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A teacher of the violin and other tales, 1891
10 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 66. See the scan on archive.org.
1The Professor came to the rescue with great aplomb. Herr Veitch evidently regarded the whole matter with lofty contempt.
3'If the Royal Highness will deign to take a seat,' said the Professor, 'she may still hear the trio rehearsed. We will regard Otto as second violin merely. One violin is much like another.'
5'Oh, sit down, my Princess!' said the young lady coaxingly; 'I should so like to hear the violins.'
7The Princess hesitated, and looked still more enchantingly confused and shy, but she sat down at last. It was reported that, as a boy, her brother, the Crown Prince, had been mortally in dread of the Professor. It is possible that his sister may have conceived something of a similar feeling.
9We played the trio through. In spite of
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