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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 9, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 8, 1805May 10, 1805May 9, 1805 Thursday May 9th 1805. Set out at an early hour; the wind being favourable we used our sails and proceeded…

Stephen Crane: On the desert

On the desert A silence from the moon's deepest valley. Fire rays fall athwart the robes Of hooded men, squat and dumb. Before them, a woman Moves to the blowing of shrill whistles And…

Tropical Diseases: Introduction

IntroductionTropical DiseasesIntroductionLeishmaniasis: The Sand Fly's BugGiardiasis: A One-Celled WonderSchistosomiasis: Snail FeverAfrican Sleeping SicknessRiver BlindnessMany diseases are caused…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Ozymandias

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Lines to a CriticNote on Poems of 1817, by Mrs. ShelleyOzymandias Published by Hunt in "The Examiner", January, 1818. Reprinted with "Rosalind and Helen", 1819.…

Amy Lowell: Song

SongOh! To be a flower Nodding in the sun, Bending, then upspringing As the breezes run; Holding up A scent-brimmed cup, Full of summer's fragrance to the summer sun.Oh! To be a…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 26, 1804

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 25, 1804July 27, 1804July 26, 1804 Whit Catfish Camp 26th of July Thursday. the wind blew Verry hard all Day from the South with Clouds of…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 27, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 26, 1806August 28, 1806August 27, 1806 Wednesday 27th Augt. 1806 Set out before Sunrise a Stiff breeze a head from the East proceeded to…