قراءة كتاب The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit

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The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit

The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit

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is that one half the World does not know how the other half lives

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CHAPTER XIV.

The Old Bailey—Advantages of the New System illustrated

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CHAPTER XV.

Mr. Bumpkin’s Experience of London Life enlarged

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CHAPTER XVI.

The coarse mode of Procedure in Ahab versus Naboth ruthlessly exposed and carefully contrasted with the humane and enlightened form of the Present Day

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CHAPTER XVII.

Showing that Lay Tribunals are not exactly Punch and Judy Shows where the Puppet is moved by the Man underneath

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CHAPTER XVIII.

A comfortable Evening at the “Goose”

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CHAPTER XIX.

The Subject continued

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CHAPTER XX.

Mr. Bumpkin sings a good old Song—The Sergeant becomes quite a convivial Companion and plays Dominoes

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CHAPTER XXI.

Joe electrifies the Company and surprises the Reader

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CHAPTER XXII.

The Sergeant makes a loyal Speech and sings a Song, both of which are well received by the Company

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CHAPTER XXIII.

The famous Don O’Rapley and Mr. Bumpkin spend a social Evening at the “Goose”

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CHAPTER XXIV.

Don O’Rapley expresses his views of the Policy of the Legislature in not permitting Dominoes to be played in Public-houses

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CHAPTER XXV.

In spite of all warnings, Joe takes his own part, not to be persuaded on one side or the other—Affecting Scene between Mr. Bumpkin and his old Servant

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CHAPTER XXVI.

Morning Reflections—Mrs. Oldtimes proves herself to be a great Philosopher—The Departure of the Recruits to be sworn in

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CHAPTER XXVII.

A Letter from Home

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CHAPTER XXVIII.

Mr. Bumpkin determines to maintain a discreet silence about his Case at the Old Bailey—Mr. Prigg confers with him thereon

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CHAPTER XXIX.

The Trial at the Old Bailey of Mr. Simple Simonman for Highway Robbery with violence—Mr. Alibi introduces himself to Mr. Bumpkin

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CHAPTER XXX.

Mr. Alibi is stricken with a Thunderbolt—Interview with Horatio and Mr. Prigg

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CHAPTER XXXI.

Mr. Bumpkin at Home again

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CHAPTER XXXII.

Joe’s Return to

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