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Author Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.

Title The lamplighter's story ; Hunted down ; The detective police ; and other nouvellettes / by Charles Dickens.

Imprint Philadelphia : T.B. Peterson, c1861.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections  823.8 D555la, 1861    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 245 p. ; 23 cm.
Series Peterson's uniform edition of Dickens' works
Note In two columns.
Contents The lamplighter's story.--Hunted down.--The detective police.--Three detective anecdotes: The pair of gloves, The artful touch, The sofa.--On duty with Inspector Field.--Down with the tide.--A walk in a workhouse.--The long voyage.--The begging-letter writer.--A child's dream of a star.--Our English watering-place.--Our French watering-place.--Bill-sticking.--Births. Mrs. Meek, of a son.--Lying awake.--The poor relation's story.--The child's story.--The ghost of art.--Out of town.--Out of the season.--A poor man's tale of a patent.--The noble savage.--A flight.--Prince Bull.--A plated article.--Our honorable friend.--Our school.--Our vestry.--Our bore.--A monument of French folly.--A Christmas tree.--The haunted house.

 
    
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