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More "Roundhouse" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... be expected. "I have continual disturbances in the ship dayly by the officers excessive drinking, and noe manner of command carryed," wrote Captain Upton, of the London. A few days later he records how Captain S. and Mr. D.[4] fought with their fists in the roundhouse before Mr. Brown, who ...
— The Pirates of Malabar, and An Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago • John Biddulph
... of the present series, entitled "Ralph of the Roundhouse," it was told how Ralph left school to earn a living and help his ...
— Ralph on the Overland Express - The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer • Allen Chapman
... shouted Grace. "All right, Tom. We will be out as soon as we can find our way out of this roundhouse," she laughed, feeling for the opening that, in the subdued light, looked like all the rest of the ...
— Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods • Jessie Graham Flower
... once myself," said Sloan. "Was a hostler in the roundhouse at Syracuse, New York. I never worked up any higher than that. I had ambitions to be promoted to the presidency, but it didn't seem very likely, so I gave ...
— Calumet "K" • Samuel Merwin and Henry Kitchell Webster
... secured the forecastle of the ship, and the scuttle which went down into the cook-room, making three men they found there prisoners. When this was done, and all safe upon deck, the captain ordered the mate, with three men, to break into the roundhouse, where the new rebel captain lay, who, having taken the alarm, had got up, and with two men and a boy had got firearms in their hands; and when the mate, with a crow, split open the door, the new captain and his men fired boldly among them, and wounded the mate with ...
— Journeys Through Bookland V3 • Charles H. Sylvester
... caller" for the roundhouse. He was a feature in the B. & M. system, and for ten years had pursued his ...
— Bart Stirling's Road to Success - Or; The Young Express Agent • Allen Chapman
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