Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 297
that he allowed his great popularity to turn hishead, so that he became very arrogant, head-strong,and, in various ways, led an unworthy life. Intem-perance soon was added to his infirmities, and hewas even imprisoned for a time on account oftroubles caused by his wild excesses. Paganini possessed… … PAGANINI IN PRISON. i879-J HEIMDALL. 277 and, on entering into conversation with him,learned that he maintained his mother and a num-ber of little brothers and sisters by what he pickedup as a traveling musician. Paganini at once gavehim all the money he had about him ; and then,taking the violin,…
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