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ith descending didet) 



The song (on the same key) from the ninth bar, runs: 



A response to this motive came from another part of the 

 field, thus: 



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It is not always the case, however, that the music is pa- 

 thetic, for one afternoon, while crossing the downs of 

 Nantucket, not far from the Cliff west of the town, I 

 heard a bit which was decidedly reminiscent of the song 

 and dance with castanets, in which Carmen attempts, in 

 the opera of her name, to lure Jose away from his duty: 



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This, it must be admitted, was not sung in quite the 

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