high-wooden

Updated: May 1, 2025

Then it dragged and paused just long enough to send Louise flying to the seat before it picked up the fateful melody. Suddenly, without hint of a finish in the throbbing, rapidly beating march, there came the end. Louise found herself standing with the high-wooden back toward her, while the Southern Avenue contestant yelled triumphantly from his throne. "Shucks!" said John in disgust.

Herman Gastrell Seely - A Son of the City: A Story of Boy Life