Feinberg/Whitman Box 36 Folder 52 Literary File Prose "Scene from George Sand" (undated). A.MS.draft.671 Scene from Georges Sand. A.MS. (1p. 14 1/2 x 17cm.) Written in ink on a rough piece cut from a larger sheet, top part missing, 102 words: we can best illustrate by "a little anecdote." In one of her novels Georges Sand has the following scene. [There is a] A crowd[ed] [collection] of wildly gesticulating men and women [in] fills the large room of [an] the public inn, with [action pxxxx of] angry screechings about some matter. When the [hubbub has persisted[?]continued for some long time and] tempest is at its height, a musician from an adjoining apartment, who can bear it no longer, takes his violin, opens the door, and sounding a few magic notes, [softly] walks in, firmly playing [the] voluntarias and caprices from some first-rate composer.we can best illustrate by 'a little anecdote." In one of her novels Georges Sand has the following scene. [There is] A crowd [? collection] of wildly gesticulating men and women [in] fills the large room of the public [an] inn with [?certain pests of?] angry screechings about some matter. When the [hubbub has [? continued for some long time and] tempest is at its height, a musician from an adjoining apartment, who can bear it no longer, takes his violin, opens the Door, and sounding a few magic notes, [softly] walks in, firmly playing [the] voluntari[?] and caprices from some first-rate composer.