<span>"Many a singer far better than this absurd fop had been driven amid execration and abuse from the platform." Is the sentence that really shows mockery the best. While the author was praising him for what he was doing in the beginning it ends with such a mocking tone it changes the way you look at the rest of the reading.</span>
That they are at a high level of education and to respect them
Answer: his autobiography.
Explanation: he knows what he did best, assuming he's not lying nor is repressing memories.
