Word: charming
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...programme for the promenade concert at Mechanics' Hall, tonight, will be as follows: 1. Oriental March, Zach. 2. Chorus of Sailors from "Flying Dutchman," Wagner 3. Waltz, "Vienna Bonbons," Strauss. 4. Preludes to "Lohengrin," Acts I and III, Wagner. 5. Fire-charm, Wagner. 6. Habanera, Chabrier, 7. Waltz, "1001 Nights," Strauss. 8. Overture to "Tannhauser," Wagner. 9. Song, "Evening Star," from "Tannhauser," Wagner. Trombone Solo, Mr. C. Hampe. 10. Overture to "Rienzi," Wagner. 11. Waltz, "L'Amour et Printemps," Waldteufel. 12. March, "Puppenfee," Bayer...
...pieces of verse, "Outside the Hospital," by R. Jerries, is the better. It shows delicacy of touch and a commendable avoidance of mawkish sentiment. The sonnet "To a Cruel Beauty," by G. L. Kobbe '03, loses its charm and spontaneity through its intricacy of expression in some places...
...Norton entertained the Camera Club at his house last night with a discourse on the value to the photographer of studying the great painters. He said that while photography can never equal the painter's imaginatively created results, his idealisations and poetic fancies, it can portray what has permanent charm, and is a valuable resource for personal development and a rich means of culture...
...woman and has the combination of those qualities which are opposite to each other but which are not contrary. In the same way the character of Bassanio may be called Shakespere's ideal of manhood. It is in these beautifully developed and idealistic but not visionary characters that the charm of the play lies...