Word: scenes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This was the first night journey. The train stopped at Altoona, Pa., for breakfast, and reached Pittsburg at noon. The latter part of the road lay through the picturesque mining region of Western Pennsylvania, where the scene of the famous Johnstown disaster was pointed out. The concert in the evening was given in Carnegie Music Hall, Allegheny, after which the Pittsburg Club gave a reception...
...Italians were lovers of beauty. Here they stand in strong contrast to other races of artists, the French for example, who have been said to be "beauty blind,"- that is, they prefer making a picture great by their method of expression, to painting only a reproduction of a scene beautiful in itself...
...Hollis so that the audience can more readily return to the yard, which will be that time have been cleared. At the close of the exercises, all will be requested to rise and join the senior class in singing Fair Harvard, thus adding to the impressiveness of the scene...
...needs something especially brilliant, which this one has not, to make it at all remarkable. "The Funeral of Phillips Brooks" is a poem not especially good in itself, but finely illustrated from photographs of the funeral. There are pictures of the funeral inside and outside of Trinity Church, the scene in the college yard, and finally the burial at Mount Auburn. There are a number of other good articles though we have mentioned the best of them. Some of the others are "The Old Meeting-House in Hingham Mass." by Price Collier, "The Real Inventor of the Steamboat...
...scene at the entrance to Appleton Chapel last night was not surprising considering the intense desire to hear Professor Drummond. Yet it seems imperative that for next Sunday evening, efforts should be taken to prevent a repetition. The public refused to heed their instructions and discourteously poured into the places which were reserved for the students and their relatives. It would not seem too radical a measure, then, to let it be known that the service next Sunday will not be open to the public, but only to students and those who clearly accompany them as friends. If such...