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Title: The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh

Author: William Makepeace Thackeray


Release date: August 1, 2001 [eBook #2768]
Most recently updated: August 12, 2021

Language: English

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*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE PARIS SKETCH BOOK OF MR. M. A. TITMARSH ***

THE PARIS SKETCH BOOK
OF MR. M. A. TITMARSH

By William Makepeace Thackeray

Estes And Lauriat, Boston, Publishers


CONTENTS


DEDICATORY LETTER

ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION.


AN INVASION OF FRANCE.

A CAUTION TO TRAVELLERS.

THE FÊTES OF JULY.

ON THE FRENCH SCHOOL OF PAINTING:

THE PAINTER’S BARGAIN.

A GAMBLER’S DEATH.

NAPOLEON AND HIS SYSTEM.

THE STORY OF MARY ANCEL.

BEATRICE MERGER.

CARICATURES AND LITHOGRAPHY IN PARIS.

LITTLE POINSINET.

THE DEVIL’S WAGER.

MADAME SAND AND THE NEW APOCALYPSE.

THE CASE OF PEYTEL:


FOUR IMITATIONS OF BÉRANGER

LE ROI D’YVETOT.

THE KING OF BRENTFORD. ANOTHER VERSION.

LE GRENIER.

THE GARRET.

ROGER-BONTEMPS.

JOLLY JACK.


FRENCH DRAMAS AND MELODRAMAS.

MEDITATIONS AT VERSAILLES.