0 OLD ENGLAND AND NEW ENGLAND, IN A SERIES OF VIEWS TAKEN ON THE SPOT. BY ALFRED BUNN, AUTHOR OF 66 THE STAGE BEFORE AND BEHIND THE CURTAIN." IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON: RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1853. CONTENTS THE SECOND VOLUME. OF A word or two about Ireland, and its utility in America -Three things to avoid in life-Difference between emi- gration and procreation-The shortest way of becoming an American citizen-The virtue of an oath-A real land of liberty-A country fighting against itself-The different charges for one man thrashing another-Thomas Francis Meagher-His own account of his return from transforma- tion-The exact value of patriotism-The star-spangled banner-Draught to be swallowed every other hour in |