If a harmonica was really destined for him, he had better let go his uncle's arm.
Who then will find out for whom I brought a harmonica that's buried in the depths of my coat-pocket?
Saying good-by to Mr. Peaslee, Miss Ware, books and harmonica in hand, went on her way to visit the afflicted boy in his dungeon.
And he pointed straight at a big harmonica with a strange and wonderful "harp attachment"--bright-colored and of amazing possibilities.
But perhaps the harmonica pleased Jim as much as the schoolbooks which the school-teacher, with a solicitous eye on her pupil's standing in his studies, was taking to him.
When he came out of the store with the harmonica in his hands, he almost stumbled into Miss Ware.
Farnsworth, having revealed to him in a flash the significance of the harmonica "with harp attachment," gave way and laughed outright.
Tom was playing his harmonica and Janet and Carol both insisted on giving voice to the tune Tom was playing until the other girls threatened dire punishment unless they stopped.
Tom had his harmonica and it seemed the fire gave him inspiration for he played until the others begged for mercy.
Although many tunes can be very pleasingly played on this simple instrument, do not let it be supposed that it at all resembles the harmonica for which music was written by the great composers.
At Darmstadt theharmonica held its place in the Court orchestra, and C.
Three years afterwards Kirchgässner came to London, and there played on a new harmonica built by Fröschel.
Let every one see here, by two examples, how on the harmonica of love a brother must stand in front as key-bank for the sister, who would reach the bells.
About the harmonica she said she had asked the Doctor, in his name, who had strictly forbidden it; and the rest was an impossibility.
The notes of a jerkyharmonica harshly struck your ears attuned to symphonies; and the song which accompanied it was gutteral and unmusical.
If the merriment rises to the proper pitch, there will be dancing to the jerky notes of an harmonica or accordion; for no emigrant ship ever sailed without one of them on board.
Sit down there and behave yourself, Little Snowdrop, and let that harmonica alone for the rest of the night.
At the first shot, Washington Washington had forsaken the harmonica and dived head first into the bushes where he lay, face down, a finger stuck in either ear.
Lying back in the shadows, only the whites of his eyes and the reflection of the light from the campfire on teeth and harmonica were visible to the Overlanders, giving merely a suggestion of a human countenance.
It was a discordant, insistent screeching of the harmonica that finally awakened them.
Wash, having been given permission, retired to the edge of the laurel to resume his harmonica exercise.
The music from Washington's harmonica ceased suddenly in the midst of a lofty flight, ending in a gurgle and a gasp.
He was, too, forbidden to play hisharmonica lest the noise attract attention to the camp of the Overland Riders.
The music proved too much for Washington to endure in silence, and the Overland Riders were amazed when he clapped the harmonica to his lips and began to play with the two musicians.
Nick removed the harmonicafrom his lips and wiped his mouth with the back of his hand.
Go in peace then into the other world, where the broken glasses of your harmonica of life will be replaced with fresh-tuned ones--in the great home of all the spirits!
How fond you must have been of him for the sight of his harmonica to be such a shock.
He and Gunner were in the habit of playing draughts together every night in their room, and Gunner had a harmonica which he played frequently.
The third made its appearance when Harmonica Anglicana was extended to two volumes, with the new title Thesaurus Musicus.
XXI The first print of our National Anthem is to be found in Harmonica Anglicana, a collation of part songs (circa 1742).
But the insinuating harmonica was his only reply; and she ended by begging him to come in and play for her while she messed with the pots and pans, and maybe found some batter for a plate of griddle cakes.
He played his harmonica most of the way home, and he was still running his lips along the instrument when he entered the adobe door, just as Uncle Henry wheeled out of it.
Now there were only some fragments of harmonica music.
Carter described the harmonica as "the musical glasses without water, framed into a complete instrument, capable of through bass and never out of tune.
The author of the Harmonica Institutio wrote numerous lives of the saints and a curious poem on bald men, dedicated to Charles the Bald.
The only work which can positively be ascribed to him is his Harmonica Institutio.
The harmonica makes merry there, and on holidays all sorts of jolly folk and maidens dance and sing.
The sound of a harmonica comes from the distance, and its song runs on very merrily.
And then away, with an extra pair of socks and a harmonica for baggage.
And in the next instant, when the strains of the harmonica smote the still morning air, Nigger began to prance.
When he has reached this, he drops flowers into the hole, from which the bell-like notes of the harmonica are heard.
Tones like those produced by a harmonica are heard from the tarn.
Then the last will-o'-the-wisp disappears and the harmonica can no longer be heard.
They play some old German Folk songs, and once the harmonica man is late in starting and receives a boisterous reprimand from the leader.
The dead still lay where they fell, the wounded were getting first aid, and you could hear the whining harmonica above the scattering spatter of the shrapnel.
Allen, who was a good harmonica player, struck up several lively airs, and in a few minutes every man in the camp had gathered around us, including the foreman.
The foreman secured a nice comb and brush at a bargain, and was so well pleased with the music he invited us to take supper with him, and to play the harmonica again for him and his wife.
A broken knife, and a harmonica that can't play music.
No; the harmonica is out of order inside somehow, but perhaps my boy can mend it.
The harmonica began the melody of the dead: "How softly they slumber.
But theharmonica soon filled this darkness again with meteorological apparitions of worlds.
The glass-harmonica is evidently hurtful to the health of the performer.
Decidedly hurtful to the nerves is the sensation produced by the friction of the moistened fingers in playing the glass-harmonica and similar instruments.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "harmonica" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
