"Boxlike" Quotes from Famous Books
... amid a mass of wrecked chairs, stood most of the workers at bay. On the other were four men with small boxlike devices, such as Billie had already seen in the hands of Powart's guards, and which were kept trained threateningly upon the crowd. On the platform stood Ernol, now quite helpless in the grasp of ... — The Devolutionist and The Emancipatrix • Homer Eon Flint
... It was a boxlike machine with a pistol grip on the side. Jason clutched the grip and rested his elbow on a metal loop. Brucco fixed pointers that touched his arm, then copied the results from the meters. Reading the figures from his list he selected various ... — Deathworld • Harry Harrison
... of the cottage was a small closet where her rough, boxlike bed was fastened against the wall. None would think of the trembling little creature ... — Hans Brinker - or The Silver Skates • Mary Mapes Dodge |