In the late 1600s and early 1700s, people were already widely influenced by religion, specifically Christianity. ... In the document, "The Diary of Michael Wigglesworth," Wigglesworth makes a convincing argument for people in the late 1600s by using his own personal experience to relate to people. ... Fear of the Devil was a prominent factor in a puritans religious life, and most misfortunes were said to be the fault of his evil. ... Overall, the writers used guilt and fear to strengthen their arguments, and because people of the late 1600s and early 1700s already had religion so ingrained in ...

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When Elizabeth I came to the throne in 1558, people had hoped this would also usher in a new life of prosperity and happiness. ... This period lasts from the late 1500's to the early 1600s. ... Many playwrights emerged from this time period and left an everlasting mark on the way people write and view life. ... These writers have created a form that we still use to this day; they made theater famous and brought life to the stage by constructing a technique that was unimaginable. ... People came to the theater with anticipation and excitement and left with a compelling message either ab...

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Much later, he reread Euclid, getting a deeper knowledge of geometry and realized how much could be done, but at that point in his life it was too late. ... During Isaac Newton's times, the late 1600s to early 1700s, religion was very important in everyday life, much more so then it is today. ...

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The Characteristics of Tartuffe Moliere's play Tartuffe is a comedy that was popular during the late 1600s. ... The obligation is so paramount that other claims beside it, do not count; and for it I would sacrifice my wife, my family, my friend, or my own life" (page 66). ...

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Hester lives in 1600s era Boston and commits the act of adultery and must take responsibility for her actions. ... Her courageousness is exemplified later on in the story when in the forest, she decides to leave Boston with Dimmesdale and forget about her husband, Roger Chillingworth. ... She wishes no harm to anyone, but she feels sorrow for the rest of her life. ...

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Up until the late 1600s, European history was marked by a medieval structure consisting of religious traditions and practices. ... The idea that it was natural for an individual to assert his own liberty of life and property was a complete change of pace from the old way of thinking. ... In conclusion, life in society for an individual went through many changes from 1750 to 1950 and the role of change was one that placed greater emphasis on each person as a separate entity. ...

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Reading is very important to enrich a person's life. ... Through books you can experience what it is like to be an explorer, you can go to the moon and outer space, you can live with cavemen, you can experience what it was like to be a pirate in the 1600s. ... He was and when he died in an accident a few years later and I saw his name in the news I knew who he was. ... An early introduction to reading can make a reader for life. ...

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It is why third-world countries envy our wealth and hate our life style. ... But that was abandoned and a second attempt was tried two years later but that went bust too. ... The early 1600s saw the beginning of a great tide of emigration from Europe to North America. ...

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For a woman to be publishing in the 1600s was very rare. ... Many of the writers from the late 1600s were writing theoretical works about divine will, the universal order of life, and God's justness. ...

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Claudio's orange metaphor also includes a contextual reference " in the 1600s it was believed that prostitutes sold oranges in and around the Globe theatre, so she is also being compared to a prostitute. ... Later on when Leonato is talking to his daughter he strikes her multiple times. ... Later on Claudio uses a religious reference to describe Hero's deception " he says to Hero "You seem to me as Dian in her orb But you are more intemperate in your blood than Venus ". ... Later on, when Leonato gives his speech, he talks about the shame and tells Hero to die " "...

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The Renaissance period occurred in Northern Europe and Italy in the 1500s and 1600s. ... Some artists of the late Renaissance painted their subjects with distorted and elongated bodies. ... These were know as "still life" paintings. ... Later in his career he focused on pleasing himself. ... The post impressionists came about in the late 1800s and early 1900s. ...

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This Native Americans lead a very peaceful life. ... Only small amounts of animal life were killed for food, clothing, shelter, and many other things. ... In the late 1600s the British came to the new world to get in on the fur trading which was now a large business for the other Europeans already there. ...

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Millicent Brennan 19 August 2015 HIST 4563 Hostility in the New World In the early 1600s, tensions were reaching a breaking point between the Native American tribes of Virginia and the English settlers at Jamestown. ... Native Americans had developed their ways of life over several thousand years, but in Europe, a different sort of society had developed and was ready to expand its reaches by colonizing a new world. The Europeans began their expansion west in the late 1400s with Spain's explorers, such as Christopher Columbus and Francisco Vasquez de Coronado. ...

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The language found in Shakespeare's plays which would be considered excessive nowadays, was an effective way to arouse the interest of the public in the 1600s. ... He commences as the ensign of Othello and later becomes his new lieutenant. ... This double entendre and play on words is seen again later on in the play. ... Later on in the play, Iago says: "(For I fear Cassio with my nightcap too)," (2.2.298). ... Desdemona spent most of her life with her father and it is probable that she rarely left the comfort of her house. ...

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Hobbes compares this hypothetical war of men to the exploration of the Americas in the 1600s, where there was no government or unity in the land and where the person with the biggest stick terrorized the inhabitants. ... His 1651 book Leviathan  established  the social contract  theory, which turned out to be the foundation of later Western political philosophy. ... Eventually they are consumed by the thought of master morality individuals that they do not have any goals in their life. ... Hobbes says that, "During the time men live without a common Power to keep them all in awe, they are...

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