The Colloquies of Edward Osborne, Citizen and Clothworker, of London
Anne Manning
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(Forgotten Books, April 18, 2018)
Excerpt from The Colloquies of Edward Osborne, Citizen and Clothworker, of LondonSO we left the old grey Horfe at the Tabard, and fet forth a-foot, my Mother and me, for London Bridge: I looking right and left for a Glimpfe of the great, broad River. But no Water could we fee 5 and the Ways were thronged with Men, Horfes, Carts, Waggons, Flocks of Sheep, and Droves of Oxen, prefl'mg along between Stalls fet out with all manner of Cates. Anon we come to a big Gateway, with its Portcullis-teeth grin ning over our Heads; and a-top of this Gate way, that was flanked with Tm'rets, and (panned the Road, were ever (0 many round.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.