Dickens talks of the joys of a quiet a Sunday afternoon and the pleasure derived from a day off for the working classes. The pampered aristocrat, whose life is one continued round of licentious pleasures and sensual gratifications; or the gloomy enthusiast, who detests the cheerful amusements he can never enjoy, and envies the healthy feelings h...
Every member of the family will find here something suited to his years and fancy. A story for little girls, one for boy scouts, a story for grown-ups, a word of advice about giving, a meditation and some personal reminiscences of Christmas in Kansas make up the volume. The book is attractively gotten up making a fit setting for the stories, whi...
'Talk Stoppers' (HW, 25 October 1856). Humorous essay about enemies to the art of conversation. 'A Journey in Search of Nothing' (HW, 5 September 1857). Reflections on the difficulty of enforced idleness.'A Queen's Revenge' (HW, 15 August 1857). Historical account of the murder at Fontainebleu in 1657 of the Marquis Monaldeschi at the instigati...
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