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...choir sang the following: Come Holy Ghost,- Dowland; If I take the Wings of Morning.- Croft; Abide with Me,- Barnby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 12/5/1890 | See Source »

...choir sang the following an thems: "Come Holy Ghost," Dowland; "I will love Thee," W. B. Gilbert; "I will lay me down," O. B. Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 3/10/1890 | See Source »

...Living Ghost" is a fairly good piece of description but not especially noteworthy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 6/19/1889 | See Source »

...Siegfried's solos were well received, as well as the bloody murder of Siegfried by the villain Hagen. In the fourth act, the wailing dirge, "Why did he die," sung intentionally out of tune by the chorus, and the grovelling on the ground and appearance of Siegfried's ghost which followed, were well applauded. Then followed a number of tricks by Hagen and Gunther, which were very well received. The act closed with two choruses and a song and chorus, in which solos were very well sung by each of the principals. The acting of the principals deserves mention, especially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Siegfried the Slugger" at Union Hall. | 4/11/1888 | See Source »

...included visions of dying people. It has been supposed that all such visions can be accounted for by the theory that the spirit of the living person leaves its body and appears to others at a distance. This theory is difficult of belief, because in all recorded cases the ghost appears clothed, and it can hardly be conceived that an old hat has a spirit which can leave the hat and appear at a distance. An effort has been made to explain the apparitions by "telepathy," which may be defined as the ability of one mind to impress another without...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Hodgson's Lecture. | 3/6/1888 | See Source »

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