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Andersen's Fairy Tales: The Little Match Girl

The ShadowThe Dream of Little TukThe Little Match Girl Most terribly cold it was; it snowed, and was nearly quite dark, and evening - the last evening of the year. In this cold and…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 3, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 2, 1806May 4, 1806May 3, 1806 Saturday May 3rd 1806. This morning we set out at 7 A.M. steered N. 25 E 12 ms. to Kimooenem Creek through a…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 7, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 6, 1806May 8, 1806May 7, 1806 Wednesday May 7th 1806. This morning we collected our horses and set out early accompanyed by the brother of…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Mont Blanc

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Hymn to Intellectual BeautyFragment: HomeMont Blanc Lines Written in the Vale of Chamouni 1. The everlasting universe of things Flows through the mind, and rolls…

40 Best Christmas Movie Quotes

Top of Page Christmas is a magical time — perhaps you’ll go ice skating, decorate the Christmas tree, bake cookies, and especially, watch holiday films. Christmas memories are made every year, and…

January 2004 Disasters

Jan. 3, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt: A Egyptian charter Boeing 737 crashed into the Red Sea shortly after take-off, killing 148 people many of whom were French tourists going home from holidays.…

Christina Rossetti: My Secret

My SecretI tell my secret? No indeed, not I: Perhaps some day, who knows? But not to-day; it froze, and blows, and snows, And you're too curious: fie! You want to hear it? well: Only, my…

Walt Whitman: To a Locomotive in Winter

To a Locomotive in WinterThee for my recitative, Thee in the driving storm even as now, the snow, the winter-day declining, Thee in thy panoply, thy measur'd dual throbbing and thy beat…