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Sketches by Boz by Charles Dickens

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Sketches by Boz

Our Parish ....................................................................................................................... 5

1. The Beadle. The Parish Engine. The Schoolmaster ................................................ 5

2. The Curate. The Old Lady. The Half-Pay Captain ................................................... 9

3. The Four Sisters .................................................................................................... 14

4. The Election for Beadle ......................................................................................... 18

5. The Broker's Man .................................................................................................. 23

6. The Ladies' Societies............................................................................................. 30

7. Our Next-Door Neighbour ...................................................................................... 35

Scenes .......................................................................................................................... 41

1. The Streets - Morning ............................................................................................ 41

2. The Streets - Night................................................................................................. 45

3. Shops and Their Tenants ...................................................................................... 49

4. Scotland-Yard ........................................................................................................ 53

5. Seven Dials ........................................................................................................... 57

6. Meditations in Monmouth-Street ............................................................................ 61

7. Hackney-Coach Stands ......................................................................................... 67

8. Doctors' Commons ................................................................................................ 71

9. London Recreations............................................................................................... 76

10. The River ............................................................................................................. 80

11. Astley's ................................................................................................................ 85

12. Greenwich Fair .................................................................................................... 90

14. Vauxhall-Gardens by Day .................................................................................... 97

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