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The True George Washington: Physique: Physical Strength
Physical StrengthThe physical strength mentioned by nearly every one who described Washington is so undoubted that the traditions of his climbing the walls of the Natural Bridge, throwing a…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: December 17, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark December 16, 1805December 18, 1805December 17, 1805 December 17th Tuesday 1805 rained Some last night and this morning, all hands at work about…Walt Whitman: Sea-Drift
Sea-DriftOut of the Cradle Endlessly RockingAs I Ebb'd with the Ocean of LifeTearsTo the Man-of-War-BirdAboard at a Ship's HelmOn the Beach at NightThe World below the BrineOn the Beach at…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, May 20, 1806
Day 1400 Day 1402 Lewis, May 20, 1806 Tuesday May 20th 1806. It rained the greater part of last night and continued this morning untill noon when it cleared away about an hour and then…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 30, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 29, 1805July 31, 1805July 30, 1805 Tuesday July 30th 1805. Capt. Clark being much better this morning and having completed my observations…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: September 19, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark September 18, 1804September 20, 1804September 19, 1804 (1) & (2) passed a large Island Situated nearest the S. S. 1/2 a mile from the Lower…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 17, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 16, 1804May 18, 1804May 17, 1804 Thursday the 17th 1804 a fine Day 3 men Confined for misconduct, I had a Court martial & punishment…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 30, 1805
Day 811 Day 813 Lewis, July 30, 1805 Tuesday July 30th 1805. Capt. Clark being much better this morning and having completed my observations we reloaded our canoes and set out, ascending…Alfred Lord Tennyson: Song ("The golden apple")
SongI The golden apple, the golden apple, the hallowed fruit, Guard it well, guard it warily, Singing airily, Standing about the charméd root. Round about all is mute, As the…The Devil's Dictionary: Story
by Ambrose Bierce SPOOKERSUCCESSSTORY -n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following has, however, not been successfully impeached. One evening Mr. Rudolph…Trending
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