"Schubert" Quotes from Famous Books
... manner, now that she had the drawing-room all to herself, and no fear of Lady Maulevrier's critical ear or Lesbia's superior smile. The Fraeulein was pleased to hear her pupil ramble on with her favourite bits from Raff, and Hensel, and Schubert, and Mendelssohn, and Mozart, and was very well content to let her play just what she liked, and to escape the trouble of training her to that exquisite perfection into which Lady Lesbia had been drilled. Lesbia was not a genius, ... — Phantom Fortune, A Novel • M. E. Braddon
... Wyllis, looking at her with mysterious eyes, "and so you've given him a new woe. Now he'll go on wanting Grieg and Schubert the rest of his days and never getting them. That's a ... — The Troll Garden and Selected Stories • Willa Cather
... Orleans. By the Marquess de H. Together with Biographical Souvenirs and Original Letters. Collected by Professor G.H. de Schubert. Translated from, the French. Second Edition. New York. C. Scribner. 12mo. pp. ... — Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 9, No. 54, April, 1862 • Various
... humbly to the reader for this digression; but if he be musical he will forgive me, for that tune was the "Serenade" of Schubert, and I had never even ... — Peter Ibbetson • George du Marier et al
... notes of the melody throbbed away. Brice drew a long breath. Then, at once the violin spoke again. And now it sang forth into the night, in the Schubert Serenade,—gloriously sweet, a ... — Black Caesar's Clan • Albert Payson Terhune
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