Word: ancients
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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James Grant, Bey, the eminent Egyptian scholar, delivered an address on Ancient Egypt in Boylston Hall last evening. He was briefly introduced by Prof. Cook as the most eminent authority of present time on the language, literature and art of the ancient Egyptians, and who is now in this country as a delegate to the medical conference in Washington. James Grant, Bey, replied to this introduction thanking Prof. Cook for his kindness and then commenced on the subject of the lecture, "No history in the world is so fascinating as bible history on account of its close connection with history...
With the Phonemes, ancient Egyptian art began to give place to the Hellenie...
...That ancient institution of a quorum in society and class meetings is still in vogue at Yale...
...following is one of the ancient laws of Yale: "Art. VII. It shall be the duty of the senior class to inspect the manner of the lower classes, and especially those of the freshman class...
...Tuesday evening, Oct. 11, at half past seven o'clock, Dr. James Grant (Bev), of Cairo, will give a lecture on Ancient Egypt in the chemical lecture room of Boylston Hall. Dr. Grant is a Scotch physician who has been resident at Cairo for the past twenty two years, and is an eminent scholar of Egyptian archeology. He will give a summary of the ancient history of this remarkable country, will show how the hieroglyphic writing was deciphered, and exhibit some remarkable specimens of Egyptian antiquities. All members of the University are invited...