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BY
AN OLD STAGER.
THIRD EDITION.
LIVERPOOL:
ADAM HOLDEN, 48, CHURCH STREET.
1885.
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CHAPTER I. | |
Liverpool fifty years since. Goree warehouses. The docks. Extent of the town. Ships in dock. Ships for sea. Outward bound | |
CHAPTER II. | |
War. The old “Princess.” ThePress-gangs—their unpopularity—Jack’s race forlife | |
CHAPTER III. | |
Captain Colquitt. Convoys. Privateers. Dublin packets. The deserts of Cheshire | |
CHAPTER IV. | |
Volunteers. Captain Bolton. The Marquis ofLondonderry. General Benson. General Fisher | |
CHAPTER V. | |
Prince William of Gloucester. The Prince ofWales. The Duke of Clarence. Scene at theMayor’s dinner | |
CHAPTER VI. | |
Old stagers—Dr. Currie, John Foster, Dr. Brandreth,Sir William Barton, John Bridge Aspinall, John Bolton | |
Moses Benson. Fashionables. Militarybeaux. Major Brackenbury. Thomas Leyland. Pudsey Dawson | |
CHAPTER VIII. | |
Fletcher Raincock. James Clark. The Recordernon-suited. George Rowe. Jack Shaw. The oldCorporation | |
CHAPTER IX. | |
Sir George Dunbar. Tom Dunbar. ThomasWilson. Edward Houghton. Mr. Black’s whitewig. Roger Leigh | |
CHAPTER X. | |
Joseph Leigh. Shakespeare Tom. WilliamHarper. ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! | |