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He was gentle with all, but silent and secret as the grave. The day on which he received the Amati, he had been attacked by a violent ner- vous fever, and besieged by the wildest fancies. He would not allow his dearly-bought violin to be taken from him. It was fearful to see the sick man rise up in bed and play heart-rending melodies upon it. At these times his friends would forsake the room, overpowered by an insurmountable feeling of horror and dismay. His mother alone remained, and, kneeling... beside the bed, would pray until the last dread- inspiring tone had died away. When Joseph recovered, he inquired for Leah. None had seen her; but one of her little shoes had been found upon the brink of the deep pond. The all too ardent heart was at rest. Then Joseph, with a shudder, locked up his Amati, and vowed never to draw his bow again. He endeavoured to live like others; but his heart was almost broken; his life resembled that of a rose-tree that has been planted in a foreign clime and which bears thorns and =175 MVSICAL SKETCHES leaves, not blossoms.
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