Sibyls Through Ages From Europe to Rome in Verse
The passage traces the name Sibyl from its meaning God’s councillor to its historical spread via Normans into England and cites famous bearers. It mentions Sibylla of Jerusalem, Sebilla and Sevilla in Iberian ballads, Sibillina of Pavia, Michelangelo’s Sibyls, and Sibyl Sanderson as an American example inspiring Massenet.
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Jerusalem
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Portugal
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Pavia
Ichel Angelo
Sistine Chapel
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Bale of Hay Inspires Walt Mason Rhapsody
A 1910 verse tribute recalling sturdy farm labor and the bale of hay as emblem of summer toil. The speaker praises tireless horses, windrows, and mowers, linking the bale to honest work and memory across the years.
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Walt Mason
George Matthews Adams
Hallowe'en Plot Ends With Minister Meeting Alice
On a Halloween night Alice Carney becomes the target of a prank by her twin cousins Barbara and Beatrice who plot to lure her to meet Rev. Daniel Henderson. A magic water plan triggers a chance encounter when the street lamp fails, ending with the minister and Alice unexpectedly meeting.
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Squire Carney
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Alice Carney
Maple Street
Daniel Henderson
Daniel
Paragraph Points on Fads and Fashions
This fashion column surveys current trends with plain hats, black gloves, small sleeves, and long coats. It notes lace on stockings, smaller shopping bags, short suit coats, long separate coats, and shaggy outdoor wraps. Mourning fabrics repeat colored dress styles, ceilings are delicate, and moccasins in doeskin or white suede are embroidered with beads.
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