Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843

Various· 2 chapters· 50,784 words

The history of my youth is the history of my life. My contemporaries were setting out on their journey when my pilgrimage was at an end. I had drained the cup of experience before other men had placed it to their lips. The vicissitudes of all seasons occurred in one, and, befo...

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In our last, we had occasion to speak sharply of that class of our aristocratic youth known by the name of fast fellows, and it may be thought that we characterized their foible...

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The history of my youth is the history of my life. My contemporaries were setting out on their journey when my pilgrimage was at an end. I had drained the cup of experience befo...