Word: minutest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...action of educational forces; with unfailing resources of quick intelligence, adroit action, and steady will he has met these forces and maintained the position of Harvard in all circumstances. He is a man of action; always thoroughly acquainted with the matter in hand from its broadest aspects to its minutest details, always clear as to his own intention, always calm, swift and unhesitating in its realization. No university president in the country is his equal in executive ability, and it is safe to say that, when his administration closes, the executive of Harvard will have to be reorganized...
...first number was the overture to "Der Freischutz," which was completed by Weber in 1820, and is considered his masterpiece. The theme of this great work is carried again and again into the minutest details and repeated by all the parts of the orchestra. The fabric is composed of the most intricate interweaving of part into part, yet all so skillfully that the effect of a perfect whole, a complete idea, is left with the hearer...
...Creator and Guide of all life. It he also realizes that these same laws which he has found unalterable for all matter are so for him. he has begun to realize how his life should be led; that, since inanimate things by obeying without the minutest deviation, every requirement of the laws, are always beautiful as the light, so his own life, should it follow the commands of its Creator, might break loose from the ugliness and deformity that disobedience has produced, and become the grandest piece of all God's handiwork...
...final arrangements for the Christmas trip of the Musical Clubs are now complete. A set of rules has been issued to govern the conduct of the men during their absence from Cambridge. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has kindly presented the men with an itinerary complete in the minutest detail. Many entertainments and receptions will be given the clubs at different points of their journey. On their arrival at Chicago on the 24th, Mrs. W. B. Walker receives them at tea; in the evening they are guests of the University Club. Ben. Carpenter '88, is expected to join the Glee Club...