6/21 GOLD (_by this time quite well_). I must confess that Jenny Lind never quite satisfied me when she was here. She is, and must always remain, a Swede,--utterly cold. If she had been educated here, she would have listened to more passionate models than in Stockholm, and that would have given the true direction to her sensibility. In Paris, where she might have heard such examples, she lived in perfect retirement. |