Word: son
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...David Greene Haskins of the class of '37, rector of St. Bartholomew's Mission, Cambridgeport, died yesterday. He was born in Boston, May 1, 1818, the second son of Ralph Haskins, a well-known Boston merchant, and his wife, Rebecca-daughter of David Greene. He was graduated at Harvard in 1837, in the same class with Charles Theodore Rusell, Judge Nathaniel Holmes, Rev. John Weiss, Dr. Henry J. Bigelow, Horatio Hale, Surgeon General William J. Dale and David H. Thoreau. He studied at Andover Theological Seminary, and served as preceptor of Portland Academy, Portland...
...practical and the theoretical aspects of the system-Story of the "spiritual attainments."- Dialogue between The Blessed One and the Son of Malunkya (religion versus dogma...
...choir sang, "Give unto the Lord," Parker, and Mr. Beresford of Trinity Church, Boston, sang, "Holy, Holy," from Gaul's "Holy City," and "Trust in the Lord," from Sullivan's "Prodigal Son...
Plato, the son of Ariston, said Professor Goodwin, was born in Aegina about 427 B. C. He became a pupil of Socrates and, after the death of his instructor, opened an academy in an olive grove north of Athens, near which he owned a house and garden. Among his pupils were Demosthenes, Lycurgus and Aristotle...
Tiamat, mother of all gods, represented as a dragon, is the primaeval chaos. She plans to overthrow the gods, her children, gathers an army of monsters, and puts Kingu, her son and only faithful child, in command. Both Anu, the god of the heavens, and Ea, the god of the waters under the earth, are turned back in fright before this army. These events occupy the first two tablets. The third tablet tells how Marduk, son of Ea, offers to oppose Tiamat, if the gods in reward will make him ruler over them. In the fourth tablet Marduk defeats Kingu...