Word: foreigner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...eminent geologist) 1845; Stearns, 1834, and Seelve, 1876. Dr. Gates, who entered upon his duties in this capacity November 1, is thus the sixth in order. The whole number of alumni is 3,319, of whom one-third have been ordained as clergymen, and only 111 have been foreign missionaries-a much smaller number than Amherst is commonly credited with graduating. Honorary graduates not alumni of the college average four to the year...
...connection between municipal and national or State politices degrades national politics.- a. By giving the national machines greater patronage, eg. N. Y., Phila., Bryce II, 62, 67.- b. By using corruptly the foreign vote, eg., N. Y., San Francisco...
Captain Mahan, U. S. N., whose recent book on naval history has made him so prominent, contributes "The United States Looking Outwards." It is a thought full paper urging our nation to be ready to back up the aggressive foreign policy which it is bound, sooner or later, to adopt and predicting that the islands of the Carribean Sea are the plums which all nations will soon be trying to snatch...
...important fact that political history is recorded in the Bible never for its own sake, but only in so far as it influences, or is produced by, religious development. There are two sources from which we draw our knowledge of Hebrew history, namely, native and foreign. The first consists chiefly of the Old Testament itself, a Jewish writer named Josephus, and the ruins and inscriptions in Palestine. The most important foreign source is the cuneiform writing of Mesopotamia. The whole Hebrew Biblical history may be divided into five distinct periods, each marked by various characteristics. The adoption of monotheism...
...Equitable Jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery," being the Yorke prize essay of Cambridge University in 1889; Immanuel Kant's "Critique of Practical Reason;" A. C. Merriam's "Telegraphing Among the Ancients;" "A Dictionary of Music and Musicians," (A. D. 1450 1889). by eminent writers. English and foreign; Ben Jonson's "Masques and Entertainments;" Wm. D. Morrison's "The Jews under Roman Rule;" "Die Philosopher Schrifien," by Gottfried W. Leibbiz; "The History of Scotland from the Earliest Times to the Present Century," by John Mackintosh L. L. D.; "The Influence of Sea Power upon History," by A. T. Mahan; Hippolyte...