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The history of the Arabs is the least creditable part of their literature, being usually a disjointed mass of anecdotes and chronicles. The state of society and the evolution of customs are never described. The critical spirit, moreover, is entirely lacking and although the sources of information are given with...
At the College Conference meeting last evening in Sever 11, Prof. Wm. J. Tucker, D. D., of Andover, opened the question. "The Recovery of Religious Enthusiasm." The past thirty or forty years, he said, have witnessed a relapse in religious enthusiasm. Recovery will come from the impact of strong minds...
The third volume of the "Iconographic Encyclopaedia" has just been published, and contains a comprehensive treatment of the subject of Sculpture and Painting. Professor Alan Marquand is the general editor and has charge of the work, also furnishing the text on Ancient Art. Professor Frothingham conducts the department on early...
The philosophy of evolution concerns a question of progress. What we wish is that Darwinism shall account not merely of the survival of the fittest, but also for the arrival of the fittest, and that it has not given us yet. Asa Gray said years ago that the survival of...
The Natural Science lecture in B. Y. M. C. A. Hall, tonight, will be by Prof. Alpheus Hyatt, curator of the Boston Natural History Society, on "A Practical Examination of the Evidence for Evolution."