Word: anger
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...following is a list of men who tried: F. Farwell, W. H. Reed, F. S. Strauahan. C. Vrooman, J. M. Washburn, M. A. Bartlett, L. A. Burleigh, Herman Oppenheim, D. C. Green, T. F. Allen, Homer Boyen, J. W. Davenport, R. Bacon, E. W. Ryerson, R. Whitman, E. H. Anger, A. H. Jordan. R. E. Phillips, E. R. Crane, S. L. Wolff, C. H. Holmes, F. H. Gade, W. E. Greenough, Talbot, C. A. Gray, H. K. White, Ed. Klein, W. J. Pelo, A. S. Williams, J. D. Bowersack, C. Stetson, M. Case, G. Plumb, W. C. Gilbert...
Jupiter was identified with the Greek god Zeus. He was the lightning god and various other functions were grouped around this one. The fear of lightning was very great among the Romans, and they held a lightning stroke to be a serious mark of the god's anger To appease it the necessary expiation was originally human sacrifices...
...poems are full of Egyptian mythology. We have today a more correct text than ever before. Homer has a wonderful ability to enter into the spirit of his poems and make his characters perfect representatives of the qualities they typify. Achilles, the type of heroic might, violent in anger and sorrow, capable also of chivalrous and tender compassion-Odyssey, the type of resourceful intelligence. joined to heroic endurance. How remarkable too his types of women-"Androwmache the young wife and mother who in losing Hector must lose all-Penelope loyal under hard trial to her long absent lord; the Helen...