Word: comfort
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Victorian who, reviewing the February number of the Harvard Monthly, is by his ancient limitations compelled to comfort himself with these lines, the contributors may with equal justice hurl them back again as they were originally hurled by way of retaliation. It is absolutely true that the one-time, "music of the future" has today become a part of the music of the past: Siegfried is as simple as "Home, Sweet, Home," and twenty years hence, to the successor of a certain Harvard instructor who, after a performance of one of the most modern compositions of D'Indy or some...
...been inconvenienced and even gravely, hampered, however, because it lacked a suitable centre in which to concentrate the numerous courses and activities under its direction. The noisy location and diminutive proportions of Holden Chapel manifestly unfit it for being such a centre. It can with a fair degree of comfort accommodate 85 students, while some music courses contain an enrollment of over 120. The assurance of a new adequate Music Building where Harvard musical traditions may be fitly maintained and raised even to a higher level of fame is a source of congratulation to all Harvard men and in particular...
...arrangement is the result of negotiations which have been going on for some time, and should prove a very popular one. Though the Union is lacking in the accommodations found in a regular theatre, every effort will be made to provide for the comfort of both the spectators and the actors. The production will be presented as well as possible, some limitations naturally being imposed by the lack of proper facilities. A stage will be especially constructed, the usual from of scenery will be used, and in all ways the production will be made as professional as possible...
...degree of compactness in the arrangement of books, and the necessity of distributing certain classes of books over two or three tiers has been eliminated. The light in the stacks is also much better than in Gore and reading at the stack tables may be done with much greater comfort...
...ardent Progressive finds much comfort and satisfaction in the tract under the above title which Mr. Gerard Henderson has written with the purpose of showing that there is but one political creed and that the Socialist is its prophet. The tract confirms the belief upon which the Progressive party is founded, that neither the Republican nor the Democratic party has any realization of the social, political, and economic forces which govern this country, and will continue to govern...