Ossian and Celtic Titanism in 19th Century Thought
The essay discusses Ossian as a symbol of Celtic genius and Titanism, praising the emotional depth and piercing melancholy that critics attribute to Celtic poetry. It cites Arnold on Celtic traits, compares Ossian to European influence, and notes De Quincey's amusement at Kant’s peculiar wind-reel device while expounding philosophy.
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Arnold
Sedmire
Othare
Ossian
Armold
Jarseaon
Mearpherson
Europe
Mincdeus
Woody Morven
Kant
Thomas de Tiveny
de Quincey
Rome
Ville de Noblesse
Milan
Paris
Florence
Venice
Naples
Rodocauachi
Sebastian Cabot Aided By Era Of Cunning And Risk
Sebastian Cabot retired from public affairs in 1557 and died soon after leaving a mixed legacy. The author faults his seamanship and honesty while acknowledging his reputation and the era’s mercenary service and language ambiguities. The piece suggests Cabot was “too clever by half” in judging his true merit.
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Sebastian Cabot
They Tell A Story Of A Luxury Loving Private Soldier
The Philadelphia Times recounts a private in a cavalry regiment who, despite a wealth of refined habits, endures the war with scant meals and rough sleeping. His companion notes the private still seeks comfort and soft wood when planks arise, revealing unchanged luxury tastes amid hardship.
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Philadelphia Times
Fragmented thoughts on war, perception, and authority
A London Tit-Bits quotation ponders how advances like bone imaging could shape future warfare. The bishop of Meath is noted as leading Irish bishops by consecration seniority, while a cautious farmer checks sheep for counterfeit traits before purchase.
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Meath
New Official Preconcerted Language Vocabulary Adopted
At the Budapest conference the ITU adopted an amendment to create an official vocabulary of preconcerted language for private telegram codes. Words must derive from eight languages and avoid phrases, with proper names used only by meaning. The International Bureau in Bern will compile and publish the vocabulary, with submissions due by year end.
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Budapest
Bern
Switzerland
Laluy
International Bureau of Telegraph Administrations
International Bureau
Irish potato tercentenary conference and exhibition planned in Dublin
The Irish Gardeners' association plans a November conference and potato exhibition in Dublin to mark the tercentenary of the potato’s introduction to Ireland. The first European potatoes were planted in Ireland in 1596 by Sir Walter Raleigh at Myrtle Villa, Southal, County Cork. The exact concept is unclear due to fragmented text.
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Irish Gardeners’ Association
Ireland
Dublin
Europe
Sir Walter Raleigh
Myrtle Villa
Southal
County Cork
Pennsylvania Railroad Timetable Notices for Blairsville Area
Passenger train stops listed from Blairsville for Saltsburg Paulton Allegheny Junction Freeport Springdale and Allegheny City with weekday times 8 05 11 00 a m and 7 00 p m Sundays 6 40 p m for Butler and Butler Branch 8 05 11 00 a m weekdays Blairsville Intersection to Pittsburgh times 3 50 5 33 7 43 10 08 a m 1 27 3 49 5 30 p m Sundays 3 50 5 33 10 08 a m 3 49 5 30 p m For Altoona 7 30 9 40 a m 3 18 6 26 p m Sundays 9 40 11 11 a m 3 18 6 26 p m PreripaRe to Indiana via Blairsville Intersection 5 25 8 00 a m 4 30 p m Weekdays Includes address of Western District Pass Dept Pittsburg Pa and signatures Prevost and Woood as General Manager and General Passenger Agent.
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Blairsville
Saltsburg
Paulton
Allegheny Junction
Freeport
Springdale
Allegheny City
Butler
Pittsburg
A. m
Altoona
PreripaRe
Indiana
E. Wait
Pass
Western
Fifth Avenue
Smithfield Street
M. Prevost
J. R. Woood
General Pasa
Armor & Co Leading Ground Bone and Farm Supplies
Armor & Co of Chicago markets pure Ground Bone and Armorer's Bone Meal for high quality wheat and rye fields. Tam sells Sisters' Pure Dissolved Bone free of rock. Cash buyers get best terms. a large warehouse along the railroad near the Normal School invites customers to inspect stock and prices before Timothy Seed purchases.
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Armor & Co
Chicago
Armorer
Tam
Timothy
Allegheny Valley R R Passenger Timetable Starts June 7 1896
The Allegheny Valley Railroad releases a new passenger timetable effective Sunday June 7 1896. It lists daily departures arrivals and intermediate stops for regional routes serving towns along the valley with train numbers and schedules.
Bolivar area shop promotes affordable furniture and undertakings
A Bolivar business invites residents and neighbors to call and visit. Though stock isn’t the largest, prices are within reach for all. The shop will continue offering a fine line of furniture and undertaking supplies with embalming a specialty.
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Norma
Burch
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Reape
Samuel Pincher
LN Veiled
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Ana
Ace
A.m. Pm
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Cokeville
Blairsvill
Blairsvill Lye
Blacklick
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Graceton
Homer
Two Lick
Reed
F. T. Empfield’s
Penn’a
Indiana Tanning Company
Indiana Tanning CO
Indiana, PA
Frank Douglass
Allegheny Valley
R. R
Niagara Express
West Penn Junction
Kittanning
Titusville Express
Oil City
Buffalo Express
Emlenton Accom
Kittannin Acom
Pittaburg
Wwest Penn Junction
Sam Emlenton
Weat Penn Junction
Emlenton
Expreas
Pittsbuaterreagsuenneeneses
Asatewenetearseenoresenece
Southern Ex
Junction
Ittanning Market
Corry Acco
Kitts
David McCargei ii
Jas
P. Anderson
P’t
Bolivar’s
Bolivar
J. L. Vann
Bolivar, Pa
the Atlantic Refining Company Pittssure Department
Pittsburg, Pa
Vicinity
J. F. Barnes
Dube & Sons
Maccartney’s Foundry
Ben J. F. Maccartney
Penn
Columbia
A.g.glenn
EMPA
J. RA. Stewart
J.M. Stewart & CO
Heinz’s
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