1 Why don't you get your silk embroidery or practise upon the spinnet ?
2 Oh yes, madam, and Italian, and dance and play on the spinnet .
3 Dinner not being ready, the young ladies proposed a tune upon the spinnet .
4 It came from the old, old spinnet that was covered with the faded roses.
5 You could hear some one playing on a spinnet .
6 But why do you not break open the spinnet ?
7 He had been amusing the family by playing some of his original compositions on the spinnet .
8 We passed out through the parlor, and there was Marget at the spinnet teaching Marie Lueger.
9 Near it was an old spinnet , upon which stood a labelled vial, a tea-cup, and a spoon.
10 He only, as he heard the violin and the spinnet playing, felt an irresistible desire to dance too.
11 She had a voice, and to procure her some resource we gave her a spinnet , and a singing-master
12 He led them to a cave, and showed them Wilhelmina's little spinnet , and Fritz's flute lying on it.
13 She had, however, genteel lodgings, a spinnet on which she played, and a boy that walked before her chair.
14 As I grew older I had masters in dancing and the spinnet , and my mother herself was most careful of my deportment.
15 My Emily's spinnet stood at the end of it, open, with a book of music folded down at some of my favourite lessons.
16 My master has just now been making me play upon the spinnet , and sing to it; and was pleased to commend me for both.
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