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Show Berlioz. Berlioz was made miserable by hit wifa He married Miss Smithson, an actress many years younger than himself. him-self. She had prolonged fits of jealousy and ill temper, ruined him by her theatrical the-atrical ventures and finally fell from a carriage and broke her leg, thus ending her artistic career. Berlioz bore with her in patience until she finally iett him. He was a tall man, of stern aspect and very dignified. In spite of his immense im-mense musical abilities aa a composer, he could play no instrument except the guitar, and that very badly. px T |
