I do not suggest for a moment that ho did not help himself, but musical genius involves a passion that supplies its own energy. Oi Daniel Defoe we are told casually, but as if it invested' his rise in life with special glory, that he was the son of a butcher. But this particular butcher was a sensible man, immersed in Nonconformist society and ideals, who early re-
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Otago Witness, Issue 2934, 8 June 1910, Page 100
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