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Title: Across coveted lands : or, A journey from Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta, overland
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Landor, Arnold Henry Savage, 1865-1924
Subjects: Asia, Central -- Description and travel Iran -- Description and travel
Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's sons
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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XXVIII SHRILL AND HIGH NOTES 299 and over again to a melody which appeals tohim—and we need not go as far as Beluchistanto be convinced of this—for we ourselves havebeen known to take fancies to songs of so higha standard as Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay^ The Honey-suckle and the Bee, &c., and we hum them whilesoaking in our morning tub, we whistle them aswe go down to breakfast, we strum them on thepiano after breakfast, we hear them rattledoutside by a barrel organ, as many times as thereare forthcoming pennies from windows, whilewe are having lunch, we hear them patheticallysung at afternoon parties by hired entertainers,bands play them in the restaurants during dinner,and we hear them in the theatres, in music halls,and everywhere,—so that we cannot very wellblame others for the monotony of their melodiessince we largely follow the same course astheirs. The Beluch plays and sings because it giveshim real pleasure, and he is quite carried awayby his music. Certain notes and combina

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