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The prose works of N.P. Willis
Willis, Nathaniel Parker (1806-1867)
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CONTENTS.
PENCILLINGS BY THE WAY: WRITTEN DURING SOME YEARS OF RESIDENCE AND TRAVEL IN FRANCE, ITALY, GREECE, ASIA MINOR, TURKEY, AND ENGLAND.
THE AUTHOR OF PENCILLINGS BY THE WAY, TO THE READER OF THIS EDITION.
PENCILLINGS BY THE WAY.
LETTERS FROM UNDER A BRIDGE,
DASHES AT LIFE WITH A FREE PENCIL.
1.
PART I; HIGH LIFE IN EUROPE, AND AMERICAN LIFE.
PREFACE.
LEAVES FROM THE HEART-BOOK OF ERNEST CLAY
THE MARQUIS IN PETTICOATS. (THE OUTLINE FROM A FRENCH MEMOIR.)
“BEAUTY AND THE BEAST;” OR, HANDSOME MRS. TITTON AND HER PLAIN HUSBAND.
BROWN'S DAY WITH THE MIMPSONS.
MR. AND MRS. FOLLETT; OR, THE DANGERS OF MEDDLING WITH MARRIED PEOPLE.
THE COUNTESS NYSCHRIEM, AND THE HANDSOME ARTIST.
MY ONE ADVENTURE AS A BRIGAND.
WIGWAM versus ALMACK'S.
MISS JONES'S SON.
LADY RACHEL.
THE PHANTOM-HEAD UPON THE TABLE.
1.
CHAPTER I. SHOWING THE HUMILIATIONS OF THE BARRIERS OF HIGH-LIFE.
2.
CHAPTER II. SHOWING A GENTLEMAN'S NEED OF A HORSE.
3.
CHAPTER III. SHOWING WHAT MAKES A HORSE-STEALER A GENTLEMAN.
4.
CHAPTER IV.
GETTING TO WINDWARD.
THE WIFE BEQUEATHED AND RESUMED.
A REVELATION OF A PREVIOUS LIFE.
AMERICAN LIFE.
DASHES AT LIFE WITH A FREE PENCIL.
DASHES AT LIFE WITH A FREE PENCIL.
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Acknowledgements
TO
GEORGE P. MORRIS, ESQ.,
THE FOLLOWING PAGES ARE
RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED,
BY HIS FRIEND
THE AUTHOR.
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