Word: ancient
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...SEMITIC CONFERENCE. "Ancient Divination -- Babylonian, Etruscan, and Greek." (Illustrated by the Stereopticon.) Professor Morris Jastrow, Jr., of the University of Pennsylvania. Semitic Museum, Room...
...SEMITIC CONFERENCE. "Ancient Divination -- Babylonian, Etruscan, and Greek." (Illustrated by the Stereopticon.) Professor Morris Jastrow, Jr., of the University of Pennsylvania. Semitic Museum, Room...
...once go into some office or begin on the lowest rung of the ladder. Some of these men during their residence in Cambridge may have received only an impractical smattering of French or German, a hazy familiarity with the habits and private life of the Ancient Romans, and perhaps a more or less thorough understanding of the Indian tribes of the southwest and the varieties of the daisy in Middlesex county. Few men confine themselves to these subjects, but even such information, however trivial it may seem at first thought, gives a broad education to the student and fits...
...venture in your columns to revive the ancient outcry against the unpardonable obstructions on Boylston street bridge after a football game. It is sufficient hardship for the large crowd always attendant upon a Saturday game to cross the river within the narrow palings of the bridge; but when several automobiles and carriages pass over at the same time, but in the opposite direction, insult is indeed added to injury. It would seem that we had returned to the triumphal procession of the Romans, and that while the chariots pass along, the people as well as the bridge groan. An effective...
Luigi Amedeo, "Prince of Saxony, and Duke of Abruzzi, naval officer, and navigator, bold explorer of Arctic seas, African tropics and Alaskan peaks, illustrating in this generation the adventurous, stout-hearted quality of his ancient family and the still more ancient Italian race...