| 单词 | tramcar |
| 例句 | After I have been startled a couple of times in the street by the screaming of the tramcars, which resembles the shriek of a shell coming straight for one, somebody taps me on the shoulder. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z From time to time she had to cross a wider, well-lit street, where the tramcars hummed and sparked under their anbaric wires. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The tram's makeover includes a redesigned terminus in the city's central business district and more spacious tramcars. Hong Kong's Peak Tram reopens after 14 months 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Leaving school at 15 to help support his mother, he took on menial jobs helping erect tents for traveling circuses and working as a fare collector on local street tramcars. Jack Higgins, best-selling author of ‘The Eagle Has Landed,’ dies at 92 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Trump is going Tuesday to Wildwood, a seaside resort known for its busy boardwalk and the tinny recorded voice on its trolley-like people mover - “Watch the tramcar, please.” With Trump’s help, NJ’s Van Drew courts former foes 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Trump is going Tuesday to Wildwood, a seaside resort known for its busy boardwalk and the tinny recorded voice on its trolley-like people mover — “Watch the tramcar, please.” With Trump’s help, NJ’s Van Drew courts former foes 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Among the highlights is the "Box 40" tramcar, which is so-called because of its box-like appearance. Full steam ahead at museum festival 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z The pandemic also impacted the Peak Tram's redevelopment, with the project going over budget due to difficulties in transporting custom tramcars from Switzerland. Hong Kong's Peak Tram reopens after 14 months 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Two tramcars of Rio's new light-service rail system built downtown as a legacy project for the Games were vandalized on Monday with spray-painted messages: "Fancy Transportation. Trashy Hospitals. What kind of country is that?" Poll: Many Brazilians think Olympic Games cause more harm 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Two tramcars of Rio’s new light-service rail system built downtown as a legacy project for the Games were vandalized on Monday with spray-painted messages: “Fancy Transportation. Trashy Hospitals. What kind of country is that?” Poll: Many Brazilians think Olympic Games cause more harm 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The athletes, in Khabarovsk for the Russian boxing championships, were jogging around the Arsenalets Palace of Sports when they spotted the burning tramcar, reports. Russian boxers in tram rescue drama 2013-11-22T09:46:05Z Ten years later she died after falling from a tramcar in London. Safety Takes Flight: A Notable Aviatrix on Preventing Airplane Accidents 2013-07-24T19:45:06.173Z A driver in his cabin in a Calcutta tramcar. In pictures: India's fading trams 2013-05-20T23:19:20Z On every side, in shops, in the tramcars, one hears the dialect spoken, rather rough sounding and wholly unintelligible to the traveler who knows only Castilian. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Every few minutes tramcars run to Porto Pi, where there is a good aquarium, with, when we saw it, a splendid display of writhing octopi. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z The tramcars and omnibuses were crowded, the busy streets were lined with swiftly rolling carriages, smart-looking men, and gaily-dressed girls and women. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z The streets of Ipswich, or most of them, are of an exceeding narrowness; the electric tramcars glide through them, swift, monumental, irresistible, in their usual Juggernaut mood. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Today, about 170 tramcars carry some 160,000 passengers every day. In pictures: India's fading trams 2013-05-20T23:19:20Z It is much more real to them that the tramcars are twopence all the way. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z The sky was a cloudless blue, the sunlight cast deep shadows; to drive there in one of the quaint, open-sided tramcars would have been a treat. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z He then went to the Plaza Mayor, and took the tramcar for Carabanchel. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z But the best thing I remember of that night, out of doors, was the sight of the lights of Ipswich and of the tall tramcars, which told us that we were there at last. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Nowadays visitors go out to the Pyramids by tramcar. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z They lack the charm of obviously leading elsewhere: and even although electric tramcars speed multitudinously along them, to some near or distant terminus, they do but arrive there at other streets. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z In this condition fresh air without exertion had become very desirable to her, and she formed the daily habit of long rides outside the leisurely horsed tramcars of those days. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z He went on confidently down the Calle de Villanueva; but as the tramcar went by he nimbly caught it up, and got on the step without being observed. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z N.B.—Great care is necessary in driving through Ipswich, owing to narrow streets and fast tramcars. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z I don't say this to discourage you, for I am sure you have shop-fronts and pavements and tramcars highly convenient, and also without detriment to the charming-looking house of which you send me the likeness. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z The tramcars do not run on the wrong side of the road. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z There are good public gardens where you may hear excellent music on a summer night, and no city has better tramcars, and more civil drivers and conductors. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z She walked a little faster, and, on reaching the Calle de Villanueva, she stood still, and looked down the street, hoping, no doubt, to see a tramcar. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z And before I had time to smile at the quip I would be dragging my friend off the roadway on to the pavement to escape the oncoming tramcar, bicycle or hansom cab. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z Electric tramcars now rush and rattle through Northfleet and Rosherville, and no one contemplates journeying to these scenes with the object of spending a “happy day.” The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z An old time bear-pit must have been a refined assemblage as compared with a Sydney tramcar. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z If it were not for the tramcars, which are numerous and cheap, and the conductors of which are uncommonly civil and well-behaved, locomotion would be impossible. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z At the time this history begins the particular mania that afflicted me was the collecting of tramcar tickets. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z They would stay in a street where there were tramcars and noises, and they would frequent museums. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z It boasts a cathedral, a museum, and an Hôtel de Ville, and tramcars run backward and forward all day long. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z There are no important industries, except a few flour-mills, some Commerce and Industry. glass works, iron foundries, a motor car factory, straw hat factories, and power-houses supplying electricity for lighting and for the numerous tramcars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Helsingfors was without tramcars, cabs, gas and electricity; no shops except provision shops were open; public departments, schools and restaurants were closed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The star-books were bundled into Billy's play-box; the ten thousand tramcar tickets were thrown into the fire. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z She lay in the dark, or rather in the lights and shadows of the uncurtained room, and every two or three minutes a tramcar passed and shut out other sounds. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z In the city you see the tramcar, a very shabby one, doing a roaring trade. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z Taxis and even tramcars were now out of the question. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z When they disappeared, I got on a tramcar. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z "I say, what are you going to do with all those tramcar tickets?" asked Billy one day. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z The tramcars passed now only every ten minutes. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z I was riding one day in a Chicago tramcar. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z I would rather be a waiter, or the conductor of a tramcar. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z From there he walked about several streets that are as filthy as that stink-hole of a restaurant, then took a tramcar. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z "We sent 10 tramcars down to the pit before the flooding and each car usually carries 44 miners and a driver," a tramcar driver who was working on the day of the accident said. Chinese mine flood relatives fear toll cover-up 2010-04-02T10:14:00Z She heard the distant rumbling of a tramcar. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z In almost every street tramcars pass every few minutes. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z In town I was scared out of my life lest I should slip in front of a tramcar, and even Elsie went pale the first time she went on one of the ferry steamers. Deep Moat Grange After the quiet streets of Tarragona it appeared to us the most crowded place we had ever been in; tramcars ran to and fro; there was much noise and excitement. Glories of Spain On electric tramcars a braking effect is sometimes obtained by arranging the connexions of the motors so that they act as generators driven by the moving car. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" The tramcar struck its bell sharply, it had reached the corner of the piazza, it would be passing in another minute. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z On leaving a New York theatre one night, I jumped into a tramcar in Broadway. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z Its pupils were drawn from all parts of Coleminster and the surrounding district, many coming in by train or tramcar, and some on bicycles. A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days We had to return, and seeing an empty tramcar, found ourselves enjoying the world from a solitary elevation: a short-lived pleasure. Glories of Spain She isn't going to mope all day with Bibles as big as tramcars on her knees. Carnival You’ll find a tramcar outside the yard gates,” said the jolly official, holding out his hand. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley At seven or so he will trudge home, or ride in a tramcar with the other workers, to sit over his plans or his books well into the night. Thomas Andrews Shipbuilder They chat about the cold weather and the hours of the tramcars. Pierre and Luce The tramcar waited some twenty minutes, and we remained studying the crowd of eager faces that surged to and fro. Glories of Spain Because she did not like the idea of sitting in meditation opposite a row of inquisitive faces, she took a seat outside the tramcar that came swaying and clanging down the Camberwell New Road. Carnival Accordingly, having hailed a tramcar, they were soon set down at the door of their new lodgings. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley And when it was done, then home in a tramcar, to have his dinner, a talk with his mother over the telephone, and so to work again until eleven. Thomas Andrews Shipbuilder It was said that he had been 'conducting' a tramcar to his own immediate profit and was anxious. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea We were almost prisoners, wondering how we should escape, when a city tramcar came up, stood side by side with ours, and we made the exchange. Glories of Spain There was me sitting in the tramcar with Rosa on my lap, three or four years old, and he comes in by-and-bye and sits down opposite. Aliens These figures are principally interesting because the tramcar is essentially a popular means of conveyance. Are we Ruined by the Germans? They kissed long and passionately; and when Sally was alone, sitting in the tramcar on its way to Holborn, she found that she was trembling from head to foot. Coquette It was already well past a quarter to six before Mr. Brumley bethought himself of the London County Council tramcars that run from the palace gates. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman We had watched the sunset from the tramcar, full of splendour and colouring. Glories of Spain He was sure that people who lived in Brixton must all use tramcars. The Phantom Lover Commerce in the city has ceased completely with the railroad, telegraph, telephone, post, tramcars, newspapers, shops and factories. Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium As Sally, with her head bent and her thoughts active, pressed onward, she heard the clanging bell of a passing tramcar, and saw its brilliant lights rush by along the Holloway Road. Coquette He was in a wide, dark street where there were tram-lines, but he could not remember seeing a tramcar pass by. Changing Winds A Novel We were not alone in misfortune, however, for another of the carriages had collided with a tramcar; and a horse in yet another vehicle, in which the A.D.C.'s were driving, severely injured itself. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' “How long would a tramcar take?” he asked. The Phantom Lover Just the moment I finished breakfast this morning, I dashed into town, that is, as fast as an old tramcar could take me, to the American Consul. Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium No official was permitted to answer a question in Polish—I have known a tramcar conductor to be heavily fined for doing so. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue The tramcars are as universally used as in Glasgow, and nowhere have I seen a better service than in Adelaide. Six Letters From the Colonies Two tramcars, which were standing close to the far end of the street, simply disappeared. The Red Hand of Ulster There was something so pleasantly familiar about this tramcar ride, the fact of sharing the same uncomfortable seat with Esther Shepstone. The Phantom Lover Sir,—The other day I offered my seat to the lady-conductor of a tramcar. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol 150, February 9, 1916 Already in the darkness of early morning the city was awake; workmen were abroad; lighted tramcars passed with passengers; great wains, trucks, and country wagons moved slowly toward markets and ferries. The Dark Star It is a pleasant way to spend an afternoon, to ride outside a tramcar in the bright atmosphere, to some suburb, and return after a ramble in the country. Six Letters From the Colonies In the Berlin tramcars smoking is strictly forbidden, but I did not observe that this rule was strictly enforced. Home Life in Germany But on the tramcar, matters were much worse. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia The opera is over, and carriages are whirling away toward Fifth Avenue, and tramcars crawling along in procession, packed to the platforms with gayly dressed passengers. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 The reader will wonder why it never before occurred to him that area-railings are very like spears, and that a distant tramcar may at night distinctly resemble a dragon. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study The steamers come and go with as little stir—or not so much—as when a tramcar leaves a crowded street-corner. The Story of Madras They had, however, the right of traveling without payment on the tramcars, and they frequently exercised this right to such an extent as to preclude the townsfolk from the use of the cars. World's War Events, Vol. II The jinrikisha notably has been displaced largely by tramcars which, carrying all passengers at a uniform rate of four sen, make it possible to travel ten miles for a penny. World's War Events, Vol. I The tramcars had stopped running long ago; the streets were quite deserted. 'Murphy' A Message to Dog Lovers The streets were empty save for heavy lorries and tramcars. The Day of Judgment The traffic was considerable—mostly pedestrian, but with electric tramcars, donkeys, and horse gharris in large numbers. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula Put on your hat and jacket and I'll take you to town in the tramcar. The Nicest Girl in the School A Story of School Life I felt sorry for him, just as I felt sorry for the lady in the tramcar. Mushrooms on the Moor "I remember seeing a crowded tramcar in Rome empty itself in a moment when a well-known Prince, who was supposed to have the evil eye, got into it," Michael said. There was a King in Egypt One morning we took the steam tramcar to Tivoli. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta In a collision between his vehicle and a tramcar yesterday a passenger was injured and removed to hospital. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-25 And he records his impression of a tramcar which sweeps along Westminster in the twilight carrying its load of sleeping men to work. Personality in Literature And, if that is so, is it not a case of the lady in the tramcar over again? Mushrooms on the Moor If any one on the tramcar lost anything he would know who to blame. The Grell Mystery The tramcar train was ready to start on the return journey at about 3.30, so we were obliged to leave this beautiful and interesting place. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta All over South Africa whites will not mix with blacks in railway compartments, tramcars or post-carts.... The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 We should like it at once, and also the biographies of all his second and third cousins, and of his publishers, and of the conductor of the tramcar he once went into town by. 'That Very Mab' Perhaps it was just as well that the lady in the tramcar had this embarrassing experience. Mushrooms on the Moor Dutch Fred changed his seat to one less conspicuous and farther up the tramcar. The Grell Mystery Indeed, this modern part of Nice is quite a little seaside Paris: the tramcars pass smoothly up and down, and the fashionable equipages, sometimes with bells attached to the horses' heads, dash gaily along. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta "But you couldn't take a tramcar all over the country, Sam." The Skipper's Wooing, and The Brown Man's Servant Why did he travel by tram that day, and what had the twopence he paid for the tramcar to do with the flow of the hexameters used by him in translating the �neid? 'That Very Mab' I was enjoying the very modest but very satisfying pleasures of a ride in a tramcar when the following adventure befell me. Mushrooms on the Moor Mrs. Murphy is very fat, and the other day, laden with parcels and packages, she was trying to mount the steps of a Dublin tramcar. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers In the Korean quarters the lanes are narrow and dismal, but the principal streets are wider, with tramcars rattling amidst the varied Asiatic scenes. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The jogging, jolting, little tramcar ran along the coast, linking up several towns and villages and conveying people intent on either business or pleasure. The Jolliest School of All They will twitter for hours about the way a piece of ribbon was stitched to a hat which they saw in a tramcar. Here are Ladies The lady in the tramcar looked into a purse that she thought to be empty, and suffered all the agony of a great loss. Mushrooms on the Moor Maubert was very dazed, and also perplexed that he had not received a paper from the big, double-decked tramcar, which obviously had no right to circulate without such permission, sanctioned by himself. Civilization Tales of the Orient Now and then you distinguish the cry of a porter, the bell of a tramcar, the whistle of a steamer, or the bark of a dog. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The little carriage resembled a tramcar, and its wide glass windows afforded excellent views of the scenery en route. The Jolliest School of All There was a tramcar in his immediate rear, a cab in front of him, an outside-car and a bicycle on his right hand, and a dray laden with barrels on his left. Here are Ladies Others were dressed in canvas fatigue suits, or the worn-out uniforms of policemen and tramcar conductors. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army He was gently drawn off the tracks, by that unknown arm, while the big tramcar proceeded on its way without permission. Civilization Tales of the Orient The railways are of narrow gauge, and the carriages like our tramcars. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Once out of the shelter of the tramcar the girls made the unpleasant discovery that in Italy begging is not forbidden, but quite a recognized profession with certain of the poorer classes. The Jolliest School of All "God knows, Petrie; but I fear—" Behind us, along the high-road, a tramcar went rocking by, doubtless bearing a few belated workers homeward. The Devil Doctor The arcaded streets were full of light and laughter, noise of voices, clatter of horses' hoofs, carriage-wheels, and tramcars, bells of bicycles and horns of motors. The Golden Silence Presently down the street came a big, double decked tramcar, and Maubert stood in front of the tramcar, refusing to give way. Civilization Tales of the Orient The presence of women acting as tramcar conductors struck me as strange. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 Poor little Désirée slept all the way back in the tramcar, with her head on Stella's shoulder, and most of the party were in much more sober spirits than when they had started. The Jolliest School of All An all-night tramcar passed at the moment that I reached the high-road, and as I ran around behind it I saw that my windows were lighted and that there was a light in the hall. The Devil Doctor She acquitted herself with great credit, passed a tramcar successfully, and understood the signals of the policeman who waved his hand at the corner. The Luckiest Girl in the School To Hell with the tramcar, papers or no papers, pink or blue. Civilization Tales of the Orient The carts and tramcars find their way round by new and more convenient roads made on each side. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg They were seated in a tramcar—the mother and her little boy. Best Short Stories Away to the right, and just barely visible, a tramcar stopped by the common, then proceeded on its way, coming in a westerly direction. The Devil Doctor Garnet's cousins lived within a short tramcar ride. The Luckiest Girl in the School "Leytonstone's best effort was by a wounded soldier, who at great risk of pneumonia gallantly rescued a number of women from a tramcar that couldn't swim." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 6, 1917 All the time there is the pleasant musical jangle going on of tramcars below and bell-chimes aloft. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg People looked like flies in the streets, the tramcars like accelerated caterpillars. Captivity A long way away they heard the tramcars grinding along the main road. Nocturne But when the Thames Embankment, The finest road in town, Is riotous with tramcars, Will that make rates come down? Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 26, 1892 Next day men talked, newspaper in hand, at the breakfast-table, in the early trains, omnibuses, and tramcars, of the singular railway outrage. Master of His Fate He looked up presently from the Times, and at the street outside; the new and raw street, with its large commercial buildings of the American type, its tramcars and crowded sidewalks. Lady Merton, Colonist Ebenezer went up to Edinburgh one windy October morning, and for the first time in his life saw a university and a tramcar. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 The darkness by Westminster Bridge was intense; and as the tramcar turned the corner from the Embankment Jenny craned to look at the thickly running water below. Nocturne Mr Justice Wylie, the last, and one of the best judges appointed in Ireland, was riding on a tramcar to a hunting meet. The Pleasures of Ignorance This universal change affected even the tramcars, so that they rolled up and down the hill more gently. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories On the evening, when at five minutes past nine she came into the front room clad for Mrs. Prockter's party, he perceived that the tramcar would have been unsuitable. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) A man went to Paris for the first time, and observed right off that the carriages of suburban trains had seats on the roof like a tramcar. The Author's Craft The hum of the city is dominated by the screech of the tramcars in the principal streets and by the patter of the wooden clogs, an incessant, irritating sound like rain. Kimono From the station to the suburbs, and back to the wharves, every step was strange, and where I remembered open spaces and still untouched timber, the tramcars were fleeting people out to a lacrosse game. Letters of Travel (1892-1913) We ought to have been at Blackpool, of course, but we were in my house in Trafalgar Road, and the tramcars between Hanley and Bursley were shaking the house just as usual. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories My studies I pursued as best I could, reading in railway carriages, tramcars, omnibuses, and stealing hours for listening to H.P.B. by shortening the nights. Annie Besant An Autobiography Steamers, railway carriages, tramcars, hotels, shops, towns, villages, and railway stations, even those in remote places, with scarcely a building near to them, were all well lighted by electricity. A start in life. A journey across America. Fruit farming in California The house stood on a high hill; and Asako, seated at the window, could watch the multiplex activity of the streets below, the jolting tramcars, the wagons, the barrows and the rickshaws. Kimono Near Hadrian's massive bridge of sculptured stone, The Tiber surges 'neath an iron frame, Across whose ugly beams the tramcars groan, And brand the river with a bar of shame. Poems On Saturday morning came an order from the Belgian Army Medical Service instructing us to place on tramcars all our wounded, and to send them to the railway station. A Surgeon in Belgium All looked at him with the amused curiosity of people in a tramcar looking at a talkative child. Essays in Rebellion It is the man who draws back who is knocked over by a tramcar. The Dominion of the Air; the story of aerial navigation A man's opinion on tramcars matters; his opinion on Botticelli matters; his opinion on all things does not matter. Heretics Never did the aristocracy of a country stand in greater need of such a representation, than in these days of tramcars and “fixed-price” restaurants. Worldly Ways and Byways The tramcars arrived, and we bade good-bye to our patients, and saw them off, some in ordinary trams and some in specially equipped stretcher-cars. A Surgeon in Belgium Worse still, the Archbishop had mentioned "the average voter in tramcar or railway train," and the words had called up a haunting vision of disgust. Essays in Rebellion I left my baggage at the office, and jumped into a tramcar which was passing the station, with the intention of looking for lodgings, as I judged that they would be cheaper than an hotel. The Stark Munro Letters "You see," said Mrs. Morel, "it's only threepence each, and if it were a tramcar—" They drove along. Sons and Lovers Above the noise of the passing tramcar I thought I had heard the hall door open. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu In the confusion at the station one tramcar loaded with our patients had been sent off to another hospital by mistake. A Surgeon in Belgium Where was the clang of tramcar gongs, the screech of motor horns, the vast murmur of a dense throng? The Lost Continent "Don't talk to the Wattmann," said the notices in the tramcar crossly to her in German as she slipped and slid upon its straining seats. The Happy Foreigner As they sat in the tramcar, she leaned her heavy shoulder against him, and he took her hand. Sons and Lovers She felt bored and hungry, and went back to her hotel in a tramcar. Bertha Garlan The two men were soon on the top of the Mile End Road tramcar, on their way eastward. Sir George Tressady — Volume II She will be in a fever of suspense,' said Helena to herself, and straightway she hurried to catch a tramcar to return to the station. The Trespasser What would his mother say if she knew that a girl had entered his bedroom as unconcernedly as if she were entering a tramcar? The Foolish Lovers I went on the top of a tramcar with him.' The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing It is as easy to write an article on education as to write an article on toffee or tramcars or anything else. Tremendous Trifles Dora went home as quickly as tramcar and fast walking could take her. The History of David Grieve I left it where it lay; it was thick and common and vulgar; perhaps a bit of a tramcar window. Wanderers In the tramcars they were absolutely standing on each other's necks. The Man with Two Left Feet And Other Stories This was the spot where, round a big triangle of paving, tramcars came and went in every direction, and here everybody must alight. The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing There were women guards on the underground road, women conductors on the tramways and women even become motor men on the tramcars. My Four Years in Germany When I was there the alarm came that a man had been run over by a tramcar in Market Street. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns We afterwards found that the untrodden wilds of our virgin forest were traversed by a regular hourly service of tramcars; alas for vanished illusions! Here, There and Everywhere A tramcar runs through the island, giving one tantalising vistas of glorious stretches of woodland. Without Prejudice Hester stepped into one of the tramcars, and after a ride of about half-an-hour found herself in a pretty suburb of the great city. A Girl of the People However, a tramcar was passing, and they waited; then Vaux flashed his torch on the bell-plate. In Secret "I thought a ride on the tramcars might cool me off a bit,'" said Phil. Castle Craneycrow The car came within twenty feet of us, for the track had been quite hidden by some rising ground; we hailed it, and returned to Petropolis prosaically seated on the front bench of a tramcar. Here, There and Everywhere Accumulators of this kind are highly useful as reservoirs of electricity for maintaining the electric light, or working electric motors in tramcars, boats, and other carriages. The Story of Electricity Presently she hailed a passing tramcar, and delighted her little brothers by taking them for a ride outside. A Girl of the People He was carried off by an accident not of his own contriving—run over by a tramcar in Rome—before that further ducal premium was even expected to be paid. South Wind An electric tramcar took him speedily through the Boulevards Regent and Waterloo to the Avenue Louise. Castle Craneycrow The old horse started and the van jolted its way to the road, on which as yet no tramcars clattered. The Fortunate Youth A heavy tramcar honking its gong slewed between. Ulysses Now and again a great chocolate-and-yellow tramcar ground round a difficult bend under the hosiery factory. Women in Love The tramcar became entangled in their ranks, and moved on painfully, like a caterpillar in a swarm of ants. A Room with a View He was deciding to board a tramcar and return to the hotel when, at some distance ahead, he saw a young lady run hurriedly down the steps of an impressive looking house. Castle Craneycrow To avoid death he had to spring from the path of a thundering tramcar. The Fortunate Youth But he was a well-bred person; he averted his gaze and moved off with short steps along the avenue, on the watch for a tramcar. Under Western Eyes The tramcar mounted slowly up the hill, where the ugly winter-grey masses of houses looked like a vision of hell that is cold and angular. Women in Love They will stand outside a tramcar, rushing through the icy air at fifteen miles an hour, and refuse to go inside, even to oblige a lady. The Angel and the Author, and others A tramcar resembling a long glass box wherein people sat with their heads strongly lighted, ran along swiftly within sixty yards of the spot where he had been robbed. A Set of Six He must leap into the middle of his tale with as little delay as he would employ in boarding a moving tramcar. A Damsel in Distress But less than an hour afterwards, while crossing the Place Mollard, I caught sight of him boarding a South Shore tramcar. Under Western Eyes I jumped on one of those electric tramcars. Three Men on the Bummel Did you ever hear a plain man in a tramcar or train talking about Carnegie's bright genial smile or Rothschild's simple, easy hospitality? Utopia of Usurers and Other Essays He left the seat and, after walking for some time, found himself outside the gardens and before an arrested tramcar, without knowing very well how he came there. A Set of Six An electric tramcar which would bear him as far as the Elephant-and-Castle was on the point of starting from the corner. The Yellow Claw An electric tramcar, quite empty, ran along the avenue with a metallic rustle. Under Western Eyes The tramcar conductor expects to be treated with precisely the same courtesy that he tenders. Diary of a Pilgrimage He was seen in tramcars going to and fro between the town and the harbour; he talked with people in a cafe or two in his measured, steady voice. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard He heard the ring of a passing tramcar, ran to catch it, and jumped on. Resurrection Basil Grant and I were talking one day in what is perhaps the most perfect place for talking on earth—the top of a tolerably deserted tramcar. The Club of Queer Trades As we stood on the curbstone waiting for a tramcar to pass, he remarked gloomily— "I like what you said just now." Under Western Eyes I suggested that he had better take the next city-ward tramcar. Chance A Tale in Two Parts In the distance the whirl of London's traffic raises its mighty voice; nearer still, the passing tramcars thunder along, and the silence of the waiting crowd is made more apparent by these contrasts. London's Underworld Along the streets, still fresh and damp on the shady side, but dry in the middle, heavy carts rumbled unceasingly, cabs rattled and tramcars passed ringing by. Resurrection Miss Sellars, stopping in the act of crossing Newington Butts to shudder at the recollection of her female parent's shame, was nearly run down by a tramcar. Paul Kelver, a Novel I helped these ladies into the tramcar and they asked me to call in the afternoon. Under Western Eyes "Did you know that the law forbids females of any age to ride on the top of omnibuses or tramcars?" Elizabeth and Her German Garden "God knows, Petrie; but I fear—" Behind us, along the highroad, a tramcar went rocking by, doubtless bearing a few belated workers homeward. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu Half an hour later Chief Inspector Kerry came out of New Scotland Yard, and, walking down on to the Embankment, boarded a Norwood tramcar. Dope Our journey home on a tramcar was a somewhat silent proceeding. Paul Kelver, a Novel A late tramcar overtook us; a row of fiacres stood by the railing of the gardens. Under Western Eyes She started in pursuit, and rushing out into the road, came almost directly upon the arrested tramcar and the small knot of people picking up Razumov. Under Western Eyes Away to the right, and just barely visible, a tramcar stopped by the common; then proceeded on its way, coming in a westerly direction. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu |
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