 ... novelty. Some of these men keep regular offices, and sell out plots and counterplots and bon-mots, as brokers do mortgages and bills of exchange. Others bring their rough materials to the great manufactory under which they are employed, and receive...  The American in Paris - Strona 184autor: John Sanderson - 1838Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | John Sanderson - 1838 - Liczba stron: 706
...compromised, the most needy will traffic you away for a consideration. One will sell one of your bon mots for a lemonade; and another one of your sheepish...piece proportionate to the value of the contribution. 1 know of one who has been living upon the eighth of a vaudeville for several years; and another, who... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1838 - Liczba stron: 338
...the great manufactory under which they are employed, and receive from Monsieur Scribe or some pther master workman, their pay or an interest in the piece...other amusements which claim a share of your attention 22 At the TSvoK you will find concerts, balls, and fire works, and you may take an airing every fine... | |
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