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Word: toned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Eight More Harvard Poets" in the February "Advocate", says that he hesitates before the poems themselves. One may well ask what he thinks he is about? But after one has finished the single column that remains, one wishes that he had hesitated longer. In striving for a judicial tone he is led to say that Joel Rogers's verse is bolstered by music, "rick music"--"and by sincerity". Munificent patronage,--but a betrayal of his incapacity to comprehend the very word. One of his phrases, "intellectualized prose" is enough to prove that prose can be deintellectualized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 2/27/1923 | See Source »

Larocque made the initial tally after five minutes and 51 seconds of threatening play on the Cornell ice. For a time it looked as though the University would soon score again but Stanton kept turning away difficult shots, until Tone broke the attack by taking the puck down to the other end of the rink for several chance shots at the Crimson goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEXTET SHUTS OUT CORNELL AT ARENA | 2/19/1923 | See Source »

...summary: HARVARD CORNELL Walker, Lee, l.w. r.w., McDonald Beals, Guild, c. c., Burnett Larocque, Peirson, r.w. l.w., Frost, Rone, Wright Crosby, Hammond, l.d. r.d., Nesbit Owen, Chase, r.d. l.d., Tone Flint, g. g., Stanton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEXTET SHUTS OUT CORNELL AT ARENA | 2/19/1923 | See Source »

...mood, a perfect mechanism, the heart of a woman and the brain of a man"; and Mile. Novaes seemed to conform with most of that statement. Occasionally she was guilty of excessive rubato, and occasionally she rather pounded the lower reaches of the piano; but, for vitality of tone, evenness of scale, and fine interpretation, she cannot find an equal among any of the contemporary pianists we have heard. The Mazurka and the Etude were especially fine. The second group was disappointing; Albeniz has written much better piano music than "El Albaicin", and as for Liszt, he seldom rises...

Author: By E. A. B. jr., | Title: NEW HEIGHT REACHED IN LAST GLEE CLUB CONCERT | 2/17/1923 | See Source »

...dies and surges again like a sea of flame. The climax of "To Agni" is extremely powerful. Mr. Gilbert's "Pirate Song" is pleasing, but did not fit very well in the programme. In the "Hunter's Farewell" the Glee Club outdid itself in beauty of phrasing and tone-color...

Author: By E. A. B. jr., | Title: NEW HEIGHT REACHED IN LAST GLEE CLUB CONCERT | 2/17/1923 | See Source »

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