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George Cruikshank's Omnibus

by George Cruikshank

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Author
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Jane Robins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Subject
English wit and humor, Pictorial
Category
Text
eBook-No.
47400
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47400
Release Date
November 20, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.GEORGE CRUIKSHANK'S OMNIBUS.
  2. 2.GEORGE CRUIKSHANK'S OMNIBUS.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.LIST OF ETCHINGS ON STEEL.
  5. 5.LIST OF WOOD-CUTS.
  6. 6.OUR PREFACE.
  7. 7.GEORGE CRUIKSHANK'S OMNIBUS.
  8. 8."MY PORTRAIT."
  9. 9.MY LAST PAIR OF HESSIAN BOOTS.
  10. 10.ON A WICKED SHOEMAKER.
  11. 11.LOVE SEEKING A LODGING.
  12. 12.FRANK HEARTWELL; OR FIFTY YEARS AGO.
  13. 13.MONUMENT TO NAPOLEON!
  14. 14.PHOTOGRAPHIC PHENOMENA, OR THE NEW SCHOOL OF PORTRAIT-PAINTING.
  15. 15.PUNCH v. LAW.
  16. 16."ORIGINAL POETRY:" BY THE LATE SIR FRETFUL PLAGIARY, KNIGHT,
  17. 17.FRANK HEARTWELL; OR, FIFTY YEARS AGO.
  18. 18.LOVE HAS LEGS.
  19. 19.BERNARD CAVANAGH,
  20. 20.THE ASS ON THE LADDER.
  21. 21.OMNIBUS CHAT.
  22. 22." A Scene near Hogsnorton.
  23. 23.ENIGMA.
  24. 24.TO WILLIAM CHARLES MACREADY,
  25. 25.A LARGE ORDER
  26. 26."MY VOTE AND INTEREST."
  27. 27.THE CENSUS.
  28. 28.LOVE'S MASQUERADING.
  29. 29.FRANK HEARTWELL; OR, FIFTY YEARS AGO.
  30. 30.THE LIVERY—OUT OF LONDON.
  31. 31.OMNIBUS CHAT.
  32. 32.FRIGHTS!
  33. 33.A PEEP AT A "LEG-OF-BEEF SHOP."
  34. 34.A FEW NOTES ON UNPAID LETTERS.
  35. 35.FIRST DISCOVERY OF VAN DEMONS ' LAND.
  36. 36.FRANK HEARTWELL; OR, FIFTY YEARS AGO.
  37. 37.THE MUFFIN-MAN
  38. 38.A TIGER-HUNT IN ENGLAND.
  39. 39.OMNIBUS CHAT.
  40. 40.THE SISTER SCIENCES; OR , BOTANY AND HORTICULTURE.
  41. 41.MADEMOISELLE RACHEL.
  42. 42.FRIGHTS!—No. II.
  43. 43.A SHORT CRUISE AT MARGATE.
  44. 44.EPIGRAMS.
  45. 45.PASSIONATE PEOPLE.
  46. 46.OUR NEW COOKS!
  47. 47.A SONG OF CONTRADICTIONS.
  48. 48.FRANK HEARTWELL; OR, FIFTY YEARS AGO.
  49. 49.A WARM RECEPTION.
  50. 50.OMNIBUS CHAT.
  51. 51.MRS. TODDLES.
  52. 52.FRIGHTS!—No. III.
  53. 53.LITTLE SPITZ.
  54. 54."THIS NIGHT VAUXHALL WILL CLOSE FOR EVER!"
  55. 55.A Tale of the Times of Old.
  56. 56.AN ANACREONTIC FABLE.
  57. 57.FRANK HEARTWELL; OR, FIFTY YEARS AGO.
  58. 58.HOW TO RAISE THE WIND.
  59. 59.A PEEP AT BARTHOLOMEW FAIR.
  60. 60.OMNIBUS CHAT.
  61. 61.AN APPARENT CASE OF DETERMINED SUICIDE.
  62. 62.THE ARTIFICIAL FLOOR FOR SKATING.
  63. 63.DUNS DEMONSTRATED.
  64. 64.THE SECOND SLEEPER AWAKENED [12] .
  65. 65.JUST GOING OUT.
  66. 66.FRANK HEARTWELL; OR, FIFTY YEARS AGO.
  67. 67.A THEATRICAL CURIOSITY.
  68. 68.SLIDING-SCALES.
  69. 69.SKETCHES HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE.
  70. 70.ANOTHER CURIOSITY OF LITERATURE.
  71. 71.A HORRIBLE PASSAGE IN MY EARLY LIFE.
  72. 72.TWO OF A TRADE.
  73. 73.OMNIBUS CHAT.
  74. 74.SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MRS. SARAH TODDLES!
  75. 75.THE FIRE AT THE TOWER OF LONDON.
  76. 76.MISS ADELAIDE KEMBLE.
  77. 77.JACK GAY, ABROAD AND AT HOME.
  78. 78.THE KING OF BRENTFORD'S TESTAMENT.
  79. 79.FRANK HEARTWELL; OR, FIFTY YEARS AGO.
  80. 80.THE FIRE-KING FLUE.
  81. 81.A PASSAGE IN THE LIFE OF MR. JOHN LEAKEY.
  82. 82.OMNIBUS CHAT.
  83. 83.MRS. TODDLES.
  84. 84.JACK-O'LANTERN. — CHRISTMAS. — A SNAP-DRAGON: — SONNET TO "SOME ONE." — THE HOMŒOPATHIST'S SERENADE.
  85. 85.WHAT DO YOU DO THAT FOR?
  86. 86.LINES BY A Y—G L—Y OF F—SH—N,
  87. 87.THE FROLICS OF TIME.
  88. 88.A PEEP POETIC AT THE AGE.
  89. 89.A STILL-LIFE SKETCH.
  90. 90.A TALE OF AN INN.
  91. 91."SUCH A DUCK!"
  92. 92.FRANK HEARTWELL; OR, FIFTY YEARS AGO.
  93. 93.THE POSTILION.
  94. 94."THE HORSE BY THE HEAD."
  95. 95.A FLOATING RECOLLECTION.
  96. 96.THE PAUPERS' CHAUNT [25] .
  97. 97.SKETCHES HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE.
  98. 98.MRS. TODDLES.
  99. 99.SONNET TO MRS. SARAH TODDLES.
  100. 100.POSTSCRIPT. — FOOTNOTES:

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