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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 8, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 7, 1806August 9, 1806August 8, 1806 Friday August 8th 1806. Beleiving from the recent appearances about the fire which we past last…

Brewer's: Patrick

Chambers says, “We can trace the footsteps of St. Patrick almost from his cradle to his grave by the names of places called after him.” Thus, assuming the Scottish origin, he was born at…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 23, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 22, 1805August 24, 1805August 23, 1805 Friday August 23rd 1805. This morning I arrose very early and despatched two hunters on horseback…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 12, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 11, 1805April 13, 1805April 12, 1805 Friday April the 12th 1805. Set out at an early hour. our peroge and the Canoes passed over to the…

Brewer's: Spider

Bruce and the spider. In the spring of 1305, Robert Bruce was crowned at Scone King of Scotland, but, being attacked by the English, retreated first to the wilds of Athole, and then to the…

William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Act I, Scene VII

Scene VIIMacbeth's castleHautboys and torches. Enter a Sewer, and divers Servants with dishes and service, and pass over the stage. Then enter MacbethMacbethIf it were done when 'tis done,…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 4, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 3, 1805August 5, 1805August 4, 1805 August 4th 1805. Set out very early this morning and steered S. E. by E. about 4 Miles when we passed…