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Poems: Sweeney Among the Nightingales

by T. S. Eliot Mr. Eliot's Sunday Morning ServiceThe Love Song of J. Alfred PrufrockSweeney Among the Nightingales Apeneck Sweeney spreads his knees Letting his arms hang down to…

Brewer's: St. Monday

A holiday observed by journeyman shoemakers and other inferior mechanics, and well-to-do merchants. In the Journal of the Folk-lore Society, vol. i. p. 245, we read that, “While Cromwell's…

Brewer's: Vicar of Bray

(The). Let who will be king, I will be vicar of Bray still. Brome says of Simon Alleyn that he “lived in the reigns of Henry VIII., Edward VI., Mary, and Elizabeth. In the first two…

Brewer's: Read

or Read (Simon), alluded to by Ben Jonson in the Alchemist, i. 2, was Simon Read, of St. George's, Southwark, professor of physic. Rymer, in his Foedera, vol. xvi., says, “he was indicted…

Brewer's: Simnel Cakes

Rich cakes eaten in Lancashire in Mid-Lent. Simnel is the German semmel, a manchet or roll; Danish and Norwegian simle; Swedish, simla. In Somersetshire a teacake is called a simlin. A…

Brewer's: Simplicity

is sine plica, without a fold; as duplicity is duplex plica, a double fold. Conduct “without a fold” is straightforward, but thought without a fold is mere childishness. It is “tortuity of…

Buffalo Bills 1997 Roster By Statistics

Passing (5 Att)AttCmpPctYdsTDRateJim Kelly37922258.628101473.2Todd Collins995555.6739471.9Alex Van Pelt5240.09047.9Interceptions: Kelly 19, Collins 5.Top ReceiversNoYdsAvgLongTDAndre…