Word: musically
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Athletic Association of the University of Pennsylvania will hold a large indoor meeting in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, February...
...cure wounds and diseases seems to have originated in Thessaly, but in prehistoric times had spread widely over Greece. The god's most important sanctuary was the Epidauros, and his greatest shrines throughout Greece were the offshoots of the Epidaurian. Games in honor of Asklepios, consisting of gymnastics, music and the representation of plays were established at Epidauros in very early times. A great many fanciful theories have been propounded as to a connection between these games and the art of healing...
...success and the present indications are that it will be. Hon. William E. Russell will open the discussion of athletics and it will be taken up by Samuel E. Winslow and other prominent graduates and undergraduates. Samuel Dexter will preside and W. H. Rand, '88, will officiate as toastmaster. Music will be furnished by Baldwin's Cadet Band...
...There are two points in his instruction which must be considered; his subject matter and his manner. To understand Socrates' manner, he must be marked off from the so called Sophists. Until the fifth century BC. education was of a most ordinary character consisting of reading, writing, a little music, and gymnastics. These were not sufficient for an education, so before the middle of the fifth century, a class of men sprang up which gave extra instruction. These were called Sophists, or, as Professor Sidgwick calls them "professors of rhetoric and art of conduct." Their whole life was spent wandering...
...Music...