THE

SKETCH BOOK

A

OF

GEOFFREY CRAYON, GENT.

"I have no wife nor children, good or bad, to provide for. A
mere spectator of other men's fortunes and adventures, and how
they play their parts; which, methinks, are diversely presented unto
me, as from a common theatre or scene."

BURTON.

NEW EDITION.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE-STREET.

1822.

181 198

LONDON:

PRINTED BY C. ROWORTH, BELL YARD,

TEMPLE BAR.

CHRISTMAS.

But is old, old, good old Christmas gone? Nothing but the hair of his good, grey, old head and beard left? Well, I will have that, seeing I cannot have more of him.

HUE AND CRY AFTER CHRISTMAS.

VOL. II.

B