# The Contrast

Author: Tyler, Royall, 1757-1826; Moses, Montrose Jonas, 1878-1934 [Editor]

Genre: Category: Humour

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29228

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Contrast+Tyler&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

CHARLOTTE. No, I don't say so: It may be very becoming to saunter round the house of a rainy day; to visit my grand-mamma, or to go to Quakers' meeting: but to swim in a minuet, with the eyes of fifty well-dressed beaux upon me, to trip it in the Mall, or walk on the Battery give me the luxurious, jaunty, flowing bell-hoop. It would have delighted you to have seen me the last evening, my charming girl! I was dangling o'er the battery with Billy Dimple; a knot of young fellows were upon the platform; as I passed them I faltered with one of the most bewitching false steps you ever saw, and then recovered myself with such a pretty confusion, flirting my hoop to discover a jet black shoe and...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-29228/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-29228/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-29228/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-29228/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-29228/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-29228/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-29228/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-29228/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-29228/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-29228/chapters/8/index.md)