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Henry Lillie PIERCE, Congress, MA (1825-1896)
PIERCE Henry Lillie , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Mass., August 23, 1825; pursued classical studies; attended the State normal school at Bridgewater,…Thomas Jefferson LILLY, Congress, WV (1878-1956)
LILLY Thomas Jefferson , a Representative from West Virginia; born in Dunns, Mercer County, W.Va., June 3, 1878; attended the rural schools of his county; taught school and also engaged in…hexameter
(Encyclopedia) hexameterhexameterhĕksămˈətər [key] [Gr.,=measure of six], in prosody, a line to be scanned in six feet (see versification). The most celebrated hexameter measure is dactylic, which…Booth
(Encyclopedia) Booth, family prominent in the Salvation Army, founded by William Booth. His wife, Catherine Mumford Booth, 1829–90, whom he married in 1855, played a leading part in the foundation…Lafayette
(Encyclopedia) LafayetteLafayetteläˌfēĕtˈ, lăfˌēĕtˈ [key]. 1 City (1990 pop. 23,501), Contra Costa co., NW Calif., a residential suburb in the San Francisco–Oakland area; settled 1848, inc. 1968. The…Theo Ashton THOMPSON, Congress, LA (1916-1965)
THOMPSON Theo Ashton , a Representative from Louisiana; born in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, La., March 31, 1916; attended the public schools and the Louisiana State University 1932-1934,…1999 Schedule and Results
Through Sept. 26, 1999. World Cup matches are in bold type.Date Result USA Goals Site CrowdJan. 27PortugalW, 7-0Chastain, Lilly (3), Akers, Hamm, MacMillanOrlando, Fla.—Jan. 30PortugalW, 6-…Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
(Encyclopedia) Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807–82, American poet, b. Portland, Maine, grad. Bowdoin College, 1825. He wrote some of the most popular poems in American literature, in which he…1998 Schedule and Results
Date Result USA Goals Site CrowdJan. 18Sweden*W, 3-0Venturini, Milbrett, KellerGuangzhou, China1,500Jan. 21China*T, 0-0—Guangzhou, China3,200Jan. 24Norway*W, 3-0Venturini, Hamm,…Brewer's: Maize
(1 syl.). According to American superstition, if a damsel finds a blood-red ear of maize, she will have a suitor before the year is over. “Even the blood-red ear to Evangeline brought not…Trending
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