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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...bowling tournament is now in progress at Brown...
...last number was Wagner's Overture "The Flying Dutchman." This was the first work in which the composer attempted to characterize persons by fixed musical phrases. The familiar story of the poor mariner who was doomed to wander over the ocean in endless misery is well illustrated by the progress of the Overture. The conflicts in his mind as well as the conflicts in the elements about him are pictured very vividly by the variety of themes and the manner in which they are worked out. The Overture is a fine piece of music picturing...
...part that Harvard men are playing in the progress of the Prospect Union is growing more important every year; and not only are the members of the Union glad of the instruction when it is given, but they ask for it beforehand. The call for instructors, printed in the CRIMSON earlier in the year, was the result of a direct request for instruction in those several subjects. The rooms of the Union are kept in pretty constant use during the evening, three classes often being carried on during the same hour. The evening is divided up into three hours from...
...advanced Latin, H. G. Pearson '93; singing, E. H. Abbott '93; Geometry, H. C. Weliman '94; spelling, E. Merrill '95; electricity, Mr. C. A. Adams, Instructor; American History, Mr. E. B. Greene, Assistant; English Composition, W. T. Brewster Gr.; elementary French, F. N. Robinson Gr.; elementary German, Mr. Page; Progress of Labor, H. Ware '93; advanced German, F. von Brieson '95; advanced French, Mr. Page; and book-keeping, H. N. Loomis...
...January number of the Harvard Graduates' Magazine contains very interesting sketches of the different professional schools. The condition of these schools is at present better than ever before. The number of students in each department is steadily increasing and it is exceedingly gratifying to note the progress that each is making...