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...thousand years from our day. The Babylonians in this period were permeated with a spirit of conquest and roved over much of Westem Asia. Their life is clear to us from their records from 1000 B. C. down. About 800 B. C. the Assyrians also started out on a western campaign. Abeut 770 B. C. there came to their throne one of their greatest kings. A hundred years later the kingdom was in pieces...
Finally, the Cuneiform Inscriptions are important as making clear the general trend of history in Western Asia, and also of many strange names occurring in the Old Testament hitherto not to be accounted...
...summer of the following year a party was sent out, the geologists, botanists, and mineralogists working in Colorado, and the paleontologists and topographers in Utah and Wyoming. A more successful expedition was made in 1878 by a small party which explored the Bridger Eocene of south western Wyoming. In 1882 another successful party made a collection of the White River Miocene of Dakota and Nebraska. The trip to the Wasatch beds of northern Wyoming under Professor Scott in 1884 accomplished little, but in 1885 and 1886, valuable collections were made from the Bridger country and from the little-known vita...
...essential to a business man. The speaker said too that every young man should learn to speak French and German if he wished to have the best chance of succeeding, and the Spanish language must be regarded as of increasing importance in mercantile affairs; for over half of the western merchants are Germans, and the salesman who can speak German has a great advantage...
...Cornell Glee club has been compelled to give up the projected western trip owing to the disorganized state of the club...