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  • And the flame-winged luteplayer fanned them with his warm wings till they were all but swooning.

    WHEN GOD LAUGHS 2010

  • And the flame-winged luteplayer fanned them with his warm wings till they were all but swooning.

    When God Laughs 1911

  • His father was, as Ursula Tetzel had said in the school, a luteplayer; but he had long been held the head and chief of teachers of the noble art of music, and was so greatly respected by the clergy and laity that he was made master and leader of the church choir, and even in the houses of the city nobles his teaching of the lute and of singing was deemed the best.

    Margery — Volume 01 Georg Ebers 1867

  • His father was, as Ursula Tetzel had said in the school, a luteplayer; but he had long been held the head and chief of teachers of the noble art of music, and was so greatly respected by the clergy and laity that he was made master and leader of the church choir, and even in the houses of the city nobles his teaching of the lute and of singing was deemed the best.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

  • His father was, as Ursula Tetzel had said in the school, a luteplayer; but he had long been held the head and chief of teachers of the noble art of music, and was so greatly respected by the clergy and laity that he was made master and leader of the church choir, and even in the houses of the city nobles his teaching of the lute and of singing was deemed the best.

    Margery — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

  • With his lute, his love messages, and his exact information about all the persons and all the intrigues of the court -- with his skillful maneuvers for drawing into the prince's net whatever prey he might wish for, he had made a large fortune, while he remained to all appearance the poor luteplayer.

    The Forty-Five Guardsmen Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836

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