Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Adventures of Philip on His Way Through the World: Showing Who Robbed Him, Who Helped Him, and Who Passed Him By
When the Shabby Genteel Story was first reprinted with other Stories and Sketches by Mr. Thackeray, collected together under the title of Miscellanies, the following note was appended to it: It was my intention to complete the little story, of which only the first part is here written. Perhaps novel-readers will understand, even from the above chapters, what was to ensue. Caroline was to be disowned and deserted by her Wicked husband: that abandoned man was to marry somebody else: hence.
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