Category: Humour
In a window, a few doors from Cambridge House, the following placard some time since invited, apparently without much effect, the notice of the passers-by,--"To let, this desirable family mansion," After a considerable period the "desirable family" seem to have been given up i...
I am now about to venture upon the very thinnest ice upon which fool ever rushed. The fact is, I am morally trembling like an aspen; but somebody must do it. I have put it off f...
3. PART III.Considering the extent to which I have been digressing, it will be perhaps desirable, before I plunge again into the stormy current of my narrative, to define in a few words wha...
5. PART V.Somebody ought to compile a handbook for _debutants_ and _debutantes_, setting forth the most approved modes of procuring invitations to balls and parties during the London seas...
2. PART II.As the event which I am about to recount forms the turning-point of my life--unless, indeed, something still more remarkable happens, which I do not at present foresee, to turn...
4. PART IV.The great difficulty which I find in this record of my eventful existence is, that I have too much to say. The sensations of my life will not distribute themselves properly. It...
1. PART I.In a window, a few doors from Cambridge House, the following placard some time since invited, apparently without much effect, the notice of the passers-by,--"To let, this desira...