palace car
Example Sentences
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Now I am in a palace car riding alongside the Kennebec, and recalling the incidents of my trip.
From Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe by Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Well, that about finished the evening, with Lon and Jeff making the room sound like a Pullman palace car at midnight.
From Somewhere in Red Gap by Wilson, Harry Leon
HE reached the West in a palace car where the writers tell us the cowboys are, With the redskin bold and the centipede and the rattlesnake and the loco weed.
From Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp by Lomax, John Avery
The palace car is the mother's arms; The whistle, a low, sweet strain: The passenger winks, and nods, and blinks, And goes to sleep in the train!
From Recitations for the Social Circle by Harvey, James Clarence
The ocean voyage was in a steamboat even more luxurious then the palace car.
From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by Sherman, John