Vulgar words in Musicians of To-Day (Page 1)
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It was, even then, a question of monsters, "of dragons animated by a blockhead of a Savoyard, who had not enough spirit for the beast."
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And so Strauss's music loses much of its point, for it claims to recall a series of adventures which we know nothing about--Till crossing the market place and smacking his whip at the good women there; Till in priestly attire delivering a homely sermon; Till making love to a young woman who rebuffs him; Till making a fool of the pedants; Till tried and hung.