backwhacket

Updated: May 26, 2025

This I proved pretty clearly at the age of thirteen, when my aunt Biddy Brady's legacy of L100 came in to mamma, who thought to employ the sum on my education, and sent me to Doctor Tobias Tickler's famous academy at Ballywhacket Backwhacket, as my uncle used to call it.

William Makepeace Thackeray - Barry Lyndon