Word: ancients
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...before yesterday an ancient Etruscan tomb was opened and a large number of relics of the period of 800 B. C. were found within...
Professor Hart writes on "The Ancient Commonwealth of San Marino," and Professor James has an article upon "The Medical Advertisement Abomination," in the current number of The Nation...
...having the privilege of electing fifteen hours per week, and the latter but twelve hours. History is shown to be by far the most popular study and Economics is next in favor. It is interesting to note that while there are twenty courses in Modern Languages and fifteen in Ancient Languages, only five are given in English...
...Ancient Languages...
...meeting of the Canadian Club on Saturday evening, Mr. B. G. Gordon, the leader of the Harvard Honduras expedition, lectured on the "Ancient Cities of Central America." Mr. Gordon described his trip to Honduras and his visit to the old cities of the interior, whose remarkable ruins give some idea of the civilization which flourished there ages before the coming of Europeans to America. These cities, once so magnificent, are now overgrown by forests, inhabited only by wild animals, and many of them seldom visited by man. Mr. Gordon also told several anecdotes illustrative of the character and customs...