Ingraham, J. H. (Joseph Holt), 1809-1860 [1839], The American lounger, or, Tales, sketches, and legends, gathered in sundry journeyings (Lea & Blanchard, Philadelphia) [word count] [eaf159].
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Preliminaries
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THE
AMERICAN LOUNGER;
OR,
TALES, SKETCHES, AND LEGENDS
GATHERED IN SUNDRY JOURNEYINGS.
BY
THE AUTHOR OF “LAFITTE,” &c.
PHILADELPHIA:
LEA & BLANCHARD,
SUCCESSORS TO CAREY & CO.
1839.
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Acknowledgment
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Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1839, by
Lea & Blanchard as proprietors, in the Clerk's Office of the
District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia:
T. K. & P. G. Collins, Printers,
No. 1 Lodge Alley.
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CONTENTS.
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My Lodgings, 15
The Romance of Broadway, 25
Sights from my Window, 35
Yankee Aristocracy, 45
The Kelpie Rock, or Undercliff, 59
The Mysterious Leaper, 79
The Last of the Whips, Part I. 89
The Last of the Whips, Part II. 101
The Illegitimate, 113
The Snow Pile, 131
An Essay on Canes, 145
The Black Patch, 159
The Student, Part I. 173
The Student, Part II. 181
The Student, Part III. 201
The Student, Part IV. 211
The Student, Part V. 217
Spheeksphobia, 223
The Quadroon of Orleans, 255
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NOTE BY THE AUTHOR.
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The absence of the Author in the South during
the progress of the following pages through the press,
will, it is hoped, be received as an excuse for rather
an unusual number of typographical errors contained
in them.
Philadelphia, June, 1839.
Preliminaries
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Acknowledgment
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TO
N. P. WILLIS, Esq.,
OF
GLENMARY.
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Ingraham, J. H. (Joseph Holt), 1809-1860 [1839], The American lounger, or, Tales, sketches, and legends, gathered in sundry journeyings (Lea & Blanchard, Philadelphia) [word count] [eaf159].
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