Of Hebrew Poetry and the Old Testament
Dr Hale surveys Hebrew poetry in the Old Testament noting its structure, absence of rhyme, and rhythmic patterns. He contrasts Hebrew verse with Greek epic, highlights Psalms as diverse collections, and urges readers to read David’s psalms alongside historical events to grasp poetic meaning.
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Hale
Morea
Ion
Esther
Fela
Job
Boverit
David
Vina de Homer
Oner
Ister
Lives
Lord Melville
Thomason
Hryan
Mazeppa
Herder
Watts Tother
Mears
Holt
Niewit
Hermon
Jordan
Bedrae
Zion
Ted Ua
Pete the Vile
Views and Reviews Raise Moral Questions and Historical Notes
An essay urges women to curb selfishness and guide youth, condemning callous behavior in Easter millinery shopping. It recalls Franco Prussian War events, Bazaine's surrender, and Empress Eugenie, then shifts to April McClure’s biographical sketch of Huxley and Heathorn, praising their personal integrity, and sharing J. D. Hooker correspondence.
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Franey
Hazalne
Mote
Nica
Fran
Fortoe
Dreyfus
Bazaine
Lfe
St Marguerite
Marghall McMihon
Allence
Spasin
Prench
Fonzaine
Metz
Madrid
France
Eugenie
Mets
Paris
Napoleon
To Hueband and the Bond of Love in a Privately Printed Verse
A fragment from a privately printed volume of poems reflects on enduring wits, love, and the enduring bond between souls. The speaker vows a lifelong clasp of bands through time despite aging and distance, celebrating a steadfast, golden love that outshines gray.
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Hueband
Ciasbon
Virginia and FPS Photo Novel Sparks Colonial Reflections
Review summarizes Mika Ellen Glasgow's new novel centering on Virginia Jows, Nicholas Burr and Eugenia Battle. It traces Burr’s rise from farmer’s son to lawyer, legislator, and governor amid Southern traditions and family loyalties, with vivid portraits of Battle family and small-town life.
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Mika Ellen Glasgow
Little Virginia Jows
Nicholas Burr
Gor
Nick
Eugenia
Ty Eugenia
Unilversky
Ttle Royal College
Eugenia'an Lore
Sokeon
Nick Atudion
Judge Bannytt
Tomer
Polithem
Eugenis
Nick Hiaslater
Bageott
Eugella
Battle
Amd
Mane
New South
Hypnosis in a Chit Chat club discussion
In a New York Post feature, members of the Chit-Chat club debate hypnotism. The dialogue covers what hypnotism is, its potential to influence behavior, and questions about moral agency, belief, and the power of suggestion.
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Richard Horte
New York
Ax Collows
Perire
St. TaukemYou
Miss Pipbote
Fraq
Miss Piphote
Tanker
Pumpkin
Ahyoboe
Chiarlutan
Guantunedor
Ansiblag
Brazil
Dom Paul
Transvaal
Miss Cholmondeley and Her Harp of English Letters
Stun E tnt Jeannette Gilder notes Miss Mary Cholmondeley of the Cholmondeley family born at Hornet rectory and raised on English literature. She is Bishop Heber’s great niece and writes Red Pottage popular in America and England, ahead of Richard Carvel Janice Meredith and When Kholthood was in Flower in the Becket column.
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Jeannette Gilder
Harper's Bazar
Mary Cholmondeley
Miss Gilder
Heber
Hornet
America
Danvers Jewele
Eail
Red Portago
Richard Carvel
Janice Meredith
Kolghthood
Io Wlower
England
Balancing Rules Amid Rising Tensions in Washington
A terse political note from Washington discusses maintaining equilibrium as tensions rise. The piece references a single ruler and mounting anger while outlining strategies to preserve balance.
Mark Hanna’s Regard for the Constitution Noted
In a Boston Traveler piece an observer highlights Senator Mark Hanna’s unusual respect for constitutional principles as a notable quality.
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Boston
Mark Hanna
Post readers seek concise arts league explainer
A reader asks the Semi-Weekly Post to craft a brief pointed article about thegvowing and marketing of dream core within the arts league, the proposed piece aiming to clarify aims, terms, and impact for readers.
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Dream Core
Marriages of famous people filled with romance and union
A series of vignettes recount marriages and engagements of notable figures. Horace Greeley weds Mary Young Cheney after correspondence and a matchmaker, while Bromwarck and Fraulein Puttkammer wed soon after a kiss. Jefferson Davis and Sallie Taylor face family opposition yet marry after years of courtship. Henry M. Stanley pursues his ideal match with challenges in consent, yet wins consent and a lasting partnership. Astronomer George Airy pursues a courtship that culminates in marriage, beginning as a scientific curiosity and turning into a lasting union.
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Bromwarck
Fraulein
Johanne Puttkammer
Fraustein Puttkammer
Bismarck
Rosalind Saya
Treatment of pulmonary consumption by electrical method reported
A paper to the French Academy by ML Doumer details PY Arwonyal’s electrical treatment for pulmonary consumption. High frequency brush discharge applied above the diseased throat shows benefits in early cases, with several patients improving after six to eight months. relapse occurrences noted in some.
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French Academy
ML. Doumer
Piocenalion
Mary B Mullett Describes Neal Thrumbs of Harrie T
The article portrays Mary B Mullett writer of The Neal Thrums of Harrie in Ladies Tome Journal. It sketches a railway minting scene at Kindemuir and details characters including Dr Ogilvy Barries brother and a pale man with a sad countenance.
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Mary B. Mullett
Neal
Ladies Tome
Telleat
Kindemuir
Rhrame
Tawily
Smre
Hee Martage
Mwiany
Laome
Kardon
Detreen Ther
Boylaw
Carnations and a Lover’s Lament in The Fort
Poem by Jud4 Mortimer Lewta depicts a lovers’ farewell under pale carnations. A hopeful kiss ends in separation as dust lies on linen and heart. The speaker ponders forsaken love amid night dusk and lingering regret.
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Mortimer Lewta
Poetic Reflection on Courage and Spiritual Victory
Fragmented religious verse praising perseverance through trials and divine victory. It honors Bro. 4 T Branton and invokes images of movement toward spiritual rapture and beatitude.
Letter Box questions mix history and curiosities
Readers ask about Armenian killings in the past, taxes in the state treasury, a mysterious beard sighting, military recruitment for the Boers, and various trivia on U.S. history, geography, and Hebrew terms. The column preserves inquiries and partial answers from The Post’s letters page.
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E. E. Hale
Seymour Maton
Post
Seymour Raton
Binal
Paran
Meron
Hastings
Eat
Emre Wyre
Hie
Philintitia Barner
Homer
Wade
Israel
Camnost Neukomm
K. Ewing
Texas
Jean
Malda
Beha
Binuk’s
April McClure Costainas
Huxing
Leonard
Brewnie
Storekeaning
Souattion
Australia
Mioa Henthorn
Blewis
Adientist
Hineelf
Ginter
Menu
Buxby
Lyell
Murcheson
Owens
Forbes
Hooker
Huxley
Miss Heethorn
Ehe
J. J. Hockey
Ld Waverly Plate
Tiehfeld Terrace
Regent's Wark
Mrs. Hooker
Marin
Yecinese
Indrahip
Thackeray
T. H. Huxley
Ilfe Senate
Virginia
Bassett
Jake
Tham
Eugenia Battle
Oreek
de. Braid
Eleep
Hue
Eleen
Tinhole
Ib Chumen
Busters
Pumpkhin
Twiker
Jooking-Alans
Brechaly
Mr. Tanker
Pinhole
Metandalill
Journalleig
Capitaille
Ike
Mra
Jolliboy
Mise Wingar
Ming Pinhole
P Bypiotic
Tauker
Theimphio
Laphotinte
Wingur—Bult
Dave
Adam
Moncleur Jourdan
Hollere
Mr. Tauker
Perhapa
Jojihery
Lola Monten
Cleopatra
Washington Post
Piost
Horaca Greeley
Mary Young Cheney Wer
Mulusi
Enya
New York Telegraph
Shoe
Beavity
Abo
Jin
Bim
Gibwile
Jefferson Davin
Sallie Taylor
Zachary Taylor
Nuittera
Piusey
Duena Viti
Henry M. Stanley
Slater
Mamita
Stany
Mr. Stanley
Ste George Alry
Pha
Courume
Eironee
Ateneo- Lorraine
Switzerland
Belxing
Luxemburg
Ireland
St. Matra
Royal
Bolone Poviety
Howard Palmer
Little Mines
Carnations
Tuwen
Waller
T. Branton
Thie Department
Ite
Care Houston Post
Turkey
Hiricfly
Marda
Agia Minor
Gotermeinest
Spavo & Airmail Muri
Lometa Concarnlinge
Cesar
Lomiota
Polge
Nastrop County
Bhio
United
Transwayl
Montague White
New York City
United States
Indian Territory
United States Naval Academy
Winston Churchill
Richard Cavel
Winsten Churchill
St. Louis
Lord Randolph Churchill
Great Britain
Duke of Marlborough
Benal Berth
Paul
John Adams
Charles Francis Adams
IMS
John Quincy Adams
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Alaska
Ponally
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Philippines
District of Columbia
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