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ContentsNightmare: A Tale for an Autumn EveningThe Paper WindmillThe Red Lacquer Music-StandSpring DayBathBreakfast TableWalkMidday and AfternoonNight and SleepThe Dinner-PartyStravinsky's…The True George Washington: Tastes and Amusements: Horsemanship and Hunting
Horsemanship and HuntingWashington was from boyhood passionately fond of horsemanship, and when but seventeen owned a horse. Humphreys states that "all those who have seen General Washington…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 16, 1805
Day 783 Day 785 Lewis, July 16, 1805 Tuesday July 16th 1805. We had a heavy dew last night sen one man back this morning for an ax that he had carelessly left last evening some miles below…Brewer's: Dejeuner a la Fourchette
(French). Breakfast with forks; a cold collation; a breakfast in the middle of the day, with meat and wine; a lunch. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, August 9, 1805
Day 835 Day 837 Lewis, August 9, 1805 Friday August 9th 1805. The morning was fair and fine; we set out at an early hour and proceeded on very well. some parts of the river more rapid than…Brewer's: Scotch Mist
A thick fog with drizzling rain, common in Scotland. “A Scotch fog will wet an Englishman through.” —Common saying. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Scotch…Brewer's: Scotch
The people or language of Scotland. Highland Scotch. Scottish Gaelic. Lowland Scotch. The English dialect spoken in the lowlands of Scotland. Broad Scotch. The official language of…The Harry Potter Haiku Archive, Part II
Wizardry poetry from our readers! On to the Haiku Archive, Parts I, III, IV, V, VI, VII, and other kinds of Harry poems! All About Harry Haikus Hedwig is swooping through the…Swimming–Women: 400-meter Freestyle
1920 Ethelda Bleibtrey, United States 4:34.00 1 1924 Martha Norelius, United States…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 9, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 8, 1805August 10, 1805August 9, 1805 Friday August 9th 1805. The morning was fair and fine; we set out at an early hour and proceeded on…Trending
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