The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 120Atlantic Monthly Company, 1917 - American essays |
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Page 88
... train crew ' d discover it the train - conduc- tor'd go and rub the mark off to save his skin , ' cause it was against the rules to haul a shopped car . ' Well , it did n't take me long to find out that I could rub off the chalk , same ...
... train crew ' d discover it the train - conduc- tor'd go and rub the mark off to save his skin , ' cause it was against the rules to haul a shopped car . ' Well , it did n't take me long to find out that I could rub off the chalk , same ...
Page 211
... train would not only have put the family about , but have cheated me of riding strange horses over strange fences- an amuse- ment which made my spirits rise . I ran into the station ; my train was moving slowly out . A porter was stand ...
... train would not only have put the family about , but have cheated me of riding strange horses over strange fences- an amuse- ment which made my spirits rise . I ran into the station ; my train was moving slowly out . A porter was stand ...
Page 375
... train throbbed all the way home to the beat of a great catas- trophe . Four horrified words met us just outside of Washington . The courteous old colored porter had established us comfortably , had taken off his cap and said , ' Well ...
... train throbbed all the way home to the beat of a great catas- trophe . Four horrified words met us just outside of Washington . The courteous old colored porter had established us comfortably , had taken off his cap and said , ' Well ...
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