The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-06-11

Anairs had not been going On 40 49,.
~ as appeared. Mr.. Harris bad s.,'
Jenny 10 Insert In the settier,.',..A =
promise mat she would never act 80,
40 tnis my father objected. ana ne .,
INSISTED tnat Jenny was % have ,.s-S
srohea power over her earning. n
nerris SAID this was unscrfptural. ara ,u
cnsasement was nearly broken ON
renewed In consequence OF the a.. "a
or. Harris exhibited. He also 500
ner oy threats OF torment here ara t s'leo
atter IL she broke her word snf
ol AL when, In the Joy Of reconcill,,,-s'
sns was singing 10 him. she turned -
anu saw mat he had gone to sleep ~.
'ohs after Mr.. Senior reached Paris ,b'ot'
was tap at the door Of Mrs. Cro...ss
apartment one evening about o'ci,.,ls
,.ar-, eahs Jenny. The ill-ass,-,si
Inc emotions OF the last few rnon,,. =.
toid heavily upon Jenny Lind h., na'
the sense OF freedom the novva- =. wa
Joyment returned, and she rode n -
bois de boulogne and walked on ~
oouieVards and In the Tuileries. ana ny
tened 10 the nightingales one dav -
LOOK my rather 10 a house In the Pr
dOrieans, near the Rue ST Iaz,-n
was oullt round a courtyard MIR "
fountain in the middle Jenny go
| II without speaking. Afterwara 80 -, a.
Il was so miserable In that house -'
wed the fountain. because Il was 80.
ooiiged to sing" The house had been -.
residence OF Manuel Garcia, the r,e.,
celebrated master or singing IN Euro,a
and she alluded 20 the time when. an -
srair at the loss OF her voice from fat.
and bad management she slowly y.
gained II by means, first Of rest. ana -,
OF sAilful practice under Garcia's teach'
Ing. -''-
The domestic happiness for which Or.
had 20 long sighed was soon 70 be RS
After singing in concerts and orator.,
In Germany, Sweden and L.iverpooi ~.
sailed for the United States on A.,
d. SOo' Her success in the new w5ri
was as brilliant as II had been In tt.
oiu' ana her charities as munlncent ~.
company was joined in ISL by Mr. ot,,
roidscnmidt, who succeeded Banedic, y
pianist. deep and true attach,,.-,
sprang UP between the two young arff...
1852. A7O'u@fy =
She did not give UP the Use y, =,
splendid gift. She Continued ~ s,, Ns
concerts both in England and ., a.. 81
continent. She ultimately fixed her -
In England, and, / am happy 10 sov -
never lost sight Of her W
Her horror Of being lionlzed lea ~.
sometimes 10 reject oyertures which ~,
made In perfectly good faith 10 evp,,.s
the respect and admiration felt for 49,,
nenee she was not always popular ss,
delighted In giving chlldren's parties
remember one in 1865, at htr houss n
wimbledon, and her Joyous particlpa,is,
IN the amusement she had provided and
again In MoretOn Gardens. whs, -
waltzed like a girl with her eldest ~.
The last time heard her sing was 49,
concert she gave at her own house in
1850 for the Prince OF Sweden. She "a
become very nervous about her voice al
II was not certain whether IN the "a
she would summon up courage. AZ ia,,
she yielded TO the persuatlon on h.,
friends and sang the splendid car.ata
with violin accompaniment from N1z,rt's
Re Pastore IL was a thing 20 renernhss
for the rest OF ones life.
In her later years she took a little horsa
called Windspoint which che arranosd
ana improved till Il resembled q svies
cottage, on the top OF tho hills ebovs
Malvern Wells. On one side lay Here.
'ordshire. tossed about IN hin ana dais.
md on the other the rich plain OF Wor.
estershire. dotted over with spires and
overs and intersected by the sllvos
evern. We had. IN the summer Of LAST
house Just below hers and we saw he's
-Uch more frequently than was porslbls
I the turmoil Of London. We often used
D sit with her in her garden enjoying
ne magnificent View She wts always
; easy lest she should be SITS red at ana
any presumptuoTs wight reepef In AZ
On a rfrsr fftrs
rye red umbrella and shelter heraait
meath II. My elder daughter. who 81
voted 70 music, frequently went 20 SEQ
n alone. and ono day ventured TO ask
n 70 writs her name IN her birthday
ok They were In the drawing room Jen-
: Lind rose up. saying, "Well, / dld not
ink you had been commonplace per-
n" end walked through the window
TO the garden. leaving my daughter %
pent her indiscretlon. Presently her
stess came back and gave her beau.
ul rose, and went on talking as n MOTH
z had happened. and when Gayuor was
king leave Nine Goldschmldt said
eerfully. NOV. whore is your birthday
ok?" and wrote her name in a. n
ist have cost her more than many an
greater sacrifice.
like 20 think Of her as she stood IN
= udhSlhb bdAtoNH VI l4NE ttfidsrs MhF-
: goodbye. the sun setting behind her
.turesque figure. II was az Wndsuo'nt
AZ she died in 1857. AT the very close
her life, as she lay on her death bed
Malvern In weakness and misery.
GO as her daughter opened the shutters
d let In the morning sun, she Just let
r lips shape the first bars OF the old
lg She loved. An den SonnenscheiH.'
ey were the last notes she sang on
'th."-M. G. NJ. Simpson IN New Re-
w.