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Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)

Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 229

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hore, Herodiade, Manon, Werther, et cetera, that have had passing successes. Both Saint-Saens and Massenet have attempted to follow Waguer in theirsonorous orchestration ; but their works lack distinction. The French com-posers of to-day have been demoralized by Wagners affectations. The death of… … METROPOLITAN oiEIiA HOUSE, NEW YORK. though containing portions that are ably written, has never attained outsideFrance any remarkable success. Reyer, whose Sigurd was produced in 1884 with considerable success, isa follower of Meyerbeer. His Salammbo was produced in 1890, but didnot attract the…

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