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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...remainder of the number is very entertaining, and the magazine reader will find the Atlantic for April one of the best of recent issues...
...turning to the structure of Homeric houses, we are surprised to find them very simple, and even rade in their construction. This is due, for the most part, to the fact that these houses were merely places of shelter from rain and storm. since so much of the time was spent out of doors. The great hall, in the centre of the house was used as the dining room. As there were no chimneys, the roof was smoky and black. The chairs, which were very massive and heavy, were arranged around the walls of the room, and the table...
...question comes up, as to the way of avoiding this thing in our life and religion. In the Bible we often find the idea of truth applied to Christ, as in the verse, "I am the true vine," etc. If Christ, then, is a reality, if our actions are realities, they must mean something definite, and the only way to get this "acting" out of our lives is by bringing truth...
Notwithstanding the connection between the first three books, there is, in each, a marked individuality. According to an old conception, they have been divided as follows: Matthew wrote a Hebrew Gospel, Mark a Roman, and Luke a Hellenistic. In Matthew's writing we find a genealogy of Christ, extending back as far as David and Abraham. Later there are statements which are fulfillments of ancient prophecies, and all through his writings Matthew is intend in showing to the Jews that Christ is the long-looked-for Messiah...
...great regard for literary effects, and his Gospel has been called of all the "Gospel of poetry." In addition to these various individualities, there are many others, in the use of words and connectives, etc. While on the one hand each writer shows these peculiarities, underneath we find a dependence which is indisputably proved...