Word: rome
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...column covered with inscriptions of great value has been unearthed at Rome. It commemorates the games held every ten years, and there is also upon it an ode by Horace...
...Darkest America" by Joseph P. Reed, "Rhampsinitus and the Wise Thief" by M. Allen Watson, "Municipal Reform" by Oliver Sumner Teall, "Slovenly Americans" by Julien Gordon, "A Protected Queen" by Mason Abercrombie Shufeldt, "Speculation as a Fine Art" by D. G. Watts, and "Labor Unions and Strikes in Ancient Rome" by G. A. Danziger, The three poems of the number are exceptional...
Messiah who should lead Judea on to the position that was then held by Rome. The Jews thoroughly hated Rome and had a firm conviction that their Messiah would be a king of war to lift them above their rival. It was into this world of violent passion that the calm character of Christ came, Dr. Herford advised a careful study of this interesting history, recommending Haustath's New Testament Times...
...choose to call it, may not permit us to adopt entirely but which cannot fail to improve our own by example or comparison. The two hundred and fiftieth anniversary, in 1886, gave Harvard men the opportunity to have a long series of lectures by the delegate of Rome, Professor Rodolfo Lanciani. Smce then Professor Drummond has been the only foreign University man to visit us and we therefore greet such lectures as that of Mr. Moulton with additional pleasure because they few and far between...
...people among whom they lived. These extra-Palestinian Jews (or as they are technically called, the Dispersion), were very widely scattered all over the Western world. They appeared in Asia Minor and along the northern coast of Africa. A large portion of the cities of Alexandria and Rome were populated by Jews. These Jews clung firmly together, and established synagogues wherever they happened to be. They adapted themselves wonderfully to their surroundings, as was own by the way their Jewish ideas were mingled with the Greek Philosophy...