garreteer

And bounded up five flights of stairs, a gallant garreteer;

Ballads of a Bohemian 1916

I fancy that he supposed me ignorant of the matter, or thought that if I had heard of it, I should never connect the respectable Dr. Black of Harlesden with a poor garreteer in the backwoods of London.

The House of Souls Arthur Machen 1905

I fancy that he supposed me ignorant of the matter, or thought that if I had heard of it, I should never connect the respectable Dr. Black of Harlesden with a poor garreteer in the backwoods of London.

Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Mystic-Humorous Stories Joseph Lewis French 1897

Schiller, 'said the veteran garreteer, in writing afterwards to Gleim,

The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Thomas Carlyle 1838

The writer was certainly not, as he pretends, one of Dundee's officers, but a stupid and ignorant Grub Street garreteer.

The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

On approaching the palace from the Pont Royal, you take in at a glance all the various strata of inhabitants; the garreteer in the roof; the retainer in the entre-sol; the courtiers at the casements of the royal apartments; while on the ground-floor a steam of savory odors and a score or two of cooks, in white caps, bobbing their heads about the windows, betray that scientific and all-important laboratory, the Royal Kitchen.

The Crayon Papers Washington Irving 1821

Charles Hanbury Williams, who, Mr. Hervey imagined, was the authour of an attack upon him; but that it was afterwards discovered to be the work of a garreteer who wrote _The Fool_ [91]: the pamphlet therefore against

Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 James Boswell 1767

Muses that ever fuddled the brain of a garreteer! "

Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. Or, The Rambles And Adventures Of Bob Tallyho, Esq., And His Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, Through The Metropolis; Exhibiting A Living Picture Of Fashionable Characters, Manners, And Amusements In High And Low Life (1821) John Badcock 1823