WAITING FOR THE CARS

SUDDENLY the conductor enters, and in a stern voice exclaims, "Passengers for 'so and so' will change cars here." "Why, where are we?" says one. "What for?" cry a dozen. But no answer comes, and no time is given to put on overcoats, or cloaks, or shoes. We are...

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Published in:The Argosy : a magazine of tales, travels, essays, and poems travels, essays, and poems, 1874-03, Vol.17, p.210-220
Main Author: AN AMERICAN LADY
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:SUDDENLY the conductor enters, and in a stern voice exclaims, "Passengers for 'so and so' will change cars here." "Why, where are we?" says one. "What for?" cry a dozen. But no answer comes, and no time is given to put on overcoats, or cloaks, or shoes. We are landed in the mud, in the dusk of the evening; the train whizzes past, and we are left.
ISSN:2043-1295