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...Davis, no sleepyhead, was out fishing with Native Oscar Otis at 5 the following morning. He caught three bass and a pike- better than any one of the President's previous catches...
...trailer from Native Otis' boat, much to the surprise of the President. At the press conference it was supposed that the President would lift the cloud concerning the species and dimensions of his fish. He did not. Five days later, the President caught singlehanded a six pound bass on a troll line, and five brook trout with trusty bamboo pole and juicy angle worms-rain, high wind, notwithstanding...
...been kapellmeister at every petty court of Germany. Halvéy recalled the time in Prague when Weber, director of the opera, was a mine for a local operatic golddigger. Asked his opinion, Liszt silently laid his hands on the keyboard and, beginning with the unique tremolo in the bass, played his beloved Sonata in A flat. Victor Halvéy, French poet, writes that until then he had never understood Weber's music, which now brought tears to his eyes and silence to his former sneers...
...Bass, Mountain Parks, Indian Dances, Considered...
What difference, after all, did it make where the editor printed that line about the bass and the Indian dances? Anyone but a fool could see that bass and Indian dances had nothing to do with the death of a famous man like Thomas Mott Osborne. Fortifying, with this reflection, their faith in the infallibility of their chosen newspaper, subscribers of the Boston Herald read...