... the deep silver-buttoned flap of his frockcoat of cinnamon cloth and drawing out a paper, the more business-looking of the pair commenced eagerly to read out figures intended to convince the listener, who took a jewelled snuff-box from the deep pocket... Pictures of the periods - Страница 140по William Francis Collier - 1865Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| John Timbs - 1872 - 646 страници
...who took a jewelled snuff-box from the deep pocket of the green brocade waistcoat which overflapped his thigh, and, tapping the lid, enjoyed a pinch of...farmer from St Albans, on whose boots the mud of the cattle market was not dry, listened with a face of stolid avarice, clutching the stag-horn handle of... | |
| John Timbs - 1872 - 646 страници
...who took a jewelled snuff-box from the deep pocket of the green brocade waistcoat which overflapped his thigh, and, tapping the lid, enjoyed a pinch of...farmer from St. Albans, on whose boots the mud of the cattle market was not dry, listened with a face of stolid avarice, clutching the stag-horn handle of... | |
| Famous historical scenes - 1875 - 648 страници
...the lid, enjoyed a pinch of perfumed Turkish, as he leaned back lazily in his chair. Somewhat farther off, standing in the middle of the room, was a keen-eyed...speculation in human hair, to which a fresh-coloured fanner from St. Albans, on whose boots the mud of the cattle-market was not dry, listened with a face... | |
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