Search results for "Short I" - New World Encyclopedia
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- in 1703, when the death of his patron cut short his term abroad. For a short ... *Nathan Hale's valediction: "I regret that I have but one ...11 KB (1,683 words) - 17:44, 6 May 2024
- 38 days before his sudden death following a short illness. In fact, dying before ... rebellion under Henry's father, John I to whom they had presented ...11 KB (1,739 words) - 23:29, 17 December 2022
- Thérèse of Lisieux, a Carmelite nun whose short life and simplicity of faith ... *There will never be any separation between our souls. I will live in Him. ...8 KB (1,399 words) - 00:53, 23 December 2022
- with Boche shells; The marvelous forest where I live is giving a ball." ... He fought in World War I and, in 1916, received a serious shrapnel ...11 KB (1,569 words) - 23:21, 11 July 2023
- But I felt in Georgia and on the east coast generally very squeezed ... In addition to her collected short stories and poetry, Walker's ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 18:21, 21 July 2023
- three kings, Philip, Cassander, and Ptolemy I Soter. One of his pupils was ... His dying words were a lament that human life was too short, ending ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 18:21, 30 April 2023
- had the loosest game of any good kid I ever saw. There was absolutely ... and a 79-5 record. Because he had fallen short of the Grand Slam, he delayed ...10 KB (1,501 words) - 22:18, 25 October 2022
- literary output was rather small in his short life, he is nonetheless a ... :There did I learn out of a grate, :For all favour, glory, or might, ...9 KB (1,558 words) - 22:57, 30 April 2023
- author of hardboiled detective novels and short stories. Among the enduring ... to 1921, with time off to serve in World War I. However, the agency's ...19 KB (2,838 words) - 22:25, 25 January 2024
- the father of the modern epigram; his short, witty poems—1,561 in all—provide ... would not allow them to die a natural death (i. 113). From his correspondence ...9 KB (1,468 words) - 16:29, 6 November 2022
- Pepin the Short or Pippin (714 – September 24, 768), often known ... of the Romans). As life expectancies were short in those days, and Pepin ...9 KB (1,417 words) - 00:10, 24 November 2022
- Grossman began writing short stories while studying at Moscow State ... "In 1946... I met some close friends, an Ingush and a Balkar ...10 KB (1,566 words) - 16:18, 14 November 2022
- Miranda up to her feet as she laughed, "I'm all out of breath!" ... to make to it. Durante wrote, "Before I can say gaziggadeegasackeegazobbath ...15 KB (2,360 words) - 13:22, 1 August 2022
- centimeters (29 inches). Their bodies are short (of comparable size to a ... The legs of a toucan are strong and rather short. They have zygodactyl ...10 KB (1,560 words) - 04:45, 1 May 2023
- raised a large family but was perpetually short of money; he drank heavily ... :I hold it true, whate'er befall; :I feel it when I sorrow most; ...9 KB (1,502 words) - 16:53, 20 July 2023
- 11, 1862 - June 5, 1910). O. Henry short stories are known for wit ... and politics and included Porter's short stories and sketches. Although ...22 KB (3,541 words) - 10:13, 11 March 2023
- Holocaust survivor and author of memoirs, short stories, poems, and novels ... The Periodic Table is a collection of short pieces, mostly episodes from ...16 KB (2,482 words) - 00:36, 12 April 2023
- Yuri Andropov, held office for a very short period, and was the last ... is reported to have remarked "how am I supposed to get anyplace with ...7 KB (1,027 words) - 03:38, 8 June 2024
- English novelist, playwright, and writer of short stories. He was hugely popular ... *A House to Let (1858), a short story co-written with Charles Dickens ...9 KB (1,258 words) - 12:01, 5 May 2023
- of Nashville's best musicians. Jimmy Short, his first guitarist in the ... box and remark to their girlfriends, "I can sing better than him." ...8 KB (1,315 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
