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It is an April morning in 1844, in the town of Leipzig,--calm, cool, and fraught with exquisite promise of a prolific spring,--when the Herr Professor Doctor Robert Schumann, rising before six o'clock as is his wont, very quietly and noiselessly in his soft felt slippers, dres...
It is an April morning in 1844, in the town of Leipzig,--calm, cool, and fraught with exquisite promise of a prolific spring,--when the Herr Professor Doctor Robert Schumann, ri...
2. Part 2In the course of the morning Schumann, reluctantly leaving a mass of unfinished MSS. upon his desk and pianoforte, betakes himself to his duties at the Conservatorium, where he...