Spandrell was very insistent that they should come without delay. The "heilige Dankgesang eines Genesenen an die Gottheit, in der lydischen Tonart" simply must be heard.
"You can't understand anything until you have heard it," he declared. "It proves all kinds of things -- God, the soul, goodness -- unescapably. It's the only real proof that exists; the only one, because Beethoven was the only man who could get his knowledge over into expression. You must come."
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