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Daisy and Demi
Daisy and DemiI cannot feel that I have done my duty as humble historian of the March family, without devoting at least one chapter to the two most precious and important members of it.…The Golden Bird
The Golden Bird A certain king had a beautiful garden, and in the garden stood a tree which bore golden apples. These apples were always counted, and about the time when they began to grow…William Shakespeare: Merry Wives of Windsor, Act II, Scene II
Scene IIA room in the Garter InnEnter Falstaff and PistolFalstaffI will not lend thee a penny.PistolWhy, then the world's mine oyster. Which I with sword will open.FalstaffNot a penny. I have…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 2), Act II, Scene IV
Scene IVA streetEnter Gloucester and his Servingmen, in mourning cloaksGloucesterThus sometimes hath the brightest day a cloud; And after summer evermore succeeds Barren winter, with his…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Peter Bell, Damnation
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Grace Double Damnation Damnation 'O that mine enemy had written A book!'—cried Job:—a fearful curse, If to the Arab, as the Briton, 'Twas galling to be critic-bitten…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: January 9, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark January 8, 1806January 10, 1806January 9, 1806 Friday January 9th 1806. Our men are now very much engaged in dressing Elk and Deer skins for…The Olympian Gods and Goddesses (Their Names & Powers)
Top of Page In ancient Greek mythology, 12 gods and goddesses ruled the universe from atop Greece's Mount Olympus, as the Olympic Pantheon. These powerful beings were revered and worshipped by the…William Shakespeare: Henry V, Act III, Scene II
Scene IIThe sameEnter Nym, Bardolph, Pistol, and BoyBardolphOn, on, on, on, on! to the breach, to the breach!NymPray thee, corporal, stay: the knocks are too hot; and, for mine own part, I…Andersen's Fairy Tales: What Happened to the Councillor
A BeginningThe Watchman's AdventureWhat Happened to the Councillor It was late; Councillor Knap, deeply occupied with the times of King Hans, intended to go home, and malicious Fate…Theodore Roosevelt's “The Man with the Muck Rake” Speech
Given on Sunday, April 15, 1906, at the laying of the corner stone of the Cannon Office Building in Washington, DC. Over a century ago Washington laid the corner stone of the Capitol in what…Trending
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