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William Shakespeare: King Lear, Act I, Scene III
Scene IIIThe Duke of Albany's palaceEnter Goneril, and Oswald, her stewardGonerilDid my father strike my gentleman for chiding of his fool?OswaldYes, madam.GonerilBy day and night he wrongs…Lewis Carroll: I
IThere was an ancient City, stricken down With a strange frenzy, and for many a day They paced from morn to eve the crowded town, And danced the night away.I asked the cause: the aged man…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 23, 1805
Day 797 Day 799 Lewis, July 23, 1805 Tuesday July 23rd 1805. Set out early as usual; Capt. Clark left us with his little party of 4 men and continued his rout on the Stard. side of the…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, May 12, 1805
Day 651 Day 653 Lewis, May 12, 1805 Sunday May 12th 1805. Set out at an early hour, the weather clear and Calm; I walked on shore this morning for the benifit of exersize which I much…Anatomy and
Physiology: The Bones
The BonesAnatomy and
PhysiologyThe BonesThe Parts of a BoneThat's the Long and Short of ItThe More Things Change …Now with a Self-Repairing Option!
Skeleton is an interesting word; big fat…Brewer's: Crescit
Crescit sub pondere Virtus (Virtue thrives best in adversity). The allusion is to the palm-tree, which grows better when pressed by an incumbent weight. Many plants grow the better for…Brewer's: Serpentine Verses
Such as end with the same word as they begin with. The following are examples: “Crescit amor nummi, quantum ipsa pecunia crescit.” (Greater grows the love of pelf, as pelf itself, grows…Secrets
SecretsJo was very busy in the garret, for the October days began to grow chilly, and the afternoons were short. For two or three hours the sun lay warmly in the high window, showing Jo…The Garden
The Garden How vainly men themselves amaze To win the Palm, the Oke, or Bayes; And their uncessant Labours see Crown'd from some single Herb or Tree, Whose short and narrow verged Shade Does…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 23, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 22, 1805July 24, 1805July 23, 1805 Tuesday July 23rd 1805. Set out early as usual; Capt. Clark left us with his little party of 4 men and…Trending
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