Victorian London - Publications - Humorous - Lights and Shadows of London Life [by James Payn], 1867

LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF LONDON LIFE

THE AUTHOR OF
"LOST SIR MASSINGBERD," "THE CLYFFARDS OF CLYFFE," "MIRK ABBEY,"
&c. &c.

IN TWO VOLUMES

[VOL.I]

CHAPTER I - CONTRASTS

CHAPTER II - MR. FRITH'S "RAILWAY STATION"

CHAPTER III - THE ADVERTISERS

CHAPTER IV - A TRIP TO FAIRYLAND

CHAPTER V - WIMBLEDON CAMP

CHAPTER VI - THE NOBLEMAN'S FETE - AND THE WOOLLY WOMAN'S

[VOL.II]

CHAPTER VII - LOOKING DOWN ON THE WORLD

CHAPTER VIII - THE PARTNERSHIP DISSOLVED

PT.II

CHAPTER I - THE STEPS OUR HOME CORRESPONDENT TOOK TO SEE THE ROYAL PROCESSION.

CHAPTER II - THE LONDON FEAST OF LANTERNS.

CHAPTER III - AMONG THE PHRENOLOGISTS.

CHAPTER IV - DIVIDENDS AND A TOURNAMENT.

CHAPTER V - THE BRITISH CARNIVAL

CHAPTER VI - THE "DERBY" OF THE RIVER

CHAPTER VII - A NOMINATION

CHAPTER VIII - HOW I STOPPED THE BROWNES FROM ASKING ME "TO COME IN THE EVENING."

CHAPTER IX - LAST HOMES OF THE LONDONERS

CHAPTER X - AGAINST AGRICULTURISTS IN OMNIBUSES

CHAPTER XI - BOXING-NIGHT

CHAPTER XII - ON THE ICE

CHAPTER XIII - A JUVENILE PARTY

CHAPTER XIV - A FAST-DAY

CHAPTER XV - ON THE GRAND JURY

CHAPTER XVI - ON THE KNIFE-BOARD

CHAPTER XVII - A POPULAR PREACHER

CHAPTER XVIII - AN EQUESTRIAN ENTERTAINMENT

CHAPTER XIX - BEHIND THE SCENES

CHAPTER XX - AT THE DOG-SHOW

CHAPTER XXI - A MORAL LESSON FROM THE OLD BAILEY.

LONDON:
HURST AND BLACKETT, PUBLISHERS
SUCCESSORS TO HENRY COLBURN,
18, GREAT MALBOROUGH STREET.
1867