. Thackerayana;. and jolly tars had invested in more timekeepers than the exi-gencies of punctuality strictly demanded. THACKERA YANA. CHAPTER Continental Ramblings—A Stolen Trip to Paris—Calais and the Paris Roadin 1830—French Jottings—Thackerays Residence at Weimar—Contribu-tions to Albums—Burlesque State—German Sketches and Studies—TheWeimar Theatre—Goethe—Weimar re-visited—Souvenirs of the Saxoncity—Journal kept during a visit to Germany. We cannot take leave of Thackerays college days withoutreferring to the first trip he made to Paris during a vacation, onhis own responsibility, and,
. Thackerayana;. and jolly tars had invested in more timekeepers than the exi-gencies of punctuality strictly demanded. THACKERA YANA. CHAPTER Continental Ramblings—A Stolen Trip to Paris—Calais and the Paris Roadin 1830—French Jottings—Thackerays Residence at Weimar—Contribu-tions to Albums—Burlesque State—German Sketches and Studies—TheWeimar Theatre—Goethe—Weimar re-visited—Souvenirs of the Saxoncity—Journal kept during a visit to Germany. We cannot take leave of Thackerays college days withoutreferring to the first trip he made to Paris during a vacation, onhis own responsibility, and, indeed, without consulting his pastorsand masters on the subject. This little episode occurred whenhe was nineteen, and we feel that no language but his own will dojustice to the characteristic anecdote which is happily introducedin a gossiping essay on the Hotel Dessein at Calais. 61 remember as boy, at the Ship at Dover (imperante Can^oDecimo), when, my place to London being paid, I had but twelveshillings left after a certain little Paris excursion(about which my benighted parents never knewanything), ordering fo
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