Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures

About this eBook

Author

Jerrold, Douglas William, 1803-1857

Credits

Produced by David Widger from page scans generously provided by The Internet Archive

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Marriage -- Humor

Category

Text

eBook-No.

44904

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44904

Release Date

February 14, 2014

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.MRS. CAUDLE'S CURTAIN LECTURES
2. 2.By “PUNCH.” — With Illustrations by JOHN LEECH — PHILADELPHIA: CAREY AND HART. 1845. — Original Size — Original Size — MRS. CAUDLE'S CURTAIN LECTURES.
3. 3.LECTURE I. MR. CAUDLE HAS LENT FIVE POUNDS TO A FRIEND.
4. 4.LECTURE II. MR. CAUDLE HAS BEEN AT A TAVERN WITH A FRIEND.
5. 5.LECTURE III. MR. CAUDLE JOINS A CLUB,—“THE SKYLARKS.”
6. 6.LECTURE IV. MR. CAUDLE HAS BEEN CALLED FROM HIS BED TO BAIL MR. PRETTYMAN FROM THE WATCH-HOUSE.
7. 7.LECTURE V. MR. CAUDLE HAS REMAINED DOWN STAIRS TILL PAST ONE, WITH A FRIEND.
8. 8.LECTURE VI. MR. CAUDLE HAS LENT AN ACQUAINTANCE THE FAMILY UMBRELLA. MRS. CAUDLE LECTURES THEREON.
9. 9.LECTURE VII. MR. CAUDLE HAS VENTURED A REMONSTRANCE ON HIS DAY'S DINNER: COLD MUTTON, AND NO PUDDING. MRS. CAUDLE DEFENDS THE COLD SHOULDER — Original Size
10. 10.LECTURE VIII. CAUDLE HAS BEEN MADE A MASON.—MRS. CAUDLE INDIGNANT AND CURIOUS.
11. 11.LECTURE IX. MR. CAUDLE HAS BEEN TO GREENWICH FAIR.
12. 12.LECTURE X. ON MR. CAUDLE'S SHIRT-BUTTONS.
13. 13.LECTURE XI. MRS. CAUDLE SUGGESTS THAT HER DEAR MOTHER SHOULD “COME AND LIVE WITH THEM.” — Original Size
14. 14.LECTURE XII. MR. CAUDLE, HAVING COME HOME A LITTLE LATE, DECLARES THAT HENCEFORTH “HE WILL HAVE A DEAD-LATCH KEY.”
15. 15.LECTURE XIII. MRS. CAUDLE HAS BEEN TO SEE HER DEAR MOTHER. CAUDLE, ON THE “JOYFUL OCCASION,” HAS GIVEN A PARTY, AND ISSUED THE ANNEXED CARD OF INVITATION. — Original Size

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