| 单词 | billiard table |
| 例句 | 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 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 billiard table in the center is covered in bloodred felt. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z 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 When he is satisfied, he places the deck on the billiard table. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He walked to the billiard table, his eyes on Doc. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 “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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 “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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Chattanooga Billiard Club is also a lot of fun with billiard tables. My Town: Harris English's Chattanooga 2012-03-13T04:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 She came over to him, put her hands upon the billiard table, and looked up into his face. The Hillman 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 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 “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 Dalrymple rattled the dice and slithered them across the billiard table. The Guarded Heights 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 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 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 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. Place them on the billiard table with a ball on each. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them 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 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 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 It was still as level, apparently, as a billiard table. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal 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 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 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 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 Swanson resumed his gloomy pastime of making fancy shots on the billiard table. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant The lawn was closely clipped and as level as a billiard table. My Lady of the Chimney Corner 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 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 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" Knights in armor kept watch over billiard tables whose green baize had survived the fadings of two hundred years. 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 There was also a broken billiard table which held out its six pockets like begging bowls, a yellow couch, and an old bar, all slumbering on in the heavy, unhealthy heat. Letters from my Windmill They sought out Bill Kenna and found him in the bar-room, lifting the billiard table with one hand, as another man slipped wedges under it to correct the level. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country Just as soon as I can get funds I’m going to put a billiard table back there and fit up a little chapel, so’s the Catholic men who drift in here can attend service. Carmen Ariza Ascending a flight or two of stairs, we entered a suite of spacious apartments, furnished with several billiard tables, with cue-racks, chairs, benches, and small tables for the use of drinkers. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 It heads a valley—lawns on three sides, smooth as billiard tables—then the lake with a marble lip—and steps—broad and low steps, in flights of eight. Love and Lucy In a week this ground around here will 109 be as level as a billiard table and they won’t be enough horse feed in the valley to keep a burro. Hidden Water Then he lay down an' went to sleep on the billiard table, while the father gathered up what remained o' his son from the floor. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin After taking several hundred feet of "movie" film at the monastery, we ran on northward over a road which was as smooth and hard as a billiard table. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' He doesn't bother people; you can play cards if you like, and he has a billiard table. Godfrey Marten, Undergraduate For never yet, on any billiard table, was a race run and a contest waged like that in which these young men and girls ran and contended. The Combined Maze The only course one can compare with it here is Oakland, and the latter is a billiard table by the side of it. The Complete Golfer Small amounts are used for tombstones, roads, slate granules for patent roofing, school slates, blackboard material, billiard table material, etc. The Economic Aspect of Geology They made money, and lived better than the rest; and the same remark was made of the owners of the billiard tables. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. Provided always, that licensed billiard tables are not intended hereby to be prohibited or herein included. A Portrait of Old George Town Most of that six miles consisted of new concrete state road as smooth and level as a billiard table. The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room The center for the crowd was a table not unlike a small billiard table or, saving the absence of pins, a tivoli table such as enjoyed by children. Desert Dust When Innisbrae took himself off, Winifred still lounged gracefully along the billiard table taking shots with any ball that lay for her. Athalie After no small opposition from the French officers, we succeeded in putting them down; but we could not succeed so easily against the billiard tables. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. In the middle of the room were four billiard tables, around its sides numberless small marble-topped stands where beer was being served galore. A Woman's Will The peculiar feature of this supplementary excursion is that it affords a revelation to those strangers to Lincolnshire who imagine the county to be flat as a billiard table. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter I had never slept on a billiard table before. Fibble, D.D. After engaging another driver, the timber, iron, a billiard table and some stores were duly loaded and despatched. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 The lawn is as smooth as a billiard table. It Could Be Anything It is only Lord's cricket ground without the turf,—a huge billiard table without the cloth, and with pockets as deep as the bottomless pit; but mainly a billiard table, after all. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing I must get father to put a billiard table in the house. Tom, The Bootblack or, The Road to Success Moreover, I was not permitted to have an entire billiard table to myself. Fibble, D.D. Ruskin was very severe, comparing it to a billiard table, turned upside down, the four corner turrets being the four legs; but he afterwards, it is said, retracted. A Short Account of King's College Chapel They made a Third Rule; to wit, that no member should go to sleep on the billiard table. Happy Days He led the way into a room opposite the office, where stood a venerable-looking billiard table, probably twenty years old. The Erie Train Boy Had a bomb been exploded on one of the billiard tables the effect would not have stirred the rebels to greater depths. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier Well, honest, I couldn't order all there was, 'cause you couldn't have got it all on a billiard table. Peck's Bad Boy Abroad Being a Humorous Description of the Bad Boy and His Dad in Their Journeys Through Foreign Lands - 1904 Scores of Christian men have billiard tables in their houses. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training The billiard tables and other accessories imagined by perfervid patriots vanish into thin air. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship It's the club we formed for using the phonograph and billiard tables the Boss give us. Still Jim Even the billiard tables were engaged for the night. A Boy's Voyage Round the World He got some help and moved him to the billiard table. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands The man who furnishes his son a billiard table in his own house, where he can practice that beautiful game with his friends without the adjuncts of liquor and rowdyism, does a good deed. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training She gazed—a cue, forgotten long, Doth on the billiard table rest, Upon the tumbled sofa placed, A riding whip. Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse The phonograph and billiard tables arrived on time and were set up in the club tent and Jim and his camp began to do team work. Still Jim The bowling alleys and billiard tables were in constant use, and every evening, in the large hall connected with the hotel, there was a dance, to which Mr. Hamilton invited many of the town's people. The Coming Wave The Hidden Treasure of High Rock A small size billiard table which can be converted quickly into a davenport is made as follows: Secure clear, selected plain sawed white oak in sizes as indicated by the drawing. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I "All right," I said; so I took it over, and opened on the billiard tables, and he brought all of his players into the room, and said, "Let us start this young man's game." Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi He made no comment when he heard the tale, but he sat for a long time on the corner of the White Elephant's billiard table, holding a cigarette which he forgot to smoke. The Lady Doc The “bloods” toast her at the drinking bar, and talk of her over the billiard table. The Death Shot A Story Retold Another act was passed to put down billiard tables, and in this instance every precaution was taken by an accurate description of the billiard table, that the law might be enforced. Diary in America, Series One Upon the bright green cloth of the billiard table lay a few gay balls, but no game was then in progress. A Woman who went to Alaska A small billiard table," he says, "and some additional books and magazines would be acceptable. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police There were couches, window seats, cozy corners, and a billiard table. A Son Of The Sun The old base, exquisitely laid, where they were thus set up is still visible, as smooth as a billiard table, although grass-covered. The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth Whereupon an extra pocket was added to the billiard table, and thus the law was evaded. Diary in America, Series One There was a billiard table and piano in the bar-room; but no window shades, shutters nor screens of any sort, she said. A Woman who went to Alaska There was an excellent bowling green at the "Green Man," smooth and level as a billiard table. Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King Some of the younger men, and especially the pleader against mixed drinks, had succumbed, and were sleeping heavily on the back end of the bar and on the billiard table. Prairie Folks He had seized the edge of the billiard table. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels In America, the ground is always covered properly over, and the balls are rolled upon a wooden floor, as correctly levelled as a billiard table. Diary in America, Series One The joke is handed across billiard tables between shots, and is circulated around the boxes at the opera. Torchy A moment and he slid slowly from the billiard table and crossed to the corner of the room where a typewriter had been placed for the convenience of club members. Terry A Tale of the Hill People The billets at Lacouture were not very good, but we had a great find there in the shape of what had once been a billiard table in the remains of the Village Institute. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion Tut, tut," said Kent gently, "you knew it, Edwards, because when he leaned against the billiard table the impress of his hand on the mahogany was deeper on one side than the other. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels There was also a billiard table which looked as if it had seen much service. A Journey Through France in War Time There'll be billiard tables, bowling alleys, a dance hall, and a brass band playing all night. Torchy The billiard tables, however, could still be used. The Great War As I Saw It There was a billiard table in the old Anson House and it was upon that that I practiced when I was scarcely large enough to handle a cue. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson Now tell me," said Kent, as they stood beside the billiard table, "what is your own theory, the police theory, of this murder? Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels "I bet those women have collared the billiard table," he remarked. A Maker of History There were two profound reasons for this constancy to Mrs. Hilliard,—her house boasted the largest double parlors in New Babylon, and her husband had a billiard table. The Henchman It had formerly been a club, for there were billiard tables in the upper room. The Great War As I Saw It Among such articles were a billiard table, various games, and innumerable books. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club A man's life," Kent went on, "may be played out on a billiard table. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels On the church door was posted a printed summons to the electors, and on the café billiard tables I found ballots of the different parties scattered. A Little Swiss Sojourn When the saltpetre was well mashed, they rolled ton waterbutts on it, till the floor was like a billiard table. Great Sea Stories Other groups are standing around the folding billiard tables. With Our Soldiers in France I myself rigged up a billiard table on which was played a very unorthodox game of billiards, and which, because of its departure from conventionality, created a sensation. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben There are points in it that I can best illustrate over a billiard table. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels It was a splendid building—its greatest attraction the billiard tables. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. During the morning the floor area is dotted with miniature billiard tables—which are never for a moment out of use. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital A retreat was ordered, that meant ninety miles back to Kut over a baked billiard table. Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years The billiard table was contrived from the wooden sides to my bed. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben I alighted at the principal khan, which had attached to it just such a café and billiard table as one sees in country towns in Hungary. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. They slept on billiard tables, on the floor or where they could. Greenwich Village The new recreation room, a spacious and well-built "hut," contains three billiard tables, a library, and current newspapers, British and Colonial. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital There was not a billiard table in the house. An Eye for an Eye But whether on the Turf, at the billiard table, or in the stock market he was or had become a bad loser. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement "Your billiard table is always the same," I continued. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life Chance had it that the cover was off of the little used billiard table and that two men, in shirt-sleeved comfort, were playing. Six Feet Four The place is furnished with a billiard table and a gramophone with three badly worn records. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians There isn’t a spot on us as big as a billiard table but what you can find artesian wells made by mosquitoes. Peck's Compendium of Fun They came to rest near the billiard tables, and near an aperture with a shelf where all the waiters congregated to shout their orders. The Lion's Share On a billiard table your ball is always within easy reach. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life In addition to guns and ammunition, bicycles and tricycles, there were exhibited boats, carriages, billiard tables, &c. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically The billiard table is in constant use by a certain element up to midnight, and so are the three eternal records of the gramophone. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians It did have a billiard table and ice, and a piano, and M. Fumière invited me to join his friends at an excellent dinner. The Congo and Coasts of Africa I feel as if all the imbecilities that I've had to endure this afternoon were hanging in a cloud over the billiard table. Mount Music It is one of our "natural hazards," and I have thought no more of it than I would of the cushion on a billiard table. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life Cards and the visit are linked together, nor is the billiard table totally forsaken. An History of Birmingham (1783) Another hissing monster went tearing through the roof of the Buffalo Club, upsetting a billiard table, and laying it out a disordered heap of firewood on the floor. The Siege of Kimberley The cards dropped from her hand on the billiard table, and she stood looking at them, her pride fighting with her pleasure. Marcella It was a pleasant reception room, not very bookish in aspect, but in my agitation I was too eager to feel surprised by the large billiard table in the offing. Mince Pie At first they thought he had torn the cloth of the billiard table, but when they looked, my dear fellow, his United States had split at every seam! The Schoolmaster The billiard tables were let as furnished rooms, people slept in the lifts, on the landings, in the porters' lodges. Don Orsino On a billiard table they could have feasted their eyes at least on green; but the veld could not offer even that ocular consolation. The Siege of Kimberley He absolutely denied all knowledge of the murder, and said that at the time it happened he was at a billiard table in Duke Street, by St. James's. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences Wagon loads of luxuries then began to arrive—antique furniture, matchless refrigerators, a grand piano and a billiard table—cases of pictures and bundles of rare rugs. The Lady of Big Shanty The "Exchange" is merely a popular saloon, but it boasts ten billiard tables and back of the bar hangs the famous picture of "Samson and Delilah." A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment She merely lay on the sofa near the billiard table with the cat sleeping on her lap and her eyes staring at the individual and collective tiles of the ceiling. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America There was also a library, and a gallery, containing some good pictures, and, what Lady Juliana prized still more, a billiard table. Marriage There used to be a billiard table in the room oft the Mr. g-room in the north-west corner, and the two others adjoining were utilised as lounges. Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century It was a big room; half of it held a billiard table, the other half had writing-tables, lounges, comfortable chairs and a table for bridge. Witness for the Defense "Put the boy on the billiard table and stuff this blanket under his head," I said, grabbing the article mentioned from the top of a bundle near by. My Home in the Field of Honor He grabbed the glass out of her hands, disgorged the contents into her face, raised her in his arms, and razed her onto the billiard table. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America The owner strolled upstairs, and in the company of choice spirits studied the laws of right angles, of motion, and retarding friction, upon the level surface of the billiard table. Hodge and His Masters Cafés, billiard tables, dancing houses, &c., are in abundance. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America He and five other courtiers of fortune were bounding the ivories off the cushion of a billiard table, to the end that the contest be one of chance and not of science. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 My indispensable fur waistcoats, Indian clubs, ponchos, collapsible Turkish baths, steel aprons and folding billiard tables have already brought the weight of my kit nearly up to the allotted thirty-five pounds. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 26, 1917 She was feeling unprecedented surges of pain deeper than she ever had before; still they were nothing to her, catatonic and naked as she was on a billiard table for a period of hours. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America So far no billiard tables have been actually stolen, but a sharp look-out is being kept on men leaving the saloons with bulgy pockets. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 7, 1917 For those who are at leisure, there is an excellent billiard table. A Description of Modern Birmingham Whereunto Are Annexed Observations Made during an Excursion Round the Town, in the Summer of 1818, Including Warwick and Leamington Madame de Ujfalvy-Bourdon has justly compared it to a billiard table, so perfect in its horizontality. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent The government does not put in billiard tables or any other kind of games. Modern India Yet this clay dressing, while retaining water, becomes hard, firm, and as level as a billiard table on the timely application of the roller. A Cotswold Village When we got inside, I saw a crowd of men of all ages and kinds grouped about an old billiard table, regarding some of whom, in supposing them to be white, I made no mistake. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man I can sit on the floor to work, if I must, and instead of taking the money from the billiard table to buy a worktable, I can buy tires with that. Her Father's Daughter The top was flat as a billiard table, about a quarter of an acre in size, and was almost clean of snow. The Red One If one day someone were to present it with a million pounds and four billiard tables, next week we should be asked to subscribe to a fund to buy it a bagatelle board. The Brother of Daphne And if one finds in you the least inclination to cards, dice, the billiard table, bowling-green, or any other sort of Gaming, you are morally sure of being taken in. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) Hermann was sitting quite alone in the large, wooden room with the two lifeless billiard tables shrouded in striped covers, mopping his face diligently. Falk A Reminiscence The land becomes a wide green billiard table on which tiny human insects toil up and down. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life The field was an oval, green as an emerald, level as a billiard table and had no fences or stands to obstruct the open view of the surrounding wooded country. The Redheaded Outfield The hotel was so full that they slept in rows on the billiard tables, they say. Daddy-Long-Legs He was sitting at this moment on the billiard table, with his coat off and his cue in his hand, and had lighted a cigar. Wylder's Hand In the oblong rear room are also chairs and tables and, in the extreme background, a billiard table. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II A couple of billiard tables with a small mob of onlookers hindered him, but by main strength and diplomacy he wormed his way past and reached the rear of the room. The Bronze Bell "Come for the night—we've got a jolly good billiard table." The Talleyrand Maxim I had not frequented a billiard table without have exercised my own skill, learned the odds, and obtained a tolerable knowledge of the game itself. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor We have just got a splendid billiard table, and Hopie and I intersperse cannons and winning hazards with literature. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. Its peltry being of about the same consistency and thickness as the vulcanized India Rubber used in cushioning billiard tables, balls often rebound from it without producing a score. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 15, July 9, 1870 It was large, high-ceilinged, with a billiard table in the middle. The Four Faces A Mystery That the Sound steamers are to be furnished with billiard tables for the amusement of passengers between New York and Boston. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 12, June 18, 1870 I could not however any longer endure the present scene, and to get rid of it hurried away to the billiard table, where, as usual, I found the then supposed Belmont. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor A double door showed a billiard table in action. The Gray Dawn Sort of woman who makes you feel that your hands are the color of a frightful tomato and the size of a billiard table, if you know what I mean. The Gem Collector They rose, and the banker led the way on tiptoe between the curtains into a large room filled with silent men earnestly watching a player at a billiard table in the centre of the apartment. Revenge! They had another round and then went to a small bar that had a billiard table. L'Assommoir Old Yeardsley was writing letters in the morning-room, while Bill and Clarence were rollicking on the half-size billiard table with the pink silk tapestry effects. My Man Jeeves That large and smiling gentleman, a fat cigar between his lips, was sauntering, with a friend, on his way to Murdock's billiard tables. The Cathedral The fort possessed a billiard table, that visitors might amuse themselves, and in the office was a small telescope with a fair range of seven miles. The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway One thinks of a certain town in Germany where, on a plain as flat as a billiard table, they actually reared a mountain, now covered with houses and timber, for the disport of the citizens. Alone So much liquor had been spilled on the billiard table that the balls stuck to it. L'Assommoir Into the drawing room under the ten thousand dollar chandelier he moved a billiard table and the click of ivory balls banished the churchliness of the place. Marching Men The fact that small billiard tables are being made to fit conveniently into the drawing-room at home, proves that the modern host and hostess recognize the popularity of the game. Book of Etiquette, Volume 2 They might have other things as good; enormous complication and probably beautiful investigation might be found in varying the game of billiards with novel islands on a newly shaped billiard table. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy The rubber cushions of billiard tables are now being taken by the German military authorities. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 11, 1917 In my opinion, therefore, the bowler's lot, in spite of billiard table wickets, red marl, and such like inventions of a degenerate age, is the happier one. Tales of St. Austin's Mitchell senior owned Turkish cigarettes and a billiard table. The White Feather When you are on the tennis courts or at the billiard tables remember only to observe the same good manners and courtesies that characterize your social life—and you will play fair. Book of Etiquette, Volume 2 Two billiard tables, several card tables, lounging corners, and a miniature bar constituted the major furnishing. The Little Lady of the Big House But if I saw a capstan bar lying about here, I would soon manage to shift that billiard table of yours a good many inches. Victory An Island Tale Stairs went up from a door behind a worn billiard table in the corner. Three Soldiers Mr. Brookes stopped in his walk, and he looked at Berkins, who stood, his hand laid upon the billiard table as upon a huge balance sheet. Spring Days Hidden in the forgotten origin of billiards, there must be some connection between the green lawn of croquet and the green baize cloth of the billiard table. Book of Etiquette, Volume 2 How tired we get of being indoors on these days, even with the best of books, the pleasantest of companions, the easiest of billiard tables. Not that it Matters I couldn't make this billiard table move an inch if I talked to it from now till the end of days—could I? Victory An Island Tale The ground was in perfect condition—a trifle hard, because of the season, but flat as a billiard table and as fast as even Rajputs could desire. Guns of the Gods I pay them enough to buy pianos and billiard tables for themselves, and you tell me they want still higher wages. Dr. Jonathan "Bolas are rolling around like balls on a billiard table," said young Raimonda, who had come after luncheon to call on Miss Brewster. The Unspeakable Perk At twelve miles the hills to our north receded, and there lay stretched out before us a most beautiful plain, level as a billiard table and green as an emerald. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, But he saw at a glance that it was as smooth as a billiard table. Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground He was playing with the marker, who was to drink a glass of brandy and water if he gained, and if he lost was to pass, on all-fours, under the billiard table. Marie; a story of Russian love The billiard table in the centre was never free; those players whose turn had not yet come, or was over, stood round it, cigarette or large black cigar in hand, and watched the game. Maurice Guest There is a billiard table in the corridor. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither ROGERS,—The billiard table is better than the doctors. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906) My billiard table is stacked up with books relating to the Sandwich Islands: the walls axe upholstered with scraps of paper penciled with notes drawn from them. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885) The passion for billiards was notorious, and taverns in the most out-of-the-way places, though they lacked the most ordinary conveniences, were nevertheless provided with billiard tables. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway When the saltpetre was well mashed, they rolled ton water-butts on it, till the floor was like a billiard table. Hard Cash Goodwin strolled out and across to the hotel to see if he could bully the quarantine doctor into a game on Coralio's solitary billiard table. Cabbages and Kings The billiard table, as a Sabbath breaker can beat any coal-breaker in Pennsylvania, and give it 30 in, the game. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906) One said Ralph had shipped a new piano out to Yucca county, another heard he had ordered a billiard table. One of Ours Some of the students moved to a billiard table and spread them- selves wearily upon it. Active Service We have set up a billiard table, and I find it does me a deal of good, and drives the horrid species out of my head. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 And Filmer was lying on the billiard table in the green pavilion with a sheet about his body. Twelve Stories and a Dream "Or the Prime Minister entirely supports Hook," said Horne Fisher, and began idly to knock the balls about on the billiard table. The Man Who Knew Too Much "Work?" said Terry Mackenzie, at the club one day, looking up from the billiard table, where he was knocking balls about, rather at haphazard. Dangerous Days I then went to the Y. M. C. A., and found on the first floor, billiard tables, cigars and cigarettes; they also have a "smoking room." The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation When he returned, they had finished the game of snooker pool without him and were all sitting on the lounge by the side of the billiard table, talking of the war. Kingdom of the Blind Stringent measures were adopted later to collect waste rubber and prevent its use for such purposes as billiard tables and tyres for private vehicles. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Satan lay sound asleep on his back under the billiard table, in his sleep brushing at the flies that pestered him. Adventure Her husband had wasted his uncle's inheritance in drinking his own absinthe and wearing out the cloth of his own billiard table. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola When the billiard table had been new, my uncle had taken to asking in a few approved friends for an occasional game, but mostly the billiard-room was for glory and the girls. The New Machiavelli |
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