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"Tiến Quân Ca" (lit. "The Song of the Marching Troops") is the national anthem of Vietnam . The march was written and composed by Văn Cao in 1944, and was adopted as the national anthem of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1946 (as per the 1946 constitution ) and subsequently the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 1976 following the ...
Stevenson playing a flageolet in Hawaii ca. 1889 Stevenson and King Kalākaua of Hawaii, c. 1889 The author with his wife and their household in Vailima, Samoa, c. 1892 Stevenson's birthday fete at Vailima, November 1894 Stevenson on the veranda of his home at Vailima, c. 1893 Burial on Mount Vaea in Samoa, 1894 His tomb on Mount Vaea, c. 1909 ...
Stevenson's portrayal of Silver has greatly influenced the modern iconography of the pirate. [2] Long John Silver has a parrot, named Captain Flint in honor—or mockery—of his former captain, [3] who generally perches on Silver's shoulder, and is known to chatter pirate or seafaring phrases like "Pieces of Eight", and "Stand by to go about ...
The house is presented as if Stevenson was still alive and guided tours are run daily. [2] However, little of the collection is original and Winegar and Maughan purchased many pieces, either as authentic period pieces, but with no association with Stevenson, or replicas. [6] Stevenson's grave on Mount Vaea can also be accessed from the museum. [7]
The Rajah's Diamond is a cycle of four short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson. First published in 1878 in a serial periodical London Magazine, they were republished in the first volume of New Arabian Nights. The stories are: "Story of the Bandbox" "Story of the Young Man in Holy Orders" "Story of the House with the Green Blinds"
Con gà be rượu nuốt người lao đao Lươn nằm cho trúm bò vào, Một đàn cào cào đuổi bắt cá rô. Lúa mạ nhảy lên ăn bò, Cỏ năng cỏ lác rình mò bắt trâu. Gà con đuổi bắt diều hâu, Chim ri đuổi đánh vỡ đầu bồ nông. Bà chằng lửa Sửa cầu tiêu Ba giờ chiều Đứt dây ...
Title Page of a 1916 US edition. A Child's Garden of Verses is an 1885 volume of 64 poems for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson.It has been reprinted many times, often in illustrated versions, and is considered to be one of the most influential children's works of the 19th century. [2]
William Ernest Henley (23 August 1849 – 11 July 1903) was a British poet, writer, critic and editor. Though he wrote several books of poetry, Henley is remembered most often for his 1875 poem "Invictus".