Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the English (1813)
Alexander, William, 1767-1816 · London: Printed for Thomas M'Lean by Howlett and Brimmer · leaf 19
manner, as are also theshoulders aud back part of the neck. The small keg,seen on the ground, contains his beverage, when employedin the fields, and his provisions he carries in a wallet.These labourers are, in general, a hardy, robust class ofmen, and furnish the best soldiers in our armies. It… … JE^(&JL^1^D~FX^TJE 3 PLATE III. WATERMAN TO A COACH-STAND. At every stand for hackney-coaches in the metropolis,there is one or more persons termed watermen, whoseoccupation is to attend to the horses, during any tem-porary absence of the coachman, to feed and water them;and when the coach is…
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