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SIXTY YEARS OF THE LIFE

OF

JEREMY LEVIS.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

πολλά μέν γελοία μ'έι-
πέιν, πολλά δε σπουδαία

ARISTOPH.--Ranc.

VOL. II.

NEW YORK:

G. & C. & H. CARVILL, BROADWAY.

MDCCCXXXI.

“ Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1831, by G. & C. & H. Carvill, in the office of the Clerk of the Southern District of New York.”

Sleight & Robinson, Printers.

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THE WEB OP OUR LIFE IS OF A MINGLED YARN, GOOD AND ILL TOGETHER ; QUR VIRTUES WOULD BE PROUD, IF OUR FAULTS WHIPPED THEM NOT; AND OUR CRIMES WOULD DESPAIR, IF THEY WERE NOT CHERISHED BY OUR VIRTUES.

All's Well that Ends Well.

CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.

BOOK SECOND.

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CHAP. XXXIV. Jeremy succeeds to his uncle's for-

tune discovers that his uncle has gone down to

the

grave

with a smooth forehead,

CHAP. XXXV. A fit of filial piety.- Jeremy visits

his native village finds one of his parents no
longer able to meet his affection, and the other

fast verging to the same state. A death-bed,

CHAP. XXXVI. A funeral. Excessive amiability of

our nature,

CHAP. XXXVII. Jeremy becomes debauched – learns

that there are some persons, in whose estimation

wealth is not an equivalent for virtue,
CHAP. XXXVIII. Jeremy pays his court to rank,

and becomes a favourite with several dissipated
noblemen; but finds, to his mortification, he has

weight only in his pockets,
CHAP. XXXIX. An odd way of making an acquaint-

ance. Alice Smith. The reader is led into no

very respectable society. The coffin adventure,

CHAP. XL. The starving family,

CHAP. XLI. The game at cards,

CHAP. XLII. The duel,

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