He Wagered the Pump-Girl Couldn't Play — Fifty Pounds Later, He Owed Her an Apology

He Wagered the Pump-Girl Couldn't Play — Fifty Pounds Later, He Owed Her an Apology

"Play It Flawlessly and I'll Give Up Cards for a Year," the Heir Wagered — He Kept His Word
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"Play It Flawlessly and I'll Give Up Cards for a Year," the Heir Wagered — He Kept His Word

The Purser Asked the Steward for Something Simple — He Gave Him Chopin Instead
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The Purser Asked the Steward for Something Simple — He Gave Him Chopin Instead

AFTER THE DUKE REPLACED HER WITH A YOUNGER HEIRESS — SHE INHERITED HIS TITLE FIRST
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AFTER THE DUKE REPLACED HER WITH A YOUNGER HEIRESS — SHE INHERITED HIS TITLE FIRST

"Perhaps the Cloakroom Girl Can Manage a Tune," She Sneered — The Whole Salon Rose
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"Perhaps the Cloakroom Girl Can Manage a Tune," She Sneered — The Whole Salon Rose

What did Liszt’s concerts REALLY sound like?
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What did Liszt’s concerts REALLY sound like?

Three Examiners Set Her the Hardest Piece Ever Written — She Finished It Anyway
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Three Examiners Set Her the Hardest Piece Ever Written — She Finished It Anyway

They Dared the Scullery Maid to Entertain the Ball — By Midnight, the Baroness Led the Applause
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They Dared the Scullery Maid to Entertain the Ball — By Midnight, the Baroness Led the Applause

'You Are Not What I Ordered,' the Duke of Lowmoor Said — She Handed Back His Ring and Walked Out
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'You Are Not What I Ordered,' the Duke of Lowmoor Said — She Handed Back His Ring and Walked Out

100. The Grand Duke Ignored His Wife in Public… Until Her Absence Destroyed Him
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100. The Grand Duke Ignored His Wife in Public… Until Her Absence Destroyed Him

The Hall Sent the Errand Boy Up to Fill the Silence — He Filled It With Rachmaninoff
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The Hall Sent the Errand Boy Up to Fill the Silence — He Filled It With Rachmaninoff

The Continental Duke Spoke French to Insult Her — She Translated It for the Bishop Across the Room
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The Continental Duke Spoke French to Insult Her — She Translated It for the Bishop Across the Room

She Was Asked to Sell the Piano With a Simple Tune — She Sold the Whole Department
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She Was Asked to Sell the Piano With a Simple Tune — She Sold the Whole Department

He Ordered Meek Little Homemaker — Woman Off the Train Could Shoot the Hat Off a Man at Fifty Yards
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He Ordered Meek Little Homemaker — Woman Off the Train Could Shoot the Hat Off a Man at Fifty Yards

They Dared the Hall Maid to Entertain the Bishop's Guests — She Left Them in Reverent Silence
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They Dared the Hall Maid to Entertain the Bishop's Guests — She Left Them in Reverent Silence

I Walked Into Court Wearing A $19 Shirt. My Wife's Lawyer Mocked Me That I Was Disrespecting The Law
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I Walked Into Court Wearing A $19 Shirt. My Wife's Lawyer Mocked Me That I Was Disrespecting The Law

Herr Vogel Challenged the Draughtsman's Daughter to a Duel — He Never Finished His Half
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Herr Vogel Challenged the Draughtsman's Daughter to a Duel — He Never Finished His Half

"I Would Sooner Marry a Stranger," the Duke Said — She Was the Stranger Listening
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"I Would Sooner Marry a Stranger," the Duke Said — She Was the Stranger Listening

Only a Voice, the Choirmaster Called Him — Then the Boy Sat Down at the Piano
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Only a Voice, the Choirmaster Called Him — Then the Boy Sat Down at the Piano

The Duke Sent Her Away on Their Wedding Night — She Returned Ten Years Later With His Son
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The Duke Sent Her Away on Their Wedding Night — She Returned Ten Years Later With His Son

Her Stepmother Slapped Her Before Whole Garden Party — Duke of Foxmere Caught Her Wrist and ...
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Her Stepmother Slapped Her Before Whole Garden Party — Duke of Foxmere Caught Her Wrist and ...