Tales, Sketches and LyricsBoD – Books on Demand, 2023 M09 13 - 276 pages Reprint of the original, first published in 1858. |
Contents
A LEGEND OF BETHLEHEM | 11 |
Bartimeus | 37 |
Christ mourning over Jerusalem | 43 |
Cranmer | 50 |
The Emigrants Funeral | 57 |
Summer and Winter | 123 |
A Glimpse of Fairy Land | 129 |
THE THIRSTY WITCHES OF FRASERBURGH | 189 |
WHAT HAPPENED AT THE YORK ASSIZES | 209 |
Touching Tailors | 227 |
Concerning Cordwainers | 233 |
Amateur Histrionics | 239 |
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