Word: ancient
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...CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. "The Democracy of the Ancient Hebrews," Dr. Lyman Abbott. Shepard Room, Phillips Brooks House...
...Lyman Abbott of New York will deliver a lecture on "The Democracy of the Ancient Hebrews" next Friday evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Shepard Room, Phillips Brooks House, under the auspices of the Christian Association...
...CLASSICAL CONFERENCE. "The Stature of the Ancient Romans," Mr. C. W. Wickersham; "Greek Rhetorical Forms and the Epistles of the New Testament," Professor Ropes; "The Homeric Chariot and Shield," Mr. F. S. Darrow. Sever...
...Frederic A. Lucas of the Brooklyn Institute will give an illustrated lecture on "Ancient Birds and their Associates," this evening at 8 o'clock in the Fogg Lecture Room, under the auspices of the Natural History Society. In addition to describing prehistoric birds, such as the toothed species discovered in Kansas, and the gigantic birds of Madagascar and New Zealand, Mr. Lucas will speak of the characteristic life of the various geologic periods, especially of the Jurassic...
...Millet contrasted ancient Europe, where nations considered that their task was merely to take possession of unoccupied lands, or to give the world their own civilization, with the world today, where there is no longer any unoccupied space, and where we are ever in the presence of original and refractory civilizations which cannot and will not be modified. This problem, said M. Millet, brings us back to the history of the Mediterranean when Egypt and Assyria 2500 years ago found themselves in the presence of the forming European societies. Finally M. Millet discussed the more important races of this region...