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 Eliot shook her head doubtfully, and when the boys came up with a banjo and French harp to put the bear through his performances, she watched the dancing at a respectful distance.
From The Little Colonel's House Party by Annie F. (Annie Fellows) Johnston
There were declamations, debates, the interminable, singsong ballads of the frontier, usually accompanied by French harp or fiddle.
From A Mountain Boyhood by Enos B. (Enos Benjamin) Comstock
Somewhere one is playing a tin flute, another is playing a French harp, and some are singing.
From In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country by John T. McCutcheon
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
