"Tollhouse" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the gate, they commenced the business of the night, and proceeded to raze gate, posts, and tollhouse, with an alacrity and perseverance which soon accomplished its purpose. They, generally, sawed off the gate posts close to the ground, broke the gate to fragments, and pulled down the toll-house to its foundations. To show that the abatement of the specific grievance ...
— Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign • John Ashton |
