Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, Martin, William, 1801-1867 · London : Darton and Co · leaf 147
and gave them several sudden pulls; he then got my arm onhis shoulder, and hauled me sideways a good way off the 128 SOMETHING ABOUT THE CHINESE. chair, giving my head at the same time a sudden switch orjerk, almost enough to pull my neck out of joint. Next hebeat with the ends of his fingers very… … now and then working with an instrument close to them.The next things were my eyes, into which several small in-struments were thrust. He then proceeded to paring, scra-ping, and cleansing the nails of my fingers and toes, and thencutting my corns. For all this he only charged the sum ofone penny/…
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