LIFE ON AN ENGLISH MANOR - Peasants and their home, Open field farming, Duties to the lord
LIFE ON AN ENGLISH MANOR
Peasants and their home
The Normans called most ordinary peasants villeins (from the French word ville, meaning a village or town). Villeins were not free. They were ‘tied to the soil’; forbidden to leave the manor without the lord’s permission. Their land, their h ... Continuare
LIVING CONDITIONS - Indoors, The streets, Food, Game and poultry,
LIVING CONDITIONS
Indoors – In its simplest form the medieval Londoner’s house was a squalid, unhealthy hovel. Built of timber and clay, as we have seen, it would probably have no more than two rooms. The floor would be of beaten earth, perhaps strewn with rushes. In winter it would be cold, damp, and smelly; in sum ... Continuare
Becleanu 1
Becleanu Paula
Professor Man
English 9A
31 Oct. 2003
A good time, bu ... Continuare
A FULL LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS
IRREGULAR VERBS
INFINITIVE
PAST TENSE
PAST PARTICIPLE
TRADUCERE
ABIDE
ABIDED/ABODE
ABIDED/ABODE
A SUFERI
ARISE
AROSE
ARISEN
A SE RIDICA
AWAKE
AWOKE
AWOKEN
A SE TREZI
BACKBITE
BACKBIT
BACKBIT(TEN)
A BARFI
BE
WAS/WERE
BEEN
A FI
BEAR
BORE
BORNE/BORN
A PURTA/A SIMTI
BEAT
BEAT
BEATEN ... Continuare
Aldo Rossi - a theorist, an author, an artist, a teacher and as a architect, Citation from the Pritzker Jury, Aldo Rossis Acceptance Speech, The Silence of Things Repeated or Stated
Aldo RossiThe late Aldo Rossi has achieved distinction as a theorist, an author, an artist, a teacher and as a architect, in his native Italy as well as internationally. Vincent Scully, in an introductory essay to a book on Rossi published by Rizzoli, compares him to LeCorbusier as a painter-architect. Ada Louise Huxtable, architectural critic an ... Continuare
Alvaro Siza - 1992 Laureate
Alvaro Siza
1992 Laureate "Every design," says Siza, "is a rigorous attempt at capturing a concrete moment of a transitory image in all its nuances. The extent to which this transitory quality is captured comes through in the designs which will be more or less clear: the more precise they are, the more vulnerable." ... Continuare
American Presidents - JAMES MONROE, JOHN F KENNEDY, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, WARREN HARDING
Efrimescu E. Catalin Iulian
LICEUL TEORETIC Ghe. Sincai
American Presidents
Cuprins:
*JAMES MONROE
*JOHN F. KENNEDY
*ABRAHAM LINCOLN
*WARREN HARD ... Continuare
Atractions of America - Detroit, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, The Majestic Building, The Merrill Fountain
Bucegi Mountains - The Predeal Monastery, The First Predeal School, The Monument of Heroes
Bucegi Mountains are Romanian’s best kept secret.
Nature Reserve protects the entire 300 sq km of the Bucegi mountain range. The reserve contains a variety of forests and abundant botanic species. The Carpathian Mountains are among the least spoilt mountains in Europe, with alpine pastures . About 1350 floral species have been r ... Continuare
