"Sidewalk" Quotes from Famous Books
... she was also quite aware that the scene she had just witnessed would bring about a crisis in her and her friend's affairs. For all that, she was unpleasantly conscious of the leak in one rather shabby boot when she stepped down from the sidewalk to cross the street, and when she opened her umbrella beneath a gas lamp she pursed up her mouth. There were a couple of holes in it near where the ribs ran into the ferrule, which she had not noticed before. She, however, plodded ... — Hawtrey's Deputy • Harold Bindloss
... was easy to see which way the ice cream freezer had been carried, for there were the marks of the dripping water. Then these stopped about the middle of the sidewalk, and seemed to ... — The Bobbsey Twins at School • Laura Lee Hope
... Crevel went downstairs together without speaking a word till they were in the street; but outside on the sidewalk they looked at each other ... — Poor Relations • Honore de Balzac
... of sidewalk dropped. Grant walked between X-ray scanners and remembered to deposit his heat-gun. He was met by an Earthman who took him up a long escalator. They went into a well-lighted room hung with rich tapestries and golden drapes. The man escorted ... — The Wealth of Echindul • Noel Miller Loomis
... the enraged man, "explain! in the place where I come from our jokes don't need to be explained. You ring-tail gibbering ape, come out here on the sidewalk, and I'll explain!" ... — Stage Confidences • Clara Morris
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