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The piano is able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal and vibrating air. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Some fearful sights there be that creep By night - I mean that harass sleep; But tenfold more alarming seem these when… — William Batchelder Greene Copy Share Image
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I requested the gentlemen to put on their hats, and the ladies their shawls, to avoid catching cold, and then had the… — George Combe Copy Share Image
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