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The pernicious result is perpetual in our legislation; many Acts of Parliament are medleys of different motives, because the majority which passed one set of its clauses is different from that which passed another set. But the greatest defect of the House of Commons is that it has no leisure. The life of the House is the worst of all lives a life of distracting routine.
He had been made to take this office much against his will, and for a long time had the greatest difficulty in getting the "hang" of his instrument, so that his comrades guyed him most unmercifully over the strange medleys he used to bring forth when meaning to sound the various "calls."
Probably this ballet morceau was one of the first of many medleys of national character dances so familiar now to the operatic stage. Firenze, 1589. This work is not in any of the great libraries and is here quoted from the previously mentioned history of M. Chouquet, who had access to it in the private library of an Italian scholar.
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