One of the Old Brigade
London in the Sixties with a few digressions
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London in The Sixties
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. 1860.
CHAPTER II. THE TOWER.
CHAPTER III. MOTT’S AND CREMORNE.
CHAPTER IV. KATE HAMILTON—AND LEICESTER SQUARE.
CHAPTER V. THE NIGHT HOUSES OF THE HAYMARKET.
CHAPTER VI. EVANS’S AND THE DIALS.
CHAPTER VII. THE RATCLIFF HIGHWAY.
CHAPTER VIII. THE BOOTHS ON EPSOM DOWNS.
CHAPTER IX. RACING PAR EXCELLENCE.
CHAPTER X. THE EPIDEMIC OF CARDS.
CHAPTER XI. THE COUP DE JARNAC.
CHAPTER XII. THE PUBLIC HANGING OF THE PIRATES.
CHAPTER XIII. THE HOSTELRIES OF THE SIXTIES.
CHAPTER XIV. THE DRAMA—LEGITIMATE AND OTHERWISE.
CHAPTER XV. MOSTLY “OTHERWISE” (continued).
CHAPTER XVI. USURERS AND MILLIONAIRES.
CHAPTER XVII. SOME CURIOUS FISH OF THE SIXTIES.
CHAPTER XVIII. SPIRITUALISM AND REALISM.
CHAPTER XIX. THE ROCK AND THE CAPE.
CHAPTER XX. EASTWARD HO!
CHAPTER XXI. THE GUILLOTINE AND MADAME RACHEL.
CHAPTER XXII. REMINISCENCES OF THE PURPLE.
CHAPTER XXIII. DHULEEP SINGH—AND FIFTY YEARS AFTER.
FIFTY YEARS AFTER.
CHAPTER XXIV. THE LAST OF THE OLD BRIGADE.
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