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Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Song-The Banks Of The Devon
by Robert Burns Epitaph For Mr. W. CruikshankBraving Angry Winter's StormsSong-The Banks Of The Devon Tune-"Bhanarach dhonn a' chruidh." How pleasant the banks of the clear…Owen, Robert Dale
(Encyclopedia) Owen, Robert Dale, 1801–77, American social reformer, b. Scotland; son of Robert Owen. He studied at his father's New Lanark school and in Switzerland. In 1825 he went to New Harmony,…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Mr. William Smellie-A Sketch
by Robert Burns To Miss Logan, With Beattie's ...Song-Bonie DundeeMr. William Smellie-A Sketch Shrewd Willie Smellie to Crochallan came; The old cock'd hat, the grey surtout the…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: A Rose-Bud By My Early Walk
by Robert Burns Blythe Was SheEpitaph For Mr. W. CruikshankA Rose-Bud By My Early Walk A Rose-bud by my early walk, Adown a corn-enclosed bawk, Sae gently bent its thorny…Browning, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Browning, Robert, 1812–89, English poet. His remarkably broad and sound education was primarily the work of his artistic and scholarly parents—in particular his father, a London bank…spoils system
(Encyclopedia) spoils system, in U.S. history, the practice of giving appointive offices to loyal members of the party in power. The name supposedly derived from a speech by Senator William Learned…McIntire, Samuel
(Encyclopedia) McIntire, SamuelMcIntire, Samuelmăkˈəntīrˌ [key], 1757–1811, American architect and woodcarver, b. Salem, Mass. He developed high skill as a joiner and housewright and in wood…New Harmony
(Encyclopedia) New Harmony, town (1990 pop. 846), Posey co., SW Ind., on the Wabash River; founded 1814 by the Harmony Society under George Rapp. In 1825 the Harmonists sold their holdings to Robert…Wright, Frances
(Encyclopedia) Wright, Frances (Fanny Wright), 1795–1852, Scottish-American reformer, later known as Mme Darusmont, b. Dundee, Scotland. After her first tour (1818–20) of the United States she wrote…Emmett W. Chappelle Biography
Emmett W. ChappellebiochemistBorn: 10/25/1925Birthplace: Phoenix, Ariz. Emmett W. Chappelle earned a B.S. degree from the University of California in 1950, and from 1950 to 1953 he served as…Trending
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