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Hailed as one of the grestest musical finds of the century, the preludes were first attributed to Bach last December by Harvard Music Department Chairman Christoph J. Wolff, who found them in the Yale Music Library among a collection of 18th-century manuscripts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newly Found Bach Preludes To Be Performed | 3/16/1985 | See Source »

...regard the English speaking union as the most dangerous organization in the world. The grestest menace with which we now are threatened is the advance of the Anglo Sexon. The agliation for closer alliance is drawing the world into two hostile camps, the Anglo-Saxon and the Latin. By foolishly listening to it we have already alienated all of South America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TONGUE-TIED | 11/18/1927 | See Source »

...read the following statement upon the evils of foreign travel, taken from an article in one of the German magazines. It is written, of course, from a German standpoint. "The passion for foreign travel," says the writer, "constantly stimulated as it is by improved means of communication, involves the grestest danger to the nation-moral as well as political. No less than $40,000,000 to $60,000,000 are annually thus lost to Germany, and, as if this were not bad enough, our railways don't pay, while innumerable hotels become bankrupt, and the enormous sums invested in these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SIN OF FOREIGN TRAVEL. | 11/14/1884 | See Source »

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