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Spirit of Chambers's Journal

Spirit of Chambers's Journal

by William Chambers

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Author
Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871
Title
Spirit of Chambers's Journal : Original tales, essays, and sketches, selected from that work
Original Publication
Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, 1834.
Credits
Bob Taylor, Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
English literature -- Scottish authors
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 72693
Release Date
January 12, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.SPIRIT OF CHAMBERS’S JOURNAL.
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.NOTICE.
  6. 6.CONTENTS.
  7. 7.LADY JEAN.— A Tale.
  8. 8.FALLACIES OF THE YOUNG. “FATHERS HAVE FLINTY HEARTS.”
  9. 9.BRUNTFIELD, A TALE OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY.
  10. 10.THE PASSING CROWD.
  11. 11.A TALE OF THE FORTY-FIVE.
  12. 12.REMOVALS.
  13. 13.VICTIMS.
  14. 14.FALLACIES OF THE YOUNG. “ACQUAINTANCES.”
  15. 15.SUBJECTS OF CONVERSATION.
  16. 16.SECURE ONES.
  17. 17.TO SCOTLAND.
  18. 18.STORY OF MRS MACFARLANE.
  19. 19.THE DOWNDRAUGHT.
  20. 20.TALE OF THE SILVER HEART. — FOOTNOTES:
  21. 21.CULTIVATIONS.
  22. 22.FITS OF THRIFT.
  23. 23.SUSAN HAMILTON, A TALE OF VILLAGE LIFE.
  24. 24.FLITTING DAY. — FOOTNOTES:
  25. 25.FALLACIES OF THE YOUNG. “DEBTORS AND CREDITORS.”
  26. 26.GENERAL INVITATIONS.
  27. 27.CONFESSORS.
  28. 28.A CHAPTER OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, WRITTEN FOR THE BRITISH PEASANTRY.
  29. 29.THE DRAMA.
  30. 30.RECOGNITIONS.
  31. 31.THE LADYE THAT I LOVE.
  32. 32.PAY YOUR DEBT! — FOOTNOTES:
  33. 33.CHILDREN. — FOOTNOTES:
  34. 34.TEA-DRINKING.
  35. 35.HUSBANDS AND WIVES.
  36. 36.THEY.
  37. 37.RELATIONS.
  38. 38.THE STRANGERS’ NOOK.
  39. 39.NOBODY TO BE DESPISED—
  40. 40.TRUST TO YOURSELF.
  41. 41.LEISURE.
  42. 42.MY NATIVE BAY.
  43. 43.ADVANCEMENT IN LIFE — FOOTNOTES:
  44. 44.CONTROLLERS-GENERAL.
  45. 45.A TURN FOR BUSINESS.
  46. 46.SETTING UP. — FOOTNOTES:
  47. 47.CONSULS.
  48. 48.COUNTRY AND TOWN ACQUAINTANCES.
  49. 49.WHERE IS MY TRUNK? — FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber’s Notes

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