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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • Jane Austen
    When I look out on such a night as this, I feel as if there could be neither wickedness nor sorrow in the world; and there certainly would be less of both if the sublimity of Nature were more attended to, and people were carried more out of themselves by contemplating such a scene. Discuss

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • Sets Sail for New England (1620)
    The Mayflower set sail from England to the New World with 102 passengers and about 25 crew members. After a two-month voyage marked by disease, the ship dropped anchor in Cape Cod Bay. After spending the winter selecting a suitable site for their new colony and drawing up an agreement for its temporary government by the will of the majority—the Mayflower Compact—the surviving passengers settled Plymouth. Why did the Speedwell, which set out with the Mayflower, turn back? Discuss

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • imitative
    Definition: (adjective) (Of words) Formed in imitation of a natural sound. Synonyms: echoic, onomatopoeic. Usage: Onomatopoeic words like "buzz" and "murmur" are imitative of the noises they describe. Discuss

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