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The True George Washington: Friends

FriendsFamily FriendsThe frequently repeated statement that Washington was a man without friends is not the least curious of the myths that have obtained general credence. That it should be…

Chauncey Judd: Alarm in Judd's Meadow

Pursuit from Bethany David Wooster's Alarm in Judd's Meadow They were early risers at Mr. Judd's. The habits of industry in which the family were trained, from the oldest to the…

William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Act I, Scene II

Scene IIA camp near ForresAlarum within. Enter Duncan, Malcolm, Donalbain, Lennox, with Attendants, meeting a bleeding SergeantDuncanWhat bloody man is that? He can report, As seemeth by his…

The Water of Life

The Water of Life Long before you or I were born, there reigned, in a country a great way off, a king who had three sons. This king once fell very ill—so ill that nobody thought he could live…