Melba's gift book of Australian art and literature (1915)
Peterson, Franklin Sievewright, 1861-, Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931 · Melbourne : G. Robertson · leaf 8
HERE is a personal reason for the appearance of this hook. I was horn in Australia, and I glory in the land of my hirth. But as an artist I was horn in Belgium. I made my dehut there; my first appearance in opera was at Brussels, and I can still hear the cheers of my first audience, the kindly,…
Australian literature · Art, Australian
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