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As for myself, I scrape wildly on the violin, as a simple country amateur 'Orpheus in silvis'. Do not imagine, however, Monsieur le Comte, that we let the worship of this sweet art absorb all our faculties all our time-certainly not. When you take part in our little reunions, which of course you will do, you will find we disdain no pursuit worthy of thinking beings.
And there constantly came more for the doctor. From time to time he turned and signed to De Silvis, as he heard the loved notes of 'unser Schumann, 'unser Beethoven, or even of 'unser famoser Richard. Meanwhile the stranger played on, steadily and without apparent effort, slightly inclined to the left, so as to give power to the bass.
'Is there no one who will give us a little music? asked Senhor de Silvis from his chair. 'You are always so kind, Mademoiselle Adèle. 'Oh no, no! cried Mademoiselle; 'I am too tired. But the foreigner the Irishman rose from his corner and walked towards the instrument. 'Ah, you will play for us!
Silvis, ubi passim Palantes error certo de tramite pellit, Ille sinistrorsum, hic dextrorsum abit; unus utrique Error, sed variis illudit partibus. As Wolfe strode away from the inn, he muttered to himself, "Can it be that Mordaunt has suddenly grown rich? If so, I rejoice at it. True, that he was not for our cause, but he had the spirit and the heart which belonged to it.
As for myself, I scrape wildly on the violin, as a simple country amateur 'Orpheus in silvis'. Do not imagine, however, Monsieur le Comte, that we let the worship of this sweet art absorb all our faculties all our time-certainly not. When you take part in our little reunions, which of course you will do, you will find we disdain no pursuit worthy of thinking beings.
A thousand thanks, Monsieur . Senhor de Silvis had forgotten the name a thing that often happened to him with his guests. 'He is a musician, said Mademoiselle Adèle to her friend. Anatole grunted admiringly. Indeed, all were similarly impressed by the mere way in which he sat down and, without any preparation, struck a few chords here and there, as if to wake the instrument.
Senhor de Silvis laughed much, and talked loudly of his success in life, as is the habit of rich foreigners; and as he could not reach up to the level of the Jockey Club, he gathered the best company he could find. When he met anyone, he immediately asked for the address, and sent next day an invitation to a little dinner.
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