The ChequersNatural History of a Public-house, SET FORTH IN A LOAFER'S DIARY.Reading editionChapter navigation17 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Natural History of a Public-house, SET FORTH IN A LOAFER'S DIARY.JAMES RUNCIMAN, AUTHOR OF "SKIPPERS AND SHELLBACKS," ETC.Dedication.INTRODUCTION.THE WANDERER.THE PINK TOM CAT.TEDDY.THE WANDERER AGAIN.THE ROBBERY.ONE OF OUR ENTERTAINMENTS.MERRY JERRY AND HIS FRIENDS.THE GENTLEMAN, THE DOCTOR, AND DICKY.POACHERS AND NIGHTBIRDS.JIM BILLINGS.OUR PARLOUR COMPANY.A QUEER CHRISTMAS.JACK BROWN.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →JAMES RUNCIMAN, AUTHOR OF "SKIPPERS AND SHELLBACKS," ETC.All chapters and sections (17)Natural History of a Public-house, SET FORTH IN A LOAFER'S DIARY.JAMES RUNCIMAN, AUTHOR OF "SKIPPERS AND SHELLBACKS," ETC.Dedication.INTRODUCTION.THE WANDERER.THE PINK TOM CAT.TEDDY.THE WANDERER AGAIN.THE ROBBERY.ONE OF OUR ENTERTAINMENTS.MERRY JERRY AND HIS FRIENDS.THE GENTLEMAN, THE DOCTOR, AND DICKY.POACHERS AND NIGHTBIRDS.JIM BILLINGS.OUR PARLOUR COMPANY.A QUEER CHRISTMAS.JACK BROWN.EDITED BYJAMES RUNCIMAN, AUTHOR OF "SKIPPERS AND SHELLBACKS," ETC. →