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...looked. One of the best a))prociatnd was " Hail to North Ad ! " No wonder, for oven the Hoosao Valley had to run an ex- tra car. Mud and Glory When th... ...ushed together, and stayed to- gether with the time honored March 17th mud for two minutes. At the end of the time 'limit the combatants managed to go... ... in time to close it. It is strange that the sophs did not find the canes, for Bob Noble had the password. But Bite was sitting on the box which he th... ...lege will conduct the sec- ond recital, and LaMent 1908 will assist on the violin at the third. Curtiss '08 will render solos at the last recital. \ ... ...The orcheBtra, consisting of Yarnelle '07 piano, Binleall '07, Erskine '10 violins, Stern- berger '07 'cello, Merrill '10 cor- net, and Hoyne '07 drum... ... 7.30 p. in. Wednesday, Mr. Salter will be assisted by La- Mont '08 on the violin. COLLEGE FURNITURE STORE Hm O. Watdom, Propm Students' New and Seoon... ...ese columns last Mon- day, consisted largely of the more "popular" classio compositions, and throughout the hundred min- utes of the recital, the arti... ...z by Chopin took the place of Liszt's Bliapsodie No. 2. All the concluding compositions preserved the lighter vein of Part II, among which selections,...

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...___-1 ___0 ___ 1 37278_u00.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Page iii A Caravan book. For more information, visit www.caravanbooks.org. Copyright © 2008 by Jam... ...00-13740-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2008932282 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. This paper meets the... ... A Creative Commons, 179 9 An Evidence-Free Zone, 205 10 An Environmentalism for Information, 230 Notes and Further Readings, 249 Index, 297 v 37278_u... ...metimes simply stopping it. We still don’t know how they made Stradi- varius violins sound so good. Patents, by contrast, keep the knowledge public, a... ...r and listen to a haunting song called “My Life Changed.” Mr. Mutchler and a violinist called Cora Beth Bridges whom he had never met created that son... ...or sound recordings in the United King- dom is fifty years. (It is longer for compositions.) At the end of the fifty-year period, the recording enters t... ...l “harmonize” the law internationally, give recordings the same treatment as compositions, help struggling musicians, and give the recording industry ...

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...Excerpt: My dear Strunz:--I should be ungrateful if I did not set your name at the head of one of the two tales I could never have written but for your patient kindness and care. Accept this as my grateful acknowledgment of the readiness with which you tried--perhaps not very successfully-- to initiate me into the mysteries of musical knowledge. You have at least ta...

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...essions of Jean Jacques Rousseau. It deals with leading personages and transactions of a momentous epoch, when absolutism and feudalism were rallying for their last struggle against the modern spirit, chiefly represented by Voltaire, the Encyclopedists, and Rousseau himself--a struggle to which, after many fierce intestine quarrels and sanguinary wars throughout Europe and...

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... of the beautiful Countess of Cressett, who was one of the lights of this country at the time when crowned heads were running over Europe, crying out for charity?s sake to be amused after their tiresome work of slaughter: and you know what a dread they have of moping. She was famous for her fun and high spirits besides her good looks, which you may judge of for yourself on...

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...arate person, Yet utter the word Democratic, the word En-Masse. Of physiology from top to toe I sing, Not physiognomy alone nor brain alone is worthy for the Muse, I say the Form complete is worthier far, The Female equally with the Male I sing. Of Life immense in passion, pulse, and power, Cheerful, for freest action form?d under the laws divine, The Modern Man I sing....

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... the manners and language of Queen Anne?s time, must not omit the Dedication to the Patron; and I ask leave to inscribe this volume to your Lordship, for the sake of the great kindness and friendship which I owe to you and yours. My volume will reach you when the Author is on his voyage to a country where your name is as well known as here. Wherever I am, I shall gratefull...

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......................................................................................................... 36 CHAPTER V MY SUPERIORS ARE ENGAGED IN PLOTS FOR THE RESTORATION OF KING JAMES II. ...... 42 CHAPTER VI THE ISSUE OF THE PLOTS.?THE DEATH OF THOMAS, THIRD VISCOUNT OF CASTLEWOOD; AND THE IMPRISONMENT OF HIS VISCOUNTESS.......................................................

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