1 Ten of them died in car wrecks.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander 2 When they stepped out of the car, she had the Seashells stuffed in her ears.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander 3 He listened to the sound of the car picking up speed two blocks away on his right.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 3: Burning Bright 4 We've got to start somewhere here, figuring out why we're in such a mess, you and the medicine nights, and the car, and me and my work.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander 5 Two minutes more and the room whipped out of town to the jet cars wildly circling an arena, bashing and backing up and bashing each other again.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand 6 The police went first and adhesive-taped the victim's mouth and bandaged him off into their glittering beetle cars, so when you arrived you found an empty house.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander 7 Sometimes I even go to the Fun Parks and ride in the jet cars when they race on the edge of town at midnight and the police don't care as long as they're insured.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander 8 He felt all of the mingled relief and horror at having pulled back only in time to have just his knee slammed by the fender of a car hurtling by at ninety miles an hour.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 3: Burning Bright 9 The driver of that car, seeing Montag down, instinctively considered the probability that running over a body at such a high speed might turn the car upside down and spill them out.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 3: Burning Bright 10 So bring on your clubs and parties, your acrobats and magicians, your daredevils, jet cars, motorcycle helicopters, your sex and heroin, more of everything to do with automatic reflex.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander 11 Even if the street were entirely empty, of course, you couldn't be sure of a safe crossing, for a car could appear suddenly over the rise four blocks further on and be on and past you before you had taken a dozen breaths.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 3: Burning Bright 12 They run us so ragged by the end of the day we can't do anything but go to bed or head for a Fun Park to bully people around, break windowpanes in the Window Smasher place or wreck cars in the Car Wrecker place with the big steel ball.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander 13 And if it was not the three walls soon to be four walls and the dream complete, then it was the open car and Mildred driving a hundred miles an hour across town, he shouting at her and she shouting back and both trying to hear what was said, but hearing only the scream of the car.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray BradburyContext In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander