clog-violin

Updated: May 7, 2025

And. yet "Frederick, Frederick!" she cried. A closet door in the bedroom slammed and the real Frederick came out, with a so-called clog-violin in one hand, that is, a wooden shoe strung with three or four resined strings, and in his other hand a bow, quite befitting the instrument.

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With the air of one who is persecuted the boy roused himself so hastily that all his limbs got in his way, and the clog-violin almost fell into the fire. "Wait, John," said Frederick proudly, "I'll give you half of my bread and butter; it's too much for me anyhow. Mother always gives me a whole slice." "Never mind," said Margaret, "he is going home." "Yes, but he won't get anything to eat now.

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