Word: effective
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This fact must be distinctly born in mind, for the Faculty have emphatically stated this to be the case and it will be easy for us to ignore it. It is necessary, then, to consider the effect of this vote upon the chief college organizations affected by it; the Sophomore Theatricals and the Freshman Musical Clubs...
...been announced by the Committee on the Curriculum of Princeton University that the Faculty and Board of Trustees have made radical changes in the requirements for entrance examinations, which will go into effect at the June examinations in 1894. These changes will affect nearly every preparatory school in the country, as well as every student who expects to enter Princeton University...
...lives and that to make themselves secure they must temper power with humanity. Social power feels its duty toward the ignorant and all the forces of education and religion are being brought to bear on the problem of their salvation. Humanity, then, has influenced power and has softened the effect which it would have had if left perfectly unchecked...
...thirty-two years old. The Symphony is a happy one, is the expression of the emotions of a man who is "at peace with himself and the world, happy in his art and not yet stirred to his very soul by the sorrows of life." An exceedingly odd effect is produced in the first movement by leading the mind gradually on and on till it demands a climax and dropping it just where the climax is expect d. This looks like a mood for occasional playfulness in the composer, a mood not at all inconsistent with the greatness...
...intricate and this with the immense number of unexpected modulations caused a disastrous break in the performance. Since then the work has been given much less than its due share of attention. It certainly is full of beauty having as it does such a wealth of modulation and harmonic effect. Parts of it are weird and ghostly but it all comes out well in a shout of triumph, a fitting close for so excellent a concert...