Word: almost
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...neither of these obstacles is so great as the thought that it is unscientific to indorse Christianity. this will be found an entire mistake. "Science is not Christian or anti-Christian, but extra-Christian," and it is a fact that almost all great scientists, even if they did not openly profess Christianity, yet respected it wherever it appeared...
...ninth Symphony Concert in Sander's Theatre last night opened with Arthur Foote's Symphonic Prologue 'Francesca da Rimini." It is of the modern school, scored for full orchestra and original in the treatment of its themes, the first of which is almost martial in character. There are many good and pleasing harmonies, especially in the working out of the second theme, where the horns carry the air, accompanied by sweeping movements in the violins, and in the reverse of that, where the brass accompany the violins in heavy chords. There are many finely developed climaxes; and the whole piece...
...victory, two defeats, and two tie games were the results of the Easter trip of the nine. The college looked for a better showing and perhaps feels some disappointment that the baseball season should not open with a brighter record. However, the games on the spring trip are almost the first of the season and valuable chiefly as practice games. If they have served to bring out the weakness of the team and to make the men realize that the ultimate object can be attained only by hard and conscientious training, the practical results will prove more satisfactory than they...
...second tie game of the trip was played at Charlottesville, Va. on Friday. The game was almost errorless on both sides. Sullivan did some excellent work at short. The score...
...been written by G. B. Blake '93, and J. A. Wilder '93, while the words to the songs have received exceptionally good treatment at the hands of S. F. Batchelder '93. The music by P. L. Atherton '93. E. H. Abbott '93, and F. S. Converse '93 has almost all been written within the last month. It is varied and excellently adapted to the purpose in hand. It will whistle well. As for the scenery, which has been designed by J. H. Parker '93, nothing could be much more artistic. The view from the battlements of Elsinore is enchanting...