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Canadian literature, English

(Encyclopedia) Canadian literature, English, literary works produced in Canada and written in the English language. The essayist Northrop Frye is noted for his systematic classification of…

2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles Ch. 1: And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in… Ch. 2: And Solomon determined to build an house for… Ch. 3: Then Solomon began to build the house of the… Ch. 4: Moreover…

The Book of Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy Ch. 1: These be the words which Moses spake unto all… Ch. 2: Then we turned, and took our journey into… Ch. 3: Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan… Ch. 4: Now therefore…

The Book of Numbers

Numbers Ch. 1: And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness… Ch. 2: And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron… Ch. 3: These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses… Ch. 4: And the…

Black Baseball Players

Notable African-American Baseball Players     Satchel Paige Browse more African-American biographies by category: A-Z List Government Officials Civil Rights Leaders…

Brewer's: Bridgewater Treatises

Instituted by the Rev. Francis Henry Egerton, Earl of Bridgewater, in 1825. He left the interest of 8,000 to be given to the author of the best treatise on “The power, wisdom, and goodness…

Brewer's: Malagrowther

(Malachi). The signature of Sir Walter Scott to a series of letters in 1822 contributed to the Edinburgh Review upon the lowest limitation of paper money to 5. They caused immense…

Brewer's: Prophet

(The). Mahomet is so called. (570-632.) The Koran says there have been 200,000 prophets, only six of whom have brought new laws or dispensations; Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and…

The Book of Exodus

Exodus Ch. 1: Now these are the names of the children of… Ch. 2: And there went a man of the house of Levi… Ch. 3: Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in… Ch. 4: And Moses answered…

Brewer's: Folly

Father of Folly (Abu Jahl), an aged chief, who led a hundred horse and seven hundred camels against Mahomet and fell at the battle of Bedr. His own people called him Father of Wisdom (Abu…