to MR. BROOK, tment at Ryder College,  for getting Madame Zilensky on ty. tself fortunate; ation ook on y of finding a able place  to t to tment house where he himself lived.

    No one in estbridge ures in musical journals, and once ten to  ticity of a certain Buxte. Also, tled t so join ty, tters on practical affairs. Se in a clear, square  of tters  t tained an occasional reference to objects and persons altogeto Mr. Brook, suc;t in Lisbonquot; or quot;poor ; t doo tting  of Europe.

    Mr. Brook el person; years of Mozart minuets, of explanations about diminisriads, cional patience. For t part,  to tees. Years before,  o gang toget of t at t moment and took a solitary trip to Peru. ricities olerant of ties of oten, uation, tle inside tickle, wiffened  in his gray eyes.

    Mr. Brook met Madame Zilensky at tbridge station a er. antly. Sall, straige  ract t made Mr. Brook dra and stand nervously undoing e of  and a broken-do -- sen and six, all blond, blank-eyed, and beautiful. turned out later to be t.

    t tation. ts, t of tten in tation at Springfield  is t of t can o anyone.  to a taxi,  t difficulties  Madame Zilensky suddenly tried to scramble over  out of the door.

    quot;My God!quot; s;I left my -- ick-tick-tick --quot;

    quot;Your c; asked Mr. Brook.

    quot;O; sly. quot;You knoick-tick-tick,quot; and so side, pendulum fashion.

    quot;tick-tick,quot; said Mr. Brook, putting o ;Could you possibly mean a metronome?quot;

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