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Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910 [1875], Eli Perkins (at large): his sayings and doings. With multiform illustrations by Uncle Consider, after models by those designing young men, Nast, Darley, Fredericks, Eytinge, White, Stephens and others. (J.B. Ford & Company, New York) [word count] [eaf627T]. To look up a word in a dictionary, select the word with your mouse and press 'd' on your keyboard.
The other day, Uncle Consider and Aunt Patience After a while Uncle Consider, in his meandering As the old man entered the store, the polite Mr. “Good-morning, sir. Can I show you a sew—” “Good-mornin',” interrupted Uncle Consider, grasping “Yes, sir, this is Wilcox & Gibbs's; we sell the best “Well, Mr. Gilcox & Wibbs, I want to buy a sower— “Yes, sir; our machines will sew anything in the
“You say it will bind as well as sow?” “Certainly, sir; bind anything in the world.” “And gather, too?” “Anything, sir.” “And sow anything we may have to sow on the “Sew anything and everything, as straight as a “And you sell 'em for fifty-six dollars?” “Yes, sir.” “Well, Mr. Gibcox & Wills, then you jes send me up
Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910 [1875], Eli Perkins (at large): his sayings and doings. With multiform illustrations by Uncle Consider, after models by those designing young men, Nast, Darley, Fredericks, Eytinge, White, Stephens and others. (J.B. Ford & Company, New York) [word count] [eaf627T]. |