Word: mastering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Story. Master Gunner Peyrol, old Brother of the Coast, white-haired rover of the outer seas, returned to Toulon some years, before Trafalgar with a hoard of gold mohurs, ducats, guineas stowed away in a canvas jacket next his skin and a case of razors looted from an English prize, intending to spend his last days near the village where he was born, the village he had not seen for 50 years. He found lodging at the Escampobar farm-lodging and the strangest adventure of his life...
...Author. Joseph Conrad (Korzeniowski), born December 6, 1857, in the Ukraine, of Polish parentage, author and sometime Master in the Merchant Service of Great Britain, is the only living man who has written acknowledged masterpieces in a language other than his native one, and the story of the uncanny impulse that led him from a boyhood in inland Poland to the life of an English sea-captain and later to the writing of some of the finest of modern English novels is as strangely adventurous as any tale he has ever told. His principal works include Chance, Victory, Lord...
Professor Bailey studied at Boston University, receiving his bachelor's degree in 1881 and his master's degree there, and later at Harvard in 1888. From 1898 to 1912 he was associate professor in Harvard University and was for some years acting director of the observatory...
...program of Christmas music will be presented by the Choir of Appleton Chapel, assisted by the Choral Society of Radcliffe College, under the direction of Professor A. T. Davison '06, Organist and Choir-Master...
...Bauer plays the Symphonic studies better than did Mr. Grainger, we should like to hear him. It is really astounding that a pianist should prove himself master of so many styles...