Books/2013.09-GlassArmonica/tex/BF1778_12_10.tex
2026-06-30 08:19:02 -07:00

30 lines
919 B
TeX
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters

This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.

\section{To Madame Brillon, December 10, 1778}
\begin{tabular}{|r|l|}
\hline
DATE:& December 10, 1778 (?)\\
\hline
FROM:& BF (Passi)\\
\hline
TO:& Madame Brillon (Passi) \\
\hline
PBF:& 28:215 \\
\hline
\end{tabular}
\begin{Intro}
A fantasy of 'paradise'.
\end{Intro}
(The original French is below)
\ldots
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
\MyRule
\ldots
Vraisemblablement plus que 40 Ann\'{e}es couleroient apr\'{e}s mon Arriv\'{e}e l\`{a}, avant que vous me suiverez.\ldots Jaurai assez de tems dans ces 40 Ann\'{e}es-la, de pratiquer sur lArmonica; \& peut-\^{e}tre je jouerai assez bien pour \^{e}tre digne daccompagner v\^{o}tre Forte-piano.\ldots