"Treacher" Quotes from Famous Books
... kept, and Mr. COOKE, one of the directors of the company, still lived at the place. He showed me all possible hospitality during the time I remained on the north side of the island for the purpose of collecting fossils. The rest of the time I was the guest of the acting Governor, Mr. TREACHER, a young and amiable man, who showed me several collections in natural history from Labuan and the neighbouring parts of Borneo, and after our return to Europe sent me a collection of leaves and ... — The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II • A.E. Nordenskieold
... principal agent of the French police until 1827, and now proprietor of the paper manufactory at St. Mande. Written by himself. Translated from the French [by Borrow?]. 4 vols. London, Whittaker, Treacher and ... — George Borrow - The Man and His Books • Edward Thomas |