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PREFACE TO THE FIRST CHEAP EDITION OF "AMERICAN NOTES"

PREFACE TO THE "CHARLES DICKENS" EDITION OF "AMERICAN NOTES"

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I GOING AWAY

CHAPTER II THE PASSAGE OUT

CHAPTER III BOSTON

CHAPTER IV AN AMERICAN RAILROAD.- LOWELL AND ITS FACTORY SYSTEM

CHAPTER V WORCESTER.- THE CONNECTICUT RIVER.- HARTFORD.- NEW HAVEN.- TO NEW YORK

CHAPTER VI NEW YORK

CHAPTER VII PHILADELPHIA, AND ITS SOLITARY PRISON

CHAPTER VIII WASHINGTON.- THE LEGISLATURE.- AND THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE

CHAPTER IX A NIGHT STEAMER ON THE POTOMAC RIVER.- VIRGINIA

CHAPTER X SOME FURTHER ACCOUNT OF THE CANAL BOAT, ITS DOMESTIC

CHAPTER XI FROM PITTSBURG TO CINCINNATI IN A WESTERN STEAMBOAT.- CINCINNATI

CHAPTER XII FROM CINCINNATI TO LOUISVILLE IN ANOTHER WESTERN

CHAPTER XIII A JAUNT TO THE LOOKING-GLASS PRAIRIE AND BACK

CHAPTER XIV RETURN TO CINCINNATI.- A STAGE-COACH RIDE FROM THAT

CHAPTER XV IN CANADA; TORONTO; KINGSTON; MONTREAL; QUEBEC; ST.-

CHAPTER XVI THE PASSAGE HOME

CHAPTER XVII SLAVERY

CHAPTER XVIII CONCLUDING REMARKS

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FOOTNOTES

Emigrants

AMERICAN NOTES
FOR
GENERAL CIRCULATION
AND
PICTURES FROM ITALY [1]

BY
CHARLES DICKENS

 

WITH 8 ILLUSTRATIONS BY
MARCUS STONE, R.A.

 

LONDON
CHAPMAN & HALL, Ltd.
1913

 

I DEDICATE THIS BOOK
TO
THOSE FRIENDS OF MINE
IN AMERICA
WHO, GIVING ME A WELCOME I MUST EVER
GRATEFULLY AND PROUDLY REMEMBER,
LEFT MY JUDGEMENT
FREE;
AND WHO, LOVING THEIR COUNTRY, CAN BEAR
THE TRUTH, WHEN IT IS TOLD GOOD
HUMOUREDLY, AND IN A
KIND SPIRIT.

 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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