Word: taxicabs
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...notable features of the play is Leslie Howard's anglicised delivery of American colloquialism. Another is a polite flirtation in a taxicab, to the accompaniment of a clicking meter. The weather is unpleasant in the first act, but the rain is not nearly as wet as that in the play named after...
...taxicab army that saved Paris is one of the few legends of the war that time has not demolished. In that long, swaying line that ran from Verdun past Fere-Champenoise and the marshes of Saint Gond almost to the gates of Paris--German cavalry were in the town of Claye for a few hours, but fifteen miles away--it was the army of Gallieni, on the extreme right flank of Von Kluck, that began the counter attack which dislocated the German line and gave Foch his chance to break through. Thus these old cochers of the boulevards who drove...
...Back Bay 4330 CAMBRIDGE. General. Co-operative Society, Camb. 6580 Co-operative Branch, Camb. 141 Crimson Printing Co., Camb. 3390 Electric Light Co., Camb. 1170 Fire Department, Camb. 363 Police Department, Camb. 423 Chief Inspector, Camb. 1980 Kneeland, J. E., Camb. 5561-M McCarter, R. S., Back Bay 6989 Taxicab, Camb. 3900 University Press, Camb. 1330 Express. American, Haymarket 4400 American Railway, Main 5500 Anderson, Camb. 2380 Sawin, Camb. 2165 HARVARD UNIVERSITY. Alumni Association, Fort Hill 3376 Athletic Association, Camb. 7800 College Office, Camb. 7600 Dining Halls, Camb. 7600 Graduate School, Camb. 7600 Hemenway Gymnasium, Camb. 7600 Langdell Hall, Camb...
...operative Branch, Camb. 141 Crimson Printing Co., Camb. 3390 Electric Light Co., Camb. 1170 Express. American, Haymarket 4400 Anderson, Camb. 2380 Sawin, Camb. 2165 Fire Department, Camb. 363 Police Department, Camb. 423 Chief Inspector, Camb. 1980 Kneeland, J. E., Camb. 5561-M McCarter, R. S., Camb. 4642-W Taxicab, Camb. 3900 University Press; Camb. 1330 HARVARD UNIVERSITY. Alumni Association, Fort Hill 3376 Athletic Association, Camb. 6200 College Office, Camb. 7600 Dining Halls, Camb. 7600 Graduate School, Camb. 7600 Hemenway Gymnasium, Camb. 1073 Langdell Hall, Camb. 53427 Law School, Camb. 1073 Medical School, Brookline 2380 Memorial Hall, Camb. 52499 Phillips Brooks...
...approbation by the bystanders, among whom I saw several of my associates in the peace society. These latter took no pains to conceal their chagrin at finding one of their associates brawling on the street. I was somewhat humiliated myself. And so, while my antagonist drove off in a taxicab, I made my way on foot to my hotel, where I secured a small loan, and so came home. My present purpose is to resign from the peace society and join some group of people interested in justice. S. Hughes. Newport...