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Flatland: Of the Nature of Flatland
by Edwin A. Abbott Of the Climate and Houses in FlatlandOf the Nature of Flatland I call our world Flatland, not because we call it so, but to make its nature clearer to you, my happy…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: December 27, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark December 26, 1805December 28, 1805December 27, 1805 December 27th Friday 1805. rained last night as usial and the greater part of this day, the…moon
(Encyclopedia) CE5 The moon: Near side CE5 The moon: Far side moon, natural satellite of a planet (see satellite, natural) or dwarf planet, in particular, the single natural satellite of the…The Picture of Dorian Gray: Chapter 2
by Oscar Wilde Chapter 1Chapter 3Chapter 2 As they entered they saw Dorian Gray. He was seated at the piano, with his back to them, turning over the pages of a volume of Schumann's "…A Christmas Carol: The First of the Three Spirits
Marley's Ghost The Second of the Three Spirits The First of the Three Spirits WHEN Scrooge awoke, it was so dark, that looking out of bed, he could scarcely distinguish the transparent…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 15, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 14, 1805August 16, 1805August 15, 1805 Thursday August 15th 1805. This morning I arrose very early and as hungary as a wolf. I had eat…This List of Favorite Islands will Make You Remember Why You Loved Poptropica So Much
Travel back to your old Poptropica fan days with this rundown of the fans' favorites Poptropica has a special place in a lot of people's memories, especially old Poptropica. The game was created…Lepanto, battle of
(Encyclopedia) Lepanto, battle ofLepanto, battle oflĭpănˈtō [key], Oct. 7, 1571, naval battle between the Christians and Ottomans fought in the strait between the gulfs of Pátrai and Corinth, off…legion
(Encyclopedia) legion, large unit of the Roman army. It came into prominence c.400 b.c. It originally consisted of 3,000 to 4,000 men drawn into eight ranks: the first six ranks, called hoplites,…fossa
(Encyclopedia) fossa, carnivorous mammal, Cryptoprocta ferox, of Madagascar. The island's largest carnivore, the fossa resembles a puma in appearance and has semiretractable claws, but it is most…Trending
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