Heston's Victorian feast is largely inspired by Alice in Wonderland, and his want for his guests to experience the excitement and awe Alice felt going down the rabbit hole. His menu incorporates the vibrant sexuality and substance induced ...See more ...
Filleul Street appears on Charles Kettle’s street plan (National Archives, UK) as Albyn Place, one of many street names taken from Edinburgh. Its formation and development was slow, partly due to the swampy nature of the land, and it was ultimately given a different name. The earliest ref...
Her father (whose portrait she has faintly drawn in the characters of Adam Bede and Caleb Garth) was a strong, quiet man, a farmer and land agent, who made a companion of his daughter rather than of his son, the two being described more or less faithfully in the characters of Maggie ...
In a time when disorder and mayhem were the law of the land, Kevin Corcoran was New York City’s finest. Copper is a gripping drama, filled with intrigue, corruption, mystery and murder. Follow Detective Kevin Corcoran – a rugged Irish immigrant cop – as he seeks justice for the powerle...
like build a successful commuter hot air balloons, and then try to make a ship run on hot air like the one in 1855 that had to be towed back to land. They also did strange things with their new synthetic dyes, like make a green out of arsenic that killed the wearer, or her dance...
Classic Victorian House Restored to Former Glory; Alison Jones Explores Ferndale, an Edgbaston Home Built around 1860 and Regarded as a Fine Example of the Work of Renowned Architect JH Chamberlain, the Man Behind Many Famous Birmingham Landmarks COVERSTORY ...
David and Deirdre Stam have explored a fascinating example of this medium-term reading time of newspapers and periodicals, by polar explorers such as W. Parker Snow, clerk on the Prince Albert, who went in search of Franklin’s party in 1851 and wrote of how ‘I have often, myself, when...
题目The poem "The Waste Land" was written during which era? A. The Victorian era B. The Edwardian era C. The Modernist era D. The Postmodernist E. ra 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 C。《荒原》是在现代主义时期创作的。维多利亚时期、爱德华时期和后现代主义时期都不符合该诗歌的创作时期。
A Home Away from Home (Just); Below: The Victorian Potting Shed from Garden Affairs (from [Pounds Sterling]2,000) Breeze House's Safari Has a Thatch Tiled Roof (from [Pounds Sterling]4,551) the Wrayland Summerhouse by Amdega Has Handcrafted Leaded Lights and Double Doors (from about [...
THE spectre of the Victorian poor law stalks the land once more. Summoned into existence by critics of the coalition Government's proposed cuts, this Ghost of Welfare Past is dispensing some terrifying lessons. If the reforms to the welfare system go ahead, it warns, we will be taken back...