It is not the purity of an angel which is so valuable, as the fact it can fly. I used to take a fist-full of chords and crash the piano from one end to the other, then sullenly modulate into 'The Burning of Rome' or the 'Ben Hur Chariot Race' which everybody liked because it was intelligible noise, 52.
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