The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-24

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ISL The irst four lectures show the re'olu-
ions III literary tastes, while tie other TWO
take up the ~tudy VI literature az a part ~
uucailon strongly cOntendlng that 0nlV
tD"7e authors should be read At school thal
supply most aNi"in5 Of prudence. principle,
OF moral truth ana materials tor conversation;
thfsc purposes being best served by poets,
orator, ana historians. The authors idc
throughout Is that whether dealing with the
calld If a plOugpman or thai OF a king. the
perfection of their manhood should he arrived
at-hrst making "a man out of him and q
producer afterwards.
LIFE ~ AYcrESr EGYPT AyD hssYnA. By g..
MasDerO. Translated Iy Alice Morton j..
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lu tuf, work Dir. MasperO maintains his
high reputation IS an Orienta ist. tie gives
a clear and concise sketch 81 daily lite IN
Egypt At the me Of Kameses H., and Of
Asslria. in that of Assurbanlpul. These
events Of Two or three thousand years back
from the present era form an in ervsung study.
AID the drawings. as Tue author claims. are
not mere earl sitdTe-. which arr 20 often -e'n
in looks. bit the pictures II thercal Egyptian
aud the A.s}uan. Murh credit - due lh,
Translator Tor her most excellent work
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vital tendencies. The author gives a clear
insight into the subject. and the work VIII
prove valuable 10 The student as well astne
more advanced scholar and general reader.
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a g%oetical story If tne ancient Mexican
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peaceful progress, betwiXt the nuesome
periods redeemed with human sacrifices TO
rl4- . lt4t ID td.-lpls iIA.f"4F anu lDlilftNif
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Ia explanation of bis odd title the author
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