There was an understanding that if I blew for him this afternoon--old Brewer being laid up with the shingles--he would take me through that tenor part in the new _Venite Exultemus_.

It's tricky, and yesterday morning I slurred it horribly." "Tc'ht! A man of your education blowing an organ, and for nothing! If there was any money in it one wouldn't mind so much.

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