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Christina Rossetti: 'Consider the Lilies of the Field'
'Consider the Lilies of the Field'Flowers preach to us if we will hear:— The rose saith in the dewy morn: I am most fair; Yet all my loveliness is born Upon a thorn. The poppy saith amid the…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: September 5, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark September 4, 1806September 6, 1806September 5, 1806 Friday 5th September 1806 The Musquetors being So excessively tormenting that the party was…Aesop's Fables: The Lark and the Farmer
by Aesop The Clown and the CountrymanThe Lion and the AssThe Lark and the Farmer A Lark nested in a field of corn, and was rearing her brood under cover of the ripening grain. One day,…George Arthur MATHEWS, Congress, DK (1852-1941)
MATHEWS George Arthur , a Delegate from the Territory of Dakota; born in Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, N.Y., June 4, 1852; attended the common schools, Upper Iowa University, Fayette, Iowa, in…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: January 13, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark January 12, 1805January 14, 1805January 13, 1805 13th of January Sunday (1805) a Cold Clear Day (great number of Indians move Down the River to…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, October 3, 1804
Day 320 Day 322 Clark, October 3, 1804 3rd of October Wednesday 1804 The N. W. wind blew verry hard all night with Some rain a Cold morning, we Set out at 7 oClock and proceeded on at 12…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, November 2, 1804
Day 391 Day 393 Clark, November 2, 1804 2nd November Friday 1804 This morning at Day light I went down the river with 4 men to look for a proper place to winter proceeded down the river…Poems by Emily Dickinson: Retrospect
by EmilyDickinsonSleepingEternityRetrospect Retrospect 'T was just this time last year I died. I know I heard the corn, When I was carried by the farms, — It had the tassels on. I…Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: The Sagacious Rat
50 52 The Sagacious Rat A RAT that was about to emerge from his hole caught a glimpse of a Cat waiting for him, and descending to the colony at the bottom of the hole invited a Friend to join him…Nathan Tracy CARR, Congress, IN (1833-1885)
CARR Nathan Tracy , a Representative from Indiana; born in Corning, Steuben County, N.Y., December 25, 1833; attended the common schools, and was graduated from Starkey Academy in 1851; moved…Trending
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