Word: workingmen
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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...street she had disappeared. Looking at the card I had picked up, I read, "Miss Rosalie Rosehorn, 323 Ham Street." I was disappointed at first, but after reflecting that Ham Street was situated in the English quarter of the city, the inhabitants of which, although descended from English workingmen, formed what they called the ancient aristocracy (?), I decided not to give up the search. I pondered several days over how I should try to meet her again, and at last decided to call at her house. So, one afternoon, putting on silk hat, frock coat, gaiters, &c., I sallied...
...THOMAS HUGHES lectured recently to the Workingmen's College of London on "James Russell Lowell." He spoke highly of Mr. Lowell as a man of letters...