A BOOK OF OPERAS
Reading edition
THEIR HISTORIES, THEIR PLOTS, AND THEIR MUSIC
BY HENRY EDWARD KREHBIEL
TO
LUGIEN WULSIN
AN OLD FRIEND
"Old friends are best."—SELDEN.
"I love everything that's old,—old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine."—GOLDSMITH.
"Old wood to burn! Old wine to drink! Old friends to trust! Old authors to read!"—MELCHIOR.