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Show Centuries Unable to Dim Laurel Wreath I.norc! wrcatlis should be Immortal, and It is appropriate that a laurel wreath recovered from nn Etruscan tomb over 2,000 rears old should still be green. Who Its hero wns we cannot tell. His skeleton whs wrapped In veils of white und blue. There were leather objects whose purpose Is unknown, ornamented with geometrical designs, purses containing glass beads, belts with copper clasps and buckles, and the laurel wreath, but no name. The tomb Is one of a great number nt Vulcl, In Tuscany, Italy, whose existence was lirst discovered a hundred hun-dred years ugo. Tlte wife of Napoleon's Napole-on's brother, Luclen, wns watching a yoke of oxen plowing tn a field when they suddenly disappeared, und tt wns found they had broken throngh Into nn Etruscan tomb. Over 0,000 tombs were opened In the next quarter quar-ter of n century, their contents being distributed over Europe, after which the tombs were Oiled up. King James1 Bible The report of Dr. Miles Smith of the committee on revision of the Llble, the King James' version, says: "Every particular man of each company to lake the same chapter or chapters, nnd, having translated or amended them severally by himself, where h lhiiil;eth good, nil to meet logcthci. confer what they have done, nnd agree for thefr part what shall stand. A any one company hnth dispatched any one book in this manner they shall send It to the rest to be considered ol seriously and Judiciously." |