10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OLD CLOTHES MAN»
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Arbutus cries out and shrinks away. The Violets cry out. Before the Woman
reaches Arbutus the Old Clothes Man is heard coming from the north.] Old
Clothes Man: I cash clo' ! I cash clo' ! Woman [Pausing]: There's that horrid old
clothes man.
William Norman Guthrie, Theodore Ballou Hinckley, 1921
a good mind — [She starts toward Arbutus with a speculative eye. Arbutus cries
out and shrinks away. The Violets cry out. Before the Woman reaches Arbutus the
Old Clothes Man is heard coming from the north.] Old Clothes Man: Icashclo'!
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The Home Visitor an illustrated magazineof Bible and Church ...
THE OLD CLOTHES MAN. news, and being miserable, I may look at His
righteousness, and be happy,. " And I am happy," said the smith ; " and whenever
' self comes gliding up, and saying, ' Come look at me,' — I say, ' I'll go and look at
...
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Churchfolk's home magazine
... or ' mungo,' supplies the materials for a third of the woollen manufacture of the
country, so that no one can say but the part of the coat he is wearing may have
been on the back of some greasy beggar, or in the bag of some old-clothes-man.
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Homecoming: Sixty Years of Egyptian Short Stories
... Wednesday, the time: one in the afternoon, the weather so cold it cut through to
one's bones. The man called out, “Old clothes . . . clothes . . . clothes.'' I called to
him. He came up the stairs and before he had knocked The Old Clothes Man 139
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Denys Johnson-Davies, 2014
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The Collected Works of G.K. Chesterton: The Illustrated ...
The Old Clothes Man has done his work, and the flamboyant figure of the New
Clothes Man irradiates an astonished earth." Then the reformer sits down, amid
loud Progressive cheers. Then the defender of the Corporation rises, amid loud ...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Lawrence Clipper, 1987
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Shakespeare's World/world Shakespeares: The Selected ...
The typical old clothes man, he noted, "traverses every street, square, and road,
with the monotonous cry, sometimes like a bleat, of 'Clo'! CloT" (133). Clothing
purchased on the "beat" was usually then sold to secondhand clothes dealers in
...
Richard Fotheringham, Christa Jansohn, R. S. White, 2008
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Israel at Vanity Fair: Jews and Judaism in the Writings of ...
And my friend the old clothes' man wishes to win his game, as well as to turn his
little sixpence. (XVII, 636-8) The old clothes merchant is an avatar of the
Wandering Jew, encountered in Paris, in Rome, and in London; the suggestion of
...
Siegbert Salomon Prawer, 1992
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The Marx Brothers as Social Critics: Satire and Comic ...
Although he is not the hotel “house detective,” his role is similar. You remember
me, he says to Groucho, I'm a plain clothes man. Groucho makes light of
Henderson's visit (“You look like an old clothes man to me”). When Henderson
asks him if ...
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Jewish Representation in British Literature 1780-1840: After ...
His nurse Fowler had frightened the vulnerable boy by associating the image of
Simon the old-clothes man with predatory behavior, drawing upon the tradition of
the blood libel and child-killing. As an older boy and adolescent, Harrington ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OLD CLOTHES MAN»
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Walking the Earth With Wallace Stevens, The Poet of Our Climate
Out of the old clothes man's mind — Stevens in a nut-shell, like Hamlet: “O God, I could be bounded in a nut-shell and count myself king of ... «Town Topics, Oct 14»
