We finished by showing them to each other now, betting on their length and size, and finished up by a frigging sweep-stakes for him who spent first. We heard women say, “Oh! xxx18 no, — no, I dare not,” said a female voice, and the feet with a little rustling moved to another grating. Workmen’s wives bringing their husbands’ dinners, used to stand and sometimes sit down over the gratings, but their Iegs when seen were rarely worth the seeing; it was usually but a sight of dingy petticoats, and dirty stockings. Then was another split, younger and lighter-haired, partly visible from below, but not so plainly as the dark-haired one; and they did something in that position for five minutes to the squalling child.
Actors:
Nesty
