The Cockneys were compelled to leave the place instantly, and to beg their way to an English port where they sadly embarked for home, wiser if not richer than when they resolved to "raid" the great Oriental fair.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
They were both by nature and training Cockneys.
"One Woman's Life"
Robert Herrick
Though the old Manor might look ghostly by night, it wore a bright and cheerful aspect in the sunshine of next morning, and not even the most ardent of Cockneys would have wished herself back among streets and squares.
"The Manor House School"
Angela Brazil