"Waiting room" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Missis's brow was wrote Severity, as she ascended the fatal platform. (Not that that was anythink new.) Miss Whiff and Miss Piff sat at her feet. Three chairs from the Waiting Room might have been perceived by a average eye, in front of her, on which the pupils was accommodated. Behind them a very close observer might have discerned ...
— Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern -- Volume 11 • Various
... through talking about the World's Fair perhaps they will think up some new form of amusement. I met a wop in Chicago, one of these real romantic kind that only grow there. I was seated in a secluded corner of the ladies' waiting room of the Annex, and he came up and asked me if I didn't want to step in the Pompeian room and hear the waters of the fountain lapping up against the marble. I told him I much preferred to be up against a bottle of wine and do the lapping ...
— The Sorrows of a Show Girl • Kenneth McGaffey
... and I, in the waiting room of the Long Island railroad a week after my dinner party that had almost ended in tragedy. Dicky had bought our tickets to Marvin, the little village which was to be the starting point of our country ...
— Revelations of a Wife - The Story of a Honeymoon • Adele Garrison
... to the waiting room opened and an attractive woman of perhaps thirty, dressed in extreme mourning, entered with ...
— The Exploits of Elaine • Arthur B. Reeve
... busy but the young lady could wait, this efficient young person informed them, quite indifferent to the fact that she addressed Thomas Granger and Gordon Forsyth. And Robin walked into an enclosure, half consulting room, half waiting room, and sat down with fast beating heart, upon a leather ...
— Red-Robin • Jane Abbott
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