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Scan 147
The yellow violin, 1902
6 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 133. See the scan on archive.org.
1"And it's so good to know that two of my best friends are under the same roof with me! Isn't it singular? I wonder if he would remember me?"
3Cousin Selina looked into the ardent, ingenuous face, with the thought that no one could forget its sweetness of expression, who had once seen it.
5Neither had the old music-master forgotten, but the illness from which he had suffered attacked him not long after his interview with her, and he was soon powerless—either to teach or to leave the house. The papers contained a card of comment upon the matter. It said that L. Immanuel Castelin, teacher of the violin, notified his pupils "that he was ill of fever and could not resume his lessons until further notice," and as he had gained an enviable reputation as a master of music, and his studio was elegantly furnished, his classes were composed of the elite of the city, who read the little paragraph with the keenest regret. At the time of the fire another paragraph was published to the effect that the building where the professor had rooms had been much damaged by fire, but that the master was convalescing and had saved his instruments and much valuable music; that he had taken apartments at the old stone house on —— street and
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