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"Bike" Quotes from Famous Books
... regards her as a sort of an artist, and is clearly afraid that she will break out into madness in spots somewhere. Aunt Anna disapproves of her hair, which is brushed up like a man's, and of her skirt, which 'would be no worse if it were less like a pair of breeches,' for she has brought her 'bike.' She talks on dangerous subjects also, and nobody did such things in auntie's young days. Then she addresses the old girlies as I do, and calls grandfather 'G-rand-dad,' and like the witch of Endor generally, is possessed of a familiar spirit. Of course I give her various warning looks from ... — The Christian - A Story • Hall Caine
... Davidson on behalf of the Council of the American Red Cross. It was a vivid and beautiful function, but it was one that bridged the time before another, and before ten o'clock the Prince was on the move again, and, amid the dance of the motor-bike "cops," was being rushed off to the ... — Westward with the Prince of Wales • W. Douglas Newton
... about trains," he replied. "The Kilburn Rifles are doing coast duty there, and I will borrow Dennis Dashwood's motor-bike ten minutes after their car has left for Charing Cross. I shall be in the vicinity of Folkestone before their train arrives, and may possibly pass ... — With Haig on the Somme • D. H. Parry |
Words linked to "Bike" : wheeled vehicle, sprocket wheel, scrambler, ordinary bicycle, saddle, velocipede, bicycle seat, bicycle wheel, off-roader, treadle, splash-guard, safety bicycle, unicycle, sprocket, trail bike, ordinary, automotive vehicle, kick starter, push-bike, chain, handlebar, motorbike, coaster brake, bicycle, ride, foot pedal, tandem, foot lever, bicycle-built-for-two, wheel, motor vehicle, kick start, splash guard, backpedal, tandem bicycle, mudguard, safety bike, kickstand |
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