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Most Popular Baby Names Most Common Last Names in the U.S., 2010…Aesop's Fables: The Mice in Council
by Aesop The Charcoal-Burner and the FullerThe Bat and the WeaselsThe Mice in Council Once upon a time all the Mice met together in Council, and discussed the best means of securing…Of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: The Pool of Tears
by Lewis Carroll Down the Rabbit-HoleA Caucus-Race and a Long TaleThe Pool of Tears 'Curiouser and curiouser!' cried Alice (she was so much surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot…Brewer's: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: C
E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z C. C Ca Ira Caaba Cab Cabal Cabala Cabalist Cabalistic Caballero Cabbage…Brewer's: Ælurus
Ælu′rus The cat. An Egyptian deity held in the greatest veneration. Herodotus (ii. 66) tells us that Diana, to avoid being molested by the giants, changed herself into a cat. The deity used…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, February 21, 1806
Day 1218 Day 1220 Lewis, February 21, 1806 Friday February 21st 1806. Visited this morning by 3 Clatsop who remained with us all day; they are great begers; I gave one of them a few nedles…mammal
(Encyclopedia) mammal, an animal of the highest class of vertebrates, the Mammalia. The female has mammary glands, which secrete milk for the nourishment of the young after birth. In the majority of…Brewer's: Bell
Acton, Currer, and Ellis. Assumed names of Anne, Charlotte, and Emily Brontë. Bell As the bell clinks, so the fool thinks, or, As the fool thinks, so the bell clinks. The tale says when…Old Sultan
Old Sultan A shepherd had a faithful dog, called Sultan, who was grown very old, and had lost all his teeth. And one day when the shepherd and his wife were standing together before the house…Fairy Tales
The Brothers Grimm The text is based on translations from the Grimms' "Kinder und Hausmarchen" by Edgar Taylor and Marian Edwardes. Contents The Golden Bird Hans in Luck Jorinda…Trending
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