"Wind instrument" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... to prayer. The grave and awe-struck but deeply confiding congregation imitated his example, and the lips of the Puritan had parted in the act of utterance, when a low, faltering note, like that produced by a wind instrument, rose on the outer air, and penetrated to the place where the family was assembled. A conch was suspended at the postern, in readiness to be used by any of the family whom accident or occupation ...
— The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish • James Fenimore Cooper |
