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Read Ebook: The Choice Humorous Works Ludicrous Adventures Bons Mots Puns and Hoaxes of Theodore Hook by Hook Theodore Edward
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Ebook has 2234 lines and 213277 words, and 45 pages
The March of Intellect 395
Sunday Bills 400
The Spinster's Progress 405
Errors of the Press 409
The Visit to Wrigglesworth 413
A Visit to the Old Bailey 440
The Toothpick-makers' Company 453
The Man-servant's Letter 464
The Bibliomaniac 468
Absence of Mind 469
A Distinguished Traveller 470
Daly's Practical Jokes 471
The Ballet 492
Toll-gates and their Keepers 496
Tom Sheridan's Adventure 499
Polly Higginbottom 503
Song--"Mary once had Lovers two" 504
Philip and Donna Louisa 505
The Blacksmith 506
"My Father did so before me" 507
"Throughout my Life the Girls I've pleased" 508
The Chambermaid 509
Song, "When I was a very little Fellow" 509
Sir Tilbury Tott 511
"Venice Preserved" 513
Daylight Dinners 515
Clubs! 516
Visitings 518
The Quill Manufacturer 522
Epigram on Twining's Tea 522
On the Latin Gerunds 522
The Splendid Annual 523
ANECDOTES, HOAXES, AND JESTS:--
The Berners-street Hoax 539
Romeo Coates 541
Hook, Mathews, and the Alderman 542
A Strange Dinner 544
Ludicrous Adventure at Sunbury 547
Charles Mathews and Hook 552
Hook's "First Appearance" 553
Hook and Dowton the Actor 554
Letter from Mauritius 555
Evading a Coach Fare 557
Unsuccessful Hunt for a Dinner 559
Hook at Lord Melville's Trial 560
The Thirty-nine Articles 562
"Chaffing" a Proctor 562
Summary Proceedings of Winter 563
"Something Wrong in the Chest" 564
Warren's Blacking 564
The Wine-cellar and the Book-seller 565
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