"Picture palace" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... After supper my wife took the little girl to the picture palace in Camden Road. It was quite a holiday, sir, ...
— The Hampstead Mystery • John R. Watson
... merely meant that James was having the time of his life. He was drawing out announcements. First was a batch of vermilion strips, with the mystic script, in big black letters: Houghton's Picture Palace, underneath which, quite small: Opens at Lumley on October 7th, at 6:30 P.M. Everywhere you went, these vermilion and black bars sprang from the wall at you. Then there were other notices, in delicate pale-blue ...
— The Lost Girl • D. H. Lawrence |
