"Hosier" Quotes from Famous Books
... hosier David Miller labourer Robert Taylor farmer Alexr. Hadridge do. James White do. John Greenlees labourer John Laird ... — Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) • John Howie
... town of Mansfield there was a poor boy, and this poor boy became employed in a hosier's warehouse. From the warehouse his assiduity and probity sent him to the counting-house; from the counting-house, abroad. He traveled to carry stockings to the Asiatic and the people of the south. He sailed up the ... — Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 • Various |