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Dee warned "neither France, Denmark, Scotland, Spain, nor any other country can have such liberty for invasion

No one answered to the description of cook aboard these ships because the job was considered too demeaning.

His surmise proved correct and saved the fleet days of aimless investigation.

monopoly" actually was. Despite Brazil's importance, the

He was, in short, that quintessential Renaissance man, a cosmologist.

beg you to join me here, that you may sample for yourself the delights that surround me.

Vespucci's Indians were most likely representatives of the vast network of Guaraní tribes.

general, knighthood was conferred on those who glorified the Crown through military service

the East, notably Prester John, which added to its readability and appeal, even as they compromised its claims to authenticity.

Various news has been current here with regard to them," he wrote to Philip

They vastly overstated the amount of supplies they sold to the fleet

who later gave the name to the whole region, known ever since as Patagonia.

Whom does the Grail serve? It serves those who quest despite the odds - for they are the champions of enlightenment.

The vast majority of presidential abuses are properly addressed through normal legal and political checks.

the public has grasped that the Constitution demands wrongdoing of a very high order to justify impeachment

If we don't allow presidential impeachment, warned Benjamin Franklin, then the only recourse for abuse of power will be assassination.

For this survival type, anger tends to be the default emotion; it is easily accessible and used to intimidate others.

By the deficits we may know the talents, by the exceptions we may know the rules, by studying patholgoy we may construct a model of health.

His wife loved him. This was staggering. It rewrote history.

Dog's constipated," said Bert the Shirt. "Who isn't?" said the Godfather.

Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be covered so badly.

Nay, it ain't got fleas, and 'tis a girl .

I don't eat chicken abortions!

In her experience, when someone tried to do something for her, it came from either pity or distrust, but this simple gesture felt like what it was: a small kindness, with no strings attached.