"Street lamp" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... she cried with eagerness, as she took it in her gloved hand, and then leaving my side she hurried to a street lamp, where she tore it open ...
— The Sign of Silence • William Le Queux
... but it was too late. They were standing together, talking with great earnestness, and Mary had brushed against Lord Dauntrey's shoulder on the narrow pavement before she recognized the pair. Both turned with a start, as if they had been brought back by a touch from dreams to reality; and a street lamp on the opposite side of the gardens lighted up their features with a cruel distinctness. Instantly Mary knew that some terrible thing had happened. Lord Dauntrey was like a man under sentence of death, and though his wife's expression was ...
— The Guests Of Hercules • C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson
... where a policeman had halted under the street lamp. Dave inquired the location of the Northern Hotel. Then the boys proceeded again on their way, and reached the place ...
— Dave Dashaway and his Hydroplane • Roy Rockwood
... their cab; both husband and wife had an admirable view of his face in the light of a street lamp. It was working ...
— Forsyte Saga • John Galsworthy
... wore a battered slouch hat that looked as if it might have seen service behind the revolutionary barricades. Mange surveyed him with a long glance of admiration; then taking him to a neighboring street lamp, he critically examined his face, which was stained to represent the bronzing effect of the ...
— Monte-Cristo's Daughter • Edmund Flagg |
