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The violin maker
Denk, V. M. Otto (Victor Martin Otto), 1853-1921. New York, Cincinnati [etc.] Benziger Brothers, 1905.
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| 11 | CONTENTS | Read | |
| 13 | The Violin Maker | Read | |
| 14 | One morning in June of the year 1663 a m… | Read | |
| 15 | 9 | over the rolling stones of the hillside… | Read |
| 16 | 10 | sat there talking to him as if he had kn… | Read |
| 17 | 11 | In another moment Matthias would have th… | Read |
| 18 | 12 | how it sounds to thee. Dost thou underst… | Read |
| 19 | 13 | promised—I will be a good scholar—that I… | Read |
| 20 | 14 | which time the little Matthias had repea… | Read |
| 21 | 15 | "Oh, father," cried the boy, and his eye… | Read |
| 24 | 18 | sun shone gloriously in the blue heavens… | Read |
| 25 | 19 | the plane and the saw, showed him all th… | Read |
| 26 | 20 | completed; it needed only to be dried an… | Read |
| 27 | 21 | deed, a misfortune, a terrible one, as t… | Read |
| 33 | 27 | something very different from going to t… | Read |
| 34 | 28 | maker of the world. He received the litt… | Read |
| 35 | 29 | worked upon him, and it seemed to him th… | Read |
| 36 | 30 | Through his industry, as well as through… | Read |
| 43 | 37 | CHAPTER IV. | Read |
| 44 | 38 | The length of time which had elapsed see… | Read |
| 45 | 39 | Klotz intended to present his master wit… | Read |
| 46 | 40 | me believe that! Thou art a violin maker… | Read |
| 64 | 58 | Stunned and streaming with blood, poor K… | Read |
| 68 | 62 | wear trousers like us, then hast thou fo… | Read |
| 69 | 63 | very kindly, for the name of Amati was t… | Read |
| 70 | 64 | "Without doubt, Amati ranks first," answ… | Read |
| 71 | 65 | not. For that the master thanks me, or,… | Read |
| 72 | 66 | repair it so that I can play on it in pu… | Read |
| 73 | 67 | "But if he ruins the instrument?" | Read |
| 74 | 68 | did not recognize it. And now he began t… | Read |
| 79 | 73 | CHAPTER VII. | Read |
| 86 | 80 | "The fellow is a fool!" whispered the ho… | Read |
| 92 | 86 | take pay for a good deed; that would be… | Read |
| 93 | 87 | "This time I take your order gladly, and… | Read |
| 99 | 93 | girl and a youth. The latter was a trave… | Read |
| 103 | 97 | time, particularly when he worked at the… | Read |
| 104 | 98 | as possible. No violin maker in all Ital… | Read |
| 112 | 106 | at the violin of the Marquis, and at las… | Read |
| 121 | 115 | Matthias Returns to Home and Father 115 | Read |
| 122 | 116 | gratitude. Such an acknowledgment of his… | Read |
| 123 | 117 | and would have had him take a gold piece… | Read |
| 130 | 124 | of his art and his experience of violin… | Read |
| 139 | 133 | His first stopping-place was the cloiste… | Read |
| 140 | 134 | Amati, in Cremona, and others; and now,… | Read |
| 144 | 138 | As they entered, an oil-lamp burned on t… | Read |
| 145 | 139 | Then he begged a lodging for the night i… | Read |
| 146 | 140 | "I forgive thee, gladly, and am happy to… | Read |
| 159 | 153 | ter of violin making, and through his wo… | Read |
| 160 | 154 | Church, the same church where in life he… | Read |
| 161 | 155 | Mittenwald and has brought it great reno… | Read |
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