Word: isolationism
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The Peabody Museum has passed through the period of isolation which it has had to undergo as a product of private endowment through the beneficence of Mrs. Thaw. The Semitic Museum contains an interesting nucleus for a valuable collection. Five thousand dollars have been spent on books, manuscripts, inscriptions, photographs...
The northern part of Arabia is occupied by vast sandy deserts, which are inhabited by the roving Bedouin tribes. The Bedouins love the wild, untrammelled freedom of desert life, and despise the dwellers in the cities. Hence it is not surprising that only two cities, Mecca and Medina, exist within...
The centennial celebration which has just been celebrated at Columbia recalls to us the festivities of last fall when we were engaged in a similar undertaking, and creates in us a feeling of fellow-interest and cordiality. Columbia's situation in the heart of the city of New York gives...
Mr. Leahy's "Drama" still appears in fragmentary form. The selection in this number is inferior to that in the last, and a little ponderous. Mr. Leahy, although his command of figures and similes is perhaps his strongest point, could introduce fewer without harming his verse. These selections are interesting...
Dartmouth College through its faculty has refused to ratify the athletic resolutions. This lessens by one the number from which the necessary five must come to make them binding. Now that the other colleges are making up their minds and taking enough interest in the matter to act, it looks...