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The nature of the approach to the Acropolis was also treated by the lecturer. Very little is known of the early roadway leading up to the citadel. The changes made in the approach in the time of the Romans, the Franks and the Turks were described, as well as the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Wheeler's Second Lecture. | 2/19/1889 | See Source »

Service was conducted at Appleton Chapel last evening by the Rev. T. C. Williams, of New York, who also delivered the address. His text was taken from the ninth chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Romans. He said that there are two creations in man: the body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 10/22/1888 | See Source »

Until about six years ago nothing was known of the religion of the people of the first dynasties. Every dead person had a double, which was subject to hunger, fatigue and mortality. The double was very similar to the manes of the Romans and food and raiment was set aside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ancient Egypt. | 10/12/1887 | See Source »

When we come to consider feats of strength and agility, and to compare as far as possible those performed now and in earlier times, the advantage seems to lie with the moderns. There are really no definite accounts of what the ancient Greeks and Romans were able to do. There...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Modern vs. Ancient Athletes. | 4/27/1887 | See Source »

There are many games and athletic exercises that are practised now which although considered modern inventions were in a different form in use among the ancients. Even lawn tennis, the most fashionable of them all, and the one which more than any other seems to have taken a permanent hold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Modern vs. Ancient Athletes. | 4/27/1887 | See Source »

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