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Tales from “Blackwood”, Volume 3

Tales from “Blackwood”, Volume 3

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Author
Various
Title
Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 3
Credits
Produced by D Alexander, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Short stories
Category
Text
eBook-No.
33694
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33694
Release Date
September 10, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.TALES — FROM — “BLACKWOOD” — Contents of this Volume — WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS — EDINBURGH AND LONDON
  2. 2.TALES FROM “BLACKWOOD.”
  3. 3.A READING PARTY IN THE LONG VACATION. — [ MAGA. August 1843. ] — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III.
  4. 4.FATHER TOM AND THE POPE; — OR, A NIGHT AT THE VATICAN. — [ MAGA. May 1838. ] — CHAPTER I. — HOW FATHER TOM WENT TO TAKE POT-LUCK AT THE VATICAN. — CHAPTER II. — HOW FATHER TOM SACKED HIS HOLINESS IN THEOLOGY AND LOGIC. — CHAPTER III. — HOW FATHER TOM MADE A HARE OF HIS HOLINESS IN LATIN. — CHAPTER IV. — HOW FATHER TOM AND HIS HOLINESS DISPUTED IN METAPHYSICS AND ALGEBRA. — CHAPTER V. — THE REASON WHY FATHER TOM WAS NOT MADE A CARDINAL.
  5. 5.LA PETITE MADELAINE. — BY MRS SOUTHEY. — [ MAGA. August 1831. ]
  6. 6.BOB BURKE’S DUEL WITH ENSIGN BRADY. — BY THE LATE WILLIAM MAGINN, LL.D. — [ MAGA . May 1834.] — CHAPTER I. — HOW BOB WAS IN LOVE WITH MISS THEODOSIA MACNAMARA. — CHAPTER II. — HOW ENSIGN BRADY WENT TO DRINK TEA WITH MISS THEODOSIA MACNAMARA. — CHAPTER III. — HOW ENSIGN BRADY ASTONISHED THE NATIVES AT MISS THEODOSIA MACNAMARA’S. — CHAPTER IV. — HOW BOB BURKE, AFTER AN INTERVIEW WITH BARNEY PULVERTAFT, ASCERTAINED THAT HE WAS DESPERATELY IN LOVE WITH MISS THEODOSIA MACNAMARA. — CHAPTER V. — HOW BOB BURKE, AFTER CONSULTATION WITH WOODEN-LEG WADDY, FOUGHT THE DUEL WITH ENSIGN BRADY FOR THE SAKE OF MISS THEODOSIA MACNAMARA.
  7. 7.THE HEADSMAN. — A TALE OF DOOM. — [ MAGA . February 1830.]
  8. 8.THE WEARYFUL WOMAN. — BY JOHN GALT. — [ MAGA. May 1821.] — Footnotes: — Transcriber’s Note:

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