Word: givens
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...programme of the concert to be given tonight by the Symphony Orchestra in Sander's Theatre at 7.45 is as follows: Beethoven, Ninth Symphony, three movements; Beethoven, Overture to "Leonore," No. 3; Tschaikowsky, Symphonic Poem, "Francesca da Rimini"; Auber, Overture to "The Black Domino." Two selections will also be rendered by Mr. Ffrangcon Davies, soloist...
...what they are, the frequent criticism is that the Corporation have nothing in mind but questions of present economy and convenience. We should therefore urge that some plan for the development of the present property be publicly adopted. Then if future bequests or the conditions on which money is given should render it expedient to depart from this plan, opportune rather than tardy criticism would be insured and greater forethought exercised...
...offered to any such a plan were, "that it was not desirable that a complete scheme for the future development of the College property should be formulated, as no sufficient knowledge could be had as to the amount of future bequests or the conditions on which money might be given, and that if adjoining lands were included in the scheme the difficulties of purchase would be increased." They had further stated, "that plans were in preparation showing the sites of existing buildings and containing some suggestions for open areas and future sites which had heretofore been made by Mr. Olmstead...
...rehearsing for the last week. The libretto has been written by H. M. Woodruff '98, the music by W. H. Rand, Jr., '98, the songs by M. S. Greenough, Jr., '98 and R. P. Utter '98, and the dialogue by F. Curtis '98. The Cambridge performances are to be given on May 2, 3 and 4, and the Boston performances at the Bijou Opera House on May 6 and 7. Tickets may be obtained at Herrick's, or of W. H. Wheelock, Ware Hall...
...lecture tonight will be by Professor J. Royce of Harvard. The subject will be, "The Psychology of Invention." The lecture will be given in the hall of the union at 744 Mass. avenue, Cambridgeport. It will be free to men. Harvard men are invited...