Author : Francis Cowley Burnand
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780364090695
Total Pages : 436 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (96 download)
Book Synopsis Records and Reminiscences, Personal and General, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) by : Francis Cowley Burnand
Download or read book Records and Reminiscences, Personal and General, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) written by Francis Cowley Burnand and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-07 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Records and Reminiscences, Personal and General, Vol. 2 He had no idea, it seems, that Thackeray had made so much money as enabled him to keep his own carriage. Thackeray replied that he would let him know when the bill came in, and so the Professor, under the impression that Thackeray hired his carriage for occasional outings, consented to defer his contribution until the livery-stable keeper should send in his account. Charles Keene and the Professor were true, natural, Bohemians, and that any literary man, or artist, should possess a carriage, or a liveried servant, or a riding horse, seemed to both Of them quite contrary to all the best traditions and unwritten laws Of Bohemia. A stout stick, thick boots, overcoat, and wallet, these were all the outfit necessary in Charles Keene's or Percival Leigh's opinion for a brother brush or brother penman, with an occasional ride on a 'bus. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.