Word: persians
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...programme for the promenade concert at Mechanics' Hall, tonight, will be as follows: 1. Persian March, Strauss. 2. Overture to "Mignon," Thomas. 3. Waltz, "die Schonbrunner," Lanner. 4. Selection from "Fatinitza," Suppe. 5. a. Scherzo-Valse from "Boabdil" Moszkowski. b. Malaguena from "Boabdil" Moszkowski. 6. Pastorale, Helen Hopekirk. 7. Waltz, "Neu-Wien," Strauss. 8. Ride of the Valkyries, Wagner. 9. Selection from the "Fencing master," De Koven. 10. a. Valse from "Sylvia," Delibes. b. Pizzicati from "Sylvia," Delibes. 11. Husarenritt, Spindler. 12. Tabasco March, Chadwick...
...Talmud is written in classical Hebrew, which is made up of four different Jewish dialects and is smattered, here and there, with borrowed words of Latin, Greek and even Persian origin. Owing to this complex structure, an intelligent study of the book is extremely difficult. Yet the time and energy spent upon the translation of the Talmud is well worth while From it, information is obtained in regard to astronomy and botany, and we see the extensive knowledge which the Jewish rabbis and philosophers must have had in regard to our more modern sciences. But by far the greatest result...