Word: buchananism
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...years of age, I read through Voltaire's history of Louis XIV and Peter the Great, and looked up all the French words I did not know and wrote them out. A little later, there was read, aloud to us Hume and Smollett's history, as well as Buchanan's, Rollin's and others; likewise Mitford's Greece; while in the evening my father read aloud Milton's Paradise Lost, Cowper's Task . . . and Dryden's works. With an Italian master, we read the works of Tasso and Metastasio. Our education was good inasmuch as we read classical works...
LILY BUTLER BUCHANAN...
...churches. The Fundamentalist brethren of the Presbyterian communion looked ahead, last week, to the Assembly at Columbus, Ohio, where Fundamentalist Macartney's term as Moderator will expire and a new Moderator will be chosen. They started a boom for William L. McEwan, Pittsburgh pastor. Said Dr. Walter D. Buchanan of Manhattan...
Rumor had it, last week, that the three great British whisky concerns -John Walker & Son, Buchanan-Oewar, The Distillers' Co.-with a total capital of nearly $100,000,000, had merged. The firms concerned would neither confirm nor deny the report...
Recently (TIME, Jan. 12) Trinity College of Durham, N. C., decided to change its name to Trinity College, Duke University-a change signifying the acceptance of $40,000,000 preferred by James Buchanan Duke, tobacco...