 | Henry Mayhew - Charities - 1851 - 414 pages
...of newly turpentined black satin waistcoats ; the scarlet and green of some flaming tartan ; these things — mixed with the hues of the women's garments,...other portion of the world itself. The ground has also it» array of colours. It is covered with lines of boots and shoes, their shining black relieved here... | |
 | Henry Mayhew - 1861 - 580 pages
...of newly turpentined black satin waistcoats ; the scarlet and green of some flaming tartan ; these things — mixed with the hues of the women's garments,...admixture of females' boots, with drab, green, plum or lavender-coloured " legs," as the upper part of the boot is always called in the trade. There is,... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1878 - 522 pages
...striped, certainly present a scene which cannot be beheld in any other part of the greatest city in the world, nor in any other portion of the world itself....admixture of females' boots, with drab, green, plum, or lavendercoloured 'legs,' as the -upper part of the boot is always called in the trade. There is,... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1878 - 528 pages
...the newly-turpentined black satin waistcoats, the scarlet and green of some flaming tartan — these things, mixed with the hues of the women's garments,...cannot be beheld in any other part of the greatest city in the world, nor in any other portion of the world itself. " The ground has also its array of colours.... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1883 - 576 pages
...striped, certainly present a scene which cannot be beheld in any other part of the greatest city in the world, nor in any other portion of the world itself....its array of colours. It is covered with lines of hoots and shoes, their shining black relieved here and there by the admixture of females' boots, with... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1894 - 388 pages
...tartan; these things— mixed with the hues of the women's garments, spotted and striped—certainly present a scene which cannot be beheld in any other part of the greatest city in the world, nor in any other portion of the world itself. Aldgate now falls into the poverty-stricken... | |
 | 1880 - 778 pages
...of uewly-turpentined black satin waistcoats, the scarlet and green of some flaming tartan — these things, mixed with the hues of the women's garments,...cannot be beheld in any other part of the greatest city in the world, nor in any other portion of the world itself. " The ground has also its array of colors.... | |
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... the world, nor in any other portion of the world itself. The ground has also its array of colours. It is covered with lines of boots and shoes, their shining black relieved here and there by the admixture of females... 