parlor car
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Or is it the soft, steady voice of the stranger in the train’s parlor car, telling a story to the boy’s father?
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2015
In a parlor car on the same train, rode New York's bald, kindly Governor Herbert Lehman, glad to be unnoticed.
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The secret, if it proves as workable as its inventors hope, is the mobile lounge�a fat-tired monster that rolls regally over the landing strip like a parlor car on stilts.
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It also collects all revenues from sleeping and parlor car ticket sales.
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Walking to board the parlor car, we had passed a dining car toward which he jerked his head, “I used to work on that thing.”
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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