THE STAIRS WITHOUT A LANDING, subs. phr. (thieves’).—The treadmill: see EVERLASTING STAIRCASE.
1884. GREENWOOD, The True History of a Little Ragamuffin, xxxii. He’s lodging now at Coldbath Fields—getting up THE STAIRS WITHOUT A LANDING.
THE STAIRS WITHOUT A LANDING, subs. phr. (thieves’).—The treadmill: see EVERLASTING STAIRCASE.
1884. GREENWOOD, The True History of a Little Ragamuffin, xxxii. He’s lodging now at Coldbath Fields—getting up THE STAIRS WITHOUT A LANDING.
