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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...loyal follower of Grieg. But he has thoroughly submerged any Scandinavian traits, not, however, to become English. His work is reminiscent of no other composer. In melody, in harmony, but most strikingly in orchestration, he is absolutely original. It is, moreover, an interesting, a powerful originality. Never except in the Glee Club's great song "At Father's Door" have we heard such gripping, monotonous, insistent despairing horror as in the continuous, strangely rhythmed first movement--"Mars--Bringer of War." All the numerous Wallenstein symphonic poems must blush at their innocence! A change in the order of these pieces would...

Author: By A. S. M., | Title: RADICAL DEPARTURE IN SYMPHONY PROGRAM | 1/27/1923 | See Source »

...also been ruled that no student shall be permitted to take any books or papers into the examination room except by the express direction of the instructor, and that no communication shall be allowed between students in the examination room on any subject whatever. TODAY Botany 10 Sever 5 Chemistry 12 Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE EXAMINATIONS FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW | 1/26/1923 | See Source »

...list of times and places of mid-year examinations for today and tomorrow in the College and Engineering School is printed below. Examinations begin at 9.15 A. M. except a few announced for 2 P. M.; and will be three hours in length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE EXAMINATIONS FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW | 1/26/1923 | See Source »

...hour and 50 minutes C. C. Peabody, defending squash racquets champion, and Channing Wakefield 2L. fought to advance in the State tournament yesterday afternoon. Five harrowing games were necessary to prove Peabody superior; all were set except the third, and the final scores were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: C. C. PEABODY ELIMINATES CHANNING WAKEFIELD 2L. FROM SQUASH TOURNEY | 1/25/1923 | See Source »

...word in English is "cellar-door". With this impetus almost anything is possible. To begin with, down with the terrorism of such adjectives as "wonderful"' "great"' or "fascinating". They have dominated the vocabulary too long. Everything today is "wonderful" from elevators to engagement rings. There is no way out except by inventing a new word. Churkle will not fit in this place, why not "chirping"? It means no more than "wonderful" certainly and it has a refreshing sound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BRILLIG FURTURE | 1/24/1923 | See Source »

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