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" Here young, fair, fresh-coloured country girls, with clean linen, small straw hats, and neat shoes and stockings, sell game, vegetables, flowers, and fruit : here one may live as well as one pleases : here is, likewise, deep play, and no want of amorous... "
The Union Magazine, and Imperial Register ... - Page 30
1801
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 8

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1808 - 878 pages
...appears offensive upon the stalls. Here young, fair, freshcolored country girls, with clean linen, small straw hats, and neat shoes and stockings, sell...likewise deep play, and no want of amorous intrigues. As toon as the evening comes, every one quits his little palace to assemble on the bowling-green, where,...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 8, Part 2

John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 888 pages
...appears offensive upon the stalls. Here young, fair, freshcolored country girls, with clean linen, small straw hats, and neat shoes and stockings, sell game, vegetables, flowers, and fruit. Here one taay live as one ~ pleases. Here is likewise deep play, and no want of amorous intrigues. Ai soon as...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 78

1820 - 612 pages
...with clean linen, small straw hats, ami neat shoes and stockings, sell giime, vegetables, Bowers, aod fruit. Here one may live as one pleases. Here is likewise...every one quits his little palace to assemble on the howlinggreen, where in the open air those who choose dance upon a turf more soft and smooth than the...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 14

1829 - 488 pages
...flowers, and fruit. Here one may live asone pleases. Here is hkewise deep piny, and DO want ofamorous intrigues. As soon as the evening comes, every one...bowling-green, where, in the open air, those who choose, dance upon a furf more soft and smooth than the finest carpet in the world." * " This chaftel," says Hasted,...
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Descriptive Sketches of Tunbridge Wells and the Calverley Estate: With Brief ...

John Britton - Tunbridge Wells (England) - 1832 - 198 pages
...appears offensive upon the stalls. Here, young, fair, fresh-coloured country girls, with clean linen, small straw hats, and neat shoes and stockings, sell game, vegetables, flowers, and fruit. Here one lives as one pleases. Here is likewise deep play, and no want of amorous intrigues. As soon as the...
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Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity, Volume 27

Archaeology - 1838 - 570 pages
...Grammont when at Tunbridge, says " Here, young, fair, fresh-coloured country-girls, with clean linen, small straw hats, and neat shoes and stockings, sell game, vegetables, flowers, and fruit." Gay, in his Shepherd's Week, (the Dirge, 1. 125, 6.) " My new straw-fiat, that's trimly lin'd with...
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The parliamentary gazetteer of England and Wales. 4 vols. [bound in 12 pt ...

England - 1840 - 256 pages
...and stocking?, sell game, vegetables, flowers, and fruit. Here one may Uve as one please«. Here ie likewise deep play, and no want of amorous intrigues....bowling-green, where, in the open air, those who choose, dance upon a turf more soft and sinootb, than üie finest carpet in the worht" 365 by юте means cat through...
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Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second, Volume 1

Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - Gramont, Philibert, comte de, 1621-1707 - 1846 - 572 pages
...offensive appears on the stalls. Here young, fair, fresh-coloured country girls, with clean linen, small straw hats, and neat shoes and stockings, sell...vegetables, flowers, and fruit : here one may live as well as one pleases : here is, likewise, deep play, and no want of amorous intrigues. As soon as the...
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Memoirs of Prince Rupert, and the Cavaliers: Including Their ..., Volume 3

Eliot Warburton - Great Britain - 1849 - 624 pages
...flowers, and fruit ; here you may live as well as you wish ; here is likewise deep play, and no want of intrigues. As soon as the evening comes, every one quits his little palace to assemble on the bowling green, where, in the open air, those who choose dance upon a turf more soft and smooth than...
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Southey's Common-place Book: Choice passages

Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 656 pages
...must have made Tunbridgc the happiest place in the world. — Harl. Mis. vol. 9, p. 183. " As soon as evening comes, every one quits his little palace to assemble on the bowling green, where in the open air, they choose a turf softer and smoother than the finest carpet...
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