Sayings and Doings, or Sketches from Life, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Sayings and Doings, or Sketches From Life, Vol. 2 of 3 Before I proceeded to make myself known to Lady Terrington, I applied myself to an excel lent friend of mine, the popular Major Entick, a man whose talents and acquirements, however striking, are not more estimable than the kindness of his disposition and the excellence of his temper; who is, as it were, a peripatetic Court Guide an animated peerage a living record of the times. The major speedily illustrated, and with that forcible delineation of character for which he is so justly celebrated, presented me with the carte da pays, by the study of which, I was to regulate my future operations in Sir Mark's family. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.