by Aesop The Hound and the HareThe Trumpeter Taken PrisonerThe Lion, the Mouse, and the Fox A Lion was lying asleep at the mouth of his den when a Mouse ran over his back and tickled him…
by Aesop Hercules and MinervaThe Quack DoctorThe Fox Who Served a Lion A Lion had a Fox to attend on him, and whenever they went hunting the Fox found the prey and the Lion fell upon it…
(Encyclopedia) spiritism or spiritualism, belief that the human personality continues to exist after death and can communicate with the living through the agency of a medium or psychic. The advocates…
The Hesperides (4 syl.) who lived in Africa. They were the daughters of Atlas. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AfrietAfrica A B C D E F G H I J K…
(Encyclopedia) Mitford, Nancy, 1904–73, English novelist and biographer, b. London. She managed a London bookshop during World War II and moved to Paris in 1945. Mitford and her five celebrated and…
FOX John , a Representative from New York; born in Frederickton, New Brunswick,
Canada, June 30, 1835; moved to New York City with his parents in 1840;
attended the public schools; engaged in…
FOX Jon D. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Abington Township,
Montgomery County, Pa., April 22, 1947; graduated Cheltenham High School,
Wyncote, Pa., 1965; B.A., Pennsylvania State…
