Author: George Putnam Upton
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Category : Chicago (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 364

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Author: Upton George P (George Putnam)
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781318072514
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Languages : en
Pages : 332

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Author: George P. Upton
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ISBN: 9781330661666
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Languages : en
Pages : 356

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Excerpt from Letters of Peregrine Pickle Should they succeed in the world, I shall be profoundly astonished, as they were born amidst the press and hurry of other editorial duties, and they came into the world scarce half made up. Should they fail, I shall at least have the gratification of showing that Lytton Bulwer was in error in regard to the lexicon of youth. The characters - Old Blobbs and Mrs. Blobbs, Aurelia, Celeste, Mignon, Blanche, Boosey, Fitz-Herbert, and the Maiden Aunt - whom the reader will find in these pages, may be real or not, as the reader fancies. None of them are willing, however, to have me divulge their real names, as that would destroy the little mystery which envelopes our breakfast gatherings, and would put us ill at ease when talking with the reader, as we hope to do for some time to come, through the columns of the Tribune. Meanwhile, if the reader knows any largehearted, large-handed, large-handed man, who speaks very plainly and hates shams, it is quite possible that man is Old Blobbs. Mrs. Blobbs is a very good woman when she is severely let alone, and her ideas of etiquette are not shocked. Aurelia is a plain, practical, well-educated woman, who shed all her nonsense when her first baby made her appearance. Celeste is a little flighty, and would be a Girl of the Period, if that did not involve vulgarity. 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.

Author: George P. Upton
Publisher: Alpha Edition
ISBN: 9789356783386
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Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Letters of Peregrine Pickle has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

Author: George P. (George Putnam) 1834-1 Upton
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9781374251090
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 366

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Author: George P 1834-1919 Upton
Publisher: Palala Press
ISBN: 9781359528865
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Languages : en
Pages : 366

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author: Tobias Smollett
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 935995795X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 356

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"The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle vol. 2" is a picaresque book written via Tobias Smollett from Scotland. The book is set a young, stubborn aristocrat named Peregrine Pickle and his adventures and mishaps as he deals with the complicated and regularly silly world of 18th-century England. Vol. 2 begins with Peregrine's teen years, displaying his adventures from the time he become a careless and immature youngster to the time he changed into writing approximately lifestyles in London's social and cultural groups. Throughout the story, Smollett makes a variety of funny points about many stuff in society, inclusive of love, friendship, politics, and people in general. Peregrine's interactions with an extensive range of characters and his own relationships show how deeply the author appeared into the social norms and ideals that have been commonplace at that time. The book is made from a sequence of linked, sometimes humorous, and commonly loopy events that display how complex and stupid the arena Peregrine lives in is. People love Smollett's writing because it's humorous, suggests complicated characters, and shines a vibrant mild on society. "The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle vol. 2" is a first-rate instance of picaresque literature from the 18th century.

Author: George Putnam Upton
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Languages : en
Pages : 358

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Author: Tobias Smollett
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Languages : en
Pages : 290

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