Word: bah
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...cast of the play will be as follows: The Mikado of Japan, S. F. Batchelder '93 Nanki Poo, his son, G. E. Hills '97 Ko Ko, lord high executioner, C. Guild '86 Pooh Bah, lord high everything else, H. W. Brown '95 Pish Tush, a noble lord, L. Bryant '95 Yum Yum, Miss M. W. Daniels Pittl Sing, Miss E. B. Noyes Peep Bo, Sisters, wards of Ko Ko. Miss E. Densmore Katisha, an elderly lady, Mrs. S. H. Hooper
...should be the manifestation of God on earth. Twelve years after the martyrdom of the Bab at the hands of the Mohammedan clergy, Baha 'Ullah, a man of noble birth, who had already been exiled for his faith, declared himself to be the one foretold by the Bah, who had come to fulfil the prophecies of the past concerning the brotherhood of mankind and the fatherhood of God. Baha 'Ullah, who was, after this declaration, confined in Acre by the Turkish Government, has written many epistles which form the holy books of the Babists, and just before his death...