. The choice works of Thomas Hood, in prose and verse. The Grcai .Sea-berpeni discovered from the Mast-HeaA. jLa Abridgement of all that is Pleasant in Ma A STORM AT HASTINGS, AND THE LITTLE UNKNOWN.* TwAS August !—Hastings every day was filling-Hastings, that greenest spot on memorys waste I**With crowds of idlers, willing or unwillingTo be bedippd—be noticed—or be braced,And all things rose a penny in a , from window, and from door, in hastC Accommodation bills kept coming down,Gladding the world of letters in that town. Each day pourd in new coachfuls of new cits, Flying f


. The choice works of Thomas Hood, in prose and verse. The Grcai .Sea-berpeni discovered from the Mast-HeaA. jLa Abridgement of all that is Pleasant in Ma A STORM AT HASTINGS, AND THE LITTLE UNKNOWN.* TwAS August !—Hastings every day was filling-Hastings, that greenest spot on memorys waste I**With crowds of idlers, willing or unwillingTo be bedippd—be noticed—or be braced,And all things rose a penny in a , from window, and from door, in hastC Accommodation bills kept coming down,Gladding the world of letters in that town. Each day pourd in new coachfuls of new cits, Flying from London smoke and dust annoymg,— Unmarried misses hoping to make hits, And new-wed couples fresh from Tunbrid>;e toying;— Lacemen and placemen, ministers and wits, And Quakers of both sexes, much enjoying A mornings reading by the oceans rim, That sect delighting in the seas broad brim. And lo ! amongst all these appeard a creature,So small, he almost might a twin have beenWith Miss Crachami—dwarfish quite in statur^Yet well proportiond—neither fat nor face of marvellously p


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