slopseller

He had taken good care not to let the slopseller know of his wealth; indeed, that fact he kept locked in his own bosom, as he did his purse in a place in which no one was likely to discover it.

The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

The purser, Simon Cheeseparings -- that isn't his real name -- was a slopseller in Wapping, but outran his creditors and had to come to sea to escape from Newgate; and the doctor's a Scotchman whose name begins with Mac, and for brevity's sake Mac he is always called.

The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

Coningsby's coat was made by Stultz; almost every fellow in the sixth form had his coats made by Stultz; yet Coningsby fancied that his own garment looked as if it had been furnished by some rustic slopseller.

Coningsby Benjamin Disraeli 1842

A gem-man who often comes down with me says his father was a slopseller in Ratcliffe Highway, and afterwards marrying the widow of Admiral Hughes, a rich old West India nabob, he left this young gemman the bulk of his property, and a very worthy fellow he is: but we've another rich fellow that's rather notorious at Brighton, which we distinguish by the name of the _silver

The English Spy An Original Work Characteristic, Satirical, And Humorous. Comprising Scenes And Sketches In Every Rank Of Society, Being Portraits Drawn From The Life Robert Cruikshank 1828

Tell Mr Beaujou, the slopseller, to come here directly with some clothes for him.

The King's Own Frederick Marryat 1820

So home, and late at my office, then home and there found a couple of state cups, very large, coming, I suppose, each to about L6 a piece, from Burrows the slopseller.

Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668

So home, and late at my office, then home and there found a couple of state cups, very large, coming, I suppose, each to about L6 a piece, from Burrows the slopseller.

Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1665 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668

Hither comes to me young Captain Beckford, the slopseller, and there presents me a little purse with gold in it, it being, as he told me, for his present to me, at the end of the last year.

Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1668 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668

Hither comes to me young Captain Beckford, the slopseller, and there presents me a little purse with gold in it, it being, as he told me, for his present to me, at the end of the last year.

Diary of Samuel Pepys, February 1667/68 Pepys, Samuel 1668

Hither comes to me young Captain Beckford, the slopseller, and there presents me a little purse with gold in it, it being, as he told me, for his present to me, at the end of the last year.

Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668