“Leisure is gone,--gone where the spinning-wheels are gone, and the pack-horses, and the slow wagons, and the peddlers, who brought bargains to the door on sunny afternoons.” GoneDoorsHorseWheelsAfternoonLeisurePacksSpinningSunnyBargainsWagonsPeddlerSunny Afternoon Book:Adam Bede Source: Adam Bede
“In ancient Boeotia brides were carried home in vehicles whose wheels were burned at the door, in token, that they would never again be needed.” HomeDoorsNeededAncientWheelsVehicleBurnedBridesTokens Book:Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays Source: Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays
“Automobile in America,Chromium steel in America,Wire-spoke wheel in America,Very big deal in America!Immigrant goes to America,Many hellos in America,Nobody knows in America,Puerto Rico's in America!I like the shores of America!Comfort is yours in America!Knobs on the doors in America!Wall-to-wall floors in America!” KnowsBigsAmericaDealsDoorsWallComfortWheelsImmigrantsSpokesShoreSteelWireBig DealAutomobileNobody KnowsPuerto RicoRicoKnobsChromium Author:Stephen Sondheim