Word: mountain
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first idea which the Freshman should grasp is that of responsibility,-responsibility which he carries for the father and mother whom he has left. The Freshman frequently thinks that in being admitted to college he has climbed a huge mountain, and that there is nothing left for him except a picnic at the top. But every man in Harvard should help Harvard, should do something for Harvard; and his first duty in that direction is to do the work she lays out for him Hard and faithful study amounts simply to keeping trust with one's college...
Following is the programme of the Pop Concert at Symphony Hall tonight: 1.Military March, Zach. 2. Overture, "Pique Dame," Suppe. 3. Waltz, "Trau, schau, wem," Strauss. 4. Selection, "Florodora," Stuart. 5. Suite, "Peer Gynt," Grieg. (a) Aase's Death. (b) Anitra's Dance. (c) In the Hall of the Mountain King. 6. The Mouse-Trap, Koehler. 7. "Valse Bleue," Margis. 8. Overture, "Tannhauser, Wagner. 9. Overture, "Mignon," Thomas. 10. (a) Spring Song, Mendelssohn. (b) Serenata, Moszkowski. 11. "Love's Dream after the Ball," Czibulka. 12. March, "Merry Soldiers," Sabathil...
...Mireille," Gounod. 3. Waltz, "Seid Umschlungen Millionen," Strauss. 4. Selection, "La Fille de Mme. Angot," Lecocq. 5. Finale to Act 1, Lohengrin, Wagner. 6. Nocturne in F, Chopin-Glazounow. 7. Waltz, "Landeskinder," E. Strauss. 8. Suite, "Peer Gynt," Aase's Death. Anitra's Dance. In the Hall of the Mountain King. Grieg. 9. Selection, "Erminie," Jacobowsky. 10. Gavotte, from "Mignon," Thomas. 11. Waltz, "Artist's Life," Strauss. 12. March, "Serenade," Herbert...
...whole afternoon is given up to recreation. There is a series of baseball games between the different colleges, a track meet, a tennis tournament, and there are also abundant facilities for swimming and mountain-climbing. On the Fourth of July there is a celebration, in which all the institutions compete for the best exhibition...
...frequent slides of rock and rubbish are unmistakable signs of the slow wearing process, which often trims sharp peaks into regular slopes. Glaciers which are characteristic of these lofty mountains, wear broad basins in valleys, forcing aside mountain spurs which they cannot go around. The Alaskan glaciers show how ice-fields may enter the sea, carrying down masses of debris and rounding off rock formations in the descent. Sometimes subdued, are depressed and buried in the sea, often to a great depth...