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Balzac was a great creator and projector in the field of fiction. Notwithstanding the quantity and intensity of his work, he never allowed himself to be deluded by his imagination or over-fondness for his characters. He vibrated intellectually to the thousand experiences and incidents of life, which he wove into the great pictorial tapestry of French manners. His dramatic intensity is evident in the masterful choice of details which he had at his command; yet every fact which he made use of is brought out in all its significance and relative value to the picture as a whole...
Reminiscence Night. One Thousandth Performance. 1. "Hoch Halsburg," Kral 2. Overture, "William Tell," Rossini Solo, violon-cello, Mr. Josef Keller. 3. Waltz, "Thousand and One Nights," Strauss 4. Overture, "Martha," Slotow 5. Selection, "The Sphinx," Thompson 6. (a) "Loin Du Val," Gillet (b) Introduction, Act III., "Lohengrin," Wagner 7. Largo, Handel 8. Farwell Symphony, Haydn 9. Selection, "Babes in Toyland," Herbert 10. Waltz, "Grubenlichter," Zeller 11. Selection, "Yankee Consul," Robyn 12. March, "Up the Street," Morse
...Boylston Prizes were founded in 1817 through the generosity of Mr. Wars Nicholas Boylston, of Boston, who made a gift to the University of a fund of one thousand dollars, the income to be used for prizes in elocution. The object of the gift was to "promote the reputation of Harvard College" and to advance the objects for which the professorship of rhetoric and oratory was founded by Nicholas Boylston, Esquire, uncle of the donor...
Following is the program: Sinding, "Episodes Chevaleresques;" Suite in F major, op. 35; Haydn, Aria from the "Seasons"; Weber, "Invitation to the Dance," Rondo Brillant; 3 Arie, Schubert, "Aufenthalt"; Leoncavallo, "Nuit en Decembre"; Mrs. H. H. A. Beach, "Juni"; Rimsky-Korsakoff, Symphonic Suite, "Scheherazade" (after "The Thousand Nights and a Night...
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONCERT. Soloist: Mrs. Kileski-Bradbury. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 P. M. Program: Sinding, "Episodes Chevaleresques," Suite in F major, op. 35;--Aria--; Weber, "Invitation to the Dance," Rondo Brillant;--Aria--; Rimsky-Korsakoff, Symphonic Suite, "Scheherazade" (after "The Thousand Nights and a Night...