Word: following
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Girls," by A. C. Train. They are not all equally good, but the worst is far from bad, and one or two of them are delightful. Their vividness is in striking contrast with the rather vague picture called up by P. L. Shaw's verses on "The Madman," which follow closely...
...modern to deliver if he keeps strictly to the metre and the rhythm. But when the music comes in, the task becomes harder still. Music to accompany all the parts other than the senarii has been composed for the occasion by Professor F. D. Allen, and these accompaniments follow the rhythm of the Latin verses and are in the main confined to two clarinets. If the ancient usage was followed exactly, a few of the passages should be sung outright. But there will be no singing, and in such parts the only difference will be a greater richness of accompaniment...
...seems to us as if God's works were done vaguely, almost indefinitely, and yet what He does is bound by perfectly systematic laws and rules, and what we should do throughout life is to try to follow...
...Social Union, on Brattle street, has decided to follow the example of the Prospect Union in having evening classes. The president of the Prospect Union, Rev. Robert E. Ely, has charge of this new department. Instruction is offered in English Grammar, Composition and Rhetoric, English Literature, Elementary German, Advanced German, Elementary French, Advanced French, Political Economy, Choral and Orchestral Class, and in Gymnastics...
...glorious example of past ages and set ourselves up as prophets of a higher civilization, or we must do our best to make our architecture characteristic of our times. The latter method is justified by a long list of successes, and it is certainly best for us to follow it; but in order to know what style we should follow we must know our historical position, for style in its growth has been governed by universal development and until now has kept pace with the political and religious changes, as well as the successive development of nations...