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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 13, 1804

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 12, 1804August 14, 1804August 13, 1804 13th of August Munday 1804. Set out this morning at Day light the usial time and proceeded on under…

The Salad

The Salad As a merry young huntsman was once going briskly along through a wood, there came up a little old woman, and said to him, 'Good day, good day; you seem merry enough, but I am hungry…

Amy Lowell: The Red Lacquer Music-Stand

The Red Lacquer Music-StandA music-stand of crimson lacquer, long since brought In some fast clipper-ship from China, quaintly wrought With bossed and carven flowers and fruits in blackening…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 17, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 16, 1805August 18, 1805August 17, 1805 Saturday August 17th 1805. This morning I arrose very early and dispatched Drewyer and the Indian…

The Devil's Dictionary: Werewolf

by Ambrose Bierce WEDDINGWHANGDEPOOTENAWAHWEREWOLF -n. A wolf that was once, or is sometimes, a man. All werewolves are of evil disposition, having assumed a bestial form to gratify a…