The Tricks of the Town: or, Ways and Means of getting Money

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Tricks of the Town: or, Ways and Means of getting Money, by John Thomson This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Tricks of the Town: or, Ways and Means of getting Money Author: John Thomson Release Date: August 3, 2009 [EBook #29582] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK TRICKS OF THE TOWN *** Produced by Sankar Viswanathan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Transcriber's Note: The original spelling and capitalization of the original book published in 1732 have been retained. THE TRICKS OF THE TOWN: OR, WAYS and MEANS for getting M O N E Y. Wherein The various Lures, Wiles, and Artifices, practised by the Designing and Crafty upon the Weak and Unwary, are fully exposed. Recommended to the serious Perusal of all Adventurers and Sharers in B u b b l e - U n d e r t a k i n g s, the Pursuers of P e n n y w o r t h s, and B a r g a i n - B u y e r s. Chiefly collected from some Papers of the Ingenious Mr. John Thomson, scattered between L a u r e n c e - P o u n t n e y ' s - H i l l and D o v e r. L O N D O N: Printed for J.