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  2. The Color of Water - Wikipedia

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    The Color of Water. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother, is the autobiography and memoir of James McBride first published in 1995; it is also a tribute to his mother, whom he calls Mommy, or Ma. The chapters alternate between James McBride's descriptions of his early life and first-person accounts of his mother Ruth's ...

  3. From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water - Wikipedia

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    Lyricist (s) Nelle Richmond Eberhart. " From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water " (1909) is a popular song composed by Charles Wakefield Cadman. He based it on an Omaha love song collected by Alice C. Fletcher. "Sky-blue water" or "clear blue water" is one possible translation of " Mnisota ", the name for the Minnesota River in the Dakota language.

  4. Jack and Jill - Wikipedia

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    Jack and Jill. A postcard of the rhyme using Dorothy M. Wheeler 's 1916 illustration Play ⓘ. " Jack and Jill " (sometimes " Jack and Gill ", particularly in earlier versions) is a traditional English nursery rhyme. The Roud Folk Song Index classifies the commonest tune and its variations as number 10266, [ 1] although it has been set to ...

  5. Color of water - Wikipedia

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    The color of water varies with the ambient conditions in which that water is present. While relatively small quantities of water appear to be colorless, pure water has a slight blue color that becomes deeper as the thickness of the observed sample increases. The hue of water is an intrinsic property and is caused by selective absorption and ...

  6. Water Music - Wikipedia

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    London, England. Westminster Bridge on Lord Mayor's Day by Canaletto, 1746 (detail). The Water Music (German: Wassermusik) is a collection of orchestral movements, often published as three suites, composed by George Frideric Handel. It premiered on 17 July 1717, in response to King George I 's request for a concert on the River Thames .

  7. I Shall Not Be Moved - Wikipedia

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    I Shall Not Be Moved. " I Shall Not Be Moved ", also known as " We Shall Not Be Moved ", is an African-American slave spiritual, hymn, and protest song dating to the early 19th century American south. [ 1] It was likely originally sung at revivalist camp-meetings as a slave jubilee. The song describes being "like a tree planted by the waters ...

  8. Sora no Iro, Mizu no Iro - Wikipedia

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    Sora no Iro, Mizu no Iro (空の色、水の色, lit. Color of the Sky, Color of the Water), also known just as SoraMizu (そらみず), is a Japanese eroge visual novel game, originally released by Ciel on 25 June 2004, which was adapted into an adult anime, released as an OVA and produced by Himajin, its first episode being published on 28 July 2006, and second episode on 27 June 2008.

  9. Tears for Water - Wikipedia

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    0-425-20560-6. Tears for Water: Songbook of Poems and Lyrics is a collection of poems and lyrics written by American recording artist Alicia Keys. It was first issued in the United States as a hardcover edition by G. P. Putnam's Sons, on November 4, 2004. Later in November 2005, it was issued in Canada and Europe in paperback format by Berkley ...