| 单词 | organ-grinder |
| 例句 | The monkeys that are used in laboratories are not organ-grinder monkeys. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On the soundtrack, organ-grinder music rumbles amid rising tides of cheering. The media age run amok in 'Federico Solmi: The Brotherhood' at Luis De Jesus Gallery 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z So you still think of Verdi as a purveyor of organ-grinder accompaniments? Muti and the CSO at Carnegie Hall: Feel the love 2011-04-17T20:27:00Z She met an organ-grinder and salesmen with various tourist trinkets, and then she stopped at a stall selling Soviet memorabilia – all these fur hats with stars and figures of Stalin. Russian city opens cultural centre celebrating Stalin 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Within a few paces of the organ-grinder, a little girl and boy danced indefatigably on the stones, to the unmusical music of his box. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It was an Italian, a young girl who had come over to London with an organ-grinder, and who posed for sculptors, when she could get a sitting. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z Nestling between Knightsbridge on the north, and Brompton Road on the south, lies a quiet, old-fashioned square, which the organ-grinder and brass band are no longer permitted to disturb. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z Bless the man! he’s like a wandering organ-grinder.” Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z In this cartoon France is represented as an organ-grinder who persists in grinding out the obnoxious Fashoda tune to the intense annoyance of the British householder. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Meanwhile, the organ-grinder has at last stopped grinding, has lowered his box, and is eating a plateful of cold meat and bread which the old woman has brought out to him. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z A babel of oaths and sporting outcries shook the place, pierced from the street without by the strains of an emulous organ-grinder jocularly jerking out the tango. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z In the illustration the singular difference of dress in the organ-grinder of fifty years ago and him of the present time is noticeable, as also are the perfect expressions of the small audience. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z And, as the man stared, hesitated, and then ground away more vigorously than before, she indulged in a series of frantic gestures, seeing which the organ-grinder paused and stared wonderingly. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z Man who has a Turn for Music.—An organ-grinder. Mr. Punch in Bohemia 2011-04-16T02:00:17.803Z The organ-grinder had not ceased grinding out his polka for a moment. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Even the organ-grinder had changed from the tango to the Miserere. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z At this critical moment the fact emerged that the man who had shipped as a first-class engineer to work our engine for us was not an engineer at all, but an organ-grinder! The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z In a moment, the organ-grinder bounds to the cabinet and, dragging forth his organ, turns back, displaying it and slinging it across his shoulder with grimaces of triumph. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z Art Note.—The early Italian style.—An organ-grinder at five o'clock in the morning. Mr. Punch in Bohemia 2011-04-16T02:00:17.803Z It startled people a little, and made them realize that here was a woman who wanted something more in a man than a handsome organ-grinder. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z When she understood that it was the voice of her child and not an organ-grinder, she became angry. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z And that makes me rather shrink a bit from it, for thinking as I might get tired of the organ-grinder. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z For just one moment the hand that clutches the collar of the organ-grinder relaxes its hold, but that moment is enough. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z And what made it worse, along came Dad, and he started to chatter Neapolitan with the organ-grinder…. | If Not for Bias in Ariz., N.Y. Might Be Good for Organ Grinders 2010-08-02T19:58:00Z “She has gone off with an organ-grinder and a monkey!” Lady Maude's Mania To the only woman on earth who sings base enough, they sends this dingus and the organ-grinder. A Man in the Open As the organ-grinder reached over to take the penny, he caught the oldest little fox and stuffed him into a sack. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales In another instant, Grip has pounced upon the luckless organ-grinder, and dragged him into the centre of the room, where he crouches at Alan’s feet, the very image of terrified misery, limp and unresisting. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z “It was with a great deal of gusto that I banned the organ-grinder from the streets of the City of New York,” La Guardia wrote. | If Not for Bias in Ariz., N.Y. Might Be Good for Organ Grinders 2010-08-02T19:58:00Z “She’d rather it had been the organ-grinder,” choked and coughed Viscount Diphoos, while his sister, blushing and happy, kept shaking her finger at his mirthful face. Lady Maude's Mania Then came the wicked organ-grinder, who, apart from the horror of the noise, grinds exactly the same obsolete abominations as at home or in England, the 'Copenhagen Waltz,' 'Home, Sweet Home,' and all that! Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) "I'll take you home to your Granny," the organ-grinder said, "but first I must punish these naughty foxes." The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Such beseeching eyes; such a good-looking, picturesque, sad-faced organ-grinder! Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z He wrote in his autobiography: I must have been about 10 when a street organ-grinder with a monkey blew into town. | If Not for Bias in Ariz., N.Y. Might Be Good for Organ Grinders 2010-08-02T19:58:00Z Nobody objects to being sufficiently trained in art to distinguish a chromo from an oil masterpiece or to know the difference in music between a cheap organ-grinder jingle and the rhythmic marvels of a Chopin. How to See a Play The organ-grinder was not out of sight when Gerty saw the old lamplighter coming up the street. The Lamplighter The organ-grinder cut a strong switch and gave the four foxes in the sack a terrible beating until they begged him to stop and promised that they would never again do anything to Budulinek. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales He appeared to be a deaf mute, and looked like—” “Like an organ-grinder minus his organ?” finished Alan. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z In the street the child sees an organ-grinder singing as he turns his handle: it calls mambro: the nurse catches the meaning and the child is overjoyed. Logic, Inductive and Deductive Wouldn’t ’pear that a nice spoken little girl as yon would be takin’ up with no Eyetalian organ-grinder,” grumbled Timothy, a trifle jealously. A Sunny Little Lass The supper just finished, an organ-grinder began to play at the door. The Lamplighter "Because it reminds me of Budulinek," Granny said, and she told the organ-grinder all about Budulinek and how somebody had stolen him away. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales This organ-grinder of mine, this gentleman of yours, this anonymous friend, is a detective!” Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z Just what my organ-grinder in my story wanted to have happen to him! The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Even the organ-grinder came in for a portion of that smile, though hitherto, Glory had rather disliked him because she fancied him unkind to Jocko. A Sunny Little Lass I could say more about this, but I prefer to drop the subject now, for the organ-grinder under my window is driving me crazy. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland So the organ-grinder went off and everywhere he played his organ he looked for Budulinek. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The day proves equally propitious for the omnipresent organ-grinder and his ludicrously-dressed little monkey, à la Napoleon; the Chinese peddler; the orange and banana dealer; and the universal cigarette purveyor. Due South or Cuba Past and Present The old Italian organ-grinder doing his best to please you with his wheezy hurdy-gurdy is not just an old organ-grinder. Sex--The Unknown Quantity The Spiritual Function of Sex The organ-grinder would be glad of her company, of any company, in fact; so he waited unquestioningly, while Glory explained, insisted, and finally overcame the expostulations of Timothy and Mary. A Sunny Little Lass Meanwhile the organ-grinder went on with his work and the whole school was in an uproar. Kristy's Rainy Day Picnic So the oldest little fox climbed out of the hole and gave the organ-grinder a penny and said: "My mother says, please will you go away because her head aches." The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Between the stalks of hay he was delighted to see the organ-grinder on his feet, although two men were helping him. Harper's Young People, October 5, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Every boy was half a block away before he thought to look around and see whether the footsteps behind him were those of the organ-grinder or of some frightened boy. Harper's Young People, September 28, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly For domicile they shared a basement with a drunken janitor, an Italian organ-grinder, and a monkey. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories Some of the school windows opened on the street, and one morning when all was quiet in the schoolroom an organ-grinder suddenly began to play under the open windows. Kristy's Rainy Day Picnic Presently Lishka sent out her second child with a penny and the organ-grinder caught the second little fox in the same way and stuffed it also into the sack. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales But what if the organ-grinder should really prove to be dead? Harper's Young People, October 5, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Oh, they must be monkies, the property of some enterprising organ-grinder. My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. Smokey nursed him, while Jimmy and the organ-grinder worked harder and raised enough money to get a doctor. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories Like Canning's organ-grinder I have none to tell. The Belovéd Vagabond So the organ-grinder caught the third little fox and stuffed it also into the sack. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The smiling organ-grinder played his engaged twenty-five cents' worth of tunes over and over again, and when the evening was done, persistently refused to take the money until Felix slipped it into his pocket. Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales There was no one in the "life" room at the time of Flamby's visit, except an old Italian, who was a model, but who looked like an organ-grinder. The Orchard of Tears That night after Smokey had crawled into the packing case where he was in the habit of sleeping—usually with the lid on—Jimmy talked over the crisis with the organ-grinder and the janitor. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories “I think,” said Eric, “that she must once have belonged to an organ-grinder, and have been taught to climb up for money.” Eric or, Under the Sea One day an organ-grinder with a wooden leg began playing in front of Granny's cottage. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales One day while I was hard at work an organ-grinder came into the street below. A Chosen Few Short Stories This cost us expense, because an organ-grinder will never consent to fly the spot under twopence a flight. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune In the streets, we met an organ-grinder playing the Marseillaise. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland Her father, who had been a traveling organ-grinder, was taken sick and died very suddenly at Squantown. Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life When he saw the organ-grinder he cried and said: "Oh, please, Mr. Organ-Grinder, I want to go home to my Granny!" The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The organ-grinder, meanwhile, cheered by a copper shower from some adjacent balcony, turned the handle of his instrument more vigorously, letting loose stirring valse-tune and march upon the sultry air. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance If this animal belongs to an organ-grinder, he will be around for him very soon, you may be sure. The Lilac Lady I little thought, at the time when I was hoping to make you my wife, that you were carrying on with a dirty Italian organ-grinder. The Lost Girl But when Miss Husted conferred a patent of nobility on a foreign gentleman, were he an Italian organ-grinder or a French waiter, that title stood, his own protest to the contrary notwithstanding. The Music Master Novelized from the Play Then the organ-grinder let them go and he took Budulinek home to Granny. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The countryside had expected that she would chatter Italian like a predatory organ-grinder, but around this picturesque naïveté they clustered as they would around a lost child. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story After a while he returned laden with a basket containing a dozen bottles of wine and various packets of provisions, and followed by an organ-grinder. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 How will you suppress the organ-grinder after this? Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General He lived formerly with an old organ-grinder, but I believe the old man was thought to be dying some weeks ago. Christie's Old Organ Or, "Home, Sweet Home" He had turned him on to a tune at which he was always willing to work with the persistency of an organ-grinder. Red Rooney The Last of the Crew In the centre of it all stands the organ-grinder, swarthy and black-haired. Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches Jocko had belonged to an Italian organ-grinder in the days of "the persecution," when the aldermen issued an edict, against monkeys. Children of the Tenements Here, where such gory things were done, if one of us saw an organ-grinder threatening a monkey with a knife we should leap to save the monkey—and ourselves. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 He might just as well refuse a penny to an Italian organ-grinder, because Julius Caesar ill-treated the ancient Britons. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War The baby was the heroine, the organ-grinder the villain who had stolen her from her high-born station in life. Boycotted And Other Stories She had been lying down and trying to get a wink of sleep when the organ-grinder came under the window. Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches I have heard him say, “Did you never observe how an Italian organ-grinder will sometimes put in a few notes of his own in such perfect keeping with the air which he was grinding?” Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 He isn’t really a donkey-man nor a Magyar nor an orphan nor an organ-grinder nor—any of the things he has said he was. Jerry Junior He isn’t really a donkey-man, nor a Magyar, nor an orphan, nor an organ-grinder, nor—any of the things he has said he was. Jerry It was the arrest of a make-believe Italian female organ-grinder, whose offence appeared to be that she was carrying about in a cradle attached to the organ an infant that did not belong to her. Boycotted And Other Stories For the editor of the Evening —— was wrong when he said that the Board of Aldermen and the Mayor consented to the licensing of the organ-grinder "in the face of a popular protest." Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches It would be like telling things to myself—as unnecessary as teaching an organ-grinder how to turn the handle of his organ! The Call of the Blood A French lady on one occasion saw an organ-grinder ill-treating his monkey. Chatterbox, 1905. Nurse Bundle had opened my window, and about two minutes after my cousin commenced her practice, an organ-grinder in the street below began his. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son I hear the organ-grinder Coming down the street, And the sudden clatter-patter Of the children's feet! Child Songs of Cheer And I think that she even might be induced to see that the organ-grinder is following an honest trade, pitiful as it be, and not exercising a "fearful beggary." Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches I believe he bought the men off, much as one pays an organ-grinder to move on. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer "It wasn't good," admitted Dimple, candidly; "so we gave it to an organ-grinder." A Sweet Little Maid No one had called him "Jocko" since that day—weeks before—when he had run away from his master, the organ-grinder, in the village. The Tale of Major Monkey Such a philosopher was the kind-hearted and sympathetic Irish boy who, walking along with the parish priest, met a weary organ-grinder, who asked how far it was to the next town. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) Our organ-grinder is no more a beggar than is my good friend Mr. Henry Abbey, the honestest and best of operatic impresarios. Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches With a happy face, flushed with her surprise and delight, Nelly went up to the organ-grinder and said a few words, at which he smiled and nodded. Lucy Raymond Or, The Children's Watchword I hired an organ-grinder one summer afternoon to play for several hours, so that the children of the neighbourhood might have a dance on the street. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine When the organ-grinder stopped on the corner and played "Make me no gaudy chaplet," I did not long to rush into the streets, for I had her to think about. Trifles for the Christmas Holidays Several people said it was inevitable, among them an organ-grinder, who was ordered out of the grounds, to which during the excitement he had gained access. Berry And Co. A few words passed between them, and almost before the children knew what was happening, the policeman had the organ-grinder by the arm, and was marching him off down the street. The Story of Dago "Ah, it is good," said the organ-grinder, when he had drained his glass. Lucy Raymond Or, The Children's Watchword Why is the organ-grinder called a "vagrant demigod"? Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists Soon after breakfast the next morning, when they were talking about the bear scare in the night, along came a man, who looked like an Italian organ-grinder. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Camp Rest-A-While At that moment an organ-grinder turned the corner and came down the street. Liza of Lambeth If we give him up, some old organ-grinder may get him, and beat him and beat him, and be cruel to him, and I'm just not going to let anybody have him. The Story of Dago "It is my dancing dog!" explained the organ-grinder. Jewel's Story Book The author sees an organ-grinder playing his gay tunes in Wall Street, New York, among the buildings where enormous financial transactions are carried on. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists Then came the wicked organ-grinder, who, apart from the horror of the noise, grinds exactly the same obsolete abominations as at home or in England,—the Copenhagen Waltz, "Home, sweet home," and all that! At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe The dancers stopped to see the sight, and the organ-grinder, having come to the end of his tune, ceased turning the handle and looked to see what was the excitement. Liza of Lambeth Why should you sulk with every one, simply because an Italian organ-grinder has shown you what she thinks of you? Prince Fortunatus "Not till I get a string around his neck," objected the organ-grinder, and produced a cord which he knotted about Topaz's fluffy throat. Jewel's Story Book Only jealousy remained and a smouldering, unscrupulous hate for the persistent young organ-grinder behind him. Diane of the Green Van An organ-grinder is playing 'Sweet violets' on a neighbouring corner. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him Leaving the organ-grinder, the dirty baby, and the horse-cars to their fate, Claudius entered the hotel. Doctor Claudius, A True Story "Take it—and give it to the organ-grinder!" she called, in the madness of her rage. Prince Fortunatus Gabriel, white and sorry, clasped his hands helplessly, and watched while the organ-grinder caught Topaz up under his arm and made off with him, down a side street. Jewel's Story Book Often when walking to the various houses they would catch hold of others and dance with them in the open streets as you see children doing when an organ-grinder plays. Pictures of Jewish Home-Life Fifty Years Ago Pennybet, meanwhile, continued to turn his handle in a leisurely fashion and touch his forehead like an organ-grinder. Tell England A Study in a Generation Poor organ-grinder! his face was wrinkled as badly as that of his missing assistant when attempting to pick a very bad nut. The Knights of the White Shield Up-the-Ladder Club Series, Round One Play It was all so jolly that if the organist had suddenly turned round like an Italian organ-grinder and kissed his fingers to the congregation, his action would have seemed perfectly appropriate. The Altar Steps "It is gaudy enough to have perhaps pleased the princess, and the organ-grinder would have had to get another slave." Jewel's Story Book He looked like an organ-grinder, and had been once actually on the stage. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 The organ-grinder can delight his audience as much by his first as by his last performance, but his répertoire is limited. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 The dignity of the club was not sufficient to restrain Charlie and several others from an almost headlong rush for the out-door attraction, and they quickly surrounded the organ-grinder. The Knights of the White Shield Up-the-Ladder Club Series, Round One Play As he was driving out to Neuilly to make his adieux to his family, the horses of his carriage were startled by an organ-grinder on the Avenue de Neuilly. France in the Nineteenth Century When they came in sight of the organ-grinder they both sighed, for he had no assistance from a little dog nor from any one else. Jewel's Story Book He was a common-looking man—looked like an organ-grinder—and he brought a note to my lodge. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman Meantime Ida and Mary were enjoying their ride about the city, until coming suddenly upon an organ-grinder and monkey, the spirited horses became frightened and ran, upsetting the carriage, and dragging it some distance. The English Orphans The organ-grinder was notified, and then a grave was dug for his dead property under the leafiest apple-tree. The Knights of the White Shield Up-the-Ladder Club Series, Round One Play Here, at this moment, a miserable Italian organ-grinder has struck up the Marseillaise under my window, for example: was the Marseillaise fought out on a bed of down, or is it worth nothing when fought? The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. The next organ-grinder they found had with him a little Italian girl with a red silk handkerchief knotted about her head. Jewel's Story Book Do you know, I dreamt I was driving your organ-grinder last night. The Rocks of Valpre The head in question was that of an Italian organ-grinder, and Harringay thought—but was not quite sure—that the title would be the "Vigil." The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents The old man kept on fiddling, apparently paying no attention to them, until his small audience, reviling and mocking him, left him and gathered around an organ-grinder who had taken up his position near by. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes For twenty minutes I behave like an organ-grinder. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 25, 1917 Meanwhile the organ-grinder had observed the newcomers and was showing every tooth in his head at the prospect of a rich harvest of coppers. Jewel's Story Book Filippo glanced at the organ-grinder, whom he did not dare to take into his confidence. Phil, the Fiddler Just a painting of an organ-grinder—a mere portrait. The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents The organ-grinder piteously put in his claim to a penny from the benevolent stranger. The Woman in White Once when he was sitting on his garden wall, smoking a pipe in the evening, an Italian organ-grinder came round with a monkey on a string. The Story of Doctor Dolittle "It doesn't do to use the whip too much," replied the organ-grinder, but Gabriel had already gone on his knees beside the dog and whispered to him. Jewel's Story Book No sooner did the organ-grinder catch sight of his prey, than a fierce joy lighted up his eyes, and he quickened his pace. Phil, the Fiddler If it was a live organ-grinder I wouldn't mind. The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents A poor tired Italian organ-grinder, tramping with an equally tired monkey along the dusty roads, had to be bought off in a similar manner,—though he only cost sixpence. Quest of the Golden Girl, a Romance The organ-grinder got awfully angry and said that he wanted to keep the monkey. The Story of Doctor Dolittle The organ-grinder turned to the officer and shook his fist. Jewel's Story Book One day while I was hard at work, an organ-grinder came into the street below. The Magic Egg and Other Stories Inspiration!" sneered the sardonic figure; "a fancy that came from your seeing an organ-grinder looking up at a window! The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents Certainly, on both sides of the Channel, we had long ago had more than enough of the tune—no self-respecting organ-grinder rattled it now. A Chair on the Boulevard And then he told them that even he, when he was with the organ-grinder, had been made to ask the children for money. The Story of Doctor Dolittle The organ-grinder looked wildly up and down the street. Jewel's Story Book At thirty an organ-grinder is a more or less moth-eaten man who grinds an organ—and once he was an organ-grinder! The Beautiful and Damned Some cast him coppers, and the organ-grinder slipped into his hand a kreutzer, wrapped in a bit of paper. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Approaching it they found that the organ-grinder was no less a person than Sergeant Williams. The Secrets of the Great City Already I felt instinctively that to play the fiddle, even though it is an old, a poor one, is to be something above a mere organ-grinder. The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson With a memoir by Arthur Symons Now there had been some one following Gabriel for the last five minutes, and when he looked around, this person, who was an organ-grinder, quickly turned his back and began grinding out a tune. Jewel's Story Book And this time with Gloria and Anthony, this first year of marriage, and the gray house caught them in that stage when the organ-grinder was slowly undergoing his inevitable metamorphosis. The Beautiful and Damned The organ-grinder had so ingratiated himself into the favour of the robbers, that they resolved on retaining him as the musician of the band. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Señor Ignacio, offended, shifted the conversation to the crime on Pañuelas Street; a jealous organ-grinder had slain his sweetheart for a harsh word and the hearers were excited over the case, each offering his opinion. The Quest My dear, I was going to tell you, when I knew you better, that those curls made you look like an organ-grinder. The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing "Ho, this boy has stolen my whole living," said the organ-grinder, "and now he tries to claim my property." Jewel's Story Book "Don't ask him in," said Mrs. Corwin, retiring; "he chatters like an organ-grinder." David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales "Her father is a poor, consumptive organ-grinder," whispered one. Children's Edition of Touching Incidents : and Remarkable Answers to Prayer Budge looked like an angel at once, but Toddie murmured mournfully, "I fought it wash an organ-grinder." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction Then the organ-grinder slung his instrument with an experienced twist and twirl across his shoulders, and took off his cap. Three Young Knights "Stand off, stand off," ordered the organ-grinder, for a crowd had gathered. Jewel's Story Book The conversation between them is carried on by means of signs, for the organ-grinder knows no English, and the Earl is painfully and improbably ignorant of Italian. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship It was as if someone had mentioned spaghetti to the relict of an Italian organ-grinder. Right Ho, Jeeves It is said that one of the early hallucinations of the unfortunate Empress, on her way to Rome, was that she saw Colonel Lamadrid lurking about, disguised as an organ-grinder. Maximilian in Mexico A Woman's Reminiscences of the French Intervention 1862-1867 The organ-grinder handed round his cap, up and down the crooked line of his audience. Three Young Knights "Can you pay your debts?" he said, coming close to the organ-grinder. Jewel's Story Book The organ-grinder, for some reason or other, was trying his instrument in his own room; although, remembering the sick child above, he played as softly and slowly as he could. Outpost "There's an organ-grinder; it's the first thing I saw;" and she came back fingering the leaves of her dream-book. Cast Adrift He reminded her, she said, of a specially stupid organ-grinder, grinding all out of time the vulgarest and most threadbare tunes. Our Friend the Charlatan The two sober boys at one end dropped in a number of pennies, one at a time deliberately, "Bless ye!" murmured the organ-grinder, gratefully. Three Young Knights But would an organ-grinder dare claim for his own a dog that belonged to a princess of the country? Jewel's Story Book And the organ-grinder smiled until he showed all his white teeth, as he replied,—"Yes, and again and again,—as often as you will, picciola." Outpost Budge looked like an angel in an instant, but Toddie's eyes twitched a little, and he mournfully murmured:— "I fought it wash an organ-grinder." Helen's Babies Just then an organ-grinder paused on the pavement beneath the window and began a beautiful air from "Sonnambula." Beulah "Is the young gent took ill?" inquired the organ-grinder, solicitously. Three Young Knights The organ-grinder did not treat him well, and who that really knew Topaz would dream of taking a whip to force him to his work! Jewel's Story Book Upon the stairs he met the landlord, who, followed by a furniture-broker, entered the room of the organ-grinder. Outpost The street noises proved a great distraction—almost as much as they proved to Wagner in 1839, when the composer of "Lohengrin" had to contend with an organ-grinder at each end of the street! Haydn "The organ-grinder said I was to give this to the gentleman," he said, and handed me a small object. The Gates of Chance There weren't any old ladies with empty water pails, or any cows in corn lots, so I had to take up with the poor old organ-grinder. Three Young Knights The organ-grinder knew the sound and knew that it was intended to summon the officers of the law. Jewel's Story Book If you had warned him as soon as you discovered the loss, this organ-grinder might have been caught. Outpost And is it altogether certain even now, in free Britain, that the parish organist is very clearly distinguished in the squire's mind from the peripatetic organ-grinder? Haydn "The finding of that organ-grinder is our first and obvious procedure," said Indiman, slowly. The Gates of Chance A London organ-grinder would march through Central Africa followed by an admiring and enthusiastic crowd, who, if his tunes were lively, would form a dancing escort of the most untiring material. Ismailia Indeed, Gabriel knew the law of the land; knew that if he accused the organ-grinder wrongfully he would be walked off to prison in his place; but Gabriel had seen the brown dog's eyes. Jewel's Story Book Wait here for one hour, while I go with a detective to hear your mother's story and to get a description of this organ-grinder. Outpost The man may be a duke or he may be an organ-grinder. Where Angels Fear to Tread Don't you call my father an organ-grinder, and I won't call you lackeys. Fanny and the Servant Problem Before we left, a wandering organ-grinder began to play outside the inn. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino "Hi—Oh—Hi—Oh"—and another tune broke into the one which their organ-grinder commenced. Jewel's Story Book The police traced Giovanni, the Italian organ-grinder, to the station, where he took the cars for the West. Outpost Penfentenyou made a grievance of this as we walked up the lane, followed at a distance by the organ-grinder. Actions and Reactions You mean poor Rose Bennet's daughter—the one who ran away and married an organ-grinder. Fanny and the Servant Problem Apropos of the organ-grinder, I may tell you, dearest, that today I experienced a double misfortune. Poor Folk If those pence are for me, my boy," said the organ-grinder, stopping his music, "you and your sister shall see my dog dance. Jewel's Story Book I thought that, as he had taken my reference to the wait so quietly, perhaps he would not be offended if I questioned him about the organ-grinder. Told After Supper The organ-grinder at the gate fenced his beast with one arm as Jimmy-talked. Actions and Reactions Rumour re typewriter possibly refers to a Miss Blake or similar name, left here nine years ago to marry an organ-grinder. Manalive There is one beautiful sight in the East End, and only one, and it is the children dancing in the street when the organ-grinder goes his round. The People of the Abyss The boy clapped his hands above his head; the organ-grinder thought it was for joy, but it was a signal agreed upon. Jewel's Story Book They would never have to stop the organ-grinder again. The Garden Party and Other Stories The organ-grinder, after his day's crime, plays his accursed machine for love. Actions and Reactions I'll come on as an organ-grinder, sing a song in broken English, then as a policeman, or a young swell about town. Paul Kelver, a Novel It is a hint that she was once one of those children who danced to the organ-grinder. The People of the Abyss Calvinist Chapel," before whose shuttered windows an Italian organ-grinder with a petticoated monkey was playing "Dolly Grey-" "Yes. Actions and Reactions The organ-grinder might play there all day and the stick would not thump. The Garden Party and Other Stories |
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