landlord-looking

Updated: May 4, 2025

And after I had looked from the Roman rampart for a long time, I hurried away, and, retracing my steps along the cause-way, regained the road, and, passing over the brow of the hill, descended to the city of the spire. The hostelry Life uncertain Open countenance The grand point Thank you, master A hard mother Poor dear! Considerable odds The better country English fashion Landlord-looking person.

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest

Feeling hungry, I entered a decent-looking inn—within a kind of bar I saw a huge, fat, landlord-looking person, with a very pretty, smartly-dressed maiden. Addressing myself to the fat man, ‘House!’ said I, ‘house! Can I have dinner, house?’

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest