Fine voices, it is said, are seldom found in a country -where fish or meat diet prevails. Those Italians who eat the most fish (those of Naples and Genoa) have few fine singers among them. The sweet voices are found in the Irish women of the country, and not j of the towns. Norway is not a country of singers, because they eat too much! fish; but Sweden is a country of grain' and song. Tlio carnivorous birds croak; j grain-eating birds sing. j
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 76, 30 March 1935, Page 11 (Supplement)
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