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Ralph Waldo Emerson: To Ellen at the South
To Ellen at the SouthThe green grass is bowing, The morning wind is in it; 'T is a tune worth thy knowing, Though it change every minute. 'T is a tune of the Spring; Every year plays it…The Devil's Dictionary: Immodest
by Ambrose Bierce IMMIGRANTIMMORALIMMODEST -adj. Having a strong sense of one's own merit, coupled with a feeble conception of worth in others. There was once a man in Ispahan…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, July 9, 1804
Day 117 Day 119 Clark, July 9, 1804 July 9th Monday 1804 one man Sent back to the river we passed last night to Blase a tree with a view to notify the party on Shore of our passing Set out…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, February 2, 1806
Day 1181 Day 1183 Clark, February 2, 1806 Sunday February 2nd 1806 Not any accurrence to day worthy of notice; but all are pleased, that one month of the time which binds us to fort…Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: At Heaven's Gate
129 131 At Heaven's Gate HAVING arisen from the tomb, a Woman presented herself at the gate of Heaven, and knocked with a trembling hand. "Madam," said Saint Peter, rising and approaching the…Burton Kendall WHEELER, Congress, MT (1882-1975)
Senate Years of Service: 1923-1947 Party: Democrat WHEELER Burton Kendall , a Senator from Montana; born in Hudson, Middlesex County, Mass., February 27, 1882; attended the common schools; worked…1969 College Basketball Recap
Final AP Top 20Major Conference ChampionsNCAA Tournament (25 teams)NIT Tournament (16 teams)Player of the YearCoaches of the YearConsensus All-America The Lew Alcindor Era came to an unprecedented…The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments, also called the Decalogue (Greek, “ten words”), were divine laws revealed to Moses by God on Mt. Sinai. Appearing in both Exodus (Ex. 20: 2–17) and Deuteronomy (Deut.…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Third Aranyaka, First Adhyâya, Fourth Khanda
Fourth Khanda 1. Next follow the imprecations. 2. Let him know that breath is the beam (on which the whole house of the body rests). 3. If any one (a Brahmana or another man) should…The Illiad: The Acts of Diomed.
The Breach of the Truce, and t... The Episodes of Glaucus and Di... The Acts of Diomed. Diomed, assisted by Pallas, performs wonders in this day's battle. Pandarus wounds him with an…