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...Tripoli in regard to the Turkish-Italian war, with its causes and effects. In addition to this fundamental topic, however, Mr. Furlong will give an insight into the most typical of the Barbary capitals, the focus of the great Sahara caravan routes, with pictures illustrating the primitive tribes who inhabit the oases and tablelands of Tripoli. The lecture is based on the evplorer's personal experiences, and the illustrations are, with few exceptions, from his own photographs and paintings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: C. W. Furlong in Union Tuesday | 10/21/1911 | See Source »

...keen delight. College spirit is an inspiring motive which lasts through life, and is associated with two very common sentiments; the desire to be serviceable to one's country and kind, and the true love of country, which means not only love of territory, but of the people who inhabit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT ELIOT'S SPEECH | 1/10/1906 | See Source »

Both scenes are in the kingdom of the "Birds," who inhabit a region half way between heaven and earth and, in so doing, prevent the prayers and sacrifices of men from ascending to the Gods, at which the latter are greatly angered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GREEK PLAY. | 3/22/1901 | See Source »

Professor G. L. Kictredge lectured in the chapel of the Divinity School last evening upon the "Ancient Scandinavian Belief in a Future Life." The speaker said that the common Viking belief was that the dead were to remain forever in their graves, or at best would inhabit a gloomy hall of death beneath the earth. Many of the higher families, on the other hand, believed that in the fifth of the heavenly regions was a grand palace called Walhalla, so lofty that one could scarcely see the top, with five hundred and forty doors, and with walls hung about with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Kitterdge's Lecture. | 5/7/1890 | See Source »

...checked by the presence of a good man in the yard. We do not want a policeman who shall exercise at all the functions of a proctor with the students-that would do more harm than good. But we do need a policeman who shall enforce our right to inhabit peacefully our yard and our fields, who shall make outsiders "move on" and who shall deliver us of this mucker nuisance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/7/1884 | See Source »

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