| 单词 | railroad man |
| 例句 | They knew I was a railroad man, which, for a waiter, was the best kind of recommendation. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z As a railroad man, Grandpa had spent lots of time away from home. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We were divided into gangs, each under an old railroad man. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z His father, a railroad man, insisted that his children read the newspapers they delivered. Charles F. Harris, 81, Dies; Led Effort to Publish Work by Black Writers 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z He was the son of a railroad man from Las Vegas who moved his family to Montebello, watched his son become a great athlete and recommended he stick with one sport. Commentary: How Wimbledon legend Jack Kramer ended 'shamateurism' and ignited pro tennis movement 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z As a child, Victor shopped at the Market weekly with his mother after his father, a railroad man, died during the Depression. How Seattle pulled together 50 years ago to preserve Pike Place Market — and the soul of the city 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z He’s a railroad man in the town of Miradero, and as soon as she arrives, Lucky finds that she fits right in. Review: 'Spirit Untamed' a grounded, sweet film with a moving message 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z James Ward Eddy, a railroad man and an Illinois lawyer pal of Abraham Lincoln. You know Angels Flight. But what about L.A.’s other funicular railways? 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z A former railroad man guards a payroll shipment, and his younger brother’s gang robs it. Movies on TV this week: 'The Searchers'; 'Forrest Gump' 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Visionaries like railroad man George L. Carter made them happen. Tennessee editorial roundup 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Brack is a devout Catholic, the son of a railroad man. 'Vaya con Dios:' the impossible life of an immigration judge at the US border 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Inside hangs artworks that belonged to the wife of the town’s namesake, Charles Henry Chappell, an Illinois railroad man, the Scottsbluff Star Herald reported. Nebraska library includes extensive collection of fine art 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z “Killed in Hinton, West Virginia by Engine 402,” the marker reads, bluntly spelling out the early downfall of a railroad man. A new hope for Hilltop Cemetery 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z George Love was a small-town railroad man from Oklahoma who volunteered along with his sons in the days after Pearl Harbor. Opinion | What the Vietnam War tells us about Trump voters 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z It's a red-brick, barrel-chested residence that had belonged to the rich railroad man, Robert Lincoln, the 16th president's oldest son. Ben Bradlee's Death Heralds the Final Curtain for Camelot 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z His father, a railroad man, took out in the dark for the town doctor, who was laid up from a broken a leg suffered in a buggy accident caused by a runaway team. Cartoonist Joe McCarty recalls career experiences 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The road was known as the Oregon Central Railroad, and its manager and ultimately its chief owner was Ben Holladay, the most famous railroad man of that period in Oregon. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z It is hard for a railroad man to realize that a couple of silver bars have changed a yardmaster into a captain. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z "I can see that you are bound to be a railroad man, Ralph," answered the fond parent with a faint smile. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z Ralph's father had been a first-class, all-around railroad man, and his son felt a justifiable pride in boasting that he was one of the pioneers who had made the railroad at Stanley Junction a possibility. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z He felt that he could have slept half a dozen hours longer, but to every railroad man the call “wake up” means duty waits, no delay, and Ralph responded to the urgent call without hesitation. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z “We’ll have to wait until we can telegraph for another engine,” replied the railroad man. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z Here is a book for the railroad man, and the man who aims to be one. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z His father had been a railroad man before him. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z "The roundhouse, Fairbanks, the first step, and I never knew a genuine, all-around railroad man who didn't make his start in the business in the oil bins." Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z Under the wheels of the big locomotive a detonating clamor rang out--always a vivid warning to the nerves of every wide-awake railroad man. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Deering wore the railroad man's skin coat and a thick Hudson's Bay blanket. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z It contains 2,000 questions with their answers, which will enable any railroad man to pass any examination on the subject of Air Brakes. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z I want to be, as I expect to be, a thorough railroad man," pursued Ralph with resolution, "and first-class, or nothing. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z A practical railroad man, he had gone through all the grades of promotion of an Eastern railway system, and had become a division superintendent. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z Still another, a railroad man, driven to despair by loneliness and loss, his wife and children having perished, attempted to follow them in death. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z He did not know how the railroad man accounted for his wearing good furs, but he was obviously a track-grader and after a few moments the trooper let him go. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z It appeals to every railroad man, as it tells him how things are done and the right way to do them. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Why it should be sounded at all none but the engineer could tell—perhaps it was the instinct of a railroad man to sound the whistle anywhere in an emergency. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z Timothy Margrave was, in common phrase, a good railroad man. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z The railroad man knew her at once and shook hands most heartily with her. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z Smith promptly named three things; breakfast directions, a morning paper, and a railroad man's advice as to the best means of getting forward on his journey. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z I s’posed it was a ticket the railroad gave away with the folder, until I asked a railroad man if it was good, and he said it was as good as any other ticket. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z Practical railroad man, he had reasoned out his course. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z That meant 80,000 tons for each division, which, in the figures of the railroad man, meant eighty trains of 1,000 tons capacity for every division. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z The Robinson girls were the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Robinson, the former a rich railroad man, and I think I have already sufficiently indicated to you their characters. The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise The Cave in the Mountains 2011-06-16T02:00:18.377Z You see, my father's a railroad man, so, naturally, I have to practice traveling because I'm going to be one, too. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z He said: There wasn't a railroad man in the whole outfit, but a lot of bums who thought they would have a lot of sport at the expense of the railroads. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z They had a smart operator at the other end of the wire and, as he had learned, the boss of the rescuing train was assuredly a railroad man of might and much acuteness. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z “Several persons have told me that a certain railroad man is bribing Congressmen right and left to defeat the Texas Pacific Railroad,” said George, “and I believe it.” The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z My life has been threatened so often—you know I am a railroad man—that I give little thought to the risk of an undertaking. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z "So," said Mr. Huntington, "you're going to be a railroad man?" The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z Every old railroad man can bear me out in this. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z I’m going to produce this paper at the next meeting and get my name in print as a practical railroad man, which isn’t so, but I’m not averse to a little advertising.” Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z Sergeant Henry Holloway, Fifth Connecticut: the only one with whom I can fraternize at all; a railroad man, engine driver, etc., infected with the insubordinate ideas natural to his regiment; otherwise, a good fellow. History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: A prisoner's diary A paper read at the officers' reunion in Boston, May 11, 1877 2011-01-11T03:00:31.687Z “Do you know that I am a railroad man?” McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z I had once seen him at the Horse Show in one of the boxes, and he had been pointed out to me as a prominent railroad man. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z He was a practical railroad man, had been employed four and a half years in the capacity of locomotive fireman and was at present editor of the Fireman's Magazine. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z Callahan wondered why he didn't go home and to bed; but Callahan was too good a railroad man to ask questions of a superior. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories He liked Bradley and always had; but from the soles of his feet up to the crown of his head, Regan, first and last, was a railroad man. The Night Operator Northern Wisconsin is the place where they yank a big wet log into a mill and turn it into cash as quick as a railroad man can draw his salary out of the pay-car. Cordwood It was a long one, but it presented no dangers that a railroad man need fear. Campmates A Story of the Plains Commissioner Kernan: "Did you see anyone whom you know to be a railroad man engaged in violence or encouraging others who were so engaged?" The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z Yet in the railroad life there is always friction in some quarter; the railroad man sleeps like the soldier, with an ear alert—but just the same he sleeps, for with waking comes duty. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories A railroad man, whether he was out of a job or not, could always get a lift in any caboose that carried the markers or the tail lights of old Bill Wallis' train. The Night Operator "The railroad man?" she asked, with growing interest. By Right of Conquest A Novel In due course the company broke up, and Miss Abbott found herself without money, but a kind-hearted railroad man advised her to go to New York, and present herself to Parepa-Rosa. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday He was in the dress of a railroad man off duty. Fairfax and His Pride He pulled a revolver—every railroad man out there carried one those days—and, covering one of the round-house windows, began firing. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories My God," he muttered, "a railroad man down there in a state like this—he'd have a long chance, he would! The Night Operator And Mr. Ford’s a railroad man himself and is as clever as he can be. Dorothy on a House Boat “Why Mr. Ford, the railroad man might help,” announced Jim from his corner. Dorothy's Tour The Robinson twins were daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Robinson, the father being a wealthy railroad man. The Motor Girls on the Coast or, The Waif From the Sea Eugene learned in the conversation that he was a railroad man in St. Paul—home for a brief vacation, after three years of absence. The "Genius" Well no, perhaps not—not unless you were a railroad man. The Night Operator "I think I can help you, 'Squire," said a big, goodnatured-looking civilian railroad man, who had become interested in the Deacon's troubles. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys A practical railroad man has sent to the Secretary a simple plan, by which twenty-five men with crowbars can keep Sherman’s communications cut. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital He defended his position with the girls; but as full-bred Styrian he began quarrels and brawls with his rivals on the railroad, instead of becoming a railroad man himself. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Mr. Hermann Paul, the "San Francisco railroad man" referred to by Miss Comstock, meantime had died, and Irene had gone home to join her mother and younger brothers and ultimately was married to her Englishman. Clark's Field Just a railroad man for forty years, just an engineer, and the best of them all—out! The Night Operator I had just concluded a lecture in Grand Junction, Colo., over a year ago, when a burly railroad man stepped forward and introduced himself. The Art of Lecturing Revised Edition "He will never be until he is proved innocent," said the railroad man. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike It wounded me to say so, but truth is a jewel that I have resolved shall shine, like a railroad man's diamond, in my bosom, forever. Phemie Frost's Experiences The grounds which had been extensively planted by the railroad man were now covered with a luxuriant growth of exotic trees that completely hid the house and afforded only peeps of the distant bay. Clark's Field What the Hill Division said about him would have been complimentary if it hadn't been for the grin; they said he was an all-round railroad man. The Night Operator The knife flew twenty feet, and before the gambler could recover himself the railroad man with one hand like a vice on his throat bore him to the ground. The Mountain Divide “You are a railroad man’s wife now and you must learn to assume responsibility.” Whispering Smith The horse thief, stooping, walked in with a leer directed triumphantly at the railroad man. Nan of Music Mountain One of my girls—a daughter of Hermann Paul, the rich San Francisco railroad man, you know—tells me that this Davis fellow is of most ordinary people, what is called a 'bounder,' you know. Clark's Field There was only one place on this wide earth in Carleton's eyes for a railroad man who drank when he should have been on duty—and that was a six-foot trench, three feet deep. The Night Operator He served Colonel Stanley as guide and scout wherever the railroad man rode upon his surveys or reconnoissances. The Mountain Divide A smile softened the asperity of the railroad man’s face. Whispering Smith He was a railroad man, anyway––a modest trainmaster––and not eager for stage-line management. Nan of Music Mountain Or if a railroad man, how much traffic? Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions Toddles, in the beginning, wasn't exactly a railroad man—for several reasons. The Night Operator When we pass the plantation whar he is and rise the next hill, we’ll be in sight o’ the little town whar we stop for refreshments, as the railroad man says. Dr. Sevier To think of her standing up and lashing her cousin in that way when he was browbeating a railroad man!” Whispering Smith When this act passed, dire results were predicted by nearly every railroad man in the country. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses A railroad man’s life is full of sudden surprises and situations calling for prompt, decisive and effective action. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer Three weeks later, when he got out of bed, Owsley took the color test under the queerest conditions that ever a railroad man took it—with his right eye bandaged—and failed utterly. The Night Operator Muscular, healthy, in love with his work, friendly, earnest and accommodating, Ralph Fairbanks was a favorite with every fair-minded railroad man on the Great Northern who knew him. Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail This was the man who held the aces at the barbecue, the railroad man––Whispering Smith. Whispering Smith Alice has gone south to California with a big railroad man’s wife, and I’m longing for something to do. Lorimer of the Northwest I’m trained enough to guess that another frost or two will end in the season that every railroad man dreads. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer Would he do that?" asked the railroad man, "I don't know. The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice TODDLES, in the beginning, wasn't exactly a railroad man—for several reasons. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories The impression that the whole jig was 295 up, and that the refugees had been sold out by their own boss, was one that no railroad man undertook to discourage. Whispering Smith About the best book to follow her through on is that railroad man, Wheeler. The Young Alaskans on the Missouri There isn’t a railroad man in Stanley Junction who would 102 not be glad to help him get on his feet again. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer He has not even had the advantage of being raised on a farm, since his father was a railroad man. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know A machine that the business man and the minister and the college professor and the politician and the railroad man and the lover could talk into. The High Calling I am your next friend now, for you are going to be a railroad man and have a big engine.” Whispering Smith A railroad man with a good "job," able to earn a comfortable living for himself and me; he never for a day could be depended upon. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade On arriving at the railroad man’s station, he had sent her on by the supply train. Prescott of Saskatchewan Mr. Robinson was a wealthy railroad man, associated with large metropolitan interests. The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar “The more fool,” muttered the railroad man as he spread the roll of paper on the table. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity Before I left Bucks’s office he had hired me for a railroad man. Whispering Smith Its trade mark was uttered years ago by a great railroad man who said, 'The public be d——d.' Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 Now, how in the name of time can a railroad man do a day's work when he begins it on nothin' but coffee and a hunk of sour bread? The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 Some said he spoke his mind too freely—a bad trait in a railroad man; others said he could not hold down the job. The Daughter of a Magnate His father is a great railroad man, and the whole family ride for nothing whenever they please. Desk and Debit or, The Catastrophes of a Clerk “Farrell, if you hadn’t been a railroad man you would have made a great undertaker, do you know that?” Whispering Smith The successful railroad man, if he begins telegraphing, gets so he can send or receive anything, with his eyes shut, and never makes a mistake. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 "I'm a real railroad man's daughter, and like to travel; don't I, poppy?" In Blue Creek Cañon Morris Blood, the superintendent, was among those he brought forward, and he presented him as a young railroad man and a rising one. The Daughter of a Magnate One of the club husbands was a railroad man and, maybe, could give them transportation. The Squirrel-Cage A framed photograph hung on one of the bare walls of the room, and it caught the eye of the railroad man. Whispering Smith The railroad man opened his mouth to make a discourteous retort reflecting on the driver's judgment of distances, but just then one of the rear wheels slipped off a rock. The Rainy Day Railroad War What I would like to do though, most of all things, is to live up to my nickname, and become a railroad man.” Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy "Would you hold the flowers a moment—" he asked—her sister appeared at the door—"so I may help you?" continued the patient railroad man. The Daughter of a Magnate "If I had been as good a railroad man as you are a social diplomat, I should be the only railroad man in the country." Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport He had been a railroad man to whom the West spelled license, and, while a valuable man, had long been a source of demoralization to the forces of the division. Whispering Smith "Decided yet whether you will be a railroad man like your Dad, or a steamboat man like me?" went on the New Yorker facetiously. Steve and the Steam Engine Then, as though he were propounding a conundrum, he asked: “Do you know the difference between a railroad man and a chap who wants to be one?” Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy Of course no railroad man ever gave much heed to Indian talk; how, for instance, could a mountain fall on a river? The Daughter of a Magnate His record of fifteen years' service is an indication that as a railroad man he has done his duty. The Story of a Dark Plot or Tyranny on the Frontier When the shooting matches were announced a brown-eyed railroad man was asked to enter. Whispering Smith Of course I was not a practical railroad man. Shorty McCabe on the Job As for the idea of you trying to be a railroad man, it’s simply absurd. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy "What if that railroad man were injured and made a cripple for life?" inquired Mrs. Hardy quietly. Robert Hardy's Seven Days A Dream and Its Consequences We called him an underground railroad man, 'cause he'd steal the slaves and carry 'em across the river in a boat. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives McCloud was an exception to every tradition that goes to make up a mountain railroad man. Whispering Smith Ben McCullough was the only railroad man in north Texas, and George Green the only Republican in the State. Watch Yourself Go By How he did enjoy the novelty of that first ride on top of a freight train, and what a fine thing it seemed, to be really a railroad man. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy The fact that the railroad has the same fascination for the railroad man that the sea has for the sailor is not a mere item of interest pertaining to human nature. The Voice of the Machines An Introduction to the Twentieth Century I'm going to stand by this door," answered the little boy, "and maybe a railroad man will see me and put me off. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South I could make a first-class railroad man out of the preacher, Morris, but not out of the brother. Whispering Smith As a farmer, a railroad man, a lumberman, an operator in coal, a banker, he had been uniformly successful. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 “No, he was not a railroad man, and I can’t tell you his name, but if you feel strong enough, I should like to have you come and take a look at him.” Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy "Now, is everyone here?" asked Mr. Pertell a little later, when a railroad man, through a megaphone, announced the make-up of the train. The Moving Picture Girls at Oak Farm or, Queer Happenings While Taking Rural Plays "I guess you'll have to stay with me all night," said the railroad man. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South “No, I’m a railroad man; my name is Bucks.” Whispering Smith That railroad man said he consented to let me use the lot. Dixie Hart Besides, I don’t want to give up being a railroad man; for, after the experience I have gained, I am more determined than ever to be one.” Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy I was a railroad man, pally, before I took to the road. Branded "It's the safest way to look when a railroad man is searching for you," Nutty answered, with a laugh. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South Sinclair fraternized that day with the Williams Cache men, and it was remarked even then that though a railroad man he appeared somewhat outside the railroad circle. Whispering Smith I worked in the field till I come out to marry a railroad man. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 He had frequently thought he should like to lead the life of a railroad man, and had been pleased when the fellows called him “Railroad Blake” on account of his initials. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy But the life of a railroad man is very uncertain, and one day we were much surprised to hear that the road had gone into the hands of receivers. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers A railroad man had explained all that to Russ Bunker when the family was on its way to Cowboy Jack's early in the autumn. Six Little Bunkers at Mammy June's He could sit up all night with a railroad man that had been hurt, and he could play poker all night with one that was not afraid of getting hurt. Whispering Smith My father was a railroad man and when my mother did anything at all, she worked in the field. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 Why should I not be a railroad man as well as another? Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy If you can be useful to a great railroad man, a great statesman, or, even, a great nation, they are going to thrive on you. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future Yes, I came down from New York State the other night," said the railroad man, "and we were having quite a flurry then. Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's Sometimes I think that every railroad man earns his salary––even the president. Whispering Smith “Oh,” he answered, smiling; “yes, I had forgotten; why, of course, that is a railroad man’s business, you know—to help everybody who needs help.” The Mintage Rod was already enough of a railroad man to know that, as he was going east, he must walk on the west bound track. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy The railroad man scowled and recovered his dignity, or some portion of it. The Quickening A year hence people would ask me if I had been a railroad man in my time. The Soldier of the Valley Next to Collis P. Huntington, the railroad man of the last generation, whose ability rose to genius, was President Scott of the Pennsylvania System. The Young Man and the World His business with the railroad man was purely personal. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush So as the young railroad man gathered up his few belongings, he gratefully accepted the congratulations of his friends. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy On seeing his wife, the railroad man seemed to forget aught else. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst "You don't come in here, brother," said the railroad man. Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest Or, The Indian Girl Star of the Movies My railroad man thinks the affair drove Banneker out of his job. Success A Novel I know," smiled Blount; "the bill-paying is summed up in some railroad man's clever phrase, 'all the tariff the traffic will stand.' The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush He has chosen to be a railroad man, and I don’t believe he is ready to switch off on any other line just yet. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy Unable to account for the sudden change of mood, Hadley came to the conclusion that the railroad man was enjoying a joke at his expense. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst "Do you really mean to call me a liar?" asked one rival railroad man of another railroad man, during a dispute on business they had on Austin Avenue yesterday. More Toasts Mr. Belcher had been a railroad man, and Mr. Talbot was sure that the railroad men would help him. Sevenoaks "We can put it much more elementally than that," supplemented the railroad man. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush Prompt obedience to orders, without pausing to question them, comes so naturally to a railroad man, that President Vanderveer himself now obeyed this grimy-faced young fireman as readily as though their positions had been reversed. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy "Why not?" spluttered the railroad man in an injured tone. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst DeGolyer looked round and recognized the railroad man who had charge of the excursion. The Colossus A Novel The cowman, the railroad man, and the gambling man had gone, leaving behind them the wide and well-perforated Cottage, the graveyard with its double street, the cattle chutes with well-worn, hairy walls. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains But the railroad man at least was unfeignedly glad. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush That he will become a prominent railroad man, in some one of the many lines now opening before him, is almost certain. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy After that first morning of dictation in Robert Stafford's rooms, Virginia saw a good deal of the handsome railroad man. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst Oh, I had a great man on my staff yesterday—big railroad man. The Colossus A Novel That little cuss is shore a mighty good railroad man. The Taming of Red Butte Western "But now you are thinking of it?" inquired the railroad man, waking up. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush "You're more obstinate than a Missouri mule," the railroad man exploded. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West Thus the months passed, and to the outside world, which obtained only an occasional glimpse into the Stafford household, the railroad man's pretty young wife was one of the most-to-be-envied women in New York. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst Ben says no, he can't remember that he was hysterical any, because the high-class railroad man must always keep his head in emergencies. Ma Pettengill Mr. Brewster isn't a railroad man, and he will probably think this is all in the day's work. The Taming of Red Butte Western As a railroad man, continent-crossing travel was to him the merest matter of course. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush "Dinner is ready, and you will have to talk to me and the railroad man during it," she said. Alton of Somasco For some time after his friend disappeared, the railroad man sat idly turning over the mass of papers accumulating on the desk. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst "Mark my words; that lad was never cut out for a railroad man," says Ben. Ma Pettengill Mr. Easterfield was what is known as a railroad man, and held high office in many companies and organizations. The Captain's Toll-Gate "Is it?" queried the railroad man, stressing the first word meaningly. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush But when this man I went to see--he's a railroad man--heard what train I'd wanted to make, he offered to stop it for me. The Second Violin He enjoyed nothing so delightedly as any grilling of an employee, whether miner, railroad man, clerk, ship's captain or what-not. The Air Trust If he does not, the probabilities are that he will enter business; he will become a merchant, a manufacturer, a promoter, a banker, or a railroad man. Analyzing Character One time a railroad man was entertaining his pastor at dinner and his sons, who had to wait until their elders had finished got into mischief. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations The railroad man took a turn up and down the floor, head down and hands behind him. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush Whether legislation will ever come to the point of recognizing the railroad man's shibboleth, "charge what the traffic will bear," is perhaps dubious. Popular Law-making If there's one thing I can't put up with it's impudence from a railroad man. Mr. Scraggs By this time the old railroad man had noticed how luxurious the car was, how smoothly it rolled, how deeply upholstered were the seats, how lustrous and satiny the finish. Analyzing Character When we was at Holly Springs, Mississippi my cousin was a railroad man so he helped me run away. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 Yes, for every man of us," said Gantry slowly; "for the railroad man who has given, and for the other man who has taken. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush So Cooper and Creagan evoke the drama of the railroad man's world: glare of headlight, crash of wreckage and voice of the born leader mingle in unwonted orchestration. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 "Will he listen to reason and give us a sure-enough railroad man or two at the top?" The Grafters The colonel, being a railroad man, was, of course, of this bony and muscular type. Analyzing Character I’m a railroad man and I’ve been in the tropics a lot. The Red One When the court comes to investigate, it will find that every crooked deal in this campaign has had a railroad man or a corporation man at the back of it. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush He has followed the life of a railroad man for many years, but finally gave it up to locate in his native city. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 He always told himself, when he accepted a cigar from a newly married railroad man, that he knew enough not to marry until he had found his ideal, and could keep her like a queen. The Song of the Lark It might be in a saloon with jingled townsmen, or with a genial railroad man well lighted up and armed with pocket flasks, or with a bunch of alki stiffs in a hang-out. John Barleycorn And Mr. Merriman, the banker, had chosen the opportunity to go gunning for Mr. Waters, the railroad man. The Spread Eagle and Other Stories But it was not alone as a railroad man that Mr. Case won for himself the title to a place among the leading representative men of the city. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men As he handed to the conductor his mileage book, he did not say to him, lightly transposing the old couplet— "Here, railroad man, take thrice thy fee, For spirits twain do ride with me." From Whose Bourne I used to know a railroad man who said there was money in every profession that you couldn't take. The Song of the Lark Here is a line meeting—that indicates a railroad man. Ptomaine Street His career as a railroad man had taught him the value of meeting other people half way. The Young Engineers in Arizona Laying Tracks on the Man-killer Quicksand A first-rate railroad man, Mrs. Lane,—he will move up rapidly. Together He is a railroad man, and a right good one at that. A Fool for Love He still carried in his trunk, among the unrelated possessions of a railroad man, a notebook on the title-page of which was written "Impressions on First Viewing the Grand Canyon, Ray H. Kennedy." The Song of the Lark He ran to the door, with Anthony Murphy, a railroad man who had been a passenger on the train, following him. Tom of the Raiders A railroad man with a flag made several swift moves. The Young Engineers in Arizona Laying Tracks on the Man-killer Quicksand And he was aware that he had made a favorable impression as a practical railroad man…. Together The railroad man and Hugh walked along the street that ran from the station up into the main street of the town. Poor White A railroad man never forgets that the next run may be his turn. The Song of the Lark “Oh, he is a lawyer, don’t you know?–great railroad man.” An American Politician They had luncheon together, and they were a good deal more like sophomores in college than like a United States Senator and a big railroad man. Lifted Masks; stories I simply wrote it because I'm an old railroad man and telegrapher myself and had time to write it. Business Correspondence He stopped before the saloon to listen to the voices within, but the railroad man plucked at his coat sleeve and protested. Poor White The guiding hand of the railway has been, not the railroad man, but the banker. My Life and Work Adna said that he had always been an admirer of the old Dyckman and was glad to meet his boy, being as he was a railroad man himself, in a small way. We Can't Have Everything We remembered this, and agreed with the pioneer railroad man when we saw the unfortunate bovine turn a quadruple somersault and terminate her existence in less than a second. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young Think just because your dad's a big railroad man you can knock poor fellers around any old way? The Outdoor Chums The First Tour of the Rod, Gun and Camera Club The railroad man got out a sheet of paper and began to write a letter. Poor White Well, pa and the railroad man canvassed Kansas, and sold more than forty thousand millions of Osier willow cuttings, and put in the whole winter. Peck's Bad Boy at the Circus The unit of measure of value which the railroad man believes in is entirely different from that in which the scientist rests his faith. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals The railroad man said again solemnly: "Jeff, you are a wonder!" The Winning of Barbara Worth "Well, you see, a railroad man can't always choose," said his guest. The Law of the Land The railroad man felt like one who has been given the privilege of plucking a human soul out of the darkness of despair. Poor White Haskins, he said, had formerly been general manager of the Tennessee Southern, and was a practical railroad man. The Moneychangers You know my uncle is a great railroad man. The Gilded Age, Part 2. The president of The King's Basin Land and Irrigation Company would have been astonished if he could have witnessed the meeting of Jefferson Worth and the railroad man an hour later. The Winning of Barbara Worth You see, I'm a railroad man, and I'm able to see the other side of these things. The Law of the Land You must have heard of Sir George Bennington, big railroad man. The Shagganappi I tried to get a hair-dresser to come out here, but we could not have it done until after the railroad man appraised it. Dorothy Dale : a girl of today My father is a big railroad man in the States. The Ne'er-Do-Well The railroad man's face expressed his admiration for this display of nerve. The Winning of Barbara Worth Every ton we burn means a profit to the Eastern miner and the railroad man. The Iron Trail That railroad man, Mr. Galpy, was offering us special inducements to leave, in the form of special trains any time we liked. The Unspeakable Perk "It's yours," returned the railroad man, and his voice was much milder than before. The Rover Boys in New York Or, Saving their father's honor "Darwin K. Anthony!" exclaimed the railroad man, in amazement. The Ne'er-Do-Well James Greenfield, himself a power of the first magnitude in the financial world, was always admitted to the presence of the railroad man without delay and was always received by the official with every courtesy. The Winning of Barbara Worth "This is the girl Mr. Mason spoke to me about, isn't it?" the railroad man asked. Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret That is the situation to-day, but to-morrow is another question, and the far- seeing railroad man must be ready with his answer and with his preparations. The Story of Electricity There was Alexander Powers, superintendent of the great railroad shops in Raymond, a typical railroad man, one who had been born into the business. In His Steps There's a big railroad man by your name in the States. The Ne'er-Do-Well The railroad man even betrayed unusual interest in the reclamation of The King's Basin Desert, with a knowledge of conditions almost as complete as Mr. Greenfield's. The Winning of Barbara Worth I say this because I heard yesterday that word had gone to the President that I was something of a railroad man, which is about the most amusing thing that I have heard for sometime. Letters of Franklin K. Lane I happen to know where there's any quantity of money coming into the game from big financial quarters who have no use for this railroad man. The Titan His whole previous course of action as a railroad man was the poorest possible preparation for anything sacrificial. In His Steps Then he added as an afterthought: "My father is a railroad man, in Albany, New York." The Ne'er-Do-Well Not a line of Jefferson Worth's face changed, only his nervous fingers caressed his chin and the railroad man, noting the familiar signal, smiled again. The Winning of Barbara Worth The railroad man laughed again, shaking his head. The Re-Creation of Brian Kent I am no railroad man, no stock manipulator. The Rise of Roscoe Paine I guess," said Celia, reflecting upon this proposition, "I'd be an engineer or a railroad man, or something like that, and make a heap of money, and then I could go anywhere I liked. That Fortune The new interests, when they finally got control, elected an entirely new management and made H. J. Jewett, a practical railroad man, president. The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states "I am afraid it will take a better railroad man than I am to figure this problem out," mused Phil. The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show Teddy making no move to obey, the railroad man gently but firmly assisted him over the side of the car, dropping him down the embankment by the side of the track. The Circus Boys Across the Continent : or, Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark The first time I ever saw the late Collis P. Huntington, the great railroad man, he gave me two dollars for our school. Up from Slavery: an autobiography The railroad man was chewing nervously on an unlit cigar. Bucky O'Connor A railroad man shot him in the back when he was sitting at a table. The Valley of the Moon Tom had merely found time to read over the contract that had been jointly prepared by Ned Newton and the firm's legal advisers, before the railroad man came. Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails None of my relatives was a railroad man, and so to obtain the free transportation which was every American's inalienable right, I had to let the passenger trains go by and take the freights. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it "Speed is the essential point, Mr. Swift," said the railroad man, seriously. Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails "The police will arrest him," said the railroad man. Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails To be a good railroad man one has to have his wits about him. Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails "Hey, gents!" exclaimed another railroad man, one of the crew of the wrecked freight. Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails The railroad man was convinced that Tom's ideas were finally to culminate in success, and he was ready to spend money, much money, in pushing on the work. Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails |
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