"Peephole" Quotes from Famous Books
... somewhere afar (as a matter of fact the gate which had admitted my weary self to La Ferte upon a memorable night, as already has been faithfully recounted) tanged audibly—whereat up jumped the more strenuous inhabitants of The Enormous Room and made pell-mell for the common peephole, situated at the door end or nearer end of our habitat and commanding a somewhat fragmentary view of the gate together with the arrivals, male and female, whom the bell announced. In one particular case the watchers appeared almost unduly excited, shouting ... — The Enormous Room • Edward Estlin Cummings |