Essays in Rhyme on Morals and Manners

By Taylor, Jane

Book Id: WPLBN0000620732
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Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	Essays in Rhyme on Morals and Manners
Author:	Taylor, Jane
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Language:	English
Subject:	Literature, Literature & thought, Writing.
Collections:	Blackmask Online Collection
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Publisher:	Blackmask Online


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Excerpt: PREJUDICE. IN yonder red?brick mansion, tight and square, Just at the town?s commencement, lives the mayor. Some yards of shining gravel, fenced with box, Lead to the painted portal where one knocks: There, in the left?hand parlour, all in state, Sit he and she, on either side the grate. But though their goods and chattels, sound and new, Bespeak the owners very well to do, His worship?s wig and morning suit betray Slight indications of an humbler day ...

Table of Contents
Table of Contents: Essays in Rhyme on Morals and Manners, 1 -- Jane Taylor, 1 -- PREJUDICE, 1 -- EXPERIENCE, 16 -- EGOTISM, 24 -- POETRY AND REALITY, 30 -- AIMS AT HAPPINESS, 35 -- A FABLE, 39 -- RECREATION, 40 -- THE SQUIRE'S PEW, 43 -- ACCOMPLISHMENT, 45 -- A TOWN, 46 -- A PAIR, 48 -- THE WORLD IN THE HOUSE, 51 -- THE WORLD IN THE HEART, 57