fair-ground

Fargo, where his transported secretary, Walter Whelpley, was managing under his direction the construction of Fargo business blocks, a short street-car line, and a fair-ground.

The Titan 2004

It was he who, during the night, on the fair-ground had uttered that singular sentence, which Michael Strogoff could not understand; it was he who was voyaging on board the Caucasus, with the whole of the Bohemian band; it was he who, by this other route, from Kasan to Ichim, across the Urals, had reached Omsk, where now he held supreme authority.

Michael Strogoff 2003

Which they had taken good-humouredly enough, knowing his head was aching villainously by that time, and had followed him for a while at a discreet distance as he blundered away through the fair-ground, until he turned on them again and ordered them away.

St. Peter's Fair Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1981

Which they had taken good-humouredly enough, knowing his head was aching villainously by that time, and had followed him for a while at a discreet distance as he blundered away through the fair-ground, until he turned on them again and ordered them away.

St. Peter's Fair Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1981

He was a very polite man, and asked me if he could not take me out to the fair-ground.

Fifty Years of Public Service Shelby M. Cullom

The principal fair-ground -- though the occasion crammed the whole city with revelers -- was just outside the gate.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 Various

A journey of eighteen miles brought us to this place, where we are encamped upon the county fair-ground.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various

The next instant the quarry I had seen was lost in the crowd of people surging away from the fair-ground.

The Rising of the Moon Mitchell, Gladys 1945

The pipes struck up their sharp thrusting rhythm, drowning the faint noises of the fair-ground.

Mrs. Miniver 1939

After retreat you could go down the irregular cobbled street from the old fair-ground where the camp was to a little square where there was a grey stone fountain and a gin-mill where you could sit at an oak table and have beer and eggs and fried potatoes served you by a girl with red cheeks and plump white appetizing arms.

Three Soldiers John Dos Passos 1933