# The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 11

Author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7596

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Caxtons%3A+A+Family+Picture+Lytton&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The next day, on the outside of the "Cambridge Telegraph," there was one passenger who ought to have impressed his fellow-travellers with a very respectful idea of his lore in the dead languages; for not a single syllable, in a live one, did he vouchsafe to utter from the moment he ascended that "bad eminence" to the moment in which he regained his mother earth. "Sleep," says honest Sancho, "covers a man better than a cloak." I am ashamed of thee, honest Sancho, thou art a sad plagiarist; for Tibullus said pretty nearly the same thing before thee,--

## Chapters

- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-caxtons-a-family-picture-volume-11-7596/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-caxtons-a-family-picture-volume-11-7596/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-caxtons-a-family-picture-volume-11-7596/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-caxtons-a-family-picture-volume-11-7596/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-caxtons-a-family-picture-volume-11-7596/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-caxtons-a-family-picture-volume-11-7596/chapters/4/index.md)