Tales from childhood: Birthday.

Sophie's granny and mother prepared the girl for the party. Very soon little Sophie go to the Natalie's birthday. They bought a gift for this girl.

Sophie worried about this period. A lot of people will be there. But... on this day she went to the neighboring house and found her best friend's apartment. Sophie congratulated Natalie and gave her a present.

Also, a happy clown came during the party. It was so fun! Children ate cake and play to each other. At the end of holiday little Sophie understood that everything was good!

Next time she will not worry about bithday party.

Grandmother and mom were very proud this girl.

Can you find a lizard?

Tales from childhood: Pay attention!

After school day Sophie decided to go to the river. Also, girl wanted to see birds. It was so beautiful! Clean river, green-yellow forest, and a lot of sparrows. Several hours later she saw Beth on the path.

Johnny's sister asked why was Sophie here. Little girl told about warm fall season and beauty of nature.

Sophie went home in the evening. Her grandmother worried and nervous about child. Also, she called to Sophie's classmates and friends. Girld said that she wanted to go to the library but at the last moment she decided to go to the river.

Granny said to granddaughter. Remember about careful! Pay attention! It is important to be safe!

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Flowers in Chile.

I'm during sunny day.

Columbus Day.

At the beginning of October in the United States of America and other New World countries Columbus Day celebrated. This holiday is about Christopher Columbus and his discovery.

After his voyage European people knew about America and New World. Also, they found many different things.

New countries appeared on a new continent.

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Statue of Zeus at Olympia.

The Statue of Zeus was a big figure of the titular God. Sculptor Phidias created it about 435 B. C.

This sculpture appeared at the Temple of Zeus. Statue of Zeus at Olympia was made from different materials such as: gold, ivory, and ebony. About 13 m it's height.

Olympic Games took place in the name of Ancient Greek God Zeus. It was important for poeple.

The third of Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was damaged by fire in A. D. 425.

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Great people: William Shakespeare.

William Shakespeare was born on April 26, 1564, in England. His parents were John Shakespeare and Mary Arden.

In London William started writing. Also, he pursued a theatrical career. William Shakespeare was very influential for the world literature and English language.

Writer wrote many famous works such as: Romeo and Juliet, Otello, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (Hamlet).

His most frequent genres were drama and tragedy. Shakespeare's works are important for theatre, too. Also, he wrote plays and poems. Some characters became classic.

William Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway and they had three children. He died on April 23, 1616, in England.

Picture of holiday.

Slay the Stymphalian Birds.

The Stymphalian Birds were wild and dangerous animals. They could eat people. Birds had weapons, metallic feathers.

Goddess Athena helped Heracles with this labour. She gave him krotala. Zeus's son shook it and shot birds. Heracles used arrows with Lernaean Hydra's blood.

So, Heracles did his sixth labour.

Famous people and their quotes. Part seventeen.

                                                 Charles Darwin.

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“[How great the] difference between savage and civilized man is—it is greater than between a wild and [a] domesticated animal.”

“I am a complete millionaire in odd and curious little facts.”

“I see no good reason why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of anyone."[In 'Origin of the Species']”

“If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications, my theory would absolutely break down. But I can find out no such case.”

“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”

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Literature. Part thirty one.

                                        The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde.

Dorian Gray is a handsome young man. His personality has different sides. Basil Hallward is an artist who drew the picture of Dorian Gray. This is the most important part in the novel.

Also, Dorian Gray falls in love with actress named Sibyl Vane. She is a beautiful woman. But she committed suicide. James Vane is a Sibyl's brother and sailor. He wants to avenge after sister's death.

Lord Henry Wotton is an aristocrat. His personality has many contradictions, too.

Novel has many philosophical moments. Each character can be analyzed. There are many old and modern movies about this story. Book was translated in different languages. Writer's work became an important for the literature.

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Recipe of homemade cookie bars with strawberry jam.

Ingredients:

Flour-0.4 kg
Sugar-150 g
Eggs-3
Butter-100 g
Sour cream-80 g
Mayonnaise-80 g
Salt-1/3 tea spoon
Baking powder-1 tea spoon
Strawberry jam-1 jar

Mix all ingredients in one bowl.

Make a dough.

Roll it.

Warm up the oven 250 C. Bake the dough about 20 minutes, 180 C.

Spread the jam.

Add the second part.

At the top you can add nuts, raisins, and etc.