USEFUL WORKS 



PUBLISHED BY 



ROBERT HARDWICKE, 



192, PICCADILLY, W. 



Third Edition, crown Svo, price 6s. 



Our Social Bees. 



Pictures of Town and Country, and other Papers. By 

 Andrew Wynter, M.D. 



CONTENTS. 



The Post-office. 



London Smoke. 



Mock Auctions. 



Hyde Park. 



The Suction Post. 



St. George and the Dragon. 



The India-rubber Artist. 



Our Peck of Dirt, 



The Artificial Man. 



Britannia's Smelling-bottle. 



The Hunterian Museum at the 



College of Surgeons. 

 A Chapter on Shop Windows. 

 Commercial Grief. 

 Orchards in Cheapside. 

 The Wedding Bonnet. 

 Aerated Bread. 

 The German Fair. 

 Club Chambers for the Married. 

 Needle-making. 

 Preserved Meats. 

 London Stout. 

 Palace Lights, Club Cards, and 



Bank Pens. 



The Great Military Clothing 

 Establishment at Pimlico. 



Thoughts about London Beggars. 



Wenham Lake Ice. 



Candle Making. 



Woman's Work. 



The Turkish Bath. 



The Nervous System of the 

 Metropolis. 



Who is Mr. Reuter ? 



Our Modern Mercury. 



The Sewing Machine. 



The Times' Advertising Sheet. 



Old Things by New Names. 



A Suburban Fair. 



A Fortnight in North Wales. 



The Aristocratic Rooks. 



The Englishman Abroad. 



A Gossip about the Lakes. 



Sensations of a Summer Night 

 and Morning. 



Physical Antipathies. 



The Philosophy of Babydom. 



Brain Difficulties. 



Human Hair, 



Observer. 



" The papers are treated in such a manner as to form not merely an interesting, 

 but an instructive contribution to the stock of popular literature, and the volume is 

 therefore a welcome contribution to our current literature." 



