A ‘NEW’ BEGINNING FOR THE POOR. • IN THE MIDDLE OF THE 19TH CENTURY MILLIONS OF BRITISH PEOPLE STARTED THEIR JOURNEY TO AMERICA FROM LIVERPOOL. • POTATO FAMINE IN 1845-1849: MANY IRISH PEOPLE LOST THEYR MAIN FOOD, THE POTATO CROP. • MANY IRISH PEOPLE PACKED THEIR THINGS AND LEFT TO LOOK FOR A BETTER LIFE IN AMERICA. HARDSHIPS ON THE ARRIVAL IN AMERICA. • MEDICAL EXAMINATION AT ELLIS ISLAND. • MEN-BUILDING BRIDGES, CANALS, OR RAILROADS. • WOMEN-MAIDS, COOKS, OR CARETAKERS. • ILLNESSES AND EARLY DEATH. • THEY HELPED EACH OHTER, GAINED POPULARITY, AND BECAME TRUE AMERICANS PROUD OF THEIR OWN NATIONAL TRADITIONS. NOWADAYS POPULATION • THE POPULATION OF AMERICA IS 308 745 538. (2010) • EVERY YEAR ABOUT 700 000 NEW SETTLERS IMMIGRANTE TO THE UNITED STATES. • BIGGIST NATIONAL GROUPS ARE: GERMAN – 58 MILLION, IRISH – 35 MILLION, AND ENGLISH – 25 MILLION.
from Liverpool. A great number of settlers were the Irish who left their country after the Irish Potato Famine on 1845-1849, when families lost their main food, the potato crop. During the journey, many people suffered from illnesses or died. When the boats arrived at Ellis island, new settlers often had to wait a medical examination. As many Irish immigrants were uneducated, the man worked at building bridges, canals and women became maids, cooks. Poor living conditions, lack of food and medical care led to illnesses and an early death. The population of the USA is more than 300 million. The biggest national groups today are of German ,Irish and English descent. About 30 millions African Americans live in the USA.They are the descendants of Africans brought to America as slaves in the 17th century. For them the USA is a kind of melting pot , where they have become Americans
Fifth level Dante ja keskaeg Mitu aastat tegeles Dante Itaalia keelsete luuletuste tõlkimisega Inglise keelde, sh Dante Alighieri's La Vita Nuova Ta lõi oma meetodi akvarell maalist , kasutades paksu pigmentide segu kummiga. See andis rikkalikuehekti sarnase keskaja illuminatioonile Samuti töötati välja uudse joonistus tehnikat sulepea- ja tindiga Tema esimene avaldatud illustratsioon oli "The Maids of Elfen-Mere" Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Fifth level Uus suund Umbes 1860 pöördus Rossetti tagasi õlimaali juurde loobudes keskaegsest kompositsioonist. Dante uus suund seisnes selles, et piltidel oli kujutatud naisi lamedal taustal
They started to throw dead cats to the well and thanks to this common citizen started to call the well Cat's Well. Although the wells of Tallinn never ran dry, the water was soon undrinkable due to the sacrifices. How did Kiek in de Kök get its name It is said that at the medieval times the cannon tower was so high that the warriors on top of it could see, how housewives and maids were cooking lunch in their kitchens, thus the name, meaning "peek into the kitchen". Conclusion It was very interesting to write this report, because before I wasn't aware that there are so many enchanting legends about people, buildings, sights and objects in Tallinn. Thanks to this report I have discovered some new stories that are not so famous, but yet so fascinating. One of these is the legend about the Cat's Well. I
HAMLET No, good mother, here's metal more attractive. LORD POLONIUS 96 [To KING CLAUDIUS] O, ho! do you mark that? HAMLET Lady, shall I lie in your lap? Lying down at OPHELIA's feet OPHELIA No, my lord. HAMLET I mean, my head upon your lap? OPHELIA Ay, my lord. HAMLET Do you think I meant country matters? OPHELIA I think nothing, my lord. HAMLET That's a fair thought to lie between maids' legs. OPHELIA What is, my lord? HAMLET Nothing. OPHELIA You are merry, my lord. 97 HAMLET Who, I? OPHELIA Ay, my lord. HAMLET O God, your only jig-maker. What should a man do but be merry? for, look you, how cheerfully my mother looks, and my father died within these two hours. OPHELIA Nay, 'tis twice two months, my lord. HAMLET So long? Nay then, let the devil wear black, for I'll have a suit of sables. O heavens! die two