Word: amenability
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...color the thoughts and actions of men. Antony learned there the subtle, inexpressible charm of the East; Napoleon and his army stood in awe before its pyramids; Shelley drew a moral philosophy from a fallen "Ozymandias"; and the modern world stands at the newly-opened tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen and finds therein another Renaissance...
...modeled upon Egyptian patterns. Scandal and murder have been driven from the front pages of the newspapers by the spell of Egyptology. Its influence on literature of a more lasting sort depends on the papyri yet hidden in the tomb; more details about the captivity of Israel--Tut-Ankh-Amen may have been the persecuting Pharaoh--and a new version of the Flood are among the discoveries anticipated. And the "Aten hereay" with Tut-Ankh-Amen as the religious hero, may open a literary field as stupendous as that of the Trojan...
...this fact, frankly admits that Yale has now gained intellectual ascendency over Harvard, due to the new social prominence accorded the savant in New Haven. Not that culture is sought for its own sake; no, praise God. "Yale is Yale, and Yale men are Yale men",--world without end, amen...
...Maying, Morley Cavalier Song, Stanford Glee Club Intermission Group Two: a.--Lever du Soleil, Camille Erlanger b.--The Swing, Reynaldo Hahn c.--My Ship and I, Reynaldo Hahn d.--Lullaby from Joselyn (with 'cello), Godard Air from "Louise", Charpentier Miss Garden Lady of the Lagoon, Bantock Serenade, Hayden Hallelujah, Amen, Handel Glee Club
...events arranged by the Museum. The program for tonight is as follows: Adoramus Te, Palestrina Cantate Domino, Hassler O Sacrum Convivium, Viadana Grant us to do with Zeal, Bach Love Songs, Brahms Cavalier Song, Stanford Come Again, Sweet Love, Dowland Chorus of Bacchantes from "Philomon and Baucis", Gounod Hallelujah, Amen, Handel...