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...texture outlined in this way is called a phrase, subject or theme. The compass of these larger periodicities in composition exhibits a great degree of uniformity, two, four, eight or sixteen bars being their commonest duration. This structure of beats bars and phrases or (larger) periods is commonly explained extra-musically by the bodily conditions of musical and especially vocal, performance...
...Love as an Extra," by Norman Hapgood-the only fiction in the number-is not a story of action or of incident, but rather one of character delineation. The different moods of the hero are vividly drawn, and although the scene with the other principal character-the heroine-does not seem to have the force it should possess, the story as a whole gives a clear and correct picture of one of a class of men who, as the author says, "were prominent at Harvard a decade...
...that even at present it is perfectly possible for men to go through college in three years and perform the work with credit. Last year ten men graduated, after having done their work in three years. The number of courses required for a degree was 18.4. Four men did extra work, three taking 18.9 courses, and one taking 19.4. The student last mentioned took honorable mention in three subjects and a degree magna cum laude. Of the other three, one took a degree magna cum laude, and two summa cum laude; one of them took second-year and final honors...
...travelling was tedious although the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and Mr. Macdonough (Yale '85), their tourist agent, did everything in their power to make the men comfortable, but the extra cars always made the trains late,- the trip to Chicago took nearly forty-one hours,- and in consequence the schedule was changed several times that the men might reach their destination in time...
...French 1a must hand in the name of the extra book they choose to read within the next two weeks...