They were close to the subway and that was quicker.
Chris raised her hand to his lips, and Norma very quietly slipped from her seat, and turned once to smile bravely at him before she was lost in the swiftly moving whirlpool of the subway entrance.
Morrow was waiting at the foot of the subway stairs that evening when Emily appeared.
On Thursday morning, however, Pennold betook himself leisurely to the nearest subway station, and there the real trial of strength between him and his unseen antagonist began.
He made no effort to scrape an acquaintance with Brunell himself, but frequently encountered, as if by accident, the daughter Emily, on her way to and from the subway station.
Even in these few mornings it had become a habit with him to watch for Emily and walk with her to her subway station, and as frequently as he dared, he would await her arrival in the evening.
Morrow sped as fast as elevated and subway could carry him to the Bronx.
Then he realized that no subway train could possibly produce a sound effect so oddly disturbing and strangely alien.
When the rolling thunder of infra-bass first came to their ears, Robert Blake and Helen Lawton were standing on the platform of a New York subway station waiting for the arrival of an uptown express to bear them to their homes.
Tavia, clinging to Dorothy, as the subwaytrain swung rapidly around the curves.
Do you want to go uptown in the subway or the 'bus," she asked.
So this is a subway train," exclaimed Tavia, as she was lurched with much force against an athletic youth, who simply braced himself on his feet, and saved Tavia from falling.
Their quarry descended into the subway station at the corner, and the boys followed.
Looks like he’s heading for the Seventy-second Street subway station.
Let’s try this,” he said, and dove for a flight of steps that led to another section of the downtown subwayplatform they had just left.
He strode down into the subway and took a West Farms express.
From the glowing subway entrances, the holiday crowds surged up, laden with mysterious packages, scurrying home for the decking out of tinseled trees and the plotting of Christmas surprises.
On emerging from the subway station he started across for the Despatch office as fast as he could walk.
Then, too, several times in the crowded subway cars she had noticed a face that was familiar.
DeLancy continuing to loiter, he went out, alone, obsessed with the thought of the opening of the market and the sound of the ticker, and caught the subway for Wall Street, preoccupied and serious.
He caught the subway with the crowd of stockbrokers who came romping out of the stock exchange like released schoolboys after the day's tension, pommeling and shoving each other with released glee.
What I had seen of battle formations in the preceding three weeks had made me think mainly of subway diggin's or of construction work for a new railroad or of engineering operations in connection with a dam, say, or a dike.
The children were of enthusiastic natures, and inclined to be conversational, but the noise of the Subway trains drowned their voices, and, for once, they were obliged to be silent.
The Subway was fun, the ferryboat ride a delight, and after they were in the train on the New Jersey side, they coaxed the conductor to turn two seats to face each other.
Why don't you tear the lid off this Subway scandal?
She turned across town to the Subway and so down to Newspaper Row and The Clarion office.
Clancy fought her way to the Astor Place subway station.
He must get himself an office at once, and some books, and begin to read up insurance law; and so, bright and early the next morning, he took the subway down town.
At the corner of 34th and Broadway, as he came out of the subway tunnels, he bought a copy of the News and glanced quickly through the headlines.
But he--he was killed in a subway accident some months ago.
You are not strong enough yet to take a journey in the Subway and I have no desire to use the phone to call a taxi.
We walked to Union Square and took the Broadway Subway to Dyckman Street, walking from there to Riverside Drive.
No, we'll use the subway this time," replied McKelvie.
Also there is no trace of where he went during that time since, though he taxied to the hotel, he was clever enough to take the Subway or the surface car to his destination.
I took the Subway to Dyckman Street and walked from there to the Darwin home.
He found a map of the city at the subway entrance, and studied it carefully.
He found a quiet spot in the waiting room near the subway entrance and dug into his day pack for the pressed biscuit and the canister of water he had there.
He lifted Fuzzy from his elbow and tucked him safely into an inner jacket pocket to protect him from the crowd in the station, and moved swiftly through to the subway tubes.
Dal read it again, shifted his pack, and started once more for the subway ramp.
The subway has, for part of its course, four tracks, two of which are for express trains.
Communication throughout the city is afforded by an extensive system of electric surface, electric elevated roads, the great subway railroad system, and by ferries plying between the boroughs.
The subway is the best method, the only decent way left open.
His body passed over the railing of the subway entrance before the Flatiron Building and Bentley knew he had crashed to his death on the steps.
The police car had already come to a stop, and Bentley was running toward the subway entrance.
It is the onlysubway system in the world that seeks to clear the streets by the lessening of trucking, in place of devoting itself to the transportation of passengers.
The subway was opened for partial operation in 1905.
Suddenly a score or more of grimy men, its crew, came pelting down the track, as subway laborers run for shelter when a blast is about to be set off.
It was as though we were lunching in a New York subway station: a great, vaulted, white-tiled room aglare with electric lights.
I might as well have been down in the subway trying to sleep on an express train.
It was evident that most of them were accustomed to using the subway several times a day and they were either visiting or reading evening papers, which they had folded so they would take up the least possible room.
Janet slipped on a light brown coat and followed Helen down and across to the Times Square subway station where they found themselves engulfed in the crowd and the noise.
Helen dropped two nickels in the turnstile and they went through the gate, Helen still in the lead and striding along as though she were the veteran of many a ride in the subway instead of a rank beginner.
