"Roadbed" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... eyes, and saw rose and pearl streaks in the sky. The sun was mounting behind the bluffs. Then a canopy of leaves intervened, and a whir of bird wings came to his ears. The boat had reached dead water, and was moving over the submerged roadbed, and groping betwixt the stems of great pecan-trees,—the great pecan-trees which stood sentinel on the river borders of his estate. He noticed how the broken limbs flourished in the water, every leaf satisfied with ...
— Old Kaskaskia • Mary Hartwell Catherwood
... over a soft spot in the soil close to the railway roadbed. There were three prints of just such a boot ...
— The High School Left End - Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron • H. Irving Hancock
... the train rushed on, leaving the four standing on the roadbed looking disconsolately in the direction ...
— Boy Scouts in the Coal Caverns • Major Archibald Lee Fletcher |
