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Preface
iii
The Pugsley Papers
1
An Ancient Concert; by a Venerable Director
19
A Letter from an Emigrant
23
Sonnet on Steam; by an Under-Ostler
27
A Report from Below
28
The Last Shilling
32
Ode to M. Brunel
38
The Death of the Dominie
41
Over the Way
44
A Plan for Writing Blank Verse in Rhyme, in a Letter to the Editor
48
A Letter from a Market Gardener to the Secretary of the Horticultural Society
52
Domestic Asides; or Truth in Parenthesis
55
Black, White, and Brown
57
Epigrams—
Composed on Reading a Diary lately published
64
The Last Wish
65
The Devil’s Album
65
The Schoolmaster Abroad
66
The Lost Heir
74
Sketches on the Road—
The Observer
81
The Contrast
82
John Day; a pathetic ballad
85
The Parish Revolution
89
The Furlough; an Irish anecdote
101
Number One; versified from the prose of a Young Lady
104
The Drowning Ducks
107
An Assent to the Summut of Mount Blank
111
Sally Simpkin’s Lament; or John Jones’s Kit-Cat-Astrophe
115
A Horse-Dealer
117
The Fall
120
The Illuminati
122
Sonnet
130
The Steam Service
131
A Lay of Real Life
136
A Valentine. The Weather—To P. Murphy, Esq., M.N.S.
137
The Elland Meeting
139
Poem,—from the Polish

HOOD’S OWN:
OR, LAUGHTER FROM YEAR TO YEAR.

A PASTORALE IN A FLAT.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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