 Creature, who came into the Shop with two Children following her in as dismal a Plight as the Mother, asking for a Pennyworth of Tea and a Half penny worth of Sugar, which when she was served with, she told the Shop-keeper: Mr N.  Old and New Nottingham - Page 32by William Howie Wylie - 1853 - 374 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Deering - Nottingham (England) - 1751 - 498 pages
...a ragged and greafy Creature,, whacavne into the Shop with two-Children following her, in as difmal a Plight as the Mother, asking for a Pennyworth of Tea and a Halfpennyworth of Sugar, which when fhe was ferved with, ihe told the Shop-keeper : Mr. N. I do not kno\v bow it is with me, but I can... | |
 | Cornelius Brown (F. R. S. L.) - Nottingham (England) - 1874 - 196 pages
...common washerwoman thinks she has not had a proper breakfast without tea and hot white buttered bread. Being the other day at a grocer's I could not forbear...with, she told the shopkeeper ' Mr. N., I do not know tow it is with me but I can assure you I would not desire to live if I was to be debarred from drinking... | |
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