by Aesop The MuleThe Father and His DaughtersThe Hound and the Fox A Hound, roaming in the forest, spied a lion, and being well used to lesser game, gave chase, thinking he would make a…
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(Encyclopedia) Fox sisters, family of American spiritualists including Margaret, 1836–93, Leah, 1814–90, and Catherine, 1841–92. In 1848, Margaret and Catherine claimed to hear mysterious rappings in…
(Encyclopedia) Whiting, William Henry Chase, 1825–65, Confederate general in the American Civil War, b. Biloxi, Miss. He served in the U.S. army until Feb., 1861, when he resigned and entered the…
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