pub.

I thought she meant the castle, and then I figured she was referring to the pub.

Sir Apropos of Nothing PETER DAVID 2001

I thought she meant the castle, and then I figured she was referring to the pub.

Sir Apropos of Nothing PETER DAVID 2001

I thought she meant the castle, and then I figured she was referring to the pub.

Sir Apropos of Nothing PETER DAVID 2001

With the stimulant I have, of course, obtained a temporary exhilaration that was pleasant enough while it lasted, but after the first week I found myself dragging through the last few miles, and quite able to appreciate the common habit of halting at a roadside "pub." or wine-shop, for a drink on the way.

Study and Stimulants; Or, the Use of Intoxicants and Narcotics in Relation to Intellectual Life Alfred Arthur Reade

The grey-clad men, in soft slouch hats, from the land of the Southern Cross, lounging about with pipes in their teeth, did not break into hysterical cheering -- they are not built that way; they simply looked at the man whose full history every one of them knew as well as he knew the way into the front door of a "pub."

Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front A. G. Hales

Leslie Walker -- the candidate supported by the temperance societies; and on behalf of Olliver Henderson there was an "open night" at Jimmeny's "pub.," with the result -- as published by the Oppositionists -- that boys of fourteen and sixteen were lying drunk in the gutters.

Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Miles Franklin 1916

"I saw God -- do you doubt it?" says Tomas an Buile in the "pub."

Mary, Mary James Stephens 1916

She had been round to the 'pub.' to have a drink with Bill, and had been behind talking to her ladies, who, as she said, 'were all full of Dick's new mash.'

A Mummer's Wife 1892

A few more remarks were made, and then the party adjourned to a neighbouring 'pub.' to talk of _opéra bouffes_ and bad business.

A Mummer's Wife 1892

Next to the factory is a "pub.," and publics and factories checker themselves all along the route.

Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women Elbert Hubbard 1885