| 单词 | billiard |
| 例句 | That's where she picked up the billiard cue she had carried up the stairs as a weapon. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked like she was trying to swallow a billiard ball. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In any case, I recall things reaching something of a climax one grey and drizzly afternoon when I was in the billiard room attending to Lord Darlington's sporting trophies. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z When he is satisfied, he places the deck on the billiard table. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Holding it in her right hand, she places her left palm down on the billiard table, over the scattered cards. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The heat was getting to me, or the billiard room’s confines, or maybe it was the copious amounts of cigar smoke wafting from the gentlemen on either side of us. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He pushed me through the first door we came across, which led into an empty billiard room. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “If you don’t stop feeling and start instructing, I’m going to rip out your eyes and replace them with these billiard balls.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He hated making her work so hard, but he felt like a sack of billiard balls. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He walked to the billiard table, his eyes on Doc. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He was practising strokes, looking very fragile under the light that came down above the billiard table. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z When two objects come together in the real world–billiard balls are most often used for illustration–they don’t actually strike each other. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z On the way back, his bag rips and the coconuts scatter in the street like billiard balls. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They take their joints partway up a hill to a billiard hall, where they sit outside smoking and listening to the music that drifts through the open doors. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Begging your pardon, ma’am, it wasn’t a billiard saloon, but a gymnasium, and I was taking a lesson in fencing.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I decided therefore to occupy myself with some further tasks in the billiard room, assuming she would after a while see the ludicrousness of her position and leave. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The billiard table in the center is covered in bloodred felt. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Europa turns out to be as smooth as a billiard ball despite the network of lineations. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The molecules can be thought of as little billiard balls continually colliding with each other and bouncing off the walls of the box. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Arriving there, she staged hit-and-run raids on three of the saloons, tossing billiard balls into huge, expensive mirrors and plate glass windows. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “So are you. What were you doing, sir, up in that billiard saloon?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I led Dr Meredith downstairs, showed him into the billiard room, then returned quickly to the smoking room where the atmosphere, if anything, had grown even more convivial. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Oh, the Test matches that have saved us from ennui, the boxing bouts, even the billiard scores. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Marco picks up a ball from the billiard table and hurls it at the man in the grey suit. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Also, there are gun rooms and trophy rooms, a billiard room and a smoking room, two libraries, innumerable retiring and drawing rooms, etc. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I led him into the billiard room where I stoked the fire while he sat down in one of the leather chairs and began to remove his shoes. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He threw his billiard cue over to Mr. Grin, hurling it almost like a javelin. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Every time the ship tilted, a mismatched herd of sports equipment rolled across the floor—footballs, basketballs, baseballs, and for some reason, a single billiard ball. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Week after week, wherever he went—be it chess club, restaurant, cafeteria, or billiard parlor—there was the blue box. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The questions about his family still knocked around in his head like billiard balls. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Billiard room, billiard room,” Frankie muttered, glancing into the rooms that branched out from the main hall. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She remembered running, tripping over the billiard cue, falling down the stairs, denting Sandy's flask, and dropping everything else. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Beginning April 1, the seven-room main house will rent for $9,500 a week or $36,000 a month, including weekly housekeeping, meals, bicycles and access to a lounge with a billiard table and fireplace. Bring in the Robot Cleaners: Travel Industry Innovations for the Pandemic 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The regiment’s 16 companies each hired top architects to create elegant mahogany man caves with cigar lounges, lockers, libraries and billiard tables. A Gilded Age Setting for a Huge Art Show 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z And then the Democrats, with their inability to hit a billiard ball, how much will they screw it up? ‘The Good Fight’: Michelle and Robert King Give Closing Arguments 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Walls were cluttered with dartboards, billiard scores, trophies and advertisements for bingo nights. Heads Up : Britain’s Working Men’s Clubs Succumb to Modern Life 2014-04-15T20:59:22Z He singles out a billiard parlor, “the devil’s playground,” as the root. When Tech Is a Problem Child 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z “There were guys who’d go into the pit with hammers, with a sock filled with billiard balls. It was crazy.” ABC No Rio Fondly Recalls the Saturdays of Its Gritty Youth 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Their 18th-century farmhouse in Woodbury, with a barn that housed both their studios, was decorated with Surrealist art, midcentury-modern furniture and a billiard table. Art Review: Surrealist Partners in Painting, but Don?t Call Them a Team 2011-06-09T21:07:50Z The action ranges from Times Square to the Grand Canyon, from bowling lanes and billiard tables to the limits of the imagination. Television Review: ?The Fabric of the Cosmos? on PBS?s ?Nova? - Review 2011-11-01T22:43:25Z We rolled billiard balls together once at your father’s house. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z But they also come at us with cartoonish verve, like giant balloons, billiard balls or slices of huge planets. The Great Beginning of Jules Olitski 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Grappelli combed the local billiard halls and eventually found him. Django Reinhardt: music, mischief and magic 2012-08-19T21:00:00Z A lot of it was about sounds rather than music – the clack-clack of billiard balls, the blaring of horns, the tick-tock of clocks – but all with the rhythmic quality Francis wanted. How we made ... Francis Ford Coppola and Stewart Copeland on Rumble Fish 2012-08-13T16:34:00Z It will include an installation of five full-size billiard tables based on the eccentric, sharply canted one in Man Ray’s Surrealist painting “La Fortune” of 1938. The New Season: At Museums, de Kooning, Maurizio Cattelan and Sherrie Levine 2011-09-18T04:00:09Z A truck honking at a jaywalker sends the rats scattering like billiard balls struck by a cue, but only for a second or two. Dumping ground and refuge: For those who know how to navigate L.A.’s Skid Row, it can provide community — but crackdowns have made life even harder 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z The hotel had all kinds of innovations and idiosyncrasies: Turkish baths, a squash court, boot and gun rooms, a bowling alley and billiard parlor. In New Hampshire, Can Bretton Woods Get Gnarly? 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z From the opening sub-Hitchcock cut, from eyeball to sun to billiard ball, it’s a work of bizarre period art. 'Keeping the British end up': Roger Moore's career in clips 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Rhythms in leather and wood can sound beautifully like billiard balls caroming. Dorrance Dance and a Mythili Prakash Premiere at Jacob’s Pillow 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z He wrote them, or at least parts of them, at a table in a third-floor billiard room in his house in Hartford, where he and his family lived for about 17 years. Footsteps: For the Poet Wallace Stevens, Hartford Was an Unlikely Muse 2012-02-23T17:40:00Z Gone are stables for guests' horses; the school, movie theater, billiard room and bowling alley that were once downstairs; and fox hunts that were staged in nearby barren hills. Beverly Hills Hotel marks 100 years of swank 2012-05-07T13:13:12Z A decade ago, the Warehouse, which by then was all that was left of the essentially defunct Source, was nearly converted into a billiard hall. ‘You want to do it? Do it’: Keith Parker’s freewheeling legacy at Source Theatre 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z A juggler asked for billiard balls and began juggling again. A Reckoning With an Imperfect Science in ‘Blue Dreams’ 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z We have three intimate dining rooms — each room only fits about 30 people — a parlor with a billiard table and a library serving cocktails. Ian Schrager Unveils the New York Edition 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z The son of a maker of billiard tables, Chardin initially studied under two well-known history painters but showed no aptitude for this kind of art, which was then regarded as the pinnacle of artistic endeavor. Art Review: Chardin's Enchanting and Ageless Moments 2010-12-22T13:13:05Z The game room includes a bocce bay and billiard and shuffleboard tables. Today’s Travel News and Tips 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z He was tall and beautiful and wore things like capes and bottle-green suits made from the baize that covers billiard tables. Review: In Tracy Tynan’s Memoir, ‘Wear and Tear,’ Feeding on Explosive Drama 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Before he alighted on a career in comedy, Woody Allen aspired to be a magician, spending hours every day practising sleight-of-hand tricks with billiard balls, coins, cards and rings. Magic in the Moonlight: Woody Allen's film is as airy as they come – first look review 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z “The killing of the father in the first act determines the fate of all the characters. They are pushed like billiard balls and can only continue rolling passively.” An Opera Director With the Mind of a Filmmaker 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z We entered the anteroom, which is large and bright and contains the original billiard table over which Napoleon used to spread his maps as he dictated his memoirs and relived his missteps at Waterloo. Footsteps: St. Helena, ?Cursed Rock? of Napoleon?s Exile 2012-03-30T18:21:46Z Three men whom police would describe as colored entered Michel Siegel’s second-hand clothing store, one of the few Jewish businesses left in a neighborhood populated by barber shops, billiard parlors, and greasy spoons. Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z When I’m staying with somebody and they say “I’m sorry, we only have a couch,” I say “Listen, I’ve slept on billiard tables and in bathtubs.” Frugal Traveler: A Budget Travel Pioneer on a Time When $5 a Day Was Real (Frugal) Money 2010-10-27T15:23:00Z It was an instant winner – and not just for the generous Viennese omelettes, but also for its panelled booths, its billiard table, and the senior gentlemen who frequented it. Hitting a different note in Vienna 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Their dad was not only a farmer but ran a billiard parlor in Taylorville, and took out witty wisecracks in the classified section of the local paper. My backup mom 2013-02-27T23:30:00Z Devotees of cult films are like billiard or backgammon fans; they insist that the games are far superior to pool or chess, but they realise that if everyone started playing them, it would ruin everything. Cult films: just bad movies in a good disguise? 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z There's a list of unique amenities built into the property as well, including a theater, billiard room, beauty salon and indoor roman pool. Hearst Castle, national landmark in California, gets reopening date after 2-year closure 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Now a single mother living with her son, her sister and her nephew in their childhood apartment, she works for a company that rents billiard tables. | 'My Perestroika': Through the Looking Glass of History 2011-03-22T23:12:14Z Instead of carefree pinball bounces, our first two entrances into harbors were more like precise and well-timed billiard shots. Exploring the far-flung natural beauty of the Bahamas’ ‘out’ islands 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z One of the dancers was wearing the headset: Was his yearning to move, temporarily stymied by his fellow performer, powering those restlessly careening billiard balls? Dance performance as a high-tech journey into the esoteric 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z There are barracks, warehouses and instruments of recreation, including another chessboard and billiard table, but also scenes of what seem like military training. For Bispo do Rosario, Art Could Only Be a Divine Calling 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Dining and family rooms, recording studio, billiard room, wine cellar, living and dining rooms, five fireplaces; unobstructed views of nearby “majestic mountains.” Public wants politicians to live moral lives 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z “Cartel members are not billiard balls or atoms locked into mechanistic reactions to external shocks,” they wrote. How many people work for the Mexican drug cartels? Researchers have an answer 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Includes state-of-the-art chef’s kitchen, grand dining and living rooms, billiard and media rooms, gym, cozy bar. GOP debate looms as possible last chance to topple Trump 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z His would-be challengers have been sizing up political billiard balls for the possibility of an increasingly tricky bank shot: persuading Republican voters to forsake him, while presenting themselves as the movement’s heir apparent. Trump’s G.O.P. Rivals, Shielding Him, Reveal Their 2024 Predicament 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Floating playing cards and inducing the disappearance of several billiard balls, Ms. Dea “completely mystified the audience with her legerdemain,” the Las Vegas Review-Journal said in a review. Gloria Dea, Las Vegas magician who vanished into obscurity, dies at 100 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Seattle’s fourth goal, which came in the final minute of the second period, was another bank shot straight from the billiard hall. Ryan Donato stays hot, gets Kraken off to a strong start in win over Blues 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z But what about collisions, such as those between billiard balls, in which objects scatter to the side? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z When waves interact with each other, they show interference patterns that are not displayed by macroscopic particles such as the billiard ball. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z When a positively charged alpha particle strikes a nucleus, it reverses direction, much as a cue ball reverses direction when it strikes another billiard ball. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z We marveled at a billiard ball rolling backward and snapped photos of each other standing at seemingly impossible angles. Leaning into the mystery on a weekend getaway to Santa Cruz, Calif. 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z He pointed instead to the new karaoke disco light, the billiard table and exercise bikes. Chinatown’s Civic Groups Have Held Developers at Bay. Can They Survive? 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z This situation is nearly the case with colliding billiard balls, and precisely the case with some subatomic particle collisions. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z There is a sky deck with cabanas, multiple pools, a private theater, a bowling alley, a billiard room, a candy room, salon and spa as well as a nightclub. L.A.'s most over-the-top mansion has a buyer: Fashion Nova owner Richard Saghian 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z “We will prove wrong those who are currently portraying our continent as a billiard ball in a great geo-economical game between China and the United States.” German leader champions new tack on climate at Davos event 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z “It’s not physics. It doesn’t happen on a billiard table.” New SARS-CoV-2 variants have changed the pandemic. What will the virus do next? 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z He and the Investigative Committee aired images of piles of seized cash, and a mansion said to belong to the police colonel containing extravagantly decorated rooms, a billiard hall, gilded columns and toilet. Russia shows off gaudy mansion, seized cash after policeman's arrest in bribe case 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The assumption that the scattering of billiard balls is elastic is reasonable based on the correctness of the three results it produces. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Hennepin County Sheriff David Hutchinson told reporters that some of the protesters were equipped with items that could be used as weapons, including billiard balls, rocks, bats and shields. Curfew imposed in Brooklyn Center after violent Daunte Wright protests; 100 arrested 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z A similar curfew was lifted earlier this month for casinos, movie theaters, bowling alleys, billiard halls and fitness centers. New York bars, restaurants can soon stay open ‘til midnight 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The 11 p.m. curfew will end April 5 for casinos, movie theaters, bowling alleys, billiard halls and fitness centers, Cuomo said during a conference call with reporters. New York to lift curfew for casinos, cinemas — but not bars 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Highlights of the free virtual tour include the library, the conservatory and the billiard room, which doubled as a writing room. Tour a Historic Home, From the Comfort of Your Own 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z “We’ve done something similar before. A peacoat in an orange billiard cloth. No one bought it in the orange, but we put in the window and people bought it in blue and green.” To Survive the Pandemic, Savile Row Cuts a Bespoke Strategy 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z “They added a clubroom next to the wine cellar, and there are fun places for all ages like the billiard room, a TV room and a wine-tasting room.” A prime location for good times, friendly gatherings in Bethesda, Md. 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z A club room is outfitted with a billiard table and curved bar. Hot Property: Comic Kathy Griffin looks to cash out in Bel-Air 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Gyms, billiard clubs and after-school academies are closed. The Latest: Czech Republic sees 700 new cases for 1st time 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Gyms, billiard clubs and after-school academies remain closed. Asia Today: Victoria police brace for anti-lockdown rallies 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z “People have brought over a lot of collections — stress ball collection, dinosaurs that their kids aren’t playing with anymore, action figures, billiard balls, little miniature board games,” Ms. Mead said. In Lockdown, a Neighborhood Opens Up 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z He told me that he liked my video about the double pentagon surface, and that we should work together to understand billiards on the regular pentagon billiard table. Diana Davis’s Beautiful Pentagons 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z On Sixth Street, an eclectic stretch of nightclubs, bars, tattoo shops and billiard parlors, the weekend crowds were thick and the celebratory atmosphere remained. Few Virus Cases, but Austin Is Reeling ‘As If a Tornado Came Through’ 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z The playing surfaces today are like billiard tables. Gary Lineker: ‘Put my 1990 team against a modern team and we’d get murdered’ 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z From the nineteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries, ivory was a luxury commodity used to produce piano keys, billiard balls, buttons and hair combs. 2020 in science and culture: Nature’s pick of the listings 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The home is also family-friendly, with a children’s room with four built-in bunk beds, movie theater, and a billiard and games room. Kelly Clarkson's lakefront Tennessee mansion selling for $7.5 million 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The first things I made were coasters -- plastic pentagons about 5 inches across, engraved with periodic billiard trajectories. Diana Davis’s Beautiful Pentagons 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z In recent months he had settled into a mansion in Beverly Hills, Calif., where he rode dirt bikes, watched anime, played chess and recorded in his billiard room by night. Juice WRLD, budding rap star with a No. 1 album, dies at 21 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z In the lobby they have all this weird Philippe Starck furniture – a sofa shaped like a pair of lips – and in the billiard room there was a chair with antlers against red curtains. David Lynch smoking: Chris Saunders' best photograph 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z The underlying idea, Clark tells the Guardian, was “what if we just imagine people like billiard balls and go from there?” Inside the six-figure project to solve the mystery of NBA flopping 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Or is it the sun’s reflection being bounced from building to building like a billiard ball made of photons? Perspective | A trick of the light: Reflections of an L Street building color the neighborhood 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Recently, she has been making jewelry, clothing, coasters, and other objects based on her research involving billiard trajectories in pentagons. Diana Davis’s Beautiful Pentagons 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z Before us was a 40-hectare expanse of wheat on the neighbouring farm, as evenly green as a billiard table. Flour power: meet the bread heads baking a better loaf 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “The chip is like a conjurer’s sleight of hand that turns an egg into a billiard ball, a necessity of life into a plaything, reality into illusion,” Mr. Alvarez wrote. Al Alvarez, British critic and author who championed poetry and poker, dies at 90 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Second, the SMU researchers confirmed that human collisions are subject to the same laws of physics as billiard balls. Inside the six-figure project to solve the mystery of NBA flopping 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Together with the late Iranian Fields Medal-winning mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani, he tackled the ‘billiard ball problem’, which considers the possible paths a ball will take as it bounces around polygonal billiard tables. First ever picture of a black hole scoops US$3-million prize 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z There’s also a formal living room, formal dining room, billiard room and indoor-outdoor family room with herringbone flooring and white-painted beamed ceilings. Fleetwood Mac’s Lindsey Buckingham sells Brentwood compound for $28 million 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z There’s a formal living room, formal dining room, billiard room, a gym, guest quarters and, you guessed it, an often-used recording studio. Hot Property Newsletter: Sound investments 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z There’s also a formal living room, formal dining room, billiard room and indoor-outdoor family room with herringbone flooring and white-painted beamed ceilings. Hot Property: Rocker Lindsey Buckingham takes a bow in Brentwood 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z There are also a formal living room, formal dining room, billiard room and indoor-outdoor family room with herringbone flooring and white-painted beamed ceilings. Rocker Lindsey Buckingham takes a bow in Brentwood | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Planned amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor and outdoor yoga spaces, card and billiard rooms, indoor and outdoor pools, a canoe and kayak launch and a community pier. Life on the waterfront beckons homeowners 55 and older 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Utah alcohol commissioners approved the license Tuesday for Social Axe Throwing after finding that the addition of the pool and billiard tables on the premises satisfied a new law’s definition of a “recreational amenity.” Utah ax-throwing venue adds pool tables, gets beer license 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z It can still be found in the house’s billiard room. Queen Victoria's risqué side revealed with nude-filled collection 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z There were photos of gamblers and golfers and expert billiard players named Weenie Beanie and Cornbread Red. The Snake Lady and the Masters: Augusta Imagines Life Post-Strip Clubs 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z He scrapes by selling homemade cheese to fellow exiles after leaving his family back home and his businesses, a bakery and some billiard halls. Fate in limbo, many Nicaraguan exiles struggle in Costa Rica 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Heart & Seoul Karaoke contends it should be able to get a “recreational beer license” that allows places such as bowling alleys, golf courses, tennis clubs and billiard halls to serve alcohol. Utah karaoke lounge asks board for liquor license 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Squash campaigned unsuccessfully for inclusion in the Paris Games, as did billiard sports and chess. Feel the vibe – breakdancing could be Olympic Games sport in 2024 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The lower level includes a billiard room, a bar and a wine cellar. Inside the D.C.-area’s most expensive homes for sale in November 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z By comparison, Industry City has a tenant lounge with a coffee bar and billiard table, a tenant gym, and a five-acre courtyard where tenants can mingle. The Brooklyn Army Terminal: New York’s Next Manufacturing Hub? 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Includes 29 bedrooms, 21 baths, great hall with 45-foot-tall Aeolian pipe organ, formal gathering rooms, cigar and billiard rooms, beauty salon, luxury spa with lap pool, wine cellar; 50,000 square feet. Inside the Beltway: Splitting up America: The extreme measure 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z “The seafloor was like a billiard table and there was this one little pit where it looked like something fell into it,” Fries said. Meteorite search off the Washington coast recovers two small fragments 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z She finally settled on a billiard hall in the Bronx. With One Win, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Emerges as a Political Star 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z On the floor above the lobby is the billiard room, with a pool table and a wet bar. Today’s conveniences, a touch of tradition, and shops, restaurants and Metro at Arlington development 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Yet Albert Einstein showed in 1905 that light travels as particles, called photons, each of which can knock an electron out of an atom like a miniature billiard ball. Review | How quantum mechanics defies our sense of logic 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z In the classical world of billiard balls, projectiles and apples falling from trees, they were never problems. Einstein, Bohr and the war over quantum theory 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Work will begin this fall on the West Baden Springs Hotel’s former billiard and bowling pavilion. Historic hotel’s bowling pavilion to become wedding venue 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Behind the Helikon’s grimy windows on a January visit, a billiard table stood with a lone cue propped up against it. Special Report: How Europe's taxpayers will bankroll Viktor Orban's... 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Other features included a 60-by-40-foot conservatory, a dining room paneled in mahogany, a billiard room with beamed ceiling and a small theater for amateur theatricals. Perspective | In 1927, a Scottish castle was built in Chevy Chase. Thirty years later, it was gone. 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z It asks: If you look at billiards in a triangle, is there a periodic billiard path—one that traces the same path over and over again? The Hidden Depth in Math's Simple Puzzles 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z “Maybe the Kurds will tell Turkmens and Arabs to leave because now this is a home for the Kurds,” said Ali Abdel, 37, a Turkmen who owns a billiard hall in Kirkuk. Recalling a Tortured Past, Iraqi Kurds to Vote on Independence 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z An 1884 city directory listed 10 billiard saloons in the District. Perspective | An old metal token puts Answer Man on the trail of a D.C. saloon tycoon 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Documents on historical buildings downtown also show it was a billiard’s hall around 1900. Topeka businessman invests in dilapidated building 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z A caged DJ mixed tracks next to a billiard table. Chef Jason Wilson expands to the Eastside with The Lakehouse 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The question is: Does every triangle have a periodic billiard path? The Hidden Depth in Math's Simple Puzzles 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z In some cases, it is helpful to embed the space of certain billiard tables in a larger space in which every point is a surface that is locally either flat or cone-shaped. Maryam Mirzakhani (1977-2017) : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z So a few days ago, I decided to unfold a pentagonal billiard table and figure out what surface it made. A Few of My Favorite Spaces: A 6-Holed Torus 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z “Would it cover all your billiard table? Can you find closed billiards paths? And interestingly enough, this is an open question in general.” Maryam Mirzakhani, Only Woman to Win a Fields Medal, Dies at 40 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Her mathematical interests included the theoretical study of complex geometric shapes and the movement of billiard balls across surfaces. Maryam Mirzakhani, first woman to win Fields Medal in mathematics, dies at 40 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z I proved that as long as all the angles are less than 100 degrees, there is a periodic billiard path. The Hidden Depth in Math's Simple Puzzles 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Hyperobjects might not seem to be objects in the way that, say, billiard balls are, but they are equally real, and we are now bumping up against them consciously for the first time. 'A reckoning for our species': the philosopher prophet of the Anthropocene 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Signs fascinated him, and he took pictures of welcome-home messages that greeted veterans returning from the war, billiard hall windows, advertisements, markets and billboards. Signs of Life in Todd Webb’s New York 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z She and her husband developed this tract, in what was then called the Cahuenga Valley, for Christians — a community absent gambling halls, billiard dens and saloons. Bungalows with gardens or apartment towers with brewpubs — L.A.'s struggle with identity is on the ballot again 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z She also studied the dynamics of how particles move or flow across surfaces — like the trajectory of billiard balls rolling on tables of different configurations. Maryam Mirzakhani, first woman to win Fields Medal in mathematics, dies at 40 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z In 2008 he proved that every triangle with angles all less than 100 degrees contains at least one periodic billiard path—a repeating path that a ball will trace and retrace forever. The Hidden Depth in Math's Simple Puzzles 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z "He ended up assembling it in his billiard room in his apartment in New York," she said. US appeal in search for Gwydir Castle's 'missing room' - BBC News 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Townsend was well known in the Louisiana billiard community and traveled all over the country during his years as a professional. Professional pool player killed in motorcycle wreck 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z As the game gained popularity in the 19th century, an equipment supplier offered $10,000 for a suitable substitute for the scarce elephant ivory then used to make billiard balls. Need a Breakthrough? Offer Prize Money! 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Yes, these luxury apartment buildings with spas, sky terraces, gyms, billiard rooms and the like were built on the site of an old railway yard in the late 1990s. Not my residence: New York’s Trump Place to be renamed 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The hotel’s history says the last tiger to be shot in Singapore was chased into the hotel and caught hiding under a billiard table. Singapore’s Raffles Hotel to close for face lift in late ‘17 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The hotel's history says the last tiger to be shot in Singapore was chased into the hotel and caught hiding under a billiard table. Singapore's Raffles Hotel to get face lift in late 2017 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Ellis compares searching for evidence of dark matter to watching billiard balls roll away after the cue ball hits them on the break shot. Dark matter: What's the matter? : Nature : Nature Research 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z The snooker hall is a case in point — I could have had a bland rehearsal room, but the rundown billiard hall, formerly a “flea-pit” cinema, was more interesting. How one slim novel, 300 soul classics and 3,000 hopeful musicians transformed 'The Commitments' into Alan Parker's most enjoyable film to make 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The van exploded on the narrow street just after midnight shortly before Eid Festival when shops were packed with families, football fans were glued to big screens, and the billiard hall was doing brisk business. Iraq violence: Did IS use new type of bomb for deadliest attack? - BBC News 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Their fantastic escapades are set in real Kyoto locations, and fans may visit the shrine where they lived in their animal form and a billiard parlor they frequented when disguised as humans. Fans hunt real places in Japan featured in anime 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Planets are knocked about like billiard balls and worlds are destroyed thanks to the caroming flying saucer carrying the cowering critter to and fro through the great void. ‘Ice Age: Collision Course’: chaos on a cosmic scale 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Gathered in one of the village’s five billiard halls, farmers in La Trinidad said they couldn’t agree more. After 30 years on the frontline, Colombia looks beyond the failed war on drugs 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Only rarely did these troupes actually find theatres to act in; they played saloon bars, billiard halls, schoolrooms, hotel ballrooms. West side story: how Shakespeare stormed America's frontier 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z She crashed them together then spread them apart, like billiard balls, describing the structure she wanted for ‘‘Innocents and Others’’: The two strands of the story meet and then separate. The Quietly Subversive Fictions of Dana Spiotta 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z They walked into an enormous foyer, bare except for a billiard table and a display case with a collection of rare weapons: antique sabres, ornate pistols, an engraved machine gun. The Putin of Chechnya 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Designed for large- and small-scale entertaining, the flashy three-story includes a billiard room with a wet bar, a home theater and communal and formal dining rooms. John Legend and Chrissy Teigen make splashy purchase in Beverly Hills area 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Picasso installed the engraved concrete panels during the early 1960s in what was once a billiard room. Five Picasso murals are part of castle for sale in the south of France 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Not idiot humans looking for decorations for their billiard rooms. The Verge Review of Animals: The reindeer 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z A home theater, a loft billiard room, a family room/study, an atrium, five bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms are also among the features in 9,080 square feet of space. Carole King ready to part with Idaho ranch she's owned for more than 30 years 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Particles of air can also be knocked into space through collisions with incoming solar wind particles, like billiard balls. Mars’ Atmosphere Stripped Away by Solar Storms, NASA Says 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z There is no other billiard publication like this. Portage man’s love of pool leads to inspiration book 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z It boasted a carousel, a penny arcade, a billiard hall, a restaurant, and a 5- and 10-cent theater. Answer Man sails back into Washington’s steamboat history 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z "But the billiard queues will still be there. That's Club rules." Johannesburg's Rand Club, monument of empire, finally calls time 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Libraries, card rooms, and billiard tables kept members busy while dumbwaiters shuttled food from kitchen hands to hungry cyclists.” When Gentrification Is Good 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z They tied one of Sharpudi’s legs to a billiard table, and eight men took turns beating him. Putin’s closest ally – and his biggest liability | Oliver Bullough 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z The building also has six “man caves” priced from $1.5 million to $2.5 million that hold up to nine cars and have room for a bar and billiard table. The Race to the $1 Million Parking Spot 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z From a basement billiard club in central Kiev, Dmytro Korchynsky commands a volunteer battalion helping Ukraine's government fight rebels in the east. Special Report: Ukraine struggles to control maverick battalions 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z In the game room, Terry Kirkpatrick, a customs agent, moved the billiard table and pulled back a rug, exposing a patch of concrete. How El Chapo Builds His Tunnels 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Other floors were to have a lounge, a library, a billiard room, a swimming pool, a gymnasium with locker room and a barber shop. 148-room Proper to join ranks of boutique hotels in downtown L.A. 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z They are functional as well as playful, and often contain media centers, bars, wine rooms, billiard rooms, gyms, home theaters, guest suites, offices or even golf simulators. Basements: The underground trend in adding space to homes 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z No Man’s, with 22 rooms, a wine bar, helipad, its own lighthouse, billiard room, lounge, pool, and not least, its own in-house laser-tag “battle arena,” opened last week to great acclaim. No Man's Fort: A 137-Year-Old British Military Installation Is Reborn as Luxury Lodging 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z In his billiard club headquarters, commander Korchynsky of the Saint Mary battalion made his disdain for the government plain. Special Report: Ukraine struggles to control maverick battalions 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The house includes five bedrooms, five-and-a-half bathrooms and a basement with a billiard room, the listing says. Peter Madoff’s Former Home Sells for $3.5 Million 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z A family room, a bar and billiard room, a formal dining room, a more casual family dining room, a library, an office and staff quarters are included. Return engagement for the Bob Hope Estate 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The rock face is not quite like a billiard ball, it has some cracks, lumps and rough edges. Who What Why: How do you climb a smooth rock face? 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The quick-thinking son of the host ripped the cloth from the billiard table and threw over them both. Victorian Strangeness: Four Christmas incidents 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, she is focusing on pushing her analysis of billiard surfaces even further. 365 days: Nature's 10 Living spaces in the two-story house include a billiard room, a library, an office, four bedrooms and six bathrooms. Hank Azaria's character-filled house is up for sale 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z He shunts the question at me like a billiard ball. An excerpt from Russell Brand's book 'Revolution' 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z A billiard room and a card room hark back to the days of simpler pleasures. Jay Z and Beyonce on tour of L.A.-area mega-mansions 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z The crew of one battleship stationed in the islands spent £70 on turf for the course, and the commander of another warship described one of the greens as being as smooth as a billiard table. Golf courses lost in the rough of war 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z McMullen had just solved a long-standing problem related to the behaviour of billiard balls on a type of abstract table that can be folded up into a doughnut surface with two holes. 365 days: Nature's 10 At one point during his rookie season in St. Louis, suddenly unhappy with his contract, he vanished from the team, resurfacing days later at a billiard hall in Dayton, Ohio. Marvin Barnes, Enigmatic Basketball Player, Dies at 62 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Beside the lake stands a lodge decorated with overstuffed couches, a billiard table and trophies — the heads of elk, impala, gnu and Cape buffalo — from his many expeditions. At Bela and Martha Karolyi's retreat, gymnastics charges ahead 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Paddles and clubs and billiard balls are everywhere. Nelson Cruz Savors His Fresh Start With Orioles 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z He installed a 180-foot mock pool table on his ranch, complete with giant billiard balls, and a billboard that simply said, “Actual Size.” Stanley Marsh 3, who built Texas’s ‘Cadillac Ranch,’ dies at 76 The contemporary European-style villa features a step-down living room, a commercial kitchen, an art studio, an atrium, a bar, a billiard room, a home theater, a library/study, a dance studio and a wine cellar. Dude, where's a buyer for my house? 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z —The front parlor, the billiard room, the library, the family dining quarters, and the master bedroom all contain enormous amounts of blood. Nathaniel Stein: “What We Know” 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z One of the most important model systems for studying ergodic behavior is the Sinai billiard, which Sinai introduced in the 1960s. Chaos Theory Pioneer Nabs Abel Prize 2014-03-27T14:20:00Z Runners-up get the chance to drown their sorrows at the local pub, —the only commercial building left in a pioneer town that once also had a billiard parlor and grocery store. Will Australians Get Their Kicks on Route 39? 2014-02-25T03:47:57Z The curb appeal starts at buildings' front doors, extends through the lobbies with their commissioned artwork and sculptures, and into the clubby billiard rooms, yoga studios and libraries, Chicago luxury apartments battle for renters 2014-02-09T06:00:00Z He used a blackboard, and sometimes chess pieces on a billiard table, to devise tactics and communicate them to his players. Why Mourinho was wrong on 19th Century football 2014-01-30T15:22:39Z Furniture, books and a billiard table are among the items donated by the independent school, which closed in the summer but wants to remain anonymous. Entire prep school shipped to Africa 2013-12-26T09:24:54Z Such early plastics were highly desirable because they allowed everything from brooches and hair combs to billiard balls, previously only available in expensive ivory, to be made cheaply. 10 dangerous things in Victorian/Edwardian homes 2013-12-10T04:07:26Z BH: No, you’ve got to think of your entity not as billiard ball. The Wholeness of Quantum Reality: An Interview with Physicist Basil Hiley 2013-11-05T00:15:15.043Z A kitchen and a billiard room on the ground floor allow residents to entertain guests without inviting them into their homes. Putin's $50 Million Luxury Apartments for Powerful Allies 2013-07-12T00:13:50Z As every infant knows, but too many scientists ignore, people aren’t biological billiard balls. The Limits of Psychophysics, And Physics 2013-06-28T13:15:10.183Z The interaction of those two electrically neutral particles yields two oppositely charged particles, a positively charged proton and a negatively charged muon, which scatter outward like billiard balls struck by a cue ball. Particle Pals: Neutrino Experiment Shows Protons and Neutrons Pairing Up 2013-06-24T19:15:00.307Z The library, bar, billiard room, cinema room, gym and study have various iterations of walnut-root paneling and gleaming wenge-wood floors covered with six coats of gloss. A Developer's Larger-Than-Life Life 2013-06-14T01:12:06Z Also under the proposed changes, billiard cues, ski poles, and lacrosse and hockey sticks would have been allowed in the flight cabins in carry-on luggage. US knives-on-planes policy cancelled 2013-06-05T19:26:33Z Also under the new policy, billiard cues, ski poles, and lacrosse and hockey sticks would be allowed in aeroplane cabins in carry-on luggage. US knives-on-planes policy delayed 2013-04-23T00:41:30Z Passengers will also be allowed to carry on hockey sticks, golf clubs, ski poles or billiard cues. Critics wave knives and hockey stick at U.S. air safety hearing 2013-03-14T23:01:50Z Passengers will also be allowed to include in their carry-on luggage novelty-sized baseball bats less than 610mm long, toy plastic bats, billiard cues, ski poles, hockey sticks, lacrosse sticks and two golf clubs. US airline staff oppose plan to allow small knives on planes 2013-03-08T09:56:26Z "There were people being carried away on stretchers, fans on the edge of the pitch and players constantly looking up at their families because billiard balls were being thrown at the directors' box," he says. Luton Town v Millwall 1985 – the night football died a slow death 2013-02-15T12:54:24Z Thor’s flight is a souped-up version of Newton’s cradle or the billiard balls. The God of Thunder, And Momentum 2013-02-07T15:45:00.263Z The billiard hall was located in an area dominated by Shiite Muslims, and most of the dead and wounded were from the minority sect, said another police officer, Mohammed Murtaza. Bombs kill 115 in Pakistan 2013-01-10T21:04:00Z But there was no immediate claim of responsibility for the billiard hall attack. Blasts in Pakistan Kill at Least 88 and Raise Fears Over Elections 2013-01-10T20:32:12Z The ground floor had several salons, a dining hall, a billiard room and a parlor with card tables. F.Y.I.: Answers to Questions About New York 2012-12-23T02:20:05Z You would see them shopping in the high street and gripping a billiard cue at Joe Maloco's snooker hall or a glass in the East Port Bar. The state: We've no more ownership of it than Chelsea fans have of the club 2012-11-30T20:59:02Z The Sierra Foothills Apartments in Phoenix, for example, charges monthly rents from $698 to $1,148 and offers such amenities as a whirlpool spa, billiard and game room and volleyball court. UDR Says Goodbye to Phoenix 2012-07-18T01:44:20Z Marsden had heard it once more, at the Dolphin bar or in the Conservative Club billiard room, and he greedily swallowed every word of it. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z The centre is as level and almost as smooth as a billiard table, and exactly in the centre stands a cromlech. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The billiard spot, S, is 12� inches from the centre of the top cushion, opposite to the baulk. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z He sought him again at dinner-time, and then he had gone out; the two Prattleton boys thought to the billiard rooms. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z The final in the siege billiard tournament was taking place at the club, and in many other respects it seemed difficult to realise that our deliverance was at hand. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Then he was seen only in the billiard room; or in the small grill-room, where he would sit drinking for hours while relays of commercial travellers and minor tradesmen bolted their chops and steaks. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z A substance composed of ground bone, mineral matters, etc., hardened by pressure, and used for making billiard balls, boxes, etc. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The red ball is, at the opening of every game, placed on the billiard spot, and must be replaced after being pocketed or forced off the table. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Twain’s cue stick hangs on the wall of the billiard room. F.Y.I.: Answers to Questions About New York 2012-03-17T04:10:51Z Judging by the weight of billiard balls a single tusk of ivory would be a pretty heavy load for two or three men, and we might be two or three weeks getting back. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z He likes boxing and is one of the best amateur pool and billiard players in the country. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Chattanooga Billiard Club is also a lot of fun with billiard tables. My Town: Harris English's Chattanooga 2012-03-13T04:00:00Z If the billiard spot be occupied, the red ball must be placed on the pyramid spot, or, if that also be occupied, on the centre spot. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Bray is the boss billiard player of this town, and he was showing us some fancy shots, when a stranger dropped in and had a drink, and then we sat around and chatted. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z In the matter of the manner, Mr. Chesterton's trick of "reverse English," to employ the billiard player's term, take this: The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z I thought her an ordinary schoolgirl, and yet every once in a while she makes what you billiard players call a professional shot. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Decayed billiard markers, and scripture readers who have gone wrong, will not eventually figure so largely among the self-sacrificing males who also find their career in tending the invalid. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z N. Y. * Response to an invitation to a dinner and a billiard tournament at the Manhattan Athletic Club, New York City. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Well, we were up in Bray's billiard saloon. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z Public billiard and other gaming-tables were prohibited, under pain of forfeiture; much to the good order and welfare of the island. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z An electron, for example, might behave much like a bullet or billiard ball, following a path through space and time with well-defined values of position and momentum every step of the way. How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival [Excerpt] 2012-01-30T18:15:00.243Z They went out and strolled slowly down Jesus Lane to Edwards's billiard rooms. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z I used to keep order in a billiard room at his mission one night a week, when I was quartered at the Tower. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z I done got de lawn like a billiard table, an’ I’ll pick up dish yeah trash. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z They attend the governor’s levees, play the amiable at a quadrille party, frequent the billiard table, or perchance take wine with his excellency, and grin and bow with approved precision. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Mose declared, rolling his eyes until they looked like white billiard balls. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z In his view, if a billiard room could be made to serve a war purpose, it had no proper place in an Admiralty house which was the headquarters for fighting German submarines. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Atlas' billiard supply division also made products made from hides of elephants, monitor lizards, kangaroos, ostriches and sharks. Skokie company fined for illegally exporting ivory 2012-01-10T21:00:00Z A plate or sign is also added on which the number of a table—in case several tables are employed, as in a billiard saloon—may be inscribed. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z The great billiard match between Hood and Markham was given in spirited detail; but he was looking for something else. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z This Society numbers now about 200 members, and is well supplied with German newspapers and periodicals, besides possessing a well-selected library of several thousand volumes, and a reading-room, with restaurant, smoking, billiard, and dancing-rooms attached. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z Through one of the doors, which was generally left open, could be seen the billiard room, where the same people always played, with the same on-lookers. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z One night he followed several fashionably dressed gentlemen into a house near the Haymarket, and found himself in a gilded saloon, with billiard rooms upstairs. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z In the accompanying engravings, we illustrate two important improvements in the construction of billiard tables, which have recently been devised by Mr. H. W. Collender, the well known billiard table manufacturer of this city. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z A large number of men, of all ages, stood about the billiard table, which was dimly lighted by two lamps hanging from the ceiling. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z There's a billiard room, and all sorts of games. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Cecilia would be at the window sewing; he would raise his hat and then go to the billiard table, and so it was the next day. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z After dinner little cliques were formed about the billiard and the pool tables, the card-tables, and a few danced the everlasting tango with some new variation. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z The device is very simple, and its advantages will be evident to all billiard players cognizant of the defects of the ordinary cup. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z The atmosphere was so dense with smoke that when I went in I could not see a billiard table at one end of the room. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z Arriving at the billiard hall we found old "Uncle Jimmie," our man, standing in the door laughing fit to kill himself. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z This was, I believe, the first residence in Newport that had a special place of this kind, although of course, many had billiard tables. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z After the contents of the reception rooms followed tables, wardrobes, beds, these latter especially coveted; crockery, covered with dust and displayed to view on the steps, clocks, the billiard table. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z If we get up early, we shall have the billiard room all to ourselves. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z There were, as I say, many people about the billiard table; very few women, but many youths, or rather children, barely fourteen years old, whose worn faces, hollow eyes, and leaden complexions denoted premature debauchery. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z When not bawling on a race course he was lounging about the clubs of Pall Mall, playing billiard matches for high stakes, or losing money at cards with the freehandedness of a gentleman of fashion. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z If you see a ball move on a billiard table, you know that the ball did not move itself; you know that something struck the ball or tilted the table. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z Men are like billiard balls—they would all go into the right pockets in a few generations, if rightly propelled. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z We did have the billiard room all to ourselves. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z In still-life work, Braque created unusual spatial relationships between ordinary objects, mounting, suspending and intertwining chairs, billiard tables, vases, lamps, brushes and easels. Radical Braque Boosts Acquavella Galleries Attendance to 16,000 2011-11-22T08:29:47Z He was a noted billiard player—a little too noted, perhaps. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z It was a funny spectacle, and they took away his cigarette by force, for fear he would drop it on the cloth of the billiard table. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z Mr Morice, perhaps unconsciously, was still gripping the billiard cue as if it were a bludgeon. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z And Mr. Johns did give me some idea of what he could do upon a billiard table. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z I wouldn't have dropped out of the billiard handicap if I'd known! In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z Shall I join forces with the laughing beauties who are handling maces in the billiard room of the inn hard by? The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z The billiard tables had disappeared, and chairs now filled the room. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Possibly with some intention of showing that he did not find the theme a pleasant one, he had taken down a billiard cue. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z However, though his card and billiard playing did not lighten his purse, they compelled him to neglect his wife more than was wise, perhaps. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z Below I heard the soft click of billiard balls. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z There was a hotel, a printing office, bakery, blacksmith's shop, tin-shop, billiard room, and bowling alley. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z In this caricature Charles X. is attempting to break with his teeth a billiard ball on which is written the word "Charter." The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Above the tables were suspended huge lamps with green shades—like the lights over a billiard table, though not so brilliant. Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo 2011-10-03T02:00:32.613Z The buck was an expert billiard player, and he suggested a game of pin billiards to the young Hellen chap. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z When he got abreast the lighted windows of the billiard saloon I recognized him. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z The second was a billiard parlor for the use of private clubs. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z After that came a billiard room, a small den used as a smoking room, and a breakfast room. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z Immediately after the entrance of the guest, a young man stepped through the half-open door of the adjoining billiard room. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z I think the sensitive fingers of these billiard players helped them to get the touch of these livelier balls which were so "kittle" for the approach and putting. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z The old man was the wust down on the billiard room of anybody and his son put in most of his time there. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z As no late arrivals were expected after the third act had opened the ushers, placed at the doors, closed them to shut out the talking and laughing in the billiard rooms. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z In the case of the billiard player the ball remains a constant factor in a problem in which external conditions represent a variant. Determinism or Free-Will? 2011-09-10T02:00:27.557Z The officers of the squadron, not wishing to spoil the fun, slipped off to the billiard room or the bridge tables, or strolled back to the bar. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Of this kind was one I remember, little Freezing-powders, as black as midnight, and shining all over like a billiard ball, with his round curly head and pleasant dimply face. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Well, to be honest, I felt pretty bad about that billiard room business. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z Revelry can spill over to the billiard room, swimming pool and a hot tub that is supposed to hold five people. College students living in the lap of luxury 2011-09-04T07:00:00Z Whether the billiard ball is struck by a professional player or by an amateur, provided it be struck in a particular way the result is in both cases identical. Determinism or Free-Will? 2011-09-10T02:00:27.557Z Then with a glance at Grémond which said that he too might follow her, she went with Kenneth across the hall into the billiard room. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z Usual expressions, the ordinarily adequate figures—comparisons with knees, with billiard balls—sink into impotence, are sacrilege before the Awfulness of the thing. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Do you cal'late as good a church woman as Aunt Hannah Watson would sell or let her place for a billiard room? The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z The three-story building provides residents with a library, a swimming pool, a small putting green and a billiard room. Square Feet: Some Builders Are Ready for the Wave of Seniors 2011-08-24T00:15:16Z There had been no supper for Bob that night and no evening at Black Joe's billiard parlour, but the chauffeur knew his master. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z The little plain they had chosen for their nap was as flat as a billiard table and quite bare of grass. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z They were fêted at hotel bars and in billiard rooms. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Well, that was some of a sticker, 'cause I couldn't think of anybody that would have that billiard room within a thousand fathoms of their premises, if they could help it. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z Fancy the keeper of a billiard room and gaming house coming in for such a haul as this! The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z The grounds are also occupied by several small places devoted to amusements, shooting-galleries, billiard saloons, and gambling tables, very similar to the Deer Garden in the environs of Copenhagen. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z About seven o'clock, when the room was full of smoke, and the balls were rolling on the billiard tables, suddenly a young man, a soldier, entered, looking round in all directions. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z Still, if he wished to hear—it was common talk—all he had to do was to go into the billiard rooms. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z I've lived where people aren't so narrow and bigoted and I don't consider a billiard room an annex to the hot place. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z They could hardly believe that they were once more free men, and until a fresh set of players had succeeded them the billiard rooms were frequently almost deserted. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z I always adored a bald-headed baby and you had a head like a little billiard ball.” Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z I say, old fellow, I’m tired of smoking, I wonder whether they have a billiard table, or chess?” One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z But when two ivory balls strike against each other, as they constantly do on a billiard table, no mark or impression is made by the stroke. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z I found our little red hope banging the balls about on the billiard table, carefree as a scarlet tanager. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z I need not say that I did not mention the billiard room to him. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z They are yanking pool passes and banning the billiard room. As more are unable to pay homeowners? fees, associations pit neighbor against neighbor 2011-07-10T19:13:33Z The necessary accessories are a red, a black, and a white billiard ball, all solid. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z There was a basement with more storerooms, pantries, a billiard room and a winter kitchen, but in the summer an outside kitchen was used. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z Next day, in the course of my wanderings, I entered the fine billiard room of the Hotel St. Isabel and chummed up with the marker. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z The gamblers left their cards and the billiard tables were vacated as from every house and store the people rushed to gaze upon the wagon which held the mail. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z We have stated that after dinner the student seeks his coffeehouse, and is not ashamed with a billiard party or with a game of cards to kill an hour or two. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z The performer then takes a small silk handkerchief and rolls it up in his hands, when it is seen to have become transformed into a billiard ball. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z This casino contains a large ball-room, handsome gardens, billiard and refreshment-rooms, and every thing else that can be desired in an establishment of the sort. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z My old friend the billiard marker was gone, and the new man did not look upon me at all favourably. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z Sometimes Nancy would visit the billiard rooms and settlers' shacks to ask their aid. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z Most of his time was spent at a village billiard room in the company of a bosom chum named Dale Billings. Airship Andy or The Luck of a Brave Boy 2011-06-13T02:00:31.130Z The Dissolving Billiard Ball.—This forms an excellent conclusion to a billiard ball trick. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z Then he excuses himself some more and steps away pretty brisk, and goes into a colored billiard parlor, and I continues on my lonesome way. J. Poindexter, Colored 2011-06-11T02:00:11.257Z The sole remains of Braun's old barn were one charred post and a few little heaps of nails, and his paddock was as clean and bare as a billiard table. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z The good man spent the Sunday evening in going among the billiard saloons, and the next morning he went to the Mounted Police barracks, where he found the men sitting down to breakfast. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z They demonstrated that it is possible to do computation by firing ideal, frictionless billiard balls at one another. The Fundamental Physical Limits of Computation 2011-06-01T17:45:02.143Z A billiard ball is placed in a small tumbler, which is in turn wrapped in a piece of newspaper and deposited in a borrowed hat. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z Perhaps that's because celluloid didn't make very good billiard balls—at least not at first. A Brief History of Plastic's Conquest of the World 2011-05-29T14:15:02.467Z He walked every business street, entered every restaurant and billiard saloon, every hotel lobby. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z A large congregation had assembled in one of the billiard halls in Macleod on that Sunday morning to hear the "Gospel cowboy" preach. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z To start the computation we fire a billiard ball into the computer wherever we wish to input a 1. The Fundamental Physical Limits of Computation 2011-06-01T17:45:02.143Z In addition to these paraphernalia you will require two india-rubber balls to match in size and color the ordinary billiard balls. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z But one of the biggest uses was for billiard balls. A Brief History of Plastic's Conquest of the World 2011-05-29T14:15:02.467Z Flip a conference room tabletop and it turns into a billiard table. City Critic: George Jetson, Your Room Is Ready 2011-05-08T00:00:30Z After hovering about the billiard tables for several months he disappeared. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z After the computer has reached an answer we reflect the billiard balls back into it, undoing the computation. The Fundamental Physical Limits of Computation 2011-06-01T17:45:02.143Z The following preparations must be made:— A small rabbit is placed in the right hand profonde, and a billiard ball and a small dinner plate are laid on the table. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z The situation was most dire in Ceylon, source of the ivory that made the best billiard balls. A Brief History of Plastic's Conquest of the World 2011-05-29T14:15:02.467Z One night as I was passing a tavern I saw through a lighted window some gentlemen fighting with billiard cues, and saw one of them thrown out of window. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z Slowly Eglah mounted the spiral stairs that led to the billiard room and thence to the tower. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z Of course we could install some kind of corrective device that would return any errant billiard ball to its desired path, but then we would be obliterating information about the ball's earlier history. The Fundamental Physical Limits of Computation 2011-06-01T17:45:02.143Z Yet they expected access to the Edge’s billiard room and pool. The Appraisal: For Williamsburg Tenants, Look but Don?t Swim 2011-05-02T16:27:47Z He’s certainly bald, and his head shines like a billiard ball. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z We passed through a billiard hall and maybe some store rooms before reaching it. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z Now and then a few of his friends spent an evening in the billiard room, or played cards in the library, and discussed Republican policies. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z Many of the difficulties inherent in the billiard-ball computer can be made less extreme if microscopic or submicroscopic particles, such as electrons, are used in place of billiard balls. The Fundamental Physical Limits of Computation 2011-06-01T17:45:02.143Z Tenants on the affordable side are not allowed access to any of the condos’ many amenities — pools, billiard rooms and Jacuzzis, to name a few. The Appraisal: For Williamsburg Tenants, Look but Don?t Swim 2011-05-02T16:27:47Z Once he was invited to the opening of a great billiard hall. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z His breakfast eggs were constantly hard boiled, despite his ironic inquiries as to whether she thought he wanted them for billiard balls. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z Eglah heard the clock strike two, and went down to the billiard room. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z The round little mouth rolled out the words as if they were round, smooth, white billiard balls, which a playful child shoots here and there over the green cloth. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z He went in by and by, and watched his comrade in the billiard room. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z We've passed the peak of the proliferation and specialisation of rooms which happened in the Victorian age: billiard rooms, morning rooms, parlours, studies. Story of our rooms 2011-04-12T02:04:57Z I once knew the wife of the greatest billiard player in the world, and she informed me with much pride that her husband was incapable of carrying the baby. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z "I much prefer to see your dogs and watch your billiard game, if I may," said Miss Roberts, picking from the table vase some scarlet poppies that she fastened in her belt. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z Certainly none behind hounds, and I'm told he's the crack shot of the county, and the best billiard player of his club—all accomplishments that have weight with us women—some of us. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z He was glad when the meal was over, but afterwards appeared to even less advantage in the billiard room, where one of the men commented on his play. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z When a billiard ball in motion strikes another at rest it communicates some or all of its motion to the other, and that is all: nothing simpler! Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z Mr. Sabin, calmly ignoring him, descended and stepped through the wide open door into a beautiful square hall in the centre of which was a billiard table. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z Now I'll go back to the billiard room and my book. Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z Another box contains a billiard game in which my coffee table undulated and melted from a lava flow. Nintendo 3DS: It's a new kind of fun 2011-03-20T21:26:32Z He now sits on the corner of the billiard table, both hands in his pockets, in the large room with its faded leather furniture. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z Jim had just come from the barber's where he had his head shaved, and his entire scalp down to the hat line was as smooth as a billiard ball. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z Active Captain Shrapnell frequented it, and would forthwith report her course in the billiard and reading rooms, with such conjectures as might strike his ingenious mind. The Tenants of Malory Volume 1 of 3 2011-03-04T03:01:04.443Z I'll give you ten yards start and race you to the billiard room. lucy davenport. Will you wear my skirt? Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z The next evening we were sitting in the billiard room, when we were disturbed by the loud barking of a dog. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z The same man looking out with sun-scorched face from the salon window and the same click from the self-willed billiard balls on the uncertain table below. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z He was inclined to "sporting," and was recognized as the champion billiard player of the town in those days. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z The whole district is as flat as a billiard table, and as prosaical in its well-to-do fertility as can be imagined. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z But what happens is that booth appears at the door, billiard cue in hand, and says solemnly . . major booth voysey. Edward, Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z Cousin Theodore will find that he must write to his wife, and Uncle Everett will feel a yearning for the billiard room. Why Marry? 2011-02-26T03:00:44.307Z Imagine a billiard table, only, of course, thousands of times bigger, and instead of being green cloth it is sandy desert. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z "And made up the lawn like a billiard table," she said. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z A billiard table is one of its features, and assembled round it, or lounging about the room, is usually a motley crowd. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z We will go and take off the billiard table cover and fold it up . . and then you can come in and play. Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z Certainly none behind hounds, and I’m told he’s the crack shot of the county, and the best billiard player of his club. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z Still no sign of the stage-coach visible, as it should be for a mile or two, even more on that billiard table of a plain. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z The lake was just like a billiard table and no thought o' danger. Gullible's Travels, Etc. 2011-02-06T03:00:55.707Z Accordingly they went to a billiard hall and knocked the balls around until they were tired of walking about the tables. Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale 2011-02-03T03:00:10.883Z But while Booth is poking at a ventilator with a billiard cue . . no, I can't. Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z "Cheerful place, ain't it?" says Sinbad, the traveller; "and the whole of southern Russia is just the same style—multiply a billiard board by five million, and subtract the cushions!" The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z A cheap restaurant, some wineshops, and a vile billiard saloon provided shelter for the rest of the day. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z Geoffery was still at the billiard table, where, with the assistance of Sir William Orm, he was engaged in plucking a new pigeon, no less a personage than the future head of the Salter family. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-01-26T03:00:28.110Z Later, however, the sisters learned to play the game, and at the billiard table they passed many an hour. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z A billiard ball sure beats a six-shooter for quick action. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z "Are you still keeping mum?" he asked, as he stood in the center of a group at Dickinson's billiard hall, adjoining the Exchange. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z A billiard table, of course, is a valuable adjunct to training quarters, but this is scarcely ever found at Henley, and not always at Putney. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z He frequents low gambling houses and billiard hells, sir—he haunts third-rate clubs—I know he does. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z A little later he took her to the billiard-room and showed her the billiard table. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z I was leaning against a disreputable billiard table, at the time, and straight for me he came, not saying a word, but squinting up his little, pig eyes in a manner that boded ill. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z "By the way," remarked some one present, "Webster must join our——" "Sh," cautioned Dave Dickinson, the proprietor of the billiard room. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z A man at a billiard parlor punched a 27-year-old man in the face, then fled. Fairfax County crime report 2011-01-12T02:44:01Z The pyramid balls are usually a little smaller than the billiard balls; the former are about 2 in. in diameter, the latter 21⁄16 in. to 21⁄8 in. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z A dressing-room, dining-room, billiard and drawing room made up the Emperor's own special suite. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z And as I backed away from his outstretched paws my hand, sweeping along the billiard table, met and closed upon a hard, round object. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z Small groups of protesters threw flares, billiard balls and paint bombs outside parliament, and officers, some on horses, rushed to reinforce the security cordon. U.K. Parliament votes to triple tuition fees 2010-12-09T20:07:00Z He said the edges of the Drill Hall were lined with “carriages, pianos, organs, billiard tables, furniture, etc.,” and “a beautiful yacht” was sold twice “for the benefit of the treasury.” It's a Celebration, So Let's Squeeze In a Ferris Wheel 2010-10-06T20:20:00Z A. The billiard spot measured from the nearest point of the face of the cushion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z And one hears the last time these ghastly parvenus got together, there was some awful brouhaha in the billiard room over a lady. Man City v Chelsea ? live! 2010-09-25T10:44:00Z He served his snooker apprenticeship in the Jampot, a Belfast billiard hall where older men would unforgivingly take his money if they could. Alex Higgins, snooker's anti-hero, dies aged 61 2010-07-24T23:21:00Z Earlier small groups of protesters threw flares, billiard balls and paint bombs, and officers, some on horses, rushed to reinforce the security cordon. U.K. Parliament votes to triple tuition fees 2010-12-09T20:07:00Z Everything else is the same: The greens that drop precipitously and seem as fast as billiard tables, with even well-placed shots capable of skipping off them. Kerr looks to maintain perfection at Women's Open 2010-07-08T06:50:00Z With Japan's 1945 defeat, the club's battered elite returned to discover shortened legs on billiard tables and sparks of civil war outside its doors. Expo Focuses on Shanghai's Foreign Side 2010-05-01T01:10:00Z Kirkham, who set up the furniture firm in a former billiard hall in Doncaster more than 40 years ago, will step down as executive chairman and sell all his shares. DFS sold to private equity firm for ?500m 2010-04-22T19:36:00Z It has 35 lanes for bowling, as well as billiard tables and a snack bar. 2010-02-07T03:27:00Z Keep a billiard table or open a cigar shop? Lady Maude's Mania "What billiard match?" she inquired, turning to Pip. "Pip" A Romance of Youth Not an easy position to recover from when once you're well shaken into it," the man commented indifferently; "with the horse a bit fresh, and the ground not exactly a billiard table. A Poached Peerage The coffee and liqueurs, however, again were served in the billiard room, and there was a very awkward silence. The Hillman "Well, then, look!" she cried, making them the size of billiard balls right under my nose. Deep Moat Grange “While my little liege lord wore his elegant shawl-pattern smoking trousers, dressing-gown and cap, and showed his prowess to customers at the billiard table.” Lady Maude's Mania There was a billiard table at Down, and George learned to play fairly well, though he had no pretension to real proficiency. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History The last scraps of warning roll like billiard balls. Woman He heard Lady Hilda come out from the billiard room below, heard her strike a match as she lit a candle, heard her coming up the stairs. The Hillman Imagine, for instance, the strain sensations of the bowler or billiard player as he follows the moving ball. Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology The advantages of a billiard table, a piano, and a talking machine were ours. Company B, 307th Infantry Its history, honor roll, company roster, Sept., 1917, May, 1919 The doors of billiard rooms are thrown open to public view, and large sums of money are often bet on the games. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate... If you loaf and play cards and hang about the billiard parlors all day long, you won't make a friend worth having, you won't gain anything worth remembering. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew He breakfasted alone and spent the morning in the billiard room until Lady Hilda appeared. The Hillman Dalrymple rattled the dice and slithered them across the billiard table. The Guarded Heights He handed his outer garments to the liveried boy, and, as was his wont, turned towards the poker and billiard rooms. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories He also relates that he was subsequently in a public house in Niagara, where eight or ten persons were gathered about a billiard table. Battle of Fort George A paper read on March 14th, 1896 He walked feebly, supporting himself with a stick, upon which his thin yellow fist was clutched till the knuckles stood out and shone like billiard balls in the moonlight. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance She came over to him, put her hands upon the billiard table, and looked up into his face. The Hillman I had left Mr. Fargo in the billiard room a moment before. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery The Stevens Point Library has a club room, equipped with billiard tables, cards, etc., as well as with technical journals and similar books. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses In his search for Tommy Crevequer he had happened upon a man—he kept a billiard saloon—who knew him rather well. The Furnace The game-pies and other delicacies of Chartres are well known, and the industries also include flour-milling, brewing, distilling, iron-founding, leather manufacture, dyeing, and the manufacture of stained glass, billiard requisites, hosiery, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" It is also used in the construction of billiard tables and for writing-slates; these latter uses are very insignificant as compared to its use in architecture. Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water. “You were alone in the billiard room when you heard the cry?” Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery Haughtiness, there is haughtiness when there is no tape and no billiard rooms and no need to be secured from wet. Geography and Plays Then I was sent to a dame school kept by an old woman who stood us in rows and had a long stick like a billiard cue to get at the back rows. Reveries over Childhood and Youth Every spear of hair had disappeared from his head, and he was as bald as a billiard cue. Campmates A Story of the Plains Place them on the billiard table with a ball on each. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them My guests were free of the house—some of them were at the billiard tables, others in the library, and so on. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery Irma was an excellent billiard player, and won many a game from the king. On the Heights A Novel Before him was the smooth-shaven green, true as a billiard cloth but humped with testing undulations. Years of Plenty They went up to the billiard room, and for an hour played steadily; but her mind was not upon the game—nor, she saw, was his. The Blind Man's Eyes It was a strange sight to find in one of these dwellings in the North a piano, billiard table, carpets, and many of the luxuries of civilized life. The Greater Republic A History of the United States I had left Mr. Fargo at the billiard table.” Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery Their furniture, which comprises hundreds of billiard tables, thousands of chairs, tables, stoves, ranges, and so forth, is well fitted for doing good service after the war. The Romance of the Red Triangle The story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y.M.C.A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British Empire On that evening she accepted a billiard lesson at his hands. Years of Plenty It was beautiful sandstone—as hard as a billiard table and devoid of any nasty little bumps and jags. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel "Let me think," he said, scratching the top of his head, which was as bald as a billiard ball. Puss in Boots, Jr., and the Good Gray Horse He had been in the billiard room a few seconds before. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery A good Tarthan swordsman would have been an excellent billiard player on Earth for his knowledge of workable angles was of necessity supreme. Quest of the Golden Ape He whirled Merry around by the elbows, so that all should have an equal shot at him with fist or toe or billiard cue. Where the Pavement Ends Even in the billiard saloon his sneers were loudly uttered, so that Jack itched to thrash him on several occasions. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War The click of billiard balls from either inn gave further tone to the somewhat scant air of civilisation. Tales of South Africa It was still as level, apparently, as a billiard table. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal If I can't make the game off the balls," said he, taking a metaphor from his billiard experiences, "I 'm good for nothing. One Of Them The engineer sought a billiard cue that balanced better to his fancy. Where the Pavement Ends A very large majority are gentlemen—men who are perfectly incapable of doing anything but what is strictly honest; the minority are billiard sharks. The Night Side of London Bullets plowed the green cloth of the table and ricocheted from the smooth slate; bushels of billiard balls streamed through the open door and thudded on quivering flesh. Stepsons of Light There was a neat office with ample bookcases and no books, a billiard table with no balls, gas fixtures without gas, and a bathing-room without water. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 He reminded one much of a billiard ball in the way he bounced, collided and ricocheted amongst taller men. The Brain The engineer was sprawling at the billiard table when a third exploded like a shell fairly in front and deluged him in a flood of sticky liquor. Where the Pavement Ends He had made one or two forced landings in his short flying career, but they had been like setting down a plane on a gigantic billiard table compared to the task he now faced. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk Some two weeks after the day when Johnny Dines went to horse camp, Charlie See rode northward through the golden September; northward from Rincon, pocket of that billiard table you know of. Stepsons of Light "Want to take a trip?" he called one afternoon to Simon Scardale and Guy Fletcher, whom he saw in front of the billiard room, which place they seemed to frequent very much of late. Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son Its concert room, its billiard room and other comfortable places were generally very lively, the two chaplains apparently possessing an inexhaustible reserve of cheerfulness. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday No one could have found fault with Zimballo's zinc bar, nor his highboy stacked to the ceiling with multicolored bottles, nor his tattered billiard table, nor his battered metal furniture. Where the Pavement Ends The Club met three times a week in a large room of the parish house where the boys, about ninety in number, had a good library, billiard tables, games of various kinds and other attractions. A Boy Knight In design it is strikingly like a billiard table; forty-five miles by ninety, with mountain ranges for rail at east and west, broken highlands on the south, a lava bed on the north. Stepsons of Light He had met him in the billiard room, where several youths of the town, who might better have been at something else, frequently gathered. Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son Cotton is used too for many miscellaneous purposes, including the manufacture of lamp wicks and even of billiard balls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" "I seek a place as billiard marker," said Angus Jones. Where the Pavement Ends They talked over the situation for some time, with the result that the Club was to get a new piano, new up-to-date billiard tables, a bowling alley, and six sets of boxing gloves. A Boy Knight Underneath the Fonda were billiard saloons and cafés, with warm baths adjoining. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia Silent Swanson was jabbing billiard balls around the table as if venting his irritability upon the innocent spheres of ivory. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant One day there were quite a number of persons near a billiard hall, in a dispute about some matter. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles The lawn was closely clipped and as level as a billiard table. My Lady of the Chimney Corner They visit club houses, billiard rooms or other places of amusement, leaving their wives at home. Plain Talks on Avoided Subjects Swarms of cigar-smoking bipeds were lounging edgeways from the cafés and billiard rooms. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia He hung up the receiver and made a hasty tour of the hotel, descended to the billiard room, peeped into the bar and hurried through the writing and lounging rooms. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant In some respects," said the Major, "Gibraltar is rather a dull post for the officers stationed here; but we have a large library, billiard and club rooms, courts for tennis, and ground for polo. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise As he passed, he could hear the click of the billiard balls and the sound of merry laughter. Banked Fires It chronicled the arrivals and departures, the results of cricket matches and billiard games, with interesting gossip of events relating to the family and the neighbourhood. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land The fear and contempt with which his craft was regarded was undoubtedly the reason that his quiet dignity shone conspicuous above the quiet dignity of men who might be merely hatters, billiard markers, or grocery-clerks. The Monster and Other Stories Swanson resumed his gloomy pastime of making fancy shots on the billiard table. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant "They're all up in the billiard room, trying to forget the unseemly tragedy that has marred the tranquil tenor of our lives here," replied Harrigan, winking at us again. The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons Being one of the exciting episodes in the career of the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as recorded by his friend Dr. Watson The ivory balls were gone from the dust covered billiard table, but the six American soldiers billeted in the cellar beneath had overcome this discrepancy. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" I picked up the billiard chalk, and felt that the green paper wrapping was crisp and stiff. The Recipe for Diamonds The Old Man, Amalgamated’s grand old salesman, was billiard bald, aging, a little stout and a little slower now. The Real Hard Sell Bat saw a dingy-looking place with the name "Gaffney" painted in red letters upon the window and two billiard cues in yellow crossed beneath it. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist We left Inspector Letstrayed asleep on one of the billiard tables," said Launcelot, with a grin; "but I guess Holmes was able to get along pretty well without him. The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons Being one of the exciting episodes in the career of the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as recorded by his friend Dr. Watson Later in our investigations we even ran across a woollen factory, a distillery, a billiard room, and a bowling alley! Gold The one word I saw was—Hereingefallen, scrawled in white letters, and on the ground beneath was a piece of billiard chalk. The Recipe for Diamonds Knights in armor kept watch over billiard tables whose green baize had survived the fadings of two hundred years. Memoirs of Life and Literature Rochester, who had been on his way to the billiard room, came back. The Moving Finger They had been up in the billiard room for some time, and came down to see whether anything had developed in their absence. The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons Being one of the exciting episodes in the career of the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as recorded by his friend Dr. Watson Billiards.—In billiard matches the chief thing to note, in addition to points already mentioned in other sporting news stories, is the scoring of the individual runs. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories He found work in a pool and billiard hall; but that was a pent-up Utica for him and his contracted powers sent him to Daniel Sands for a loan of twenty-five dollars. In the Heart of a Fool Another gives access to a billiard room, below which the Atlantic breaks at a depth of two hundred feet, and whose granite balconies are grazed by the breasts of ascending sea birds. Memoirs of Life and Literature After our audience with the King we were taken to the salon a large room with a billiard table at one end. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II On the fourth floor we entered a large room with a billiard table and a pool table in it, where four men were busily engaged in killing time,—two at each table. The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons Being one of the exciting episodes in the career of the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as recorded by his friend Dr. Watson Within very recent years the leaders of the Associations have countenanced the use of billiard tables. The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology He could see, amid an incongruous wreckage within, a dismantled billiard table, its torn cloth faintly green beneath a film of dust. Wild Oranges |
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