When he leaves St. Quentin, bound for Amiens, the traveller by railway is quite as well off as the automobilist or the bicyclist.
For example, a glance at the map will reveal that Ecouen, Montmorency and Chantilly are so close together that an automobilist can fit them into one day.
The first and the last parts of this journey are very delightful for the automobilist or bicyclist, because of the views revealed from time to time by the windings of the road.
If, however, he is an automobilist and therefore untrammelled by time-tables, he can combine several.
The last tour is most convenient to Paris, and although clearly secondary in importance as a glass pilgrimage, the scenery is so very attractive that it will particularly appeal to the automobilist and bicyclist.
The automobilist may unfold his maps and prepare a combination trip if he likes, for that is one of the licensed joys of automobiling.
As the automobilist or bicyclist passes through this town, he will be struck by the attractive local feature of large diamond-shaped patterns in black or dark bricks on the red brick walls of the houses.
In driving up cross roads and down back roads you often run across things you would like to own--things the automobilist never sees--and Isobel and I had heard of a genuine Windsor chair of ancient lineage.
I had never heard of any real sporty automobilist punching holes in his tires with awls; in fact they seemed to consider there was no particular pleasure in punctured tires.
An automobilist nearing an intersection should run at proper speed, have his car under reasonable control, and along the right-hand side of the street.
An automobilist must exercise reasonable or ordinary care to avoid injury to other persons using the highway.
A mécanicien has not yet come to care for the automobilist in trouble, but the locksmith (serrurier) will do what he can and charge you little for it.
What is the price per day which the automobilist en tour may count on spending with you?
The automobilist does not much care whether they are near at hand or not.
For the most part an old-time route map of the great trunk lines of the malle-poste and the messageries would, serve the automobilist of to-day equally as well as a modern road map.
As Sterne said: "They do things better in France," and the accommodation supplied the automobilist is there far ahead of what one gets elsewhere.
When he has no objective point he loiters by the way and no doubt enjoys it the more, but it is not fair to put the automobilist down as a scorcher simply because he is pushing on.
For the automobilist there is the same dread and fear.
If one is an automobilist he has all the more reason to take cognizance of their deficiencies.
One glimpse we had of a masked automobilist like a figure of death in an Albert Durer cartoon, or the familiar of a Vehmgericht, and then we were gasping in the vortex of air caused by the speed of the gigantic car.
Almond does not at all understand why he is left alone, and why I have gone off to drive two ladies in an out-of-date German car which any self-respecting automobilist would be ashamed to be seen on in France.
It is very important indeed for an automobilist or other road user to know that a railway-gate (like enough to be shut) awaits him around a sharp curve, or that a steep hill is hidden just behind a bank of trees.
He will pose for the artist, does not object to being snap-shotted while at work by the amateur photographer, and will courteously help the automobilist who is in trouble to set himself to rights.
Here is where the automobilist scores, but if one wants to take a still further step back into the past he may make the forty kilometres by diligence.
To-day the automobilist and the traveller by train alike, rush through to Hendaye, with never a thought except as to what new form of horror the customs inspection at the frontier will bring forth.
The automobilist doesn't fear mountain roads as a usual thing.
Even when fate brought his car and ours together, as I hoped it often would, a sight of the two remaining travellers, the American automobilist and his hideously-goggled chauffeur, would cause him amusement rather than uneasiness.
Dick with the generosity of an automobilist in full tide of fortune to another in ill fortune.
Thus, one may be held responsible for the consequence of acts only juridically negligent, as when an automobilist while driving at a speed unreasonable in law, but not in fact, kills a pedestrian.
The automobilist will have no trouble finding his way through the town if he keeps straight on but drives carefully and avoids the invalids and baby carriages.
This delightfully disposed road by the sea may well be reviled by the automobilist because of the fact that every half dozen kilometres or so it crosses the railway at the same level.
The automobilist appreciates this, and has come to learn in Italy that the old Italian proverb "chi tardi arriva mal alloggia" is entirely a myth of the guide books of a couple of generations ago.
The mere recollection of a few names and dates will enable the automobilist to classify his impressions on the road in a more definite and satisfying manner than if he took no cognizance of the pilgrims who have gone before.
Of these old Roman Ways that most readily traced, and of the greatest possible interest to the automobilist who would do something a little different from what his fellows have done, is the Via Æmilia.
Hotel expenses are double what they are in France for the same sort of accommodation--for the automobilist at any rate.
The automobilist in Italy should make three vows before crossing the frontier.
The automobilist will have all he can manage in dodging the ox teams and their great trundling loads of timber.
This route is a pleasant variation from the usual entrance and exit from Italy which the automobilist coming from the south generally makes via one of the high Alpine valleys.
The automobilist appreciates the development of this accessory next to good roads themselves, and if he stops to think a minute he will see that the old Romans were the inventors of many things which he fondly thinks are modern.
Finally--on this very ground--the Perfect Automobilist will sell all his motor-stud and give the proceeds to found an almshouse for retired socialists.
To be on the safe side with respect to the legal limit, the Perfect Automobilist confines himself to a speed of ten miles per hour.
At this rate we may expect to be attacked, ere long, by automobilist highwaymen.
The first and wisest impulse of the automobilist is to pay whatever fine is imposed and go on, but frightening a lawyer is not an every-day occurrence.
But how galling to the pride of the automobilist to see a pair of horses patiently pulling his machine along the highway, and how he fights against such an unnatural ending of a day's run.
From remorse for smashing his guest and his automobile he could pass by what was for him the most imperceptible of transitions to remorse for every accident that has ever happened through the error of an automobilist since automobiles began.
Mr. Britling returned from the rôle of an incompetent automobilist to the rôle of a soul naked in space and time wrestling with giant questions.
He could slip from concentrated reproaches to the liveliest remorse for himself as The Automobilist in General, or for himself as England, or for himself as Man.
Submerged in his greatcoat, the mysterious automobilist seemed, himself, to marvel at the surprises of life.
One dollar, Thomas had estimated, was the smallest guerdon that so grand an automobilist could offer for the service he had rendered, and save his pride.
The gold portières parted and closed, and the mysterious automobilist entered the room.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "automobilist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
