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Abigail acts quickly and intercepts the increasingly angry David with a generous gift of food ( vv . 18-22 ) . She apologizes humbly for her surly husband , and wisely points out that revenge against Nabal would be unwise for one who ...
Covers issues and events in women's history that were previously unpublished, misplaced, or forgotten, and provides new perspectives on each event
An anthology of travel writing about Alaska offers twenty-eight accounts dating from 1879 to the present, and includes writings by John Muir, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Charles Kuralt, Ernie Pyle, and John McPhee
Since its first publication fifty years ago, The Lord of the Rings has generated an almost unparalleled interest from both fans and critics alike. Every detail of its 500,000+ words...
Although the short story has existed in various forms for centuries, it has particularly flourished during the last hundred years.
Now six decades old, The Catcher in the Rye contains references to people, places, books, movies, and historical events that will puzzle many twenty-first century readers.
Here is essential information on major events and battles, commanders, weaponry and technology, and strategy and tactics.
Mexico has long held sway over the passions of travelers and has been featured in the writings of such keen observers as Katherine Anne Porter, Paul Bowles, Langston Hughes, Elizabeth...
The serial character of Mary Risling became Mary Sperling in the novel , possibly because of conflict with ' Noisy ' Rhysling of “ The Green Hills of Earth . " Also , Heinlein weaves in mention of postwar radiation in the US and ...
23 John Hagethorn recalled, “I only saw Neal a couple of times when I went over to Al's house. Neal was more like their father physically, tall and thin, whereas Al was short and stocky.”24 Neal graduated Hawthorne High in June 1957 and ...