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Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: Philosophers Three
A Smiling Idol The Boneless King Philosophers Three A BEAR, a Fox, and an Opossum were attacked by an inundation. "Death loves a coward," said the Bear, and went forward to fight…Ralph Waldo Emerson: Two Rivers
Two RiversThy summer voice, Musketaquit, Repeats the music of the rain; But sweeter rivers pulsing flit Through thee, as thou through Concord Plain. Thou in thy narrow banks art pent: The…February 2002 Disasters
Feb. 9 et seq., southern Calif.: More than 5,400 acres were burned in 2 separate brush fires, one near Fallbrook, north of San Diego, and the other outside Anaheim. About 40 buildings (…April 2006 Disasters
April 2, Ark., Ind., Ill., Iowa, Ky., Ohio, Miss., and Tenn.: tornadoes, at least 86, and strong storms swept eight states, destroying buildings and killing at least 23 peopleApril 3–13,…May 2006 Disasters
May 3, Sochi, Russia: an Armavia (Armenian airline), Airbus A-320, crashed in the Black Sea enroute to Sochi, killing all 113 aboard. Poor weather was believed to be the cause.May 12, Lagos,…Benjamin Grubb HUMPHREYS, Congress, MS (1865-1923)
HUMPHREYS Benjamin Grubb , a Representative from Mississippi; born in Claiborne County, Miss., August 17, 1865; attended the public schools at Lexington, Miss., and the University of Mississippi…Ralph Waldo Emerson: Worship
WorshipThis is he, who, felled by foes, Sprung harmless up, refreshed by blows: He to captivity was sold, But him no prison-bars would hold: Though they sealed him in a rock, Mountain chains…John Gould Fletcher: Spring
SpringJohn Gould FletcherAt the first hour, it was as if one said, "Arise." At the second hour, it was as if one said, "Go forth." And the winter constellations that are like patient ox-eyes…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Address To The Shade Of Thomson
by Robert Burns Sweet AftonNithsdale's Welcome HameAddress To The Shade Of Thomson On Crowning His Bust at Ednam, Roxburghshire, with a Wreath of Bays. While virgin Spring by Eden's…The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
The Question: I would like information regarding the Statue of Zeus at Olympia. I desperately need it to complete an assignment. The only sites I can find just have…Trending
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