Word: ripe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...would seem that the time was ripe or the organization of a new company in Boston. With a supporting public guaranteed, and with a vacant playhouse (for in these days the Opera House is little used), some management, the enterprising Shuberts for instance, should find it possible to undertake the venture. There are of course many serious obstacles, chiefly of a financial nature, but these might be solved by means of a subscription guarantee, or by some similar arrangement. The advantages to be gained, however, far outweigh the difficulties, and a serious consideration of such a proposition certainly will...
...offered, of course, it were folly to assume on the spur of the instant that any special group is at fault, but if investigation demonstrates that revolutionary propaganda is still at work to such a degree as to cause a $2,000,000 blaze, the occasion would be ripe for a renewed and thorough-going attempt to suppress this increasing danger. For in spite of governmental efforts, plots and bomb outrages have not diminished since the war; yesterday's fire should be only one more argument against the extreme methods which the radicals appear to have adopted to attain their...
Boston politicians and Celtic mummers to the contrary, the time is not yet ripe when Americans who fail to sympathize with Irish rioting may be branded as traitors to their own nation. Sinn Fein is not synonymous with the principles of Jefferson and Washington, nor is it well that Americans should lay supine while foreign demagogues, abetted by their acclimated henchmen on these shores, revise our dictionaries and our history, and dictate our political policies...
...remainder of their lives will be an anti-climax. But the men who were poets before the war will come forward to the front rank. During the war these men wrote practically nothing, for 'poetry is an emotion recollected in tranquility.' And so the coming generation will be ripe for the writing of this retrospective poetry...
...follows: Now Let Every Tongue, Bach Adoramus Te, Palestrina Morning Hymn. Krug On the Water, Mendelssohn Harvard Glee Club. Melodie, Gluck-Kreisler Berseuse, Faure Minuet, Sulley Violin Solo. In Picardie, Osgood Serenade, Bowdine Bedouin Love Song, Foote Glee Club. The Sussex Mummer's Christmas Carol, Arr. Grainger Cherry Ripe, Cyril Scott Fair Maid, Victor Herbert Violin Solo. My Bonnie Lass, Morley Suabian Folk Song, Brahms Give a Rouse, Bantok Glee Club...