| 单词 | palace car |
| 例句 | No palace car or even floating palace of steamer for us when we can have two or three days of such unalloyed bliss in an open skiff moving at our own sweet will. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z “I thought we were in the heart of a wild river country, and here come a train of cars—palace cars, I’ll go you, at that!” The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The palace car is the mother's arms; The whistle, a low, sweet strain: The passenger winks, and nods, and blinks, And goes to sleep in the train! Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z George M. Pullman in 1859 set for himself the task of producing a palace car which should be used for continuous and comfortable travel through long distances by day and night. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z He whose body rides in a palace car must not carry a soul that is like unto a savage. Right Living as a Fine Art A Study of Channing's Symphony as an Outline of the Ideal Life and Character 2011-07-12T02:00:36.983Z It was elaborately planned and elegantly finished, and resembled somewhat a palace car mounted on steel runners. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z A few seconds later the reporter was face to face with Patti in her gorgeous palace car. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z And thus it came to pass that on the 9th of January our Californians were traveling in a palace car on their way to Washington, in company with the most elite of New York. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z In 1863, at his factory in Chicago, Pullman began the construction of the "Pioneer," the first of the Pullman palace cars. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z However, had we been in a palace car we could not have had more fun. Six Prize Hawaiian Stories of the Kilohana Art League 2011-03-03T03:00:48.280Z They are used in the massive bottom frames of palace cars. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z The rich effect produced by a heavily upholstered palace car is due to the mohair plush. Practical Angora Goat Raising Dismantled, untrucked, costly palace cars blocked railroad tracks from Van Buren street to the city limits. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter Few inventions have been financially so remunerative to the inventors as the Pullman palace car. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z In the class of vehicles we have wagons and all kinds of carriages from the stage coach to the pullman palace car. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century But long ago men exchanged the ox cart, the deep wagon ruts, and the wearisome journey, for palace cars. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character The cart of imperfect deeds travels with more speed than the palace car of good intentions. Oklahoma Sunshine “Don’t look much like the man who left a palace car to step into a locomotive at Stanley Junction, eh?” laughed the young man, reeking with perspiration, and greasy and grimed. Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail Sunday night we left Chicago for St. Louis in the palace cars, where we slept as comfortably as in our own home and breakfasted on the train in the morning. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II We took slideing door palace cars all the way, and slept nights covered with an evening news, begged handouts at back doors; and ate our meals with the widow green. Black Beaver The Trapper No, they will put on a Pullman palace car for him. The Future of the American Negro She feels, sitting beside him in the palace car, quite as if she had the sole claim, and she really loves him, needs him. Floyd Grandon's Honor Once we paused for a few minutes to contemplate the total wreck of a palace car that had recently struck a projecting bowlder—and spattered. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska She was the daughter of King Thothmes I., who gave her a Pullman palace car name; she was regarded as the Boadicea of the Orient. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel All of the route except through the Yosemite valley was passed over in a palace car. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. What would become of labor that nurses a tree from a forest to a piano or a palace car? Pushing to the Front It was no pleasure tour in Pullman palace cars, on palatial limited trains, swiftly speeding over highly polished rails from the far east to the Falls of St. Anthony, in those days. Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas They came in one of Pullman's palace cars to see the contractor of the Union Pacific Railroad lay the track, as many as four miles each day. Three Years on the Plains Observations of Indians, 1867-1870 There are no palace cars with reclining chairs to carry him to the summit of real difficulties. The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart The ocean voyage was in a steamboat even more luxurious then the palace car. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Machine gun and dreadnought will soon be as obsolete in the presence of arbitration and the court at the Hague as an ox-cart is obsolete in the presence of a Pullman palace car. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict The blue card of the palace car company was in a corner of the envelope. The False Gods The palace car was the mother's arms, The whistle a low sweet strain; The passenger winked, nodded and blinked And fell asleep on the train. Wit, Humor, Reason, Rhetoric, Prose, Poetry and Story Woven into Eight Popular Lectures It was a happy surprise, and no doubt his youthful vanity was elated, that his father should have named his new palace car "Alfonso." The Harris-Ingram Experiment Well, that about finished the evening, with Lon and Jeff making the room sound like a Pullman palace car at midnight. Somewhere in Red Gap As we climbed, I could see from the window of the palace car, the two engines of our train puffing for all they were worth around the curves, far ahead. The Gentleman from Everywhere The white man rides in a palace car, And the Negro rides "Jim Crow." The Book of American Negro Poetry "There's force in that," Jack replied, "but this is no palace car to wait in." Boy Scouts on Motorcycles With the Flying Squadron It was a journey of weeks, not a ride of twenty-three hours in a sleeping coach or palace car. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men Now the Pullman palace car takes the New Yorker to the threshold of the sea, or to the boundary line between the United States and the British possessions. Remarks I don't respect myself as I should if I were on a Pullman palace car, speeding westward. The Lady of the Aroostook However, at midnight I took a palace car, with such conveniences as even Louis the Great did not have at Versailles, and woke well up the Mississippi. The French in the Heart of America The engineer and the brakeman do not get behind and push those great palace cars of ours; it is Nature which drives the train as if it were sport. Parent and Child Volume III., Child Study and Training Then, when they had finished that magnificent stretch of some 1,700 miles more from Omaha to Portland, Oregon, in the palace cars of the Union Pacific, they were quite sure of it. Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist Now I am in a palace car riding alongside the Kennebec, and recalling the incidents of my trip. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe Formerly they owned their own palace car company, the Wagner, but it was merged with the Pullman. Great Fortunes from Railroads One winter day, when a lot of us were nooning, an empty palace car swung from a switching train into a ditch. The Boys of Bellwood School The times had changed, and to live in this age like an ancient Christian would be like going to Boston on foot when one might take a palace car. A Knight of the Nineteenth Century Had to borrow money to ride in palace cars, eh? The Rose in the Ring The palace car is the mother's arms; The whistle a low, sweet strain. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 He believed that all the classes had to do was to clip coupons, cash them and ride around the country in Pullman palace cars. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it |
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