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 201
running stream, and after they have rinsedthe linen they lay it upon a smooth flat stone, and beatit with a wooden spatula, till the water or suds are com-pletely out of it: they then rinse it a second, and perhapsa third time, and after another beating, spread it out todry, in the most convenient… … E]^GI.ANB -11 .ATE 48. PLATE XLVIII.NEWSMAN. The dissemination of the newspapers published daily inLondon forms the occupation of a considerable numberof persons, who purchase the journals of the printers, anddeliver them, at an early hour after their publication, atthe houses of their respective…
Costume -- Great Britain · Great Britain -- Social life and customs
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