Word: periodical
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Ready in Book Room: John Fiske's "The Critical Period in American History...
...them very large ones, and when an article in one of the magazines is referred to by an instructor there is a rush to the library and the man who is lucky enough to get there first takes the magazine and keeps it with true selfishness for the full period allied-seven days. On the part of a number of long suffering students I beg leave to add my plea to the one already made...
Ready in Book Room: John Fiske's "The Critical Period in American History...
Ready in Book Room: "The Critical Period in American History."- John Fiskes...
...lighter verse characteristic of a gay pleasure loving society prevailed under the Caliphs of Bagdad. The stern precepts of the Koran had yielded under the attack of Persian free thinking, and the brilliant verses of the period were produced by sceptical poets who were entirely indifferent in all matters of religion. Poetry was cultivated by all classes of society, but the themes had changed. The excellence of the prince was celebrated by the poet in place of his own exploits...