Dyers, (you may know them by their gait,) lamps lit at night, pastrycooks' and silversmiths' shops, beautiful Quakers of Pentonville, noise of coaches, drowsy cry of mechanic watchmen at night, with bucks reeling home drunk; if you happen to wake at midnight,... The Gentleman's Magazine - Pagina 591888Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1838 - 716 pagine
...sea, and sky, (when all is said) is but as a house to dwell in. « * * Streets, streets, streets ! markets, theatres, churches, Covent Gardens, shops...sparkling with pretty faces of industrious milliners, neat seamstresses, ladies cheapening, gentlemen behind counters lying, authors in the streets with spectacles,... | |
| Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 480 pagine
...is all the furniture of my world; eye-pampering, but satisfies no heart. Streets, streets, streets, markets, theatres, churches, Covent Gardens, shops...sparkling with pretty faces of industrious milliners, neat seamstresses, ladies cheapening, gentlemen behind counters lying, authors in the streets with spectacles... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1838 - 478 pagine
...is all the furniture of my world; eye-pampering, but satisfies no heart. Streets, streets, streets, markets, theatres, churches, Covent Gardens, shops...sparkling with pretty faces of industrious milliners, neat seamstresses, ladies cheapening, gentlemen behind counters lying, authors in the streets with spectacles... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 pagine
...expect from the one as the other. — 'Butler. THE PLEASURES OF LONDON. Streets, streets, streets, markets, theatres, churches, Covent Gardens; shops...sparkling with pretty faces of industrious milliners; neat seamstresses; ladies cheapening ; gentlemen behind counters lying ; authors in the streets with spectacles,... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1853 - 252 pagine
...expect from the one as the other. — Butler. THE PLEASURES OF LONDON. . * Streets, streets, streets, markets, theatres, churches, Covent Gardens ; shops...with pretty faces of industrious milliners ; neat seamstresses^ ladies cheapening ; gentlemen behind counters lying ; authors in the streets with spectacles,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1855 - 634 pagine
...is all the furniture of my world; eye-pampering, but satisfies no heart. Streets, streets, streets, markets, theatres, churches, Covent Gardens, shops...sparkling with pretty faces of industrious milliners, neat seamstresses, ladies cheapening, gentlemen behind counters lying, authors in the streets with spectacles... | |
| 1856 - 430 pagine
...himself out of it" And thus he describes the delights of the city : — " Streets, streets, streets, markets, theatres, churches, Covent Gardens, shops...sparkling with pretty faces of industrious milliners, neat seamstresses, ladies cheapening, gentlemen, behind counters lying, authors in the streets with spectacles... | |
| 1864 - 816 pagine
...all the furniture of my world,— eye-pampering, but satisfies no heart. Streets, streets, streets, markets, theatres, churches, Covent Gardens, shops...sparkling with pretty faces of industrious milliners, neat seamstresses, ladies cheapening, gentlemen behind counters lying, authors in the street with spectacles,... | |
| William Evans Burton - 1858 - 586 pagine
...hands without soap, go «bout in dirty gaiters. THS PLEASURES or LONDON. — Streets, streets, streets, markets, theatres, churches, Covent Gardens ; shops...sparkling with pretty faces of industrious milliners, neat seamstresses, ladies cheapening, gentlemen behind counters lying, authors in the streets with spectacles... | |
| William Evans Burton - 1864 - 552 pagine
...hands without soap, go about in dirty gaiters. THE PLEASURES OP LONDON.—Streets, streets, streets, markets, theatres, churches, Covent Gardens ; shops...sparkling with pretty faces of industrious milliners, neat seamstresses, ladies cheapening, gentlemen behind counters lying, authors in the streets with spectacles... | |
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