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30 lines
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\section{To Madame Brillon, December 10, 1778}
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DATE:& December 10, 1778 (?)\\
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FROM:& BF (Passi)\\
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TO:& Madame Brillon (Passi) \\
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PBF:& 28:215 \\
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\begin{Intro}
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A fantasy of 'paradise'.
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\end{Intro}
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(The original French is below)
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\ldots
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Truly more than 40 years will pass after my arrival there [in Paradise] before you follow me. I'll have enough time in those 40 years to practice the armonica, and perhaps I will play well enough that you will kindly let me accompany your forte-piano.\ldots
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\MyRule
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\ldots
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Vraisemblablement plus que 40 Ann\'{e}es couleroient apr\'{e}s mon Arriv\'{e}e l\`{a}, avant que vous me suiverez.\ldots J’aurai assez de tems dans ces 40 Ann\'{e}es-la, de pratiquer sur l’Armonica; \& peut-\^{e}tre je jouerai assez bien pour \^{e}tre digne d’accompagner v\^{o}tre Forte-piano.\ldots
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