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English Eccentrics and Eccentricities

de John Timbs

Capítulos (177)
  1. ENGLISH ECCENTRICS. 0:00
  2. PREFACE. 0:11
  3. ENGLISH ECCENTRICS. The Beckfords and Fonthill. 2:31
  4. Alderman Beckford's Monument Speech, in Guildhall. 33:05
  5. Beau Brummel. 36:01
  6. Sir Lumley Skeffington, Bart. 57:05
  7. "Romeo" Coates. 1:03:46
  8. Abraham Newland. 1:08:47
  9. The Spendthrift Squire of Halston, John Mytton. 1:13:55
  10. Lord Petersham. 1:24:42
  11. The King and Queen of the Sandwich Islands. 1:26:42
  12. Sir Edward Dering's Luckless Courtship. 1:30:31
  13. Gretna-Green Marriages. 1:38:27
  14. The Agapemone, or Abode of Love. 1:47:10
  15. Singular Scotch Ladies. 1:49:57
  16. Mrs. Bond, of Hackney. 1:52:52
  17. John Ward, the Hackney Miser. 1:56:30
  18. "Poor Man of Mutton." 2:01:09
  19. Lord Kenyon's Parsimony. 2:02:07
  20. Mary Moser, the Flower-Painter. 2:03:57
  21. The Eccentric Miss Banks. 2:06:49
  22. Thomas Cooke, the Miser of Pentonville. 2:10:15
  23. Thomas Cooke, the Turkey Merchant. 2:18:27
  24. "Lady Lewson," of Clerkenwell. 2:21:48
  25. Profits of Dust-sifting, and Dust-heaps. 2:26:26
  26. Sir John Dinely, Bart. 2:31:28
  27. The Rothschilds. 2:33:06
  28. A Legacy of Half a Million of Money. 2:37:10
  29. Eccentricities of the Earl of Bridgewater. 2:45:09
  30. The Denisons, and the Conyngham Family. 2:48:01
  31. "Dog Jennings." 2:53:16
  32. Baron Ward's Remarkable Career. 2:56:40
  33. A Costly House-Warming. 3:01:31
  34. Devonshire Eccentrics. 3:03:43
  35. Hannah Snell, the Female Soldier. 3:07:14
  36. Lady Archer. 3:16:35
  37. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. Modern Alchemists. 3:18:27
  38. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Jack Adams, the Astrologer. 3:27:25
  39. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — The Woman-hating Cavendish. 3:30:45
  40. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Modern Astrology.—"Witch Pickles." 3:37:50
  41. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Hannah Green; or, "Ling Bob." 3:42:31
  42. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Oddities of Lady Hester Stanhope. 3:45:20
  43. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Hermits and Eremitical Life. 3:51:32
  44. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — The Recluses of Llangollen. 4:07:52
  45. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Snuff-taking Legacies. 4:11:52
  46. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Burial Bequests. 4:14:10
  47. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Burials on Box Hill and Leith Hill. 4:20:09
  48. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Jeremy Bentham's Bequest of his Remains. 4:25:14
  49. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — The Marquis of Anglesey's Leg. 4:29:23
  50. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — The Cottle Church. 4:32:53
  51. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Horace Walpole's Chattels saved by a Talisman. 4:39:16
  52. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Norwood Gipsies. 4:44:48
  53. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — "Cunning Mary," of Clerkenwell. 4:46:51
  54. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Jerusalem Whalley. 4:50:14
  55. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Father Mathew and the Temperance Movement. 4:52:40
  56. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Eccentric Preachers. 4:55:47
  57. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Irving a Millenarian. 5:00:04
  58. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — A Trio of Fanatics. 5:04:12
  59. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — The Spenceans. 5:16:27
  60. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Joanna Southcote, and the Coming of Shiloh. 5:17:53
  61. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — The Founder of Mormonism. 5:35:59
  62. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Huntington, the Preacher. 5:51:53
  63. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Amen. 6:12:08
  64. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Strangely Eccentric, yet Sane. 6:14:04
  65. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Strange Hallucination. 6:20:09
  66. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — "Corner Memory Thompson." 6:24:45
  67. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Mummy of a Manchester Lady. 6:26:31
  68. DELUSIONS, IMPOSTURES, and FANATIC MISSIONS. — Hypochondriasis. 6:27:45
  69. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. "The Wonder of all the Wonders that the World ever Wondered at." 6:30:42
  70. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — "The Princess Caraboo." 6:35:39
  71. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Fat Folks.—Lambert and Bright. 6:40:42
  72. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — A Cure for Corpulence. 6:51:28
  73. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Epitaphs on Fat Folks. 6:53:47
  74. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Count Boruwlaski, the Polish Dwarf. 6:55:29
  75. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — The Irish Giant. 7:15:38
  76. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Birth Extraordinary. 7:18:15
  77. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — William Hutton's "Strong Woman." 7:23:08
  78. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Wildman and His Bees. 7:26:07
  79. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Lord Stowell's love of Sight-seeing. 7:29:14
  80. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — John Day and Fairlop Fair. 7:33:00
  81. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — A Princely Hoax. 7:39:29
  82. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Sir John Waters's Escape. 7:41:49
  83. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Colonel Mackinnon's Practical Joking. 7:44:38
  84. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — A Gourmand Physician. 7:46:22
  85. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Dick England, the Gambler. 7:49:45
  86. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Brighton Races, Thirty Years Since. 7:52:21
  87. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Colonel Mellish. 7:55:47
  88. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Doncaster Eccentrics. 7:58:21
  89. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — "Walking Stewart." 8:05:10
  90. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Youthful Days of the Hon. Grantley Berkeley. 8:12:53
  91. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — What Became of the Seven Dials 8:21:25
  92. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — An Old Bailey Character. 8:25:59
  93. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Bone and Shell Exhibition. 8:33:02
  94. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — "Quid Rides?" 8:34:22
  95. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — "Bolton Trotters." 8:36:26
  96. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Eccentric Lord Coleraine. 8:39:00
  97. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Eccentric Travellers. 8:41:56
  98. STRANGE SIGHTS and SPORTING SCENES. — Elegy on a Geologist. 8:50:21
  99. ECCENTRIC ARTISTS. Gilray and his Caricatures 8:51:28
  100. ECCENTRIC ARTISTS. — William Blake, Painter and Poet. 9:07:59
  101. ECCENTRIC ARTISTS. — Nollekens, the Sculptor. 9:27:18
  102. THEATRICAL FOLKS. The Young Roscius. 9:48:40
  103. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Hardham's "No 37." 9:56:28
  104. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Rare Criticism. 10:00:33
  105. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — The O. P. Riot. 10:02:37
  106. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Origin of "Paul Pry." 10:04:21
  107. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Mrs. Garrick. 10:06:27
  108. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Mathews, a Spanish Ambassador. 10:11:39
  109. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Grimaldi, the Clown. 10:16:51
  110. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Munden's Last Performance. 10:25:46
  111. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Oddities of Dowton. 10:28:17
  112. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Liston in Tragedy. 10:31:15
  113. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Boyhood of Edmund Kean. 10:42:14
  114. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — A Mysterious Parcel. 10:45:21
  115. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Masquerade Incident. 10:48:27
  116. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Mr. T. P. Cooke in Melodrama and Pantomime. 10:51:05
  117. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — "Romeo and Juliet" in America. 10:55:02
  118. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — The Mulberries, a Shakspearian Club. 10:57:43
  119. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — Colley Cibber's Daughter. 11:01:04
  120. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — An Eccentric Love-Passage. 11:05:31
  121. THEATRICAL FOLKS. — True to the Text. 11:08:56
  122. MEN OF LETTERS. Monk Lewis 11:09:54
  123. MEN OF LETTERS. — Porson's Eccentricities. 11:22:08
  124. MEN OF LETTERS. — Parriana: Oddities of Dr. Parr. 11:39:25
  125. MEN OF LETTERS. — Oddities of John Horne Tooke. 11:54:55
  126. MEN OF LETTERS. — Mr. Canning's Humour. 12:06:49
  127. MEN OF LETTERS. — Peter Pindar.—Dr. Wolcot. 12:22:34
  128. MEN OF LETTERS. — The Author of "Dr. Syntax." 12:43:18
  129. MEN OF LETTERS. — Mrs. Radcliffe and the Critics. 12:49:41
  130. MEN OF LETTERS. — Cool Sir James Mackintosh. 12:54:22
  131. MEN OF LETTERS. — Eccentricities of Cobbett. 12:59:18
  132. MEN OF LETTERS. — Heber, the Book-Collector. 13:05:11
  133. MEN OF LETTERS. — Sir John Soane Lampooned. 13:10:36
  134. MEN OF LETTERS. — Extraordinary Calculators. 13:13:53
  135. MEN OF LETTERS. — Charles Lamb's Cottage at Islington. 13:21:23
  136. MEN OF LETTERS. — Thomas Hood. 13:24:26
  137. MEN OF LETTERS. — A Witty Archbishop. 13:38:27
  138. MEN OF LETTERS. — Literary Madmen. 13:45:01
  139. MEN OF LETTERS. — A Perpetual-Motion Seeker. 13:53:26
  140. MEN OF LETTERS. — The Romantic Duchess of Newcastle. 13:57:39
  141. MEN OF LETTERS. — Sources of Laughter. 14:04:25
  142. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. Busby's Folly and Bull Feather Hall. 14:12:31
  143. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — Old Islington Taverns. 14:15:06
  144. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — The Oyster and Parched-Pea Club. 14:19:32
  145. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — A Manchester Punch-House. 14:22:56
  146. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — "The Blue Key." 14:27:54
  147. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — Brandy in Tea. 14:28:45
  148. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — "The Wooden Spoon." 14:30:34
  149. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — A Tipsy Village. 14:31:23
  150. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — What an Epicure Eats in his Life-Time. 14:32:38
  151. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — Epitaph on Dr. William Maginn. 14:37:00
  152. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — Greenwich Dinners. 14:39:16
  153. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — Lord Pembroke's Port Wine. 14:41:03
  154. CONVIVIAL ECCENTRICITIES. — A tremendous Bowl of Punch. 14:42:04
  155. MISCELLANEA. Long Sir Thomas Robinson. 14:43:13
  156. MISCELLANEA. — Lord Chesterfield's Will. 14:43:56
  157. MISCELLANEA. — An Odd Family. 14:45:50
  158. MISCELLANEA. — An Eccentric Host. 14:47:42
  159. MISCELLANEA. — Quackery Successful. 14:48:39
  160. MISCELLANEA. — The Grateful Footpad. 14:49:59
  161. MISCELLANEA. — A Notoriety of the Temple. 14:51:15
  162. MISCELLANEA. — A Ride in a Sedan. 14:53:30
  163. MISCELLANEA. — Mr. John Scott (Lord Eldon) in Parliament. 14:55:04
  164. MISCELLANEA. — A Chancery Jeu-d'Esprit. 14:57:40
  165. MISCELLANEA. — Hanging by Compact. 15:00:45
  166. MISCELLANEA. — The Ambassador Floored. 15:01:59
  167. MISCELLANEA. — "The Dutch Mail." 15:03:40
  168. MISCELLANEA. — Bad Spelling. 15:06:25
  169. MISCELLANEA. — A "Single" Conspirator. 15:11:40
  170. MISCELLANEA. — A Miscalculation. 15:13:40
  171. MISCELLANEA. — An Indiscriminate Collector. 15:15:42
  172. MISCELLANEA. — The Bishops' Saturday Night. 15:19:05
  173. MISCELLANEA. — "Rather Than Otherwise." 15:20:16
  174. MISCELLANEA. — Classic Soup Distribution. 15:21:33
  175. MISCELLANEA. — Alphabet Single Rhymed. 15:23:04
  176. MISCELLANEA. — Non Sequitur and Therefore. 15:24:37
  177. INDEX. 15:26:37
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