Word: thayer
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Thayer has in these few pages given what he calls "some of the keys of the instrument upon which Emerson plays his mighty Hymn of Life," and if rightly understood, they may indeed open some of the meetings he speaks of to many who have not before understood them. Yet he can hardly be clearer than Emerson. He endeavors to emphasize, by means of more prolix English, that Emerson had us understand that in each man, and in himself alone, rests the influence that guides him; that each day is "the judgment day"; that in each...
...Influence of Emerson; W. R. Thayer. Cupples, Upham & Co., Boston...
...first group of college songs well deserved the warm welcome they received. The accompanying of the "Triton" also was extremely well done. The playing of the Banjo Club, made a pleasing intermezzo, although they were not always in the best time. Mr. Thayer's bit of part-writing was delicately rendered. The purity of the voices in the German song was very pleasing...
...following spoke from the floor: aff., Griffin, '88; Shattuck, '87; Bigelow, '87; Thayer, 89; McAfee, Sp.; Currier, '87; Hosmer. '87; Hunt, L. S. Neg., Garrison. '88; E. Norton. L. S.; Poppelton, '87; Davis, L. S.; Smith, L. S.; Mack, L. S. Messrs. Sanford and Saunders closed. The three votes on the merits of the questions; disputants, and debate were carried by the affirmative...
...superior court of the Thayer Law Club is as follows: T. H. Gage, T. T. Baldwin, W. C. Boyden, H. McAllister, and J. N. Palmer, all of '86; John D. Brown, S. T. Miller of Trinity; and Ransom of Williams...