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the same, intercom-He with fashionable young la- 

 I -n -ii-l not give her a high opinion of them or 

 onU, "Mho thought them very littlr bettor 

 



About three year* 'laughter'** marriage, 



Linl.-y with.hvw fn.ni Hath I! 



\ illiam Herachel, who, to quote Niemeyer's words, 

 the band at the theatre, conducted oratorio*, and 

 instructed aome able pupils in th.. hat tim. 



Hath orchestra and its pump-room performances 

 were the theme of general commendation in England," 

 . 1 1 : 1 to maintain the aame standard of excellence, especi- 

 Miflsesl. icavy 



:ml nnivmitting labor te new director. \V) 



Herachel entertained the idea or not that he n. 

 succeed with his sister Caroline as Linley had succeeded 

 ^liters may be open to douU. but it is 

 h.i'l it in his power to make tli* 

 and that he did bring her out as a pul>l 

 The gains of success were large and tempting. Miss 

 LinK>y, now Mrs. Sheridan, was offered a seven years' 

 engagement in London at a thousand a year for twelve 

 s' singing, and as much more for a ben iceeas 



held out such dazzling prospects, ty of 



failure could alone have prevent*' i per- 



severing in his a his sister as a 



fessional sing* i h<-<li<l n<>t p. i>, \, n>. Tl,. 



Caroline HerHchel was not dest in-I t<> U that of apul-li*- 

 singer ; it was to be the lot of a woman of science at a 

 n few of her sex could aspire to that 



Had William Herachel succeeded in tin 

 out his sister as a public singer, or in placing h< 



vacated by Miss Linley, would his race for 



