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Fairy tales and legends of many nations (1850)

Burkhardt, Charles B., d. 1860, Walcutt, W, Cafferty, James H., 1819-1869 · New York : Baker and Scribner · leaf 49

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said : I willsing an aria. Jackey shall be director, and accompany me;the rivulet can murmur the bass, and you all can sing inthe chorus, Hark ye, nightingale I said Jack, the flower-bellsmust also assist, but they must sound a little louder thanusual. You arc right! said the nightingale, and the… … FIDDLING JACKET. 37 ingale sang—oh, how beautifully she did sing! Jackeyaccompanied her on the violin, and the flower-bells rungand sounded like triangles, keeping time with the vocalist.All the other voices had to be silent, except the rivulet, whomurmured a very soft basso accompaniment. Then the…

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