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...beautiful melody for the oboe, taken up by the violins, and then changing to a subject employing the whole orchestra. In the second, In the Hammock, the pricipal theme is introduced by the clarionet and worked out by the strings. The two pieces are excellent examples of the modern French school, unpretentious and not deep, but pleasing and melidious with rich instrumentation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony Concert. | 4/17/1891 | See Source »

...Modern Discovery" is an excellent character study of one Vandeleur, a cultivated man and an artist of thirty-five whose chief idiosyncracy-and a pardonable one-is a passionate love for the college surroundings and conditions of life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 3/31/1891 | See Source »

...night in Boylston Hall. His first subject was Windsor Castle, the usual residence of the present queen. Many parts of the castle have been greatly changed but there are some portions still, which date back as far as Henry the Third. The upper portions of the castle are mostly modern, although there is one tower built in Henry the Third's time, and known as "Henry the Third's Tower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Cooke's Lecture on English History. | 3/21/1891 | See Source »

...Modern Language Conference. Lecture by Professor C. S. Smith of Collumbia College: The Scandinavian form of the Nibelungen legend. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 3/20/1891 | See Source »

...first fiction of the number, "How We Routed the Ghosts," is, as its title indicates, a modern ghost story, and a local one at that. The plot of the tale is very slender, the language is at times ill chosen and the humor is so excessively fine as to be almost imperceptible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 3/20/1891 | See Source »

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