| 单词 | Abyssinian |
| 例句 | Professor Sprout set them all to work pruning the Abyssinian Shrivelfigs. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Abyssinian was a big church too, but they’d line up along 128th Street to get into Metropolitan like it was a rock concert. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Both Mr. Sloat and Milt Borogrove stared at him as he rattled on, “Give us the specifications of the cat you desire. Color, sex, subtype, such as Manx, Persian, Abyssinian—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Adam Clayton Powell, the pastor of Abyssinian Baptist, had led a protest that resulted in more black people working in the stores on 125th Street. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The viewing for the actor, who died last week at age 96, will be held on Monday at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, according to a statement by her family through her manager Larry Thompson. Public viewing for Cicely Tyson at famed Harlem church 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z And on Tuesday at 1 p.m., a black history month tour in Harlem will include stops at the Abyssinian Baptist Church, the Apollo Theater and sites associated with W.E.B. Spare Times for Feb. 14-20 2014-02-14T00:06:20Z This year, on Friday morning, at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, the gods of fashion showed up to pay homage to him. A Memorial for André Leon Talley 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z One of Abyssinian’s first initiatives was to invite congregations from other churches to gather with their pastors while getting vaccinated. Can Jill Biden help move the needle on vaccination rates? 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z As performed by the Blind Boys of Alabama, the Legendary Soul Stirrers, the Steeles and the Inspirational Voices of Abyssinian Baptist Church, the swell of blues and soul streaming off the stage is tremendous. Caledonia; The Gospel at Colonus; Vieux Carr? 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z “A hamadryad is a wood-nymph, also a poisonous snake in India, and an Abyssinian baboon,” Hermes points out. Books of The Times: John Banville?s ?Infinities? and ?Elegy for April? 2010-04-04T21:27:00Z I remember the first track I played on radio was by the reggae harmony group The Abyssinians. The cult radio kings of Blackburn 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z David Ritz was deep in his element one recent afternoon, taking the measure of a complex life and its cherished music at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. David Ritz Opens Up About Aretha Franklin and Others 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z More recently, the orchestra released a live 2014 recording of Marsalis’ jubilant oratorio, “The Abyssinian Mass,” commissioned to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church, featuring Chorale Le Chateau. Wynton Marsalis: Too busy for the White House — but not for a tour stop in Seattle 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Blending biopic, autobiography drama and documentary to create a portrait of the first African to win an Olympic gold medal, the film features stunning canters through the Abyssinian plateau. Ten of the best running movies 2013-02-18T13:18:00Z And the breadth of that influence — its great range of possibilities, not all of them emulation — was a striking feature of his memorial service on Saturday afternoon, at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. Jimmy Scott Honored at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z The Abyssinian Mass, written to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York, showed Marsalis's musical direction at its best, its worst, and all points in between. Abyssinian Mass – review 2012-07-17T18:30:01Z Gospel music group The Blind Boys of Alabama are to make their festival debut, as are the Abyssinian Chancel Choir from Harlem. New world theme at Edinburgh fest 2010-03-17T10:06:00Z A gifted singer as a child, she was performing with the children’s choir of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem by the time she was 6. Diahann Carroll, Actress Who Broke Barriers With ‘Julia,’ Dies at 84 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z They are five-year-old red Abyssinian banana “trees” rising to 12 feet or more. The autumn allure of the greenhouse 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Patti still writes to Rough Trade, and the latest word is, she and Lenny still love the Abyssinians, and they still love Rough Trade. Geoff Travis of Rough Trade: 'We integrate everything with everything' – a classic feature 2013-06-19T07:00:00Z As it began on a wintry Monday morning, admirers of the pioneering Black actor already were lined up down the block outside Harlem’s famed Abyssinian Baptist Church. Throng of fans pay respects at actor Cicely Tyson’s viewing 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Appearing in a jazz vespers service at the Abyssinian Baptist Church, he leads a band featuring Cyrus Chestnut, a jazz pianist with a strong foundation in gospel music. Jazz Listings for June 5-11 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z My favorite banana remains the Red Abyssinian, with its wine-colored stalks and leaf veins and enormous leaves. The banana plant went gangbusters. Now what? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The proceeds to be split between the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem and the Mt. The Fashion Sale of the Century 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Among the other performers planned are Storm Gardner, Davell Crawford, the Abyssinian church choir and Mr. Scott’s band, the Jazz Expressions. Dr. John and Others to Pay Tribute at Jimmy Scott Memorial 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Outraged community members, including the Rev. Calvin O. Butts III of the Abyssinian Baptist Church, led protests, and the shoe emporium, bowing to the pressure, restored the mural. Louis Delsarte, a Muralist of the Black Experience, Dies at 75 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Feb. 7, 1910: Virginia Woolf — wearing a fake beard — and friends masquerade as turbaned Abyssinian royalty and are given a red-carpet tour of HMS Dreadnought by an unsuspecting British admiral. Style Invitational: Songs without end (or beginning) 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Highlights include the Apollo Theater, the Abyssinian Baptist Church and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, where the tour begins. Spare Times for Jan. 15-21 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z All of which bodes well for this Jazz Vespers service at Abyssinian Baptist Church. Jazz Listings for Dec. 5-Dec. 11 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z A pew in the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem has a plaque, endowed by Ms. Tyson, that reads, “To Mother — Blessed Assurance.” Cicely Tyson and ‘Blessed Assurance’ 2013-05-28T01:53:23Z He records Bonhoeffer’s powerful experiences, for example, at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, where the preacher Adam Clayton Powell fulminates: “Obeying God means challenging injustice! You don’t just think about God. … You act!” A Graphic Nonfiction Account of Hitler’s Would-Be Assassin 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Whoopi Goldberg has written an essay for the catalog; the designer LaQuan Smith will be speaking at the Palm Beach event; and in New York the Abyssinian Baptist choir will perform. The Fashion Sale of the Century 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference will host two events on Monday, the first in the chapel of the UN’s headquarters in midtown Manhattan, the second at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. Faith leaders to tackle drug war's racial divide in Harlem as UN meets nearby 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z In perhaps the novel’s greatest dilation of reality, Ras makes his way through the streets of Harlem on horseback, dressed as “an Abyssinian chieftain” and brandishing a spear against the white policemen. Surreal Encounters in Ralph Ellison’s ‘Invisible Man’ 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z They settled in Harlem, where Flo learned about Adam Clayton Powell Jr., then the senior pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church, whom she described as "right down my protest alley." What's missing from this book? Pioneering black feminist Flo Kennedy's blazing personality 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z Once, it was used as currency by the Abyssinian Empire. Journey to an Ethiopian volcano located in one of the hottest places on Earth 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z In The Emperor, for instance, you still get a sense of isolation in this weird, ancient, Abyssinian court, with all of its protocols, so out of touch. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z “Malcolm is as much a part of the Black religious experience as anybody else,” Calvin Butts, the pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church, told Gates. Henry Louis Gates Jr. on African-American Religion 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z One was Lana Turner, a collector of vintage fashion who Mr. Calmese first encountered at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, where he now lives. The Black Photographer Making History at Vanity Fair 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Or she may simply bray like an Abyssinian donkey. Social Q’s: Spread No Ill Will 2014-03-20T19:58:51Z It jumps in the first three pages alone from Spanish Catalonia to Jungian psychology to Abyssinian hospitality customs to sexual and marital superstitions in Egypt and Europe. New & Noteworthy 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The stars of this show, part of the Barbican's season of collaborations with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, were the 60-odd singers of the Abyssinian Mass choir. Abyssinian Mass – review 2012-07-17T18:30:01Z The tour, titled “Abyssinian: A Gospel Celebration,” will stop for for three nights in New York City at the Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, 60th Street and Broadway, from Oct. 24-26. ArtsBeat: Wynton Marsalis Taking ‘Abyssinian Mass’ on American Tour 2013-08-20T18:40:12Z When Monique Harouna, 51, showed up at a vaccination center in the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York's most famous predominantly Black neighborhood, on Sunday, she knew there was a to-do going on. Can Jill Biden help move the needle on vaccination rates? 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Many Black churches are led by men who feel ill-equipped to speak on abortion even if they personally disagree with it, says Pastor Earle J. Fisher of Abyssinian Missionary Baptist Church in Memphis. Why some Black churches aren’t elated about the possible end of Roe 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The two men’s return to office is not “resurrecting democracy,” said the Rev. Earle Fisher, a Memphis civil rights activist and senior pastor of Gifts of Abyssinian Baptist Church. In Tennessee, expulsions echo a decades-old protest movement 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z One recent dawn, he watched a gang of buffaloes wallow in the mud, a trio of Abyssinian ground hornbills forage nearby and a lone giraffe in the distance. An Oil Rush Threatens Natural Splendors Across East Africa 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Talley left his intellectual property to Abyssinian, and the proceeds from the auction will benefit the Harlem church as well as Mt. Perspective | André Leon Talley’s estate auction reveals how he lived and survived 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z “With any organization or institution, there is a period of orientation where you are being introduced to core values and philosophies,” said the Rev. Earle J. Fisher, senior pastor at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Memphis. Advocates: Black cops not exempt from anti-Black policing 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “It’s not like we’re short on concrete, reasonable recommendations,” said the Rev. Earle Fisher, senior pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church. Tyre Nichols case revives calls for change in police culture 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z And at Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church, where Mr. Warnock became assistant pastor, he immersed himself in a world of Black civic and political activism. A Pastor and Politician Who Sees Voting as a Form of Prayer 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z He fought poverty and racism and skillfully navigated New York’s power structure as pastor of Harlem’s historic Abyssinian Baptist Church. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z His mentor — the Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts III, a powerful and politically astute preacher who led Harlem’s storied Abyssinian Baptist Church — had died at the age of 73. How Harlem Shaped Warnock’s Faith and Politics 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z In 1989, he established the nonprofit Abyssinian Development Corp. to develop moderate-income housing, retail, schools and other projects in the surrounding neighborhood. This week’s passages 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z In leading Abyssinian, one of the nation’s oldest Black churches and the first in New York state, Rev. Butts sometimes took a combative approach to activism. The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, pastor of iconic Harlem church, dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, who led the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem and helped revitalize his community by building housing, died at 73. Garden Varieties 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The nonprofit Abyssinian Development Corporation became a model for other faith-based development companies that invested in their communities, both in New York City and nationally. The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, Dynamic Harlem Pastor, Dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z One of the young men Mr. Warnock worked with as a youth pastor at Abyssinian went on to become the Manhattan district attorney, Alvin L. Bragg. How Harlem Shaped Warnock’s Faith and Politics 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z “The Butts Family and entire Abyssinian Baptist Church membership solicit your prayers for us in our bereavement,” the church said on its website. Rev. Calvin Butts, influential pillar of Harlem, dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z At age 22, Rev. Butts landed a job as a junior minister at Abyssinian, making house calls and conducting funerals. The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, pastor of iconic Harlem church, dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z They would come to Harlem and go to Abyssinian Baptist Church. Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Why it’s essential to know more about our ancestors 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The corporation was established in 1989, the same year that Mr. Butts became Abyssinian’s pastor, prompting him to modulate the rhetoric he had been able to exercise more freely as the church’s second in command. The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, Dynamic Harlem Pastor, Dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Warnock found work at Abyssinian, the spiritual home of the late Representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr. that has long been associated with Black civic engagement. How Harlem Shaped Warnock’s Faith and Politics 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Butts began serving as a youth minister at Abyssinian in 1972 and was senior pastor there for more than 30 years. Rev. Calvin Butts, influential pillar of Harlem, dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z To protest his silence, members of the New York Philharmonic orchestra refused to play at Abyssinian. The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, pastor of iconic Harlem church, dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z She spoke from the pulpits of Black churches around the city, including Abyssinian Baptist Church. Will Black Democratic Voters Turn Out for Gov. Hochul? 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z As chairman of Abyssinian Development Corporation, he funneled some $1 billion into residential and commercial projects in Harlem. The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, Dynamic Harlem Pastor, Dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z And at Abyssinian, Mr. Warnock plunged more directly into the world of New York politics and activism as he rose from intern minister and youth pastor to assistant pastor. How Harlem Shaped Warnock’s Faith and Politics 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Tyler Perry and Bill and Hillary Clinton were among the mourners at a memorial service for actor Cicely Tyson that Butts presided over at Abyssinian last year. Rev. Calvin Butts, influential pillar of Harlem, dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, who for three decades pressed for social change with political savvy and occasionally combative tactics as leader of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, died on Oct. The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, pastor of iconic Harlem church, dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The Rev. Calvin O. Butts, the pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, said that after the governor visited his church in September, he was certain that he would support Ms. Hochul’s election bid. Will Black Democratic Voters Turn Out for Gov. Hochul? 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z He was 13 when he first attended Abyssinian; a cousin had taken him to hear Mr. Powell preach. The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, Dynamic Harlem Pastor, Dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z C. Virginia Fields, the former Manhattan borough president and a member of Abyssinian, said that Mr. Warnock was regarded as part of a “bench” of future leaders. How Harlem Shaped Warnock’s Faith and Politics 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z I haven’t had a cat since we lost Cleo, the Abyssinian, who went crazy, my mom claims, from licking the sticky side of Scotch tape. How to Toilet-Train Your Cat 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Walker, who has worked with Bridgespan since he was with the Abyssinian Development Corporation two decades ago, said no firm had been more influential in the past 20 years. The Consulting Firm Billionaires Turn to When They Give Away Money 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Some, including the Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts III, the pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, have used sermons to preach the virtues of vaccination in quasi-religious terms. ‘A safe space’: Black pastors promote vaccinations from the pulpit 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z He set up an opportunity to work at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. Bucks assistant Vin Baker lost millions to addiction, found salvation in a Starbucks 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Just over two decades after that arrest, Mr. Warnock returned to Abyssinian for the eulogy. How Harlem Shaped Warnock’s Faith and Politics 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Sen Kirsten Gillibrand, a New York Democrat, watched as people got their shots in the basement of the Abyssinian Baptist Church. Jill Biden, Dr. Fauci visit vaccine site at Harlem church 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z “You can’t have worship completely without music in the Black church,” said the Rev. Calvin Otis Butts III at the Abyssinian Baptist Church on West 138th Street. In Harlem, the choirs rejoice again 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z The line began forming in the dark on Monday, hours before anyone would be allowed inside the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. Honoring Cicely Tyson, Harlem’s ‘Trueborn Queen’ 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z In the history of Black pastors-turned-politicians, among the most famous was Adam Clayton Powell Jr., the Harlem congressman and civil rights leader who in 1938 succeeded his father as the leader of Abyssinian Baptist Church. Raphael Warnock, From the Pulpit to Politics, Doesn’t Shy From ‘Uncomfortable’ Truths 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z The Rev. Calvin Butts, pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City, said participating churches were stepping forward to serve as a “first line of defense” for the Black community against the virus. Black clergy, United Way to launch anti-coronavirus effort 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z The Rev. Earle Fisher, senior pastor at Abyssinian Missionary Baptist Church in Memphis and a prominent Black civil rights activist, is one of the plaintiffs in a state lawsuit calling for mail-voting access for everyone. Despite virus threat, Black voters wary of voting by mail 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Services at Abyssinian hadn’t yet opened to congregants, marking a second Easter away from the church for many worshippers. In Harlem, the choirs rejoice again 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Members of Abyssinian recalled her as a quiet, graceful congregant who bought the third pew from the front and named it after her mother but would regularly sit in the back to worship. Honoring Cicely Tyson, Harlem’s ‘Trueborn Queen’ 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z By that time, Abyssinian was under the leadership of Calvin O. Butts III, a fellow Morehouse alumnus. Raphael Warnock, From the Pulpit to Politics, Doesn’t Shy From ‘Uncomfortable’ Truths 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z It was just such a provocative headline, and this was right around the time that I met Calvin Butts at the Abyssinian Baptist Church, and he was starting this new development organization in Harlem. How Being a 13-Year-Old Busboy Prepared Darren Walker to Lead the Ford Foundation 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z When Sotheby’s sold a 17th-century portrait miniature last year, it was unable to identify its black sitter, cataloguing him only as “a North African, possibly an Abyssinian”. Revealed: the illustrious past of a mystery portrait 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Butts also serves as pastor of the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. Longtime president of SUNY Old Westbury to retire 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Evelyn Jemmott-Jackson, a science teacher in the city and an usher at Abyssinian, arrived from Brooklyn around 7 a.m., early enough to see Ms. Tyson enter the church for the very last time. Honoring Cicely Tyson, Harlem’s ‘Trueborn Queen’ 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z The Portland Press Herald reports the Abyssinian Meeting House in Portland is the third-oldest church building in the U.S. built by a black congregation. Group works to restore church ahead of 200th anniversary 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z And eventually I was hired as chief operating officer at the Abyssinian Development Corporation. How Being a 13-Year-Old Busboy Prepared Darren Walker to Lead the Ford Foundation 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The message, purportedly signed by the Foreign Office, said the ship must be prepared for an imminent visit by a group of Abyssinian princes. The woman who gave birth to rabbits 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The printer does not actually create new members of the Abyssinian ground hornbill family. National Zoo’s Karl the Abyssinian ground hornbill gets a high-tech prosthetic beak to help him eat 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z I knock on some heels and these Abyssinian lion head drop earrings that a friend made for me.” Before the Oscars, Ruth Negga opens up about her style and future 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z The Committee to Restore the Abyssinian is now working to raise $1.5 million to transform the building into a history center. Group works to restore church ahead of 200th anniversary 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z What was the transition from Abyssinian to Rockefeller like? How Being a 13-Year-Old Busboy Prepared Darren Walker to Lead the Ford Foundation 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Soon after they left, some of the sailors began to have doubts about the "Abyssinians". The woman who gave birth to rabbits 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Cuomo spoke about efforts to combat hate crimes, protect public school students and ensure legal representation for any immigrants in the state at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City. New York Is Forming a 'Hate Crime' Police Following the Election 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Abyssinian Baptist Church Pastor Kevin Barnes told council members that his church has fed tens of thousands of meals to hungry men without jobs. Coal terminal plan pits jobs against environmental concerns 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Related: The Clintons of Chappaqua: it's Hillary's home turf, but Bill still shines “We need prison reform,” Clinton told worshippers at the Abyssinian Baptist church in Harlem. Bill Clinton still boosts Hillary's campaign despite clash with protesters 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z At Abyssinian we worked with a sense of urgency. How Being a 13-Year-Old Busboy Prepared Darren Walker to Lead the Ford Foundation 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z She will be accompanied by pianist Joel Martin and by a choir under the direction of James Davis Jr., director of music ministries and fine arts at New York's Abyssinian Baptist Church. Kathleen Battle is returning to the Metropolitan Opera, 22 years after the company fired her, citing "unprofessional actions." 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z She will be accompanied by pianist Joel Martin and by a choir under the direction of James Davis Jr., director of music ministries and fine arts at New York’s Abyssinian Baptist Church. Kathleen Battle to return to the Metropolitan Opera 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The famed Abyssinian Baptist Church, on West 138th Street, was among those that declined, he said. Harlem Church Where Malcolm X Was Eulogized Faces Its Own Final Days 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z A year later, he took a job at the Abyssinian Development Corporation. The Ford Foundation’s Quest to Fix the World 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z It does not suit the current president, Darren Walker, 55, who cut his teeth at the Abyssinian Development Corporation in Harlem. A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Three thousand people crowded into the Abyssinian Baptist Church, and thousands more stood outside. Tap’s Tangled History 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Take Rev. Oberia Dempsey, a key character in Fortner’s tale who spent early years as a pastor in the storied Abyssinian Baptist Church and later organized armed militias to patrol the neighborhood. The truth about mandatory minimums: The left’s painful—but necessary—conversation about crime & punishment 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The president opened a news conference with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn on Monday by remarking with admiration on the rare Abyssinian lions that live on the grounds of Ethiopia's National Palace. White House Notebook: Lions on the White House lawn? Maybe not. 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z On Wall Street, he always had clients breathing down his neck, and at Abyssinian there were always people lining up in the office who needed his help that very minute. The Ford Foundation’s Quest to Fix the World 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Jeffries, who also attended the gathering at Abyssinian, said in an interview that there was “growing disenchantment with the administration in the black community.” Black Leaders Showing Signs of Frustration With Mayor de Blasio 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The Abyssinian Development Corporation once planned to restore parts of the theater’s facade as part of an apartment house development, but the money to finance that project never materialized. A Piece of Harlem History Turns to Dust 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Patt Franklin was waiting outside the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, hoping to get into a free screening of the film. At ‘Selma’ Viewings, Lessons for a New Generation 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Calvin Butts, the influential pastor of New York’s Abyssinian Baptist Church, also objected to the call from both de Blasio and Bratton for protesters to stay home. NYC mayor urges halt to ‘political debates and protests’ until officers are laid to rest 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Every day at Abyssinian, there was an endless list of small problems to solve—people who needed to move from shelters to housing, parents wanting to enroll their kids in Head Start. The Ford Foundation’s Quest to Fix the World 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The zoo is home to 15 endangered Abyssinian Lions, which are found in Ethiopia. Zookeeper killed by Ethiopian lion 2013-09-16T15:34:56Z He also brings a network of boldface-name friends going back to his years at the Abyssinian Development Corporation, the nonprofit arm of the Abyssinian Baptist Church that played a significant role in Harlem’s resurgence. At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job 2013-07-25T01:35:13Z Like the Abyssinian Nile, it falls through a basaltic cleft, near the middle of its course, which reduces its breadth from 1000 to 20 yards. Dr. David Livingstone, a Bicentenary 2013-03-18T16:15:05.213Z “He was a politician and he knew what crowd he had to play to,” Mr. Butts, pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, said. So, How Did Mayor Koch Do? 2013-02-02T05:39:49Z He knew that people loved to be part of something exciting, and he was good at making Abyssinian sound like the most exciting thing around. The Ford Foundation’s Quest to Fix the World 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Jews, Abyssinians, Somalis and some other ethnic groups are Semites, too. Yair Lapid: An Interview with Israel's New Power Broker 2013-02-01T08:05:22Z Now her company employs roughly 100 workers, and it recently opened its flagship store in central Addis Ababa, where SoleRebels’ Ethiopian-branded fusion of Abyssinian and Western taste is on display. The Female Factor: Women Entrepreneurs Drive Growth in Africa 2012-10-10T21:20:06Z Remembering the Food, and the Smile, of a Harlem Legend Standing outside Abyssinian Baptist Church, Cleveland Bennett laughed as he remembered when the famed Sylvia's restaurant was little more than a greasy spoon. City Room: Remembering the Food, and the Smile, of a Harlem Legend 2012-07-24T20:35:48Z Another caravan soon joined them, and the little Mussulman colony, having taken refuge in Abyssinian territory, was made up of eighty-three men and eighteen women. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z The noble Abyssinian is quite ready to cut and sell us any quantity of hay, and to charge us an exceedingly-remunerative price for the same. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z I much look forward to hearing your Abyssinian friend singing of Mount Abora. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z It was known by the Egyptians, Abyssinians, and African tribes long before the time he is said to have lived. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z I am skilled at throwing the Abyssinian javelin and rarely miss my mark. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z It is true that it might not have been done by Abyssinians proper. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z From this circumstance we may infer that, like the Abyssinians of Bruce’s time, the Jews were in the habit of tearing and cutting flesh from live animals. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z It was no secret that so much gunfire and violence were leading to death and injury in the neighborhood, which is anchored by the well-known Abyssinian Baptist Church. City Room: Seeing the Results of Anti-Violence Efforts on a City Map 2012-02-23T22:47:32Z As we were neither Abyssinians nor sheep, but English travellers, the error was felt the more acutely because we had ourselves only to blame. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Yonder stalwart, muscular ape is a Baboon; aged, Abyssinian male, stands written under his cage. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z But the Abyssinian, although intensely lazy, is by no means satisfied to eat the bread of idleness. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z We find the red Peruvian, the brown Malay, and the white Abyssinian in the very zones peopled by jet black races. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Tigr� the Abyssinians dance the chass�e step in a circle, and keep time by shrugging their shoulders and working their elbows backwards and forwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z An Abyssinian rubbed shoulders in the ranks with a scholar who spoke nine languages; a tenor from the Th��tre de la Monnaie at Brussels with an unfrocked priest. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z They inhabit that part of the eastern Sudan extending from the Abyssinian frontier northward nearly to Suakin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z My knowledge of Abyssinian history is, I confess, of too meagre a nature for me to give you an approximate date of this affair. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z A large Abyssinian monkey was one day being taken round Khartoum by its master, and made to perform all sorts of tricks for the amusement of the bystanders. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z His anecdotes of the Indian Mutiny, the Abyssinian and Ashantee expeditions, had a great interest for young soldiers who had never yet encountered the enemy. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z Here we have the historical fact—an outbreak of pestilence in the Abyssinian army—which gave rise to the legend related above. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z He served in the intelligence department of the Abyssinian expedition of 1868; for this he was made C.S.I. and received the Abyssinian medal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Mr. Speedy and our interpreters assure us that they are a fair sample of Abyssinian troops. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z This is the calamity threatened by the Abyssinian princes and the ferocious Portuguese warrior, and feared by the sultans of Egypt. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z “No; the greatest danger I was ever in, I think, was during the Abyssinian war, and the danger did not come from a man, but an elephant.” Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z The Ḥimyarites flocked to his standard, not so much from religious motives as from hatred of the Abyssinians. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Of the forty-four churches, all in the circular Abyssinian style, which are said to have formerly existed in Gondar or its immediate neighbourhood, Major Powell-Cotton found only one intact in 1900. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z The Hindoos then retired, followed by a crowd of enraged Abyssinians. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Its bean resembles that of Abyssinian coffee of medium quality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Certainly these are gallant fellows, very different from either the Ashantees or the Abyssinians. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z Thus Abraha found himself commander-in-chief of the Abyssinian army, but the Najáshí was enraged and swore not to rest until he set foot on the soil of Yemen and cut off the rebel's forelock. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z He went up to Bogos, and had an interview with Walad Michael, an Abyssinian chief and the hereditary ruler of Bogos, who had joined the Egyptians with a view to raiding on his own account. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z When they reached the camp the Abyssinians attempted to follow them in, and blows had to be freely exchanged before the point of their exclusion was maintained. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The gang’s operation was on the same uptown block as the popular Abyssinian Baptist Church. Five Harlem Men Convicted as a Drug Gang 2011-10-21T04:03:37Z He regarded the Sepoys, he told them, as more dangerous enemies, than either the Abyssinians or the Ashantees. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z We quarrelled over thy command, both of us owing allegiance to thee, but I had more strength than he to command the Abyssinians and keep discipline and exert authority. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z His Abyssinian tale hath many beauties, yet the characters are insipid, the narrative ridiculous, the moral invisible, and the reader disappointed. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z The Abyssinians, too, are men with a strong sporting tendency. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Men were there from all the European nations, together with Moors and Abyssinians from Africa, Mongols, Malays, and Hindoos from Asia and Australia. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Jesuit missions among the Turks and schismatic Greeks failed, but among the Abyssinians some progress was made. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z What will it avail you to engage the Abyssinians in a civil war that will leave none of them alive? A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z It is true that Abyssinian baboons, now more commonly referred to as Hamadryas after their scientific designation Papio hamadryas, are notorious for their aggressive behavior. Freedom to Riot: On the Evolution of Collective Violence 2011-09-06T18:45:05.107Z One of my principal grounds for objection to the Abyssinians is that they are such an intensely lazy race. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Being on the frontier line, the possession of the town was for long a matter of dispute between the Sudanese, and later the Egyptians, on the one hand and the Abyssinians on the other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z An Abyssinian abbot who came to Europe brought news of Heyling. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Henceforth Yemen appears in Pre-islamic history only as an Abyssinian dependency or as a Persian protectorate. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z As compared with the slight bayonet of our men, fixed to the rifle barrel, the Abyssinians’ spears were formidable weapons, from six to ten feet long, and weighted at the butt. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z The Abyssinians are celebrated by travellers in their country as being an intelligent people. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The Abyssinians then held the fort, but as the result of frontier arrangement the town was definitely included in the Sudan, though Abyssinia takes half the customs revenue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z He thus convulsed the whole Abyssinian church, which for centuries had been in a state of spiritual lethargy. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Then mutiny broke out in the Abyssinian army of occupation, and his authority was disputed by an officer, named Abraha. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z At the first camp among the mountains the native Abyssinians, led by curiosity, or possibly with other intentions if opportunity served, swarmed around, exciting Henty’s interest in their swords and spears. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z He is not, I am happy to say, an Abyssinian worshipper. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z A considerable number find employment in the Abyssinian armies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z He was employed with the West African Regiment from April 9, 1898; with the Abyssinian expedition in 1868; and was present at the capture of Magdala, for which he received a medal. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z He slaughtered a third part of the males, laid waste a third part of the land, and sent a third part of the women and children to the Yemen under Abyssinian rule. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z These wells were afterwards familiar at home as Abyssinian wells. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z But the first appearance of Abyssinian soldiery has quite dispelled any such idea. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z As a geographical term Galla-land is now used mainly to denote the south-central regions of the Abyssinian empire, the country in which the Galla are numerically strongest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z There is the religion of the Boers, of the Quakers, of the Abyssinians, of the Unitarians. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z Of these Abyssinian viceroys the most famous is Abraha, whose unfortunate expedition against Mecca will be related in due course. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Henty speaks of having been fortunate enough to obtain two such men at different times—one accompanied him from Bombay on the Abyssinian expedition, the other on the Prince of Wales’s tour through India. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z The French Consul and a companion were peremptorily ordered to quit the Abyssinian territory. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z As Ms. Owes walked toward a back door of the courtroom, her mother and representatives from Abyssinian sitting in the gallery waved at her. Teenager Charged in Gang Case Surrenders 2011-06-29T01:10:02Z It forms part of the foot-hills of the Abyssinian plateau and is traversed by the Blue Nile and its affluent the Tumat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z He was captured in the late war with the Abyssinians, and although very young, they say he was a superb soldier. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z The inundation caused by the descent of rain on the Abyssinian mountains commences at the cataracts in June, and in July makes a great show. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z Not very pleasant are one’s first steps upon Abyssinian soil, for the pier is made of great rough pieces of rock and pumice-stone, painful to walk upon, and utterly destructive to boots. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z In their indictment, prosecutors described her as part of a gang called the 137th Street Crew, which ran drugs and weapons in the area around Abyssinian. Teenager Charged in Gang Case Surrenders 2011-06-29T01:10:02Z There is little or no physical difference between them and the typical Abyssinians, except perhaps that their eyes are a little more oblique; and they may certainly be regarded as Hamitic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z There are Abyssinians who may certainly be called black, and in whom the negro strain is revealed in the somewhat tumid lip, small nose, broad at base, and frizzly, black hair. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z The Latins, Abyssinians, and Copts are also well represented. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z My acquaintance with most of the passes of the Alps and Tyrol is of an extensive kind, but I confess that it in no way prepared me for the passage of an Abyssinian defile. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The Abyssinian Baptist Church helped raise Afrika Owes, and on Tuesday, it bailed her out of jail. | Church Supports Member in Trouble 2011-04-20T12:15:22Z They had their own kings, who, they pretend, were descended from David, from the 10th century until 1800, when the royal race became extinct, and they then became subject to the Abyssinian kingdom of Tigr�. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The Abyssinians have preserved that antique type of Christianity which had Jewish usages; they had their own literature, alphabet, and old type of civilisation. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Eastern Churches, a collective term for the Greek, Armenian, Coptic, Abyssinian, Syrian, and other kindred Churches, as distinguished from the Latin, or Western Church. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z I am happy to say that, speaking personally, the Abyssinian expedition has begun. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Each year the great river rises in flood when the equatorial lakes are suddenly swollen by heavy tropical rains and the snow melts in the Abyssinian mountains. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z They do not mix with the Abyssinians, and never marry women of alien religions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The soi disant prince, followed by all his adherents, took up his abode with the Abyssinian priests then resident in Jerusalem. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z Hence "Abyssinian Christianity" is a sort of by-word even amongst the Eastern Churches, while the social institutions are marked by elementary notions of justice and paradoxical "shamanistic" practices, interspersed with a few sublime moral precepts. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Indeed, the servant question is one of the most serious of those which present themselves to the mind of an intending Abyssinian expeditionist. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Then the Nile turned blood-red with Abyssinian clay. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Of the works belonging to the second period much the most important are those which deal with Abyssinian history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z During the five months that the prince was residing at Nazareth he was the subject of ceaseless plots and schemes, in which the Abyssinians at Jerusalem took the chief part. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z The light tabby Persian, matched with a female Abyssinian, would give unexpected surprises, so with the dark blue Archangel; a well-ticked blue would not only be a novelty, but an elegant colour hitherto unseen. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Eighteen are at present prisoners in our camp, some of whom were concerned in the murder of one of the Abyssinians. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z These words, "the place which the wisdom or policy of antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abyssinian princes," form in the estimation of the logician only one name; one Categorematic term. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z The northern division is part of the Abyssinian highlands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z The King was attired in a silken Arab vest of green brocade, partially shrouded under the ample folds of a white cotton robe of Abyssinian manufacture, adorned with sundry broad crimson stripes and borders. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z This kind of a pillow is still used by the Fuegeans and Abyssinians, who have their hair elaborately decorated; and in some cases this is never disturbed. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z The name of the maker would seem to testify that he was either the son of an Italian, or an Italian who had adopted an Abyssinian first name. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The Mountains of the Moon are supposed to run from south to north, parallel to the eastern coast, and to form the southern continuation of the Abyssinian table-land. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z It consists of the coast lands lying between the capes named and of part of the northern portion of the Abyssinian plateau. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z New Year’s Day, which fell on the 10th of September, was, according to the Abyssinian calendar, the eighteen hundred and thirty-fourth since the nativity of Christ, and it was celebrated with much rejoicing and festivity. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The prisoners were released, and the Abyssinian monarch committed suicide. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z I feel that the heading of my letter, “The Abyssinian Expedition,” will no longer be an attractive one. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Following this, an abrupt chain of heights extends along the western shores of the Red Sea, till the high edge of the Abyssinian highland is reached, seven thousand to eight thousand feet above sea level. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The torrents which descend from the Abyssinian plateau usually fail to reach the sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z What then is to be said of the Abyssinian fiddle, whose squeaking voice presided at this festive board? The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The events of the Abyssinian war, however, were forgotten in the great political revolution which had swept the Conservatives from office and placed Gladstone in power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Samuel is a strongly-built man, with remarkably intelligent features, and rather grizzly iron-gray hair, which he wears in its natural state, and not plaited and grease-bedaubed in the Abyssinian fashion. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z They seemed to him to be of Abyssinian or of Asiatic origin. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z These two regions are connected by a narrow strip of land behind Annesley Bay, where the Abyssinian hills approach close to the sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Weeping and wailing resounded in every hut, and no Abyssinian possessed sufficient courage to oppose the dictates of the angry despot. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Oppression is, in the Abyssinian dominions, neither frequent nor tolerated; but no form of government has been yet discovered, by which cruelty can be wholly prevented. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z I think it a question whether the Gallas or the Abyssinians are the greatest cowards. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, the pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church and the chairman of the development corporation, said accusations made by the association were unfair, unkind and untrue. Harlem Journal: Tension and Bickering on a Gentrifying Block 2010-10-01T17:21:00Z The coast regions had meantime passed from the control of the Abyssinians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z The not dispatching couriers daily to ascertain how each of your acquaintance fares and has rested, is perhaps the greatest offence that can be committed against Abyssinian etiquette. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Once the members of the Abyssinian congregation had been seated tourists filed in, filling the balcony. | Rise Up Singing 2010-08-30T22:05:00Z You have unloosed the chains of more than ninety of the principal chiefs of the Abyssinians. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Upon returning to the city for the funeral at the Abyssinian Baptist Church, he discovered that his father was something of a god in Harlem: Thousands of people stood outside the church, wiping away tears. Powell vs. Rangel: Testy Remake After 40 Years 2010-08-30T02:26:00Z In the 16th century the Turks made themselves masters of Zula, Massawa, &c., and these places were never recovered by the Abyssinians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z A febrifuge having been prepared, we attempted to follow the etiquette of the Abyssinian court, by tasting the draught prescribed; but the king, again extending his parched hand, protested against this necessity. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z But Mr. Richards said the Abyssinian Fund would not function as a traditional charity, as the farmers would share the responsibility for the project’s success. Harlem Church Links With Ethiopian Coffee Growers 2010-07-27T01:13:00Z The Abyssinian expedition may now be said to be over, and has been a more perfect and extraordinary success than the most sanguine could have predicted. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Abyssinian in Harlem, with my dear brother Calvin Butts. 2010-01-24T15:33:00Z The Abyssinians are more warlike, but they have settled down under Italian rule. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z The Abyssinians, denouncing the council a meeting of fools, concurred in the opinion of the Alexandrian patriarch. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z But Mr. Nega said the Ethiopian government supported the work of the Abyssinian Fund. Harlem Church Links With Ethiopian Coffee Growers 2010-07-27T01:13:00Z The Abyssinians complain bitterly of our mode of fighting. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z By the Abyssinians the Hamasen plateau was known as the plain of the thousand villages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" On the other hand almost all European cereals flourish in the intermediate zone and on the high plateau, and the Abyssinian is a good agriculturist and understands irrigation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z But the Abyssinian possesses no idea of the more salutary doctrine of Christianity. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Those called Abyssinians appear to be a mixed race between negroes and whites; and are from the territories of the Gallas. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments It is only fortunate that we had to deal with Theodore and Abyssinians, and not with regular troops. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The European civil population numbers over 500; the rest of the inhabitants are chiefly Abyssinians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" But when Mariam, the Abyssinian slave, assumed the position of a dangerous rival, they complained to their families, and showed their contempt to the faithless husband. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Their course of education differs little from that of other Abyssinian youths, than whom they are even more under monkish influence. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The principal grains are millet, barley, wheat, maize, and teff, the latter a small seed, a favourite bread-stuff of the Abyssinians. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide When an Abyssinian really wants to make a great effect he uses butter, not ghee, and puts it on until his head is as white as that of a London footman. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The connexion between Carthage and Phoenicia is more certain, and the ancient Abyssinian kingdom was founded by Semites from south Arabia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The connexion with Palestine has always been close; and the Abyssinian settlement is probably as late as the beginning of the Christian era. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" But where is the Abyssinian who is proof against bribery and corruption? The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Those who may be considered the Abyssinians proper seem to have a blood-relationship with the Bedouin Arabs. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide M. Munzinger has been some years in the country; he has married an Abyssinian woman, and owns villages and land near here. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z He’s the one who said there were only four great races: the Huguenots, the Hottentots, the Abyssinians and the Virginians. The Valiants of Virginia The struggle between them and the Abyssinians now became one of Judaism against Christianity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" The custom of ages had, however, struck too deeply into the heart of the Abyssinian. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The Abyssinians were converted to Christianity in the fourth century, by some missionaries from Alexandria. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide We found, upon mounting the first hill, that we had come on an entirely new and agreeable phase of Abyssinian scenery. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Ernest's Abyssinian, mute, subordinate to that grand gentleman, M. François, ushered them up the stairs, making furtive signs to his master, which Vaughan was too much absorbed to notice. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories Of the Christian Abyssinian kings in Arabia tradition tells of four, one only of whom is mentioned in inscriptions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" In due process of time an Abyssinian ambassador made his appearance in Portugal. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Here the Italians suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of the Abyssinians, 1st March, 1896. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide There are upwards of a hundred Abyssinian goats scattered here and there in the procession. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 It was lost for centuries, then found in the Court of an Abyssinian king. Tahara Among African Tribes Having entered the army as a conscript he was made an officer by Said Pasha in 1862, and was employed in the transport department in the Abyssinian campaign of 1875 under Ismail Pasha. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" The Abyssinians now became subtle casuists and disputants. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The Ethiopian or Berber is separated from the cognate Abyssinian, and the dark Hindoo from the paler races speaking like him tongues allied to the Sanscrit. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science He entered the navy in 1857, served in the Abyssinian campaign of 1868, and was employed for a considerable time in the suppression of the East African slave trade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" At length, after a very hard fight, the Abyssinians succeeded in forcing an entry, and then their masses rolled in like a great storm stream, carrying everything before them. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Piercing the desert, and at its annual overflow depositing rich sediment brought from the Abyssinian highlands, the river has created the Delta and the fertile strip in Upper Egypt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Further remonstrance being obviously useless, the Adaïel were assembled, and complimentary speeches having been delivered laudatory of their assistance, an Abyssinian, cloth and a handful of German crowns were placed among them for division. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z This is the Ethiopic or Abyssinian, or, as it is called by the people themselves, the Gees language. Lectures on The Science of Language Lord Napier of Magdala, in response to the toast of "The Visitors," spoke of the efficient manner in which the Transport Service had been carried out during the Abyssinian Expedition. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 The revolt in Darfur, the Abyssinian war, internal dissensions, all contributed to impede the despatch of troops north. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The mountains are the northern continuation of the Abyssinian table-land, and some of the peaks are over 6000 ft. above the sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" A small portion of lore must, moreover, be imbibed—the Psalms of David must be carefully conned—and the mysteries of Abyssinian song and dance be fully penetrated, before the sacred office can be attained. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z If Dean Stanley be correct, at this time the Abyssinian Church is agitated by seventy distinct doctrines as to the union of the two natures in Christ. The Religious Life of London Abyssinia, by the same arts, was steeped in blood, and two or three Abyssinian emperors lost their lives in endeavouring to establish the pope's supremacy. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Besides, there was the prophecy of Mohammed, who had forbidden his followers to make war against the Abyssinians, unless the latter first provoked it. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Major Marchand had to retire from Fashoda, and as a concession to French susceptibilities he was allowed to retreat by the Abyssinian route. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Like the Jews of old, the Abyssinians weep and lament on all occasions of death, and the shriek ascends to the sky, as if the soul could be again recalled from the world of spirits. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z On financial proposals to meet expenses of Abyssinian war. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Chapel of the Abyssinians, over which is the Chapel of the Armenians. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The heads of both these sultans eventually reached Omdurman, and were hung up beside the Abyssinian heads, where I saw them in January 1888. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The Abyssinians lost 40 officers and 1500 men killed, besides many more wounded. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Like most other Abyssinian legends, this version is somewhat at variance with received history, which assigns to Arabia the original seat of the Cushites. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Seconds vote of thanks to army on conclusion of Abyssinian war. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) It is a small oblong house of stone, rounded at one end, where there is an altar for the Coptic and Abyssinian Christians. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Two of the girls, one an Abyssinian and the other a black, became concubines of the Mahdi. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The Abyssinians decided to retire, fighting ceased, and they moved off with their prisoners and the wounded negus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Until the fourteenth century of the Christian era it remained that of the Abyssinian empire, and in it are embodied all the annals of her religion. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount Abora. The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes That noise," replied the monk, "is the sound of the service of the church which is being chanted by the Abyssinian monks. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Abdullah could not conceal his alarm, for it was well known that the Abyssinian army was very powerful. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 From this time, however, the dervishes ceased to trouble the Abyssinians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Their united harsh voices were accompanied by the music of tambourines and kettle-drums, thumped with excessive violence, and by the jingle of the tsnasin, the Abyssinian timbrel. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z "Is this Oko Sam's village yonder that the Abyssinians have raided?" Guy in the Jungle A Boy's Adventure in the Wilds of Africa This was the college or consistory of the Abyssinian monks, and the accompanying sketch made upon the spot will perhaps explain the appearance of this room better than any written description. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant As the Dervishes approached, numbers of the Gezireh troops who could not keep up with the force lagged behind, and were invariably killed or mutilated by the Abyssinians. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 His diplomatic relations were more extensive than those of any previous sultan, and included Bulgarian, Indian, and Abyssinian potentates, as well as the pope, the king of Aragon and the king of France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" But it must be confessed that the Abyssinian scribe does not hold the pen of a ready writer; and the dilatory management of his awkward implement is attended with gestures and attitudes the most ludicrous. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z "This is the camp of the Abyssinians," declared Canaris without hesitation. Guy in the Jungle A Boy's Adventure in the Wilds of Africa The Abyssinian having nibbled and chewed his reed till he thinks it will do, proceeds to fill up the spaces between the inked outlines with his colours. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The Abyssinians now attacked in wild disorder; they fought with the courage of lions, for their religion and fatherland, against the hated Moslems who had dared to enter their country. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 On the 9th of March 1889 the Abyssinians made a terrific onslaught, stormed and burnt the town, and took thousands of prisoners. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" In like manner the Abyssinians are commanded from time to time to perform the ceremony, during the great fast of Hodádi more particularly, and on Good Friday, the day of the Jewish expiation. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z "Don't despair," whispered Guy; "those infernal Abyssinians have become drunk and allowed their captive to slip away just at this critical time, but all may go well yet." Guy in the Jungle A Boy's Adventure in the Wilds of Africa The labour required to write an Abyssinian book is immense, and sometimes many years are consumed in the preparation of a single volume. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The Abyssinians now returned to their own country, after having sacked and pillaged Galabat, which they left absolutely empty. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Internal strife prevented the new negus of Abyssinia from prosecuting the war, which thus, in spite of the Abyssinian success, resulted in the increased prestige of the khalifa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Whence the Abyssinians obtained their ideas on the subject it were difficult to tell, but it is certain that they have made little progress whether in execution or in design. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z "This weapon is of Abyssinian make, and those men were Abyssinians." Guy in the Jungle A Boy's Adventure in the Wilds of Africa The Abyssinian alphabet consists of 8 times 26 letters, 208 characters in all, and these are each written distinctly and separately like the letters of an European printed book. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant He succeeded in gaining the friendship of the neighbouring Abyssinian tribes, and, through their assistance, inflicted great losses on the Dervishes. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 In the Abyssinians the rosettes should be as plentiful as possible and the coat rough and wiry. The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs A complete guide to the breeding, feeding, housing, exhibiting and marketing of cavies On ordinary occasions, however, when not engaged in a debauch, the Abyssinian retires to his bed as soon as the shades of night close in. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z "The Abyssinians are coming in force; the firing has attracted them to the spot." Guy in the Jungle A Boy's Adventure in the Wilds of Africa It was an agreeable picture of continued use and ornament, and reminded us strongly of the Abyssinian maid of the Platonic poetry of Coleridge. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 The Abyssinians captured a large number of women and children, whom they dragged off as slaves. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 From the Egyptians it was borrowed by the Abyssinians; it was employed also for some centuries before and after the Christian era in the calendars of Gaza and Ashkelon. The Covenanters of Damascus; A Hitherto Unknown Jewish Sect The capacity of the Abyssinian for this sour beverage, which in aspect resembles soap and water, is truly amazing. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Who but one that has attended the lectures of the learned Professor David Fröhlich could have heard of this Abyssinian tale? Pretty Michal The body was wrapped in Abyssinian cloth, covered with leaves, and interred in the shade of melancholy boughs, amidst "that magnificent nature whose true servant and worshipper he was." Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century The Darfur women are also famed for their good and even spinning; but Abyssinian dammur is generally considered better than any of Sudan manufacture. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Dr. Schechter has also remarked certain coincidences between the tenets of our sect and those of the Falashas, or Abyssinian Jews, whom, with Beer, he is disposed to connect in some way with the Dositheans. The Covenanters of Damascus; A Hitherto Unknown Jewish Sect Many monasteries dotting the wooded peaks, are here visible in all the pride of place above the residence of the common herd—their localities no doubt tending to rivet the chains of the infatuated Abyssinian. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The following are the names of the Ethiopian or Abyssinian months, with the days on which they begin in the Julian calendar, or old style:— Mascaram 29th August. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" As an Abyssinian is born black, and a Malay yellow, so is this girl born white. Timar's Two Worlds The Abyssinian campaigns also brought quantities of slaves to Omdurman, but these are little fitted for hard work, and are employed for the most part in grinding corn, carrying water, and as concubines. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 To which add small infusions of the Armenian and Abyssinian churches. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Had he not all the great Abyssinian authorities at his elbow? The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z At the same time they established a new era, which is still followed by the Abyssinians and Copts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" He hoped to make use of the Abyssinians to attack Egypt from the South and overthrow the Muhammadan dynasty reigning there. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Now, what could one say to a statement about Abyssinian trousers, for instance, when one is just peacefully walking along, going to a party?” The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted On previous missions to Russia I assumed the disguises of a French banker, of the private secretary to Prince Napoleon, of an emissary from an Indian Maharaja, and of an Abyssinian Maduga. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War But the chief mourners on the melancholy occasion are those princes of the blood-royal who are affected by the barbarous practice handed down from the earliest periods of Abyssinian history. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The smoke might also be from a camp of Abyssinians or from some negro village at the foot-hills which the slave hunters had not yet reached. In Desert and Wilderness The Monophysites still exist in Armenia, Egypt, Syria, and Mesopotamia; and are represented by the Armenian National church, the Jacobite Christians of Syria and Mesopotamia, the Coptic church, and the Abyssinian church. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The canon of the Abyssinian church seems to have had at first all the books in the Septuagint, canonical and apocryphal together, little distinction being made between them. The Canon of the Bible Out from the trees stalked the giant Abyssinian, and the shadows and torchlight distorted him to grotesque proportions. The Pirate Woman His zeal was great as that of his superior, and the valuable presents whereof he was made the bearer, might prove a bait sufficiently tempting to lure the simple Abyssinian into a fresh connexion. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z He knew already from Hatim that the Abyssinian boundary in a direct line from Fashoda was not more than five days' journey, and he calculated that this would be about one hundred English miles. In Desert and Wilderness The Abyssinians, negroes, etc., marry on trial or for limited periods. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study There were imitation Abyssinian trophies on the walls, lances and daggers and shields of lathe and cardboard and painted paper. Olive in Italy Beyond those rock portals none save Jabez and Milo, the herculean Abyssinian slave, had ever passed. The Pirate Woman Priest-ridden and bigoted to the last degree, the chains of bondage are firmly riveted around the neck of the infatuated Abyssinian. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z In his soul, he thought also that riding in an easterly and southerly direction, he must approach the Abyssinian boundaries and that he might escape. In Desert and Wilderness Did you know she had squads of them—Italians, Poles, Abyssinians, for all I know, playing on dulcimers—she's had them come up at night and visit her in her bedroom. The Prisoner From his appearance and the fluency with which he speaks English, I came to the conclusion that he is not an Abyssinian, but an American or West Indian negro. Telepathy Genuine and Fraudulent The giant Abyssinian stood at the head of the bed, and now moistened the dying lips with wine. The Pirate Woman The Abyssinians, assigning to the world an existence of 7334 years, refer the birth of Christ to the five thousand five hundredth after the creation. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The Abyssinians are black and wild, but Christians and foes of the dervishes. In Desert and Wilderness The steak cut for Bruce from the living ox, told of in his Abyssinian travels, occurred to one's memory. Harper's Young People, May 18, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly But this was not for long; he had before him another visit to Walad el Michael, the turbulent Abyssinian chief, whom he had visited before taking up his duties at Khartoum. General Gordon A Christian Hero Milo, the giant Abyssinian, who knew no fear and no law save the will of this capricious creature, served Dolores as body-guard and chief. The Pirate Woman Like the Jews, the Abyssinians invariably commence the service with the Trisagion, “Holy, holy, holy, is God, the Lord of Sabaoth.” The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Harari coffee is the fruit of cultivated trees; while Abyssinian comes from wild trees. All About Coffee "A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid; And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora." Music and Some Highly Musical People I fear, through this Abyssinian affair, I shall have to wend my weary way to Senheit; however, God knows what is best for me. General Gordon A Christian Hero With the help of her faithful slave, Milo, the Abyssinian giant, she crushed a rising insurrection among her riffraff subjects, whose cupidity had been played upon by Rufe, the Spaniard. The Pirate Woman The sweet singer of Israel danced before the Lord, and a caricature imitation remains, the chief point of Abyssinian worship. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z In the southwestern section, where the Abyssinian coffee grows wild, transport to the nearest trading center is by mule train, and not infrequently by camel back. All About Coffee In this anecdote of the Abyssinian traveller, we have an example of the rapidity with which ennui treads on the heels of triumph, and banishes the feelings of exulting joy. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 He went on this Abyssinian embassy with a heavy heart, for the Khedive had telegraphed to him, "Give up nothing, but do not fight." General Gordon A Christian Hero These words, “The place which the wisdom or policy of antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abyssinian princes,” form in the estimation of the logician only one name; one Categorematic term. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive No Abyssinian will ever think of declaring himself the bearer of an express, unless pointedly questioned upon that head, nor will he then relinquish possession until distinctly ordered so to do. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z It is of inferior grade, and reaches the market as "Abyssinian" coffee. All About Coffee By descents across the Red Sea into the realms of the Abyssinians, we took hundreds of slaves. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton The spoils of war were great, for all the Egyptian tents, twenty-five guns, 10,000 rifles, and a large amount of English gold, were captured by the Abyssinians. General Gordon A Christian Hero Abyssinian legends have another version of the history of this realm. Jewish Literature and Other Essays All believed that the Abyssinians were devout Catholics, and that a vast empire, estimated at four times its actual extent, was about to fall under the dominion of the Roman church. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Export figures of the port of Massowah include a large amount of Abyssinian coffee, but the proportion is unknown. All About Coffee Yonder is an Abyssinian slave, and beyond is an Egyptian trader, with here and there a Greek or a Maltese. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands This of course the Khedive could not do, and a long delay followed, during which the Abyssinian monarch sent an envoy to Cairo. General Gordon A Christian Hero It passed under a double name in the Abyssinian Church, where it was known both as "the Rest of the Words of Baruch" and "the Rest of the Words of Jeremiah." Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Ever since the arrival of the British Embassy in Shoa, the king’s attention had been occupied with controversies, which, during a period of sixty years, have perplexed the Abyssinian divines. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z There are produced in the country two coffees known to the trade as Harari and Abyssinian, the former being by far the more important. All About Coffee The root-stock which bears the leaves is, just before the flowering period, soft and full of starch, and is sometimes used as food, as in the case of the Abyssinian species, M. Ensete. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" In spite, therefore, of his state of health, he left Cairo on August 30, 1879, on a mission to the Abyssinian king, Johannis. General Gordon A Christian Hero This second transference probably took place very much later; in spite of it, the custom of crowning Abyssinian kings at Axum continued, and King John was crowned there as late as 1871 or 1872. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" With fire-arms the Abyssinians were previously acquainted, and the brass galloper which had echoed so recently, although viewed with wonderful respect, was still only the engine on a colossal scale, to which they were familiarised. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Abyssinian, or wild, coffee is also known as Kaffa coffee, from one of the districts where it grows most abundantly in a state of nature. All About Coffee It was also adopted in the Abyssinian expedition. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" Khedive Ismail had undoubtedly behaved very badly to Abyssinia, and had treated the Abyssinian envoy with a great want of courtesy. General Gordon A Christian Hero They belonged, as well as the Assyrians, to the Semitic or Syro-Arabian family, comprising, besides, the Syrians, Jews, Arabians, and in part the Abyssinians. Ancient States and Empires But the Abyssinian system of warfare consists in surprise and murder, not in battle or fair conflict. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The defendant was charged with misbranding, because he sold as Java and Mocha a coffee containing Abyssinian coffee. All About Coffee The "fanatical and debased" priests of the Abyssinian Church and the drastic punishments inflicted by the local authorities on those suspected of favouring other forms of Christianity are described as grave hindrances. Pan-Islam The Coast Negroes bury property with the body and have a ceremony like an Irish wake, as do also the Abyssinians. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology The Abyssinian prince gave him a check, and in a tone of extreme lack of personal interest snapped, "Take it down the aisle to the elevator." Free Air Lovely shades of green, and many tints of the brightest red, a stately crest, and a long rounded tail, make it a favourite with the Abyssinians. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The Abyssinian coffee is considered much inferior to Harari; and chops generally contain many imperfections. All About Coffee A German missionary, writing from Strasburg in 1910, describes the situation as alarming, because "whole tribes of Abyssinians who still bear Christian names have become Muhammedans in the last twenty years." Pan-Islam These words, “the place which the wisdom or policy of antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abyssinian princes,” form in the estimation of the logician only one name; one Categorematic term. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) General Gordon proceeded direct from Cairo to Massowah, which route he selected because he hoped to settle the Abyssinian dispute before he commenced operations in the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II This species had now, to the westward of the river, given place to the larger Abyssinian breed, with huge pendulous appendages of truly preposterous size, encumbered with fat, and vibrating to the animal’s progress. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Little Abyssinian coffee comes to the United States. All About Coffee The Abyssinians claim that a son given to the Queen of Sheba by Solomon was the founder of their imperial dynasty! Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History His close contiguity to Candiotes and Copts, to Armenians and Abyssinians was not agreeable to our hero, for the contiguity was very close, and Christians of these nations are not very cleanly. The Bertrams The Abyssinians, who are the best of mountaineers, though they have them, utterly despise cannon, as they hinder their movements. The Life of Gordon, Volume II The hills of Efát present more rounded forms; their slopes are better cultivated, and their tops afford the most eligible positions for the abode of the Abyssinian farmer. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Also, Abyssinian coffees were generally known in the trade as Longberry Mocha, or just straight Mocha; and Sumatra growths were practically always sold as Javas. All About Coffee But papal tyranny soon became a yoke so galling that the Abyssinians determined to break it from their necks. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan If the Abyssinians, great liars at all times, are to be believed, there are forty-five islands in Lake Tzana; but this number may be safely reduced to eleven. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century On reaching Massowah on 6th September, Gordon found that the Abyssinians were in virtual possession of Bogos, and that if the Egyptian claims were to be asserted, it would be necessary to retake it. The Life of Gordon, Volume II The vascular acotyledonic plants, the ferns, might likewise be expected in greater variety among the Abyssinian weeds than is actually the case. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z They were intending to make their way up that stream to the nearest Abyssinian post, and thereafter, striking through Menelik's country, hoped to arrive on the East African coast at Djibutil. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan It is more or less indefinite, extending up to the Abyssinian border. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series Meanwhile Mackenzie descended the river which bears his name to the Arctic ocean, and in 1770 Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller, reached the sources of the Blue Nile. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration A little later, he received in audience Ras MaRonnen, the Abyssinian Envoy. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V No tree is among them, nor are the Abyssinians aware of the useful properties of the tribe. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The Abyssinians, however, killed and captured over 200 of the dervish leader's followers, and returned in triumph with the captives and spoils. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Oh, a caravan of camels and horses comes down about once a year from the lakes up north, toward the Abyssinian border. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series It was employed also in the Abyssinian expedition, for illuminating the advance camp when there was a possibility of it being attacked by Theodore’s troops. A Yacht Voyage Round England But that was before the fresh fighting men had come—fierce-looking dervishes these from the southern desert, I think, far down towards the Abyssinian lands.” In the Mahdi's Grasp The Abyssinian husbandman takes great trouble in improving the cultivated sorts of grain, by changing the seed-corn at every season, and sometimes by sowing promiscuously different sorts to produce new varieties. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Through the aid of the wily Abyssinian scouts, information was sent to and received from Colonel Parsons and a plan arranged for catching Fadl and his men between two attacking columns. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Two years ago rumors began to drift to certain of us that somewhere, far down from the Abyssinian border in that desolate land north of the Lorian Swamp, there was a lake. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series He went as far as Aden, at the mouth of the Red Sea, and embarked for Zaila, one of the Abyssinian ports. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The Khedive wanted peace, but the Abyssinian King would not have it, and treated Gordon with the greatest insolence. The Story of General Gordon Supplies of every description were furnished in regal profusion; and the voracity of the Abyssinian followers, to whom the excursion had proved one continued feast, was most severely put to the test. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Hundreds of dervishes were slain, and ultimately many who escaped were so closely pressed by friendlies and Abyssinians that they surrendered. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan This disrespectful term applied to Nawab Sadiq Ali, who traced his descent to a famous naval commander, a Habshi or Abyssinian, in the service of one of the Mogul Emperors. The Path to Honour Abyssinian species forms large foliage of striking beauty. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture As it requires some force to draw the comb through the hair, the operation is painful, and this is why the Abyssinian women have it performed every forty or fifty days only. Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 This very common title is due to an opinion entertained by the Abyssinian fathers, that God appeared to the Virgin Mary in Paradise, and formed a covenant with her for the redemption of mankind. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z We did not see or hear anything of the Abyssinians on the Sobat, but were informed that their nearest post was about 350 miles up that river. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan His name is Bildad, and he is the same native who was pursued into the cavern by the Abyssinians.” The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa Not by warlike incursions, but by peaceful penetration, the Abyssinians are being Islamized. The New World of Islam The Abyssinian women of rank pass their life in almost complete idleness, occupied almost exclusively in bedecking themselves and in making or receiving calls. Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 The royal princes therefore stand little chance of instruction in this branch of education, and their acquaintance with the Abyssinian code of jurisprudence must depend also upon the erudition of their preceptors. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The Abyssinian slave-women are reckoned the best and most faithful of all, and are bought for the harems of the Arab chiefs. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure “Don’t despair,” whispered Guy; “those infernal Abyssinians have become drunk and allowed their captive to slip away just at this critical time, but all may go well yet.” The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa Her heart ached for the Australians And the Borriobooli-Ghalians, And the poor dear Amahagger, Yes, it did; And she loved the black Numidian, And the ebon Abyssinian, And the charcoal-coloured Guinean, Oh, she did! The Book of Humorous Verse Abyssinian women have an extraordinary head of hair. Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 The preceding enumeration of acotyledonic and monocotyledonic plants is not sufficient to determine the systematic place due to the Abyssinian vegetation in general. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Masuah, which means the "Harbour of the Shepherds," is a small island close upon the Abyssinian shore, and the governor is called the naybe. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Alas! they are probably in the hands of the Abyssinians now.” The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa In Africa itself they are common among the Abyssinians, and are also kept in large flocks by the Dutch colonists of the Cape. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys In these are lodged some ancient and valuable Abyssinian records. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 All other meat is eaten raw by the Abyssinians, but fowls, either tame or wild, must be cooked. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The men were courteously received by the King, and conducted about the city by an old Moor, who took them to the house of two merchants, Abyssinian Christians, by whom they were courteously received. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold “This is the camp of the Abyssinians,” declared Canaris without hesitation. The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa The Abyssinian Christians still practice the rite at the present day. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance But Bruce was nearing his goal, and at last he stood at the top of the great Abyssinian tableland. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Abyssinian despots sully not their dignity by condescending to divulge even the smallest design to the most confidential of their courtiers. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z On the 3rd of February 1856 was fought one of the most desperate battles in the annals of Abyssinian warfare. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign “This weapon is of Abyssinian make, and those men were Abyssinians.” The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa At each were two sentries, one a big Abyssinian negro in blue and gold—called an "Araby" in the palace—and the other a stolid Cossack sentry with his fixed bayonet. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia On his return Bruce mounted his own horse, and, taking his double-barrelled gun, he rode about, twisting and turning his horse in every direction, to the admiration of these wild Abyssinian folk. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Circular in form, and destitute of the wonted Abyssinian pillar in the centre, the massive and lofty clay walls of the chamber glittered with a profusion of silver ornaments, emblazoned shields, matchlocks, and double-barrelled guns. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The Naval Brigade of 80 men were armed also with deadly rockets, especially calculated to create a panic among such troops as the Abyssinians. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign “Is this Oko Sam’s village yonder that the Abyssinians have raided?” The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa The Travels of Baron Munchausen were written to ridicule Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller, whose adventures were at the time deemed fictitious. Notes and Queries, Number 68, February 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Here terrible accounts of famine and war reached them, and, instead of following Speke's route of 1858, they turned north-west and entered the Uzinza country, governed by two chieftains of Abyssinian descent. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The sceptic in Europe who still withholds his credence from Bruce’s account of an Abyssinian brind feast, would have been edified by the sight now presented on the royal meadow. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z As the Abyssinian army retreated, Captain Fellowes and his bluejackets took up a fresh position farther in advance, sending their rockets into the flying crowd as they ascended the hillside. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign They have strayed away from the Abyssinian camp.” The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa While the land of Safar at times relapsed into heathenism and massacred Christians, the Abyssinians remained firm in the faith. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 Thus cut off for centuries from all other Christian Churches, the Abyssinian religion remains to-day but little changed. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier “Call you this English gold?” exclaimed the Negoos: “here then is a piece of Abyssinian gold for you,”—and throwing upon the ground the brass foil of a sword scabbard, he laughed immoderately. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The body of the king, having been embalmed, was buried by the Abyssinian priests, within the precincts of this wretched church, a small guard of the 33rd attending to keep order. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign “The Abyssinians are coming in force; the firing has attracted them to the spot.” The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa The manuscripts that have been extracted from the dirty greedy fingers of the Armenian and Abyssinian monks, are the most valuable pieces of literature that have been rescued from the far past. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author This letter he sent by his Abyssinian headman to Mantoock, the nearest Abyssinian Ras and a sort of overlord of the Danakils, with request for his advice and aid. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier With him died also the boasted splendour of the Abyssinian court, for he was the last monarch of Ethiopia who displayed the magnificence of a “king of kings.” The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The Abyssinian Expedition will ever be remembered for the judgment and forethought exercised in its preparation, the perseverance and energy of the officers employed, and the admirable conduct of the men. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign You have had many brothers who have been sold to the Abyssinians?” Witch-Doctors At eight o'clock the Mounted Infantry moved out, accompanied by a party of Abyssinian scouts. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition Throughout the vast territory of the Abyssinian highlands his individual will is law to some millions of subjects; law also to hordes of savage Mohammedan and pagan tribesmen without the confines of his kingdom. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier Certain Abyssinian potentates of old are recorded by their biographers to have bestowed in religious charity all their worldly substance, saving the crown upon their heads. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z We felt little hesitation in saying that a branch of the Abyssinian Church once existed in Sokotra, and that its destruction is of comparatively recent date. Southern Arabia You are to leave to-morrow for Dar-es-salaam and you will take as a prisoner a white man who has been taking your tribe as slaves and selling them to the Abyssinians. Witch-Doctors The Mounted Infantry and Abyssinians fell back as the first brigade advanced, and as soon as they had moved clear of the face of the square the machine-guns at its angles opened fire. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition Throughout the centuries the Abyssinians have held fast to their faith as first it was taught them. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier At length the portals of the hallowed edifice were thrown open, and the holy procession, under the thundering chorus of an Abyssinian psalm, moved over the bright greensward. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z As the Abyssinians do when they are going to wash clothes the aloe-gatherers dig a hole in the ground and line it with a skin. Southern Arabia On dismounting Sir Robert led the chief into the tent, when their respective officers arranged themselves on either side, the Abyssinians squatting down on the ground. The Three Admirals Seven years after the Abyssinian campaign another African war broke out, this time upon the western coast. Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign The great wave of Mohammedanism that swept up the Nile and across the Indian Ocean broke and parted the moment it struck the Abyssinian plateau. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier The state umbrellas were encased in white bags, and the usual cumbrous Abyssinian robe, which effectually impedes all rapid movement, was on this occasion cast aside. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The district Speke next entered was ruled by two chieftains descended from Abyssinians. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley As soon as the Abyssinians were seen advancing, the English forces got under arms. The Three Admirals For a few minutes the Abyssinians stood bravely against the storm of shot; then, leaving the ground scattered with dead and wounded, they turned and made towards the fortress. Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign It adjoins the Province of Shoa, of which Menelek was Ras, or feudal King, before his accession to the Abyssinian throne. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier Thus discouraged, the cowardly Abyssinians instantly fled, leaving Claudius supported only by a handful of Portuguese soldiers, who were soon slain around his person, and he immediately afterwards fell, covered with wounds. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Then came in their children, all models of the Abyssinian type of beauty, and as polite in their manners as thorough-bred gentlemen. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley The appearance of the elephant undoubtedly greatly impressed the Abyssinians, it being supposed that their own African elephants are untameable. The Three Admirals By this time the second division had arrived upon the scene, and a strong force prepared to attack the stronghold of the Abyssinian king. Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign Over wide territory beyond the Abyssinian border, Menelek's power is as much feared and his will as much respected as among his own subjects. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier But from the summit of an adjacent basaltic knoll, which was ascended towards the close of day, there burst upon the delighted gaze a prospect more than ever alluring of the Abyssinian Alps. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z He and his wife breakfasted that morning on hippopotamus flesh, which was destined to be their general food during their journey among the Abyssinian tributaries of the Nile. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley Sir Robert returned the visit later in the day, and with his staff crossed the stream to the Abyssinian camp. The Three Admirals The prince, or governor, of each province, is known as “Ras,” a term we often find in reference to Abyssinian matters. Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign His horse was a stout little Abyssinian shooting pony, gray of color and lean in build, and in the blood-stained saddle-bag was a well-worn copy of Macaulay's Essays, bound in pigskin. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country |
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