"Sidewalk" Quotes from Famous Books
... to take my little express wagon out on the sidewalk in front of the house. Why don't ... — The Story of a Lamb on Wheels • Laura Lee Hope
... hotel, with Jernyngham and Gertrude a few paces in front of them. A big lamp hung beneath the veranda, and the light from the windows streamed out on the snow. While Colston held the door open for his wife and Muriel to pass through a man came hurriedly along the sidewalk and Colston started. ... — Prescott of Saskatchewan • Harold Bindloss
... already know, are thinner and more expanded than are the cold parts. So light going from cold air into warm or from warm air into cold, will be bent. And this is why you see what are called "heat waves" above a stove or rising from a hot beach or sidewalk. Really these are just waves of hot air rising, and they bend the light that comes through them so as to give everything ... — Common Science • Carleton W. Washburne
... see I can't help myself." And Polly rapidly unfolded her plan for the evening, omitting all details as to Amy's careless waste of her lessons despite all efforts to make her practice. At the end of the recital, Pickering Dodge came to a full pause on the sidewalk, regardless of all passers-by, and turned a glowering face on Polly, who was forced to stand still also, and look ... — Five Little Peppers Grown Up • Margaret Sidney
... a gentleman, who was standing on the sidewalk with a Murray's Guide Book in his hand, and who Rollo knew, by that circumstance, was an English or American visitor, if that was not the column ... — Rollo in Rome • Jacob Abbott
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