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...Ambassador Ogden Haggerty Hammond's coach rode Count Velle, whose duty was to introduce the new U. S. Ambassador to Spain to H. M. Alphonso XIII, a vital, resolute young man with a twinkle...
...VATICAN SWINDLE?Andre Gide?Knopf ($2.50). International scoundrelism conceives the abduction of Leo XIII,* surrounds the conception with an authentic verisimilitude that makes the act itself unnecessary and thus preys upon the wealthy religious, whose money is lavishly devoted to the liberation of the Pope from the Castle of St. Angelo, his restoration to the throne. This is the background. There are few characters. These, saints and sinners alike, register their reactions with rational fidelity except in the crises of the narrative. Precisely when they need to be most convincing they become incredible. One only, Protos, mastermind of the plot...
...Hall Engin. Sciences 7b Pierce 307 French 3 Memorial Hall French 25 New Lect. Hall History 10b New Lect. Hall Psychology 26 Psychopathic Hosp. 2 O'clock (XV) Chemistry 22 Emerson A, F History 41 Emerson J Italian 1 Emerson J Social Ethics 30 Emerson J SATURDAY, JUNE 5 (XIII) Astronomy 2b Astron, Lab. Botany 5a Botan. Mus. 28 Chemistry 8 Sever 17, 18, 20 Chemistry 33 Sever 8, 11 Class. Philol. 54 Sever 30 Comp. Literature 6b Sever 35, 36 Economics A Mr. Bigelow, M.U. New Lect. Hall Dr. Bober, I, N, V New Lect. Hall Mr. Chamberlin...
Archbishop Stephen of Petraca, at Council of Lateran, said of Pope Leo that he had "power above all power, both in heaven and on earth" (Decretals of Gregory III [731-741; Gregory XIII...
Then in 1882 Leo XIII (who, while he was papal nuncio in Brussels, had noted the young priest), conceived the idea of establishing a chair of philosophy in the University of Louvain to counter-balance the disarray of ideas prevalent among its students. For this professorship, all praise and recommendations centred in the studious priest, Desiré-Joseph Mercier. To Rome he went; conferred with many, including Pope Leo himself; outlined a Thomist program of scholastic philosophy with such clearness and understanding that he won quick approval. At Louvain adherents of the new professor feared he might see too many...