 | English essays - 1852 - 354 pages
...clients : and his eye caught that face, which made him start; and the chancellor seeing himself eyed, feigned a cough, and turned to the wall with his pot...Trimmer went out, and gave notice that he was there ; whereupon the mob flowed in, and he was in extreme hazard of his life; but the lord mayor saved him... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - English essays - 1854 - 350 pages
...clients : and his eye caught that face, which made him start; and the chancellor seeing himself eyed, feigned a cough, and turned to the wall with his pot in his hand. lii.i Mr. Trimmer went out, and gave notice that he was there ; whereupon the mob flowed in, and he... | |
 | Charles Edwards - Rings - 1855 - 272 pages
...clients ; and his eye cattf/ht that face, which made him start ; and the Chancellor, seeing himself eyed, feigned a cough and turned to the wall with his pot...Trimmer went out and gave notice that he was there ; whereupon the mob flowed in and he was in extreme hazard of his life," etc., etc. This term " Trimmer"... | |
 | Charles Edwards - Rings - 1855 - 268 pages
...clients ; and his eye caught that face, which made him start ; and the Chancellor, seeing himself eyed, feigned a cough and turned to the wall with his pot in his hand. But J/''. Trimmer went out and gave notice that he was there ; whereupon the mob flowed in and he was in... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 846 pages
...clients, and his eye caught that face, which made him start ; and the chancellor, seeing himself eyed, feigned a cough, and turned to the wall with his pot...Trimmer went out and gave notice that he was there, whereupon the mob flowed in, and he was in extreme hazard of his life ; but the lord-mayor saved him,... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1864 - 358 pages
...clients : and his eye caught that face, which made him start; and the chancellor seeing himself eyed, feigned a cough, and turned to the wall with his pot...Trimmer went out, and gave notice that he was there ; whereupon the mob flowed in, and he was in extreme hazard of his life ; but the lord mayor saved... | |
 | Roger North, Augustus Jessopp - 1890 - 490 pages
...clients ; and his eye caught that face which made him start ; and the chancellor, seeing himself eyed, feigned a cough and turned to the wall with his pot...Trimmer went out and gave notice that he was there ; whereupon the mob flowed in and he was in extreme hazard of his life; but the lord mayor saved him... | |
 | Roger North - Lawyers - 1890 - 456 pages
...clients ; and his eye caught that face which made him start ; and the chancellor, seeing himself eyed, feigned a cough and turned to the wall with his pot...Trimmer went out and gave notice that he was there ; whereupon the mob flowed in and he was in extreme hazard of his life ; but the lord mayor saved him... | |
 | Thomas Seccombe - Crime - 1894 - 476 pages
...clients ; his eyes caught that face which made him start ; and the Chancellor, seeing himself eyed, feigned a cough, and turned to the wall with his pot...Trimmer went out and gave notice that he was there ; whereupon the mob flowed in and he was in extreme hazard of his life ; the Lord Mayor, however, saved... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 664 pages
...clients, and his eye caught that face, which made him start; and the chancellor, seeing himself eyed, feigned a cough, and turned to the wall with his pot...Trimmer went out, and gave notice that he was there ; whereupon the mob flowed in, and he was in extreme hazard of his life ; but the lord mayor saved... | |
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He was in a seaman's garb and drinking a pot in a cellar. This scrivener came into the cellar after some of his clients; and his eye caught that face which made him start; and the chancellor, seeing himself eyed, feigned a cough and turned to the wall... 
