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The Devil's Dictionary: Folly
by Ambrose Bierce FLY-SPECKFOOLFOLLY -n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy inspires Man's mind, guides his actions and adorns his life. Folly!…Sonnets by William Shakespeare: LXIX
Sonnet LXVIII Sonnet LXX LXIX Those parts of thee that the world's eye doth view Want nothing that the thought of hearts can mend; All tongues-the voice of souls-give thee that due,…Ralph Waldo Emerson: Maiden Speech of the Aeolian Harp
Maiden Speech of the Aeolian HarpSoft and softlier hold me, friends! Thanks if your genial care Unbind and give me to the air. Keep your lips or finger-tips For flute or spinet's dancing…Little Women: Part 1, Chapter 16 — Letters
LettersIn the cold gray dawn the sisters lit their lamp and read their chapter with an earnestness never felt before. For now the shadow of a real trouble had come, the little books were…1952 Olympic Individual Leading Medal Winners
Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze breakdown to the right. Men No Sport G-S-B 6 Viktor Chukarin, USSR Gymnastics 4-2-0 4 Edoardo…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: To Alex. Cunningham, ESQ., Writer
by Robert Burns Lines Written In Friars'-Carse HermitageSong.-Anna, Thy CharmsTo Alex. Cunningham, ESQ., Writer Ellisland, Nithsdale, July 27th, 1788. My godlike friend—nay, do…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: January 5, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark January 4, 1805January 6, 1805January 5, 1805 5th of January Satturday 1805 a cold day Some Snow, Several Indians visit us with thier axes to…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: October 7, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark October 6, 1805October 8, 1805October 7, 1805 October 7th Monday 1805 I continu verry unwell but obliged to attend every thing all the Canoes…1999 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
Best PictureThe InsiderBest ActorRussell Crowe, The InsiderBest ActressHilary Swank, Boys Don't CryBest Supporting ActorChristopher Plummer, The InsiderBest Supporting ActressChloe Sevigny,…The Congress of Women: Needlework as Taught in Stockholm
by Mlle. Hulda Lundin Women in the Greek DramaComplete Freedom for WomenNeedlework as Taught in Stockholm Mlle. Hulda Lundin is a native of Christianstad (Skí¥ne), Sweden. She was born in…Trending
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