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Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 [1822], Bracebridge hall, or, The humorists: a medley, volume 1 (C. S. Van Winkle, New York) [word count] [eaf215v1].
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Front matter Covers, Edges and Spine

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Preliminaries

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BRACEBRIDGE HALL.

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Title Page BRACEBRIDGE HALL,
OR
THE HUMOURISTS.
A Medlen,

Under this cloud I walk, Gentlemen. I am a traveller, who, having
surveyed most of the terrestrial angles of this globe, am hither arrived,
to peruse this little spot.

Christmas Ordinary.
NEW-YORK:
PRINTED BY C. S. VAN WINKLE,
No. 101 Greenwich Street.

1822.

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Acknowledgment

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Southern District of New-York, ss.

BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the fifth day of April, in the forty-sixth
year of the Independence of the United States of America. C. S.
Van Winkle, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of
a book, the right whereof the claims as proprietor, in the words following,
to wit:

“Bracebridge Hall, or the Humourists. A Medley, by Geoffrey Cray-on,
Gent. `Under this cloud I walk, gentlemen. I am a traveller, who,
having surveyed most of the terrestrial angles of this globe, am hither arrived,
to peruse this little spot.'—Christmas Ordinary In two volumes.
Vol. I.”

In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled,
“An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of
maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies,
during the times therein mentioned;” and also, to an act, entitled,” An
act supplementary to an act, entitled. an act for the encouragement of
learning, by securing the ocpies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors
and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned,
and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and
etching historical and other prints.”

JAMES DILL,

Clerk of the Southern District of New-York.

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CONTENTS.

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The Author, 9

The Hall, 17

The Busy Man, 21

Family Servants, 30

The Lovers, 40

The Widow, 46

Family Reliques, 53

An Old Soldier, 62

The Widow's Retinue, 70

Ready Money Jack, 77

Bachelors, 88

Wives, 95

A Literary Antiquary 105

The Farm House, 113

Story Telling, 121

The Stout Gentleman, 124

Forest Trees, 145

Horsemanship, 156

Love Symptoms, 164

Falconry, 169

Hawking, 175

St. Mark's Eve, 186

True Gentlemen, 198

Fortune Telling, 206

Love Charms, 215

The Library, 222

The Student of Salamanca, 227

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Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 [1822], Bracebridge hall, or, The humorists: a medley, volume 1 (C. S. Van Winkle, New York) [word count] [eaf215v1].
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