"Brickfield" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... a week or so before the termination of Tom Drift's imprisonment, my master was returning home from the gaol, tired- out after his day's work. His way lay over a place half brickfield, half common, across which a narrow footpath went. We had got half way over when suddenly a dreadful sensation seized me. I was slipping through the bottom of my pocket! Though I had a watered ribbon attached to me my master always carried me loose in his waistcoat pocket, with ...
— The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch • Talbot Baines Reed |
