 | 1833 - 460 pages
...umbrella seems to have been kept in a coffee-house for some extraordinary occasion— lent as a coach or chair in a heavy shower — but not commonly carried...who, in fear of rain, borrowed the -umbrella from Wilts'1 Coffeehouse, shall thenexttimebe welcome to the maid's pattens.''1 An umbrella carried by a... | |
 | Fashion - 1832 - 240 pages
...umbrella seems to have been kept at a entice house for some extraordinary occasion — lent a« a coach or chair in a heavy shower — but not commonly carried by the walkers. The Female Taller advertises, " the young gentleman belonging to the Custom House, who, in fear of rnln, borrowed... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 462 pages
...umbrella seems to have been kept in a coffee-house for eome extraordinary occasion— lent as a coach or chair in a heavy shower — but not commonly carried by the walkers. The Female Taller advertises, "the yonng gentleman belonging to the custom-house who, in fear of rain, horrowed... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 528 pages
...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-house, shall the next time be welcome to the maid's pattern." An umbrella carried by... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1840 - 516 pages
...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 fron Wilks' Coffee-house, shall the next time be wel- ! come to the maid's pattens." An umbrella c.irricd... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 462 pages
...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 Taller" advertises, " the young gentleman belonging to the custom-house, who, in fear of rain, borrowed... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - 586 pages
...extraorfinv. occasions— lent as a coach or chair in a heavy shower, but not commonly carried by the wait The female Tatler advertises " The young gentleman belonging to the Custom-house, who, in кат rain, borrowed the umbrella from Wilks't Coffee-home, shall the next time be welcome tottere... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1845 - 638 pages
...as a coach or chair in a heavy shower, but not commonly carried by the wallten*. The Female Taller advertises " The young gentleman belonging to the...Custom-house, who, in fear of rain, borrowed the umbrella from W in. ft Coffet-houte, shall the next time be welcome to the maid's patient." As late as 1778, one... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1877 - 564 pages
...umbrella seems to hare been kept at a coffee-house for some extraordinary occasion — lent as a coach or chair in a heavy shower, but not commonly carried...advertises, ' The young gentleman belonging to the Custom-boose, who, in fear of rain, borrowed the umbrella from Wilks' Coffee-house, shall the next... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - Chronology, Historical - 1851 - 752 pages
...umbrella seems 10 have been kepi 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... | |
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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. 
