As he grows older he only finds peace in his land. ... However, both brothers agree to sell their father's land after he is dead. ... Wang's house and land lie outside the walled country town. ... He receives his livelihood and spiritual rejuvenation from the land. ... His sole source of stability is in his land, and this is why he always transforms a material gain into land. 2. ...
During my great grandpa's illness, he had to sell all the land, except for 100 acres, for the needed income. ... At night he would have bad dreams of war and the sound of thunder terrified him. ... She dreaded it because she knew there was the possibility of having bad news in the mail. ... She just did not know if it was good or bad. ... I was amazed that her family owned nineteen hundred acres, which was a lot of land for back then, and still is today. ...
Through him they find out that the Joads went to Uncle John's house because they were driven off the land by a "cat", or a tractor that basically pushs broke farmers and their families off their land. ... Tom is not too fond of this idea, having to hide from cops because they are trespassing on their own land, so he sleeps in the wide open space, just outside the cave. ... Car dealers rise prices on bad cars, put sawdust in motors to hide bad transmissions, and sell bad car parts. ...
Ndlela tells Msimangu that Absalom kept a bad company but she is hesitant to divulge anything more about him. ... Kumalo spends most of his time playing with his nephew, relating tales from his native land. ... In the evening, father Vincent and Kumalo talk about Kumalo's native land, they are interrupted by a white priest, who gives them the news of murder of Arthur Jarvis, a leading city engineer. ... There is fear in the land. ...
The driver is surprised that his family has not been driven off by a "cat " (a large tractor sent by landowners and bankers to force poor farmers off the land). ... The salesmen would sell the families any broken-down vehicles they can find and they would also change out good batteries with bad ones. ... He says that he is going to live off the land like Muley. ...
Mexicans are the bad people the ones that make the gangs and cause the crimes. ... They don't like my music either and they talk bad about it too, but we have got us to each other and we just keep to ourselves in that area. ... My mom says that the only way that they got the papers was because of both hers' and my dad's families had land, animals and a bank account. ...
If a black cat crosses my path, or if I accidentally open an umbrella in the house, I automatically begin waiting for the bad luck to begin. The Irish have had a depressing history with plagues of diseases, loss of land and loss of dignity. ...
When he heard Pharaoh's dreams, he said that there would be seven good years in the land and then seven bad years. ... When the famine hit the land of Egypt, Joseph's brothers went to Egypt because there was food and water there. ...
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want. ... Also, not to give up hope when things go bad because something good can come of them if you keep believing. ...
This time Jessup is in trouble with the law and it is up to Ree to find him or else she could lose her family's house and land. ... After Ree's curiosity had begun to stir up a bad reputation for the Milton family, a distant relative to Ree, Blond Milton, paid her a visit. ...
Some did it as payment to a creditor to satisfy bad debts. ... Women managed and disposed this property which included land, portable goods, servants, slaves, livestock and money, as well as financial instruments (ex. endowments and annuities). ...
FAMILY AND SOCIETY 1. Select three major societal and/or economic changes that have had a significant impact on the family. Describe the changes and how families been affected? Family and society have come across many changes during our history. Every change that occurred has affected what ...
