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Word: amissions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1873-1873
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...society, with much voice and deficient musical education, may cause the tune to err slightly in the course of a long song with chorus. Even opera-choruses, with all the aids of conductor and orchestra, sometimes offend in this. But as to our time, we are very seldom much amiss. Men sing with a will, and are pretty sure to come out correctly. And it must also be remembered that we do not sing so much in the interests of classic art as for amusement and recreation; both singers and audience enjoy it. If we cannot please Cambridgeport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSIC AT HARVARD COLLEGE. | 6/20/1873 | See Source »

...single building, as is the case here at college, too great precautions cannot be taken that an easy means of escape be provided in case of fire. We are glad to see that fire-escapes have recently been placed upon Holyoke, and it certainly would not be amiss to place them upon all the college dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/18/1873 | See Source »

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