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The History of Sandford and Merton By: Thomas Day (1748-1789) |
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THE HISTORY OF SANDFORD AND MERTON.
BY THOMAS DAY.
=Six Coloured Engravings on Steel.=
=Philadelphia:=
J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.
MDCCCLXVIII.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
PAGE
Description of Harry Sandford and Tommy Merton Adventure
with the Snake Harry in Mr Merton's house Mr Barlow
undertakes the education of Tommy The first day at Mr
Barlow's Story of the Flies and the Ants Harry rescues
a Chicken from a Kite Story of the Gentleman and the
Basket maker Tommy learns to read Story of the two dogs, 1
CHAPTER II. Tommy and the Ragged Boy Story of Androcles and the
Lion Conversation on Slavery Conversation about an
Ass Tommy's Present and its consequences The Story of
Cyrus Squire Chase beats Harry Harry saves the Squire's
life Making Bread Story of the Two Brothers Story of
the Sailors on the Island of Spitzbergen, 47
CHAPTER III. Harry's Chicken Tommy tries kindness on the Pig Account
of the Elephant Story of the Elephant and the Tailor Story
of the Elephant and the Child Stories of the Good Natured Boy
and the Ill Natured Boy The Boys determine to Build a
House Story of the Grateful Turk The Boys' House blown
down They rebuild it stronger The Roof lets in the Rain At
last is made Water tight, 95
CHAPTER IV. The Boys' Garden The Crocodile The Farmer's Wife How to
make Cider The Bailiffs take possession of the Farmer's
Furniture Tommy pays the Farmer's Debt Conclusion of the
Story of the Grateful Turk The three Bears Tommy and the
Monkey Habits of the Monkey Tommy's Robin Redbreast Is
killed by a Cat The Cat punished The Laplanders Story of
a Cure of the Gout, 185
CHAPTER V. Lost in the Snow Jack Smithers' Home Talk about the
Stars Harry's pursuit of The Will o' the Wisp Story of
the Avalanche Town and Country compared The Power of the
Lever The Balance The Wheel and Axle Arithmetic Buying
a Horse History of Agesilaus History of Leonidas, 197
CHAPTER VI. The Constellations Distance from the Earth The Magnet
and its Powers The Compass The Greenlanders and their
Customs The Telescope The Magic Lantern Story of the
African Prince and the Telescope Mr Barlow's Poor
Parishioners His Annual Dinner Tommy attempts Sledge
Driving His mishap in the Pond His Anger, 255
CHAPTER VII. Tommy and Harry visit Home The Fashionable Guests Miss
Simmons takes notice of Harry Harry's Troubles Master
Compton and Mash Estrangement of Tommy Visit to the
Theatre Misbehaviour there Card Playing The Ball Harry
Dancing a Minuet Story of Sir Philip Sidney Master Mash
insults Harry The Fight in the Drawing room The
Bull baiting Tommy strikes Harry Master Mash's Combat
with Harry Tommy's Narrow Escape from the Bull The
Grateful Black, 298
CHAPTER VIII. Arrival of Mr Barlow Story of Polemo Tommy's
repentance Story of Sophron and Tigranes Tommy
as an Arabian Horseman His Mishap Tommy's
intrepidity The Poor Highlander's story Tommy's
Sorrow for his conduct to Harry Conclusion of the
Story of Sophron and Tigranes Tommy's resolution
to study nothing but "reason and philosophy" Visits
Harry and begs his forgiveness The Grateful Black's
Story Tommy takes up his abode at Farmer
Sandford's The Grateful Black's account of
himself Mr Merton's visit to the Farm The
unexpected present Conclusion, 355
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