Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 78
e despatched after them. These pianos may be destined to sound the note of civilization in China, for if that THE MUSIC MASTER ABROAD. 63 extraordinary nation should he induced to cut its nails, tlie people may soon have attheir fingers ends many arts and sciences which they are precluded at… … At the news of five hundred pianos having gone out to China, the music-sellers willnaturally turn their attention to the exportation of songs; but these must be writtenexpressly to suit the sentiments of the Chinese, who cannot be supposed to sympathisewith our Marble Halls, our Lights of [other…
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