| 单词 | back street |
| 例句 | I walked on down a back street that led to a cross-cut to the hospital. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He steered Covadonga through an unfamiliar section of the city, down dark back streets in which garbage was piled against the walls of factories, in a forest of smokestacks that shut out the sky. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Luckily we were near an alley, where I could turn into the back street and dodge the square. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not stop to count it, but thrust it into his bosom and went out of the open gate of peace and across the small back streets to his hut. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z A delicacy about the license plates and the lights made Gay choose back streets. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If Metias and Day had met somewhere other than the hospital’s back streets, would they have become allies? Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z With that, he turned about and began to wend his way through back streets and dark alleys, his lantern barely showing the way through the dark and rain. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z His blood grew hot with an old excitement, a quickening of the pulse he hadn’t felt since descending the mountain to explore the back streets of Bursa. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z No more back streets, fool, I tell myself. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Pelletier expected to find him attached to some grand institution, so he was astounded to discover him teaching elementary arithmetic to boys in a small school on a back street. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z We run until the sirens and crowds and screeching tires are out of earshot, winding our way through back streets and alleys. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Eliza led me down back streets as I briefly explained what had happened since Grandfather and I left the coffeehouse. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After school Carol and I walk home, not the way the school bus goes in the morning but a different way, along back streets and across a decaying wooden footbridge over the ravine. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He led the refugee down back streets to his office. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z All the boys in the lanes and back streets that have fathers on the dole or working in laboring jobs have to join. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I bought him a cigar, so we drove around until it begun to get dark on the back streets where they wouldn’t see him. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Grampa, swearing and slapping his hand on the dashboard every time traffic got too tight, directed me to a back street a couple blocks from the square. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Or they would disappear, alter themselves out of recognition, learn to speak with proletarian accents, get jobs in a factory, and live out their lives undetected in a back street. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I saw it turn again, but when I got to the back street it was just disappearing, running like hell. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s some kind of shortcut, though, because after walking through a manicured garden, we come out of another gate onto a small back street that connects two main avenues. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z They wheeled the cart through the back streets and across the railroad tracks and came into the main road again at the far edge of the town. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z My taxi was cutting through the back streets of Bloomsbury, past the house where my father lived after his second marriage, and past the basement flat where I lived and worked all through the fifties. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z At the urging of Father Nicanor, he arranged for the transfer of Catarino's store to a back street and he closed down several scandalous establishments that prospered in the center of town. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It was on a back street, hidden away, but there was no mistaking it. Journeys: In Ostia Antica, Italy, Clues to Past Glories 2011-12-23T17:05:07Z From upstart creative spaces and restaurants to obscure back street bars to the under-visited Thonburi district, Bangkok remains ripe for discovery. 36 Hours in Bangkok 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z She wore a black, lacy see-through blouse, tightfitting shorts, and — on this hot back street in Nuevo León — white patent-leather high heels. Paul Theroux’s Mexican Journey 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Pretty much any barrio home that wasn’t concrete block got blown away, and that included many simple structures in the poorest back streets, some of which I drove through Tuesday. Recovering from Odile: Los Cabos hurricane was toughest on locals 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z "Poetry is not often a stepping stone to the novel, but we very much admired his perfumed prose from the drug dens and back streets of India's most concentrated conurbation." Man Booker 2012: Shortlist at a glance 2012-09-11T15:43:40Z From there, I cruised a few smooth miles east toward Hollywood via back streets parallel to major thoroughfares, where, even on a Sunday afternoon, traffic was looking like a challenge. Los Angeles on $100 a Day 2010-11-15T22:21:00Z Others complain that the algorithm is not expansive enough to know all the back streets and bike trails hidden within cities and suburbs. Google Maps Add a Feature for Bike Riders 2010-08-10T20:44:00Z The story’s hero is “a gentle bear of a man” named Frank who owns a run-down music shop on a back street in England. Review | An irresistible romantic comedy to begin your new year 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Its back streets hide small mosques, boutique hotels, quirky cottages and olive gardens. Trip Tips: Ancient Side beckons on Turkey's Mediterranean 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z He imagines waking from a nightmare to find his wife has gone out through the unlocked door alone, losing herself in the city's lawless back streets, ending up auctioned off in an underground seafood restaurant. Woman Fish by Dorothy Tse, translated by Nicky Harman 2013-03-21T13:24:10Z A week after booking my room, I rolled my bag through the back streets of Kings Cross, aiming for a 1920s red-brick council building, where my host, Rachelle Hungerford-Boyle, lives on the third floor. Europe Without Hotels 2010-07-15T20:13:00Z In a dilapidated Liverpool back street, trees have started to grow out of unused chimney stacks and there's a strip of wasteland scattered with half-bricks where a heap of redundant baths have gone to die. Utopia: inside Channel 4's new unsettling thriller 2013-01-12T06:00:00Z From busy roads to quiet estate pathways, canal towpaths to back streets, they move with astonishingly little regard for anyone else, leaving old and young, pedestrians and fellow two-wheelers spinning in their self-righteous wake. What's the worst thing about cycling? Other cyclists 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z But the real joy lies in exploring Ronda’s back streets and taking in its beautiful balconies, wispy gardens and panoramic views. Experiencing the soul of Spain in Andalucía’s hill towns 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z At Nea Folia, a rustic little restaurant hidden on a residential back street, a lively local crowd feasts amid hanging plants, wreaths of dried spices and mounted cookware. 36 Hours in Thessaloniki 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z When work on the show began, one of his researchers rented a bus and took the whole staff to the back streets and old places. The Atlantic City the Boardwalk Emperor Knew 2011-09-22T21:00:08Z He went on to write a dozen more and two short-story collections about the jaded but earnest sleuth who typically plied the waterfront and back streets of Boston. Jeremiah Healy, Who Created Boston Private Eye, Dies at 66 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z A "simian stroll", I can only imagine, means to walk like a monkey/ape, which conjures up northern malcontents trading snouts on pokey back streets full of naive hope. This week's new singles 2011-08-05T23:08:27Z Be sure to duck into the back streets where timeworn faces and once-dazzling facades seem to ferment into an intoxicating sip of port-for-the-eyes. Visit Porto, one of Europe’s most alluring ‘second cities’ 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z And the barber who cuts Bill Gates's hair will be no better at his trade than the barber in the back street of Kolkata. Bill Drummond: 'The creative urge is in us all' 2012-05-28T19:30:01Z Russell showed a wild side from an early age and admitted to back street abortions and struggles with alcoholism. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes star Jane Russell dies at 89 2011-03-01T01:31:04Z When you get back they'll all be sitting out on the terrace, watching the yachts gathering in the harbour for the evening, listening to children playing up and down the back streets behind the apartment. Jon McGregor We Wave And Call 2011-07-22T22:00:49Z And the author knows how to keep his narrative hurtling forward like the scooters his young hoodlums ride at life-endangering speeds through the back streets of Naples. Natural Born Killers: Italy’s ‘Baby Gangs’ Blast Through Roberto Saviano’s Debut Novel 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The series aims to be a grand tour of 19th-century New York, from the scummy back streets to the polished townhouses uptown—from Gangs of New York to House of Mirth. TV Weekend: Copper 2012-08-17T13:38:49Z Linger over dinner, then, late in the evening, stroll the beautiful back streets and embrace the chance to just enjoy a ramshackle, workaday town in the countryside of Portugal. Peeling back layers of history in Evora 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z No one would expect the director of such a film to inhabit the countryside and Stephen Frears can mostly be found strolling around the back streets of Notting Hill, a stone's throw from Portobello Road. Cheers for Frears 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Better to begin in the scruffier back streets of Camberwell in London. Does Stirling work? 2011-04-01T23:05:23Z Most stayed near their gates, but children ran alongside the float and families followed in cars as the procession snaked through back streets. With fire and music performers bring Ramadan to fun-starved Jerusalem 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z For a close-up look at Avignon life, meander the town’s back streets — home to pastry shops, earthy cafes and galleries, and cobbled lanes lined with trees and streams. Reconnecting with Avignon — a medieval town with a youthful attitude 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The author will visit Edinburgh and London followed by French battlefields and the back streets of Paris. JK Rowling to explore French roots 2011-06-27T10:48:45Z Some of Aleppo’s finest restaurants are tucked within courtyards along this quarter’s twisting back streets. 2010-01-23T05:06:00Z “You can easily go from a tourist trap to a back street that’s thick with locals, or from the heart of the city to a dense and quiet forest.” With travel podcasts, explore the world through your ear buds 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Is he really getting late-night text messages from agents, and receiving paltry cash payments in cars on the back streets of working-class Pittsburgh? “(T)error” goes inside the FBI’s crappy, incompetent and thoroughly deceptive anti-terror campaign 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z For four days, I buzzed through Venice’s back streets and charged over its bridges like a mercenary, fueled by countless shots of espresso. 3 Days, 150 Paintings: A Whirlwind Tintoretto Tour 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Tucked into the town are several world-class contemporary art spaces, found on the labyrinthine back streets or in repurposed commercial buildings. Cultured Traveler: Latest Stop on the Art Circuit? Hydra, Greece 2011-08-12T15:02:07Z For Christopher Day, who runs the tea program at Eleven Madison Park, the epiphany was a sip of rose tea in a Chinese apothecary on a back street in Philadelphia. New York’s Tea Lovers Find an Expanding Dating Pool 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The next day we explored the quiet back streets of Cannaregio together. Travellers’ tales: readers’ favourite holiday memories 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Now 38, he is more seasoned, and seven years after planting his flag on a back street in Paris, he has returned. A London Outpost of a Paris Trendsetter 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z It looks out on a back street, the Family Dollar and a granite foundry. An Artist Who Creates Joyful, Shimmering Images of West Indian Culture 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z At night Chinese immigrants sell one-euro beer illegally on street corners, hiding their stashes in nearby trash receptacles; or, in the cobblestoned back streets, walking openly with six-packs dangling from their hands. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z But the show lingers in the back streets of your imagination, like a grotesque act of violence glimpsed through the window of a speeding train. London Theater Journal: Finding My Way in the Dark 2010-07-27T18:42:00Z At least a dozen bike-rental companies cater to visitors, and many of the firms are located on back streets immediately north of Kyoto Station. To truly see Kyoto, walk, bike or take a train through the historic Japanese city 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z One room gives way to another, one world shifting to another, moving without warning from Poland in black-and-white to L.A. mansions to lurid back streets to desperate suburbs. Films of the decade: "Inland Empire" 2009-12-15T14:45:00Z Happily shifting gears from the sacred to the mercantile, we peered into stalls and shops along central Kathmandu’s narrow back streets. A breathtaking Himalayan journey to ‘the rooftop of the world’ 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z He jokingly credited his restaurant's success in part to the difficulty of finding it on New York's back streets. David Chang, Paul Kahan tie for top chef honor 2013-05-07T01:14:09Z One block from Charleston’s historic City Market, it is on a back street away from the tourist trolleys and horse-drawn carriages that clog the city streets. In Charleston, Evoking a Bygone Jazz Age With a Modern Touch 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z But it might well be the back street venues that come up with the most unpredictable delights here. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z “They push people to the back streets where there’s no lights,” Gabe said. Where the sidewalk ends: LA businesses put up fences to keep out homeless 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Set in the bedrooms and back streets of London, the play is presented here by the all-female classical troupe the Queen’s Company, under the direction of Rebecca Patterson. Theater Listings for March 14-20 2014-03-13T22:40:20Z The island visually takes center stage as both the Greeks and Syrians weave in and around its back streets interacting with each other, discussing their newfound circumstances, and negotiating their arrangements on the island. “Eyes of Exodus”: Humanizing the Syrian refugee crisis through one Greek island’s dynamic 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Five minutes later, we were pedaling down quiet back streets to Sunset Beach Park. A first-timer’s fresh view of Vancouver, B.C. 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Second, I looked for areas of the old city with a few ancillary attractions, and also lots of back streets for wandering. Frugal Traveler Blog: Day-Tripping in Segovia (and Counting Euro Pennies) 2011-08-30T19:50:50Z This is the real China which we can still find if we go into the back streets and the villages. The Struggle for Tibet by Wang Lixiong and Tsering Shakya | The End of the Revolution: China and the Limits of Modernity by Wang Hui 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z So it's a surprise to find Bailey working at the Print Room, a new fringe venue on a back street in west London, which barely seats 100 people. Director Lucy Bailey: Thinking small 2011-02-15T14:43:22Z People said I was mad to open a theatre here, they said there's no tube, it's a back street, no money. Arcola and Bush theatres move on to bigger London stages 2010-12-26T17:57:24Z My brilliant solution was to somehow maneuver the Civic two blocks, bucking and wheezing all the way, park it out of sight on a back street, and furtively drive my own car to Seattle. Larry Stone says farewell after 27 years at The Seattle Times 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z "We fled under a barrage of bullets via a back street. We miraculously came back from the dead." US says Israel to begin daily four-hour military pauses in Gaza 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Walk down any back street in Taipei and you can't help but notice the astonishing number of Japanese restaurants, filled with Japanese businessmen. A spooked and lonely Taiwan looks for new friends 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z “I didn’t know if it was coming from the back street behind me or in front of me,” she recalled in an interview. Philadelphia Police Officials Detail Botched Response to Fatal Shooting 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z On a quiet back street in the red-light district of Yokohama, a storefront decorated like a metro station catches your eyes. Catching the men who sell subway groping videos 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z A vast array of people can be glimpsed when turning a corner or stepping into a back street. To live and die in downtown L.A.: Drug addicts, homelessness and hawks 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Cyclists formerly rode on back streets and sidewalks through the commercial neighborhood. New protected bike lane built on busy Southwest Seattle roadway 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z When Emmie Jones was 16 and living in Wigan, she handed her CV to what she describes as a "back street garage". Formula 1: The women driving motor racing forward 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Ryan, 30, from Lancashire, once had to hide in a back street for an hour after being chased by players. Hundreds of referees reveal level of abuse 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z As a pair of motor-cyclists from Ghanaian startup Swoove zipped along Accra's back streets with deliveries last week, a team of software engineers tracked their progress on screens. Ghana hoping for IMF agreement by next week: finance ministry official 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z He used to be a cab driver, so he knows, like, all the back streets of Yonkers. No More Hiding 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z On back streets just a few blocks away, some partyers were still reveling at bars. At least 151 dead, many injured, in Halloween crowd crush in Seoul 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z In the fading light on a recent evening, a water line formed under trees on a back street, part of the city’s after-work routine. Putin Wants to Divide Ukrainians. Mykolaiv Is a Test Case. 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z There is nothing like the feeling of wandering the back streets of a new city — soaking in all the details that make this place feel different from home. Perspective | I’ve worked remotely from 14 countries. Here’s what I learned. Israeli forces fought fierce battles in its warren of back streets during the Second Intifada, demolishing much of the camp. Away from Gaza, Islamic Jihad digs in against Israel on West Bank 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The driver, however, managed to get the group safely to Berdyansk, driving down back streets, off road, and even through forests to avoid checkpoints to make it to the city. Ukraine war: Families risking all to escape through Russia to Georgia 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z "These meandering back streets are thronged with Scots and Germans but the truth is most of these fans don't have tickets." Rangers in Seville: Thousands in city ready for Europa final 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z On a recent hourslong walk, meandering through the cobblestone back streets of the Golden Gate and Podil neighborhoods, passers-by smiled or nodded pleasantly. In Kyiv, residents cautiously return and embrace a renewed sense of normalcy. 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z The soldiers filtered into the town in small groups of three or four, to avoid drawing Russian artillery, then regrouped in a maze of back streets. In Kyiv suburb, Ukrainian military claims a big prize 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The Chechen fighters were ubiquitous, racing in civilian cars to the frontline, running through back streets and destroyed buildings. A Brutal Russian Playbook Reapplied in Ukraine 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Reviving that tradition added an extra dimension to the affair, and the intimate setting — Rhizome is a small, detached house on a back street in Washington’s Takoma neighborhood — added yet another. Review | The Ethnic Heritage Ensemble brings spiritual jazz ecstasy back to Rhizome 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Orange detour signs and no-truck signs surround the Allentown neighborhood, but residents reported some semis venturing into back streets. Damaged Tukwila bridge remains closed to traffic as city awaits expert findings 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z These include metro stations, parking garages and an archipelago of cellars, tucked away in the capital’s courtyards and back streets. Kyiv keeping calm and carrying on even as Kremlin boosts pressure on Ukraine 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z This is the upturned reality for around 20 families, bedding down for another night in a back street in Los Llanos. La Palma volcano survivors shaken but determined to rebuild 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z But she said the bike infrastructure is poor and finding safe routes means looking for lightly used highway underpasses and back streets. E-bike buyers would get new tax credit under budget plan as lawmakers seek ways to curb climate change 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z On a humid, windless night several years ago, I was driving my parents’ S.U.V. through the oak-covered back streets of my hometown with four teenage friends. Opinion | How Privilege and Capital Warped a Movement 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Adorned with colourful ceramic tiles on a busy back street, the house Diop shares with 12 family members is getting a new roof thanks to the money from his winnings. Senegal's savannah jockey dreams of international glory 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Some protesters continued to scatter through back streets, jumping fences into private property. Melbourne anti-lockdown protesters arrested and chased by police on horseback 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z When the police expected us to walk the avenue, we squeezed through the back streets; by the time they responded, we’d shifted to the major streets. Opinion | We are the future of Belarus — and that future doesn’t include Alexander Lukashenko 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z "The hospital was a little old building in a back street," she said. Woman left scarred after Turkish cosmetic surgery 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z “We are giving back street entrepreneurs the recipe for how to make fake rhino horns, so hopefully people will get it into the market,” he said. Scientists Created Fake Rhino Horn. But Should We Use It? 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The fear among support workers is that pushing them out of the city would force the sex business into the less well policed back streets. Amsterdam mayor seeks red light closures 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The paths that led them to the back streets of Whitechapel, one of London’s most notorious slum districts, were varied, yet shaped by two immovable constraints. Review | Jack the Ripper’s victims are famous in death, but what were their lives like? 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Sexual health organisations have said women will die as a consequence as they pursue dangerous DIY solutions or “back street” abortions instead. Trump takes war on abortion worldwide as policy cuts off funds 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z But that strategy spreads traffic into back streets that have filled with pedestrians, construction crews, ride-hailing cars and shuttle vans. Here’s how the Highway 99 tunnel will shake up your travel routine 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z In the offending episode, we also get to see Hammond trying to manoeuvre a monster truck through the back streets of Cartagena, in the process holding up an ambulance trying to attend an emergency. Lazy homophobia signals the end of the road for Clarkson and co | Fiona Sturges 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z As an outspoken, liberal, female, Jewish comedian, Silverman is no stranger to these shadier back streets. Sarah Silverman: ‘I cringe at material I did 10 years ago' 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z The offices of Krasner’s private civil rights practice were in Philadelphia’s “Gayborhood,” on an in-between back street, an out-of-time lane paved in wooden blocks. In Philadelphia, a Progressive D.A. Tests the Power — and Learns the Limits — of His Office 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Every time the global gag has been reimposed by a Republican president, rates of back street and self-administered abortions sometimes ending in death have gone up, along with unwanted pregnancies. Trump takes war on abortion worldwide as policy cuts off funds 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z That was a beating I took one night in Columbus, Georgia, when I was jumped by four guys who were out cruising the back streets of the town, looking for someone to beat up. Tough guy Donald Trump 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z In the afternoon, Olive's granddaughter Alison leads me through the quiet back streets of Settle to see the house where Olive first lived when she moved to the town. Story of unsung gardening heroine revealed 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z At around 1 p.m. on Tuesday, he left his two phones with his fiancée and entered the consulate building, ensconced in a back street of the Levent business district in Istanbul. Missing Saudi Journalist Was Killed in Consulate, Turkish Police Say 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z That’s why McGeoghan just has players whacking him on the wrist on a daily basis with little to no idea that the techniques could come in handy in the back streets of Manila. Invention by Chargers coach Phil McGeoghan is giving his receivers a whack at getting open In Egypt's third biggest city, Giza, south-west of Cairo, I visit a back street where addicts to come to buy their drugs. 'I took 57 painkillers a day to get high' 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z For the most part, however, she said her team met with success while vaccinating rural towns and the back streets of Kolkata. Davida Coady, physician who treated refugees and helped eradicate smallpox in India, dies at 80 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z “He’s always shouting,” said one shopkeeper in a warren of shops in Istanbul’s back streets. Sermons and Shouted Insults: How Erdogan Keeps Turkey Spellbound 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z We often can't find that hotel down some foreign back street. Making deliveries in a badly mapped world 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z TANTA, Egypt — The woman in a long black shawl bustled up to a stall on a back street in the crowded Nile Delta city of Tanta, 50 miles north of Cairo. For as Little as $3 a Vote, Egyptians Trudge to Polls 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z “I was calling all around the world, to the back streets of the Indian subcontinent,” Allbaugh said. Oklahoma death penalty: state plans to execute inmates with nitrogen gas 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Weaving through the back streets of Manchester's bustling Northern Quarter, Cabbage singer Lee Broadbent is trying to find a quiet spot to talk. Cabbage: We're on a secret public enemy list 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z We are a few yards away from the back streets where some of the African women sell sex. 'The camp is run by bad people': an asylum seeker's life in Sicily 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z They had been milling in the back streets, drinking in local taverns, and were fired up, ready to unleash themselves on the subversives. The bloody clash that changed Britain 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z It has helped me navigate the back streets of Cairo, and then hails a cab ride home. Smartphones in Egypt Bring Biting Humor but Also Scrutiny 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The Times tracked international traffickers from Congolese rain forests to the back streets of Bangkok. Texas Shooting, Paradise Papers, Shalane Flanagan: Your Monday Briefing 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Then he was driving his truck on the dusty back streets to his girlfriend’s house nearby. ‘Act now, ask questions later’: Pursuer describes gun battle and 95 mph chase with Texas shooting suspect 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z To dodge police, they work increasingly in back streets, or on isolated industrial estates - areas that are poorly lit and away from surveillance cameras. The UK city where sex work is banned, but hasn't stopped 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Two days after getting her driver’s license, the 16-year-old is flying down a back street after the cops busted a house party. Perspective | Are wild teens a thing of the past? ‘I can’t imagine them doing what we did.’ 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z This 34-mile former railway line winds its way from the urban back streets of Victoria to the ghost town of Leechtown. 7 things to do on a fall escape to Victoria, BC | Provided By Clipper Vacations 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Hidden in the back streets of old Istanbul, the Hobbit House is no ordinary children’s centre. Istanbul's Hobbit House: recycled refuge where children are in charge 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z On Saturday afternoon in the Porto Interior, excavators and teams of masked volunteers worked to clear the back streets, which were an impassable tangle of warping wooden furniture cabinets and stinking upholstery. Battered Macau Struggles to Come to Terms With Typhoon Hato 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z This spring Art of the Table moved from the funky, shingled building on a Fremont back street to a window-wrapped corner of the new Bowman apartment building on nearby Stone Way. A bigger canvas for Seattle’s Art of the Table 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z The boys walk home, steering clear of the narrow back streets to avoid dangling steel and falling concrete. 'Everything we built for 20 years, gone in a blink' – life in the ruins of Aleppo 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z In the latest attack, he said two thieves tried to steal his collection tin for a children's charity in a back street in Nottingham city centre. 'Last' cockle man Dave Bartram cancer diagnosis after Nottingham attack - BBC News 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The increased visibility of people sleeping in doorways and back streets, has been attributed by one charity to the 2015 demolition of the city's old derelict library, which provided unofficial shelter for several years. Birmingham homeless volunteer raises 'Cardboard City' fears - BBC News 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z “If my parents could not have afforded to take me somewhere, I probably would have had a back street abortion,” she shared. Charleston woman shares her abortion story 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z After pulling on masks, they cornered Jerico in a quiet back street and killed him. President Duterte’s List 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Assange was a hero in seedier back streets of the left when he seemed to be an opponent of militarism and imperialism. Trump is good. Assange helped Trump. Therefore, Assange is good? 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z But I’ve also discovered some nice quiet signposted cycle routes through back streets. From date night to cold showers: 20 habits that changed readers' lives | Sarah Marsh and Guardian readers 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z The back streets of Fruitvale are stacked with piles of soggy garbage, the ever-present reminders of a trash-dumping epidemic that city officials have failed to tackle. The Oakland Fire: What We Know About Fire Inspections and the Neighborhood 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Though the trade is supposedly illegal, and hiring a fortune-teller is punishable by three years’ re-education, senior officials send their Mercedes-Benzes to the back streets to pick favoured ones up for a consultation. Prophets of piffle 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Element's plant in South Carolina is nearly identical to a rival factory operated by Taiwanese conglomerate Tatung Company that sits on a dusty back street in this Mexican border town. Must see TV: why gutting NAFTA unlikely to create U.S. jobs 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Sarujen learned cricket in the hilly back streets of that old Ottoman city, with a tennis ball and a worn wooden bat. Uprooted to Brooklyn, and Nourished by Cricket 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Go to the border towns of the Southwest, they said, or to the back streets of Baltimore, or to the Midwestern heartland. Fearful and Flummoxed: Watching the Presidential Race From Abroad 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Avdiivka, a warren of back streets eerily overgrown with years of untended vegetation, is the most troubled flash point along the so-called line of control separating Russian-backed separatists from the Ukrainian Army. Keeping Bankers’ Hours, European Observers Miss Most of Ukraine War 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z "They're not the people who are going to be in the back streets, where mosquito control isn't being implemented as effectively as possible." Little Threat of Zika Spread From Rio Olympics: Study 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The girls are given time off school to train down a drab Ulaanbaatar back street under the guidance of 22-year-old Urangoo, a third generation contortionist. Mongolian child contortionists stretch for international success 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z This prompted a period of chaos, with fans and police chasing each other around the small back streets of Lille’s old town, and teargas was used. FA chief appeals to England fans to behave after violence in Lille 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z The opposing sets of fans scattered through the back streets of Lille’s old city, pursued by French CRS riot police. England and Russia fans brawl in Lille at Euro 2016 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z As music booms from the speakers I wander off to explore the back streets and find out what level of support the party really have. The first South Africans fight for their rights - BBC News 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Set up in a back street in Brighton in the 1930s, Radio Rentals catered for a growing demand for radios. 10 High Street stores of 1976 that have disappeared - BBC News 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Four gay men cruise the back streets of Philadelphia looking for connection. Every single movie coming out this summer 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Along one popular back street, about 100 yards from the blast site, electronic music pumped at sundown Thursday from a usually crowded, but now empty bar. Attacks keep crowds from Turkey's tourist districts 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z As a result, many are forced to seek “back street” unsafe abortions – which were the cause of at least one in 10 maternal deaths across the region in 2014, the group says. Zika epidemic restrictions promote ‘violence against women’ warns report 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z We are in a tiny house in the back streets of Izmir, with Jamal and the other survivors - his son and his wife and three teenage daughters. Refugee crisis 'impossible to handle' in Turkey - BBC News 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z He set up a little shop in a back street in Muswell Hill, north London. Tattoo trends: The inking of London from the Victorians to the present day - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z About two dozen hotels and motels offering mud baths and hot mineral water pools are sprinkled along the main and back streets. A Painless Getaway at Calistoga’s Therapeutic Mud-Bath Spas 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z As back street garages go, again, pretty unremarkable. Crash-for-cash: Police used 'Facebook stalking' to nail gang - BBC News 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Its silent, cobblestone back streets provided the ultimate escape from the ceaseless chatter of city life—from reality itself. A Trip to Trieste: Italy’s Most Beautifully Haunting City 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Abaaoud's evolution from eager recruit out of the Belgian capital's gritty back streets to suspected involvement in a meticulously planned series of six nearly simultaneous attacks has been unusually well documented. Belgian militant suspected in Paris attack has history of failed plans in Europe 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The bright blue vintage sports car sputtered to life and spewed smoke as it roared down a Monterey back street before stalling at a red light. A classic car mystery: Who owns the real 'million-franc' Delahaye? 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Isaiah Young-Sam, a council IT worker, was on his way home from the cinema having chosen to walk along the back streets of Lozells where he and his friends thought they would avoid the trouble. Lozells riots: The night Birmingham was rocked by rioting - BBC News 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Yet over the past three decades, the cobblestone block outside has been transformed from a crime-ridden back street to a showcase for the rich. A Beloved Recording Studio May Be Priced Out of SoHo 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z In fact, at that moment, the drone’s real pilot was moving through the back streets of Belgrade, hiding from the police as he tried to escape the country. As Albania Faces Serbia, Meeting the Drone Pilot Who Ended Their Last Match 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z As he walked his usual route through the back streets of North Charleston, something caught his eye: a black man running away from a white police officer. 'I dream about it every night': what happens to Americans who film police violence? 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z "The coral reef starts to be similar to the dangerous urban spaces of the Victorian world where down alleys and back streets, in dark corners, all sorts of dangers might lurk," says Ralph Pite. The beautiful creatures with a deadly streak - BBC News 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z These days I don't tend to hit more than 20mph in my trusty old family car through the back streets of London. Can the Vulcan put the vroom back into Aston Martin? - BBC News 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Now more than two hours behind schedule, I jump in a cab for a white-knuckle ride through the back streets to Manchester Victoria, where I make the Blackburn train with minutes to spare. Election extremes: Youngest, oldest, richest, poorest - BBC News 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The back streets are lined with pretty Victorian terraced houses. The anti-tarmac vote 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Raymond Lun runs his fashion store on Haven Street, a quiet back street just a few hundred metres from the heart of Causeway Bay, one of Hong Kong’s busiest shopping districts. China's True Entrepreneurs In Pictures 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The relationship between Emwazi and Cage began in 2009, when he visited its drab office block in a back street behind the East London Mosque. Charities that funded Cage, one time supporter of IS's Emwazi, under pressure 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z The gangs operate their illegal distilleries in the back streets of deprived areas, where some people are desperate for cheap, strong alcohol. Secret film reveals bootleg alcohol 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The gangs often operate their distilleries in the back streets of deprived areas. Gangs behind illegal alcohol trade 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Main roads teem with lorries; winding back streets are hard to navigate. Wheel ambition 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Perhaps unsurprisingly I'm calmer on the back streets, walking through a beautiful mews, a cobbled alleyway and a park, than in the hustle and bustle. The scenic route to your happy place 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Later that night, as hundreds of police amassed in the area, life went on as usual in the back streets. In Hong Kong, a tale of two sit-ins -- gritty and intellectual 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z "I see people jogging along busy roads. It's crazy. Jog through a park, jog through a back street. It's much more sensible, much more healthy." UK air pollution fuels official concern 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z But the back streets were mostly silent and empty. Protesters challenge curfew imposed to quell unrest in Ferguson 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z Harbisson pointed out the similarities with Victorian back street abortionists and doctors performing sex change operations before each was legalised. Part Human, Part Machine, Cyborgs Are Becoming A Reality He went out and had a real good night trawling the back streets of King’s Cross for trade. DJ Harvey: 'Good artists borrow, great artists steal' 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Down a dusty back street in this Sicilian port, a crowded former school houses participants in what some are describing as nothing less than a biblical exodus. Italy tries to cope with crush of migrants seeking refuge in Europe 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Gunfire rattled for hours into the night on Tuesday as fighters surrounded the internal security base, in central Luhansk, on a back street near a grocery store. Rebels in Eastern Ukraine Capture Government Posts 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z When I get it humming along Regent's Canal and the back streets of King's Cross, the graduated gearing and practically silent 250W motor sense how much help I require and adjust automatically. A carbon fibre e-bike: built for Batman 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z THE front line in the Northern Ireland conflict has moved from the back streets of Belfast. Op-Ed Contributor: Don’t Ignore Northern Ireland’s Ghosts 2014-05-03T00:22:18Z BBC reporters found seven discarded needles in just one half-hour period on Glasgow's back streets. Thousands of syringes left on street 2014-04-01T23:22:10Z David Bradbury: "My wife took me to Venice for my 50th birthday - and it rained! This was taken in one of the back streets, my wife with her red umbrella." Your pictures: Rainfall 2014-02-20T09:41:42Z But others keep driving, turning to counterfeit license plates or going without plates and skulking around back streets. Athens Journal: Hard Times Leave Some Greek Car Owners With Nothing but Rust 2014-02-20T01:07:23Z One of his most widely quoted policy critics runs a tiny pub named "UZU," or "Tidal Swirl," hidden among the back streets of a dowdy Tokyo commercial neighborhood. Meet the Prime Minister of Japan's Most Intimate Critic 2013-12-07T04:26:45Z Certainly, a drab back street, with no shops or houses on it, linking two unremarkable rows of terraced houses, is not the most spectacular tribute you will find. Mandela Street: A very British tribute 2013-12-07T01:24:51Z It's the middle of the night and I am lying on the floor of a van in the sweltering back streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Factory workers locked in on shifts 2013-09-23T00:24:16Z He is not so mobile now, so it is his daughter who meets me at the door of his small house in a back street of Ho Chi Minh City. The 95-year-old guardian of musical form 2013-08-23T23:58:39Z On the back streets of this bustling West African city, the aggravation, and the enthusiasm, was more muted. Obama Begins Africa Tour in Senegal 2013-06-27T07:45:51Z "All dictators use the same methods, oppressing their people," said Mehmet Haspinar, a 60-year-old retired government employee sheltering in a building entrance way as riot police fired pepper spray in an Ankara back street. Protesters defiant as Turkey unrest goes into third day 2013-06-02T00:13:06Z Law enforcement has finally caught up to the weakest link in the maze of virtual back streets, false-facers and more: the trail of money. Bitcoin will continue to function beyond the reach of government and law 2013-05-30T15:47:47Z This is a place where ambitions come, not just to die, but to be bludgeoned to death in back streets – mostly by men like Michael, Trevor and Franklin. GTA 5 preview – to live and die in Los Santos 2013-05-02T15:18:00Z They are the gypsies of Bangkok, hauling their stages, their costumes, their musical instruments, their hammocks and their cooking gear through the back streets of the city from one Chinese temple to the next. In Thailand, a Not-So-Glamorous Life on Stage 2013-04-25T05:01:18Z Hughes, a student at a nearby college, got in his car and followed Rudolph, who was fleeing by foot on the back streets. How notorious bombers got caught 2013-04-22T23:11:03Z Despite this, illegal clinics and back street abortions abound. Thailand struggles to curb high teen pregnancy rate 2013-03-08T04:53:35Z You would not even dare to walk through the back streets of any other Carribean/Latin American capital, given the crime and poverty that infests the capitalist cities of the South. Lessons in Socialism: How Cuba Can Become Relevant 2013-02-06T20:05:23Z He transported his children through the back streets to the three-story home of his mother, Elicia Goddard, in East New York. Displaced by Hurricane, Queens Football Team Gets to Playoffs 2012-11-12T04:28:50Z Doors were blown from hinges and windows shattered nearly a mile away when a midafternoon explosion ripped though a back street in the Beirut district of Ashrafieh, killing at least eight people. Deadly Bombing in Beirut 2012-10-19T23:40:56Z No figures are available for the Northern Ireland women who availed of so called "back street abortions" or who procured abortion-inducing medication online. NI to get private abortion clinic 2012-10-11T00:18:55Z On a narrow back street in southern Tokyo, a group of young men are unloading shiny new solar panels from a van and hauling them up on to a roof. Japan's high-spending legacy 2012-10-10T03:56:42Z The National Center for Preventive Medicine, a research hospital on a leafy back street in Moscow, is hoping to win some of that business. Russians Eagerly Participating in Medical Experiments, Despite Risks 2012-09-26T22:21:07Z But with the basement locked in the daytime, their waking hours are spent wandering the back streets of Kumkapi in a daze of bewilderment and hunger. As Refugees Flood Turkey, Asylum System Nears Breakdown 2012-09-26T21:50:04Z A 64-year-old merchant said the trip to the airport, usually 20 minutes on a highway, took 45 minutes as he detoured through back streets in neighborhoods devoid of fighting and chaos. Ancient Aleppo Echoes With Gunfire as War Reaches Its Cobbled Streets 2012-07-25T10:00:45Z The food found in the back streets of Istanbul is not just about the ingredients or preparation: it’s about a living history, Mr. Mullins says. Tours Give a Taste of Istanbul, and Beyond 2012-07-18T21:14:40Z I identified with a lot of those feelings, those characters in the back streets I knew very well. 'Billy Elliot' is university head 2012-06-26T08:06:02Z In the narrow back streets he encountered sallow undersized men and stunted, pale factory girls. Letter from India: Today's India Recalls Reign of Victoria 2012-06-06T11:50:07Z Widener discovered that Martsen encountered gunfire and more soldiers after he left with the precious film and that he became lost trying to navigate back streets to find the Associated Press office. Tank Man Revisited: More Details Emerge About the Iconic Image 2012-06-06T05:05:13Z They did not speak again till they had gone through the little back streets, past the police station and the mustard factory, and were on the broad pavement of Queen Victoria Street. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z Running behind, and crossing the back streets of the Borgo, is the covered passage intended for the escape of the popes to the castle. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In the back streets the fire was progressing and destroying the residences of the men who were trying to save their business property in the marts of commerce. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z They were to go into the back streets in the Fort. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z His aunt had already gone by the way of the back streets, as it was customary for women to go, her face closely veiled. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z We found her living with her mother and brother in a small house in one of the back streets of the city. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z Tiggle, hiding in the cellar of a deserted house in a back street, at last heard these cries and joyfully came forth to confront the messenger. Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies 2012-03-17T02:01:04.773Z Away down the back street his eye discovered his man in full flight. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z "I'll run her around the suburbs to the South road, then up to your house through the back streets, Soapy," he proposed. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z "There is Mr. Hill coming along the back street on Daniel," she said, pausing. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z I did; down the back streets and across the lower end of the plaza. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z I came round by five back streets to-day, and climbed over a garden wall.' A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z When he died many tears were shed in the alleys and back streets, where the dear pale-faced boy had tried to make others good and happy. Happy Hearts 2012-01-15T03:00:13.267Z But the party appears to have acquiesced to a shift in public opinion after a recent rise in back street procedures made abortion a topical political issue. New Prime Minister Surprises Moroccans With Support for Abortion 2012-01-11T18:53:48Z Then she led the gentle creature down the garden to a gate at its end which opened upon the back street. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z Horses and mules had been relegated to back streets and sheltered places. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z They generally form what may be called the back streets, and they are bordered by warehouses, cellars and the lower class of dwelling-houses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z He was often to be seen mysteriously creeping by the first light of a winter’s morning through the great gate of the lower ward of Windsor Castle into the narrow back streets of the town. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z I ran hither and thither like a madman, along the back street and about the grounds, hacking my shins against a perambulator, and at last sank upon a frigid garden seat, breathless and exhausted. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Sir, did you ever walk along a street, A low back street, at night, where drunkards meet! The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z One centered on a particular tactic he used while searching for clues about crimes in the buildings and back streets of an Italian-American neighborhood he patrolled. Patrick V. Murphy, 91, N.Y. Police Commissioner in 1970s, Dies 2011-12-17T05:55:04Z Mother had to pawn her feather mattress and pillows for a month's rent in an old delapidated frame building on one of the back streets. 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 He knows the tides, the currents, the eddies and the inlets the way a veteran cabby knows the back streets to La Guardia Airport. Tugboat Local?s Takeover Spurs Division in the Ranks 2011-12-16T03:40:51Z The house, located on a back street, with mud for a front yard and a festering drainage ditch right outside the door, is home to 23 people. Insight: Hungary dug itself a debt hole, now it pays the piper 2011-11-29T11:28:55Z "The Traveller's Rest" was situated in a low back street, with several courts in it, and a passage at the end. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z After about half-an-hour's walk he entered a house in a small back street, and ascending to the third story, he rang at a door. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z He had himself found the Frenchman in a dull back street by Golden Square, where the man was standing helpless and trembling, apparently quite bewildered and very weak. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z Our stage was a back street, and our scenery was designed with a stick in the gutter; but we omitted nothing. The Phil May Album 2011-10-17T02:00:17.247Z They walked silently to their homes, through the back streets of the city. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Hundreds of military police officers watched the violent confrontation from nearby back streets. Egypt Fears Erupt on Street, in Policy 2011-09-10T01:10:19Z “She has the little store around on the back street?” asked Starling. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z The back streets of Palermo felt friendly, not huge and rather horrible, like Naples near the port. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z Its chief executive Stephen Howard said it was a "crucial time" for businesses to get involved in communities: "I believe healthy back streets create healthy high streets." Supermarkets to tackle riot zones 2011-08-27T23:07:12Z Down in the back streets they found that Melting-Pot, the pewter tankard, in full operation. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z We'll fool around here in the back streets until the judge has had time to show up. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Others outsourced manufacturing to some of the 3,000 small back street workshops in the city where undercover filming revealed a complete lack of hygiene or quality control. Surgical tools 'substandard' 2011-06-27T00:32:07Z The little shop in the back street is good enough for her. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z If a child is born in some of the back streets of our city, and lives on bad food in a wretched cellar, it grows up a weak and puny pale-faced child. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z Even the lamp-posts set up in the beginning of the century for oil lights, a few of which have not yet been improved away from back streets, show the same care for appropriate form. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z For he and his family must live on a back street in the capital and freeze. The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z Sometimes the basket would open and red apples would come out—shining red apples in the dirty little back streets and by-lanes behind Kensington Square. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z You know a lot of those big ones are lying in the back street ready to use as soon as the place is dug. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z On a day in the late autumn it happened to me to be standing at a window looking down into an untidy back street at Avignon. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z The mean house in the back street and the common-minded people seemed in a conspiracy to make her feel low, and shameful, when she wished only to be proud and happy. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z "We're going to Washington—to freeze and starve together on that back street—Yes, my revenge is now complete." The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z "I wonder if there are any buildings any where on the back streets where new beginners practice." The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z The behaviour of a fast set in a wealthy country house—which is generally more vulgar than really naughty—would probably scandalise the dwellers in a back street. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z When street-sweeping here did not break their spirits, these men were taken to the back streets, where they had their homes and where their own and the neighbor's children watched them through the windows. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Peggy did not understand that mamma did not mean "sunshine" exactly as she took it; she forgot, too, that of actual sunshine more fell on the back street than she thought of. Little Miss Peggy Only a Nursery Story 2011-05-03T02:00:18.093Z In the back streets, in a squalid neighbourhood of Pakistan's largest city, is a tiny, shabby apartment. The third sex 2011-04-25T14:43:41Z The effect, indeed, is singularly striking as you approach it from a quiet back street. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z That means the frontage will have to be in the little back street behind, on the shady side. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z The protesters were watched by riot police, lining back streets and armed with shields and clubs, ready to deploy in the case of violence. Serb protesters mass in Belgrade 2011-04-16T14:33:16Z Then the lady took Sarah by the hand and went round with her to her home in the back street, telling the groom to wait for her at the corner. Little Miss Peggy Only a Nursery Story 2011-05-03T02:00:18.093Z The impoverished back street, with its peeling walls, was lined with mourners. Just a mirage 2011-04-16T11:01:20Z None so pleased as he when he happened upon an ancient tea-kettle, lying rusty and dirty and half-forgotten in a corner of a poor shop in a back street of his town. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z By the way, I'll drive around to the rear door, and we can go out by the back street without passing through the square. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z Flavia - who does not want to give her last name - runs a salon on a back street in a suburb of Rome, serving a broad cross-section of Roman voters. Standing by their man? 2011-04-04T23:45:11Z They are firing indiscriminately into the main street and the back streets. Libya unrest: Misrata voices 2011-03-24T14:04:58Z We might go along the back streets as far as the park. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z People in Libya today are closer to the sans-culottes of the Paris back streets, the lumpenproletariat of the Petrograd slums, or the illiterate peasants who flocked to Mao’s standard. Niall Ferguson: Americans and Revolutions 2011-02-27T15:00:00Z Everything can be bought, even pleasure: in back streets, in l'étal, in the haunts where debauch lies in wait, women sell themselves as goods are sold in the bazaar. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z They went along back streets to the inn of a neighbouring village, where several surgeons were in full employment. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z The thought of the invasion of her agreeable little back street establishment by this Britannic system of judgments filled Marjorie's heart with secret terrors. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z She went away a few minutes afterwards, stopping for awhile to exchange greetings with Ann Packet, to whom she gave her address—a back street in Southwark Bridge Road—after much adjuration. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z He knew that Murbridge had seen him, and, for this reason, would most likely betake himself to the quiet of the back streets. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z It was a small shop in a back street, with Jargon papers and handbills in the window, and a pervasive heavy oleaginous odour. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z And yet my heart aches, too, when, as rarely happens, I see in rubbish shops in London back streets vases of like design and colour. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z Very good; we would drive to some quiet back street in the suburbs and eat them now. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z He thrust a pistol into either breast of his coat; and taking the rearward passages, went down into the back street; directing his rapid steps toward the grand central thoroughfare of the city. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Landowners in Indianapolis have been building long rows of cheap one-story frame tenements in back streets and alleys. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z We hide this kind of thing away in back streets like this, and we think it isn't dangerous. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z Would I feel like an imposter, even an idiot, pootling along on such a specialist, space age bike through the back streets of south London? Trying out a ?10,000 Tour de France dream machine 2010-07-22T06:00:00Z Women without veils could be spotted along some of the narrow back streets, and my father could smell roasting meat and strong liquor. Dinaw Mengestu: “An Honest Exit.” 2010-07-05T04:00:00Z Then the police decided to clear the main squares of several Athens neighborhoods, essentially corralling the migrants into these back streets. Life Amid the Ruins 2010-06-24T21:00:00Z Pharmacies and back street merchants in Africa sell fake medicines at rock-bottom prices. Customs group to fight $200 bln bogus drug industry 2010-06-10T22:04:00Z In a small, wood-panelled courtroom in the back streets of Belle Chase on the banks of the Mississippi, a trial of sorts is taking place. BP oil spill: grassroots anger over 'lack of clean-up plan' 2010-05-28T17:24:00Z We were asked to rendezvous at a back street car park near the city centre. Manifesto Watch 2010-04-23T17:29:00Z A car pulled up and flashed its lights - the signal to follow them through the back streets to a Saharawi safe-house. 'Police beating' 2010-03-20T08:45:00Z He now lives in a modest flat in the back streets of a Dutch town. Murky secrets 2010-03-04T14:04:00Z Leap of faith When viewed from Tesla's dealership in London, tucked away in a quiet Knightsbridge back street across the road from Harrods department store, the company's future looks promising. Racing ahead 2010-03-04T00:05:00Z Instead, he began to explore the rawness of the “counter-Carnaval” along Rio’s back streets. 2010-02-16T10:00:00Z Large numbers of riot police, members of the Revolutionary Guard and Basij militiamen, some on motorcycles, deployed in back streets near key squares and major avenues in the capital to move against protesters. 2010-02-11T16:13:00Z A local activist, Jawad Siam, led me through the back streets to a scene of devastation. 2010-01-18T09:52:00Z In Irvington, Buon Gusto, on a winding back street in a quiet residential section of town, is just that sort of modest place. 2010-01-09T02:31:00Z Having done our duty to a capital supper, we got off by a back street, and thus avoided the crowd, who, we were informed, awaited our reappearance in the quadrangle of the Palais Royal. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion Again we said, "No, a little shop—a very little shop, on a back street." The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise They were moving slowly down a back street to take their place in the tide of traffic which flooded the main thoroughfares. The Hillman “I can take you there, but she lives on such a funny back street that I cannot well give you any directions.” Dolly's College Experiences I have been here for twenty years, and confess I would give all the ruins in the world for a good and gay back street in Madrid or Barcelona. Glories of Spain Lionel has lighted his pipe and seated himself at the window to enjoy as much of a June evening as can be enjoyable in a London back street. The Gay Adventure A Romance As he walked up to the town, he felt shy and afraid of being seen, and took the back streets; why, he didn't know; but he followed his instinct. Tom Brown at Rugby She got into a hansom, which, choosing its route through unobstructed back streets, arrived at her goal wonderfully soon. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel He began to worship me, couldn't praise me enough, and talked of me in the back streets, so that the women blessed me aloud. Yiddish Tales Up one back street and down another, over innumerable canals, we made our way, until at last we reached a quarter of the town totally distinct from that in which our hotel was situated. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance My first conversation was over a butter-tub in some Dublin back street, and the man agreed with me at once; everybody agreed with me; all felt that something must be done, but nobody knew what. The Trembling of the Veil My first start in life is very easily described, for I am the handiwork of an old man who lived in a dark underground kitchen in one of the back streets of Westminster. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves We discovered, among other things, the existence of a secret German club in a back street off Grainger Street, and the members of this institution we watched narrowly. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England Just as we were throwing the enemy back in some confusion, a party of British worked round a back street and fired on them from the rear. The Black Watch A Record in Action He kept the back streets, to avoid meeting any of his acquaintances, but, to his intense disgust, he ran against two of the crew of the Storm King, in front of his father's house. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone Certainly it is the stupid in the back streets who make the stupid in the castles secure. The Book of This and That To crown all, we went to the prison, which was a pest-house in a back street. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel In such places as Trafalgar Square, and the steam-boat piers, and in all our back streets, there are thousands of boys and men gambling and demoralizing p. 384one another. The Religious Life of London They have a nasty ticket-of-leave look, and I would fain dispense with their company in quiet back streets during the small hours. The Night Side of London He was strolling along the back street that bordered his father's garden when he was confronted by a vision of gorgeous beauty. Sube Cane The imagination may find its treasures in Tyre and Sidon or in an alley off a back street, or even in a semi-detached villa. The Book of This and That And Charles, standing in the alley, looked down at himself and realized the horrible truth. e found himself running through back streets, sidling around corners, and darting into doorways. The Standardized Man After hearing his answers, the old man took him to a small house in a back street close by. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series The widow of Blum the locksmith lived in the back street. Waldfried A Novel In the slender shadow of a juniper tree that stood like a sentinel in the corner of the wood yard they sat, where a high board fence separated them from the back street. The Mountain Girl In a vacant space among the back streets and alleys of Liverpool, near the shipping, stood erected an enormous tent, containing seats for three thousand people. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant Listen, beat your way around by the back streets and see if you can find the members of my team, especially Abe Baker or Bey-ag-Akhamouk. Black Man's Burden I had had enough of it, and made my way home by the back streets. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections As he walked up to the town, he felt shy and afraid of being seen, and took the back streets; why, he didn't know, but he followed his instinct. Tom Brown's School Day's To his great surprise, however, the house was situated in a back street, was tall, narrow, and inexpressibly dirty. Long Live the King The inquirer must go into the back streets and alleys of London. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 He had been raised under difficult conditions himself in a back street in Brooklyn, and had no sympathy with the airs and intellectual insipidities which characterized the editorial and literary element which filled the place. The "Genius" Add to this a habit of sneaking and dodging about in unknown places—habiting with negroes in dark dens and back streets—a look like a hound and the smell of a polecat. Ku Klux Klan Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment The place itself was retired enough, and only accessible from the maze of back streets of which I spoke. Francezka Why, there's more doing on some of our back streets than you can show up on the whole length of Broadway. Side-stepping with Shorty In a big building, hidden away in a back street at Westminster, the embryo policeman learns the first principles of his trade. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police Go into a wee, small apartment in some back street with Angela, where he and she, if he decided to stay with her, could find a pretty outlook for a little money and live? The "Genius" Before going to his boarding-house for supper he took a walk by himself along one of the back streets of Mt. A Canadian Bankclerk Their drive was finished in silence, and they pulled up before a handsome, though somewhat sombre-looking house in a back street. A Monk of Cruta It bade him meet her that night at eleven on the old bridge that spanned a ravine behind the hotel, where a back street ended at the edge of a neglected grove. John March, Southerner In a back street a lonely blue lamp twinkled, a symbol of law and order placed high above the door of the police station. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police London there was a good deal of that out-door work that the traveller still sees in the back streets of Continental towns. Old and New London Volume I He wandered along a back street until he came again to the cemetery. A Canadian Bankclerk Another day, as I was passing a carriage factory along one of our principal back streets, I saw a young mechanic at work on a wheel. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings When they had searched the principal streets they tried the back streets. The Weans at Rowallan The two sanctuaries perished within a year, making way for the faith of men still hidden in the back streets of Rome. The History of Freedom The motorcyclist towed the machine to the residence of the driver by way of back streets, and here he unloaded the machine. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories More serious, perhaps, than he had ever been, he walked down the back street along which a schoolboy and schoolgirl had so often strolled together. A Canadian Bankclerk I dined quietly in my hotel, a small tavern in a back street. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War The private entrance was, however, free from observers, and the brothers started at once, keeping to the back streets until they neared the house. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow He was walking down a back street in a large, thickly populated town, when he beheld a baby lying on the hot and sticky pavement with a queer-looking object stooping over it. Byways of Ghost-Land If the Count or his men had sought in this direction, passing through Vendome while we lay quiet in our back street, that search would probably be over by this time. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire But I went further and fared better, and procured a meal of homely succulence, in an unfashionable tavern, in a back street, where the wine was sound, the cutlets tender, and the serving-maid rosy. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 That afternoon the bicycle was being repaired by old Bill Colby, a fine old man who lived with his invalid wife in a small shack on the back street. The Merriweather Girls and the Mystery of the Queen's Fan Something—like some of those back streets I came through to get here. The Passionate Friends It’s just ’cos he lives in Greek Street, and Greek Street is what is called a back street. Daddy's Girl Impalpable charm of back streets In which I find myself: Cool spaces filled with shadow. Some Imagist Poets An Anthology Speug and Duncan met where the back street opens into Breadalbane Street, and their divisions amalgamated, exchanging notes on the battle and examining one another's personal appearance. Young Barbarians I went by back streets down to the house to get my mail. The Million-Dollar Suitcase My bedroom was on the first floor, above an entresol, and looked into the back street. Masterpieces of Mystery Riddle Stories He sells the toys in the back street near our house. Daddy's Girl Securing his horse, Rathburn rode swiftly around a back street to a small barn on the edge of the desert. The Coyote A Western Story The Seminary lads and the Pennies were now face to face in the back street, with a space of about ten yards between, and both parties made arrangements for the final conflict. Young Barbarians And there, in that back street, beside the potato wagon, he burst into melody in as clear and rich a baritone voice as Phil had ever heard. The Spoilers of the Valley “I was in one of the back streets,” wailed Clithering, “far away—” “Exactly,” said Bland, “it’s just in back streets that those things happen.” The Red Hand of Ulster He has lovely manners and splendid impulses; and perhaps the next nicest is dear Mrs. Holman, and she keeps a toy-shop in a back street. Daddy's Girl He took to wandering about in remote quarters and back streets of the town, and eyed sharply every female figure that passed him in the twilight, especially if it walked quickly or wore a veil. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 Through back streets, alleys, filthy dooryards—never once striking a main thoroughfare—until I had crossed the entire city and reached the west side of the square. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 "Jane-Austen-Charlotte-Brontë-George-Eliot," cried Poll, like a man crying muffins in a back street. Monday or Tuesday "What right have I to forty thousand a year when there are people starving in these back streets?" asked Lady Thiselton indignantly. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real It’s because our shop is in a back street.” Daddy's Girl We live in a back street, where there's not much passing. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 One spring afternoon, while seated at the open window finishing some needlework destined for a poor family living in a back street off the Hammersmith Broadway, she was chatting merrily with Sister Gertrude. The White Lie The back streets were silent, and as they walked along Throop said: "I'm going to lose you at the door of the hotel, but you'd better turn up at my office early to-morrow." They of the High Trails As yet the place is quite bare, but all next week I'm going to hunt up odd things in back streets, and when you come again you'll be astonished at the transformation. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real She placed her hand within his and they turned down the alley which led to the back street facing the water front. The Web of the Golden Spider It must not be as great a blaze as one's eyes can bear in the principal thoroughfares, with thick darkness in the back streets and lanes. Memoranda Sacra On the day that Cruiser was exhibited for the first time, long before the doors were open, the little back street was filled with a fashionable mob, including ladies of the highest rank. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid Jinnie chose a back street leading to the lower end of the town. Rose O'Paradise Evidently they had not crossed the square, but passed along the back streets almost stealthily, as if to avoid being seen. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story He had betrayed her, and left her to starve and die in a back street in Marseilles. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London For convenience and economy, I took a room in a Finnish hotel, on one of the back streets. The Land of Thor He was, however, quite quiet until Christopher turned into a narrow back street. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Never, said Newt firmly, as he hurried homeward by the back streets,—never would he do another day's work in his life, if this was to be the result of honest toil. Anderson Crow, Detective "This is a back street, almost a slum," I said. The Master Mummer Then, by way of the underground railway, I gained the neighbourhood of Mile End, and interested myself about its back streets till the time approached to look for Plummer's cab. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator We panicked and ran through a lot of back streets until I gradually calmed down and started thinking clearly again. The Love of Frank Nineteen The pace increased in the back streets and then, suddenly, the taxi of the Marquis de Sérac disappeared! A Royal Prisoner They chose back streets as they went, and they met only women and children on their way, for the front roads on the Sabbath day were given up to the men. Christmas Light My beat’s along the Richmond Road, from the Lion Gate down to the museum, and then around the back streets.” The Seven Secrets In his youth he had skulked through alleys and back streets—the fear of laughter and ridicule dogging his mixed heels. The Pagan Madonna It is not fair to compare the position of those who may meet Turks in the back street with that of those who have never met Turks except in the Bab Ballads. What I Saw in America After hearing his answers, the old man took him home to a small house close by, in a back street. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Ah yes, he knew where that was—a gloomy back street, quite a fitting place for such an affair. The Wooden Horse Figure first, then, a hastily erected, and still more hastily designed, building in a dirty, paper-littered back street of London, and a number of shabbily dressed men coming and going in this with projectile swiftness. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature The trouble is," he explained, as we plunged into a maze of back streets, "I've only got two hands and feet. Jonah and Co. It sits with us at the table, which a confectioner out of a back street has furnished, and where everything, down to the very flowers, is hired for the occasion. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) They were walking slowly through a quiet back street, with a blank wall on one side. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 One day in a squalid back street I glanced through the window of a corner house. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) So they turned down one of the courts leading out of the High-street, and so by back streets bore up again for the disturbed districts. Tom Brown at Oxford We drove into a back street and unhitched the team—the faithful old mules, Bill and Tom, tied them to the wagon and fed them, and then walked to the depot. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 One of these is the Hôtel Français, a somewhat extensive establishment in a tiny back street. The Automobilist Abroad "Yes, dear; not a great big house like the Rothe Ross at Nuremberg, but very quiet and retired, in a back street." Linda Tressel He was used to Ruth’s hurry calls, and when she reached the garage she found the car standing in the back street waiting for her. The Search His "district" lay in the lower end of the town among ugly back streets, and alleys; among dirt and ignorance and obstinacy. That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 The procession moved off majestically down a back street, off the main thoroughfare, and then turned into the principal street. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier Even inspirational speakers have so far 'gone out' as to subside from aristocratic halls to decidedly second-rate institutions down back streets. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Gangs of ruffians in back streets might break the windows of the shops of German tradespeople. The Drama Of Three Hundred & Sixty-Five Days Scenes In The Great War In a very few minutes she had led them through a dark back street to where they could command a view of the rear of the restaurant. The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers Say, you would make a healthy angel, for a back street of the new Jerusalem, but you would give the whole crowd away unless you washed up, and sent that shirt to the Chinese laundry. The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 "That is the Kloveniers Doelen," said Mr. Fluxion, as he led his companions into a back street and pointed out an old Gothic building. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim There are people of every physical and mental type, of every sort of health and breeding, in a single back street. Eugenics and Other Evils Then I slipped out and took back streets till I was several blocks away from the house. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner He passed on to the other side of town, keeping to the back streets, for he did not wish to meet any one or talk to any one. Stubble Once I was at Trapani in September, and observed in a small shop in a back street some queer little dolls’ heads made of wax. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions Tomorrow is Saturday," she reflected, "and they've no better place to play in than the back streets and yards. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Mary Makebelieve lived with her mother in a small room at the very top of a big, dingy house in a Dublin back street. Mary, Mary He knows nothing about it, and is living in grimy poverty in a back street. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Accordingly, he turned away from town, keeping on quiet back streets. Stubble We hurriedly slipped out the back gate, around the pond, through the back streets, and out the city gate. Have We No Rights? A frank discussion of the "rights" of missionaries In the back streets it is not uncommon to find places where they make them, and others where artists are engaged in cutting and polishing on the lathe the few precious stones they possess. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy With this idea I walked swiftly into the village, choosing a back street until I had reached a point opposite the smoking ruins of the Judge’s house. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle To tell the truth, she was well satisfied where she was, with Art and the child all to herself, in their one room in a back street. Candle and Crib A sharp cry and an oath followed the report, but the fellow sped on to the end of the court, where a passage led out to a back street. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada I was followed from here and attacked suddenly in one of the back streets leading up to the Boulevards. A Girl of the Commune As he had expected, it was on a dirty back street, where the buildings were a confusion of shipping concerns and cheaper apartment houses. Victory Almost the whole life of the people of India is relegated to the back streets, not to say the slums—frankly called in Madras the Black Town. The New World of Islam Again and again he was tempted to speak to her as she came out of this or that shop, or when he saw her carrying an armful of toys into some small back street. The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols He knew that on certain evenings it was her habit to stop and see how Mart's little brood was faring, and their new home was on a back street not four blocks distant. A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike He'd be an expert porch-climber if his practice in gaining access to certain balconies on certain back streets counted for anything. The Fifth Ace On they went, but it was by a circuitous route and a back street that they reached the Tassara place. Ahead of the Army There was the quartered shop, through which one had to worm one's encumbered way in the gloom—unless one liked to go miles round a back street, to the yard entry. The Lost Girl It was as rainy a place as ever I was in, and the back streets were crowded with children playing. The U-boat hunters Is he not coming here?”—“Yes,” was the reply, “in a day or two; but I have recommended him to walk the back streets till his new clothes come home.” Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 I was detained, however, and it was well along in the forenoon before I mounted my horse and rode slowly out of town through a back street. The Spectre In The Cart 1908 We have horses waiting for us on one of the back streets.” Ahead of the Army Just what happens, I suppose, to many a poor lost wretch every night in the year, in the dark places hidden away in lanes and back streets of our cities and towns. Stephen Grattan's Faith A Canadian Story We took the back streets till we struck the divide road, and she turned for home. Laramie Holds the Range When they reached the village Miranda suggested they go home by the back street, slipping through a field of spring wheat and climbing the garden fence. Marcia Schuyler Shunning observation, he walked by back streets and passages until he came to a gunsmith’s shop, where he bought a large pistol, under pretence of wanting it for the purposes of travel. Julian Home There was not much to keep it for; and what there was could go round by back streets, just as well as not. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago It was bitterly cold, a miserable afternoon for Marcus, who was visiting his poor patients in the squalid back streets and slums that fringed Brompton. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient He darted out of a side door of the hotel, down the square, and around a corner leading into a back street lined with small shops and dwellings. From Farm to Fortune or Nat Nason's Strange Experience Those poor children on the back street have been hungry long enough. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony We are going to discipline men like these by driving them into the back streets of business, as anæmic, second-rate and inefficient men in bringing things to pass. The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can mak In a small house, in a back street, in the large manufacturing town of Cottonborough, the young wife of “Cobbler” Horn lay dying. The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn I kinder thought I might get by a back street to the wagons. The Long Roll They now dived into the back streets of the town, found a second-hand clothes shop, and speedily got the articles they required. The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War "Home, sweet home, there's no place like home, there's no place like home," played the unmusical notes of a barrel-organ in the top room of a lodging-house in a dreary back street. Christie's Old Organ Or, "Home, Sweet Home" Down in that back street, Bill and Nancy, knocking each other's teeth out!—Does the bishop know all about it? Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American The Bloater led them into a maze of intricate back streets; shot far ahead of them, and then, doubling, like a hare, into a retired corner, stood chuckling there while the shouting crowd swept by. Life in the Red Brigade London Fire Brigade It was a tremendous change to her from the free air and green fields of Ireland to a small back street in the heart of London; but necessity had required the change. Post Haste “Say not so,” cried Ashweesha earnestly; “the terrace of Jacob is easily gained; once there you can descend to some of the back streets where no one looks for you.” The Pirate City An Algerine Tale He was obliged to sit down to rest for a few minutes on a doorstep in one of the back streets about half a mile from the court where old Treffy lived. Christie's Old Organ Or, "Home, Sweet Home" Then, pausing for a moment to resume my boots, I crept quietly down the path, jumped a low wall, and so passed into the back street. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta Many of the shopkeepers have a very Jewish look, and employ the very mode which the Jews in London, in some of the back streets, do to induce passers-by to purchase their wares. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar His public house was in a back street and the amount of business which he did was insignificant compared to that done by Brannigan. Priscilla's Spies Only a flat of three rooms on the third floor of a tall tenement-house in a back street near the river. The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories “He arn’t ill, sir,” said the man eagerly, “I found him close by, at the Little Half Moon, in the back street.” The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens As such, it would be, in any case, a large tax upon the gullibility of readers outside the back streets of Paris. Devil-Worship in France or The Question of Lucifer The back streets were thronged by a trembling, weeping people, who all eagerly made way for the pursuivant, as he called, “Make way, good people—a pardon!” The Armourer's Prentices The sergeant stirred the gravel again with his foot Timothy Sweeny was a publican who kept a small shop in one of the back streets of Rosnacree. Priscilla's Spies There was a flash and a scream, and next moment Blandford was clinging, groaning, to the railings of the square, while Durfy’s footsteps died away in the gloomy mazes of a network of back streets. Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life He proceeded down a succession of back streets, which it would have puzzled a stranger to remember, till he came into a large deserted thoroughfare which was undergoing a complete renovation of its drainage arrangements. The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch Mr. Murphy was a cobbler, who held title to a small house and garden on a back street. The Corner House Girls at School Master Headley himself brought the child by back streets to the river, and thence down to the Temple stairs, accompanied by Tibble Steelman, and a maidservant on whose presence her grandmother had insisted. The Armourer's Prentices "What is the matter?" he asked, as the president dragged him down a back street. Better Dead Presently the five young people had slipped out of a side door of the gymnasium and started down a back street in the direction of Anne's house. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls Again he clenched his fist and the impulse came to strike, but he put it away and leaving the Temple turned his feet toward a narrow back street where the poverty-stricken swarmed. The Coming of the King "Oh, he's going to the woods!" cried Flossie, as she saw the goat heading for the patch of trees at the end of the back street. The Bobbsey Twins on Blueberry Island Language is the symbols whereby one lady in a back street makes audible her impressions of the lady who lives on the same floor—it is often extremely sinewy. Here are Ladies It is typically a back street of the business of a city, that is, the ventages of its buildings are darkened most often by packing cases and bales. Journeys to Bagdad She seemed a little anxious, and once or twice, to Connie's amazement, dodged down a back street as though she were afraid. Sue, A Little Heroine The Good Grey Nerve His name was Sanford Hantee, but you will hear that only occasionally, for the boys of the back streets called him Skag, which "got" him somewhere at once. Son of Power It was no better in the back streets—bars and saloons, gaming houses and opium divans, all the coarse paraphernalia of pleasure, as the China Coast understood the word, left him unmoved. Civilization Tales of the Orient From Rubempr� we moved to Albert, where we were billeted in a small house on a back street. The Great War As I Saw It But in the close back room, which Madame allotted to herself and Hilda, there was only a view of back streets and slums, with sights and sounds which filled her with dismay and disgust. Cobwebs and Cables The three did not go anywhere by 'bus that day, but hurried down side alleys and back streets until they got into the region of Piccadilly. Sue, A Little Heroine In the back streets here and there the quaint gables as old as Queen Anne still survive, but the Dutch houses have almost entirely, and the Cage houses have entirely, disappeared. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway The majority of the crew pursued the flying enemy up the back streets, while the balance remained and hastily loaded up the best of the driftwood from the piles gathered by their antagonists. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World It was generally felt that Carfax's life had not been of the most savoury and that there were, in all probability, amongst the back streets of Cambridge several persons who had owed him a grudge. The Prelude to Adventure Twenty minutes later he mounted his machine, and, passing through the back streets of Monte Carlo, rode slowly back to Nice. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World Mrs. Mason had removed from the comfortable home where she lived during her husband's lifetime to the attic in a back street of Westminster, where she finally died. Sue, A Little Heroine Thus cautioned Ikey as he led his “prospective victims,” as Dunk referred to himself and the others, through various back streets and alley ways. Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery Do you know the little back streets in a manufacturing town? The Four Feathers Carfax, when alive, had blundered into coarse disaster but had blundered in back streets. The Prelude to Adventure "To-night, as I happen to know, an Englishman walking along a back street by the Place Pigalle was followed by two apaches." Swirling Waters They are crowded together on back streets, in lanes and ill-smelling bottoms, near ponds of stagnant water, on the banks of rivers—wherever their scanty means consign them. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro We made short work of leave-taking, Captain Smith and I separating immediately from the rest, and pushing hurriedly out of the sleeping town, by back streets, into the bitter cold of the country roads. Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War The intricacy of back streets was quite unknown to him, and he seemed at almost every corner to be stepping into yards and cul-de-sacs, from which he had perforce to turn back again. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties In a small one-room apartment located on one of Atlanta's back streets lives William Ward, an ex-slave, whose physical appearance in no way justifies his claim to being 105 years of age. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 The change from the roomy farmstead, with its wide horizons of moors and woods, to the narrow cottage in the sunless back street was a strange one for her. More Tales of the Ridings It is quite a back street, extremely narrow, very tortuous, and miserably lighted with a few gas-lamps of the usual antique Belgian order. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter There are those who said that you got out of the scullery window into the back street. Romance Lawlessness did not disappear entirely, of course, and perhaps it never will, but it skulked in the back streets. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization He dreaded the discredit and ridicule above everything, and was painfully aware of sneaking through the back streets to his quarters. The Point Of Honor A Military Tale Love Lane was a narrow street, so I did not attempt to turn the car, but drove on and presently out of the town by back streets on to the Bilberry road. Berry And Co. No, not a shop, only a little warehouse in a back street in Glasgow. The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow Think how it might have kept up health and cleanliness in poor creatures packed away in the back streets of the nearest town, or even in London itself. Health and Education The window gives upon a low roof, which communicates with the back street. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood And then Max came in, looking as cool as you please, though I could read by his heaving chest that he had been sprinting up back streets. The Princess Elopes Half-way to the gate that opened on the little back street, she met him and enveloped him at once in her loving arms. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe |
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