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The Devil's Dictionary: Sheriff
by Ambrose Bierce SEVERALTYSIRENSHERIFF -n. In America the chief executive office of a country, whose most characteristic duties, in some of the Western and Southern States, are the…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: To A Louse, On Seeing One On A Lady's Bonnet, At Church
by Robert Burns To Mr. M'Adam, Of Craigen-GillanInscribed On A Work Of Hannah More'sTo A Louse, On Seeing One On A Lady's Bonnet, At Church Ha! whaur ye gaun, ye crowlin ferlie…Notable Fashion Designers and Models
Isabella Rossellini Biographies ofNotable Women Actresses Adventurers Artists Athletes Businesswomen Comediennes Congresswomen Educators and Scholars Fashion Designers and…A Sermon on the Public Function of Woman - Public Functions of Women
by Theodore Parker Public Functions of WomenRights of WomenThe Nature of WomenThese callings are not all that the race of woman needs; not all that her human nature requires. She has the…The Koran/Sura LXXXIII — Those Who Stint
Sura LXXXIII — Those Who Stint Mecca — 36 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful Woe to those who STINT the measure: Who when they take by measure from others, exact…The Koran/Sura LXXI — Noah
Sura LXXI — NoahMecca — 29 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful We sent NOAH to his people, and said to him, "Warn thou thy people ere there come on them an afflictive…Women's History Month
A celebration of women's many accomplishments The women of the U.S. Supreme Court Source: AP Photo/Pablo Martinez MonsivaisWomen's History Month Nobel Winning Scientists Nobel Peace Prize…Christina Rossetti: Martyrs' Song
Martyrs' SongWe meet in joy, though we part in sorrow; We part to-night, but we meet to-morrow. Be it flood or blood the path that's trod, All the same it leads home to God: Be it furnace-…Brewer's: Blaney
A wealthy heir, ruined by dissipation, in Crabbe's Borough. Misery and mirth are blended in his face, Much innate vileness and some outward grace:... The serpent's cunning and the sinner's…Brewer's: Orthodox Sunday
in the Eastern Church, is the First Sunday in Lent, to commemorate the restoration of images in 843. In the Church of England, on the first day in Lent, usually called “Ash Wednesday,” the…Trending
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