"Thrum" Quotes from Famous Books
... a mere child, who can thrum a little on the piano and dress dolls for Cecil. I never could understand ... — Floyd Grandon's Honor • Amanda Minnie Douglas
... question," said the president. "I should not like to state that of itself mere paralysis need incapacitate a professor. Dr. Thrum, our professor of the theory of music, is, as you know, paralysed in his ears, and Mr. Slant, our professor of optics, is paralysed in his right eye. But this is a case of paralysis of the brain. I fear it is incompatible with ... — Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich • Stephen Leacock |