Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 356
s,and Alfred Tennyson; the worst was a taste forgambling, which shortly led to sad misfortune. Since Thackeray was now amply supplied withmoney, he decided to complete his education bytravel, beginning his foreign studies at Weimar,Germany, where he seems to have lain on thesofa, read novels, and… … TELL HIM THE BOY KNOWS NOTHING. 211 212 MORE THAN CONQUERORS [Jan. land, and entered the Middle Temple for thatpurpose. At first he seemed to look forwardhappily to practising at the bar; but soon hefound dry law-books very hard reading. So ithappened that as soon as he became of age, July18, 1832…
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