Word: comparison
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...publication of the program of the Yale musical clubs for their Western trip has suggested a comparison between the different kinds of songs sung by the glee clubs of Harvard and Yale. Here is a list of the Yale songs to be sung on the Western trip...
...entitled "Mozart - After a Hundred Years," which is fully illustrated, and appeals to a very wide and general interest in music, it being the first of a number of articles of high character on music to appear in the Century during the coming year. Mrs. Gere draws an exquisite comparison between Burns and Mozart which every lover of poetry and music should read. Says Mrs. Gere: "The genius of these men was unlike, and they differed widely in character as well as education, but there is a certain kinship in the spirit that underlies the pathetic ballads...
...that the Yale and Harvard elevens have played all their preliminary games, a comparison of the scores made by the two teams will doubtless be of interest. Harvard has played thirteen games, scoring in all, 588 points, and having 22 points scored against them. Yale has played eleven games, scoring a total of 466 points, and having no points scored against them. The list is as follows...
...game today with the B. A. A. Team ought to be the most interesting of the season next to the game at Springfield. A comparison of the work of Harvard and the B. A. A. against the same teams shows that the score will probably be close, for especially of late the B. A. A. team has been making scores against teams which Harvard has played, which have almost equalled those of Harvard. B. A. A. beat Exeter 36-12. Harvard beat Exeter 17 0. Both games were played early in the season. Andover beat...
...poetry of the number seems to us to be below the Monthly's usual standard. Of the two poems, "The Answer" is the better. But it is decidedly inferior to what its author has done before and certainly cannot stand comparison with its author's most lately published poem, "Dolarosa," - although the diction is simple and natural and certain lines are very good. "The Builder - Science" has the double fault of extreme vagueness of thought and inaptitude of diction...