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8 hours ago · William G. Allen became the first American college professor of rhetoric, at New-York Central College, 1850–1853. ... It is known that the Athenians did, indeed ...
8 hours ago · The Project Gutenberg eBook of Something of Men I Have Known This ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States andmost other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictionswhatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the termsof the Project Gutenberg Lic...
8 hours ago · Ulysses is a modernist novel by the Irish writer James Joyce.Partially serialized in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December 1920, the entire work was published in Paris by Sylvia Beach on 2 February 1922, Joyce's fortieth birthday.
8 hours ago · 1842–1859 Charles William Lavington; J. Summers; c. 1880 Frederick Joseph William Crowe [111] (later organist of Chichester Cathedral) c.1880; 1894–1895 Charles Harry Moody (then acting organist 1895) 1896–1897 Frederick William Heck [112] (afterwards organist of Bedminster Parish Church) W. J. Bown [113]
8 hours ago · Anita Carmen Allen, 79, of Accomac, VA, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024. Anita was born on August 22, 1945, in Point Pleasant, NJ, a daughter of Harold and Florence Johnson. In the early 1960s, a friend introduced Anita and Arthur "Art" Leon Allen. The two hit it off and he asked her out on a date to the local roller rink.
8 hours ago · In 1980, activist-artist Peter Kennard produced a montage, Hay Wain With Cruise Missiles, subverted to include the cart carrying a brace of nuclear missiles ready for launched from the famous mill pond. The hijacked artwork was created as part of a campaign for CND to protest against the stationing of US nuclear weapons at RAF bases.
1 day ago · William Shakespeare (c. 23 [a] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [b] was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. [4] [5] [6] He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "the Bard").
