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(Encyclopedia) HeratHerathĕrätˈ [key], city (1984 est. pop. 161,000), capital of Herat prov., NW Afghanistan, on the Hari Rud. The fertile river valley is renowned for its fruits, especially grapes.…water mold
(Encyclopedia) water mold, common name for a group of multinucleated organisms that superficially resemble fungi but are now recognized as having an independent evolutionary lineage and are placed in…Williams, William Carlos
(Encyclopedia) Williams, William Carlos, 1883–1963, American poet and physician, b. Rutherford, N.J., educated in Geneva, Switzerland, Univ. of Pennsylvania (M.D., 1906), and Univ. of Leipzig, where…Vojvodina
(Encyclopedia) Vojvodina or VoivodinaVojvodinaboth: voiˌvōdēˈnä [key], autonomous province (1991 pop. 2,013,889), 8,301 sq mi (21,500 sq km), N Serbia. Novi Sad is the chief city and administrative…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: September 3, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark September 2, 1804September 4, 1804September 3, 1804 3rd September Monday 1804. Set out at Sun rise, verry Cold morning clear and but little wind…John Keats: Ode on Melancholy
by John Keats To AutumnOde on Melancholy No, no, go not to Lethe, neither twist Wolf's-bane, tight-rooted, for its poisonous wine; Nor suffer thy pale forehead to be kiss'd…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, August 5, 1804
Day 179 Day 181 Clark, August 5, 1804 5th of August Sunday 1804 Set out early great appearance of wind and rain (I have observed that Thundor & lightning is not as common in this…1940 Academy Awards
The 1940 Academy Awards were presented Feb. 27, 1941 at the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles.Outstanding ProductionAll This, and Heaven Too (Warner Bros.)Foreign Correspondent (Walter Wanger;…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: September 15, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark September 14, 1804September 16, 1804September 15, 1804 September the 15th Satturday 1804 Set out early passed the Mouth of a creek on the L S.…Poems: Sweeney Among the Nightingales
by T. S. Eliot Mr. Eliot's Sunday Morning ServiceThe Love Song of J. Alfred PrufrockSweeney Among the Nightingales Apeneck Sweeney spreads his knees Letting his arms hang down to…