Boys And Girls From Thackeray

Boys And Girls From Thackeray by Kate Dickinson Sweetser is a collection of short stories taken from the works of William Makepeace Thackeray. The book features tales of young boys and girls from various backgrounds and social classes, each with their own unique experiences and struggles. From the mischievous and adventurous Tom Brown to the kind and selfless Amelia Sedley, the characters in this book are sure to capture the hearts of readers of all ages. With its engaging storytelling and vivid descriptions, Boys And Girls From Thackeray is a timeless classic that continues to entertain and inspire readers today.After his father’s second marriage, Tommy and Sarah, his nurse, who was also a cousin of Mr. Newcome’s first wife, were transported from the cottage, where they had lived in great comfort, to the palace hard by, surrounded by lawns and gardens, graperies, aviaries, luxuries of all kinds. This paradise was separated from the outer world by a, thick hedge of tall trees and an ivy-covered porter’s gate, through which they who travelled to London on the top of the Clapham coach could only get a glimpse of the bliss within. It was a serious paradise. As you entered at the gate, gravity fell on you; and decorum wrapped you in a garment of starch.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.