French harp
Example Sentences
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Then I do a number with the guit-tar and play the French harp and sing, all at the same time.
From Time Magazine Archive
But he mastered the mouth-organ,—it was called a French harp in those days,—and before he had put on his first collar, Watts McHurdie had taught the boy to play the accordion.
From A Certain Rich Man by William Allen White
The evening passed quietly, the foreman talking but little, though he entertained Ralph for a time by playing on a French harp, or mouth organ.
From Ralph Granger's Fortunes by William Perry Brown
I think that old boy standing there in his silk hat and bare feet, playing his little French harp, was the funniest sight I ever saw.
From Sixes and Sevens by O. Henry
When I play a French harp, she will cry and act very sad.
From Harper's Young People, May 11, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
