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Word: flatly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...very lively, and Mr. Florence as "Sir Lucius O'Trigger." was equally amusing. Miss Allen who took the part of "Lydia Languish" has improved wonderfully and her acting was especially worthy of note. Mrs. Drew overacted Mrs. Malaprop a trith while Mr. Paulding as "Captain Absolute" was lifeless and flat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatres. | 4/9/1890 | See Source »

...Symphony in E flat of Mozart and Schubert's "Unfinished Symphony" are quite alike from a technical point of view. They both have perfection of form and a wealth of melody, but Mozart thereby gives expression to his joyfulness and power in contrast to the tender and appealing character of Schubert's "Unfinished Symphony" It is a relief to turn from the labored and obscure music of Wagner and the more modern school to these examples of perfect form, and beauty combined. The work of the orchestra was with out criticism in these numbers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Fifth Symphony Concert. | 3/14/1890 | See Source »

...soloist at the symphony concert this evening will be Miss Rose Stewart. The programme is as follows: Symphony in E flat, Mozart; Mad Song from "Hamlet" A. Thomas; unfinished symphony in B minor, Schubert; Persian Love Songs, Rubinstein; over ture, "Freischutz," Weber...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/12/1890 | See Source »

...much as possible the faults of being at taught to any one idea. Mr. Davy is trying to make a boat which will move steadily through the water; he insists that it must be neither too high nor too low in the water, that it must not be too flat-bottomed nor too full forward; he tries to make her stiff and fairly light. The Harvard crew is to try her when she is ready and if she proves useful they will buy her. There has been a great rage lately among rowing men for boats with full lines fore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boafs, Boathouses, and Boating. | 2/1/1890 | See Source »

...audience were blind to the faults of either, few would change them for fear of making them worse. Mr. George W. Wilson received applause which no audience could neglect from habit, or deny to desert. Sir Charles Pomander does not furnish much tribute to Mr. Mason and a flat part got a flat rendering from Mr. Boniface. Miss Annie M. Clarke did not act well enough to make Peg Woffington affecting. but fully well enough to make her amusing. Peg, no doubt was a little low. Miss Sheridan as Mabel Vane is a little out of the aim of criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatres. | 1/28/1890 | See Source »

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