piano-organ

Example Sentences

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Schweitzer, "still passably robust," was�when last heard from�busy playing Bach on his ant-proof piano-organ, treating and teaching the Africans, and writing his 21st book.

From Time Magazine Archive

Somewhere close at hand a piano-organ was playing the intermezzo from "Cavalleria," and the child tripped towards the sound.

From Carnival by MacKenzie, Compton

From above came the mechanical runs and flourishes of a piano-organ against the drone of traffic; somewhere below there was a rapid squeak of voices.

From The Education of Eric Lane by McKenna, Stephen

"But he'd be better equipped if he drove about in a piano-organ, or if he preferred an auto on a steam calliope."

From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VI. (of X.) by Wilder, Marshall Pinckney

If it hadn't been for the piano-organ, I don't suppose I should have spoken to him.

From A Chair on the Boulevard by Merrick, Leonard