Word: tone
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Rimsky-Korsakov, "Sadko," a Tone Picture...
Here, Miss Millay strikes a tone of modern cynicism. Aelfrida appears before the royal guest in all her glory, wearing a golden robe, splendid in her favorite gems. The betrayer is betrayed. He plunges his dagger into his heart. He commits suicide in a "nice" way, explains Miss Millay. No fuss, tenor solo, orchestral pomposity; no sentimental worblings of lost love and noble remorse. Like a true Saxon, he quietly takes his life, "for himself," not glory or revenge. Aelfrida weeps but Eadgar says to her: "Thou hast not tears enough in thy narrow
...necessary that the pictures be taken at Notman's, any full-tone glossy print being acceptable...
Professor Adams was also impressed by the masculinity of Harvard Square. "Even in college towns, women usually set the tone of the shops, but in Cambridge, a woman has difficulty in finding the object she seeks amidst the quantity of men's shops...
...question discussed, the tone in which the facts were presented precludes any possibility of their truth. At any rate, no similar complaints have been made public through the regular channels such as the officials and football conferences. Individuals sometimes play illegal football in the heat of excitement, but it is impossible to believe that a Princeton coach would go so far as to have his whole team use the methods listed. The great advanced notices given Mr. Hubbard's article suggest that it is another publicity stunt and so by now he is doubtless more than satisfied...