The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., of the World, Volumen20Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines Scientific American Compiling Department, 1911 |
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... means of advertisement ; and the invention of gas and lime - light about the same period - inven- tions of great significance to the stage - con- firmed the universal tendency toward the spectacular treatment of plays . Inevitably there ...
... means of advertisement ; and the invention of gas and lime - light about the same period - inven- tions of great significance to the stage - con- firmed the universal tendency toward the spectacular treatment of plays . Inevitably there ...
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... mean- ing in Sanskrit pleasure or relaxation ; afterward signifying a pleasure - ground , and hence a meet- ing ... means a rural , sub- urban , or sea - coast dwelling , as distinguished from a farm - house , and which is occupied ...
... mean- ing in Sanskrit pleasure or relaxation ; afterward signifying a pleasure - ground , and hence a meet- ing ... means a rural , sub- urban , or sea - coast dwelling , as distinguished from a farm - house , and which is occupied ...
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... means of a bridge over a hollow wooden body , and played on with a bow . The principal parts of the violin are the scroll or head in which are placed the pins for tightening and slackening the strings ; the neck , which connects the ...
... means of a bridge over a hollow wooden body , and played on with a bow . The principal parts of the violin are the scroll or head in which are placed the pins for tightening and slackening the strings ; the neck , which connects the ...
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... means of a keyboard , like the modern pianoforte . It was in form like a box , or desk of wood without legs or supports , and was usu- ally placed on a table or stand . The strings were of metal , one for each note , and the sound was ...
... means of a keyboard , like the modern pianoforte . It was in form like a box , or desk of wood without legs or supports , and was usu- ally placed on a table or stand . The strings were of metal , one for each note , and the sound was ...
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... means of transportation be- tween points in the tidewater district , but in the interior of the State the canals have been filled up and the stage lines abandoned and almost every section can now be reached by railroad . Besides the ...
... means of transportation be- tween points in the tidewater district , but in the interior of the State the canals have been filled up and the stage lines abandoned and almost every section can now be reached by railroad . Besides the ...
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