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Heart and Science

CHAPTER XXIV
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She knows and cares nothing about music.
"So we parted good friends, and she wrote the same evening to engage my master.

The next day she got his reply.

Mr.Le Frank refused to be my professor of music--and this, after he had himself proposed to teach me, in a letter addressed to my aunt! Being asked for his reasons, he made an excuse.

The spare time at his disposal, when he had written, had been since occupied by another pupil.

The true reason for his conduct is, that he heard me speak of him--rashly enough, I don't deny it--as an ugly man and a bad player.


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