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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Ode (Sung in the Town Hall)
OdeSung in the Town Hall, Concord, July 4, 1857O tenderly the haughty day Fills his blue urn with fire; One morn is in the mighty heaven, And one in our desire. The cannon booms from town…Charles Arnette TOWNE, Congress, NY (1858-1928)
Senate Years of Service: 1900-1901 Party: Democrat TOWNE Charles Arnette , a Representative and a Senator from Minnesota and a Representative from New York; born near Pontiac, Oakland County,…Concordia
(Encyclopedia) Concordia Concordia kōng-kôrˈᵺyä [key], city, Entre Ríos prov., NE Argentina, a port on the Uruguay…Isfjorden
(Encyclopedia) IsfjordenIsfjordenēsˌfyôrˈdən [key] [Ice Fjord], inlet of the Greenland Sea and largest fjord of Spitsbergen island, Svalbard, Norway, 65 mi (105 km) long and from 8 to 20 mi (12.8–32…Hawran
(Encyclopedia) Hawran or HauranHawranhouränˈ [key] [Heb.,=hollow or cavernous land], region, SW Syria. It is a largely treeless area marked by conical volcanic peaks, barren lava fields, and rich…Langeland
(Encyclopedia) LangelandLangelandlängˈəlăn [key], narrow island (1992 pop. 15,226), 110 sq mi (285 sq km), S Denmark, between Fyn and Lolland. Rudkøbing is the main town; other towns include Bagenkop…Errett, Isaac
(Encyclopedia) Errett, IsaacErrett, Isaacĕrˈĭt [key], 1820–88, American minister of the Disciples of Christ, b. New York City. After years of pastoral and evangelistic work in pioneer towns of Ohio…Washington, town, England
(Encyclopedia) Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-…Wisconsin Rapids
(Encyclopedia) Wisconsin Rapids, city (1990 pop. 18,245), seat of Wood co., central Wis., on the Wisconsin River; inc. 1869. Paper, heating equipment, and steel castings are produced. Dairy farms,…Battleford
(Encyclopedia) Battleford Battleford bătˈəlfərd, –fôrdˌ [key], town, N central Sask.,…Trending
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