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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...President); Member of the Cabinet; Senator; Member of Congress; Minister to foreign countries; Judge of the Supreme Conrt, of the District and Circuit Courts, and of the Court of Claims; Governor and Vice-Governor of States; Judge of State Supreme Courts; Major-General U. S. A., and those of higher rank (not by brevet); Rear-Admiral U. S. N., and those of higher rank; offices of similar grade, and honorary appointments under foreign governments...
...courses in Physics; viz: Elementary Physics and a higher course in Experimental Physics...
...martyrs. But they have left the world behind them and with it all chauce of doing good. One should throw himself thoroughly into the times in which he lives. Although he will meet with impurity and corruption yet he will be doing his share to raise mankind to a higher level...
...acknowledged that the Monotheistic view of life and God is purer than any poly theistic view. This is especially true of the Egyptan religion, for in the earliest years of Egypt there were innumerable gods but gradually as the lives of the people became purer and their aspirations higher, the monotheistic view was generaliy received. Many of the passages in the works of Egyptian poets illustrate this...
...rites is certain from the fact that after some great religious festival in which thousands of treasures of all kinds were heaped on the fire, layers of clay and sand were laid over the whole mound and its use forever destroyed. Another of the Turner mounds is on a higher level than the rest and is built so as to face the East, thus showing indisputably that the sun was worstripped by these people...