Crossword-Solution: BOOTLACES 9 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

But some unseen influence prevented Oswald doing this; or it may have been because both his bootlaces were in hard knots.

That's a diet for a king." I was making a list of the necessaries at the time and under bootlaces and hairpins I put down "spade." "What in Heaven's name is the spade for?" Tish demanded.

This melancholy collection was flanked by odd bottles of polish and blacking, and cards of bootlaces of such unusual strength that elephants were shown vainly trying to break them.

There was a thermometer elaborately disguised as a model of the Eddystone Lighthouse on the mantelpiece, flanked on each side by a china boot in pink, with real bootlaces, and a pig looking out of the top of each.

What were there? What were not there? Boots and bootlaces, fish and china ornaments, fruit, old clothes and new clothes, flowers and plants and lollies, meat and tripe and cheese and butter and bacon! Cheap music-sheets and cheap jewellery! Stockings and pie-dishes and bottles of ink! Everything that the common people buy! Anything by which a penny could be turned by those of small capital and little credit in barter with those who had less.