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(Encyclopedia) color, effect produced on the eye and its associated nerves by light waves of different wavelength or frequency. Light transmitted from an object to the eye stimulates the different…The Divine Comedy: Paradiso: Canto XXVIII
Paradiso: Canto XXVIIParadiso: Canto XXIXParadiso: Canto XXVIII After the truth against the present life Of miserable mortals was unfolded By her who doth imparadise my mind, As in a…pedophilia
(Encyclopedia) pedophilia, psychosexual disorder in which there is a preference for sexual activity with prepubertal children. Pedophiles are almost always males. The children are more often of the…special effects
(Encyclopedia) special effects, in motion pictures, cinematographic techniques that create illusions in the audience's minds as well as the illusions created using these techniques. Some common…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 11, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 10, 1805August 12, 1805August 11, 1805 Sunday August 11th 1805. We set out very early this morning; but the track which we had pursued…A Boy's Will: Wind and Window Flower
by Robert Frost Storm FearTo the Thawing WindWind and Window Flower Out of the winter things he fashions a story of modern love. LOVERS, forget your love, And list to the love of these…fiber optics
(Encyclopedia) fiber optics, transmission of digitized messages or information by light pulses along hair-thin glass or plastic fibers. Each fiber is surrounded by a cladding having a high index of…Tiffany, Louis Comfort
(Encyclopedia) Tiffany, Louis Comfort, 1848–1933, American artist, decorative designer, and art patron, b. New York City; son of Charles Lewis Tiffany. He studied painting with Inness and in Paris…At the Sources of the Missouri
Chapter 11 Chapter 13 At the Sources of the Missouri The explorers were now (in the last days of July, 1805) at the head of the principal sources of the great Missouri River, in…Lewis & Clark: At the Sources of the Missouri
by NoahBrooks A the Heart of the ContinentFrom the Minnetarees to the ShoshoneesAt the Sources of the Missouri The explorers were now (in the last days of July, 1805) at…Trending
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