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The same precision in touch and movement which has been the characteristic in the playing of the quartet marked their efforts last night; and the perfect harmony of the whole could not help but bring clearly out the force and exceptional superiority of the artists. The rendering of "Adagio manon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kneisel Quartet Concert. | 3/22/1889 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon Dr. Wheeler finished his lecture, begun Monday, on "The Marbles of the Parthenon." The lecture was largely taken up with descriptions of the sculptured figures on the western pediment, as contrasted with those on the other pediments. The figures on the western pediment are varied both in character...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Wheeler's Lecture. | 3/9/1889 | See Source »

The overture to "Der Freischuetz," though not a new one to Cambridge people, was never heard to better advantage here. The horn passages in the first parts are deserving of special comment and praise. The purity of these tones and delicacy of their execution was truly admirable. Owing to some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Symphony Concert. | 3/8/1889 | See Source »

The Apollo Clubs of Yale gave a concert last evening in Tremont Temple under the auspices of the Star Lecture course. The Apollo Glee Club, composed of seventeen members, rendered in an acceptable manner a number of familiar college songs, and also some new ones. Mr. A. E. Jenks accompanied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Apollo Clubs Concert. | 2/12/1889 | See Source »

5. It would be unconstitutional. (a) Congress cannot make internal improvements merely because they promote the "general welfare."- Story's Commentaries, and 1272-1276. (b) Congress can make only such laws as are "necessary and proper" for the execution of the granted powers.- Constitution, Art. 1, Sec. 8, Cl. 18...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 12/7/1888 | See Source »

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