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Critic--"The Mission of the Republican Party," by Theodore Roosevelt '80; "The Clan and the Boss," by A. LeR. Hodder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: March Magazine Articles. | 3/7/1904 | See Source »

...their history. There are, however, marks of mythology in the first eleven chapters of Genesis. In Joshua there are probable evidences of the worship of household and ancestral gods, and traces of polytheism are very strong there, at the least. It is not to be supposed that each clan or tribe had several gods. The fact is that each clan had its own god, which it had selected and named. It is a known fact that the Hebrews built shrines in caves and on the tops of mountains and worshipped deities there. However, the word "Polytheism," in the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Semitic Lecture. | 3/14/1901 | See Source »

...World," a description of the great Eiffel tower in Paris, by William A. Eddy, "Bonny Hugh of Ironbrook," by Edith Brown: "A World of Roses," a beautiful little poem by Edith Thomas; "The German Gymnasium in its Working Order" by G. M. Wahl; "The War Cry of Clan Grant" by W. Mitchell; "The Church the State and the School," by H. E. Scudder; and a short biography of Hector Berlioz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The June Atlantic. | 6/5/1889 | See Source »

Columbia College students are preparing for the annual triumph which the Sophomore clan will celebrate tomorrow night, "having," as the invitation reads, "vanquished in deadly combat their treacherous Legendre." The triumphal procession will start from the Worth monument at 10 P.M., the students wearing white gowns and carrying torches. Preceding the procession will be a band of music, while a wagon, carrying an effigy of the "vanquished foe" will bring up the rear. Ambrose D. Henry will be the imperator of the evening; a poem will be read by the haruspex, J. Foster Jenkins, Jr., and J. H. Ward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/7/1882 | See Source »

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