Word: light
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Modern Language Conference. "New Light on Keats." Professor Neilson. Common Room, Conant Hall...
...Cutter lecture on Preventive Medicine and Hygiene. III. "A Discussion of Poliomyelitis in the Light of Recent Observations." Dr. Ludwig Hektoen, director of the Memorial Institute for Infections Diseases, Chicago. Amphitheatre of Building E, Medical School, Longwood avenue, Boston...
...success of the chorus and the quality of its performances constitute another item in the rapidly increasing achievements of Dr. Davison in proving false the prevalent notion that the American college student is too light-minded a creature to undertake anything worth while in intellectual or artistic fields, and too irresponsible to finish a good task begun. The singing of the chorus yesterday was more than a serious attempt honestly accomplished; one may judge it by mature artistic standards...
...reproach to the chorus or its work to point out that the tone is sometimes light and lacking in body, for the lack is not due to faulty singing or careless training, but solely to the physical immaturity of the singers. This must be taken for granted, and the performance judged on artistic grounds...
...interpretation of the chorus is free from blemish--a great achievement for a group of amateurs, and still a greater for their trainer. It is again surely no reproach to point out that these students have not the wide range of light and shade, with subtly adapted tone-qualities and suggestions of emotional depth that have come to expect from the best choral societies and professional choruses. Such flexibility and sympathy bespeak a mature view of life in general and familiarity with a large musical repertory in particular, which even fairly earnest students cannot usually attain in their late teens...