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15. Early Coaches ................................................................................................... 107 16. Omnibuses ........................................................................................................ 111 17. The Last Cab-Driver, and the First Omnibus Cad.............................................. 115 18. A Parliamentary Sketch ..................................................................................... 123 19. Public Dinners.................................................................................................... 132 20. The First of May................................................................................................. 137 21. Brokers' and Marine-Store Shops ...................................................................... 143 22. Gin-Shops.......................................................................................................... 147 23. The Pawnbroker's Shop..................................................................................... 151 24. Criminal Courts .................................................................................................. 157 25. A Visit to Newgate ............................................................................................. 161 Characters................................................................................................................... 172 1. Thoughts About People ....................................................................................... 172 2. A Christmas Dinner.............................................................................................. 176 3. The New Year...................................................................................................... 180 4. Miss Evans and the Eagle ................................................................................... 184 5. The Parlour Orator............................................................................................... 188 6. The Hospital Patient ............................................................................................ 193 7. The Misplaced Attachment of Mr. John Dounce .................................................. 197 8. The Mistaken Milliner. A Tale of Ambition............................................................ 202 9. The Dancing Academy ........................................................................................ 207 10. Shabby-Genteel People..................................................................................... 212 11. Making a Night of It............................................................................................ 215 12. The Prisoners' Van ............................................................................................ 220 Tales ........................................................................................................................... 223 |
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