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Paradise (town), CA Census Data

People QuickFactsParadiseCaliforniaPopulation, 2003 estimate 26,79635,484,453Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 1.5%4.8%Population, 2000 26,40833,871,648Population,…

souari

(Encyclopedia) souari or swarri nut, name for tropical trees of the genus Caryocar, abundant in N South America. The fatty “nuts,” botanically drupe fruits, somewhat resemble Brazil nuts but are much…

Joachim of Fiore

(Encyclopedia) Joachim of FioreJoachim of Fiorejōˈəkĭm [key], c.1132–1202, Italian Cistercian monk. He was abbot of Corazzo, Italy, but withdrew into solitude. He left scriptural commentaries…

Breytenbach, Breyten

(Encyclopedia) Breytenbach, BreytenBreytenbach, Breytenbrīˈtən brīˈtənbäkh [key], 1939–, South African writer, painter, and activist. Although he is from a distinguished Afrikaner family, he soon…

Sara Teasdale: Lost Things

Lost ThingsOh, I could let the world go by, Its loud new wonders and its wars, But how will I give up the sky When winter dusk is set with stars?And I could let the cities go, Their…

Poems: A Little Boy Lost

by WilliamBlakeA Poison TreeA Little Girl LostA Little Boy Lost "Nought loves another as itself, Nor venerates another so, Nor is it possible to thought A greater than itself to…

Poems: A Little Girl Lost

by WilliamBlakeA Little Boy LostThe SchoolboyA Little Girl Lost Children of the future age, Reading this indignant page, Know that in a former time Love, sweet love, was thought a…

Poems: The Little Girl Lost

by WilliamBlakeHoly ThursdayThe Little Girl FoundThe Little Girl Lost In futurity I prophetic see That the earth from sleep (Grave the sentence deep) Shall arise, and seek for…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Lost

by EmilyDickinsonEmancipationXXXVIILost Lost I lost a world the other day. Has anybody found? You'll know it by the row of stars Around its forehead bound. A rich man might not notice it…