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Württemberg
(Encyclopedia) WürttembergWürttembergvürˈtəmbĕrkˌ [key], former state, SW Germany. Württemberg was formerly also spelled Würtemberg and Wirtemberg. The former state bordered on Baden in the northwest…State of the Union Address: John Adams (November 11, 1800)
John Adams (November 11, 1800) Gentlemen of the Senate and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives: Immediately after the adjournment of Congress at their last session in Philadelphia I gave…William Shakespeare: Julius Caesar, Act II, Scene IV
Scene IVAnother part of the same street, before the house of BrutusEnter Portia and LuciusPortiaI prithee, boy, run to the senate-house; Stay not to answer me, but get thee gone: Why dost…John Donne: Expostulation VII. Socios sibi jungier instat
ExpostulationJohn Donne MY God, my God, thy blessed servant Augustine begged of thee that Moses might come and tell him what he meant by some places of Genesis: may I have leave to ask of…John Donne: Expostulation XI. Nobilibusque trahunt
ExpostulationJohn Donne MY God, my God, all that thou askest of me is my heart, “My Son, give me thy heart.” [Prov. 23:26] Am I thy Son as long as I have but my heart? Wilt thou give me an…Say It with Flowers
If you send someone a single rose you are sending a message of love. You can send all kinds of messages with flowers. Florigraphy is the language of flowers. Hundreds of flowers and trees…Tales from Shakespeare: The Tempest
The Tempest There was a certain island in the sea, the only inhabitants of which were an old man, whose name was Prospero, and his daughter Miranda, a very beautiful young lady. She came to…Honorees
The National Women's Hall of Fame is the only national membership organization that honors and celebrates the achievements of American women. Founded in 1969 in Seneca Falls, New York,…William Shakespeare: All's Well That Ends Well, Act I, Scene II
Scene IIParis. The King's palaceFlourish of cornets. Enter the King of France, with letters, and divers AttendantsKingThe Florentines and Senoys are by the ears; Have fought with equal…Huss, John
(Encyclopedia) Huss, JohnHuss, Johnhŭs [key], Czech Jan HusHuss, Johnyän h&oobreve;s [key], 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer. At the invitation of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund, who granted…Trending
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