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(Encyclopedia) alpacaalpacaălpăkˈə [key], partially domesticated South American mammal, Lama pacos, of the camel family. Genetic studies show that it is a descendant of the vicuña. Although the flesh…Porter, Katherine Anne
(Encyclopedia) Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890–1980, American author, b. Indian Creek, Tex., as Callie Russell Porter. Although she published infrequently, she is regarded as a master of the short story…Timon of Athens
Timon of Athens Timon, a lord of Athens, in the enjoyment of a princely fortune, affected a humor of liberality which knew no limits. His almost infinite wealth could not flow in so fast but…William Shakespeare: Timon of Athens, Act V
Act VScene IThe woods. Before Timon's caveEnter Poet and Painter; Timon watching them from his cavePainterAs I took note of the place, it cannot be far where he abides.PoetWhat's to be…Livy
(Encyclopedia) Livy (Titus Livius)Livylĭvˈē [key], 59 b.c.–a.d. 17, Roman historian, b. Patavium (Padua), probably of noble family. He lived most of his life in Rome. The breadth of his education is…Lucretius
(Encyclopedia) Lucretius (Titus Lucretius Carus)Lucretiusl&oomacr;krēˈshəs [key], c.99 b.c.–c.55 b.c., Roman poet and philosopher. Little is known about his life. A chronicle of St. Jerome speaks…William Shakespeare: Timon of Athens, Act IV, Scene III
Scene IIIWoods and cave, near the seashoreEnter Timon, from the caveTimonO blessed breeding sun, draw from the earth Rotten humidity; below thy sister's orb Infect the air! Twinn'd brothers…New Testament
(Encyclopedia) New Testament, the distinctively Christian portion of the Bible, consisting of 27 books of varying lengths dating from the earliest Christian period. The seven epistles whose…John Henninger REAGAN, Congress, TX (1818-1905)
Senate Years of Service: 1887-1891 Party: Democrat REAGAN John Henninger , a Representative and a Senator from Texas; born in Sevierville, Sevier County, Tenn., October 8, 1818; attended the…William Shakespeare: Julius Caesar, Dramatis Personae
Dramatis PersonaeJulius CaesarTriumvirs after Death of Julius Caesar.Octavius CaesarMarcus AntoniusM. Aemilius LepidusSenators.CiceroPubliusPopilius LenaConspirators against Julius Caesar.…Trending
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