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...last command gave to his legitimate son his old home in Corsica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Non-Fiction | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...curtain painting, representing Washington taking command of the Continental Army on Cambridge Common, has just been installed in the University Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUGE THEATRE CURTAIN PORTRAYS WASHINGTON | 2/24/1927 | See Source »

...most amusing incident of last fall," he said, "was when I ordered a group of amateur horsemen to follow me along the bridle path. Before we had gone 100 yards, my companions had left me behind. They went by at a high speed, and one rider suddenly dismounted without command, sitting down with considerable concussion. When I asked him if he had hurt himself, he replied to my amazement that his head had been badly shaken. The rest of the company, however, kept right on going, and ended somewhere in Watertown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Holds Bit in Front of Horse's Mouth for Five Minutes But Dobbin Doesn't Bite--Equestrians Saved by Horses' Ears | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

...Testament gives two slightly different versions of the Ten Command ments, EXODUS 20 : 1-17, and DEUTERONOMY 5 : 6-21. It has been a bitter problem collating and dividing these Laws. Jews follow the Talmud's order, Calvinistic and Eastern Orthodox churches Philo's, Roman Catholics and Lutherans St. Augustine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Commandments | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

...Begun by Friar Roger in 1266 at the command of Clement IV (Guy de Foulques) to survey and summarize knowledge in the 13th Century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Elixir | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

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