Fahie, J. J. (John Joseph), 1846-1934 · London, J. Murray · leaf 25
he grew uphe learnt from his father something of the theoryand practice of music, and became so skilful withthe lute as to excel him, good performer as he was,in charm of style and delicacy of touch. He wasalso, it is said, a creditable performer on the organand one or two other instruments, but… … ^^^EHais Monastery nf \ allombrosa. To face p. 6. 1589] YOUTHFUL ABILITIES 7 solace in Ins later years—especially when blindnesswas added to his other afflictions. In the sister art his talent was equally striking,and as a lad he showed considerable skill in drawingand painting. In later life he…
