A DOUBTFUL COMPLIMENT.
Composer: What do you think of my new opera? Critic: Oh. it's good enough in its way—l daresay it will be performed after the works of Mozart. Wagner. Beethoven and Mascagni are forgotten. Composer (delighted): Really! Do your mean it? Critic: Yes: but—not till then.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXIII, Issue III, 15 July 1899, Page 96
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48A DOUBTFUL COMPLIMENT. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXIII, Issue III, 15 July 1899, Page 96
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