Enormous, inordinate, great beyond all limits. It needed 900 ells of Châtelleraut linen to make the body of his shirt, and 200 more for the gussets; for his shoes 406 ells of blue and…
After the Marseillaise, the most celebrated song of the first French Revolution. It was written by M. J. Chénier for a public festival, held June 11th, 1794, to commemorate the taking of…
New ImpressionsAt three o'clock in the afternoon, all the fashionable world at Nice may be seen on the Promenade des Anglais—a charming place, for the wide walk, bordered with palms, flowers…
Scene IVA streetEnter Benvolio and MercutioMercutioWhere the devil should this Romeo be?
Came he not home to-night?BenvolioNot to his father's; I spoke with his man.MercutioAh, that same pale…
good and bad. AFREET or EFREET, one of the Jinn tribe, of which there are five. (See Story of the Second Calendar.) APPARITION. A ghost. ARIEL. (See Ariel.) BANSHEE or BENSHEE, an Irish…
by Robert Burns Inscription For An Altar Of IndependenceThe Cooper O' CuddyThe Cardin O't, The Spinnin O't I coft a stane o' haslock woo',
To mak a wab to Johnie o't;
For…
Helena Christensenmodel, actressBorn: 12/25/1968Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark Top international model who made the jump to film with a starring role in the British film, Inferno (1992). The…
Reese Witherspoon
(Laura Jean Reese Witherspoon)actressBorn: 3/22/1976Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana
Witherspoon made critically acclaimed television and feature film debuts in 1991, with…
