IV We had refused with loathing the offer of those gipsy jades to dance for us in their noisome purlieu at Triana, but we were not proof against the chance of seeing some gipsy dancing in a cafe-theater one night in Seville.
VII We were often crossing it on one errand or other, but now we were especially going to see the gipsy quarter of Seville, which disputes with that of Granada the infamy of the loathsomest purlieu imaginable.
Socially, Tottenham has not much to boast of, Stamford Hill perhaps being its only purlieu on visiting terms with the West End.
This favourite purlieu of London has larger books than mine devoted to its history.
In any case, I'm afraid Hamlyn's Purlieu must be sold.
Hamlyn's Purlieu had never known such gaieties as during the fifteen years of Mrs. Allerton's married life.
The ex-Mayor had left the home of his prosperity, and gone into Jopp's cottage by the Priory Mill--the sad purlieu to which he had wandered on the night of his discovery that she was not his daughter.
The corn grown on the upland side of the borough was garnered by farmers who lived in an eastern purlieu called Durnover.
