"Carfare" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... are lots of people there and lots of work, and I don't like the place where I live.' The man took me to his house and kept me all night and paid my carfare to London next day. ...
— From the Bottom Up - The Life Story of Alexander Irvine • Alexander Irvine
... good deal out of the graphic quality of the thing to say that most syphilis is concealed, that most syphilitics, during a long period of their disease, are socially presentable. Of course, when we hear that they may serve lunch to us, collect our carfare, manicure our nails, dance with us most enchantingly, or eat at our tables, it seems a little more real, but still a little too much to believe. Conviction seems to require that we see the damaged goods, the scars, the sores, the eaten bones, the hobbling cripples, the maimed, the halt, and ...
— The Third Great Plague - A Discussion of Syphilis for Everyday People • John H. Stokes |
