"Motorcycle" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... grunted and entered his own cab. As he did so a man on a motorcycle drew up on the opposite side and peered through the window. The driver had started his motor as the newcomer approached. From her cab the girl saw the Lizard and the man on the motorcycle look into each other's face for a ...
— The Efficiency Expert • Edgar Rice Burroughs
... glad when we can make a trial trip," went on Tom. "I've traveled pretty fast on land with my motorcycle, and we certainly have hummed through the air. Now I want to see how it feels to ...
— Tom Swift and his Submarine Boat - or, Under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure • Victor Appleton
... the doctor here in a few minutes now," said Carnes to the Colonel. "It might be a good plan to send a motorcycle out along the Charleston road to bring him in. We don't want ...
— Astounding Stories, May, 1931 • Various
... recently contained an account of a motorcycle race in Newark, New Jersey. The scene was a great bowl-shaped motor-drome. In the midst of cheering thousands, when riding at the blinding speed of ninety-two miles an hour, the motorcycle of one of the contestants went wrong. It climbed the twenty-eight-foot incline, hurled its rider ...
— Psychology and Achievement • Warren Hilton
... of these motorcycle men, but before I could as much as say 'Good evening' he was ...
— Red-Robin • Jane Abbott
... pal probably was right. No one would use a cement bag for supplies, now that he thought about it. He looked up suddenly as a sound came through the trees. It was a motor, but a small two-cycle kind, like a scooter or a small motorcycle. ...
— The Blue Ghost Mystery • Harold Leland Goodwin
... go from San Francisco to the Sierra Nevada country you step into your perfectly good Packard (or whatever it is—all the way down to a motorcycle side car), and you ferry across the bay and the straits, and if the motor-cop isn't around, you come shooting up the highway forty miles an hour, and at the end of a glorious five-hour run you ...
— Down the Mother Lode • Vivia Hemphill
... he saw me he leaped on his motorcycle and left in a hurry, before I had a chance to say a ...
— The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House • Laura Lee Hope
... do, he has a pretty earthly means of transportation," laughed Betty. "To me, it sounds like a machine or a motorcycle." ...
— The Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point - Or a Wreck and a Rescue • Laura Lee Hope
... that way," said Corporal Wilson, who had just come up and heard the remark. "Unless I lose my guess you've got something to do tonight. Didn't you tell me the other day that you understood how to handle a motorcycle?" ...
— Army Boys on the Firing Line - or, Holding Back the German Drive • Homer Randall
... reference to the outer portal of the tunnel, to be sure, but he had come to that underground. However, he remembered where the sun had been when he had emerged into the open air before, and, after some profitless scouting about, a passing motorcycle set him on the right track. It set him ...
— The Boy Scouts In Russia • John Blaine |
