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Intolerable Acts
(Encyclopedia) Intolerable Acts, name given by American patriots to five laws (including the Quebec Act) adopted by Parliament in 1774, which limited the political and geographical freedom of the…Sargent, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Sargent, Henry, 1770–1845, American genre and portrait painter, b. Gloucester, Mass., studied in London with Benjamin West. He was skilled in the rendering of textures and accessories…Mbeya
(Encyclopedia) Mbeya, city (2005 pop. 280,000), SW Tanzania. Located on the Tazara Railway, Mbeya was founded as a gold mining town in the 1920s. It is a market town for the fertile surrounding…Ashley, Laura
(Encyclopedia) Ashley, Laura, 1925–85, British fashion designer and manufacturer. After serving in the Women's Royal Naval Service, she and her husband founded a company to produce silkscreened…Sweet Grass County, MT Census Data
Montana Sweet Grass County, Montana People QuickFactsSweet Grass CountyMontanaPopulation, 2005 estimate 3,672935,670Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 1.7%3.7%Population…Willis SWEET, Congress, ID (1856-1925)
SWEET Willis , a Representative from Idaho; born at Alburg Springs, Vt., January 1, 1856; attended the common schools and the University of Nebraska at Lincoln; learned the printer's trade in…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: Wasted Sweets
A Creaking Tail Six and One Wasted Sweets A CANDIDATE canvassing his district met a Nurse wheeling a Baby in a carriage, and, stooping, imprinted a kiss upon the Baby's clammy muzzle…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Sweet Afton
by Robert Burns My Bonie BellAddress To The Shade Of ThomsonSweet Afton Flow gently, sweet Afton! amang thy green braes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise;…Brewer's: Soft Fire makes Sweet Malt
(A). Too fierce a fire would burn malt and destroy its sweetness, and too much hurry or precipitation spoils work, “Soft and fair goes fair;” “Love me little, love me long;” “Slow and…Poems by Emily Dickinson: XXV ("Sweet hours")
by EmilyDickinsonXXIVXXVIXXV Sweet hours have perished here; This is a mighty room; Within its precincts hopes have played, — Now shadows in the tomb.Trending
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