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Brewer's: Christian Traditions
connected with natural objects. 1. Birds, Beasts, and Fishes. The Ass: Cross on the back. (See Ass.) Bunting. (See Yellowhammer.) The Crossbill has nothing to do with the Christian…Walt Whitman: I Sit and Look Out
I Sit and Look OutI sit and look out upon all the sorrows of the world, and upon all oppression and shame, I hear secret convulsive sobs from young men at anguish with themselves,…Brewer's: Notarica
A principle by which the first letter of each word in the expression is used alone A. E. I. O. U.Austria's Empire Is Overall Universal. (See A. E. I. O. U.) ÆraA ER. A—i.e. Anno ERat…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: October 12, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark October 11, 1804October 13, 1804October 12, 1804 12th of October Friday after Brackfast we joined the Chiefs & Indians on the bank who wer…Andersen's Fairy Tales: The Emperor's New Clothes
The SwineherdThe Emperor's New Clothes Many years ago, there was an Emperor, who was so excessively fond of new clothes, that he spent all his money in dress. He did not trouble himself in…Flatland: Of the Nature of Flatland
by Edwin A. Abbott Of the Climate and Houses in FlatlandOf the Nature of Flatland I call our world Flatland, not because we call it so, but to make its nature clearer to you, my happy…Native American Nations & Tribes
Information about select nations and groups There are over 500 different Native American nations recognized by the United States. Related Links Biographies of Notable American Indians…Brewer's: Nine
Nine, five, and three are mystical numbers- the diapason, diapente, and diatrion of the Greeks. Nine consists of a trinity of trinities. According to the Pythagorean numbers, man is a full…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Third Aranyaka, Second Adhyâya, Fourth Khanda
Fourth Khanda1. To him the Vedas yield no more milk, he has no luck in what he has learnt (from his Guru); he does not know the path of virtue.2. This has also been declared by a Rishi (Rv. X…Walt Whitman: Proud Music of the Storm, Part 4
Part 4I hear those odes, symphonies, operas, I hear in the William Tell the music of an arous'd and angry people, I hear Meyerbeer's Huguenots, the Prophet, or Robert, Gounod's Faust, or…