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Ives, James Merritt
(Encyclopedia) Ives, James Merritt: see Currier & Ives.Yiddish language
(Encyclopedia) Yiddish languageYiddish languageyĭdˈĭsh [key], a member of the West Germanic group of the Germanic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Germanic languages; German…Brewer's: Sweet Singers
A puritanical sect in the reign of Charles II., etc., common in Edinburgh. They burnt all storybooks, ballads, romances, etc., denounced all unchaste words and actions, and even the…Maxwell, William Keepers, Jr.
(Encyclopedia) Maxwell, William Keepers, Jr., 1908–2000, American novelist, short-story writer, and editor, b. Lincoln, Ill. Educated at the Univ. of Illinois and Harvard, he began his career as a…Cocoa, city, United States
(Encyclopedia) Cocoa, city (2020 pop. 19,041), Brevard co., E Fla., on the Indian River (a lagoon), a segment of the Intracoastal Waterway; inc. 1895.…Isaac I
(Encyclopedia) Isaac I (Isaac Comnenus)Isaac Iīˈzək kŏmnēˈnəs [key], c.1005–1061, Byzantine emperor (1057–59), first of the Comnenus dynasty. Proclaimed emperor by the army, he deposed Michael VI,…Walt Whitman: The Singer in the Prison
The Singer in the Prison O sight of pity, shame and dole! O fearful thought—a convict soul.Part 1Rang the refrain along the hall, the prison, Rose to the roof, the vaults of…Theresa Merritt 1998 Deaths
Theresa Merrittactress Played mama in the 1970s television sitcom That's My Mama?. Her other credits include The Goodbye Girl and All That Jazz.Born: 1923?Died: 1998Bob MerrillM - QJack…Brewer's: Sweet Singer of Israel
King David (B.C. 1074-1001). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Sweet SingersSweet 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…Isaac II
(Encyclopedia) Isaac II (Isaac Angelus)Isaac IIănˈjələs [key], d. 1204, Byzantine emperor (1185–95, 1203–4). The great-grandson of Alexius I, he was proclaimed emperor by the mob that had killed the…Trending
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