W. H. Maxwell
Published: 2017-12-19
Total Pages: 376
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Excerpt from Erin-Go-Bragh, Vol. 2 of 2: Or, Irish Life Pictures And where can the mate'riel with which this monster mob is constructed be best seen, under stood, and analysed 9 In the west? That is but a sectional portion Of the body politic. DO you seek fashion, frivolity, disguised debauchery, and polished swindling, go thither. Yonder house is a den of infamy, masked by a dress-maker's brass-plate, - and there you will find a. Hell under the appellation of a club. At the next corner, a direct descendant from some follower of the bold bastard, jostles against a self-created count; there, a senator is arm-in arm with a sporting man - and him, to whom when a boot-boy he gave a shilling he now terms his dear friend. In the east perchance a full development of the modern Babylonians can be found? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.