The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-01-02
too much money" said

Siegfried."
mt to CO." said she
tands fine music and
lealrd an opera on the
edis. l had heard it
d I That my wife would like
wouldn't ask me-so | had
w hihave been. Veni, vidi.
In satistied. Four hours
vo pa seat will satisfy any
n the angels were MAX
1t 1was all German to me
n. @ Lind sing once and
Us K. | understood that
IN h&rmed. 1t thrilled me
le with unutterable rap
] ! could do was to weep
!. But this German bust.
, hwfully and | slept right
). l can slcep bolt upright
Love. When the music
:'wcot / enjoyed it, but l
;'tnything hardly. Sieg-
Intending an old broken
liked that old-time black
put there was q tGll wo-
81 OF me with q big black
aY;r IN her hat and she
Fpund SO | didn't even see
fn Two. It's an outrage.
) lbind me had no such OBJ
,lI'e are No feathers on my
tIlink of the hammer ar d
,th Of the file were good
'ic chimed with both de-
5liL gfried is a good black
esht to follow the trade in
] wish they would sing
, u'll bet there were not
fred Of that audience who
bod a word th at was sung.
re because it is conside red
do. 1t is fashionable. or
; was sweet music and so
a church Or in the parlor
lStrcl show and it don't
for hours. Siegfried had
.gon and it took him a half
was q drag on sure
could have killed him in q
1 that magic sword. But
id sing most sweetly and
nat was hidden up in the
hat was delicious. I liked
runs and horns all hushed
'mctimes when the whole
S in full blast fiddling and
, drum beating for dear
Ppcd all Of q sudden it
thought something had
)he boiler had collapsed or
kc come uncoupled. The
always awaked me and
)ed so my wife noticed it
what was the matter. |
ID Il slight palpitation and
ned with heart failure,
|. at times it seemed to
clans were trying to drown
that woman that Sieg-
or dead in the woods
Ter to life again, but they
it. | never heard such a
life, but J. was sorry that
ne. She couldn't walk at
My wtie says she was just
q her shroud or maybe she
I'd so long she had lost the
eXtremities. She was the
the great singers of the
say, but she couldn't do
rself with all those horns q
Siegfricd had found her
ne woods reclining on q
, and as he had never
q woman he thought she
and wanted to wake her
aid. For q long time he
circ'ed and at last ven-
lch her and his plaintive
I'd to plead with her to
,he didn't
he got bolder and leaning
his lips to hers and drew
he had committed the un-
sin. Well, Of course, that
Of course it did and after
to herself she looked low
him and began TO sing
IN notes. | don't know
said and L don't care,
as love in it-lots of love
5ht the malady and sang
aud just such melody |
1t took him too long to
, though. l think 1 would
her in half the time.
oeras have an end some
his ono finally closed just
y to lose our train end we
nearly three hours for tho
This veXed me and l. con-
,lf the injured person, but
'lain no | never complain.
daughter say that it was
as | went there to please
right with me. IT was
my and peculiar. They
the opera before and
he singing was about, and
how Tannhauser and Lo-
re composed nearly fifty
d were introduced in Paris
and nobody liked them,
vent dead and slept for
until Liszt took hold Of
eceived them out of his
for Wagner. He educat-
lcal world up to Wagner's
1 now they are played by
| Baireuth, the greatest
ter in the world. By tho
mt that it takes Il whole
Trough one opera, for 1T is
'ridged like it is over here.
Y will play all the morn
ye q recess for dinner and
he afternoon and again at
o noxt day and so on until
ing is finished. Merciful
Vt would become Of mo if [
o the like Of that
BILL ARP.
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