Show 1 daddy 5 i fehir Eve iii fairy tale GRAHAM BOWER FROGS CONCERT now kow grandpa frog wanted to give a concert we will give it for tho ilia benefit ottlie frogs lie he efird A worthy cause agreed nil all the tie frogs A worthy cause lucecil lu decil they a diled W we e will give it ju in ono one week to be said A week boek min now will be just the ohp and we roust must begin and practice at once ho he suld we IV 0 must practice pi notice each night now in rr og hollow for we must give our concert there and we want to bo be sure it if the acoustics are arc nil fill right tho the what croaked the frogs boog bog a boog a room what in the world or in the pond or in tile the mud or in In anything fire are accous ties I 1 and as they said the ward they swallowed very hard and gave very queer sounds as they tried to make it sound just right ali ah said grandpa frog that Is a noble word A noble word indeed does the word mean noblee asked the F frogs roge it have to tomann mean anything like that said grandpa frog A word ng as superior perlor lim ns as the one I 1 have s P they began their practice lately used Is a kind of 0 word which can stand on its own legs so to beenk 11 gracious Gra clous has the word legs asked tho the frogs no said grandpa frog FIOK 1 I said gald it could stand aland outa own legs so to speak spead by adding that so to speak I 1 showed chewed tant the word 4 oil fl not really stand on its own legs because the word has no legs 1 I said so BO to speak to let you know it was but ayt a manner of speaking and explaining that tho word was BO superior that it did not lime have to be noble no such a word wora have haie to be good and it have to be pretty and it have to be graceful all all by itself it Is a splendid word WON and it means haying having to do with hearing why you have said ears eara an and d be done with it asked the frogs 1 I did not want to be done with it as aa you suggest and besides it doeff nt mean ears when I 1 said in the first place that we wanted to see bee if the were a all 11 right and to get used to the acoustics I 1 mount meant that wo we wanted to get used to the way our voices would be ba heard ian it n person speaks ot of a hall where tho the folco or ran be heard well and easily and delightfully the person w will III say bay that the acoustics aro are excellent it means that hearing Is in an easy and pleasant matter in that hall now we want to got get used aed to the acoustics we want to be able to tell too tf if we can bo be heard beard easily eaarl and well find and so some ot of us shall take turns in sitting bitting in the audience aud leace at our practices to find this out and you ou see fee a word such no as fickus acoustics Is uch such a fine sounding bounding word its so much more magnificent fl a word than hearing that it have to associate with noble and good and su such cl words we its a word by it itself if well im glad of that said little freddy frog who had bad been having a hard bard time trying to pronounce it and it can stay by itself for or all I 1 care im not the frog to make friends with it but then they began their practice for or tho the opening concert and this was nas to be their opening boug which they practiced again and agalia 1 A frog Is a a frog lie he bius its on en a log lies iii ready to dite bit it if a good bite li is in fight ila ha to IB fond of a bug onofra room jul lug luil lugi ile he loves so BO to X ring ng lies a jolly old thing iles here when its if tpring spring goell a room ding a lingl ills ilia music groat great but its sound at any rate and he h welcomes nel el comes in the op in hta his pond he be thinks think sublime boos boob arconi a room boug a room the be frogs frog are ar beret hearken Heark jn arent their voices clearl and they practiced this opening song again and again until the opening night hight or of thy concert and then they kept 0 on civial a concert every for it had become a babli with them I 1 I 1 |