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- When the symphony began Paul sank into one of the rear seats with a long sigh of relief, and lost himself as he had done before the Rico.†
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- It was not that symphonies, as such, meant anything in particular to Paul, but the first sigh of the instruments seemed to free some hilarious and potent spirit within him; something that struggled there like the genie in the bottle found by the Arab fisherman.†
Definitions:
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(1)
(symphony) a long, complex piece of music for full orchestra (often in several movements); also, the orchestra or performance of such a work, or by extension any richly harmonious combination of many parts
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)