The Campus, which for years "looked like a small farm," was surrounded by a fence with a turn-stile on the northwest corner. ❋ Wilfred Shaw (N/A)
There is no ascent, no declivity, no resting-place, no turn-stile, with which we are not perfectly acquainted. ❋ Various (N/A)
And the carriage didn't come for us, so she tried to carry them all from the car, and of course she got stuck in the turn-stile. ❋ Margaret Warde (N/A)
At each end of this path was a turn-stile, and this was the only means of approach for many a year. ❋ Unknown (1922)
And he dropped a ten-dollar bill in the cash box and ushered the four _San Gregoriaños_ through the turn-stile. ❋ Unknown (1918)
Altogether it gives an unusual sidelight on the history of two Capitals; and incidentally, if the reading of it puts others in the same resolve as myself, an extra turn-stile will be needed in the Marylebone Road. ❋ Various (1898)
We bid adieu to our poetical conductor, take a cross-town car, and are presently pushing at the revolving doors -- a draught-excluding plate-glass turn-stile -- of a vast red-brick hotel, luxurious and labyrinthine. ❋ William Archer (1890)
Of course, around the uprooted and demolished turn-stile was the greatest number of victims, but masses were found heaped together before the canvas representing the street of _Vieux Paris_. ❋ Unknown (1886)
They were approaching the turn-stile at the cross-roads, memorable for the weary watchings of Lady Hurstmonceux. ❋ Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth (1859)
Rollo went on, down the green lane, till he came to the turn-stile, and then went through into the field. ❋ Jacob Abbott (1841)
Rollo answered, "_Here_," and then immediately clambered along over the bridge, and ran through the woods until he came out into the open field; and there he saw a small boy, away off at a distance, just coming through the turn-stile. ❋ Jacob Abbott (1841)
Sarah Bond passed the turn-stile that led into the church-yard, followed by Mabel, who shuddered when she found herself surrounded by damp grass-green graves, and beneath the shadows of old yew-trees. ❋ S. C. Hall (1840)
I did not wait for the coach, but proceeded towards the turn-stile, where the old woman (who had either seen, or scented from a distance that tizzy of which I was the impersonation), -- ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)
But that palm still remained open, and the fingers of the other clawed hold of me as I stood, impounded in the curve of the turn-stile, like a cork in a patent corkscrew. ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)
"Well, Fenelon," replied Mrs. Cooke, unable to repress a smile, "one might as well try to argue with a turn-stile or a weather-vane. ❋ Winston Churchill (1909)
