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Jo's Boys: Chapter 2 — Parnassus
ParnassusIt was well named; and the Muses seemed to be at home that day, for as the newcomers went up the slope appropriate sights and sounds greeted them. Passing an open window, they looked…Jo's Boys: Chapter 4 — Dan
DanMrs Jo often thought that Dan had Indian blood in him, not only because of his love of a wild, wandering life, but his appearance; for as he grew up, this became more striking. At twenty-…Merchant of Venice
Merchant of Venice Shylock, the Jew, lived at Venice. He was a usurer who had amassed an immense fortune by lending money at great interest to Christian merchants. Shylock, being a hard-…The Worm Turns
The Worm TurnsTwo very superior bicycles went twinkling up the road to Plumfield one September afternoon, bearing two brown and dusty riders evidently returning from a successful run, for…Katha-Upanishad: Second Valli
Second Valli 1. Death said: “The good is one thing, the pleasant another; these two, having different objects, chain a man. It is well with him who clings to the good; he who chooses…Talavakara-Upanishad: Third Khanda
Third Khanda 1. Brahman obtained the victory for the Devas. The Devas became elated by the victory of Brahman, and they thought, this victory is ours only, this greatness is ours only.…Brihadaranyaka-Upanishad: Sixth Adhyâya, Second Brahmana
Second Brahmana1.Svetaketu Aruneya went to the settlement of the Pankalas. He came near to Pravahana Gaivali, who was walking about (surrounded by his men). As soon as he (the king) saw him,…Brihadaranyaka-Upanishad: Fifth Adhyâya, Second Brahmana
Second Brahmana1. The threefold descendants of Pragâpati, gods, men, and Asuras (evil spirits), dwelt as Brahmakarins (students) with their father Pragâpati. Having finished their studentship…Khandogya-Upanishad: Fifth Prapathaka, Third Khanda
Third Khanda1. Svetaketu Aruneya went to an assembly of the Pankalas. Pravahana Gaivali said to him: “Boy, has your father instructed you?”“Yes, Sir,” he replied.2. “Do you know to what place…Father's Day Took Decades to Become a National Holiday
The Father’s Day holiday was not an inevitability. Mother’s Day was actually the inspiration for Father’s Day in the United States. However, it was a lot easier to make Mother’s Day a holiday than it…Trending
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