liberty
liber
Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow...
creeps in this petty pace from day to day
This Roman city was buried by ash in 79 A.D. after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Pompeii
This hard time in American history was made worse by Dust Bowls that ruined farmers' crops and livelihood.
Great Depression
This brave young protagonist from Number the Stars helped her best friend reach freedom and safety during World War II.
Annemarie Johansen
Bible
biblios
In the bleak midwinter, frosty wind made moan,
Earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone
This saint translated the Bible into Latin, creating the Vulgate
St. Jerome
These were two fights that saw the British trying to control African land so as to have control of the diamonds and gold in the region.
Boer Wars
The country that is the setting for Number the Stars
Denmark
application
plico
It was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity,
it was the season of Light, it was the season of darkness
This was called by the Pope in response to the Protestant Reformation
Council of Trent
This Jesuit missionary traveled to India and Japan and is known as one of the greatest Catholic missionaries in history.
St. Francis Xavier
Author of such works as "The Starlight Night" who saw God in much of nature and shared that through his poetry
Gerard Manley Hopkins
affix
figo
Love through my heart...
Give me Your dispositions and feelings
In 1215, this English document limited the king’s power and is considered a foundation of constitutional law.
Magna Carta
The Battle of Lepanto saw the Holy Roman Empire battling against this Empire.
Ottoman
Author who brought to life the chivalrous yet silly character of Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
bracchium
finish the excerpt completely: "In short, the period was so far like the present period, that..."
"some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only."
This explorer completed the first circumnavigation of the globe, though he died before the journey ended.
Pope who urged and backed the Battle of Lepanto
Pius V
In Macbeth, after Duncan’s murder, Macbeth says he could not say this word, symbolizing his spiritual separation from grace.
Amen