DOI Heft:
Punch’s Almanack for 1851
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.17040#0009
THE HAYOOSKS IN IS53.
to the next, and hang me if there wasn't another man, in his nightcap and dressing-gown,
putting his boots out of the window, and begging the driver to " rap at the door at eight, and
bring liim his hot water." Fred tells me they are regularly let out for the night or week,
and declares that he saw placards, with " Lodgings for a Single Man," on a pole stuck out
of the top of a Hansom, and " One Bed to Let" hung from the window of a mangy-looking
night Clarence! I suppose people who have no objection to a double-bedded room, are accom-
modated in the omnibuses.
From Miss Hatcock's Diary.
We had a dreadful scene with papa this morning. He will go home, and was so awfully
violent, that I am afraid he will do something dreadful, if we resist any longer. The Count
declares " qu'il se brUlera la cervelle," if we go
I He met us yesterday, again, at the Exposition. Unluckily it was in that pirt of the
gallery where the mirrors are exhibited, and which is always so crowded with ladies. We
could not exchange many words, as one's blushes were reflected in every direction, and one
saw oneself all round, and couldn't help thinking everyone else saw one.
i o'clock.— We have just, come from the most charming drive in the Park. Rotten Row
was most animated ; the Arabs, with their dromedaries, excited a good deal of attention; and
the Nawaub of Bangalore was one blaze otj ewels, on the largest elephant I ever saw. The
Laplanders were out, in their rein-deer sledge. They appear a stupid people, but the deer go
beautifully. I cannot say the Chinese appear to me at home on horseback. Our Turkish
friends, I am sorry to say, have been taken up by the Police for throwing the jereed, which
to the next, and hang me if there wasn't another man, in his nightcap and dressing-gown,
putting his boots out of the window, and begging the driver to " rap at the door at eight, and
bring liim his hot water." Fred tells me they are regularly let out for the night or week,
and declares that he saw placards, with " Lodgings for a Single Man," on a pole stuck out
of the top of a Hansom, and " One Bed to Let" hung from the window of a mangy-looking
night Clarence! I suppose people who have no objection to a double-bedded room, are accom-
modated in the omnibuses.
From Miss Hatcock's Diary.
We had a dreadful scene with papa this morning. He will go home, and was so awfully
violent, that I am afraid he will do something dreadful, if we resist any longer. The Count
declares " qu'il se brUlera la cervelle," if we go
I He met us yesterday, again, at the Exposition. Unluckily it was in that pirt of the
gallery where the mirrors are exhibited, and which is always so crowded with ladies. We
could not exchange many words, as one's blushes were reflected in every direction, and one
saw oneself all round, and couldn't help thinking everyone else saw one.
i o'clock.— We have just, come from the most charming drive in the Park. Rotten Row
was most animated ; the Arabs, with their dromedaries, excited a good deal of attention; and
the Nawaub of Bangalore was one blaze otj ewels, on the largest elephant I ever saw. The
Laplanders were out, in their rein-deer sledge. They appear a stupid people, but the deer go
beautifully. I cannot say the Chinese appear to me at home on horseback. Our Turkish
friends, I am sorry to say, have been taken up by the Police for throwing the jereed, which