bus-conductor's

Updated: May 28, 2025

Now, it is a noticeable thing, illustrative of the mental stagnation of the kangaroo, that, having adopted the crude idea of the bookmaker's or 'bus-conductor's pouch, he or, rather, she through all the generations, has never developed an improvement on that pouch, either by evolution, selection, or natural adaptation.

Various - The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893: An Illustrated Monthly