Word: nightly
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...though bright-gleaming on the night...
...more annoying one is the practice of dragging into a lecture every little insignificant fact possible, taking an hour or more for what might be delivered in ten or fifteen minutes, and doing all this in order to give the instructor the impression that the lecturer is working night and day on his course, and deserves his good-will, - deliberate "swiping." The third method is little more than a common school-boy recitation, and needs no comment...
SANDERS THEATRE. The programme for the fourth concert, Tuesday evening, February 12, at 8. Pastoral Symphony, Beethoven, by Thomas's Orchestra; Overture to Midsummer-Night's Dream, Mendelssohn, by the orchestra; Wedding March, Gold-mark, by the orchestra; Scharwenka's new Piano Concerto, - the first time in America, - by Mme. Madeline Schiller. Tickets $ 1.00 ; for sale at the University Bookstore and at the door...
...course there are some good songs sung in the College societies, and we occasionally hear spasmodic attempts at part-singing in the Yard. No later than last Saturday night, it was our good fortune to hear "Johnny Morgan" sung by a capital tenor voice and a very gruff bass. I am given to understand, however, that such performances are not always occasioned by a love of music. The attention that we devote to sacred music is too well known to need any comment...
LAST Wednesday night, at a meeting of the Directors of Memorial Hall numerous complaints relative to the quality of the food and the style of cooking were considered. As these complaints were promptly brought to the notice of the steward, we may hope that there will be a much needed improvement...