This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
| identifier | question |
|---|---|
| 39509 | Justly the world now demands--"Whither is fled the visionary gleam, Where is it now, the glory and the dream?" |
| 39509 | The all important question now arises,"Were the Egyptians descendants of black men, or were they descendants of white men? |
| 39509 | Then distress fell on the nation, And the flag was drooping low; Should the dust pollute your banner? |
| 39509 | WHY? |
| 39509 | Were they descendants of Ham or Shem?" |
| 17324 | Agumrabi, his son................ 1707- 1685 Agumkakrimê.....................? |
| 17324 | Have you come down by way of the sky, or have you sailed on the waters of the Tonûtir Sea? |
| 17324 | How is it possible to give free rein to the imagination when the subject of it is strictly limited by exact and determined measurements? |
| 17324 | Tassigurumash....................? |
| 17324 | What will be said among the vile enemies detested of Râ: � Doth not His Majesty go by another way? |
| 17324 | culpable?) |
| 17324 | dark- haired and complexioned,_ Guti_, is uncertain; Jensen interprets the epithet_ nishi saldati_ to mean � the Guti, stupid( foolish? |
| 17324 | � How is it, � they exclaimed, � that you have reached this country hitherto unknown to men? |
| 17324 | � What is thy name? |
| 17325 | ** The ear measures 3 feet 4 inches( feet?) |
| 17325 | A father who forgets his son? |
| 17325 | And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, � What is it? |
| 17325 | Did these colossal statues stimulate his spirit of emulation to do something yet more marvellous? |
| 17325 | Had he sufficient forces at his disposal to triumph over them, or only enough to hold his ground? |
| 17325 | Have I not consecrated innumerable offerings to thee? |
| 17325 | Have I not marched and halted according to thy command? |
| 17325 | Is this the mummy of Pentaûîrît, or of some other prince as culpable as he was, and condemned to this frightful punishment? |
| 17325 | Or have I committed aught against thee? |
| 17325 | Were they connected with the race which had planted its dolmens over the plains of the Maghreb? |
| 17325 | What are these Asiatics to thy heart? |
| 17325 | Who were these invaders? |
| 17325 | that not a prince, not a charioteer, not a captain of archers, was found to place his hand in mine? |
| 17329 | Did he not receive a quantity of tapestry and woven hangings, some of purple, some of diverse colours, others of pure white? |
| 17329 | Did they not pervert the simple country- folk, so that they associated the Greek religion with that of their own country? |
| 17329 | Had not the Greeks brought their divinities with them? |
| 17329 | How shall we sing the Lord � s song in a strange land? �*** Jer. |
| 17329 | Was the sacrifice carried out? |
| 17329 | What had Thebes to show him in the way of marvels which he had not already seen, and that, too, in a better state of preservation? |
| 17329 | What had become of these conquered nations during the period of nearly two hundred years that the Achæmenians had ruled over them? |
| 17329 | Where is now the house of Alyattes?... |
| 17329 | Who will offer us a sacrifice? |
| 17329 | chased silver, wrought gold, cups and bowls, enriched with precious stones, or valuable for the perfection and richness of their work? |
| 17329 | many gilded pavilions, completely furnished, and containing an abundant supply of linen and sumptuous beds? |
| 17329 | what wealth did they not lavish on him, whether the natural products of the soil, or the rare and precious productions of art? |
| 31413 | Are there any Spaniards,says he, after some pause,"in that region of bliss which you describe?" |
| 31413 | Who is he? |
| 31413 | Who is there,replied the local prince,"that is not tributary to that Emperor?" |
| 31413 | 2 175 The Quipu 180 Gold Ornament(? |
| 31413 | Although you are a woman, and are the image of your father, what more can I say to you than has already been said?... |
| 31413 | As several soldiers were one day disputing about the division of some gold- dust, an Indian cazique called out:"Why quarrel about such a trifle? |
| 31413 | Besides all that, of what use could ships be to us in the present expedition? |
| 31413 | But what were these Or what the thin gold hauberk, when opposed To arms like ours in battle? |
| 31413 | It was then, according to Voltaire''s story, that when Charles asked the courtiers,"Who is that man?" |
| 31413 | Meantime what had Montezuma been doing, the sad- faced[19] and haughty Emperor of Mexico, land of the Aztecs and the Tezcucans? |
| 31413 | The Aztec chief replied with an air of dignity:"How is it that you have been here only two days, and demand to see the Emperor? |
| 31413 | The Pythagoreans, it is true, argued that our earth must be spherical, but why? |
| 31413 | There was now a temporary suspension of hostilities; should they not avail themselves of it to retrace their steps to Vera Cruz?" |
| 31413 | What lands were imagined by the ancients in the far West under the setting sun? |
| 31413 | What would the Tlascalans say? |
| 31413 | What, then, was the work done by Balboa, and what prevented him from taking Peru? |
| 31413 | When can I be admitted to your sovereign''s presence?" |
| 31413 | Who is the red man? |
| 31413 | Who were the people of this stout- hearted republic? |
| 31413 | Why not sail westward from Europe over the ocean, and thus come to the eastern parts of Asia by traveling toward the setting sun? |
| 31413 | Why should it not at one time have been fully deserving of the name by which we still know it? |
| 31413 | Why was Europe so long in discovering the vast Continent which all the time lay beyond the Western Ocean? |
| 31413 | With such obstacles, without the draft assistance of horses or cattle, how was it possible to effect such a transport? |
| 31413 | [ Illustration: Gold Ornament(? |
| 31413 | _ Basque Discovery of America._--Who are the Basque people? |
| 31413 | _ Raro antecedentem scelestum__ Deseruit pede Poena claudo._ When Did Doom, though lame, not bide its time, To clutch the nape of skulking Crime? |
| 31413 | when was it ever known that a Castilian turned his back on a foe?" |
| 17327 | * The mountain cantons of Saratini and Duppâni( Kalpâni l � Adpâni? |
| 17327 | And Hazael said, But what is thy servant which is but a dog, that he should do this great thing? |
| 17327 | And he lifted up his face to the window and said, Who is on my side-- who? |
| 17327 | And the Lord said unto him, Wherewith? |
| 17327 | And the Lord said, Who shall entice Ahab that he may go up and fall at Ramoth- gilead? |
| 17327 | As Jehu entered the gates she reproached him with the words, � Is it peace, thou Zimri-- thy master � s murderer? |
| 17327 | Is the story of Hosea and his wife an allegory, or does it rest on a basis of actual fact? |
| 17327 | What decisive results had the terrible struggles produced, which stained almost periodically the valleys of the Tigris and the Zab with blood? |
| 17327 | What is the transgression of Jacob? |
| 17327 | Wherefore came this mad fellow to thee? |
| 17327 | and what are the high places of Judah? |
| 17327 | and whom will He make to understand the message? |
| 17327 | is it not Samaria? |
| 17327 | it is death;--dost thou desire it? |
| 17327 | it is life for us;--dost thou desire it? |
| 17327 | them that are weaned from the milk and drawn from the breasts? |
| 17327 | � Is all well? |
| 17327 | � Whom, � they stammered between their hiccups-- � whom will He teach knowledge? |
| 17328 | And it shall come to pass that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh is laid waste: who will bemoan her? |
| 17328 | Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly; and shalt thou be delivered? |
| 17328 | He may have been the immediate predecessor of Sarakos.--? |
| 17328 | How beautiful is that which God hath done for thee, how glorious that which thy divine father hath done for thee? |
| 17328 | How long shall thine evil thoughts lodge within thee? |
| 17328 | Is it a decree, and in the mouth of thy high divinity, O Shamash, great lord, ordained and promulgated? |
| 17328 | Is it a tomb? |
| 17328 | Whence shall I seek comforters for thee? � Thebes, the city of Amon, did not escape captivity; why then should Nineveh prove more fortunate? |
| 17328 | Whence shall I seek comforters for thee? � Thebes, the city of Amon, did not escape captivity; why then should Nineveh prove more fortunate? |
| 17328 | Wherefore have I seen it? |
| 17328 | Ye stand upon your sword, ye work abomination, and ye defile every one his neighbour � s wife: and shall ye possess the land?... |
| 17328 | will he fulfil them punctually? |
| 17328 | will he honestly and faithfully enter into friendly engagements with Esarhaddon, King of Assyria? |
| 17328 | will he observe the conditions( made by) Esarhaddon, King of Assyria? |
| 17328 | � O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? |
| 17326 | And he said, How went the matter, my son? |
| 17326 | And when Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What meaneth the noise of this tumult? |
| 17326 | But what became of their possessions lying outside Cyprus? |
| 17326 | Did the fame of their discovery, we may ask, spread so rapidly in the East as to excite there the cupidity and envy of their rivals? |
| 17326 | If I go away, thou shalt be here alone, and is there any one who will be with thee to follow thee? |
| 17326 | Is it indeed thy will that I should leave thee? |
| 17326 | They are now enthroned-- who can say for how many years longer? |
| 17326 | Was the profit from these distant cruises so very considerable after all? |
| 17326 | What better use could he make of his resources than devote them to reasserting the traditional authority of his country over Syria? |
| 17326 | What then happened when the last Ramses who bore the kingly title was gathered to his fathers? |
| 17326 | Who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty gods?... |
| 17326 | and Zebul his officer? |
| 17326 | is not he the son of Jerubbaal? |
| 17326 | is not this the people that thou hast despised? |
| 17326 | serve ye the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: but why should we serve him? |
| 17326 | � Hear, now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards? |
| 17326 | � What portion have we in David? |
| 19400 | Have I not made unto thee many offerings? |
| 19400 | A Sun- Hawk, hovering in high heaven on outspread wings, at least presented a bold and poetic image; but what can be said for a Sun- Calf? |
| 19400 | But did all those whose names preceded or followed his on the lists, really exist as he did? |
| 19400 | But had all ended for him with the moment in which he had ceased to breathe? |
| 19400 | But how could it have lain beneath the primordial ocean without either drying up the waters or being extinguished by them? |
| 19400 | How far off in time are we to carry back the date of their arrival? |
| 19400 | In one of the texts the question is asked,"Who is the son of a king''s daughter who has sat on the throne of royalty? |
| 19400 | Is it the Blue Nile, which seems to come down from the distant mountains? |
| 19400 | Is the Menés who usually figures at their head[**] also a Thinite prince? |
| 19400 | May it not be that a serpent hath wrought this suffering in thee; that one of thy children hath lifted up his head against thee? |
| 19400 | Nûît said:''And how then, my father Nû?'' |
| 19400 | Peace was re- established, but could it last long? |
| 19400 | Ptolemies admit the claims which the local priests attempted to deduce from this romantic tale? |
| 19400 | Suddenly bitten as he was setting out upon his daily round, the god cried out aloud,"his voice ascended into heaven and his Nine called:''What is it? |
| 19400 | They thought that life, once began, might go on indefinitely: if no accident stopped it short, why should it cease of itself? |
| 19400 | To whom did she owe this inexhaustible productive energy if not to her neighbour Osiris, to the Nile? |
| 19400 | Was it a new orb each time, or did the same sun shine every day? |
| 19400 | Was one of these dwarfs one of the_ Danga_ of Puanît who were sought after by the Pharaohs of the Memphite dynasties? |
| 19400 | What is his likeness?" |
| 19400 | Whence came they? |
| 19400 | Where is the place in which the Nile is born? |
| 19400 | Which is the true Nile? |
| 19400 | Who is the god or goddess concealed there? |
| 19400 | Why, towards Græco- Roman times, should they have worshipped the jackal, or even the dog, at Siût? |
| 19400 | Would not men, as soon as they had recovered from their terror, betake themselves again to plotting against the god? |
| 19400 | Yea, when Sît prayed unto her many times, saying:''Wilt thou not have pity upon the brother of thy son''s mother?'' |
| 19400 | [**] How came Sit to be incarnate in a fennec, or in an imaginary quadruped? |
| 19400 | and did the god regain possession of the domains and dues which they declared had been his right? |
| 19400 | and his gods:''What is the matter? |
| 19400 | and if they existed, to what extent do the order and the relation assigned to them agree with the actual truth? |
| 19400 | what is it, O father of the gods? |
| 19400 | what is it?'' |
| 19400 | what is the matter?'' |