In contrast to this tendency to represent odors metaphorically, Jonathan Gil Harris takes the opposite route in his chapter "The Smell of Gunpowder: Macbeth and the Palimpsests of Olfaction" from Untimely Matter in the Time of Shakespeare. Although Harris does consider some of Shakespeare'...
In an article Bart Reynolds wrote, “Primary Documents Relating to the Seizure of Powder at Williamsburg, VA, April 21, 1775”, he describes how in the years prior to the American Revolution, the British imposed a gunpowder embargo on the colonies in an attempt to lessen the ability of the...
1. During its infancy in the Middle Ages, the production of gunpowder had been understood as an alchemical secret, associated with necromancy and other black arts. 2. Heinrich Kramer (Citation1487). 3.CitationCambers,“Books,” 136–7; CitationOates,“Words, Power of,” 1224–7...
For centuries, rockets were powered by gunpowder or other solid fuels and could travel only fairly short distances. At the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, several breakthroughs in rocketry led to rockets that were powerful enough to carry the rockets—and humans—...
Without a competitor empire to arm and supply them, they simply could not sustain resistance once they ran out of gunpowder, lead, and spare parts to repair their muskets. The decade of frontier bloodshed and captive-taking that had been the Seven Years' War and Pontiac's War exercised a ...
Addobbati, 'The Grand Tour of Mercantilism: Lord Fauconberg's Italian Mission (1669–1671)', The English Historical Review, 137 (2022): 692–727. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/ceac116; A. Addobbati and J. Dyble, 'One Hundred Barrels of Gunpowder. General Average, Maritime Law, and ...
- the weapon has 10 uses, but can be refueled withBottles of Oil - you can fill empty bottles with the lingering oil (oil puddles) in the water (from the Quacken oil attack) - so you can "harvest" oil in the boss fight, you can also find oil puddles rarely if you kill Floaty Bo...
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Rooms can contain a key that you need to access different parts of the dungeon Secret rooms can be accessed by blowing up a wall with gunpowder or slurtle slime which may contain good loot. Rooms can contain: Traps(spikes, mobs, rockfalls, darts), mobs(spiders, nightmares, etc), a chest...
With a history dating back to the Edo period, the festival uses 70% locally produced fireworks. As a clan stronghold, Okazaki was one of the few towns allowed to produce gunpowder, lead by the Ono family. Spectators from across the prefecture and beyond gather for the event with food stalls...