This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 Excerpt: ...his " St. Paul " at the Birmingham Festival, and stayed with Klingemann in London. Two whole mornings were spent with his host on a sketch of the work, but still nothing definite was undertaken. Strangely enough, an English clergyman, the Rev. James Barry, had himself written a libretto en ...