Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures

Introduction

Lecture 1: Mr. Caudle has lent five pounds to a friend

Lecture 2: Mr. Caudle has been at a tavern with a friend, and is “enough to poison a woman” with tobacco smoke

Lecture 3: Mr. Caudle joins a club – “The Skylarks”

Lecture 4: Mr. Caudle has been called from his bed to bail Mr. Prettyman from the watch-house

Lecture 5: Mr. Caudle has remained downstairs till past one, with a friend

Lecture 6: Mr. Caudle has lent an acquaintance the family umbrella

Lecture 7: Mr. Caudle has ventured a remonstrance on his day’s dinner: cold mutton and no pudding. – Mrs Caudle defends the cold shoulder.

Lecture 8: Caudle has been made a mason – Mrs Caudle indignant and curious

Lecture 9: Mr Caudle has been to Greenwich fair