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The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: The Devotees, I
by Rabindranath Tagore III At a time, when my unpopularity with a part of my readers had reached the nadir of its glory, and my name had become the central orb of the journals, to be…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Cenci Scene 4.1:
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Act 4 SCENE 4.2: SCENE 4.1: AN APARTMENT IN THE CASTLE OF PETRELLA. ENTER CENCI. CENCI: She comes not; yet I left her even now Vanquished and faint. She knows the…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: March 28, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark March 27, 1806March 29, 1806March 28, 1806 Friday March 28th 1806. This morning we set out very early and at 9 A.M. arrived at the old Indian…Brewer's: Spider
Bruce and the spider. In the spring of 1305, Robert Bruce was crowned at Scone King of Scotland, but, being attacked by the English, retreated first to the wilds of Athole, and then to the…Brewer's: Fish
The French have a remarkable locution respecting fish as a food: Aprés poisson, lait est poison; Aprés poisson, le vin est bon; Aprés poisson, noix est contre-poison. Fish The reason…Encore! Encore!
NBC Tuesday 8:30–9:00 p.m.; moved to Wednesday 9:30–10:00 p.m.; on hiatus Cast: Nathan Lane, Joan Plowright, Glenn Headley, Molly Price and Ernie Sabella Film and Broadway star…Viktor Yushchenko, 2004 News
Ukranian reformist politician, was elected president on December 26, after weeks of turmoil that thrust the country into chaos. In the Nov. 21 runoff election, Prime Minister Yanukovich was…Nabucco
Music:Giuseppe VerdiLibretto:Temistocle SoleraPremiere:Milan, March 9, 1842 Verdi's first truly successful opera opens in ancient Jerusalem, as King Nabucco of Babylon, whose daughter Fenena…Walt Whitman: A Hand-Mirror
A Hand-MirrorHold it up sternly—see this it sends back, (who is it? is it you?) Outside fair costume, within ashes and filth, No more a flashing eye, no more a sonorous voice or springy step…William Shakespeare: Or whether doth my mind, being crown'd with you
Or whether doth my mind, being crown'd with youOr whether doth my mind, being crown'd with you, Drink up the monarch's plague, this flattery? Or whether shall I say, mine eye saith true, And…Trending
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