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...rather amusing work published in Boston in 1805. This last work, the "Elements of Chess", was the second book on the subject published in America and reflects the revolutionary sentiments of the times in the suggestion that more democratic names be used for the pieces than those of "king", "queen" and "knight" which they then bore...
...restoring to him his name and his peace of mind, the employer is not doing him a great favor, but is merely delivering up stolen goods. Uniforms are necessary of course, but only in the world of fancy do the deuce and six of hearts paint roses in the Queen's garden...
...very bleached and shapeless little person, who, somehow, reminded one of an inferior dried fig;" "Benny Dodd's Adventure", with its O. Henry climax; "It!", full of pathetic, sodden shoes; and "Spring Scandal", peppered with potentially horrifying gossip such as, "That be a pore creature, the Queen o'Spain, Oi rackon. No flesh. No substance. No curl"--are pretty near perfection in their...
...motive, interest centers on the figure of Our Lady of Victory, supported by St. George and St. Michael crushing the Evil Spirits; destruction of the old Library, while underneath, crowning the doors leading to the three exterior pulpits are busts of the heroes of the war, the King, the Queen, and Cardinal Mercier. The coats of arms of Belgium and the United States are framed in the high balustrade which surrounds and crowns the building; in this balustrade is interwoven an inscription describing the destruction of the old Library and the fact that the restoration is a gift...
...following program will be presented at the "Pops" concert this evening at 7.15 in Symphony Hall: 1 March, "The Queen of Sheba"Gouned 2 Overture to "The Merry Wives of Windsor" Nicolai 3 Walts, "Les Sirenes" Waldteufel 4 Fantasia, "L'Oracolo" (with organ) Leoni 5 Prelude to "Tristan and Isolde" Wagner 6 "Eili-Eili" (with Organ) Arranged by Agide Jacchia Trumpet solo, Georges Mager. 7 Marche Miniature Tschaikowsky 8 "Carnival in Parts" Svendsen 9 Introduction to "Othello (The Tempest) Venli 10 Love's Dream after the Hall Csibulka