| 单词 | roadster |
| 例句 | I jump down from the stock car just as a black and beige Plymouth roadster pulls into the parking lot. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He decorated in frontier art, pored over western magazines, listened to Gene Autry on the phonograph, and motored around town in a blindingly ostentatious hot rod Studebaker roadster with a bug boy riding shotgun. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At the crack of the starters pistol, the pint-sized pilots released their brakes, hunched down into their homemade roadsters, and willed their cars down the hill. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z When I came opposite her house that morning her white roadster was beside the curb, and she was sitting in it with a lieutenant I had never seen before. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Woolf called his bluff and volunteered his gleaming new Cord roadster for the job. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a sickening mental picture of a barn full of ponies, a roadster for Anne, motorcycles, a swimming pool, and, ultimately, the poor house or a debtors’ prison, if they still had such things. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The smart couples in their convertible roadsters driving by without a second glance? Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They rounded a corner of the library, skirted the concrete circle of Frosh Pond, descended a long grassy slope, and then crossed Montlake Boulevard, dodging a steady stream of black coupes, sedans, and roadsters. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Despite Dad’s forebodings, there were no ponies or roadsters. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other are parked cars—roadsters, coupes, sedans, even limousines—all flashy, all new. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Woolf took them under his wing, letting them copilot his roadster and teaching them the fine arts of horsemanship. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Long stretches of boredom, often filled by soldiers drag racing their souped-up roadsters on the base’s long straightaways, would suddenly be shattered by Cuban fighter jets flying into American airspace. A Cold War Missile Base in the Heart of the Everglades 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the self-proclaimed Lord appeared more concerned with gifts for himself than for his daughter, posting a shot of a vintage roadster on Instagram and captioning it, "Need this asap." Scott Disick MIA as Kourtney Kardashian takes birthday-girl daughter to Disneyland 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The summery scene Allen's created is luminous, shimmering in its period detail, from the roadster Firth motors along in to the vintage wear costume designer Sonia Grande searched the world for. 'Magic in the Moonlight' is an amusing trifle of a film 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z He gets to spend a birthday weekend with his mother, who arrives in a cloud of perfume, with red lipstick that matches her red roadster. Hollywood’s Most Decent Fella on Harvey, Trump and History 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z “Inside the garage,” he notes, “I passed a roadster convertible half covered with a tarp, raccoon prints crisscrossing its dusty windshield.” A crime novel that captures the humanity of a dying town in rural America 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Watch how they, against all odds, restore 1950s American roadsters marooned in Havana from before the revolution. Cuban car guys star in first U.S. show shot entirely on the forbidden island 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z But in a first-ever show here, Gaza's small cadre of antique auto aficionados unveiled their classic roadsters this week and brought back memories of a time when Gazans weren't hemmed in by impenetrable borders. Gazans stage first-ever display of classic cars 2010-07-02T08:33:00Z Minassian laughs when he says the words "car parts," but the pieces are as simply straightforward, masculine and accessible as any of the myriad moving parts under the hood of a luxury roadster. Finishing touches: Jewelry boutique caters to male celebrities 2012-01-18T19:55:49Z Driving around town with his friend and travel companion Cicero, in Cicero’s little red roadster, he becomes the flâneur with wheels, greeting the past as he goes. An Irish Flâneur, Greeting the Past on His Present Wanderings 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z About a year later, they borrowed a friend’s Triumph roadster and drove to North Carolina, where they could elope without parental consent. Goodbye, My Fantasy Man 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Sure, girls have been present in mysteries ever since that “girl detective” Nancy Drew drove her blue roadster into the genre in 1930. What ‘Gone Girl’ and ‘The Girl on the Train’ have wrought 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The terrifying image of her behind the wheel of her speeding roadster, red eyes blazing and skunk-striped hair flying, was imprinted on countless impressionable minds. | 'The 101 Dalmations Musical': Dogs Real and Not Flee Cruella at Madison Square Garden 2010-04-11T22:04:00Z Toyota, which sold an electric version of its Rav4 SUV a decade ago, is now working on the second generation with help from Tesla, the Silicon Valley startup that markets a $100,000 electric roadster. The Next Wave Of Green Cars 2010-11-23T22:00:00Z On Thursday, Artcurial held a sale of cars from Prince Albert II’s collection, with 1930s roadsters and 1940s Dodge Army trucks, in Monaco. Antiques: Classic Vehicle Auctions and a Lucie Rie Biography 2012-07-26T21:17:22Z Greenberg’s favorite peripheral character in this opus is Rolf Wütherich, the gifted German mechanic who customized the Spyder’s engine and rode with Dean in the doomed roadster as they barreled across the San Joaquin Valley. ‘Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die’ review: James Dean’s final hours 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Before the movie ends Sue Ann’s turquoise Sunbeam roadster will seem as menacing as the Creature from the Black Lagoon. In ‘Pretty Poison’ and ‘Gun Crazy,’ Femmes Fatales With Deadly Firepower 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z His film is less a faithful reproduction than a tasteful updating, like a reconstituted classic roadster with a GPS device and a hybrid engine. | 'The Artist': ?The Artist,? by Michel Hazanavicius - Review 2011-11-24T13:00:00Z In the Michael Keaton era, it was a ludicrous stretch roadster with a bonnet so long, it must have been a nightmare to park – no wonder he built in an escape pod. Batmobile: the superhero accessory no caped crusader can be without 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z In one well-worn tale recounted by Leavy, Ruth spends a day in a Manhattan lockup, having been caught speeding around the city in his maroon torpedo roadster. Babe Ruth, the First Modern Celebrity 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z He drove a Prius around London and then switched to an early model of the Tesla roadster; he later joined Tesla’s board. James Murdoch, Rebellious Scion 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z By teaming up with Tesla, whose current roadster can go 245 miles on a single charge, Toyota said it will have more options. Inside Toyota's Tesla Play 2010-05-21T22:32:00Z The exhibition includes slide shows of Maison Leys interiors and a short film of Hoentschel, his wife and their fancy roadster. Art Review: ‘Salvaging the Past,’ on Hoentschel, at Bard Graduate Center 2013-05-09T20:53:25Z The most notable is its size--the Spyder is a true roadster, with two seats and only two seats available in the car. Porsche's Newest Baby 2010-07-15T17:06:00Z And they were spending it, too, on roadsters and Parisian couture; there was a Tiffany’s counter at the local trading post. ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ and Scorsese’s Bride Like No Other 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Four wheels, a classic body and beautiful countryside made a magical weekend back in the days of roadsters and romance. In Transit Blog: The Race (the Mille Miglia) Is On in Rome 2012-05-17T22:00:05Z For Éric Rochant, that fancy roadster was the stylish, critically acclaimed French espionage series “The Bureau,” which he created and oversaw. ‘The Bureau’ Is an International Hit. Why Did Its Creator Hand It Off? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z I found Nancy’s situation enviable: a hands-off papi, a doting housekeeper, a boyfriend who disappeared when you didn’t need him, a little roadster, no mami telling her what she could and couldn’t do. By the Book: Julia Alvarez 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Here, in short, is a lost world of cap guns and roadsters and telephone switchboards; of diners, carnivals and Sunday picnics — but also one of murderous bootleggers and young polio victims needing iron lungs. ‘Nothing Is Impossible: Further Problems of Dr. Sam Hawthorne,’ by Edward D. Hoch It’s a wild drive through the dark in a pristinely restored roadster, even if the driver often seems to forget the destination. Review: ‘Ratched’ Flies Out of the Cuckoo’s Nest and Into the Mire 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The Sixteen could be ordered in 1930 in several body styles, including roadster, coupe, sedan and limousine. Celestiq EV is GM’s most audacious Cadillac since Great Depression 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Polestar announced that its O2 electric roadster concept has graduated to a production model as the Polestar 6, with assembly expected to kick off in 2026. Polestar’s O2 concept will become the Polestar 6 electric roadster, due out 2026 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z The company also unveiled a sleek roadster concept called the Polestar O2 and is putting its high-performance version of the Polestar 2 into limited production. Polestar’s first electric SUV will officially debut in October 2022 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Works by artist and activist Andrea Bowers, vintage Ford roadsters and the grand opening of “The Cheech” make our June list of exhibitions across Southern California. The newest, coolest L.A. and O.C. museum shows to see in June 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z After a short video of a woman horseback riding in a field of wild Teslas, Elon — wearing a Cyber Rodeo shirt, dark sunglasses, and a black cowboy hat — finally drove onstage in a Tesla roadster. Crashing Elon Musk’s Cyber Rodeo at the Texas Gigafactory 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The company also unveiled a sleek roadster concept called the Polestar O2. Polestar’s most affordable EV is coming to the US 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The roadster is the company’s second concept to get upgraded to an official production model after Polestar said it was transforming its Precept concept into the Polestar 5 in 2024. Polestar’s O2 concept will become the Polestar 6 electric roadster, due out 2026 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Polestar, the Swedish electric automaker, announced a new roadster concept called the Polestar O2. The Polestar O2 is a sleek electric roadster with an integrated drone for aerial filming 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z It calls to mind the early days of electric cars, when embrace of Tesla roadsters by early adopters who could otherwise afford the finest combustion engine Porsche or Mercedes sparked a shift in consumer opinion. Clash of the kitchens: California leads the way in a new climate battleground 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “The pages of the roadster’s story have turned, and it’s now a new chapter.” Perspective | Some people love cars so much they’re sad to see them go — and miss them still 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Model A roadsters were originally equipped with a bench seat, but Mr. Palazzolo preferred the individual seats of the Tudor. A Hot Rod Before Its Time: Ford’s Model A, With a Boost 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Fish was thrown from the 1960s Shelby Cobra roadster when it hit a light pole after it veered onto a center median. Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy killed off-duty after car slams into pole 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z It’s impressive stuff for such a modestly priced roadster. Edmunds picks the top convertibles for 2021 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z That means plug-in hybrid versions of Aventador, Huracán, and Urus models will be arriving within the next three years, as well as limited production Sián roadsters. Lamborghini will debut its first all-electric supercar after 2025 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z The market demand for electric vehicles is much higher, and the cost of the cars much lower than in 2009, the year after Tesla Motors produced its first roadster. Biden’s Lesson From Past Green Stimulus Failures: Go Even Bigger 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z When asked to imagine a British car, most people would picture a buzzy MG or Triumph roadster, or a stately Jaguar or Rolls-Royce sedan. The S.U.V.-ification of Everything Comes to Classic British Marques 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z The team will use No. 99 to honor Dewey Gatson, who drove a roadster with that number. Force Indy to launch as part of IndyCar’s diversity efforts 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z “Coupés, convertibles and roadsters, we will see what will be left,” Zipse said, commenting about one of the areas where BMW is reviewing its product offering. BMW CEO says sees Toyota alliance going beyond 2025 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Steed, of course, kept his bowler, umbrella and roadster after Mrs. Peel left, but it was never the same. Feedback: Is 'The Avengers' perfect pandemic TV? And what have we learned from Trump books? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The car hidden in the pit was a Model A roadster. Nebraska man put giant vehicle collection up for auction 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z A revival in the 1990s was led by a pint-size gymnast from Japan: the Mazda Miata roadster, a homage to its British and Italian forebears, but with exponentially better reliability. Going Topless, Turning Heads 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z He does cop to cursing and says that in his younger days he bought a Bentley convertible, Jaguar roadster and then an Italia Spyder to impress people. Alex Trebek was 'ready to pack it in' during cancer battle. He opens up in new memoir 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Forty cars went for more than six figures, including a customized Jaguar roadster originally owned by the actor Clark Gable that sold for $276,000. Classic Car Auctions Upended by Coronavirus 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Subscribers to this tier will get access to 11 models, including sedans, coupes, roadsters, and SUVs “powered by AMG’s signature handcrafted V8 engines,” the company says. Mercedes-Benz’s subscription service now includes high-performance AMG models 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The Miata is a small roadster that recently underwent a diet of its own. Edmunds: Best cars for achieving your New Year’s resolutions 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Tesla is also working on a two-seat roadster and a semi truck, both of which it publicly unveiled two years ago. Tesla’s Electric ‘Cybertruck’ Is Unveiled. It’s Pointy. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Besides watching the race, Penske and his father got to attend a luncheon where Roger posed for a photo in a roadster used in the race. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Is Sold to Roger Penske 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z This included everything from the expected, like renderings of a Faraday Future coupe and roadster, to the bizarre, like a Faraday Future helicopter and yacht. Faraday Future’s still haunted by the past of its billionaire founder 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z It featured scarcely seen models, including a white and cream Lamborghini Veneno, one of nine roadsters created to celebrate the company’s 50th anniversary. Luxury Cars Seized From African Leader’s Son Are Auctioned in Geneva 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z In high school she joined the Cygnets pep squad and drove a used MG roadster. Elizabeth Warren's long path from Oklahoma to Harvard 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z “There will never ever exist again the mix of thrill and frustration that was the quintessential British roadster,” he said. Perspective | Dreaming of British sports cars while serving in a war zone 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Twice while she owned the roadster, Beth drove it from Ohio to Virginia and back. Perspective | It was the 1950s. Beth Stucker was 20, single and wanted an English roadster. 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The futuristic roadster looked like something that Batman might drive, with sharp angles, an open cockpit and three wheels. Maine among states regulating ‘autocycles’ 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Daimler introduced a four-door version that was based on a Mitsubishi Motors Corp. platform, and a roadster that was as daring in design as it was short-lived in the market. The tiny Smart car refuses to die. Now it's headed to China 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Similar to how SpaceX broadcast video of a spacesuit-clad “Starman” in a Tesla roadster launched by its Falcon Heavy rocket last year, there will be cameras inside the Crew Dragon capsule. SpaceX and NASA to Test Launch Crew Dragon, a New Ride to Orbit 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The Figaro may look a bit like a sporty roadster, but performance is hardly the point. This Quirky Car Is Japanese. But There’s ‘Something Very British’ About It. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Half a century on, they are still driving the MG TF roadster that was a big part of their special day. A couple and their car: A 50-year love affair 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Everyone here shares a ride in the same shabby roadster, as art history is mythologized and sanitized – made safe for entertainment consumption. Critic's Notebook: Why is the Petersen Museum ignoring Von Dutch’s racist past? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Without this metal underbrush, the roadsters’s fuselage is even tapered and torpedo-like. 1968 Jaguar E-Type Zero: Revamping the Vintage Roadster as an Electric Car 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z And the electric roadster does indeed drive much like any impeccably restored E-Type, with alert steering, strong four-wheel disc brakes and what, in 1961, amounted to a silken ride. Jaguar’s Electric E-Type Marries ’60s Sex Appeal and Tomorrow’s Tech 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z To test a rocket last February, the founder of Tesla, Elon Musk, famously launched his roadster into space. Kalashnikov Unveils a Car of the Future. Russians See a 1970s Relic. 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Nearby, a news photograph of the stored roadster once owned by Benito Mussolini, Italy’s lynched fascist dictator, presents a modern chariot covered in a layer of dust. Review: Contemplating 'a Handful of Dust' at the California Museum of Photography 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The company launched a Tesla roadster near the orbit of Mars earlier this year, and SpaceX CEO claims its next big rocket, the BFR, will be ready for early testing by next year. NASA needs to update its rules on how to keep the Solar System clean, report says 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z On board was “Starman,” a dummy strapped into the billionaire’s cherry-red Tesla roadster. Commercial space launches are making life complicated for airlines 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the nonprofit created tiny digital storage devices — called Archs — containing the entirety of Isaac Asimov’s Foundation trilogy, which then rode into space inside the Tesla roadster launched aboard SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket. This nonprofit plans to send millions of Wikipedia pages to the Moon — printed on tiny metal sheets 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z In November, before a screaming audience of several hundred guests, Mr. Musk unveiled a battery-powered semi truck and a two-seat roadster. Tesla Looked Like the Future. Now Some Ask if It Has One. 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The satellite went up just a month before SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket, putting a Tesla roadster into an orbit around the Sun. Rocket Lab’s disco ball satellite has plunged back to Earth — and some aren’t sad to see it go 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z But the roadster was a one-off stunt, sent up purely as a show of dominance — or a way to placate shareholders and those still waiting on their personal cars. Elon Musk made history launching a car into space. Did he make art too? 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Good to see that Musk is focused on sending a roadster into space while hundreds of thousands of his depositors sit idle waiting for the Model 3 cars that he promised them. SpaceX’s Big Rocket, the Falcon Heavy, Finally Reaches the Launchpad 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z His idea is to send this red roadster towards the orbit Mars takes around the Sun. Big SpaceX rocket lights 27 engines 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Instead, the vehicle is lofting Musk’s personal Tesla roadster. SpaceX performs crucial test fire of Falcon Heavy, potentially paving way for launch 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z He also said Falcon Heavy would carry a test payload of a Tesla roadster, which will enter an elliptical orbit of Mars playing David Bowie’s song “Space Oddity.” Rocket Launches and Trips to the Moon We’re Looking Forward To in 2018 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z He also said Falcon Heavy will carry a test payload of a Tesla roadster, which will enter an elliptical orbit of Mars playing David Bowie’s song “Space Oddity.” SpaceX rocket launches, shooting for moon in 2018 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z The puppy appeared in a video with Ms. Cerny while Logan Paul took an interest in the purple car, a three-wheeled vehicle that looks like a roadster. Inside the Hollywood Home of Social Media’s Stars. (Don’t Be Shy.) 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z “Just stay focused,” Georgia offensive tackle Isaiah Wynn said, even as roadsters from the Radiator Springs Racers attraction sped by behind him. Oklahoma, Georgia want focus and balance before Rose Bowl 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z If you wanted your engine’s cylinder head ported or a metal flake lacquer finish laid down on your roadster, this was the place to go. Perspective | It’s kind of a drag: Kensington, Md., was once famed for its ‘speed shops’ 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Its first product was an electric roadster, based on a platform from British sports carmaker Lotus. Tesla’s Model 3 ‘production hell’ is testing Elon Musk’s fix-as-you-go carmaking model 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Some brands are following the strategy of Tesla Inc., which debuted with an eye-catching roadster to establish a premium image before launching lower-priced models. China propels rise of electric ultra-high-performance cars 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Among the items listed for sale is a Model T Ford, Snoopy’s roadster, two hearses from the park’s Halloween Haunt and more than a dozen coin-operated player pianos. Knott’s Berry Farm to auction memorabilia in March 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z With the elegant lines of a 1930s English roadster and the efficient mechanics of a modern car, the automobile turned out great, but the marketing proved to be much more difficult. 138-year-old Peoria County Clock miraculously ticks on 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Revolutionary technologies always start as impractical and expensive, Mr. Musk explained, so Tesla’s first car would be a two-seat roadster that sold for $110,000. How Did G.M. Create Tesla’s Dream Car First? 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Only 40 — 20 coupes and 20 roadsters — will be delivered to fans and collectors in 2017. CARS: A brand-by-brand look at new 2017 models 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z An automatic is a snore in a roadster. Video Review: Fiat 124 Spider Lusso, Head-Turning Italian Spin on a Miata 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z His driving coat uses action pleats behind the sleeves, to ease mobility, and has a detachable bib, much more beautiful than the word implies, with a crosshatched pattern that suggests the days of open-top roadsters. The Suit That Couldn’t Be Copied 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Otherwise, the Fiata sort of ends up where it started, which is with a very fine roadster indeed. The Fiat 124 Spider: Now, That’s Not Italian 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Its youth-oriented marketing borrowed heavily from the roadster style of "The Fast and the Furious," with lots of neon, hip-hop and graffiti-washed cityscapes. Scion, Toyota’s oddball youth brand, never had a chance 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z It passed off the most recent SC coupe and roadster as a sports car, a prissy slope-backed thing that never managed more than 300 horsepower despite a V-8 engine. With the LC 500, it's time to show Lexus some respect 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z This being a roadster, the sound of the rare and endangered, naturally aspirated flat-six engine moves to center stage, psychically. Porsche Boxster Spyder: Its Vexing Top Aside, a Great Ride 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Generation 3 arrives in coupe or roadster form looking more refined, or sterile, depending on your eye. The New Audi TT Still a Fun Dash Down the Road 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The roadster’s ride is a bit of a head tosser at slow urban speeds, but that busyness fades as pace increases. Aston Martin Vantage GT Roadster: There’s Beauty Under the Paint 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z While in high school, George worked part time at local body shops, putting in time under Harry Westergard, a legendary car customizer, and completing his first full custom job, on his own 1936 Ford roadster. George Barris, Car Artist, Dies at 89 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The Model X’s debut is a big milestone for Tesla, which started operating about a decade ago selling an electric roadster. Tesla Opens Ordering Process for New Model X Electric SUV 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z In the case of the Mazda MX-5, that means creating an affordable and lightweight roadster that is neither the most powerful nor quickest car on the planet, just the most fun to drive. 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata: Top 10 Driver-Focused Design Elements in New Miata 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Buy the roadster, because there’s no sunroof option. The New Audi TT Still a Fun Dash Down the Road 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z On the street, the roadster delivers a nimble sports car experience. Mazda unveils a smaller, lighter Miata that still delivers thrills 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Topping them all is the central twosome of "Fired Up" and "Dimed Out," twin joyrides through the New Jersey wetlands in a roadster without working brakes. Review: Titus Andronicus' The Most Lamentable Tragedy is vital, vicious rock 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z “My favorite car was probably the first one I restored, which was a ‘29 Ford Model A pickup roadster,” said Powers, 80, of Clio. 1936 Packard restored with help of Carrollton Township man 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The hood opens backwards, like a classic English roadster. Jaguar revs up excitement with its F-Type R 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Only 500 of the Superveloce roadster will be produced, which is 100 fewer than the coupe. "Superfast" Lamborghini Aventador LP750-4 Superveloce Roadster Achieves Insane Speed 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The Miata mandate, from its inception, was to be a "lightweight, affordable roadster that is fun to drive," he said. Mazda unveils a smaller, lighter Miata that still delivers thrills 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z In one way, the Miata is guaranteed to widen its reach: The featherweight Mazda will spawn a Fiat version to be called the 124 Spider, bringing Fiat back into the roadster fold in America. New Convertibles Invite Drivers to Come Out and Play 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z A phone that looks like an antique roadster. Hundreds of Watches Are Stolen but a Victim Remains Undaunted 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The 1947 revelry was captured in a famously staged Life magazine photograph showing a loutish male rider swilling beer from a bottle on a parked Harley roadster, a sea of empties around his front wheel. Hollister, Marlon Brando and the birth of outlaw biker culture 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Over time, he would become the fresh young face of the sport, his trademark hair trailing him like the flames of a roadster. Shaun White's Air + Style sports/music event ramps up at Rose Bowl 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Now engineers and designers, with big budgets and advanced technology, are ushering in a new era of vehicles that hark back to the glory days of muscle cars and iconic roadsters. Glory Days of High-Powered Muscle Cars Are Back at Detroit Auto Show 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z At the Detroit Auto Show on Monday, Local Motors debuted a miniaturized version of its Strati roadster, which it says is the world’s first functional 3-D printed car. National Harbor wants to open 3-D car printing factory and showroom, if it can get zoning approvals 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z He borrowed his aunt’s roadster for weekend trips to the Jersey shore. A Young Private, Killed in World War II, Still Leaps Off the Page 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Not the concept, not the prototype, not the pre-concept roadster that was in "Avengers." Detroit Auto Show: Acura confirms production NSX supercar 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z In prepping for the British-racing-green roadster I spent many days practicing –air-guitar fashion — in my living room, going through first through fourth gears with my hands on the dining room table. Giving Thanks For Five Small Things That Have Helped Me Travel Better 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z The automaker will be showing off, for the first time in the U.S., its Mini Superleggera Vision roadster concept car, which the company calls "British with an Italian accent." New offerings expand an infinite variety of vehicles 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z A gorgeous roadster won’t win many long-lasting fans if it doesn’t drive well, and Jaguar knows that. 2015 Jaguar F-Type V8 S Convertible Test Drive And Review: The Next Great Jag 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Now, of course, Tesla isn’t building a $140,000 roadster with autopilot because people just want to get from one place to another. Take Your Hands Off the Wheel of Death While the government negotiates with car companies to tweak corporate average fuel economy standards, Elon Musk has made an electric roadster everyone wants. Arrogance Is Good: In Defense of Silicon Valley 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It’s a three-wheeled, two-seat, open-air roadster that rides just five inches off the ground. Indian Motorcycles' Revival Isn't Done Yet 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Carmakers still use concepts as testing grounds for innovation, but very few present-day prototypes approach the drool-worthy, muscly beauty of these roadsters. Rediscovering the Future With Old-Time Concept Cars 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z World championships are decided in a series of Formula One Grand Prix races on road courses for sleek, lightweight, open-wheeled roadsters. Jack Brabham, 88, Who Raced and Built Winners, Dies 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Watson, 90, a race-car designer who was the builder of six and chief mechanic on four roadsters that won Indianapolis 500 victories in the 1950s and ’60s, died Monday. The week’s passages 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z I was promptly ordered to sell the roadster. A 25-Year Affair With a Mazda Miata, Still Going Strong 2014-04-15T10:01:27Z It’s a little like unveiling a jet-fuel-propelled roadster when you already sell some of the world’s fastest cars. Nvidia’s GTX Titan Z Will Do 5K ‘Supercomputer’ Gaming for $3,000 2014-03-25T19:45:16Z While the svelte new Jaguar F-Type roadster is getting all the attention these days, the grandest sedan in the brand's lineup leads our list of the most generous 2013 new-car summer clearance deals. 10 Best New-Car Summer Clearance Deals 2013-08-09T17:43:00Z HOBBIES:Restoring a vintage 1968 Corvette roadster; avid wine and beer maker. DOE metallurgist revolutionized coronary stent technology 2013-07-23T13:18:55Z All those years spent pushing small cars across the floor helps us prepare for day when we finally get behind the wheel of a dream car such as this BMW Z4 roadster. BMW Z4: car review 2013-07-21T09:29:00Z Understandably, the little roadster became a big thorn in my wife’s side. A 25-Year Affair With a Mazda Miata, Still Going Strong 2014-04-15T10:01:27Z So far Bugatti has sold 80 roadsters and it will produce only another 70. This Bugatti Veyron Vitesse is a blast to drive 2013-05-26T03:51:37Z That leaves only Tesla Motors , maker of the plug-in Tesla roadster and the new Model S sedan, still standing. The Real Reason Tesla Is Still Alive (And Other Green Car Companies Aren't) 2013-05-11T10:00:31Z It was just the gravel she heard: the sleek roadster made no noise. Sonic estate 2013-04-10T17:21:05.490Z The latest electric cars on offer are also getting smaller, with Honda showing off an electric roadster, Fiat unveiling the 500e and General Motors launching the Spark. Technology dominates the Los Angeles motor show 2012-11-30T04:38:51Z He bikes around town on a $1,200 Swedish roadster, said George Bliss of the Hub, a West Village bicycle shop where Mr. Rechnitz is a minority partner. Philanthropist Joshua Rechnitz Keeps a Low Profile 2012-11-24T23:50:52Z The company has steadily developed new and more powerful models, including the Grand Sport line of roadsters, which debuted in 2008. This Bugatti Veyron Vitesse is a blast to drive 2013-05-26T03:51:37Z Blue-sky thinking: the stunning new Boxster – possibly the best roadster ever built. Car review: Porsche Boxster 2012-11-18T00:05:57Z Tesla's name was adopted by the electric car company Tesla Motors, which produces the Tesla roadster and is owned in part by eBay founder Elon Musk. Nikola Tesla museum campaign smashes fundraising target 2012-08-22T11:59:17Z She also got to drive Bessie, the Doctor's canary yellow roadster, despite the actress not having a driving licence at the time. Doctor Who actress John dies, 72 2012-06-21T11:50:33Z One went on to run an airline, another to buy a basketball team, and another to oversee two health-care companies and build custom roadsters. 1984 Bain Capital money photo captured Romney on eve of major success 2012-06-20T00:57:00Z Nonetheless, there I was last weekend at the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance in Connecticut, struggling to resist the siren call of the beautiful roadsters, muscle cars and concept cars. Wealth Matters: Classic Cars Can Be Investments, or Money Pits 2012-06-08T15:01:42Z The car, at 3,274 pounds, is the the lightest roadster offered by the company due to materials like carbon fiber and polycarbonate windows. China Web Stocks Surge 2012-03-13T08:36:31Z The alliance will work on a car for Fiat's Alfa Romeo brand and a roadster with a different engine and styling for Mazda. Fiat and Mazda in car alliance 2012-05-23T09:11:26Z I was in the mood for a convertible, or a roadster, the latter being distinguished by its more pronounced sportiness, which, in this case, meant seats for two only. 2012 Mini Cooper John Cooper Works Roadster: Impractical fun 2012-05-18T18:49:00Z I shall therefore content myself with surmising that the horses with which we may have to do throughout these remarks—be they school-horses, roadsters, or hunters—are at least sound, good-tempered, and properly trained. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z Directly before him was a small roadster, one which he remembered to have seen Jachin Fell using; in this car, doubtless, Ben Chacherre had driven from the city. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z The car, at 3,274 pounds, is the the lightest roadster offered by the company due to materials like carbon fiber and polycarbonate windows. China Web Stocks Surge 2012-03-13T08:36:31Z And what a collection of machines it was!—Runabouts, roadsters and nondescript contrivances, the identity of the manufacturers of which even Billy Worth could not determine. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z The other mind says that this is how a true roadster is supposed to be — cute, charming and wonderfully impractical. 2012 Mini Cooper John Cooper Works Roadster: Impractical fun 2012-05-18T18:49:00Z Mini, which is based in Oxford, England, will add a roadster and a coupe-like crossover this year, taking its lineup to seven models. How BMW's Mini Trumped Daimler's Smart Car 2012-02-02T23:00:37Z What was more, all were cars of the highest class, with the exception of Fell's roadster. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z The company will also introduce a revamped Boxster roadster in the second quarter. Porsche Joins Rolls-Royce in Chasing Record Sales in 2012: Cars 2012-01-11T01:00:38Z The carmakers are counting on new models, such as the updated Audi A4 and Mercedes-Benz SL roadster on display at the Detroit show, to sustain demand as they jostle for industry’s lead. BMW, Audi Plan Growth Exceeding Industry’s After Beating Records 2012-01-09T18:08:01Z The experience, all too frequent, left me longing for a roadster with rear-wheel drive. 2012 Mini Cooper John Cooper Works Roadster: Impractical fun 2012-05-18T18:49:00Z Organizers expect more than 5,000 journalists from more than 50 countries to attend two days of press conferences and almost 40 worldwide product unveilings, including the Mercedes SL roadster and Ford Fusion. Cadillac Taming BMW 3-Series Becomes GM’s Detroit Battle Ground 2012-01-06T07:34:30Z That little roadster of Fell's, with the extra seat behind. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z Basine at the wheel of his newly purchased roadster dropped a hand on hers. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z A low slung maroon roadster came down the street and nosed into the mouth of the tarvia drive at Joseph's gate. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z There is simply nothing like climbing behind the wheel of a pretty convertible or roadster, dropping the top and hitting the road to nowhere in particular on a gloriously beautiful day. 2012 Mini Cooper John Cooper Works Roadster: Impractical fun 2012-05-18T18:49:00Z The chauffeurs made off down the road to the distant garage, with instructions to stay there after one of them should have come back for Winifred's roadster. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z But deeper research yielded information that it was thought up by a Hyundai marketing team, a name aimed at youthful consumers skilled in Twitter literacy, a combination of “velocity” and “roadster.” 2012 Hyundai Veloster: Not so fast, but that?s okay 2011-11-18T15:20:56Z “And was it just built for—roadsters?” asked Bess, taking the proffered drink. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z He turned pages with a moistened thumb, took a pencil out of his pocket, passed both to the passengers of the roadster. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z The first car was Kenyon's roadster, in which he placed Mrs. Guthrie, the Doctor and Graham. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z Besides themselves their car carried three of Kane's detectives and they were followed by the sheriff and a roadster full of armed men. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z So Dodo subsided for the time, while her mother continued: “So there will be ample room for you to tour in my large car, ladies, while Dodo and I use the roadster and follow you.” Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z The doors stood wide open, and William, the family chauffeur, who was working on the big car, came out to take charge of Forrester's roadster. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z Black Hood vaulted into the roadster without bothering to open the door. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Soon the roadsters began to arrive singly, and in twos and threes, and after a while our picnic basket was unpacked. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z Now he burns up those same roads in a Stutz roadster, taking hours to make the Grand Circuit where his father took days or weeks. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z Dodo can go with me to handle Ma’s roadster. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z After conferring with Green along these lines for some time, Forrester left the detective to watch the house, and taking his roadster, started out to visit the girl. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z It ran by three red lights without shaking the roadster piloted by Black Hood. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z “Since Vera has told you everything she can remember about her new roadster, I shall now do a little talking myself.” Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z He was always the owner of a roadster of note. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z “No trouble whatever, my dear boy, as I propose looking at a new roadster for myself, at the same time,” said the lady. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z Forrester had not seen Mary Sturtevant for some days, but this incident impelled him to call on her, so early in the evening he took his roadster and drove over to the girl's house. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z For the first time since he had sighted that strange figure in the roadster that had followed them, he began to feel a little bit secure. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z The surprised cry was the result of being hailed by a young woman driving a roadster. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z While he was telling it, the roar of another auto rose above the clamor on the stagings and Colonel Baldwin's gray roadster drew up beside the borrowed runabout. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z The moment the car was halted close in to the bank, Mr. Alexander jumped out and ran to help Mr. Fabian push and pull the damaged roadster under the cliff, also. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z Forrester then called the garage and ordered his roadster sent around to the house. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z "Since the Eye or the Black Hood, whatever his name is, swiped my roadster, d-d-don't you think I'm not interested in laying him by the heels, D-d-dad." Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z She was already shaking hands with Lola, who had climbed out of the electric 73 and now stood beside the roadster. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z "You have nothing whatever to take back," she said, smiling up at him from her seat on the running-board of the roadster. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Consequently the new roadster struck the rock with enough force to crush in the radiator and headlights. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z As soon as his roadster arrived, therefore, he planned to visit the oak tree in Jasper lane. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z He had driven the roadster which belonged to Jeff Weedham in and out of alleys in a trial and error effort to sight the killers' car, but all without success. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Back in her roadster, having bade the two seniors a nonchalant farewell with, “I’ll lunch you at my 82 aunt’s house some day soon,” she drove down the shady street half hurt, half amused. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z It was Colonel Dexter Baldwin's roadster, and it held a single occupant—namely, the young woman who was driving it. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Mr. Fabian and the young man-waiter ran to help the poor inn-keeper, and to their amazement they found he had collided with Mrs. Alexander’s roadster which was standing behind the bushes, facing towards the road. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z At eight o'clock Thursday morning Forrester left home in his roadster and went straight to Green's office. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z Then Joseph went to the gate, opened it, and the roadster rolled up the drive toward the stamping mill. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Twenty minutes after she entered the tea shop, a girl drove by in a roadster. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z When the stop was made, the front wheels of the roadster were precisely in the middle of the main track, and the motor was killed. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Finally Nancy offered to devote her attention to Dodo’s mother until they could discover a new “title” to occupy her heart and mind and roadster. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z He had decided to walk to Lucy's, believing that he would attract less attention, both on the way and after reaching his destination, than if he used his roadster. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z As the roadster passed, straightening out of its loop turn, Joe leaped to the running board, seized the wheel in one hand and tried to get Black Hood by the throat with the other. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Her glance resting on a familiar blue and buff car, she smiled sourly, drove on for perhaps a block, then came back and parked her roadster in front of the Ivy. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z Having ridden in the roadster, Smith knew that it had no self-starter. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z We had better see how much damage is done to the roadster. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z I just happened to see her as she flashed by in her brother’s roadster. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Because he knew that the space between truck and gate post was too narrow to allow the roadster to pass unscarred. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Let’s hear the news from the knowledge shop,” ordered Leslie as the roadster sped south under her practical hands. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z In a flying spurt he gained a few yards on the advancing menace and hurled himself against the front of the stopped roadster. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z The roadster was now repaired and ready to be used, so the bill was paid and Mrs. Alexander got in. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z The roadster, which will be shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, was unveiled last week in Berlin. Bugatti Outfits $2.4 Million Roadster With Porcelain Caviar Tray 2011-07-03T10:27:29Z The impact dragged down on the speed of the roadster so that the rear right fender was only crumpled by the brick work. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z In the midst of it Leslie turned the roadster about and started back over the route they had come. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z It was a six-cylinder roadster, and its motor was missing badly. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z The day was far spent when the roadster was in a shape to continue the tour, and Turin was many a mile away. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z The roadsters tramped in a cloud of steam from their nostrils, about which fine icicles clung to their shaggy hair. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z The car behind was a roadster, they could see in a sudden splash of lightning. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z I needn’t have troubled you then,” vituperated Elizabeth, as she hastily bundled herself out of the roadster. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z Once started and given its push, the gray roadster drifted backward from the railroad crossing and kept on until it came to rest in the sag at the turn in the road. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z I never was so glad to see a car in all my life!” sighed Mrs. Alexander, eagerly examining her roadster to see if it was in good condition for the continuation of the tour. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z Then Laurie would be obliged to take her home in his roadster, or appear in a most ungentlemanly light. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z He tried to hold the speeding roadster in the range of the glasses, and when the lightning came again he thought he could make out the figure of the driver at the wheel. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Just then the coming car appeared around the curve—a heavy roadster. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z "I've been trying all the morning to squeeze out time to get into town," he told Baldwin, when the roadster came to a stand in front of the shack commissary. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Mrs. Fabian was with her in the roadster, and the girl quickly put on the brakes and reversed the wheel. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z Sometimes on a straight road Jo lets me run the roadster—it's a Mercer. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z The company is developing front-wheel drive models for the BMW brand and plans to expand the Mini line with a coupe and roadster. BMW, Audi Plan Production Expansion as They Vie for Luxury Lead 2011-05-12T15:14:13Z Father met me at Milton, driving the colt as usual, only the colt is getting to be quite a staid and respectable roadster. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z Colonel Baldwin swung in behind the steering-wheel of the roadster and held a fresh match to the black cigar. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z The ledger on her lap, she pushed the roadster through hairpin curves and back-country roads with a confidence as cold as her reasoning about her manganese properties. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z Daddy took me in the roadster over to the next town to order the stuff for the canoe. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z My horse was an excellent roadster; and I was expecting to do the fifty miles—a mere bagatelle to a South American steed—before sunset. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z He telephoned the garage for his roadster, and hurried out to the old Verbeck place, taking with him a lineman from the telephone company’s office. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z On the right of way of the paralleling side-track he steered off the crossing and pulled the roadster around until it was headed fairly for the upper switch. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Besides, his calls at the Court were usually made in the same way, his custom being to ride as far as the Wingate cottage, leave his roadster there, and thence take the skiff. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z At that moment his horse, an old roadster, hired at the livery barn in Everton, threw up its head and snuffed at the light, southern breeze. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z You know well that he may be a capital hunter and a noble roadster, but you want to learn what his temper is. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z My roadster is at the curb a block away. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z A skilful bit of juggling put the roadster over on the ties of the spur-track. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z The horseman soon appears, cantering around a corner—a rustic in rude garb, astride of a common roadster! The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Just then a bright red roadster pulled into our driveway. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Nevertheless, the roadster that carries you to business or pleasure is a sound, active, useful beast, with safe, quick action, good shoulders, of course, and a willing disposition, particularly when turned towards home. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z Those were samples of the remarks being passed, and they made Muggs want to get from the roadster and fight his way into the midst of the mob. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Then he ran down to the street level, cranked the gray roadster and sprang in to send the car rocketing westward. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Up with the promising rosy dawn, a mouthful of oats for the bonnie mare, a bit of bread and a draught of wine for the roadsters, the van packed, and heigh-ho for the alluring highway! Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z I'd be in a terrible spot then if-- Suddenly a brown roadster swung out of the lane of cars and drove up to the office. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z At half-past eight the roadster, with Ferguson driving, glided into the little village of North Cresson and swung out into the Cresson Turnpike. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z Muggs, crouched down behind the wheel, watched the fine rain beat against the wind shield of the roadster, and hoped he would not have to remain in that position of inaction for long. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z But no sooner was the colonel's gray roadster headed for the bridge across the Timanyoni than the exhilarating reaction set in. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z In the garage were three automobiles, Mrs. Fowler's limousine, the Doctor's car and a dandy little roadster that belonged to Miss Sylvia. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z A battered roadster, which had apparently come from Williams street along our private road and entered the graveled driveway from the rear, had banged up against the curb of one of the grass islands. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z When it stops the driver of the roadster must alight, place the money at a spot indicated, and submit, without parley, to being bound and gagged. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z Instantly the other man sprang into the roadster, lifted the unconscious form of Muggs from the driver’s seat, and placed it in the rear seat, afterward throwing a robe over it. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z When the roadster drew up at the portico of the transplanted Missouri plantation mansion she was waiting on the steps. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z At this moment, a change suddenly showed itself in the demeanour of our old roadster. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Two young men in the roadster were arguing in a heated and highly alcoholic manner. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Circumstances, and their own apathy, had brought it to pass that two elderly preachers—steady, jog-trot old roadsters—had alternately succeeded each other in exhorting and preaching to this quiet flock for several years. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Little cared he if the Black Star’s men rendered Roger Verbeck’s chauffeur unconscious and hurled him into the rear of the roadster! The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z With the glare of the roadster's acetylenes turned the other way, Smith could see Jibbey at the foot of the slope lowering himself face downward on his propped arms to reach the water. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Occasionally a light-wheeled buggy whisked about with the unmistakable effect of display and with a military charioteer handling the ribbons, who found the Tennessee blooded roadsters much to his mind. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z I could soon overtake my companions on my fine mare, which had by this time proved herself a first-class roadster. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Besides, his calls at the Court were usually made in the same way; his custom being to ride as far as the Wingate cottage, leave his roadster there, and thence take the skiff. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z The woman stepped back, and the door was closed again; the man turned up the collar of his raincoat and stepped briskly down the steps and toward the waiting roadster. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z He brought his latest work to Scottsdale: an award-winning handmade reproduction of a 1932 Ford roadster crafted over a period of 10 years. Dude, There's My Car! 2011-01-29T02:00:00Z My tramp informant was an old roadster of about forty, who had "held down" the railroad in question for a number of years. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z The roadster type is closest to the Arabian in character. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z Wood rims are used on racing bicycles, but in England are not popular for roadster bicycles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z The other had turned the roadster, and now it darted up the boulevard at a speed perilously near the limit allowed by city ordinance. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z BMW is also planning to expand its conventional business, adding more small cars to its namesake brand and expanding the Mini line with at least a roadster and coupe. BMW's Ultimate Driving Machine Is a Tiny Little Electric Car 2010-09-23T21:00:00Z I halted at the first, thinking that both were camps where all roadsters would be welcome. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z C. The roadster type is long and lean of limb and body, and averages about 1100 pounds in weight. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z The carmaker currently produces just one model, the roadster that is built in the UK using a modified Lotus Elise chassis. Racing ahead 2010-03-04T00:05:00Z The Verbeck roadster led the way up the boulevard, and, after a time, turned into a side street. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z But where lightweight roadsters are concerned, balance preempts brute force. 2006-12-15T19:53:00Z Even for a roadster, there are some ergonomically unfortunate cabin details, too. 2007-01-26T17:46:00Z The Conestoga, a heavy roadster, is principally reared in Pennsylvania, and is used for the team and truck. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. He won't use the automobiles unless he is taking me somewhere, although they were all, with the exception of my town car and roadster, in the garage when I came here. The Trail of Conflict Traffic was passing in both directions, but the speed of roadster and truck did not diminish to any great extent. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z The moment the emperor had announced his forthcoming departure everybody wanted horses, and he who had ordered himself a handsome dress, sold it at half-price in order to get a roadster. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Still, these are the types of inconveniences that are to be expected from a two-seat roadster. 2007-01-26T17:46:00Z The Norfolk trotter Belfounder was imported many years since, and with our high-bred mares, has produced many choice roadsters and trotters. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. If no one else wants the roadster I shall drive over to the B C to inquire for Mrs. Carey. The Trail of Conflict And then a railroad crossing was reached, and the roadster was forced to stop against the gates while a long freight train was pulled slowly by. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z For a couple of hours St. Georges urged the poor roadster to its best speed, then slackened rein as the wayside track reached the bay of Charenton. In the Day of Adversity Behind the Wheel Since it's still the new kid on the roadster block, the Solstice is doomed to endless comparison with other models, especially the Mazda Miata. 2007-01-26T17:46:00Z Nimrod, who is deemed perfectly competent authority, insists on its use with fast roadsters and coach-horses. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. The sheriff and the coroner arrived from Ochakee in a roadster soon after dawn. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery The two men in the front seats of the roadster glanced at him, but apparently he gave them no attention. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Almost immediately they saw that the automobile coming toward them was not Mrs. Burton's, but a small khaki-colored roadster driven by a United States officer with another soldier on the seat beside him. The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines A slightly decrepit roadster lurched to an abrupt halt in front of the Altman residence, and the blond, blue-eyed driver hailed a plump, dark-haired girl who stood on the front porch. Penny Nichols and the Black Imp Bussorah, a small sorrel horse, brought into this country in 1819, from the head of the Persian Gulf, got many choice roadsters, though no racers of celebrity. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. The roadster had been parked several blocks from a street car line. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Here there began a road that curved along the river, and, after striking this road, the man driving the roadster got all speed possible out of his machine. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z We fraternized in Rawlins with fellow travelers, a lady and her son who were going on from Colorado Springs to Pasadena in a beautiful Stutz roadster. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway The man drove away, while Penny and Susan, after making a careful examination of the roadster, continued toward the Gage Galleries. Penny Nichols and the Black Imp They are mentioned, merely as a type of what the serviceable roadster ought to be, and what he may become by the use of the proper instruments for breeding. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. After making a brief inspection of the car Mr. Nichols turned his own sedan over to Penny, directing her to take it home while he attended to the stripped roadster and reported to the police. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue After that had been done, the roadster, with all lights out, was turned around and left in front of the gate. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z The gentleman from Lexington, who was driving his wife and himself, had a beautiful Locomobile roadster, newly purchased in Chicago. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway The crowd behind me pressed me forward, nearly against a powerful gray roadster. A Top-Floor Idyl Then he says: 'If something I'm hoping for happens in a couple of days, me and Louis Epstein are going to buy one of those five-hundred-dollar roadsters together. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole "I left your roadster at a downtown garage," Mr. Nichols commented, switching to a different subject. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue On two chairs a short distance in front of him, their hands and feet bound and their mouths gagged, were the two prisoners of the roadster. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z When they reached the road, weak and out of breath, they were just in time to see Kelly's roadster vanish around the bend. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 His steady old roadster, however, fully took in the situation. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt But neither of the Atlanteans was "scragged", and at six P.M. an allegedly honeymooning couple parked their big roadster in the garage at Norgrad Field and went through the gates. Triplanetary "It will be no trouble at all," Penny insisted, opening the door of her roadster. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue He got in the roadster and started back downtown. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Just at that moment a big blue sports roadster pushed a bright chromium nose around the corner of the house. "And That's How It Was, Officer" It was surmised that he must have made good his escape in a speedy "roadster" car in which he had crept into Hampton earlier in the evening. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam A few minutes later car brakes screeched and a black roadster with hooded lights came to a halt. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. "What about this inspiration of yours?" she demanded as they walked to Penny's parked roadster. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Verbeck was thinking of the scene at the big hall as he drove his roadster out to the old place again shortly after ten o’clock that night. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z The roadster had made a turn on two wheels and was going west. "And That's How It Was, Officer" The gray horse proved a good roadster and covered many a mile before midday. The Adventures of Puss in Boots, Jr. He was praying for a toy train, a roadster, to pass his tests, to keep from being fired, to be less lonely, and back to toys again. The Old Die Rich Instead, a square of floor upon which the roadster was resting, slowly began to sink. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Nearer and nearer they came to the roadster. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Joy was weaving through traffic, trying to keep the roadster in sight. "And That's How It Was, Officer" Without having any charges placed against him, Berg was held until the next morning, when McRae and a deputy took him out in a roadster to a lonely spot on the county road. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry I am an old roadster, I tell you. The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres Returning to the roadster the dark passage seemed forbiddingly dangerous. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Reasonably sure at last that he could cross without maiming half a dozen pedestrians for life, he sent the roadster down a side street and stopped it before police headquarters. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Once we lost the blue roadster completely, but, by sheer luck, picked it up three blocks further on as it came wheeling out of a side street. "And That's How It Was, Officer" The sheriff stated that he took one man out to Beverly Park in a roadster, and had then returned to Everett to attend a dance given by the Elks' lodge. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry "And what is going on in Paris, brave roadster?" The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres As she drove the roadster into the garage, Mrs. Gallup came down the path to meet her. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Verbeck and Muggs made their exit in dignified and proper manner, and they did not speak until they were in the roadster and a block from police headquarters, on their way home. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z And with an expert twist, she flipped the struggling Cora out of the roadster, goose-stepped her across and into the back seat of the Cadillac. "And That's How It Was, Officer" Si was too fat for a good roadster, but it didn't take a great while to work off his surplus flesh. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran A cow, afraid of her calf, had committed an assault on the roadster, and tore up his flank with her crooked horn as clean as if it had been a ripping chisel. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) He noticed that she had removed the radiator cap from the roadster. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Riley returned, and the three went out to the roadster. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z We were in a quiet residential section now, so there was no one to interfere as Joy skillfully forced the roadster to the curb. "And That's How It Was, Officer" At present he hardly knows the difference between a roadster and a racer. Jimbo A Fantasy It was really a roadster, but a small seat opened up in the back to accommodate two people. Polly's Senior Year at Boarding School She left the roadster and stealthily made her way toward the sawmill. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue By the way, Riley, I’ve ordered the roadster left standing in front of the building all night, ready for a quick jump.” The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z After the meal and a brief rest for the horses, they drove on, still in silence, the colts trotting steadily now like old, sedate roadsters. Kildares of Storm The roadster jumped to eighty miles an hour, yet the sedan continued to leave it remorselessly behind. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 A heavy limousine was parked there in the trees, and another car, a yellow roadster—his own. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 "I don't suppose that rattle-trap roadster of yours might offer a clue to the mystery?" Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Tearing down the broad boulevard was Roger Verbeck’s big roadster, and the man who drove it turned an instant to wave one hand at them. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z I desire a fox that is a good roadster, and yet not too bloodthirsty. Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) Gordon’s tires screamed as he swerved the roadster in hot pursuit. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 They had reached the road and Eddie looked uncertainly at his roadster. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 Penny owned her own roadster and drove it well. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Less than an hour later the report came that Verbeck’s roadster had been found abandoned on a corner in the heart of the city, but that no trace of the Black Star had been discovered. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Small machines of this sort are likely to serve as the runabouts of the air, to succeed the trim little automobile roadsters as pleasure craft. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons He drove the roadster through the gate, got out and closed it piously, got back in the car and shot it ahead. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 "Let you in, and then I'll run the roadster around to the garage." The Million-Dollar Suitcase Penny had parked her roadster just out of sight around the corner. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Every officer in town knows that roadster, and the chief has issued orders that we are to be allowed to smash all speed limits if we see fit.” The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z And, as though Uncle Johnny always sprang up from the earth at the very instant his girls needed him, he came up the winding drive in his red roadster. Highacres But that was as near as Gordon could get, is spite of the roadster’s best efforts. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 The lamps of the roadster made little showing now as he rolled it in. The Million-Dollar Suitcase After listening to an excited account of all that had befallen, he promised to come over immediately and take charge of the stripped roadster. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue There’s been no alarm from headquarters, or we’d have had the man coming after us in the roadster. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z A few hurried instructions, most of them shouted over my shoulder, and I was purring down the main drag, my duffel in the rumble, and the roadster headed due south. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 When the road ended in a winding gravelled driveway into the grounds of what was apparently a private estate, the roadster was scarcely a dozen yards behind. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 Some one other than Worth had been in there when Worth put up the roadster. The Million-Dollar Suitcase A courteous attendant promised that he would have the roadster equipped and ready for the road within a few minutes. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue I would like to use your splendid roadster again as I leave, but cannot, as I have made other plans. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z As I said before," he goes on, "the president of the Gaflooey Company has selected me to go up and sell old Sampson this here chummy roadster. Alex the Great The stranger’s features as he stood there stiffly erect in the vivid glare of the roadster’s headlights were still as devoid of all expression as ever. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 We stepped out to the street where the line of limousines waited for the old fellows inside, my own battleship-gray roadster, pretty well hammered but still a mighty capable machine, far down at the end. The Million-Dollar Suitcase On a Wednesday afternoon she was in the back yard washing her roadster with the garden hose when Susan Altman came running up to relate a bit of news. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue He drove around another corner, and swung the roadster to a stop. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z While we're standin' there tryin' to figure out some way to get this chummy roadster to make good, a guy steps out from behind a hedge and joins our little party. Alex the Great He came to a stop in a cloud of dust that swirled up to and all about the big roadster, and surveyed the gate of the private road. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 She was waiting for us in front of the Haight Street boarding house that served her for a home, and we tucked her between us on the roadster's wide seat. The Million-Dollar Suitcase They parted at the Brunner garage where Penny had left her own roadster. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue So now, as Verbeck’s roadster waited at the corner, those who recognized the car and its occupants enjoyed a few moments of sarcastic abuse. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z He takes Arnold by the arm and leads him over to the Gaflooey chummy roadster. Alex the Great The gate had been torn from its hinges and was draped rakishly over the roadster. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 When I went out to retrieve my hand bag from the roadster, there was Barbara already in the seat. The Million-Dollar Suitcase Pausing only long enough to tell Mrs. Gallup where she was going, Penny backed her roadster from the garage. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Half a block behind Verbeck’s roadster a man trailed on a motor cycle, seemingly paying no attention to the car ahead, but in reality keeping close watch on it. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z But what I'm up against is this—I got to take one of them roadsters up there to-day and demonstrate it to Sampson. Alex the Great The more probable fork would resolve itself, a few years hence, into a trim suburban bungalow with a neat roadster to whisk her into business and whisk 26 her away from it. The Gorgeous Girl Boss," Little Pete was hoarse with the excitement he loved, as he laid the roadster alongside the Little Italy, "was it on the level, what you fed the lawyer guy? The Million-Dollar Suitcase She halted her roadster at the very end of the pavement in such a position that the bright headlights played upon the massive walls of the Hamilton building. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Thus the procession moved along the broad boulevard, and, after a time, Verbeck’s roadster drew up at the curb in front of an imposing apartment house. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z We run every bit of a hundred yards across the lawn and then all of a sudden the Gaflooey roadster stops deader than Columbus. Alex the Great Would Mary mind coming over if he called in the roadster? The Gorgeous Girl I was afoot, having been obliged to park my roadster in one of the spaces set apart for this purpose. The Million-Dollar Suitcase She drove the roadster through the opening into what appeared to be an empty room. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue He noticed that the motor cyclist had left his machine and crossed the street and was approaching Verbeck’s roadster. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z "I want to thank you for the company and myself, for volunteering your judgment as to whether our new model chummy roadster is a good car or not." Alex the Great Outside the window there proved to be a smart, selfish roadster, battleship-gray with vivid scarlet trimmings. The Gorgeous Girl My roadster; a much handsomer small machine beyond it; a bench, portable forge and drill made a repair shop of one corner, and as my light flashed over these, I checked and stared. The Million-Dollar Suitcase Although the headlights of the roadster illuminated a portion of the large room, many of the corners and crannies remained dark. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Directly opposite the roadster this man stopped, looked around for an instant, and then hurried over to Muggs. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z A Ford roadster with a short express body will furnish this service, or any old chassis may be fitted up for it at a moderate cost. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair But as he was entering his little roadster he spoke again to Conrad. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine I locked the study door, went back to my roadster, and headed her uptown. The Million-Dollar Suitcase Penny drove the roadster through and waited until Susan had closed the door behind her. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue He left the roadster and walked a short distance down the street, finally coming to a stop against a wall. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z His admiration was as vivid as his red roadster. The Innocent Adventuress Rupert brought the sixty-horse-power roadster to the door, three hours later. The Flying Mercury Have another cup of coffee while I telephone, then I'll put the roadster in and open up down there. The Million-Dollar Suitcase By the time she had her roadster started the covered truck had disappeared. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue The roadster started slowly forward across the tracks. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z She leaned half out the window as the red roadster shot thunderously across the rustic bridge and brought up sharply on the driveway below. The Innocent Adventuress Many of them have no characters to produce, and I expect when they find ‘tramping’ is such a pleasant and easy mode of living they will join the ranks and become roadsters also.” Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement I had forgotten Barbara, but as I was climbing into the roadster, I heard her jump to the floor and start after me. The Million-Dollar Suitcase Like a flash she was out of the roadster. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Top and curtains were up; the men in the roadster could not see him. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z I gave him the tool-box off the old roadster, to put what was left of the pup in.” The Prairie Child They would come out into the darkness, Norma tucking herself beside him in the roadster, last promises and last arrangements made, until to-morrow. The Beloved Woman Patsy was about to shake her head when a roadster swung around the corner of the station and came to a dead stop in front of where she and the station-master were standing. Seven Miles to Arden She stepped into the roadster but spent several minutes putting away her change and starting the motor. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue One at a time, the two unconscious prisoners were taken from the roadster, carried through a gate up a walk, and to the front door of the old house. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z While called a touring car, it has many of the features of a roadster.” Dorothy's Triumph The only addition to our company was a brace of stout pack-mules, that carried our provisions and other impedimenta; while the old horse of the hunter had been replaced by a more promising roadster. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness It only remained to divest Bruin of his much-coveted skin; and, having done this in a skilful and proper manner, they mounted their roadsters, and once more took their route across the mountains. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Otherwise there was no change; just the big red roadster and the man and the girl idling beside. The Dominant Dollar “Verbeck’s roadster is near the front gate,” the man reminded him. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Some horses are calculated for heavy draught business, others for light draught, roadsters, racers, etc. Doctor Jones' Picnic Gerard gently drew the young girl to the place where his private roadster waited, somewhat aside from the centre of action, and put her in the scarlet-cushioned seat. From the Car Behind It was a French mule, and a very large one: for it required a good-sized quadruped of the kind to make an appropriate roadster for the ex-grenadier of the Imperial guard. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt The whoop and the hat together were enough to startle almost any horse; and, although Mr. Trafton’s fine roadster, “Billy,” was pretty well trained, the combined effect was a little too much for his nerves. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 I’ll get the suit cases in the house, and then run the roadster up the road and drive it into the river off the cliff.” The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z He dumped the apparatus he was carrying into the rear compartment of the roadster. The Raid on the Termites They had the Gomez roadster shipped to them from New York. Free Air He is a beautiful horse in appearance, and then he is an excellent roadster, and a well-trained hunter. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. Burson led the roadster through the gate, and Mr. Anthony walked by his side. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories Mr. Black Star, I came here on the rear of my own roadster, which carried your prisoners. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Soon as a roadster's trot was heard, He rose, with nose and ears upreared; As he passed by assailed his heels, Nor left him till they reached the fields. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered) He brought an action on the warranty that the horse was "a good roadster, and free from vice." Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. But the sudden death of his gallant roadster, his proud pacer through the streets of Barbie, touched him with a sense of quite personal loss and bereavement. The House with the Green Shutters This man hopped out from back of the wheel of the roadster and came briskly up the graveled rise from the road to the door of the mill. Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands Because Muggs drove a roadster and my cousin looks like me, your men took it for granted that my cousin was me, and you let it go at that. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z He passed Hawkins' roadster as he turned the corner into Lytle Street and wondered if he were too late. Stubble This, I think, so far as real value was concerned, was the best horse trade I ever made; the animal was not only sound and kind, but an extra good roadster and a good-looking beast. Twenty Years of Hus'ling He was meaning to drive, of course; Gourlay was proud of his gig, and always kept a spanking roadster. The House with the Green Shutters But as it was the man driving the roadster, rather than the car itself, Uncle Jabez had spoken of, Ruth gave her attention to him. Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands I have just discovered that the car is temporarily out of commission, and so I am reduced to the necessity of using my roadster. The Last Woman Pad, an ambling nag, a "roadster," is the same word. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) The car she decided upon was a gray roadster, light and high-powered with long low lines like a racer and a multiplicity of cylinders which made Dan fairly delirious with joy. The Fifth Ace It was dark when I stabled my roadster in the barn that was part of my new possessions; where the car seemed to glitter disdain of the hay-littered, ragged shelter. The Thing from the Lake Was it the smart roadster Mr. Horatio Bilby had driven to the Red Mill? Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands One of the servants will bring your roadster around to the door. The Last Woman With a wave of his hand he moves off, Francesca giving her tiny roadster a gentle touch of the whip, and trotting by his side. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco A sallow, sandy-haired young man, with pale protruding blue eyes and thin curling lips, sprawled low behind the wheel of his roadster, leering familiarly at her. The Fifth Ace A fairly formed right fore ice shoe for a roadster 601 11. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse She had dashed into the bushes and to the spot where she had previously seen the roadster belonging to Horatio Bilby parked. Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands He straightened up after that quick search for identification marks, which was his first instinct, and said, quietly: "It is Mr. Morton's roadster, sir." The Last Woman Though ever so well mounted, she knows such an attempt would be idle, and on her diminutive roadster, which she still rides, utterly hopeless. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Winnie Mason called as he brought his roadster to a halt with a sudden grinding of brakes. The Fifth Ace “What is the matter with you?” cried Helen, standing up in the tonneau of the big car, when Tom pulled up suddenly to keep from running the maroon roadster down. Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point The grey roadster purred up the driveway, and Alice Endicott thrust the "home edition" aside and hurried out onto the porch to greet her husband as he stepped around from the garage. Prairie Flowers "Yes, sir; it is Mr. Morton's roadster," Thompson repeated, with entire conviction. The Last Woman It started because of that defective spark-plug in the engine of the roadster. The Black Wolf Pack Just at the gate they met the black and white roadster. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore But if all the gasoline was drained from the tank of the big car into that of the roadster, the latter would be scarcely able to travel another mile. Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point I suppose that you could train one to travel that way, but it really doesn’t seem worth while when good roadsters are so cheap. Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham & Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy." Richard Morton, dashing along this highway with ever-increasing speed, utilizing the full power of his racing roadster, remembered that place along the highway. The Last Woman As the gate opened and the roadster rolled from the ferry-boat, Henry prudently remained well behind it. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol While the other eight cars contained two occupants apiece, Leslie's pet roadster held a third passenger. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore Tom grinned, slipped behind the wheel, and started the roadster slowly. Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point There he found the lane, and near the end of it was a powerful roadster, its engine dead and its lights extinguished. The Brand of Silence A Detective Story There was a loud crash in the darkness; the roadster leaped into the air like a live thing, and turned over, end for end, twice. The Last Woman Then he ran to the highway, started his motor, and was soon flying down the road in pursuit of the roadster. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol As they talked, the roadster had been spinning rapidly along through Hamilton Estates. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore In the morning before breakfast she and Tom ran over to the port in the maroon roadster. Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point When Hoky persisted in his ill-chosen enterprise I felt a weariness upon me and lifted a little roadster that I've tucked away down here in a peaceful lane. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! He meant to kill himself that night, when he drove his roadster away from Cedarcrest. The Last Woman The roadster was only a block ahead of him. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol They heard cries issue from the black and white roadster as it shot down the road. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore We did, in a canary-colored roadster that purred along at about fifty most of the way. The House of Torchy The headlights played upon two men standing belligerently in front of the roadster. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! They threaded their unhurried way on cushioned hoofs through a traffic of purring roadsters and limousines. The Tyranny of Weakness In another instant he was speeding after the roadster and was already so near it that he had to jam on his brake to avoid coming up to it. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol Under the young scientist's guidance the roadster reached its entrance within a few minutes. Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope Visions of two in that roadster swept over her. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date Vic’s place was out on the river, about ten miles from town, and that little tan roadster of mine made it in just about ten minutes. The Infra-Medians "I had one of those 'reckless roadsters' back home," he sighed. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier He must follow the roadster over lonely roads and yet remain unseen. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol Tom Swift had once driven a fast racing auto of his own design and Ned knew his chum could get the most out of his roadster. Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope He drove up in his roadster and rushed in upon Miss Upton with an arm full of apple blossoms. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date The shoulders are sloping and long and give the roadster ability to reach well out in his stride. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition When she came out he was ready to step into a two-seated roadster, hung low and painted a battleship gray. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier When the roadster was almost out of sight, Henry mounted his motor-cycle and followed. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol I looks up to find that it's that sporty neighbor of mine, Nick Barrett, who now and then indulges a fad for an early spin in his stripped roadster. Torchy As A Pa When they reëntered the roadster, Ben spoke to him before he started the car. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date First off I thought it might be one of these hay mowers runnin' wild, but pretty soon out of a cloud of dust jumps a little roadster. Torchy and Vee We piles into his roadster and breezes up through town and out towards the Sound. Torchy, Private Sec. Even if his quarry should pass completely from view, Henry had no fear of losing him; for the roadster's tracks were plain in the dusty road. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol I loads Buddy ostentatious into the little roadster and starts off, with him wantin' to sit all over me as usual, or else drapin' himself on the door half-way out of the car. Torchy As A Pa The roadster started and moving slowly out of the town sped again along a country road. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date For it was somewhere in the middle of the second or third hill after this that the little roadster began to splutter and cough like it had swallowed a monkey wrench. Torchy and Vee You and Miss Vee take the limousine; we will go in the roadster. Torchy, Private Sec. Henry's task henceforth was to trail the driver of the roadster. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol So I lugs the lamp back and the three of us wedges ourselves into the roadster seat. Torchy As A Pa |
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