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Brewer's: Anacharsis
Anarcharsis among the Scythians. A wise man amongst fools; “Good out of Nazareth”; “A Sir Sidney Smith on Salisbury Plain.” The opposite proverb is “Saul amongst the Prophets,” i.e. a fool…2005 National Board of Review Awards
The National Board of Review includes teachers, actors, writers and movie-production workers. The organization publishes the magazine Films in Review…Brewer's: Saadia
(Al). A cuirass of silver which belonged to King Saul, and was lent to David when he was armed for the encounter with Goliath. This cuirass fell into the hands of Mahomet, being part of…Brewer's: Adullamites
(4 syl.). The adherents of Lowe and Horsman, seceders in 1866 from the Reform Party. John Bright said of these members that they retired to the cave of Adullam, and tried to gather round…Brewer's: Agag
A′gag in Dryden's satire of Absalom and Achitophel, is meant for Sir Edmondbury Godfrey, the magistrate before whom Titus Oates made his declaration, and was afterwards found barbarously…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Epistle To Mrs. Scott
by Robert Burns Inscription For The Headstone ...Verses Intended To Be Written ...Epistle To Mrs. Scott Gudewife of Wauchope-House, Roxburghshire. Gudewife, I Mind it…Pulitzer Prizes: Feature Writing
1979 Jon D. Franklin (Baltimore Evening Sun) 1980 Madeleine Blais…Brewer's: Paul
(St.). Patron saint of preachers and tentmakers. Originally called Saul. The name was changed in honour of Serigus Paulus, whom he converted. His symbol are a sword and open book, the…Women's History Month
Women Pulitzer Prize Winners in Journalism Women's History Month Nobel Winning Scientists Nobel Peace Prize Winners Pulitzer Prize Winners in Literature Women Rulers of…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: The Holy Fair[1]
by Robert Burns Epistle To John Goldie, In KilmarnockThird Epistle To J. LapraikThe Holy Fair[1] A robe of seeming truth and trust Hid crafty Observation; And secret hung,…