Peter Parley's visit to London - Tim And Angi

102 PETER PARLEY'S
later before Peter Parley could make his
way home ;
and the sun rose high
in heaven
before he awoke next morning.
" Peter Parley must not omit to mention
that all the theatres and places of public
amusement were, by her Majesty's command,
open to the public free of course
; they were
all filled, but Peter Parley did not visit any
of them.
" It pleased Peter Parley
to hear that the
poor and the unfortunate were no less kindly
attended to. In almost every parish committees
were formed by
the inhabitants for
the purpose of collecting subscriptions and
arranging matters for regaling the poor and
the children attending the charity schools,