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John Ashton. Eighteenth Century Waifs
Eighteenth Century Waifs
Table of Contents
PREFACE
A FASHIONABLE LADY’S LIFE
HOW DO YOU EMPLOY YOUR TIME NOW?
THE JOURNAL OF A MODERN LADY
GEORGE BARRINGTON
MILTON’S BONES
STANZAS. On the late indecent Liberties taken with the remains of the great Milton. Anno 1790
A NARRATIVE, &c
MILTON
POSTSCRIPT
THE TRUE STORY OF EUGENE ARAM
The examination of Richard Houseman, of Knaresbrough, flax-dresser
REDEMPTIONERS
‘STOP THE VILLAIN!
A TRIP TO RICHMOND IN SURREY
GEORGE ROBERT FITZGERALD, COMMONLY CALLED ‘FIGHTING FITZGERALD.’
EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY AMAZONS
THE ‘TIMES’ AND ITS FOUNDER
‘The Times
TIMES,
‘To the Public
‘Sale
‘Cost of 2,000 Papers
‘The New Year
IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT
JONAS HANWAY
A HOLY VOYAGE TO RAMSGATE A HUNDRED YEARS AGO
QUACKS OF THE CENTURY
THE FAMOUS AND VIRTUOUS NECKLACES
‘An Acrostic, by a Lady
Epigram
CAGLIOSTRO IN LONDON
THE END
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LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL CONTENTS
DONOVAN: A MODERN ENGLISHMAN
WE TWO
IN THE GOLDEN DAYS
WON BY WAITING
HIS LITTLE MOTHER. By the Author of “John Halifax, Gentleman.”
MY LORD AND MY LADY. By Mrs. Forrester
SOPHY. By Violet Fane
A HOUSE PARTY. By Ouida
OMNIA VANITAS. By Mrs. Forrester
BETRAYAL OF REUBEN HOLT. By Barbara Lake
THE BRANDRETHS. By the Right Hon. A. J. B. Beresford Hope, M.P
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I.—SAM SLICK’S NATURE AND HUMAN NATURE
II.—JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN
III.—THE CRESCENT AND THE CROSS. BY ELIOT WARBURTON
IV.—NATHALIE. BY JULIA KAVANAGH
V.—A WOMAN’S THOUGHTS ABOUT WOMEN. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
VI.—ADAM GRAEME OF MOSSGRAY. BY MRS. OLIPHANT
VII.—SAM SLICK’S WISE SAWS AND MODERN INSTANCES
VIII.—CARDINAL WISEMAN’S RECOLLECTIONS OF THE LAST FOUR POPES
IX.—A LIFE FOR A LIFE. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
X.—THE OLD COURT SUBURB. BY LEIGH HUNT
XI.—MARGARET AND HER BRIDESMAIDS. BY THE AUTHOR OF “THE VALLEY OF A HUNDRED FIRES.”
XII.—THE OLD JUDGE; OR, LIFE IN A COLONY. BY SAM SLICK
XIII.—DARIEN; OR, THE MERCHANT PRINCE. BY ELIOT WARBURTON
XIV.—FAMILY ROMANCE; OR, DOMESTIC ANNALS OF THE ARISTOCRACY. BY SIR BERNARD BURKE, ULSTER KING OF ARMS
XV.—THE LAIRD OF NORLAW. BY MRS. OLIPHANT
XVI.—THE ENGLISHWOMAN IN ITALY. BY MRS. G. GRETTON
XVII.—NOTHING NEW. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
XVIII.—LIFE OF JEANNE D’ALBRET, QUEEN OF NAVARRE. BY MISS FREER
XIX.—THE VALLEY OF A HUNDRED FIRES. BY THE AUTHOR OF “MARGARET AND HER BRIDESMAIDS.”
XX.—THE ROMANCE OF THE FORUM; OR, NARRATIVES, SCENES, AND ANECDOTES FROM COURTS OF JUSTICE. BY PETER BURKE, SERJEANT AT LAW
XXI.—ADÈLE. BY JULIA KAVANAGH
XXII.—STUDIES FROM LIFE. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
XXIII.—GRANDMOTHER’S MONEY. BY F. W. ROBINSON
XXIV.—A BOOK ABOUT DOCTORS. BY JOHN CORDY JEAFFRESON
XXV.—NO CHURCH. BY F. W. ROBINSON
XXVI.—MISTRESS AND MAID. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
XXVII.—LOST AND SAVED. BY THE HON. MRS. NORTON
XXVIII.—LES MISERABLES. BY VICTOR HUGO. Authorised Copyright English Translation
XXIX.—BARBARA’S HISTORY. BY AMELIA B. EDWARDS
XXX.—LIFE OF THE REV. EDWARD IRVING. BY MRS. OLIPHANT
XXXI.—ST. OLAVE’S. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JANITA’S CROSS.”
XXXII.—SAM SLICK’S TRAITS OF AMERICAN HUMOUR
XXXIII.—CHRISTIAN’S MISTAKE. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
XXXIV.—ALEC FORBES OF HOWGLEN. BY GEORGE MAC DONALD, LL.D
XXXV.—AGNES. BY MRS. OLIPHANT
XXXVI.—A NOBLE LIFE. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
XXXVII.—NEW AMERICA. BY W. HEPWORTH DIXON
XXXVIII.—ROBERT FALCONER. BY GEORGE MAC DONALD, LL.D
XXXIX.—THE WOMAN’S KINGDOM. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
XL.—ANNALS OF AN EVENTFUL LIFE. BY GEORGE WEBBE DASENT, D.C.L
XLI.—DAVID ELGINBROD. BY GEORGE MAC DONALD, LL.D
XLII.—A BRAVE LADY. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
XLIII.—HANNAH. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
XLIV.—SAM SLICK’S AMERICANS AT HOME
XLV.—THE UNKIND WORD. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
XLVI.—A ROSE IN JUNE. BY MRS. OLIPHANT
XLVII.—MY LITTLE LADY. BY E. FRANCES POYNTER
XLVIII.—PHŒBE, JUNIOR. BY MRS. OLIPHANT
XLIX.—LIFE OF MARIE ANTOINETTE. BY PROFESSOR CHARLES DUKE YONGE
L.—SIR GIBBIE. BY GEORGE MAC DONALD, LL.D
LI.—YOUNG MRS. JARDINE. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”
LII.—LORD BRACKENBURY. BY AMELIA B. EDWARDS
LIII.—IT WAS A LOVER AND HIS LASS. BY MRS. OLIPHANT
LIV.—THE REAL LORD BYRON—THE STORY OF THE POET’S LIFE. BY JOHN CORDY JEAFFRESON
WORKS BY THE AUTHOR OF ‘SAM SLICK, THE CLOCKMAKER.’ Each in One Volume, Frontispiece, and Uniformly Bound, Price 5s
NATURE AND HUMAN NATURE
WISE SAWS AND MODERN INSTANCES
THE OLD JUDGE; OR, LIFE IN A COLONY
TRAITS OF AMERICAN HUMOUR
THE AMERICANS AT HOME
LONDON: HURST AND BLACKETT, PUBLISHERS
WORKS BY THE AUTHOR OF. JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN. Each in One Volume, Frontispiece, and Uniformly Bound, price 5s
JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN
A WOMAN’S THOUGHTS ABOUT WOMEN
A LIFE FOR A LIFE
NOTHING NEW
THE WOMAN’S KINGDOM
STUDIES FROM LIFE
CHRISTIAN’S MISTAKE
MISTRESS AND MAID
A NOBLE LIFE
A BRAVE LADY
HANNAH
THE UNKIND WORD
YOUNG MRS. JARDINE
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ADAM GRAEME OF MOSSGRAY
THE LAIRD OF NORLAW
IT WAS A LOVER AND HIS LASS
AGNES
A ROSE IN JUNE
PHŒBE, JUNIOR
LIFE OF THE REV. EDWARD IRVING
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ALEC FORBES OF HOWGLEN
ROBERT FALCONER
DAVID ELGINBROD
SIR GIBBIE
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