Word: der
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first number was the overture to "Der Freischutz," which was completed by Weber in 1820, and is considered his masterpiece. The theme of this great work is carried again and again into the minutest details and repeated by all the parts of the orchestra. The fabric is composed of the most intricate interweaving of part into part, yet all so skillfully that the effect of a perfect whole, a complete idea, is left with the hearer...
...hasten or delay the fall of the Roman Empire? (Gibbon; Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Chaps. XV, XVI; Hodgkin: "Italy and the Invaders," Book III, Chap. 9, "Causes of the Fall of the Roman Empire; Milman: History of Latin Christianity, Vol. I, Chap. 1; Schnasse: Geschichte der beldenden Kunste, 2e Aufl., 3r Band...
...work on the Collegian he had for a co-editor, Oliver Wendell Holmes. In after life he had a good deal to do with Mr. Holmes in editing a brochure entitled "Illustrations of the Athenian Gallery" and a collection of poems called "The Harbinger." His translation of Grun's Der Letzte Ritter, to which he gave the name of The Last Knight, a Romance Garland, he dedicated to Mr. Holmes...
German C, Div. 1, will begin "Der Oberhot" on Wednesday...
GERMAN 1a.- Seminars, Thursday, June 11, 2.30 p. m. Friedrich der Grosse and first part of Briggitta. 7.30, rest of Brigitta and The Star of Beauty. The difficult places in each will be carefully translated. Composition will be thoroughly gone over with special attention to important points...