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I am of pure African descent. The blood of the white or yellow race does not flow in my veins. I am a Negro, a word derived appropriately from the Latin niger, meaning black, and used by the ancient Romans to indicate my ancestors who lived south of the Sahara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 29, 1926 | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

Gutenberg. What is the Word of God worth? To a believer, it is beyond price. To a paynim or scoffer, it is valueless. To a collector of rare books, it may be worth as much as $218 a page. This was the price paid in Manhattan last week for eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trends | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

In the Palestinian Room of the Museum may be seen such objects as blocks of rock salt from the mountain at the southern end of the Dead Sea, the region of the story of Lot's wife; specimens of fine, bright-colored stone, such as Solomon may have used in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Semitic Museum Is Rich in Biblical Matter | 1/29/1926 | See Source »

Too many underdeveloped individuals exist in every city and in every town. One sees them and, forgetting the others who leaven the leaf, fancies a soggy and undistinguished nation as the ultimate in America. But the Romans who, after all, made themselves a fairly energetic and successful nation for some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROSPEROUS PLAYBOYS | 1/8/1926 | See Source »

2) The Italians of today are the perfect re-creation of the mighty Romans of the past who conquered the world.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Creed | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

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