The Diary of a Hackney Coachman - Joseph Holt Ingraham - Bog

The Diary of a Hackney Coachman is a book written by J.H. Ingraham. It is a first-person account of the life and experiences of a coachman in London during the 19th century. The book is written in the form of a diary, and it chronicles the daily routine of the coachman, from his early morning start to his late-night return home. The author provides vivid descriptions of the bustling city streets, the people he encounters, and the various challenges he faces as a coachman. The book also offers a glimpse into the social and economic conditions of London during this period. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of London, transportation, and daily life in the 19th century.We had remained in the little parlor but a few minutes, after the departure of Mrs. Waters, when she re-entered followed by her daughter. This young woman whose hopes and happiness had been so suddenly blighted, possessed a graceful person, and features of no ordinary attraction. She was attired in deep mourning; but her sweet pale face mourned the loss she had experienced without aid of external weeds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.