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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 604

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ial occasion, but he often played in the draw-ing-rooms of their friends, which included manyof the noble and wealthy families of Warsaw.Among them was the Grand Duke Constantine,a very important but terrible personage, havingsuch a violent temper that people trembled beforehim. But it did not… … FREDEKIC FRANCOIS CHOPIN composed he dedicated to this nobleman and pre-sented it with his best bow. It was most gra-ciously received, Constantine requesting him toplay it at once, and, while he did so, walking upand down the room, nodding approvingly. Heimmediately ordered it to be arranged for…

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