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...songs which the choristers will sing include: "Heart of Oak", music by William Boyce, 1759; and words by David Garrick, 1759: "The World Turned Upside Down", anonymous; "Liberty Tree", by Thomas Paine, 1775; "Battle of the Kegs", by Francis Hopkinson, 1778; "Chester" William Brilings, 1777; "The Yankee's Return From Camp", by Edward Bangs, 1775; "American Hearts of Oak", by J. W. Hewlings, 1775; and "War and Washington", by Jonathan M. Sewall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SANDERS THEATRE EXERCISES ON FOR HOLIDAY MORNING | 2/20/1932 | See Source »

...most striking picture of the show is "Le Chapeau a la Rose" by Jules Pascin. With its pale green background, its delicate brown and rose colors, set against the oak panels of the common room, one cannot help but wish it could be permanently placed there...

Author: By O. W., | Title: Collections and Critiques | 2/16/1932 | See Source »

...Glee Club will sing eight colonial songs, "Heart of Oak," "The World Turned Upside Down," "Liberty Tree," "Battle of the Kegs," "Chester," "The Yankee's Return from Camp," "American Hearts of Oak," and "War and Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB TO SING AT WASHINGTON EXERCISES | 2/12/1932 | See Source »

...professor of Astronomy at Syracuse University, has been received by the Harvard College Observatory as the gift of Mrs. Roe and her daughter, Mrs. E. H. Gaggin. It will be used as the only visual telescope among a large number of instruments for photographic work, at the new Oak Ridge Station of the Observatory, to be opened next summer at the town of Harvard, Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OAK RIDGE OBSERVATORY RECEIVES NEW TELESCOPE | 2/12/1932 | See Source »

...ordered the Lanes off the company's property. Chad hung on. Then Clayton cut down the woods to make streets for the modernized town that was to follow his coal-dusting activities. Vesper, Chad's young brother, assisted by the town-idiot Kurd Foster, saved the Weather Tree, an oak that served as sundial for the whole countryside. Thereafter Clayton concentrated his attention on coal-bricks and Thelma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Homespun Tale | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

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