Word: apocrypha
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...Anne is not mentioned in the Bible. Her story rests solely on three apocrypha the Pseudo-Matthew, the Gospel of the Nativity of Mary, the Protoevangelism of James. Their account...
...border into Russia the news is telegraphed instantly to the hamlet where he was born, with the instructions "Brush up the village, boys, Hindus is on his way!" Whether or not the man's first publications, "Humanity Uprooted," "Broken Earth," and "Red Bread," offer openings for such an apocrypha, his latest collation will give no satisfaction to those who think him a blind enthusiast. On the contrary it is only too apparent that he is leaning over backwards in pursuit of objectivity. He relates in detail the ghastly breakdown of the agricultural sector, asserts that the standard of living...
Another interesting aspect of Durer's work is shown by a collection of 16 plates designed by the great German artist to illustrate the Apocrypha. This collection is on display in the Widener Room in Widener Library...
...time of the election of Professor Chase to the presidency, nor has there been since, any division of the faculty along sectional lines. There has never been an organized group of the faculty known as the "Damyankees." TIME is here adding another legend to the already voluminous apocrypha of Chapel Hill. Of course the epithet "Damyankee" is occasionally applied with facetious intent to one or another of the faculty, both by Northerners and by Southerners, but the idea of forming an organization along these lines excites mirth...
...Rest of the Apocrypha," Professor Lake, Fogg Large Room...