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Aesop's Fables: The Thief and the Innkeeper

by Aesop The Father and His DaughtersThe Pack-Ass and the Wild AssThe Thief and the Innkeeper A Thief hired a room at an inn, and stayed there some days on the look-out for something to…

Brewer's: Misers

The most renowned are: (1) Baron Aguilar or Ephraim Lopes Pereira d'Aguilar, born at Vienna and died at Islington, worth 200,000. (1740-1802.) (2) Daniel Dancer. His sister lived with him…

2 Corinthians: 5

2 Corinthians Chapter 5 1 For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens…

Ezekiel: 9

Ezekiel Chapter 9 1 He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his…

The Devil's Dictionary: Lexicographer

by Ambrose Bierce LEVIATHANLIARLEXICOGRAPHER -n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some particular stage in the development of a language, does what he can to arrest…

1999 Season Recap

Wire to Wire Florida State made history with their high-flying 46-29 win over Virginia Tech in the Sugar Bowl. The Seminoles, who have not finished out of the top 5 in the final Associated…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 18, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 17, 1805May 19, 1805May 18, 1805 Saturday May 18th 1805. The wind blew hard this morning from the West. we were enabled to employ our toe…

Andersen's Fairy Tales: The Real Princess

The SwineherdThe Shoes of FortuneThe Real Princess There was once a Prince who wished to marry a Princess; but then she must be a real Princess. He travelled all over the world in hopes of…

Utopia: Of the Travelling of the Utopians

Of Their Traffic Of Their Slaves, and of Their Marriages Of the Travelling of the Utopians If any man has a mind to visit his friends that live in some other town, or desires to…