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...e very rich or middle class, the novel highlights the deplorable living conditions of the working class during the so-called Gilded Age in New York's Bowery. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Illiterati)...

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...fore had to name her Galatea. When the summer came to Florence I decided it was time to migrate to my air-conditioned apartment in New York City’s Bowery District. There I paint- ed Cascading Orchids as a still life practice exercise in preparation for Butterfly Goddess - a much larger, more complex work. I soon after completed Unicorn Purifying Water, an accomplished w...

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...you must know Tony Pastor, the clown prince of variety, and the king of the Bowery Theatre. I owe my career to Tony. If the Boy Prodigy here hadn’...

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...ber Barons. They trained them as pickpockets and professional thieves by the bowery scum that ruled the slums of London. They were sent their own ...

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... the time popular among the dancers in the the atres up town, giving to the Bowery public the phantasies of the aristocratic theatre going public, at... ...ward and the weight of his body was behind his fist. Jimmie ducked his head, Bowery like, with the quick ness of a cat. The fierce, answering blows o... ...xpression that was somewhat tipsy and inexpressibly tender. “Say, shake that Bowery jay,” requested he, in a loud whisper. “Freddie, you are so droll,...

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...d empyrean Rings to the roar of an angel onset— Me rather all that bowery loneliness, The brooks of Eden mazily murmuring, And bloom profu...

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...elf gazing at it. “Where did you see him?” she asked presently. “In—in the Bowery; at a confectioner’s,” said Mrs. Penniman, who had a general idea th... ... the place was full of people.” “But it was a secret place—away off in the Bowery.” Mrs. Penniman flinched a little. “Gentlemen enjoy such things,” sh...

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...coloured crowd and glittering shops — into an other long main street, the Bowery. A railroad yonder, see, where two stout horses trot along, drawing ... ... city. ’ There are three principal theatres. Two of them, the Park and the Bowery, are large, elegant, and handsome buildings, and are, I grieve to wr...

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... gather’d leaves an ample bed he made (Thick strewn by tempest through the bowery shade); Where three at least might winter’s cold defy, Though Boreas... ...ult invade. As when the months are clad in flowery green, Sad Philomel, in bowery shades unseen, T o vernal airs attunes her varied strains; And Itylu...

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..., and whose visions bless, Bear me, oh, bear me to sequester’d scenes, The bowery mazes, and surrounding greens: 260 To Thames’s bank...

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...he superior races, in- cluding such types as the Sussex farm labourer, the Bowery tough, the London hooligan, and the Paris apache; the races not at p...

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...te, the mean street would lead to a stately private hotel, built upon some bowery fragment of an old country-place. It was the latest whim of the weal...

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...hip. Mr. Pericles met the church-goers on their return in one of the green bowery lanes leading up to Brookfield. Cold as he was to English scenes and...

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..., she saw a new Georgian town as graceful and beloved as Annapolis or that bowery Al- exandria to which Washington rode. All this the Thanatopsis Club...

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...l and expensive for their present numbers and means, and looking up at its bowery wicket, gathered up the remembrances associated with it. She had com...

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... go to a prayer-meeting, or to instruct the girls at the Magdalene Asylum, Bowery Hill, then under the protection of Mr. Pierson, and some other perso... ...nt Carmel’; which he understood as meaning the gathering of his friends at Bowery Hill. Not long afterward, he became acquainted with the notorious Ma...

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...ind, then mark them well; For then ’tis ever the fresh springs they seek And bowery shelter: hither must you bring The savoury sweets I bid, and sprin...

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... fellow called Jimmy. She had arrived at figuring out the sort of low-down Bowery tough that that fellow was. Do you know what it is to shudder, in la...

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...t distance, — the former being smooth, round topped, and light green, with a bowery and cultivated look. Mount Kineo, at which the boat touched, is a ...

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...lows loudly; but it lies Deep-meadowed, happy, fair with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crowned with summer sea, Where I will heal me of my grievous...

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... in five hours, and the multimillionaire was seen begging his bread in the Bowery. Aleck sternly held her grip and “put up” ass long as she could, but...

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...se is simple 220 North America V ol. 1 enough, but as they descend to the Bowery, Peck Slip, and Pearl Street, nothing can be conceived more difficul...

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...adful place?” said John, merrily, as he looked into the rosary, a charming bowery circle of fragrance, inclosed by arches of trellis-work on which ros...