Rogues and vagabonds

ROGUES AND VAGABONDS
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CHAPTER		PAGE
I	Neptune’s Grotto	[11]
II	The Factory	[26]
III	The Proposal	[36]
IV	Married Life	[43]
V	Tintacks in Brigham	[55]
VI	The Diorama	[74]
VII	True Love	[83]
VIII	Rogues and Vagabonds	[96]
IX	A Merry Christmas	[110]
X	The Pantomime	[121]
XI	The End of the Harlequinade	[127]
XII	Looking for Work	[135]
XIII	Lebanon House	[144]
XIV	Letizia the First	[163]
XV	The Tunnel	[172]
XVI	Blackboy Passage	[182]
XVII	The Two Roads	[195]
XVIII	Triennial	[215]
XIX	Nancy’s Contralto	[222]
XX	Southward	[232]
XXI	Classic Grief	[240]
XXII	Sorrento	[248]
XXIII	Cœur de Lion	[267]
XXIV	Decennial	[274]
XXV	The Common Chord	[286]

ROGUES AND VAGABONDS

CHAPTER I NEPTUNE’S GROTTO

SUPERIOR
FIRE WORKS
at the
NEPTUNE’S GROTTO
Tavern and Tea Gardens
PIMLICO
on Thursday Evening, 20th, July, 1829.
By
MADAME ORIANO
The Celebrated Pyrotechnic to HIS MAJESTY
The Exhibition will include
A Grand Display of various kinds of
WATER FIRE WORKS
On the Grosvenor Basin.
ORDER OF FIRING

1.	A Battery of Maroons, or imitation Cannon
2.	A Bengal Light
3.	Sky Rockets
4.	A Saxon Wheel
5.	Tourbillions
6.	Phenomenon Box and Mime
7.	Line Rockets
8.	A Metamorphose with alternate changes, and a beautiful display of Chinese Lattice Work
9.	Sky Rockets
10.	Horizontal Wheel with Roman Candles and Mine
11.	Tourbillions
12.	A regulating piece in two mutations, displaying a Vertical Wheel changing to five Vertical Wheels and a figure piece in Straw and brilliant fires
13.	Grand Battery of Roman Candles & Italian Streamers
14.	A regulating piece in four mutations displaying a Vertical Wheel changing to a Pyramid of Wheels, a Brilliant Sun, and a superb shower of fire
15.	Sky rockets

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