 Among touting photographers he iscalleda "doorsman." Atuniversities a barker signifies a great swell, and in America a noisy coward ; barker has another signification explained by the following quotation : — But what was "barking"? I thought a great...  The True History of a Little Ragamuffin - Página 33por James Greenwood (the novelist.) - 1866 - 133 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland - 1889 - 578 páginas
...America a noisy coward ; barker has another signification explained by the following quotation : — But what was "barking"? I thought a great deal about...his sheep by means of imitating the bark of a dog. — Charlts Greenwood: Outcasts of London. Also used by thieves for pistol. The term is in contradiction... | |
 | Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland - 1889 - 568 páginas
...barker has another signification explained by the following quotation : — But what was " barking "? 1 thought a great deal about the matter, and could arrive at no more feasible conclusion than that a barher was a boy that attended a drover, and helped him to drive his sheep by means of imitating the... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley - 1890 - 430 páginas
...for'ard. 5. See quotation, as follows : — 1879. GREENWOOD, Outcasts of LoncU)n. But what was barking ? 1 thought a great deal about the matter, and could arrive...his sheep by means of imitating the bark of a dog. 6. (University.) — A noisy assertive individual ; and, in a complimentary sense, a great swell. 7.... | |
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