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From earliest times the eclipse has been an occasion of awe and wonder. Savages used to abase themselves before the frown of God, and a religious ritual is still celebrated by Mohammedans on these days. Civilized man smiles at primitive superstition, and yet he is not different from his ancestor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STAR GAZERS ALL | 1/24/1925 | See Source »

Indisputably Barrett Wendell belonged to the great group of Harvard professors which included Norton, Child Shaler, Royce and William James; but almost as indisputably he stood apart from it--was never really of it. To the fetich of German "scientific" scholarship, the true divinity of which no one then doubted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 2/10/1921 | See Source »

The verse certainly shows variety enough. "Once in Illusion?" by H. Henderson '17, it attains poetic feeling and divination of the Wordsworthian school with a tinge of Platonism. If poetry nowadays were only compatible with clearness! The verse libre of A. Kline Sp might have changed forms with "Succor," since...

Author: By P. W. Long ., | Title: Key Note of Monthly Evanescence | 12/6/1916 | See Source »

*SEMITIC CONFERENCE. "Ancient Divination -- Babylonian, Etruscan, and Greek." (Illustrated by the Stereopticon.) Professor Morris Jastrow, Jr., of the University of Pennsylvania. Semitic Museum, Room 1, 4.30 P. M.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 10/16/1907 | See Source »

*SEMITIC CONFERENCE. "Ancient Divination -- Babylonian, Etruscan, and Greek." (Illustrated by the Stereopticon.) Professor Morris Jastrow, Jr., of the University of Pennsylvania. Semitic Museum, Room 1, 4.30 P. M.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 10/12/1907 | See Source »

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