Word: linke
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Stephen D. Pete read a paper entitled "Animal Worship in the East and West Compared." The prevalence of animal worship is very widespread in ancient religions. The custom is a very old one; it is a form of universal religion and a connecting link between pre-historical and historical times. Among the animals thus worshipped the hare plays a prominent part. The historical connection between different countries is not sufficient to account for this great prevalence. The worship of animals passes through all the stages of development of the human race...
...Monday next occurs the annual dinner of the Harvard Club of New York at the Metropolitan Opera House. These dinners are always pleasant affairs, the scenes of class and individual reunions, and the connecting link in the great chain of sympathy and affection which binds together all loyal sons of Harvard in ties of lasting friendship. Here men of all ages and fortunes mingle together on a footing of jovial equality; personal and political differences are forgotten, and all unite in striving to make the evening a pleasant and memorable one. May this coming reunion be in every...
...Show in what way Bo-bo of China, son of Ho-ti, forms a connecting link between Roast Pig and Lamb. Note the peculiar fact that Bo-bo, although certainly not a Jew, was a Giaour. How is this possible; or is it a Buffalo bull...
...Thus link by link is knit the flaming chain
...more a subject for congratulation, because it was not generally anticipated, and because it constituted the missing link in the melancholy series of defeats which our freshman nines have sustained at the hands of Yale. It appears that the nine was able, out of its surplus funds, to give $100 to the Boat Club. With the $45 now remaining in the treasury of the crew it is voted by the class that cups be purchased for its members...