"Waiting room" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... to wait for the next train back to Ledyard, but it was not time wasted, for as he paced the smoky waiting room, he arrived at a fairly accurate estimate of the meaning ...
— Calumet 'K' • Samuel Merwin
... heard and the crowd made a rush to the front of the station. Joe followed and saw a dirt covered man, securely manacled to an officer, entering the waiting room. Joe instantly recognized Boston Frank, and heard that he had been caught by a farmer's posse, who, following a trail of blood that had dripped from the buggy, had surprised Boston Frank while he was busy at work burying the ...
— The Trail of the Tramp • A-No. 1 (AKA Leon Ray Livingston)
... the brilliant stagecraft of August the Physical Strong—he of the three hundred and fifty-two—and how he always managed to focus everybody's eyes on himself. And I stood stockstill on the broad, red-carpeted terrace when I walked out of the waiting room and held up my baby in the face of the multitude. You could hear the "Hochs" and Hurrahs all over town, they said. Hats flew in the air, handkerchiefs waved, flags were thrust out of the ...
— Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess • Henry W. Fischer
... said Burke, and the young man shrugged his shoulders, leisurely returning to the waiting room of the station. ...
— Traffic in Souls - A Novel of Crime and Its Cure • Eustace Hale Ball
... him with merry banter, and then whispered to him that the regent was expecting him in her private room, where the leaders of the newly arrived musicians had already gone. As Wolf belonged to the "elect," he would conduct him to her Majesty before "the called" who were here in the waiting room. ...
— Uarda • Georg Ebers
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