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Stark, John
(Encyclopedia) Stark, John, 1728–1822, American Revolutionary soldier, b. Londonderry, N.H. He fought in the French and Indian Wars. At the start of the Revolution he distinguished himself at Bunker…Tombstone
(Encyclopedia) Tombstone, city (1990 pop. 1,220), Cochise co., SE Ariz.; inc. 1881. With its pleasant climate and legendary past, Tombstone is a well-known tourist attraction. The city became a…Tábor
(Encyclopedia) TáborTábortäˈbôr [key], city (1991 pop. 36,342), S central Czech Republic, in Bohemia. The city's economy relies on agricultural trade, tobacco, textiles, and the mining of kaolin. The…Uttarakhand
(Encyclopedia) Uttarakhand, formerly Uttaranchal, state (2001 provisional pop. 8,479,562), 20,650 sq mi (53,483 sq km), N India. Situated in the Himalayas where many peaks top 20,000 ft (6,096 m), it…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Song.-O, Were I On Parnassus Hill
by Robert Burns Song.-The Day ReturnsA Mother's LamentSong.-O, Were I On Parnassus Hill Tune-"My love is lost to me." O, were I on Parnassus hill, Or had o' Helicon my…A. E. Housman: As through the wild green hills of Wyre
As through the wild green hills of Wyre The train ran, changing sky and shire, And far behind, a fading crest, Low in the forsaken west Sank the high-reared head of Clee, My hand lay empty…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Lines Written among the Euganean Hills
by Percy Bysshe Shelley On a Faded VioletScene from 'Tasso'Lines Written among the Euganean Hills October, 1818 Composed at Este, October, 1818. Published with "Rosalind and Helen", 1819.…Poems by Emily Dickinson: III ("Alter? When the hills do.")
by EmilyDickinsonBequestSuspenseIII Alter? When the hills do. Falter? When the sun Question if his glory Be the perfect one. Surfeit? When the daffodil Doth of the dew: Even as herself,…2006 Men's Olympic Ski Jumping Large Hill Medalists
Score 1 Thomas Morgenstern, AUT 276.9 2 Andreas Kofler, AUT 276.9 3 Lars Bystoel, NOR 250.7 Information Please® Database, © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. All…2006 Men's Olympic Ski Jumping Normal Hill Medalists
Score 1 Lars Bystoel, NOR 266.5 2 Matti Hautamaeki, FIN 265.5 3 Roar Ljoekelsoey, NOR 264.5 Information Please® Database, © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. All…Trending
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