Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 November 1891 — No Claim on the Free List. [ARTICLE]

No Claim on the Free List.

Tho anecdotes connected with the free list would fill a volume. One day, when Nestor Roque plan was tho director of tho Opera Comique, ho was handed a card of a gentleman whom ho did not know from Adorn and who had called five and-twenty times. The visitor was admitted, and very politely but persistently clairaod his free pas-es, which had boon suppressed. His grandfather had an opera performed in 1803. Roqueplan asked tho visitor to hum an air of said opera. The young follow could not comply with tho request. “Well, monsieur, I am still more ignorant of your grandsire's music than you are, so you must admit that your request is an unreasonable one.”