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Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Song-The Banks Of The Devon
by Robert Burns Epitaph For Mr. W. CruikshankBraving Angry Winter's StormsSong-The Banks Of The Devon Tune-"Bhanarach dhonn a' chruidh." How pleasant the banks of the clear…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 30, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 29, 1806May 31, 1806May 30, 1806 Friday May 30th 1806. Lapage and Charbono set out to the indian vilages early this morning for the purpose…Fastest Animals
Land mammal: The cheetah can run as fast as 70 m.p.h. Marine mammal: Killer whales can reach speeds of 48 m.p.h. Bird: The peregrine falcon dives at speeds of up to 200 m.p.h. and can fly at a…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: To Miss Cruickshank
by Robert Burns Caledonia-A BalladBeware O' Bonie AnnTo Miss Cruickshank A very Young Lady Written on the Blank Leaf of a Book, presented to her by the Author. Beauteous…Lake Placid (Film)
Director:Steve MinerWriter:David E. Kelley20th Century Fox; 88 minutes; RRelease:7/99Cast:Bridget Fonda, Bill Pullman, Brendan Gleeson, Betty White, Oliver Platt Lake Placid teaches us that…Biggest
Land mammal: African elephants weigh up to 14,000 pounds and can eat as much as 600 pounds of food a day! Marine mammal: The blue whale is the world's biggest animal, even larger than any…Ralph Waldo Emerson: Mithridates
MithridatesI cannot spare water or wine, Tobacco-leaf, or poppy, or rose; From the earth-poles to the Line, All between that works or grows, Every thing is kin of mine. Give me agates for…The Devil's Dictionary: Trial
by Ambrose Bierce TREETRICHINOSISTRIAL -n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors. In order to effect this purpose…The Koran/Sura XXXV — The Creator, or the Angels
Sura XXXV — The Creator, or the AngelsMecca — 45 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful PRAISE be to God, Maker of the Heavens and of the Earth! Who employeth the ANGELS…The Devil's Dictionary: Sycophant
by Ambrose Bierce SUFFRAGESYLLOGISMSYCOPHANT -n. One who approaches Greatness on his belly so that he may not be commanded to turn and be kicked. He is sometimes an editor. As the…