. Programme . that the public is not always as purblind as cynicalcritics delight to paint it. Its taste may be erratic, but, whether bychance or otherwise (few critics would dare to say which), it un-doubtedly does sometimes succeed in distinguishing the swan fromthe goose. INTOLERANT LITTLE PHYLLIS AND MUSICAL OLD CHINA. (From the London Times.) Phyllis, aged nine, born and bred in London, of musical parents,prefers Thumpenstrumpff to every living pianist, though she cantalk knowingly about his Schumann as compared with his , she attended a concert, at which some old-fashioned o
. Programme . that the public is not always as purblind as cynicalcritics delight to paint it. Its taste may be erratic, but, whether bychance or otherwise (few critics would dare to say which), it un-doubtedly does sometimes succeed in distinguishing the swan fromthe goose. INTOLERANT LITTLE PHYLLIS AND MUSICAL OLD CHINA. (From the London Times.) Phyllis, aged nine, born and bred in London, of musical parents,prefers Thumpenstrumpff to every living pianist, though she cantalk knowingly about his Schumann as compared with his , she attended a concert, at which some old-fashioned old TEL. BEACH 4942 COLD STORAGE FURRIERS EXQUISITE DISPLAYVERY ATTRACTIVE PRICES 453 WASHINGTON STREET DEXTER BUILDING BOSTON. MASS. PURE HOMADE CANDIES, FOOD, ICE CREAM Our Candies, Ice Cream and Foods are made on the premises under the best sanitary conditions, andwhile sold at popular prices are equal in quality to the highest priced gpods. Huntington Ave., Cor. Massachusetts 160-162 Massachusetts Ave. 242. 243 thing took the piano part, and quite spoiled it—if only Thumperhad been there! Vainly did Grandpapa Graveairs explain thatthe old thing was a pianist of superlative merit, who represented,as some think, a finer school than that in fashion to-day. Well,our young ones like the young, and do not revere age. Even Joan,who lives near the border, and has never been to Queens Hall,though she is ten, can also give her opinion. We motor to Edin-burgh or Newcastle when anything good is going; we always tryto bear Tovey if he is playing Bach, but I dont so much care abouthis Debussy. She will not hear with any patience of the two orthree concerts a year which were all her forebears on the borderwere able to enjoy. Nevertheless, those were wonderful concerts,and meant more to them than Joans do to her. What deliriousdelight, when the local paper at last announced that Mme. ArabellaGoddard was coming, or Charles Halle, to the neighboring town!
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