"Saloon" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... he deserted the very next arternoon. He was in the Three Widders at Aldgate, in the saloon bar—which is a place where you get a penn'orth of ale in a glass and pay twopence for it—and, arter being told by the barmaid that she had got one monkey at 'ome, he got into conversation with another ...
— Sailor's Knots (Entire Collection) • W.W. Jacobs
... there for some moments when suddenly, with a great throb that seemed to vibrate through the whole length of the great vessel from end to end, the engines ceased. The music in the large saloon, where the first-class passengers were dancing, came to an abrupt stop. There was a pause, a thrilling, intense pause; and then the ...
— The Tidal Wave and Other Stories • Ethel May Dell
... of fact, no one could have been more thoroughly aware than he of Captain Carteret's presence in the saloon. ...
— All on the Irish Shore - Irish Sketches • E. Somerville and Martin Ross
... piercing through the costly furs to the secret in her bosom. But Diana felt no such discomfort, jubilant in her new-found liberty, she paced the decks, inspected the ship, made friends with the first officer and several passengers, and finally went down to lunch in the dining saloon. She seated herself at the general table, and as a number of merry people were toasting each other farewell in champagne, she thought it only fitting to order a half-bottle for herself. Some of the women looked at her curiously, but that did not daunt Diana, especially ...
— Blue Aloes - Stories of South Africa • Cynthia Stockley
... six of us enter the saloon, whose circumference is already adorned with customers, and install ourselves ...
— Under Fire - The Story of a Squad • Henri Barbusse
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