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A

SKETCH

OF THE

LIFE

OF

GEORGE WILSON,

THE

Blackheath Pedestrian;

WHO UNDERTOOK TO

WALK ONE THOUSAND MILES

IN TWENTY DAYS!!

BUT WAS INTERRUPTED BY A WARRANT FROM CERTAIN MAGISTRATES OF THE DISTRICT, ON THE MORNING OF THE SIXTEENTH DAY, AFTER HAVING COMPLETED 750 MILES.



WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.



Vires Acquirit Eundo.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR, BY HAY AND TURNER,
No.11, NEWCASTLE STREET, STRAND.


1815.

Entered at Stationers Hall.