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Aesop's Fables: Aesop's Fables
by Aesop Aesop's FablesContentsIntroductionThe Fox and the GrapesThe Goose That Laid the Golden EggsThe Cat and the MiceThe Mischievous DogThe Charcoal-Burner and the FullerThe Mice in CouncilThe…The Olympian Gods and Goddesses (Their Names & Powers)
Top of Page In ancient Greek mythology, 12 gods and goddesses ruled the universe from atop Greece's Mount Olympus, as the Olympic Pantheon. These powerful beings were revered and worshipped by the…Slovenia
(Encyclopedia) CE5 SloveniaSloveniaslōvēˈnēə [key], Slovene Slovenija, officially Republic of Slovenia, republic (2015 est. pop. 2,075,000), 7,817 sq mi (20,246 sq km). It is bounded in the north…The Picture of Dorian Gray: Chapter 11
by Oscar Wilde Chapter 10Chapter 12Chapter 11 For years, Dorian Gray could not free himself from the influence of this book. Or perhaps it would be more accurate to say that he never…Jonathan Edwards: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Jonathan Edwards“Their foot shall slide in due time.”[Deuteronomy 32:35]In this verse is threatened the vengeance of God on the wicked unbelieving…William Shakespeare: Measure for Measure, Act II
Act IIScene IA hall In Angelo's houseEnter Angelo, Escalus, and a Justice, Provost, Officers, and other Attendants, behindAngeloWe must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear…William Shakespeare: Othello, Act II
Act IIScene IA Sea-port in Cyprus. An open place near the quayEnter Montano and two GentlemenMontanoWhat from the cape can you discern at sea?First GentlemanNothing at all: it is a…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Canto 5
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Canto 4 Canto 6 Canto 5 Over the utmost hill at length I sped, A snowy steep:—the moon was hanging low Over the Asian mountains, and outspread The plain, the City, and…Luxembourg, grand duchy, W Europe
(Encyclopedia) CE5 LuxembourgLuxembourglŭkˈsəmbûrg, Fr. lüksäNb&oomacr;rˈ [key] or LuxemburgLuxemburglŭkˈsəmbûrg, Ger. l&oobreve;kˈsəmb&oobreve;rkh [key], officially Grand Duchy of…William Shakespeare: All's Well That Ends Well, Act II, Scene III
Scene IIIParis. The King's palaceEnter Bertram, Lafeu, and ParollesLafeuThey say miracles are past; and we have our philosophical persons, to make modern and familiar, things supernatural and…