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I think it mean that he face a tough challenge and it make his life worse like what Isannah said to him. Based on the words "an earth of brass", it mean that he had a bad experience.
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∙ 12y ago
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It's a reference to the Book of Deuteronomy in The Bible, Chapter 28, verse 23, which tells of the curses (punishments) you receive for disobedience. Johnny disobeyed his master, Mr. Lapham, and is beginning to see how many ways he will pay for it.
"And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron."
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Is brass a natural resource?
No. Brass is manmade.
What it the alloy of copper an zinc?
Alloys that contain only copper and zinc are usually called "brass"; there are also some alloys that contain one or more other metals in addition to copper and zinc, and these usually have another name.
Is brass drawing pin magnetic?
Most drawing pins looked hike brass. Brass is not magnetic? Why do you think drawing pins are attracted to a magnetic?
What is brass conductivity?
Brass have 28% level of Electrical Conductivity.
Is brass ferrous or nonferrous?
Brass is a nonferrous metal. It has no iron in it.
Why are brass instruments called brass?
because they are made of brass
Why are brass instruments called brass instruments?
Because they're made of brass.
What is it called when there is only a band of brass instruments?
A Brass Band
What you buzz into on a brass instrument?
Simply called a (brass) mouthpiece.
What do copper and zinc together make?
An alloy of copper and zinc is called brass. Tin or aluminum can be added to brass to increase its resistance to corrosion. (see related link for types of brass)
Is brass a hetergeneous mixture or homogeneous?
Brass is a homogeneous mixture called an alloy.
What are the keys on brass instruments called?
They are called valves.
Why are high ranking officials called brass?
Because of the brass buttons on their dress uniforms.
What is a worker in brass called?
brazier
What are buttons on a brass instrument called?
keys
What is the alloy called in gold penny?
brass
Are bronze and brass an examples of a type of mixture called an salt?
Bronze and brass are copper alloys, not salts.
