| 单词 | ironmonger |
| 例句 | The ironmonger promised to send the framework to the saddler by the following Monday, as early as he was able. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z There was an ironmonger’s in Walton Street, about five minutes’ walk away, which was one of Malcolm’s favorite places after the chandlery. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The gaggle of smiths, armorers, and ironmongers that Bronn had collected fell to their knees. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Born in 1664, he was an ironmonger in Dartmouth, Devon, and an elder in the local Baptist Church. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The drapers were responsible for clothing Adam and Eve, the bakers catered for the Last Supper, while the ironmongers, rather gruesomely, used the crucifixion to demonstrate the quality of their nails. Chester Mystery Plays – review 2013-07-02T14:36:00Z Hudson, the son of a British ironmonger and a mixed-race Creole landlady, specialized in portraits of prosperous white and black families. Antiques: A Portraitist Considered the ?Titian of Louisiana? 2011-12-15T21:47:17Z Simple materials are used to good effect, and traditional colors are offset by 6a’s own lighting, which is produced by the London ironmongers izé. | Art Meets Fashion 2010-11-23T22:47:00Z Argent was born in Bexleyheath, Kent, and his parents ran ironmonger's shops. Douglas Argent obituary 2010-12-06T17:59:00Z She runs Stewart's ironmonger and general store, a 5th generation family business which opened in 1886. The small town fighting back against shoplifting 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Experts believe it would have used the ironmongers for tacks for the horses shoes and parts for bridles. Entrance to forgotten square revealed by huge fire in Edinburgh 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Some professions look almost the same today as they did in the past - publicans still serve drinks, ironmongers continue to sell hardware and hairdressers carry on crimping. London's callings: Odd, obsolete and old jobs in the capital 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z My local florist, ironmonger, delicatessen, bakery and toy store are still serving customers. Why Dutch lockdown may be a high-risk strategy 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z A Devonian ironmonger, Newcomen built his device to pump water out of the south west’s prolific tin mines. Why data is the new coal 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Walking into an old-fashioned ironmonger's store, Barker appears to ask for "four candles". Obituary: Ronnie Corbett - BBC News 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z "It's very physical. You need the muscles of an ironmonger." The plane that can fly backwards 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z When we decided to open the store, we went to Belgium to meet with these extraordinary ironmongers. Fashion Designer Erdem Moralioglu on Collecting and Party Etiquette 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Harvey was an ironmonger, or the equivalent of a hardware merchant, he said. Virginia Dare not only child was born at “The Lost Colony” 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z He acquired a full size lamp-post from a local ironmongers to make a horizontal seismograph which could detect tiny tremors. Island scientist who shook the world 2013-07-31T04:04:42Z Perhaps that's because ironmongers have always been the A&E of shops – a blocked drain or a popped light bulb needing a more urgent remedy than a rotten sausage. It will take more than a few pop-up shops to save our high streets 2013-01-19T09:34:42Z The effort set goals and timetables for major contractors doing business with the government to hire more black plumbers, electricians, ironmongers and other workers in the building trades. James D. Hodgson, Labor Secretary, Dies at 96 2012-12-11T02:49:46Z He looks more like the outside of an ironmonger’s shop. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Therefore, instead of describing the kind of bath he wished Tom Bland to bring from an ironmonger's, he said sharply to the postman: "Who is that in the dog-cart?" The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z It is a portrait of a certain Jonathan Buttall, a very wealthy ironmonger who lived at the corner of King Street and Greek Street, Soho. Gainsborough 2012-04-11T02:00:34.933Z A new ironmonger's in a prosperous north London high street is one thing, but think of the dead shopping streets in almost any old industrial town: what a fusillade of pop-ups would be needed there! It will take more than a few pop-up shops to save our high streets 2013-01-19T09:34:42Z The model for the Blue Boy, I learn from Mr. Walter Armstrong's monograph, was the son of a wholesale ironmonger named Buttall in Greek Street, Soho. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Large commissions are negotiated here for all parts of England in cheese, woolen goods, wool, leather, hops, upholsterers' and ironmongers' ware, &c. &c. The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' 2012-02-14T03:00:27.797Z "It was ordered for a customer in 1895," the ironmonger explained. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z He had tried to get a more steady sort of job as a painter, as an ironmonger's assistant; but his leg was against him. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z A few hours later the two men met in the Marais, or rather Nicholas Wogan saw the skirts of Kelly's coat vanishing into an ironmonger's shop, and ran in after him. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z An ironmonger in London made slight alterations, which were not improvements, in the design, and took out a patent for the fireplace, whereby he made a "small fortune." Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z How great a variety of things are contained in an ironmonger's shop! Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z "Hadn't the carrier better bring it, sir?" suggested the ironmonger. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z This personage, an ironmonger's foreman, was voted to the chair, and congratulated the members upon the success of the new movement. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z It is perhaps always the sign of an ironmonger, instead of a public-house, as suggested by your correspondent. Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z A London ironmonger made some small changes in the stove, which were worse than of no value to it, and reaped, Franklin was told, a little fortune by it. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z Nearly all the great variety of articles in an ironmonger's shop are made by machinery. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z “They have lots at Latten, at the ironmonger’s; buy an iron pipe, and stop one end—” “I see,” said Mark. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z They copied Habitat's shop-fitting tricks, such as arranging goods in colourful piles and bunches, which Conran had himself copied from French ironmongers. Habitat: design of the times 2011-07-28T19:00:02Z “But you will go against him,” said Fullerton, triumphantly; and he looked very hard in the ironmonger’s face. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z She was long dead, and he had a son apprenticed to a firm of ironmongers at Birmingham. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z Upon relinquishing his business as an ironmonger in Magdalen Street, Mr. Bayfield obtained the appointment of master of the Blind School. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z At the ironmonger’s they examined a number of pipes, iron and brass tubes. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Absorbed in those thoughts, Rachel scarcely knew what speed she had made, until, with the mechanical impulse of habit, she found herself stopping before the second hand ironmonger's shop. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z Wishing, as he did, completely to ignore that objectionable old ironmonger's widow, it was irritating to find her existence known, and her means discussed, in London. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z The Prince of Wales was visiting businesses affected by the floods of 2009 in Cumbria when he spotted bunches of candles on the counter of ironmongers JB Banks and Sons. VIDEO: Fork handles, Your Highness? 2011-02-17T23:49:33Z I went over there seven and twenty years ago for the purpose of marrying, and I met no ironmongers. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z They are frightfully rich people—ironmongers in the City; but you never saw such greenhouses and gardens as they have got! A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z She stops at the second-hand ironmonger's and looks at the portraits and the books, and feels faint and hopeless, and almost wishes that her father may not be within. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z Besides, if, as really seemed possible, the ironmonger's widow turned out to be a moneyed person——! That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z He paid the one and eightpence cost of the telegram, and then sought in the high road an ironmonger's. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z The son of the Augsburg ironmonger and Arsène Lupin, prince of burglars, can come to an understanding without shame on either side. 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z And then I went out of the kidgin, and would not stop to be insulted by a jumped-up ironmonger’s boy. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z He afterwards learned that a London ironmonger made a few changes in the “Pennsylvania Fireplace” and sold it as his own, gaining a small fortune. The True Benjamin Franklin If she was known only as the grandchild of Mrs. Dobbs, the ironmonger's widow, she would seem mightily changed in a good many eyes. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z May Owen was the daughter of an ironmonger, whose premises were at the corner of the row, just above Uncle Bobo's shop. Little Miss Joy The thicker ones can be made to order at small cost at any ironmonger’s. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them Then we set off again with Coo-coo in the starling's cage, and we had another procession down the street to the ironmonger's shop, where we chose a beautiful cage. Five Minutes' Stories See there the destiny of the Rajput who bestrides him, and upon whose left flank bounds the sabre useless—the haberdashery of the ironmonger only! From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Johnny was, to business, an ironmonger, and had, by patient industry and upright dealing, acquired a small independency. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Over Fairfax's mind flashed the picture of the "Soul of honour" confronted by a debt to a Jew ironmonger. Fairfax and His Pride It was to the imported article as the production of a crack firm of gun-makers would be to the cheap gun purchasable at six or seven pounds in an ironmonger’s shop. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion "Go at once to the ironmonger's and buy a large caldron; then find me two masons and bring them here; but don't speak to a soul about it." St. Peter's Umbrella Therefore, I prefer my complaints to you against a man; his name is Grobman, an ironmonger. The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts Small farmers, agricultural labourers, carters, porters and messengers, factory foremen, saloon keepers, newspaper sellers, ironmongers' assistants, miners—very few liberal professions are represented. The Forerunners He supposes that an ornament may be called good in itself, in the stonemason’s yard or in the ironmonger’s shop: Once for all, let him put this idea out of his head. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) Among the tradesmen and artisans of the town were watchmakers and clockmakers, jewelers, goldsmiths, coppersmiths, gunsmiths, blacksmiths, and ironmongers; confectioners, bakers and brewers; hatters, and wig-makers. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria It must have been an ironmonger's shop, for some black kettles still hung on nails against the stone, and iron stoves in all their bleakness stood up in bold relief on piles of ashes. Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium Does the butcher, or the baker, or the ironmonger, or the tallow-chandler rely on personal merit, or purely personal ability for making a business? Amaryllis at the Fair An ironmonger's shop floor has sunk six feet in a similar way. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 Some of the shops are very much larger than the size of the town would seem to warrant, and one ironmonger's store is far larger than any similar shop in Birmingham. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule There was nothing for it but to try the village barber, who was also the village stationer, and draper, and ironmonger, and chemist—a sort of Alpine Whiteley, in fact. Masterpieces of Mystery Riddle Stories The ironmongers congregated in Ironmongers Lane; the vintners or wine-merchants were in the Vintry; and the makers of hosiery in Hosiery Lane. John and Betty's History Visit There was a large ironmonger’s shop at the corner; she remembered having noticed it before. Olive in Italy It wanted about three weeks to the holidays, and Jack and Valentine were returning from the ironmonger's, where they had been purchasing some sandpaper wherewith to put the finishing touches to their work. Soldiers of the Queen A very useful kind of spit is sold at the ironmongers, which sustains the meat without the necessity of passing it through, which is much to be preferred. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families But here another list of orders to be given at the ironmonger's checked these vague musings. Lover or Friend He rushed into the chief ironmonger's and bought a pair of skates and a gimlet. Oswald Bastable and Others The leather-sellers, pinners, and ironmongers were happily without the range of the conflagration. Memorials of Old London Volume I Tin machines for boiling eggs on the breakfast table are sold by the ironmongers, which perform the process very regularly: in four minutes the white is just set. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual Those made with a trough, and sold by the ironmongers, are by far the best, especially for grating fine and fast. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families “I am not an ironmonger,” retorted the Doctor, again with the same grim smile. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution Turners and makers of wooden cups and platters, Wood Street: ironmongers, in their Lane: poultry sellers, the Poultry: bakers, Bread Street: and so on. The History of London Immediately opposite, a large efficient-looking ironmonger's shop presented a plain, well-kept, familiar face…. Anthony Lyveden When I got into Falmouth town I saw an ironmonger whom I knew, and he looked as though he would speak, so I stopped my horse. The Birthright He was educated at a national school, and, on leaving, was apprenticed to an ironmonger at Belfast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Once in the market-place as I passed the ironmonger's a can of water was spilled over me as if by accident, and once a stick was thrown at me. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories "As to her soul, sir?" asked the ironmonger. The Vicar of Bullhampton The tools for "pouncing" are to be bought at most saddlers' or ironmongers'. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Well, if you are going to the ironmonger's shop, we may just as well go together. The Crown of Success He became a clerk in a wholesale ironmonger's house in Birmingham, and migrated to New Zealand, intending to start in business there as a small jeweller. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" When we entered the ironmonger's shop I could see nothing in the shape of a saucepan that I could point out to the man, so I made a shot in the dark. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France The ironmonger was connected with the unfortunate young woman only by marriage; and what brother-in-law would take such a sister-in-law to his bosom? The Vicar of Bullhampton He carried on business in the town as an ironmonger. A Yacht Voyage Round England "Oh, Matty!" exclaimed Nelly, "you know that you have not yet bought half the things that you require from Mr. Arithmetic the ironmonger!" The Crown of Success Had some conversation with a lusty ironmonger, etc., then purchased a little gingerbread and two pair neck laces ¾ dollars. A Journey to America in 1834 "I don't think we shall have time to look for an ironmonger's," I said. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France "I don't think that Mrs. Jay would undertake that," said the ironmonger, who had ceased to rub his hands and to bow, and whose face had now become singularly long and lugubrious. The Vicar of Bullhampton There he got introduced to Nupkins, the Mayor, who presided at the election, and who had made his money in “the nail and sarsepan business”—that is, as an ironmonger. Pickwickian Studies For this purpose our book-hunter has found nothing so good as the solution known as 'Solignum,' which may be purchased at any ironmonger's. The Book-Hunter at Home I was a fool not to recognise that old ironmonger’s store of yours p. 71by the row it made coming up the hill. Danger! and Other Stories Here is a list of the cost prices at which the above-named articles, as well as a few others equally necessary, may be obtained of all ironmongers:— £s.d.A cooking-stove, 2 ft. A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes "She may die in a ditch, then, for you?" said the Vicar, whose feeling against the ironmonger was much stronger than it had been against the farmer. The Vicar of Bullhampton You find in their cities barbers and mercers; saddlers and gunsmiths; bakers and confectioners; sometimes butchers; whitesmiths and ironmongers; these are pretty nearly all their trades. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity We all three came down here a few weeks ago, inspected the jeweller's premises, and decided on doing the job through an ironmonger's shop at the back. Six Years in the Prisons of England The symbol was such as could be obtained at any ironmonger’s: an alarm clock. Clayhanger “He’s none so much loved of his neighbours,” remarked Nicholas White, who kept a small ironmonger’s shop, to which he added the sale of such articles as wood, wicker-work, crockery, and musical instruments. All's Well Alice's Victory He had suggested the wife of the ironmonger at Warminster as the proper guardian for the poor child, and his own wife had at once made him understand that this was impractical. The Vicar of Bullhampton They were an ironmonger’s, a linendraper’s, and a china shop, and in the last he told her she must wait until he came to fetch her with the cart in about an hour’s time. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May I know I gave you ten shillings to settle this ironmonger fellow. More about Pixie The Overstone ironmonger had skates which fitted the boy to a nicety, and by way of business sent up “on inspection” a pair which Mr Rimbolt might find useful for himself. A Dog with a Bad Name “Well!” said the ironmonger after a short pause, “the Lord keep His own!” All's Well Alice's Victory "When I tell 'un of George,"—who was the farmer near Fordingbridge,—"and of Mrs. Jay,"—who was the ironmonger's wife at Warminster,—"he won't take any comfort in them," said Mrs. Brattle. The Vicar of Bullhampton The house itself is very interesting; it has evidently been, in its early days, of considerable pretension, but has been an ironmonger's shop since 1804. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 28, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Mr. Stanton, acting on the spur of the moment, rushed to the telephone to try if any ironmonger's shop in the town was still open, and could immediately send up a wire-gauze fire-protector. For the Sake of the School Mrs Rimbolt devoutly hoped the ironmonger in Overstone would have none to fit him, and used the interval in intriguing right and left to stop the projected expedition. A Dog with a Bad Name I went to Rellit, the ironmonger—I knew that if such things had ever come into the town, it 'ud be through him, for he's the only man that's at all up-to-date. The Borough Treasurer She could speak, indeed, of Sister Jay, the wife of the prosperous ironmonger at Warminster; but of sisters by their Christian names no mention was ever made. The Vicar of Bullhampton Job Thornberry has no reason now to wish himself worth a groat:—the old ironmonger and brazier has nobody to board his money for now! John Bull The Englishman's Fireside: A Comedy, in Five Acts The moment the coach stopped, one of the outside passengers, who was without an umbrella, rushed into an ironmonger's shop and came out with a grid-iron in his hand. Chatterbox, 1905. “Yes; the ironmonger sent up a pair for me, and as I can’t use them you are welcome to them.” A Dog with a Bad Name Here were some ironmongers' shops, beside one of which lurked a man, his eyes keenly fixed on the approaching carriage, his hand nervously clutching some object in his pocket. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. Mr. Kennedy, an ironmonger, comes here from Troy and sets himself up as a personage. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 His father, who bore the same Christian name, carried on the business of an ironmonger in Glasgow. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century From the stationer's he went to an ironmonger's and bought a saw, a brace, a gimlet, a screw-driver and two gross of screws—his tool-box had long needed refilling. The Terrible Twins In the same way, if you decide to become, after much question, an ironmonger, be an ironmonger. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story He is a rich ironmonger, and an eccentric man. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 He was coming along the street, and I recognised him on the instant; but all of a sudden he turned and began to stare in at a shop-window—an ironmonger's—giving me his back. News from the Duchy In 1819 he commenced business with a partner as an ironmonger in Kirkcaldy, and for a considerable time was prosperous in merchandise. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century At Rowington the Terror bought copper wire at an ironmonger's; and he was very careful to buy it of a certain thickness. The Terrible Twins Most ironmongers of any standing seem to keep it, and those who have it not in stock can show you an illustration of it in their wholesale list. The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine It was perhaps the inherited love of adventure that prompted the ironmonger, against his wife's violent protest, to invest the savings of a lifetime in an obscure Canadian silver-mine. The Parts Men Play The ironmonger caught up his fire-irons, the carpenter pulled down his shelves, the grocer dived into the pantry and emerged with tea and candles. The Astonishing History of Troy Town But between the two buildings there may be a hardware business or ironmonger’s shop, where Rats cannot do any harm to their goods. Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-catcher After 25 Years' Experience The machine may be obtained in different sizes through any good ironmonger. About Orchids A Chat A large Melbourne draper will sell you anything, from a suit of clothes to furniture, where he comes into competition with the ironmonger, whose business includes agricultural machinery, crockery and plate. Town Life in Australia She was the daughter of an ironmonger in the north of England, whose father had been one of the last and most famous of a long line of smugglers. The Parts Men Play When he had explained matters forcibly to me I went on down the hill and entered an ironmonger's. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-11 Then came an ironmonger, whose wares were all made by hand, even the smallest nails; for machinery, as yet, is in its first infancy around Rome. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy Why, then, shall we manufacture our own staples and bolts because we may some day or other have a quarrel with our ironmonger! What Is Free Trade? An Adaptation of Frederic Bastiat's "Sophismes Éconimiques" Designed for the American Reader Next to the drapers and ironmongers, the booksellers' shops are the most creditable. Town Life in Australia The ironmonger's daughter had the idea that Malcolm, being her son, was hers to mould. The Parts Men Play He had already astonished Mr Gedye, the ironmonger, with his affluence: and just now again, like a fool, he had been dropping sovereigns about Latter's bar-parlour. Nicky-Nan, Reservist The ironmongers declare that the times are very hard indeed. Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 1, July 31, 1841 In spite of the fire much old work survived, and we give an illustration of a Tudor fire-place which you cannot now discover, as it is walled up into the passage of an ironmonger's shop. Vanishing England Wooden knobs for the drawers can be bought very cheaply of any turner, or suitable brass knobs at any ironmonger's. Things To Make Foxalls.—For centuries one of the most prosperous of our local families, having large tanneries in Digbeth as far back as 1570; afterwards as cutlers and ironmongers down to a hundred years ago. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically Thomas Newcomen, ironmonger and blacksmith, of Dartmouth, England, had first succeeded in getting his engine to work. Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885 A crowd had gathered in the street, and several women were taking from the front room the general stock-in-trade of the village ironmonger. Across China on Foot —Poet and divine, s. of a wealthy ironmonger in London, where he was b. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature The grocer and the ironmonger," he says, "there's two that know how to go about it! Light My uncle was an ironmonger in a country town, got on, and bought a little bit of land in which he found iron. Paul Faber, Surgeon Wafler irons are required and can be obtained at any good ironmongers of the Hebrew persuasion. The Jewish Manual Practical Information in Jewish and Modern Cookery with a Collection of Valuable Recipes & Hints Relating to the Toilette "Two whips would be best," said the ironmonger, who sold it, and the ironmonger was a man of experience, which travellers often are not. Pictures of Sweden She made a bargain with a Savoyard, an ironmonger, and had herself packed up in a load of iron rods, the ends of which showed. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 This worthy ironmonger and card-maker made every possible effort to discover the person who sold them, but without success. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 548, May 26, 1832 At Sheffield are actually cast and finished, most, if not all, the parts of grates sold as their own make by the London furnishing ironmongers. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 404, December 12, 1829 This ironmonger's daughter had "pink cheeks and a white skin, but no distinctive character, no opinions, no occupation, no amusements, no vigor of mind, no temper; she was a mere female machine." Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook It was therefore with pleased surprise that I at length descried a human being: it was at an ironmonger's, where there hung a paper of pins, a handkerchief and two tea-pots in the window. Pictures of Sweden The ironmongers in large towns then supplied their neighbours in smaller places with the different articles, and numbers of people used to attend different markets, where they kept a stock of goods. A Description of Modern Birmingham Whereunto Are Annexed Observations Made during an Excursion Round the Town, in the Summer of 1818, Including Warwick and Leamington This is not the experience of the man who entered an ironmonger's shop and asked for a couple of feet of it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919 Thus there came to be guilds, or "worshipful companies," of grocers, fishmongers, butchers, weavers, tailors, ironmongers, carpenters, saddlers, armourers, needle-makers, etc. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins Steamers with perforated bottoms to fit the various sizes of saucepan are now to be had from any ironmonger. Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. His services were accepted by the London Missionary Society; and his master allowed him to leave the ironmonger’s shop before the expiry of his indentures. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance It was a remarkable instance of want of forethought on the part of the ironmonger who had made Mrs. Crupp's kitchen fireplace, that it was capable of cooking nothing but chops and mashed potatoes. David Copperfield She was an ironmonger's daughter, and her marriage was thought a great match. Vanity Fair Mr. Edge, ironmonger, pointed out that there was no parliamentary precedent for such a disposition of the report, and, further, that such action did not dispose of the baby. Ginx's Baby: his birth and other misfortunes; a satire An ironmonger had fixed my plate on to the railings for half-a-crown the evening before, and there it was, glittering in the sun, when I came round. The Stark Munro Letters The tinker, or rather reduced ironmonger, was nothing loath, and entered and took a seat. Jude the Obscure "Whereabouts in the neighborhood is there an ironmonger's shop?" Les Misérables Pretty pearls—never gave 'em the ironmonger's daughter. Vanity Fair There were guilds of goldsmiths, ironmongers, and fishmongers, that is, workers in gold and iron and sellers of fish. Introductory American History At the same moment, he perceived on one of the tables a heap of new and bright objects; and saw at once that they were light hammers, fresh from the ironmongers. Delia Blanchflower A still older friend was M. Dablin, a rich, retired ironmonger with artistic tastes, who left his valuable collection of artistic objects to the Louvre. Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings Queasy boasted that it was he who had recommended the ironmonger who furnished the house in that line; and that his bill, as he was proud to state, amounted to many, many hundreds. Tales and Novels — Volume 04 As he spoke he drew a picklock from his pocket—his father was an ironmonger—deliberately opened the schoolroom door, slipped out, and locked it behind him. Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood The man was indeed called an ironmonger, but his was one of those old iron shops which were known to be receptacles of stolen goods of various descriptions. Tales and Novels — Volume 09 The rich marriage which he had talked about for Reginald was a pure figment; the virtuous ironmonger, with the richly dowered daughter, existed only in his prolific brain—the need of money was growing pressing. Run to Earth A Novel And finally, an ironmonger will sell you anything but a bath, while he thrives on a lively trade in percussion-caps and gunpowder. The Isle of Unrest When the ironmonger went to get down a roll of wire, the little boy had a full view of Mad. de Rosier. Tales and Novels — Volume 01 I've often peeped into the ironmongers' shops," she said, "and thought I should be the happiest girl in the world, if I had such a bath as that. The Fallen Leaves Mat, who had unintelligibly passed the doors of respectable ironmongers, now, as unintelligibly, entered this doubtful and dirty shop; and addressed himself to the unattractive stranger behind the counter. Hide and Seek The only means by which I can get my money is by detaching Sir Reginald from Paulina, and making him marry the ironmonger's heiress. Run to Earth A Novel Install yourself here, and recite all the prayers you know, or do not know; then, when evening comes, go out and call at the ironmonger's at the corner of the street. Chicot the Jester "But can you tell me," continued she to the ironmonger, "whether any emigrants lodge in the street to the left of your house?" Tales and Novels — Volume 01 The ironmonger's man over the way will help you to put up the shutters at night. The Fallen Leaves It seemed his uncle lived in a villa on the heights above the town; he was an ironmonger who had retired. On Something Doing her harm, because they are deceiving her, encouraging a delusion; and doing him harm, because they are wasting his time, and incurring the risk of his being 'blown upon' to the ironmonger. Run to Earth A Novel He tried to make Rusper, the ironmonger, share this joy with him. The History of Mr. Polly I could not match the wire, and I sent the boy out to an ironmonger's a few hours ago. Tales and Novels — Volume 01 On the Monday, Mrs Catanach sought the shop of the deacon that was an ironmonger, secured for herself a sitting in the chapel for the next half year, and prepaid the sitting. The Marquis of Lossie They went out as soon as it was over, but Mrs. Harrop, wife of the ironmonger, and Mrs. Cobb, wife of the coal merchant, escaped with equal promptitude and were close behind them. Pages from a Journal with Other Papers A short pause ensued—interrupted by Miss Brewer, who said, "I suppose this must all be done quickly—on account of that wealthy Philistine, the ironmonger?" Run to Earth A Novel I have seen a great lady take off her cap and bow to a simple ironmonger. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period The soap I left with the local ironmonger, who was something of a locksmith and promised to let me have my duplicate, finished, if I would call in two hours. Carnacki, the Ghost Finder On Saturday he received a cool letter of thanks for his services, written by the ironmonger in the name of the deacons, enclosing a cheque, tolerably liberal as ideas went, in acknowledgment of them. The Marquis of Lossie As a grocer Mr. Sweeting was not quite on a level with the coal dealer, who was a merchant, nor with the ironmonger, who repaired ploughs, and he was certainly below Mr. Bingham. Pages from a Journal with Other Papers The story of Gunter's bill is not so much to his credit, Hanson, an ironmonger, called upon him and pressed for payment. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 There was an imposing bank, too, and a stylish carriage builder's, with furniture shops, stationers, pastrycooks, hairdressers, ironmongers, and so forth, whose displays testified to the prosperity of the town. With Zola in England Copies of this poster had also been fixed, face outwards, on the two curtainless black windows, to announce to the Market Square what was afoot in the top storey over the ironmonger's. Hilda Lessways Any ironmonger will cut one to size for a few pence. The Healthy Life Cook Book, 2d ed. One man, a retired ironmonger and an impulsive fellow, came forward and wrung his hand heartily. The Postmaster's Daughter Here's that wretched little Grice coming; there, he's stopped to look into the ironmonger's shop. The Triple Alliance Its trials and triumphs He was never dirty; in fact, he was rather particular as to neatness and cleanliness; but he was always a little dingy and iron-coloured, as retail ironmongers are apt to be. The Revolution in Tanner's Lane And suddenly it struck her that ages had elapsed since her first interview with him in the office over the ironmonger's at Turnhill, and that both of them were extraordinarily changed. Hilda Lessways This is not absolutely necessary, but any tinker or ironmonger will perforate your shelf for a few pence. The Healthy Life Cook Book, 2d ed. “I know an ironmonger is not a doctor,” she continued. Catharine Furze There was then no fringe of villas to Fenmarket for retired quality; the private houses and shops were all mixed together, and Mrs Hopgood’s cottage was squeezed in between the ironmonger’s and the inn. Clara Hopgood It was the birth in him - even in him, a Cowfold ironmonger, not a scholar by any means - of what philosophers call the idea, that Incarnation which has ever been our Redemption. The Revolution in Tanner's Lane I drove the gig into the village, and sold the entire equipage to the ironmonger for 17, the exact sum which he claimed as being due to himself. Autobiography of Anthony Trollope The fact is I'm more of an ironmonger really. The Holiday Round Mr. Furze was the largest ironmonger in Eastthorpe, and sold not only ironmongery, but ploughs and all kinds of agricultural implements. Catharine Furze To keep an ironmonger's shop by the side of a common, where the sheriff sets one up; to be hanged in chains. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue The shops were a draper’s, a grocer’s, an ironmonger’s, a butcher’s and a baker’s. The Revolution in Tanner's Lane I fancy that the ironmonger was the only gainer by my smartness. Autobiography of Anthony Trollope It contained five public-houses, a bank, a barber's, a confectioner's, three grocers', two chemists', an ironmonger's, a clothier's, and five drapers'. The Old Wives' Tale Catharine noticed that Mrs. Colston looked at the glove - for the ironmonger had left a mark on it - and that she wiped it with her pocket-handkerchief. Catharine Furze "Wasn't she the daughter of an ironmonger?" asked the elder Miss Godolphin. The American Senator The draper sold boots and shoes; the grocer sold drugs, stationery, horse and cow medicines, and sheep ointment; and the ironmonger dealt in crockery. The Revolution in Tanner's Lane It was a place in an ironmonger's shop in Hoxton; 'Arry was to serve at the counter and learn the business. Demos He supported her to the door of Allman's shop, the ironmonger's. The Old Wives' Tale The round table was laid for tea, with a spotless cloth, plates of a very demonstrative pattern, and knives and forks which seemed only just to have left the ironmonger's shop. The Unclassed The present Mrs. Masters was the daughter of an ironmonger at Norrington, who had brought a thousand pounds with her, which had been very useful. The American Senator Why there's a little locksmith's and ironmonger's shop to let in that street just off the far end of Lambeth Walk. Thyrza It did not answer; the servants did not like it, and it ended in his being sent to work with Smith, the ironmonger. Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 1 This latter is readily purchased from any ironmonger for the modest sum of one shilling. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken I have seen——— I remember how once in Clayton Calvinistic Methodist chapel I saw—his spotty fat face strangely distorted under the flickering gas-flares—old Pallet the ironmonger repent. In the Days of the Comet I find that one can buy in ironmongers' shops small brass screws of various sizes and weights, but all capable of being put in the muzzle of the 4'7 guns without slipping down the barrel. Little Wars; a game for boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty and for that more intelligent sort of girl who likes boys' games and books. He was a respectable ironmonger's son, with a taste for art; he was not allowed to indulge it, and then came rebellion, and breaking away from home. Clever Woman of the Family On the afternoon he was to lecture there I met him coming out of an ironmonger's store with a small parcel in his hand. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 6: Artemus Ward's Panorama This has the advantage of costing only a few shillings, and is readily obtainable from any ironmonger. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Now Mary was Sir Roger's sister, the mother, therefore, of Miss Thorne, and, consequently, the wife of the respectable ironmonger who went to America, and the mother of a family there. Doctor Thorne Node:ironmonger, Next:ISO standard cup of tea, Previous:iron box, Up:= I = ironmonger n. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 Lorentz D. Uthoug's long, yellow-painted wooden house stood facing the market square; the office and the big ironmonger's shop were on the ground floor, and the family lived in the upper storeys. The Great Hunger What particularly struck these grave men in this sinister affair was that among the witnesses was an ironmonger named "Lenclume" and a locksmith named "Laclef." The Memoirs of Victor Hugo It is odd that a prentice ironmonger should have been a poet and a critic of poetry. Introduction to the Compleat Angler The boy replied that he had for the last two years been working for Mr. Muggs, the ironmonger—felt sure that Mr. Muggs would give him a good character. The Angel and the Author, and others Sprugeon, the ironmonger, would, I do not doubt, be proud to nominate you. The Prime Minister When I applied to an ironmonger, he gave me the choice of a shilling or a sixpence; I of course chose the shilling, and putting it in my pocket, went away. Life of William Carey I dropped almost senseless at the door of an ironmonger's shop. Colonel Chabert In any state of the case, it was his duty to explain his position to the severe old ironmonger, his wife's uncle. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau Drapers and grocers, ironmongers, general stores, butchers and bakers, all kept open until midnight, and every place was lighted up as clear as day. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields When at the Castle she was frequently driven through Silverbridge, and on one occasion had her carriage stopped at the ironmonger's door. The Prime Minister The ironmonger acknowledged the giving me the shilling, and I was therefore exposed to shame, reproach, and inward remorse, which preyed upon my mind for a considerable time. Life of William Carey Receiving a sharp slap on the shoulder, I turned, and, to my amazement, saw Farmerson, our ironmonger. Diary of a Nobody The old ironmonger had too tough a fibre of integrity not to approve of Cesar's sensitive honor. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau Now for my diary:- April 3.—Tradesmen called for custom, and I promised Farmerson, the ironmonger, to give him a turn if I wanted any nails or tools. Diary of a Nobody Reserve that tone for your new friend, Mister Farmerson, the ironmonger.” Diary of a Nobody |
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