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...huge Handel Festival of 1791, and returned to Vienna feeling liberated from the classical form he himself had done so much to develop. When he got around to composing this work, seven years later, he followed his predecessor Handel's example, wrote to conform more to a text (a theme from Milton's Paradise Lost) than to classical form. In so doing, he wrote music that hints at many a thing to come-the later Beethoven, even early Wagner. Performance and recording: good...
...contain a "Prelude" for lesson-takers about to retire ("You are going to sleep now. It is getting deeper and deeper and deeper and dee . . ."). Next morning a "Postlude" will explain that in order to make the lesson stick, pupils should read it over quickly in the accompanying printed text...
...full text of her letter appears on page...
...almost universally believed that Lincoln coined this epigram in a speech at Clinton, 111. on Sept. 2, 1858 (usually misdated Sept. 8). While it is not printed in the text of the 12-volume Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln (1905), the editor, Francis D. Tandy, gives it a qualified certification in a footnote to the report of Lincoln's Clinton speech, and reproduces it without qualification in the anthology which accompanies that compilation...
Monday the Student Council released full text of the report on the College Wide Committees to Re-Examine the Student Council. Under the chairmanship of Charles R. Brynteson '50 and Walter B. Raushenbush '520 the investigating group analyzed the relations of the student Council to: the College administration; the House system; semi-public corporations (National Students Association, elections and membership, and public relations. Below are excerpts from the report...