Word: mountain
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...programme for tonight's promenade concert in Music Hall is as follows: 1. Coronation March, Meyerbeer. 2. Overture, "In the Mountain," A. Foote. 3. Waltz, "Tales from the Orient," Strauss. 4. Selection, "Girofle-Girofla," Lecocq. 5. Overture, "Zampa," Herold. 6. Funeral March of a Marionette, Gounod. 7. Gavotte, Bach. 8. Overture, "Lohengrin," Wagner. 9. Overture, "Light Cavalry," Suppe. 10. Selection, "Fencing Master," DeKoven. 11. Waltz, "Les Patineurs," Waldteufel. 12. March, "Fatinitza," Suppe...
...that poetry instructs not by precept and inculcation, but by hints and indirections and suggestions, by inducing a mood rather than by enforcing a principle or a moral. He sometimes impresses our fancy with the image of a schoolmaster whose class-room commands an unrivalled prospect of cloud and mountain, of all the pomp and prodigality of heaven and earth. From time to time he calls his pupils to the window, and makes them see what, without the finer intuition of his eyes, they had never seen; makes them feel what, without the sympathy of his more penetrating sentiment, they...
...world has been that established by this observatory on Mt. Chachani, at an elevation of 16,650 feet. After making a careful examination of the volcano EI Misti, Professor Bailey has succeeded in establishing a station upon its top at an elevation of 19,200 feet. The mountain as seen from every direction, is an isolated, sharp peak, and is therefore especially suited for the study of the upper atmosphere...
...choir sang, "To Thee, O Lord," by Tours; "How Beautiful upon the Mountain," by Stainer; and "O Lord, My Tryst," by King Hall...
...striking are the events in Jesus' life. He feeds the multitude and then goes off to the mountain alone in His turn to be fed and refreshed by communion with God and nature. It is only at such a time as this when, exhausted and parched by his constant labors with with men, He turns to God that He may acquire new strength and to nature that He may receive again that wonderful freshness of inspiration and beauty which the study of His purity brings to all. In the morning He returns to His work strong in His confidence...