Wharfside

Dave, in the back, exclaimed in surprise and relief when they brought us out into Danube Street once again, heading away from Harbour Walk towards the Wharfside development area.

The Gates of Noon Rohan, Michael Scott, 1951- 1992

She remembered all sorts of sins, great and small, which filled her with nervous terrors; and it was not till close upon the hour for the Wharfside service, that the Curate could leave his tremulous penitent.

The Perpetual Curate 1862

A consciousness as of something about to happen overshadowed even the "district," and attracted the keen observation of the lively spectators at Wharfside.

The Perpetual Curate 1862

"Are you aware, sir, that Wharfside is in my parish?"

The Perpetual Curate 1862

Wharfside, where all the poor people were very glad to see him, and where his absence was spoken of as if he had been three months instead of three days away.

The Perpetual Curate 1862

She lingered, accordingly, with a great hankering after Wharfside, to which Mr Wentworth steadily declined to afford her any access.

The Perpetual Curate 1862

Tom Burrows's repentant face recalled Mr Wentworth's mind to the fact that a great work was doing in Wharfside, which, after all, was more worth thinking of than any tantalising vision of an impossible benefice.

The Perpetual Curate 1862

Wharfside, the Rector of Carlingford never had had anything to do with it.

The Perpetual Curate 1862

As she went along Grange Lane she could not but observe a hackney cab, one of those which belong to the railway station, lounging -- if a cab could ever be said to lounge -- in the direction of Wharfside.

The Perpetual Curate 1862

He could not go to Wharfside, to the "district" through which they had so often gone together, about which they had talked, when all the little details discussed were sweet with the love which they did not name, without going deeper and deeper into that sweet shadow of Lucy which was upon his way wherever he went.

The Perpetual Curate 1862