. Programme. by the hand, and grasps the comer in his arm;that love, friendship, charity, are subjects all to envious and calum-niating time, Ulysses says:— One touch of nature makes the whole world kin,—That all, with one consent, praise new-born gauds,Though they are made and moulded of things past,And give to dust, that is a little gilt,More laud than gilt oer-dusted. This much-admired and thoroughly misunderstood quotation is,in the complete form of statement and in the intention of thedramatist, a bitter gibe at one of the most common infirmities ofpoor humanity. Ask a music-lover, at ran


. Programme. by the hand, and grasps the comer in his arm;that love, friendship, charity, are subjects all to envious and calum-niating time, Ulysses says:— One touch of nature makes the whole world kin,—That all, with one consent, praise new-born gauds,Though they are made and moulded of things past,And give to dust, that is a little gilt,More laud than gilt oer-dusted. This much-admired and thoroughly misunderstood quotation is,in the complete form of statement and in the intention of thedramatist, a bitter gibe at one of the most common infirmities ofpoor humanity. Ask a music-lover, at random, what Billow said about BrahmssSymphony in C minor, and he will answer: He called it the Tenth THE MAKANNA SHOP Handmade Specialties, Exclusively420 Boylston Street (209 Berkeley Building) Boston Importers of Decorative Laces and Linens Heavy French Filet Real Laces by-the-yard Manufacturers of Handmade Lingerie Dresses — Blouses — Lingerie Childrens Wear Hand-embroidering of Crests and Monograms. boils The Symphony of Spring,this year, is expressed inthe real symbols of out-doors—Sports never were they sovaried or so Little Shop is areal headquarters for thenew sweaters, the cleverlittle blouses that go withthem, and the jaunty skirtsthat mean comfort andgood looks. Dresses, Suits, Skirts, Coats,Blouses, Scarfs, Sweaters p Boston, Temple Place Eleven f^ Symphony. If you inquire into the precise meaning of this char-acterization, he will answer: It is the symphony that comesworthily after Beethovens Ninth; or, It is worthy of Beethovensripest years; or in his admiration he will go so far as to say:Only Brahms or Beethoven could have written it. Now what did Biilow write? First after my acquaintance withthe Tenth Symphony, alias Symphony No. 1, by Johannes Brahms,that is since six weeks ago, have I become so intractable and sohard against Bruch-pieces and the like. I call Brahmss first sym-phony the Tenth, not as though it should be put


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