piano-cover

I am haunted by the embroidery frames -- I am sure I shall end my days in a black cap, bending over a frame making portières or a piano-cover.

Chateau and Country Life in France Mary Alsop King Waddington

She raised the piano-cover and began playing a dashing bravura that was strikingly out of place in the dismantled room, then she closed the piano-lid with a slam.

Tales of the Wilderness Boris Pilniak 1915

Then leisurely she pretended to arrange the light and the piano-cover.

The Madigans Miriam Michelson 1906

Curtains were torn and the piano-cover was hanging half on and half off the open upright, as if she had clutched at it to keep herself from falling.

The Filigree Ball 1903

She had dragged off the piano-cover and was rolling herself up in it ....

Foe-Farrell Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

Thereupon the two went out shopping and bought all the things needful for a piano-cover to be embroidered with roses.

The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Nellie Van de Grift Sanchez 1895

In a few days the piano-cover, exquisitely finished, was triumphantly brought for Mrs. Thomas

The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Nellie Van de Grift Sanchez 1895

Curtains were torn and the piano-cover was hanging half on and half off the open upright, as if she had clutched at it to keep herself from falling.

The Filigree Ball Being a full and true account of the solution of the mystery concerning the Jeffrey-Moore affair Anna Katharine Green 1890

Taking advantage of this distraction of Wilhelm's attention, she rapidly snatched up the photograph he had been examining when she came in, and hid it under the piano-cover.

The Malady of the Century Max Simon Nordau 1886

She made a piano-cover once, and got fifty pounds for it.”

The Getting of Wisdom 2003