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  • On one of the towers, the tallest, the blackest at its base, an arrangement of exterior lights at the top made a sort of floating fairyland — and as John gazed up in warm enchantment the faint acciaccare sound of violins drifted down in a rococo harmony that was like nothing he had ever beard before.

    Tales of the Jazz Age 2003

  • On one of the towers, the tallest, the blackest at its base, an arrangement of exterior lights at the top made a sort of floating fairyland -- and as John gazed up in warm enchantment the faint acciaccare sound of violins drifted down in

    Tales of the Jazz Age 1918

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