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Mary Astor Biography
Mary Astor(Lucile Vasconcellos Langhanke)actressBorn: 5/3/1906Birthplace: Quincy, Illinois Starting off in silent films, she played opposite John Barrymore in Beau Brummel (1924) and Don Juan (1926…Confidential
ConfidentialI don't think I have any words in which to tell the meeting of the mother and daughters. Such hours are beautiful to live, but very hard to describe, so I will leave it to the…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 13, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 12, 1805August 14, 1805August 13, 1805 Tuesday August 13th 1805. We set out very early on the Indian road which still led us through an…Selected Essays in Black History: Strivings of the Negro People
The Story of Uncle Tom's Cabin The Wife of His Youth Strivings of the Negro People by W. E. Burghardt Du Bois Berween me and the other world there is ever an unasked question:…Louis V. Ledoux: Slumber Song
Slumber SongLouis V. Ledoux Drowsily come the sheep From the place where the pastures be, By a dusty lane To the fold again, First one, and then two, and three: First one, then two,…Bruce Springsteen
Name at birth: Bruce Frederick Joseph SpringsteenBruce Springsteen released his debut album Greetings from Asbury Park in 1973, but it was his second album, The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: How Long And Dreary Is The Night
by Robert Burns Up In The Morning EarlyHey, The Dusty MillerHow Long And Dreary Is The Night How long and dreary is the night, When I am frae my dearie! I sleepless lie…Kristin Scott Thomas Biography
Kristin Scott Thomas actressBorn: 5/24/1960Birthplace: Redruth, Cornwall, England After being discouraged by her English acting teachers, Scott Thomas moved to Paris at the age of 19, where she…Christina Rossetti: Summer
SummerWinter is cold-hearted Spring is yea and nay, Autumn is a weather-cock Blown every way: Summer days for me When every leaf is on its tree;When Robin's not a beggar, And Jenny Wren…The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
Author: Simon Winchester Publisher: Harper Collins Prior to this book, I would have assumed that any history of lexicography would be pedantic, ponderous, dusty and dull. Simon Winchester…Trending
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