Part the SecondPart the First 'Tis the middle of night by the castle clock,
And the owls have awakened the crowing cock.
Tu—whit!——Tu—whoo!
And hark, again! the crowing cock,
How…
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TAYLOR Alexander Wilson , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
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pursued classical studies;
attended the Indiana Academy and Jefferson College,…
SMITH, Samuel, (brother of Jeremiah Smith and uncle of Robert Smith), a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Peterboro, N.H., November 11, 1765; attended Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter,…
(Encyclopedia) Howard, Michael, 1941–, British politician, leader of the Conservative party (2003–5), b. Llanelli, Wales, as Michael Hecht. The son of immigrants (his father changed the family name…
A cromlech near Lambourn, Berkshire. Scott, in his Kenilworth (chap. xiii.), says, “Here lived a supernatural smith, who would shoe a traveller's horse…
SMITH, Richard, a Delegate from New Jersey; born in Burlington, N.J., March 22, 1735; educated under private teachers and in Friends' schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1762 and…
TAYLOR Benjamin Irving , a Representative from New York;
born in New York City December 21, 1877;
attended the public schools;
was graduated from the high school in New Rochelle, N.Y., and from…
TAYLOR Caleb Newbold , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born near Newportville, Bristol Township, Bucks County, Pa., July 27, 1813;
completed preparatory studies;
engaged in agricultural…
TAYLOR Isaac Hamilton , a Representative from Ohio;
born near New Harrisburg (later Hibbetts), Carroll County, Ohio, April 18, 1840;
attended the common schools and completed an academic course;…
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