Word: modernes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have received from the publishers, Roberts Brothers, Boston, "Modern French Literature," edited by Benjamin W. Wells...
ENGLISH C.- The pamphlet containing material for the preliminary brief will be on sale at the Co-operative store this morning at 9 o'clock. All sections will need the "Specimens of Argumentation" (Modern) at the meetings today and tomorrow...
...Modern Gentlemen," by Jay Hambidge, in Truth tomorrow. All trains and news stands...
...graves of its ancient kings, and described the marvellous treasure found there by Schliemann, and then mounting to the summit of the citadel gave a brief account of the royal palace. He next described the bee-hive tombs, outside the citadel, whose massive proportions rouse the wonder of the modern traveller as to what manner of men these later kings of Mycenae may have been, and recounted the final fate of the citadel. Mideia and Argos, the two other ancient citadels in the Argive plain, still wait for the spade of some enterprising excavator...
...ancient Troy; Xerxes and Alexander the Great visited the place that they might see the scene of the action of the Trojan war. The geographer Strabo, however, and some other ancient writers were of a different opinion. They removed Troy to a site four miles further east. Among modern scholars, some have denied the existence of Troy altogether; others, as Curtius and Kiepert, have placed it six miles further toward the south, near Bunarbaschi...