quartette
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Nutrition faddist John Harvey Kellogg, whose sanatorium briefly embraced Fletcherism, tried to re-enliven mealtimes by hiring a quartette to sing “The Chewing Song,” an original Kellogg composition, while diners grimly toiled.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2013
Into a household lately bereft of its entire corps of servitors, he introduces a quartette of nobles from the vicinity of the Volga.
From Time Magazine Archive
A string quartette played softly in another room�not by hymns but music which he himself had loved.
From Time Magazine Archive
Only two of the quartette knew the secret of his radiance.
From The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies by Zangwill, Israel
It was not a very happy quartette of lads who made their way back to the Darewell High School.
From Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp by Chapman, Allen
