A sunday ramble : or, modern sabbath-day journey; in and about the cities of London and Westminster. Describing, in an agreeable manner, the various interesting scenes which are weekly to be met with at the Mineral Wells, Coffee-Houses, Places of Publick Worship, Taverns, Ordinaries, Publick Gardens, Parks, Sunday Routs, Bagnios, &c. Of This Metropolis And It's Environs. Exhibiting a true Account of the Manner in which that Day is generally employed by all Ranks and Degrees of People, from the common Beggar to the dignified Peer. The Whole illustrated with a great Variety of Original Characters, Anecdotes and Memoirs, of Persons in real Life; with pleasing Remarks thereupon. Intended to shew, in their proper Light, the Follies and Vices of the present Age; without the Severity of a Cynick, or the Indulgence of a Sensualist.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sabbath--Early works to 1800.

Sabbath.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([12],70p. ) ill. ;

Edition:

The fourth edition.

Other Title:

Sunday ramble

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author, by James Harrison, No. 30, Giltspur-Street: and sold by J. Bew, Paternoster-Row; W. Davenhill, Cornhill, opposite the Royal Exchange; T. Lewis, Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; J. Ridley, St. James's-Street; and by all other booksellers, [1780?]

Notes:

Braces in imprint.

Price from imprint: price only One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T119237.

OCLC:

642319769