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Cale Young Rice: Chanson of the Bells of Osenèy

Chanson of the Bells of OsenèyThirteenth CenturyCale Young RiceThe bells of Osenèy (Hautclère, Doucement, Austyn) Chant sweetly every day, And sadly, for our sin. The bells of Osenèy (John,…

Cale Young Rice: When the Wind is low

When the Wind is lowCale Young RiceWhen the wind is low, and the sea is soft, And the far heat-lightning plays On the rim of the west where dark clouds nest On a darker bank of haze; When I…

Cale Young Rice: New Dreams for Old

New Dreams for OldCale Young RiceIs there no voice in the world to come crying, "New dreams for old! New for old!"? Many have long in my heart been lying, Faded, weary, and cold. All…

Edmund RICE, Congress, MN (1819-1889)

RICE Edmund , a Representative from Minnesota; born in Waitsfield, Vt., February 14, 1819; attended the common schools; moved to Kalamazoo, Mich., in November 1838; studied law; was admitted…

Thomas RICE, Congress, MA (1768-1854)

RICE Thomas , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Pownalborough (now Wiscasset), Maine (then a part of Massachusetts), March 30, 1768; was graduated from Harvard University in 1791;…

Menominee, indigenous people of North America

(Encyclopedia) MenomineeMenomineemənŏmˈənē [key], indigenous people of North America whose language belongs to the Algonquian branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American…

Women in the 115th Congress

This table provides the name and state of the women serving in the 115th Congress, which began in 2015. There are 89 women in the House of Representatives and 22 women in the Senate. State…

water oats

(Encyclopedia) water oats: see wild rice.

Port Arthur, city, United States

(Encyclopedia) Port Arthur, city (1990 pop. 58,724), Jefferson co., SE Tex., on Sabine Lake; inc. 1898. A deepwater port of entry on the Sabine-Neches Canal, it is an extensive oil port, with many…