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Identifier: victrolabookofop00vict (find matches)
Title: The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Victor Talking Machine Company Rous, Samuel Holland
Subjects: Operas
Publisher: Camden, N.J. : Victor Talking Machine Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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is ours, And with loves sweetest flowrs Will we crown the brightest hours! Hearing Lescauts voice from within the hotel, where he has been gambling, the lovershastily enter the carriage and drive off, while Guillot swears revenge and Lescaut bewails hisdouble loss of money and cousin. ACT II SCENE—Apartment of Des Grieux and Manon in Paris Des Grieux is writing at a desk, while Manon is play-fully looking over his shoulder. He tells her he is writingto his father: Des Grieux: This letters for my father, and I tremble lesthe should read in anger what I write frommy heart.Manon: You are afraid?Des Grieux: Yes, Manon, Im afraid.Manon: Ah, well, then well read it together.Des Grieux: Yes, thats the way. Together well read. On Tappelle Manon (She is CalledManon) By Farrar, Soprano, and Caruso, Tenor (In French) 89059 12-inch, $4.00By Mile. Korsoff, Soprano; Beyle, Tenor (In French) *45009 10-inch, 1.00Continuing this charming scene, she takes the letterfrom him and reads with simplicity:
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DE segurola as lescaut * Double-Face J Record—See page 284. 280 VICTROLA BOOK OF THE O PERA —MASSENETS MANON Manon: She is called Manon, and is young and fair.In her all charms unite. She has grace,radiant youth and beauty; music flows in astream from her lips; in her eyes shinesthe tender light of love.Des Grieux (ardently) : In her eyes shines the tender light of love.Manon: Is this true? Ah, I knew it not.(Tenderly) But I know how much I am loved.Des Grieux (with passion) : Thou art loved! Manon, I adore thee!Manon: Come, come, good sir, theres more to read!Des Grieux: Like a bird that through all lands follows the spring, so her young soul to life is everopen. Her lips, like flowers, smile andspeak to the zephyrs that kiss them in pass-ing.Manon (repeating): To the zephyrs that kiss them in passing.(Pensively) Do you think your father will consent?Des Grieux : Yes; he will never in such a matter as thisoppose me.Manon: Dost thou desire it?Des Grieux : I desire it, with all my

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  • booksubject:Operas
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