Word: aegean
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...impose her "Kultur" upon the rest of the world, including the United States. I have found educated Germans speaking with the greatest levity of making war, and I was told by a German official, upon one occasion, that Germany had determined to go down through the Balkans to the Aegean, and when I ventured to point out that there were obstacles in the way he replied "What other nations want makes no difference, but what we want we take." Such sentiments, expressed by persons in authority, have not been calculated to instill in my mind the same confidence...
...Greece and the Aegean Islands," by P. S. Marden...
...Jeffersonian System," by E. Channing '78; "Under the Laurel," by F. Crowninshield '60; "Provincial America," by E. B. Greene '90; "Slavery and Abolition," by A. B. Hart '80; "The Appeal to Arms," by J. K. Hosmer '55; "Edgar Allan Poe," by J. A. Macy '99; "Greece and the Aegean Islands," by P. S. Marden L.'98; "Mornings in the College Chapel," by F. G. Peabody '69; "A Flight to Eden," by H. G. Rhodes '93; "Parties and Slavery," by T. C. Smith '92; "The Music Lover," by H. Van Dyke h.'94; "A History of the American People...
...speaking of the conditions of Aegean institutions before their destruction under the stress of the migration, Mr. Murray said that the ox was formerly considered almost as a part of the family, so important was he in tribal affairs...
...first lecture, Mr. Murray spoke on the Aegean kingdoms, the destructive effects of the northern immigrations, on the security of Aegean commerce, and the religion of the Greek Polis. His second lecture was on the breaking up of institutions, such as agricultural sanctions and tribes, under the stress of the migrations, and on the meanings of "Aidos" and "Nemesis" in Greek life and literature...