 ... those tender novices, blooming through their first nigritude, the maternal washings not quite effaced from the cheek — such as couie forth with the dawn, or somewhat earlier, with their little professional notes sounding like the peep peep...  London labour and the London poor - Page 366by Henry Mayhew - 1861Full view - About this book
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...CHIMNEY-SWEEPERS. TH E kind-hearted and highly gifted ELI A in his "Praise of Chimney-Sweepers," says — "I like to meet a sweep — understand me — not a grown sweeper — old chimney sweepers are by no means attractive — but one of thos tender novices, blooming through their... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...to return, there will be little left to greet you, of me, or mine. THE PRAISE OF CHIMNEY-SWEEPERS. I LIKE to meet a sweep — understand me — not a grown sweeper— old chimney-sweepers ore by no means attractive — but one of those tender novices, blooming through their first nigritude,... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...to return, there will be little left to greet you, of me, or mine. THE PRAISE OF CHIMNEY SWEEPERS. I LIKE to meet a sweep — understand me — not a grown sweeper — old chimney sweepers are by no means attractive — but one of those tender novices, blooming through their... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1855 - 624 pages
...to return, there will be little left to greet you, of me, or mine. THE PRAISE t>F CHIMNEY SWEEPERS. I LIKE to meet a sweep — understand me — not a grown sweeper — old chimney sweepers are by no means attractive — but one of those tender novices, blooming through their... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 pages
...to return, there will be little left to greet you, of me. or mine. THE PRAISE <>F CHIMNEY SWEEPEES. I LIKE to meet a sweep — understand me — not a grown sweeper — old chimney sweepers are by no means, attractive — but one of those tender novices, blooming through... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1857 - 564 pages
...not a grown sweeper — old chimney sweepers are by no means attractive — but one of those lender novices, blooming through their first nigritude, the...not quite effaced from the cheek — such as come tbrth with the dawn, or somewhat earlier, with their little professional notes sounding like the peep... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pages
...known and attended to its lesson, might have saved us from it. Trench. THE PRAISE OF CHIMNEY-SWEEPERS. I LIKE to meet a sweep. Understand me, not a grown sweeper; old chimney-sweepers are by no means attractive,—but one of those tender novices, blooming through their first nigritude, the maternal... | |
 | Henry Mayhew - Charities - 1864 - 596 pages
...cleanly in their habile, and wash themselves every night. Between the appearance of llie tteecperi in the streets at the present time and before the...washings not quite effaced from the cheek — such ns come forth with the dawn, or somewhat earlier, with their little professional ņutes sounding like... | |
 | Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...sweep—understand me—not a grown sweeper —old chimney sweepers are by no means attractive—but one of those tender novices, blooming through their...nigritude, the maternal washings not quite effaced from the cheek—such as come forth with the dawn, or somewhat earlier, with their little professional notes... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 pages
...sweep—understand me— not a grown sweeper—old chimney-sweepers are by no means attractive—but one of those tender novices, blooming through their...nigritude, the maternal washings not quite effaced from the cheek—such as come forth with the dawn, or somewhat earlier, with, their little professional notes... | |
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