Lost hat and a ruse in De Beauvoir Town
A London young farmer recounts a nighttime escapade to retrieve his seventeen shilling sixpence hat after it blows off in Islington. He enters a dark house, meets a crippled brother and a wary sister, assumes a false identity Sladden, and narrowly escapes discovery as a cabman’s arrival reveals the deception.
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Uncle Ilbery
Dalston
Kitty
Zoological Gardens
Dalaten
Papworthies
Charles II
Tiffé
Jack Papworthy
Tegde
Jack
Hobart Town
van Dieman's Land
Hounslow
Parsons
Bob
Aamel
Horace
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Sexton
van Iemen’s Land
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Bill Hawkins
Millbank Penitentiary
Charles Tisuma
Sladden
Thompson
Itont
Mr. Sladden
Mrs. Sladden
Old England
Flore Sam
Brother Bob
The Gentleman and the Broken Bowl
Sir William Napier helps a five year old girl whose broken bowl symbolises a mercy mission. He promises to return with a sixpence the next day to replace the bowl, choosing mercy over a Bath dinner invitation and urging endurance in old age amid critics.
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Sir William Napier
Fresford
Sir William
Bath
Dachme
Wit and Wisdom Nuggets on Character and Life
A collection of pithy maxims on governance virtue and human nature. The speaker muses on nobility, brevity, love and ownership, education for courage, and the limits of judgment, with quips about physicians, shadows, cup colors, and social satire.
The Light of Love in Home and Sunday Schools
A family sharing by a fire discusses the need to bring light to those in darkness. The mother guides her child toward benevolence and education, urging Sunday school outreach at home and abroad to illuminate minds and hearts with divine truth and care.
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Anne
Tiand
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