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Cabbages and Kings is a 1904 novel made up of interlinked short stories, written by O. Henry and set in a fictitious Central American country called the Republic of Anchuria. [1] It takes its title from the poem "The Walrus and the Carpenter", featured in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass. Its plot contains famous elements in the poem ...
The Walrus and the Carpenter speaking to the Oysters, as portrayed by illustrator John Tenniel "The Walrus and the Carpenter" is a narrative poem by Lewis Carroll that appears in his book Through the Looking-Glass, published in December 1871. The poem is recited in chapter four, by Tweedledum and Tweedledee to Alice.
Cabbages and Kings is a quotation from "The Walrus and the Carpenter" and may refer to: . Cabbages and Kings, a 1904 novel by O. Henry; Cabbages and Kings (Canadian TV program), a 1955 Canadian panel discussion television program which aired on CBC
"The time has come," the Walrus said, "To talk of many things: Of shoes—and ships—and sealing-wax— Of cabbages—and kings— And why the sea is boiling hot— And whether pigs have wings." —Through the Looking Glass : and what Alice found there. pp. 75–76.
Anchuria: a Central American country based on Honduras in the novel Cabbages and Kings by O. Henry; Balio: a Meso-American nation with a population numbering nine million, 5% of whom are indigenous Aztec. Featured in episode 18, season 2 of the television series Scorpion
Cabbages and Kings: O. Henry: Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass ("The Walrus and the Carpenter") [2] Captains Courageous: Rudyard Kipling: traditional "The ballad of Mary Ambree" Carrion Comfort: Dan Simmons: Gerard Manley Hopkins, "Carrion Comfort" A Catskill Eagle: Robert B. Parker: Herman Melville, Moby-Dick: The Children of Men: P. D ...
At least five drone shows have been canceled, or have paused the use of the systems, after several drones struck a crowd at a holiday show in Orlando on December 21.. Universal Orlando, Orlando ...
Hodgson was a newspaper reporter and columnist, writing at different times for the Minneapolis Times and the St. Paul Dispatch-Pioneer Press.He had a column that appeared daily on the back page of the Dispatch called "Cabbages and Kings," a reference to Lewis Carroll's poem, "The Walrus and the Carpenter."