"Work table" Quotes from Famous Books
... retiring, after a very low bow, when Delores, who never neglected her interests, took up a small pocket from a work table and said: ... — Bohemians of the Latin Quarter • Henry Murger
... rather shabby room, neat, though everything was well worn. Her mother sat by a little work table busy with some muslin sewing and she looked up with a weary smile. Lilian laid a five-dollar bill ... — The Girls at Mount Morris • Amanda Minnie Douglas
... cherishing these feelings that a great temptation came to him. He found, one day in the street, a bunch of keys of various sizes attached to a small steel ring. He picked it up, and quick as a flash there came to him the thought of the drawer in his aunt's work table, from which he had seen her take out the morocco pocketbook. He had observed that the ten-dollar bill she gave him was only one out of a large roll, and his cupidity was aroused. He rapidly concocted a scheme by ... — Luke Walton • Horatio Alger
... turned her back on the lead man and looked down the work table to her place. The other girls were there already. Lois and Marge and Coralie, the other three members of the Plug table, ... — The Very Secret Agent • Mari Wolf
... he has just demonstrated," he added, gesturing toward the Statesman's Journal on the Benares-work table, "he is a student both of the diplomacy of the past and the implications ... — Lone Star Planet • Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire |