Word: germane
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...SHORT, EASY AND COMPREHENSIVE METHOD OF PRAYER. Translated from the German. And published for a farther Promotion, Knowledge and Benefit of Inward Prayer, By a Lover of Internal Devotion...
...German-born Johannes Kelpius was only 21 when he landed in the U.S. as leader of a company of about 40 men who came in 1694 to wait for the millennium they thought was imminent. Cultured, sensitive "Magister" Kelpius settled his little commune in the wilderness which is now a part of Philadelphia's Fairmount Park. For more than 14 years they lived together in huts and caves, praying, composing hymns and drawing inspiration from Kelpius' single-minded effort to pierce the mystery of reality...
...Father, a young German recalls how his father came home from the World War I battlefront to find the mother having an affair with another man; the figures move and blur in the depths of his memory like shapes under water. Two Men is a stark outline of boredom on a lonely African station; the climax is a blood spree that is somehow more ghastly because its victims are not people, but ducks, geese and flamingos...
...other examinations scheduled for Monday and held in Memorial Hall are the Economics Departmental, French, Spanish, and Italian Literature, German Literature, Government Departments, Greek Composition, and History Departmental Honors...
...decision gave the freshman debating team a victory at Princeton Saturday night in the first debate of the Harvard-Yale-Princeton triangle series. Robert B. Ulltan, Milton S. Gwirtsman, and Gerald W. Gorman upheld the affirmative for the freshmen with German delivering the rebuttal...