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Aesop's Fables: The Olive-Tree and the Fig-Tree
by Aesop The Frogs Asking for a KingThe Lion and the BoarThe Olive-Tree and the Fig-Tree An Olive-tree taunted a Fig-tree with the loss of her leaves at a certain season of the year. "You…Oliver PHELPS, Congress, NY (1749-1809)
PHELPS Oliver , a Representative from New York; born in Poquonock, Hartford County, Conn., October 21, 1749; completed preparatory studies; engaged in mercantile pursuits in Granville, Mass., in…William Oliver LIPINSKI, Congress, IL (1937)
LIPINSKI William Oliver , a Representative from Illinois; born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., December 22, 1937; graduated from St. Patrick High School, Chicago, Ill., 1956; attended Loras…Oliver Hampton SMITH, Congress, IN (1794-1859)
Senate Years of Service: 1837-1843 Party: Whig SMITH Oliver Hampton , a Representative and a Senator from Indiana; born on Smith's Island, near Trenton, N.J., October 23, 1794; attended the…Oliver ELLSWORTH, Congress, CT (1745-1807)
Senate Years of Service: 1789-1796 Party: Pro-Administration; Federalist ELLSWORTH Oliver , a Delegate and a Senator from Connecticut; born in Windsor, Conn., April 29, 1745; pursued preparatory…Andrew OLIVER, Congress, NY (1815-1889)
OLIVER Andrew , a Representative from New York; born in Springfield, N.Y., January 16, 1815; was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1835; studied law; was admitted to the bar…Frank OLIVER, Congress, NY (1883-1968)
OLIVER Frank , a Representative from New York; born in New York City October 2, 1883; attended the public schools and the Morris High School, Borough of the Bronx; was graduated from Fordham…Mordecai OLIVER, Congress, MO (1819-1898)
OLIVER Mordecai , a Representative from Missouri; born in Anderson County, Ky., October 22, 1819; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1842 and commenced practice…Oliver WOLCOTT, Congress, CT (1726-1797)
WOLCOTT, Oliver, a Delegate from Connecticut; born in Windsor, Conn., November 20, 1726; was graduated from Yale College in 1747; commissioned a captain by the Governor of New York in 1747;…Roberts, Kenneth Lewis
(Encyclopedia) Roberts, Kenneth Lewis, 1885–1957, American author, b. Kennebunk, Maine, grad. Cornell, 1908. Well known as staff correspondent for the Saturday Evening Post and as an author of travel…Trending
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