William Makepeace Thackeray
Published: 2018-10-21
Total Pages: 392
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Excerpt from The Christmas Books of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh: Mrs. Perkins's Ball, Our Street, Dr. Birch and His Young Friends, the Kickleburys on the Rhine, the Rose and the Ring Whom shall I bring? Mused I, highly flattered by this mark of confidence; and I thought of Bob Trippett; and little Fred Spring, of the Navy Pay Oflice; Hulker, who is rich, and I knew took lessons in Paris; and a half-score of other bachelor friends, who might be considered as very eligible - when I was roused from my meditation by the slap of a hand on my shoulder; and looking up, there was the Mulli gan, who began, as usual, reading the papers on my desk. 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.