Bis 2005 Mediasat Poland Bis sp. z o.o. ul. Mikołajska 26 31-027 Kraków A Voyage to Lilliput www.czytamy.pl czytamy@czytamy.pl Projekt okładki i ilustracje: Małgorzata Flis Skład: Marek Szwarnóg ISBN 83 - 89652 - 32 - 3 Wszelkie prawa do książki przysługują Mediasat Poland Bis. Jakiekolwiek publiczne korzystanie w całości‚ jak i w postaci fragmentów‚ a w szczególności

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    I am sure you have all heard about Sebastian Hastings- the hot hunk who has been attracting all the ladies in Illyria. What would you say if I told you this man‚ was a WOMAN? Yes‚ that’s right. Sebastian Hastings has been seen according to others that he has entering plastic surgeons and transgender support groups. “I saw Sebastian wearing dark glasses and a hoodie going to the Plastic Surgery Forum last week‚ Friday” a fellow Illyria student exclaimed. We have also spotted the young woman‚ uh

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    other‚ so the author and the reader must wade through these evidences to come to their own conclusions of the truth. The book opens in the tiny village of Horstede‚ England (called Little Horsted today). By car‚ Horstede is only about an hour from Hastings‚ and for the most part it was isolated from the battle that occurred on the 14th of October‚ 1066‚ but it would later feel the impact as the changes implemented by a new king swept across the English landscape. Horstede reflects the everyday life

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    The Battle of Hastings By Finlay Campbell 1. It is the 13th of October 1066 and I ‚ King Harold Godwinson am preparing my mighty army for battle against the Norman Army and their leader‚ Duke William II .We are prepared to do anything to protect our land and our pride. From our intelligence‚ it seems that the Normans have a force with around 10‚000 which means that we are outnumbered because we only have 7‚000 troops available for battle. 2. I king Harold Godwinson have prepared the finest war

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    where as gulliver shows respect more than they deserve ýn his first adventure in Lilliput where miniature people fight wars over the proper way to break an egg. which we can name this reason of wars in a way of criticizing British and European society‚ that annoys the leaders of Britain. this foolish reason of wars is the way of satirizing the politicians in a way of dealing with useless things and also in a way satirizing human nature. on the other hand the unexpected arrival of Gulliver into Lilliputians

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    The  first  chapter  of  each  section  of  the  novel  begins  with  Gulliver  arriving  on  a  remote  land‚  the  victim  of  forces  out  of  his  control‚  where  he  discovers  a  variety  of  human­like  beings.  We  learn  much  about  Gulliver  as his own person‚ but we are also presented  with a more general‚  broader  view  of  what  Jonathan  Swift  intended  to  represent  through  his  characterization  of  Gulliver‚  as  well  as  the  indigenous  people  described  throughout  the 

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    The Battle of Hastings The Battle of Hastings took place in the year of AD 1066 after a dispute over the progression to the English throne. The Battle of Hastings was so significant because it was the battle that changed history. It had a huge impact on the people and their culture‚ the country‚ and the way they were looked upon by the world. It was the hardest for the Saxon people to swallow it‚ and they were stripped of rights and privileges. The Saxons organized many rebellions they

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    1. The famous Battle of Hastings did not take place in Hastings! It was actually waged at Senlac Hill – which is about 6 miles (10km) north-west of Hastings. “The battle at Senlac Hill” certainly doesn’t have the same ring to it as “The Battle of Hastings”! 2. Most common folk had to produce their own food. For this reason rye and barley bread was common amongst the poor who could not afford the large quantities of manure needed to grow wheat for white bread. 3. One bizarre recipe for a medicine

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    men are afraid of battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.-George S. Patton. Thesis Statement: The Battle of Hastings was a deadly and horrible battle in England with William the Conqueror not liking the king’s rules and that’s how the Battle of Hastings all happened. Before the Battle William spent most of 1067 in Normandy‚ returning to England in December to continue the sublimation of his kingdom. He besieged Exeter‚ joined Gloucester

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    (Cheeseman2013) In the case of Cunningham v. Hastings‚ Mr. Hastings and Mrs. Cunningham‚ was an unmarried couple‚ purchased a home together. Mr. Hastings put $45‚000 down payment toward the home out of his pocket. When it came to how the deed established the deed stated Hastings Cunningham as joint tenants with the right of survivorship. The couple occupied the property jointly. When the relationship between the two ended‚ Mr. Hastings seized sole possession of the property. Mrs. Cunningham filed

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