Word: minor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Such are the titillating, fantastic words that concluded your editorial of December 3 entitled "Italian Paradoxes." The trouble with that exotic, damaging wind up is that the conclusion has been grounded on a groundless minor premise which somehow seems to have crept into many a superficial, unhistorical mind. Despite mischievous Machiavellian (Japanese) misrepresentations and overbubbling Senatorial sentimentalism, the plain, broad historical fact remains that Shantung, the cradle of Cathayan civilization, has stayed put as Chinese--and stood pat against alien intrusion, I will add--since time immemorial; and Chinese will it ever be without need of capturing, let alone...
...program which Mr. Garabrant will present is as follows: Prelude to the "Third Sonata," Guilmant Evening Song, Bairstow Allegretto, Wolstenholme Elfes, Bonnet Prelude and Fugue in C Minor, Bach "Solitude on the Mountain," Ole Bull Canzone, Hall La Nuit, Karg Elert Toccata from the "Fifth Organ Symphony, Widor
This may should like Eldorado to the American instructor; but the gratitude of the French universitaire is impaired by his knowledge that a factory inspector serving under the government has obtained an advance of 130 per cent, and a supervisor of weights and measures, another minor official, one of 180 per cent...
...public forced a revision of the rules to eliminate the more unsavory elements. Out of this strife came an enlarged Rules Committee, an altered code, and an improved game. With the abolition of mass formation, the forward pass came into prominence, and a large number of minor improvements were added to the code...
Chopin--Ballade No. 1 Minor; Nocturne F Sharp Major; Waltz Op. 42; Mazurka, B Minor Fantaisie...