Word: though
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Pierian Sodality opened the concert with the overture from Orpheus, which they played as well as could have been expected, for the selection was entirely too serious for them. On the whole the selections of the Pierian were hardly spirited enough for such a concert, though in their encores they played more lively pieces...
...Mandolin Club appeared but once, and gave only an average performance, though they received one encore...
...Alice Brown, Houghton, Mifflin and Co., publishers,- is, to say the least, interesting reading. It is a series of letters purporting to tell the story of a boy, who, isolated from the world during his youth, finds life a bitter disappointment. The story is well told, with a tender, though sad, picturing of nature and life. The author's conception of boy-life is at times a bit strained and unreal, but more often consistent and true to nature. The style is good throughout, and in places admirable. The author excels in word-painting, which gives to her descriptions...
Litchfield was given a trial at third, in place of Stevenson, and, though his batting was very weak, he fielded his position well, making six assists, one putout, and no errors. Rand played his usual fast game in the field and did some pretty base-running. He stole second three times...
...account of mismanagement. Bearing this in mind, it is certainly to their credit that they have kept at their practice through the year and reached a fair degree of excellence, as is said, despite the lack of most of their usual incentives to improvement. And so, even though the clubs are not very hightly thought of by the faculty committee on public entertainments, the CRIMSON would like to see the undergraduates give them some hearty encouragement at their spring concert and dance tomorrow night...