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Brewer's: Marriage Knot
(The). The bond of marriage effected by the legal marriage service. The Latin phrase is nodus Herculeus, and part of the marriage service was for the bridegroom to loosen (solvere) the…The True George Washington: Master and Employer: Servants
ServantsWashington by no means restricted himself to slave servitors. Early in life he took into his service John Alton at thirteen pounds per annum, and this white man served as his body-…2,000 Years of the Necktie: The history of America's favorite Father's Day gift
The history of America's favorite Father's Day gift by David Johnson Neckties Through the Ages 210 B.C.China's First Emperor 113 A.D.Did Romans Wear Ties? 17th…Poems by Emily Dickinson: XIV ("The thought beneath")
by EmilyDickinsonA PrayerXVXIV The thought beneath so slight a film Is more distinctly seen, — As laces just reveal the surge, Or mists the Apennine.The Journals of Lewis & Clark: March 17, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark March 16, 1806March 18, 1806March 17, 1806 Monday March 17th 1806. Catel and his family left us this morning. Old Delashelwilt and his women…4. Luscious Jackson
Electric HoneyCapitol/Grand Royal Luscious Jackson's third full-length album is the most fully realized of its career. Jill Cunniff, Gabby Glaser, and Kate Schellenbach have exquisitely…Mel Gibson, 2006 News
actor and filmmaker, was arrested in California in July and charged with driving under the influence. While in police custody, Gibson, in an obscenity-laced, anti-Semitic tirade, said to the…Steve Earle
El Corazon E-Squared/Warner Brothers With El Corazon, Steve Earle completes a remarkable triad that began shortly after his 1994 release from prison on heroin charges. He paints some unforgettable…Brewer's: Bone
Bred in the bone. A part of one's nature. “What's bred in the bone will come out in the flesh.” A natural propensity cannot be repressed. Naturam furcâ expellas, autem usque redibit. Bone…Poems by Emily Dickinson: XVI ("What if I say?")
by EmilyDickinsonThe Lost JewelXVI What if I say I shall not wait? What if I burst the fleshly gate And pass, escaped, to thee? What if I file this mortal off, See where it hurt me, — that…