 | George Palmer Putnam - 1853 - 776 Seiten
...umbrella seems to have been kept at a coffee-house for extraordinary occasions — lent as a coach or chair in a heavy shower, but not commonly carried by the walkers. i pattens. _ .. , .._.. informs us, that he had " a fine silk umbrella, which he brought from Spain... | |
 | 1854 - 380 Seiten
...umbrella seems to have been kept at a coffee-house for extraordinary occasions — lent as a coach or chair in a heavy shower, but not commonly carried by the walkers. The " Female Tattler'' advertises, " the young gentleman belonging to the custom-house, who, in fear of rain, borrowed... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 490 Seiten
...umbrella seems to have been kept at a coffee-house for some extraordinary occasion — lent as a coach or chair in a heavy shower — but not commonly carried...custom-house, who, in fear of rain, borrowed the umbrella from Wilks' Coffee-Jiouse, shall the next time be welcome to the maid's pattens.'1'' An umbrella carried... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 532 Seiten
...umbrella seems to have been kept at a coffee-house for some extraordinary occasion — lent as a coach or chair in a heavy shower — but not commonly carried by the walkers. The Female Toiler advertises " the young gentleman belonging to the custom-house, who, in fear of rain, borrowed... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 520 Seiten
...heavy shower — but not commonly carried by the walkers. The Female Toiler advertises " the voung gentleman belonging to the custom-house, who, in fear of rain, borrowed the umbrella from Willed Coffee-house, shall the nest time be welcome to the maid's pattens." An umbrella carried by... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1860 - 896 Seiten
...umbrella yrema to have been kept at a coflee-house foi extraordinary («•ration» — lent as a coach or chair in a heavy shower, but not commonly carried by the walkers. The f>ma/e Tattler advertises " The youne trentli-man belonsinç to the Custom-house who. in fear of rain,... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1867 - 494 Seiten
...umbrella seems to have been kept at a coffee-house for some extraordinary occasion — lent as a coach or chair in a heavy shower— but not commonly carried...the custom-house, who, in fear of rain, borrowed the umIrella from WilJcs1 Coffee-house, shall the next time be welcome to the maid's pattens." An umbrella... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1871 - 820 Seiten
...single umbrella was kept nt the coffee-houses, and lent, as a coach or a chair, in a heavy shower. The Female Tatler advertises: "The young gentleman belonging to the Custom-house, who, in fear of ram, borrowed tlu umbrella from Wilk's Coffee-house, shall the next time be welcome to the maid's pattent."... | |
 | Francis Fisher Broune - 1872 - 522 Seiten
...umbrella seems to have been kept at a coffee-house, for extraordinary occasions — lent, as a coach or chair, in a heavy shower, but not commonly carried by the walkers. The " Female Tatler " thus advertises : " The young gentleman belonging to the custom -house, who, in fear of rain, borrowed... | |
 | 1874 - 618 Seiten
...a satirical advertisement in the Female Taller that they were kept at the leading coffee-houses : ' The young gentleman belonging to the Custom-house,...shall the next time be welcome to the maid's pattens.' After mentioning the publication of Johnson's ' Lives of the Poets' in 1781, Boswell says: 'Against... | |
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... hugely disliked — namely, a mincing Frenchman. At first a single umbrella seems to have been kept at a coffee-house for some extraordinary occasion — lent as a coach or chair in a heavy shower— but not commonly carried by the walkers. 
