Now to the old folk at home, and to the neighbours, this seemed an immense salary for a girl, especially when the carriage, the Footmen, the wines, and late dinners, and so on, were taken into consideration.
"Hodge and His Masters"
Richard Jefferies
They are glad to welcome you into their rooms-you are a sort of curiosity-you sing for them-they're very civil for an hour or two-but you must remember to leave before the Footmen proceed to shut the hall-door.
"Prince Fortunatus"
William Black
In the Footmen and page the illustration is less successful; they seem to approach, if not to reach, caricature.
"John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1"
William Powell Frith