Word: rides
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...movement is the second, "A summer evening on the fiord," one of the features of which is a beautiful love song, given out by the clarinet and interrupted by the distant notes of the horns. The third movement is also pleasing, and may be supposed to represent a sleigh ride, as the prevailing figure suggests the sound of horses' feet and the triangle the sleigh-bells. The other two movements are exceedingly gloomy in character. In the first a lovely second subject gives some relief which is wanting in the last. As a whole the symphony is exceedingly interesting...
...stint. The Art Club has already given the college one enjoyable evening, and we may hope that the Finance, Historical and Philosophical Societies will also do their share. In short, the outlook is promising enough, and if all else fails, - why, Boston is only a half-hour's ride away...
...some matters the students are not so well off as the Harvard students, Although there is the Congressional Library in Washington, which is about an hour's ride on the railroad from Baltimore, yet the students do not have the advantage of immediate reference to such an extensive library as we have here. In one of the college buildings is a very well arranged library of about 26,000 volumes. There is a gymnasium on the opposite side of the street...
Hamilton of Yale sprained his wrist so severely on Saturday, that he will not be able to ride again for two weeks...
...month, yet not a single run has been taken. The management seems entirely to forget the purpose of a bicycle club. On two occasions, it must be allowed, attempts were made to have a run, but on the first day it was too hot for a sane man to ride, and on the other it rained. Still there can be no excuse for not having had a run on some one of the many beautiful days we have had. The Bicycle Club supports a president, captain, and sub-captain, and I fail to see why some one of these officers...