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Sketches by Boz

by Charles Dickens

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Our Parish
  3. 3Chapter II — The Curate. The Old Lady. The Half-Pay Captain
  4. 4Chapter III — The Four Sisters
  5. 5Chapter IV — The Election for Beadle
  6. 6Chapter V — The Broker’s Man
  7. 7Chapter VI — The Ladies’ Societies
  8. 8Chapter VII — Our Next-Door Neighbour
  9. 9Scenes
  10. 10Chapter II — The Streets — Night
  11. 11Chapter III — Shops and Their Tenants
  12. 12Chapter IV — Scotland-Yard
  13. 13Chapter V — Seven Dials
  14. 14Chapter VI — Meditations in Monmouth-Street
  15. 15Chapter VII — Hackney-Coach Stands
  16. 16Chapter VIII — Doctors’ Commons
  17. 17Chapter IX — London Recreations
  18. 18Chapter X — The River
  19. 19Chapter XI — Astley’s
  20. 20Chapter XII — Greenwich Fair
  21. 21Chapter XIII — Private Theatres
  22. 22Chapter XIV — Vauxhall-Gardens by Day
  23. 23Chapter XV — Early Coaches
  24. 24Chapter XVI — Omnibuses
  25. 25Chapter XVII — The Last Cab-Driver, and the First Omnibus Cad
  26. 26Chapter XVIII — A Parliamentary Sketch
  27. 27Chapter XIX — Public Dinners
  28. 28Chapter XX — The First of May
  29. 29Chapter XXI — Brokers’ and Marine-Store Shops
  30. 30Chapter XXII — Gin-Shops
  31. 31Chapter XXIII — The Pawnbroker’s Shop
  32. 32Chapter XXIV — Criminal Courts
  33. 33Chapter XXV — A Visit to Newgate
  34. 34Characters
  35. 35Chapter II — A Christmas Dinner
  36. 36Chapter III — The New Year
  37. 37Chapter IV — Miss Evans and the Eagle
  38. 38Chapter V — The Parlour Orator
  39. 39Chapter VI — The Hospital Patient
  40. 40Chapter VII — The Misplaced Attachment of Mr. John Dounce
  41. 41Chapter VIII — The Mistaken Milliner. A Tale of Ambition
  42. 42Chapter IX — The Dancing Academy
  43. 43Chapter X — Shabby-Genteel People
  44. 44Chapter XI — Making a Night of It
  45. 45Chapter XII — The Prisoners’ Van
  46. 46Tales
  47. 47Chapter II — Mr. Minns and His Cousin
  48. 48Chapter III — Sentiment
  49. 49Chapter IV — The Tuggses at Ramsgate
  50. 50Chapter V — Horatio Sparkins
  51. 51Chapter VI — The Black Veil
  52. 52Chapter VII — The Steam Excursion
  53. 53Chapter VIII — The Great Winglebury Duel
  54. 54Chapter IX — Mrs. Joseph Porter
  55. 55Chapter X — A Passage in the Life of Mr. Watkins Tottle
  56. 56Chapter XI — The Bloomsbury Christening
  57. 57Chapter XII — The Drunkard’s Death
  58. 58Sketches of Young Gentlemen
  59. 59The Bashful Young Gentleman
  60. 60The Out-and-Out Young Gentleman
  61. 61The Very Friendly Young Gentleman
  62. 62The Military Young Gentleman
  63. 63The Political Young Gentleman
  64. 64The Domestic Young Gentleman
  65. 65The Censorious Young Gentleman
  66. 66The Funny Young Gentleman
  67. 67The Theatrical Young Gentleman
  68. 68The Poetical Young Gentleman
  69. 69The ‘Throwing-Off’ Young Gentleman
  70. 70The Young Ladies’ Young Gentleman
  71. 71Conclusion
  72. 72Sketches of Young Couples
  73. 73The Young Couple
  74. 74The Formal Couple
  75. 75The Loving Couple
  76. 76The Contradictory Couple
  77. 77The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children
  78. 78The Cool Couple
  79. 79The Plausible Couple
  80. 80The Nice Little Couple
  81. 81The Egotistical Couple
  82. 82The Couple Who Coddle Themselves
  83. 83The Old Couple
  84. 84Conclusion
  85. 85The Mudfog and Other Sketches
  86. 86Full Report of the First Meeting of the Mudfog Association for the…
  87. 87Full Report of the Second Meeting of the Mudfog Association for the…
  88. 88The Pantomime of Life
  89. 89Some Particulars Concerning a Lion
  90. 90Mr. Robert Bolton: The ‘Gentleman Connected With the Press’
  91. 91Familiar Epistle From a Parent to a Child Aged Two Years and Two Mo…

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