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As per TwiTrip tradition, the day began with a request for train-time trivia.
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Me, I never saw a definition of happiness that could detain me after train-time, but that may be a matter of lack of opportunity, of inattention, or of congenital rough luck.
Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2007
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Their railroad tickets had been secured by Mr. Titus so there was nothing more to do save wait for train-time.
Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel, or, the Hidden City of the Andes Victor [pseud.] Appleton
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As train-time drew near, Joel realized that he would not be equal to the ordeal of absenting himself, even for so worthy a cause as to teach Persis a much-needed lesson.
Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale Harriet L. Smith
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"I should think you _did_ avoid me pretty successfully, leaving me to dine coldly at the hotel, and then driving all the afternoon till train-time."
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 Various
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By nightfall we reached Neckarsteinach and the railroad, and prowled around the twisted narrow streets till train-time, gazing often at our beloved Dilsberg crowning the hilltop across the river, her ancient castle tower and town walls showing black against the starlight.
An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker Cornelia Stratton Parker
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Announcing my determination to see the boxes off, I-- accompanied by my maid -- walked down to the depot just before train-time.
Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War Fannie A. Beers
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But a blocked electric car delayed them, and they swung up to the platform just at train-time.
The Short Line War Merwin-Webster
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Well, it is nearly train-time, and I suppose I must leave you and my old place.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 Various
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I knew how fleeting every minute of last hours before train-time can be.
The Fifth Wheel A Novel Olive Higgins Prouty 1928
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