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Gabrielli's career, which will now be resumed, had been full of romantic adventures, affairés d'amour, and curious episodes, and her vanity looked forward to the continuance in England of similar social excitements.

Among the remarkable male singers of Gabrielli's time was Caffarelli, whom his friends indeed declared to be no less great than Farinelli. Born in 1703, of humble Neapolitan parentage, he became a pupil of Porpora at an early age. The great singing-master is said to have taught him in a peculiar fashion. For five years he permitted him to sing nothing but scales and exercises.

Catharine's favor lasted unimpaired for several years, and it only abated when Gabrielli's lust for conquest and the honor of rivalry with a sovereign tempted her to coquet with Prince Po-temkin. An intimation from the court chamberlain that St.

Gabrielli's closing years were spent at Bologna, where she won the esteem and admiration of all by her charities and steadiness of life, a notable contrast to the license and extravagance of her earlier career. She died in 1796, at the age of sixty-six. The French Stage as seen by Rousseau. Intellectual Ferment of the Period. Sophie Arnould, the Queen of the most Brilliant of Paris Salons.

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