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  2. Eschrichtiidae - Wikipedia

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    Eschrichtiidae or the gray whales is a family of baleen whale (Parvorder Mysticeti) with a single extant species, the gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus), as well as four described fossil genera: Archaeschrichtius (), Glaucobalaena and Eschrichtioides from Italy, [1] [2] and Gricetoides from the Pliocene of North Carolina. [3]

  3. List of kennings - Wikipedia

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    gold serpent's lair Serpents (and dragons) were reputed to lie upon gold in their nests. N: Skáldskaparmál: gold Sif's hair Derived from the story of when Loki cut off Sif's hair. In order to make amends for his crime, Loki had the dwarf Dvalin make new hair for Sif, a wig of gold that grew like normal hair. N: Skáldskaparmál: gold Kraki's seed

  4. 'WHITE GOLD,' a poem by Christine Larusso

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    Her poem 'WHITE GOLD' is part of Image issue 8, "Deserted." Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...

  5. Fastitocalon (poem) - Wikipedia

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    The original Fastitocalon was a sea-monster that lured sailors to rest on its back, and then drowned them. French manuscript, c. 1270. The second-century Latin Physiologus tells of a sea-monster, the Aspidochelone. This is retold in the Old English poem "The Whale", where the monster appears under the name Fastitocalon, in the Exeter Book ...

  6. Eva Saulitis - Wikipedia

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    Saulitis was born in the Bronx and raised Silver Creek, New York, [1] the daughter of Latvian immigrants Janis (John) Saulitis and Asja Ivins Saulitis. [2] She studied oboe at Northwestern University, before changing schools and majors to complete a bachelor's degree in environmental science at Syracuse SUNY ESF (Environmental Science and Forestry).

  7. List of Sydney Taylor Book Award recipients - Wikipedia

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    John Thompson: The Dead Sea Scrolls: Notable Kirk Douglas: The Broken Mirror: A Novella: Notable Alison Leslie Gold: Memories of Anne Frank: Reflections of a Childhood Friend: Notable Barbara Diamond Goldin: Elaine Greenstein: While the Candles Burn: Eight Stories for Hanukkah: Notable Gloria Kamen: Hidden Music: The Life of Fanny Mendelssohn ...

  8. List of poems by William Wordsworth - Wikipedia

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    Poems Composed or Suggested during a Tour in the Summer of 1833 1835 Steamboats, Viaducts, and Railways 1833 "Motions and Means, on land and sea at war" Poems Composed or Suggested during a Tour in the Summer of 1833 1835 The Monument commonly called Long Meg and her Daughters, near the River Eden 1821 "A weight of awe, not easy to be borne,":

  9. The straw-to-gold quandary is the plot device driving the Grimms' version of the age-old fable, published by Georg Reimer in 1812. But an earlier iteration — one recorded by the Grimms just two years earlier, and sent to academic friends for comment — tells a different, more empowering story of the miller's daughter.