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...life after death was conceived under two forms; life in the tomb, and life in another world. The body was supposed to live in the tomb. The body had its double, called the ka, which had the human form. Next came the ba, or soul; and lastly the ku, or "luminous." These really represent the amalgamation of different sets of ideas...
RUSSIAN AND GERMAN.- J. M. Ka gan, '94. a native of Russia and a graduate of a Russian Gymnasium, is willing to give instruction in the Russian language and to tutor in German A. B, or C. For reference apply to Professor Francke. Address, J. M. Kagan, care of Professor Francke, Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass...
Donor's Tablet. Inscribed by Ka-me-da, Giver of bell to the Buddhist Temple, cast and engraved by Ko-ga-wa, Cu-ni-no-hi, in the eleventh year of the age Bunka...
...Boat-Club has recently been organized at Troy, N. Y., which rejoices in the fearful and wonderful name of Thuh-he-ka-ne-ok. Liberal odds are offered that no one of the members can pronounce the name of his club 3,000 times in 3,000 quarter-hours...