| Scotland - 1827 - 808 pages
...landing, very singular reflections will naturally intrude upon the mind, on perceiving the perfect safety with which you may jostle through the crowds of individuals...your right —a footpad perhaps stops your way in front, and a pickpocket pushes you behind, — all retired from their wonted vocations, and now peacefully... | |
| Peter Miller Cunningham - New South Wales - 1827 - 390 pages
...landing, very singular reflections will naturally intrude upon the mind, on perceiving the perfect safety with which you may jostle through the crowds of individuals...your right — a footpad perhaps stops your way in front, and a pickpocket pushes you behind, — all retired from their wonted vocations, and now peacefully... | |
| Hugh Murray - Geography - 1837 - 644 pages
...police is so good, that even in this strange society property and person are said to be in security. " Elbowed by some daring highwayman on your left hand,...with by even a more desperate burglar on your right, while a footpad stops your way in front, and a pickpocket pushes you behind, — you may jostle through... | |
| Hugh Murray - Geography - 1837 - 640 pages
...police is so good, that even in this strange society property and person are said to be in security. " Elbowed by some daring highwayman on your left hand,...with by even a more desperate burglar on your right, while a footpad stops your way in front, and a pickpocket pushes you behind, — you may jostle through... | |
| Hugh Murray - Geography - 1839 - 646 pages
...police is so good, that even in this strange society property and person are said to be in security. " Elbowed by some daring highwayman on your left hand,...with by even a more desperate burglar on your right, while a footed stops yoor way in front, and a pickpocket pushes you behind, — you may jostle thiwijn... | |
| Alexander Marjoribanks - New South Wales - 1847 - 284 pages
...landing, very singular reflections will naturally intrude upon the mind, on perceiving the perfect safety with which you may jostle through the crowds of individuals...punishment awarded by the law for their offences. Elbowed by some daring highwayman on your left hand, and rubbed shoulders with by even a more desperate... | |
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