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INCLUDING
THE CHARITIES, DEPRAVITIES, DRESSES, AND AMUSEMENTS,
OF THE CITIZENS OF LONDON,
DURING THAT PERIOD;
WITH A REVIEW
OF THE
STATE OF SOCIETY IN 1807.
TO WHICH IS ADDED,
A SKETCH OF THE DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE, AND OF
THE VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS IN THE METROPOLIS.
ILLUSTRATED BY FORTY-FIVE ENGRAVINGS.
THE SECOND EDITION.
VOLUME II.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, AND ORME.
PATERNOSTER ROW.
1810.
John Nichols and Son, Printers,
Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street, London.
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CHAP. V. | |
Public Methods of raising Money exemplifiedin Notices relating to Lotteries, Benefit Societies,&c. | 1 |
CHAP. VI. | |
The Religious and Political Passions of the Communityillustrated by Anecdotes of popularTumults | 11 |
CHAP. VII. | |
Amusement—Detail of its principal Varietiessince 1700 | 107 |
CHAP. VIII. | |
Anecdotes of Dress, and of the Caprices of Fashion | 312 |
CHAP. IX. | |
Domestic Architecture traced from its origin to itspresent improved state in London—Lightingand improving of Streets—Obstructions inthem—Ornaments, &c. | 358 |
CHAP. X. | |
Sketch of the present State of Society in London | 406 |
The Plates of Dress (chronologically) |