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The Devil's Dictionary: Homiletics
by Ambrose Bierce HOMICIDEHONORABLEHOMILETICS -n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation. So skilled the parson was in…Dale MILFORD, Congress, TX (1926-1997)
MILFORD Dale , a Representative from Texas; born in Bug Tussle, Fannin County, Tex., February 18, 1926; attended the public schools; Baylor University, Waco, Tex., 1953-1957; served in the United…Rick Moranis Biography
Rick Moranis actorBorn: 4/18/1954Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario Moranis's comic talent suits a variety of roles; he is particularly known for portrayals of the wacky eccentric and the definitive…Keri Russell Biography
Keri RussellactressBorn: 3/23/1976Birthplace: Fountain Valley, California Best known for her title role in the new WB series Felicity (1998–2002), Russell has been on the fringes of stardom for years…John Donne: The Token
The TokenSend me some tokens, that my hope may live Or that my easeless thoughts may sleep and rest; Send me some honey, to make sweet my hive, That in my passions I may hope the…Vachel Lindsay: The Flower of Mending
The Flower of MendingVachel LindsayWhen Dragon-fly would fix his wings, When Snail would patch his house, When moths have marred the overcoat Of tender Mister Mouse,The pretty creatures go…1968 CMA Awards
Entertainer of the YearGlen CampbellSingle of the Year“Harper Valley P.T.A.,” Jeannie C. RileyAlbum of the YearJohnny Cash at Folsom Prison, Johnny Cash (Columbia)Song of the Year (Songwriter…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Lines to a Critic
by Percy Bysshe Shelley A Hate-SongOzymandiasLines to a Critic Published by Hunt in "The Liberal", No. 3, 1823. Reprinted in "Posthumous Poems", 1824, where it is dated December, 1817. 1…Sonnets by William Shakespeare: LXV
Sonnet LXIV Sonnet LXVI LXV Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is…1962 Cannes Film Festival
Palme d'OrThe Given Word, Anselmo Duarte (Brazil)Special Jury PrizeThe Trial of Joan of Arc, Robert Bresson (France)L'Eclisse, Michelangelo Antonioni (Italy/France)PerformancesThe combined…Trending
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