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William Makepeace Thackeray. The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh; and the Irish Sketch Book
The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh; and the Irish Sketch Book
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AN INVASION OF FRANCE
A CAUTION TO TRAVELLERS
THE FÊTES OF JULY. IN A LETTER TO THE EDITOR OF THE ‘BUNGAY BEACON’
ON THE FRENCH SCHOOL OF PAINTING. WITH APPROPRIATE ANECDOTES, ILLUSTRATIONS, AND PHILOSOPHICAL DISQUISITIONS
THE PAINTER’S BARGAIN
CARTOUCHE
ON SOME FRENCH FASHIONABLE NOVELS. WITH A PLEA FOR ROMANCES IN GENERAL
A GAMBLER’S DEATH
NAPOLEON AND HIS SYSTEM. ON PRINCE LOUIS NAPOLEON’S WORK
THE STORY OF MARY ANCEL
BEATRICE MERGER
CARICATURES AND LITHOGRAPHY IN PARIS
LITTLE POINSINET
THE DEVIL’S WAGER
MADAME SAND AND THE NEW APOCALYPSE
THE CASE OF PEYTEL. IN A LETTER TO EDWARD BRIEFLESS, ESQUIRE, OF PUMP COURT, TEMPLE
FRENCH DRAMAS AND MELODRAMAS
MEDITATIONS AT VERSAILLES
THE IRISH SKETCH BOOK
CHAPTER I. A SUMMER DAY IN DUBLIN, OR THERE AND THEREABOUTS
CHAPTER II. A COUNTRY-HOUSE IN KILDARE—SKETCHES OF AN IRISH FAMILY AND FARM
CHAPTER III. FROM CARLOW TO WATERFORD
CHAPTER IV. FROM WATERFORD TO CORK
CHAPTER V. CORK—THE AGRICULTURAL SHOW—FATHER MATHEW
CHAPTER VI. CORK—THE URSULINE CONVENT
CHAPTER VII. CORK
CHAPTER VIII. FROM CORK TO BANTRY; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE CITY OF SKIBBEREEN
CHAPTER IX. RAINY DAYS AT GLENGARIFF
CHAPTER X. FROM GLENGARIFF TO KILLARNEY
CHAPTER XI. KILLARNEY—STAG-HUNTING ON THE LAKE
CHAPTER XII. KILLARNEY—THE RACES—MUCROSS
CHAPTER XIII. TRALEE—LISTOWEL—TARBERT
CHAPTER XIV. LIMERICK
CHAPTER XV. GALWAY—KILROY’S HOTEL—GALWAY NIGHT’S ENTERTAINMENTS—FIRST NIGHT: AN EVENING WITH CAPTAIN FREENY
CHAPTER XVI. MORE RAIN IN GALWAY—A WALK THERE—AND THE SECOND GALWAY NIGHT’S ENTERTAINMENT
CHAPTER XVII. FROM GALWAY TO BALLYNAHINCH
CHAPTER XVIII. ROUNDSTONE PETTY SESSIONS
CHAPTER XIX. CLIFDEN TO WESTPORT
CHAPTER XX. WESTPORT
CHAPTER XXI. THE PATTERN AT CROAGH-PATRICK
CHAPTER XXII. FROM WESTPORT TO BALLINASLOE
CHAPTER XXIII. BALLINASLOE TO DUBLIN
CHAPTER XXIV. TWO DAYS IN WICKLOW
CHAPTER XXV. COUNTRY MEETINGS IN KILDARE—MEATH—DROGHEDA
CHAPTER XXVI. DUNDALK
CHAPTER XXVII. NEWRY, ARMAGH, BELFAST—FROM DUNDALK TO NEWRY
CHAPTER XXVIII. BELFAST TO THE CAUSEWAY
CHAPTER XXIX. THE GIANT’S CAUSEWAY—COLERAINE—PORTRUSH
CHAPTER XXX. PEG OF LIMAVADDY
CHAPTER XXXI. TEMPLEMOYLE—DERRY
CHAPTER XXXII. DUBLIN AT LAST
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William Makepeace Thackeray
Published by Good Press, 2019
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‘I mean, sir, these bills,’ said the Honourable Tom, producing two out of his pocket-book, and looking as stern as a lion. ‘ “I promise to pay, on demand, to the Baron de Florval, the sum of four hundred pounds. October 20, 1838.” “Ten days after date I promise to pay the Baron de et cætera, et cætera, one hundred and ninety-eight pounds. Samuel Pogson.” You didn’t say what regiment you were in.’
‘What!’ shouted poor Sam, as from a dream, starting up, and looking preternaturally pale and hideous.
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