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More "Promenade deck" Quotes from Famous Books



... years old, and was walking on the promenade deck of the steamer with a beautiful young lady of sixteen when he asked for information in regard to the run, or the distance made by the ship during the ...
— Across India - Or, Live Boys in the Far East • Oliver Optic

... Oldcastle was never what is called a flirt, and I believe the general tone of our conversations was sufficiently rational. Yet I will not deny that there were times—on the balcony of the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo, and on the Oronta's promenade deck by moonlight—when my attitude towards this charming lady was definitely tinged by sentiment. Withal, I doubt if any raw boy could have been more shy, in some respects, than I; for I was most sensitively conscious during this time of the fact that I was a very unsocial, middle-aged ...
— The Record of Nicholas Freydon - An Autobiography • A. J. (Alec John) Dawson

... pass that neither Stevenson nor the moon had power to draw the captain of the Kansas to the promenade deck that night. ...
— The Captain of the Kansas • Louis Tracy

... stout cord. Suspended below the bag was a framework, in the center of which was built a pilot house with a short "deckhouse," so to speak, extended astern of it. A runway extended fore and aft on the platform and was railed, clearly indicating its purpose as a sort of promenade deck, ...
— The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest • Captain Wilbur Lawton

... could. She found almost nobody left in the saloon, and, breathing more freely, she possessed herself of her despised bonnet, which she had torn off her head in the first burst of her indignation, and passing gently out at the door, went up the stairs which led to the promenade deck; she felt as if she could not get far ...
— The Wide, Wide World • Susan Warner

... therefore but for us to await his return. Though we did not know it, we were in for a long spell, for it was not until nearly nine o'clock that our man reappeared on board. He had just crossed the gangway and was making his way along the promenade deck, ...
— My Strangest Case • Guy Boothby









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