curb-stone

Politicians as a class must be as mean as card-sharpers,turf-men, or Wall Street curb-stone operators.

FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

Politicians as a class must be as mean as card-sharpers,turf-men, or Wall Street curb-stone operators.

FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

Politicians as a class must be as mean as card-sharpers,turf-men, or Wall Street curb-stone operators.

FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

Politicians as a class must be as mean as card-sharpers,turf-men, or Wall Street curb-stone operators.

FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

Politicians as a class must be as mean as card-sharpers,turf-men, or Wall Street curb-stone operators.

FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

Gerasim was sitting on the curb-stone at the gates, scraping the ground with a spade ....

Mumu 2006

Just as I was about to cross the street called the Haymarket, at the lower part, a cabriolet, drawn by a magnificent animal, came dashing along at a furious rate; it stopped close by the curb-stone where I was, a sudden pull of the reins nearly bringing the spirited animal upon its haunches.

Lavengro 2004

The main aspects of paving-block and curb-stone production are presented in a deliberately simplified form, with numerous illustrations to make them easily understandable.

Chapter 2 1992

At the same moment a hansom halted at the curb-stone, and one of the figures floated down to it in a haze of evening draperies; while the other, black and bulky, remained persistently projected against the light.

The House of Mirth Edith Wharton 1987

At the same moment a hansom halted at the curb-stone, and one of the figures floated down to it in a haze of evening draperies; while the other, black and bulky, remained persistently projected against the light.

The House of Mirth Edith Wharton 1987