They have booked themselves now for this journey, and the delusion must run its course.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
He is now booked to appear at seventy Chautauquas this Summer and it is certain that even the genial Speaker of the House wouldn't want to associate with a man who would hoax the world for gain.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
There a friend had booked us our rooms before we sailed, and on the morning of our arrival had very thoughtfully secured them with lock and key, so that no unscrupulous Occidental could play on Oriental weakness and bag them before our arrival.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch