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"So long as I have my voice," said Senator Copeland, "I shall never vote for anything but a defensive war. War is a dreadful thing."
"This is the first time in the history of Grand Opera in America that a project such as you have started here has been attempted. You are starting right, for you are paying your way as you go. The history of opera companies that are managed under some scheme of...
The first Episcopalian to see his name in national headlines as a modernist was the Rector of St. Bartholomew's, Manhattan-the venerable Leighton Parks. Millions read his name and hundreds wrote him letters. Some of the letters were "brutally abusive." Hellfire, they said, was not too dreadful for...
In days when a university was a place of learning rather than of teaching those words had a sublime signifleance. The hours of scholarship, were in retrospect at least, silver with thoughtful speech and golden with silent thinking. But the Spirit of the Hour under whose dreadful rule Harvard now...
The days of Dickens' visit to America-his final arrival in Manhattan, "replete with New England dinners"-the wonderful Boz ball, in his honor, acclaimed "the greatest affair in modern times." His triumphant entrance and forced march (unhappy man!) around the hall, preceded by the Mayor and Mayoress and...