From the adjoining room came the slow monotonous clicking of the telegraph wires, as messages passed to other stations, and only the switch watchman was visible, sitting on an inverted tub, and playing snatches from "Mascotte" and "Olivette" upon a Harmonicon.
"At the Mercy of Tiberius"
August Evans Wilson
"Well, I merely heard you above the steam Harmonicon at the switchback," said Miss Dale.
"An Open-Eyed Conspiracy--An Idyl of Saratoga"
William Dean Howells
The lad from Lucerne went first, playing briskly upon the Harmonicon; the others followed two and two, and Oscar in the middle held aloft the banner.
"Gritli's Children"
Johanna Spyri