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Off the Track in London 134: There you see everywhere little groups of men, each with a bird in a small cage, tied up in a blue bird’s-eye pocket-handkerchief.at bird’s eye, n.
Off the Track in London 134: There you see everywhere little groups of men, each with a bird in a small cage, tied up in a blue bird’s-eye pocket-handkerchief. Off the Track in London 104: It is the predominace of the boy and girl element that has given it a reputation for the ‘monkey’ business.at monkey business, n.
Off the Track in London 170: The rough, boisterous sailor-folk are simply having ‘fun’ with the Scotch ‘busker’.at busker, n.
Off the Track in London 131: The street begins to be closely lined with barrows and stalls, the stands of Cheap Jacks.at cheap john, n.1
Off the Track in London 164: It was larger and more classy [...] than the dancing dram shops of Tiger’s Bay.at classy, adj.
Off the Track in London 211: Most of them are smoking ‘fags’.at fag, n.3
Off the Track in London 121: Cabmen from a neighbouring rank, typical London Jehus.at jehu, n.
Off the Track in London 147: The Italians are not great patrons of the Leather Lane market [...] But they come to the Lane for fish, fruit, and vegetables.at Lane, the, n.
Off the Track in London 147: Totally different from the other ‘Lane’ – the one in the East End – is this.at Lane, the, n.
Off the Track in London 104: Mare Street is famous for its ‘Monkeys’ Parade.’ On Sunday evening it is packed from end to end with promenaders.at monkey parade (n.) under monkey, n.
Off the Track in London 111: When they rise and bid the old folks good-bye [...] [they] say ‘Toodle-oo’ in the cheeriest of Cockney accents.at toodle-oo, phr.
Off the Track in London 161: I’ll wait till I can have a pop at him.at take a pop (at) (v.) under pop, n.1
Off the Track in London 211: The ‘schools,’ as these groups of young thieves are called, are assembling for the evening work.at school, n.
Off the Track in London 170: The moving spirit of the ‘spree’ is a typical American ‘cattleman’.at spree, n.
Off the Track in London 189: One of these, an eating-house, boldly announces itself as ‘Ye Olde Jimmy Thicks,’ and I take it that the ‘thicks’ are the slices of bread and butter.at thick, n.
Off the Track in London 211: The mother [...] is a ‘tidy body’ and does her best.at tidy, adj.
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