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1.
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Dorothy Brown was very unhappy as
she listened to Lauren's first concert. |
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2.
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As a young girl, Dorothy had
studied to be a concert singer, too. |
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3.
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Professor Bernini told Dorothy she
should get married and forget about singing. |
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4.
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Dorothy and David waited a few
years before getting married. |
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5.
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Dorothy decided her daughter would
be the singer she always wanted to be. |
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6.
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Lauren began taking singing lessons
when she was only five years oíd. |
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7.
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Dorothy wanted her daughter to go
to Italy to study with Giovanni Bernini. |
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8.
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Professor Bernini had too many
students and didn't have the time to teach Lauren. |
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9.
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Lauren wasn't sure she had the
talent for a profession in music, but Dorothy was
positive her daughter would be a success. |
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10.
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Lauren's first concert took place
in Italy. |
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11.
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The newspapermen wrote that the
young singer had an unusual talent and wouldn't have
to study any longer. |
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12.
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After she returned to the United
States Lauren got a letter from Professor Bernini
every day. |
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13.
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Jim Harris was a young university
student Lauren had met in Italy. |
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14.
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Lauren said she was not thinking of
marrying Jim Harris or anyone else. |
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15.
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The young girl was very happy
during the time she was at home with her parents. |
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16.
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Dorothy thought her daughter wanted
to be in New York and decided to get a new teacher for
her. |
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17.
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David believed Lauren, not her
mother, must decide what she wanted to do with her
life. |
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18.
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Lauren's father told Dorothy that
they must not let their daughter sacrifice her life
for them. |
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19.
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David agreed to wait a few days
before he talked to Lauren. |
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20.
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When Dorothy saw the little bird
fly away with the help of its mother, she began to
understand that she, too, must help her child. |
