"Dance hall" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... perceptibly lessened afterward, when we learned that we had on board a dance hall outfit, and the band belonged to the ...
— A Woman who went to Alaska • May Kellogg Sullivan
... to sleep and forget them both, and the trains and the cars and the man in the park and Miss Stein, who still had against her a "grouch." If only she could forget even big, blundering Ursus, who wanted to treat her to oyster stews that he couldn't afford and take her to a dance hall next Sunday! And Sadie, too, who knew such strange and awful things about the world and life, although ...
— Winnie Childs - The Shop Girl • C. N. Williamson
... energy,—it is a measure of inhibition and will. For there are so many more immediate pleasures to be had, even if offering only variety and relaxation. There is the country, there is the lake for fishing; there is the dance hall where a pretty girl smiles as your arm encircles her waist; there is the ball field where on a fine day you may go and forget duty and strained effort in the swirl of an enthusiasm that emanates from the thousands around you as they applaud the splendid athletes; there is the ...
— The Foundations of Personality • Abraham Myerson
... stared around. "A dance hall," he said. "Gentlemen, this room hasn't changed since some Grand Duke stayed in ...
— Combat • Dallas McCord Reynolds
... of the dance hall, with accompanying words, often indecent and full of vulgar, suggestive appeal, are permitted a ...
— Home Missions In Action • Edith H. Allen |
