Roundabout Papers
img img Roundabout Papers img On A Medal of George the Fourth
30
On A Lazy Idle Boy
On Two Children in Black
On Ribbons
On Some Late Great Victories
Thorns in the Cushion
On Screens in Dining-Rooms
Tunbridge Toys
De Juventute
On A Joke I Once Heard From the Late Thomas Hood
Round About the Christmas Tree
On A Chalk-Mark On the Door
On Being Found Out
On A Hundred Years Hence
Small-Beer Chronicle
Ogres
On Two Roundabout Papers Which I Intended to Write
A Mississippi Bubble
On Letts's Diary
Notes of A Week's Holiday
Nil Nisi Bonum
On Half A Loaf
The Notch On the Axe. - A Story A La Mode
De Finibus
On A Peal of Bells
On A Pear-Tree
Dessein's
On Some Carp at Sans Souci
Autour De Mon Chapeau
On Alexandrines
On A Medal of George the Fourth
"Strange to Say, On Club Paper."
The Last Sketch
img
  /  1
img

On A Medal of George the Fourth

Before me lies a coin bearing the image and superscription of King George IV., and of the nominal value of two-and-sixpence. But an official friend at a neighboring turnpike says the piece is hopelessly bad; and a chemist tested it, returning a like unfavorable opinion. A cabman, who had brought me from a Club, left it with the Club porter, appeali

            
            

you_might_like

COPYRIGHT(©) 2022