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JANUARY.—THE BIRTH OF THE YEAR. JUNE.—MARROWBONES AND CLEAVERS. OCTOBER.—MARS AND VENUS IN OPPOSITION. |
A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
THE MEMOIRES OF BARRY LYNDON, ESQ.
CHAPTER I. MY PEDIGREE AND FAMILY—UNDERGO THE INFLUENCE OF THE TENDER
CHAPTER II. I SHOW MYSELF TO BE A MAN OF SPIRIT
CHAPTER III. A FALSE START IN THE GENTEEL WORLD
CHAPTER IV. IN WHICH BARRY TAKES A NEAR VIEW OF MILITARY GLORY
CHAPTER V. BARRY FAR FROM MILITARY GLORY
CHAPTER VI. THE CRIMP WAGGON—MILITARY EPISODES
CHAPTER VII. BARRY LEADS A GARRISON LIFE, AND FINDS MANY FRIENDS THERE
CHAPTER VIII. BARRY’S ADIEU TO MILITARY PROFESSION
CHAPTER IX. I APPEAR IN A MANNER BECOMING MY NAME AND LINEAGE
CHAPTER X. MORE RUNS OF LUCK
CHAPTER XI. IN WHICH THE LUCK GOES AGAINST BARRY
CHAPTER XII. TRAGICAL HISTORY OF PRINCESS OF X——
CHAPTER XIII. I CONTINUE MY CAREER AS A MAN OF FASHION
CHAPTER XIV. I RETURN TO IRELAND, AND EXHIBIT MY SPLENDOUR AND
CHAPTER XV. I PAY COURT TO MY LADY LYNDON
CHAPTER XVI. I PROVIDE NOBLY FOR MY FAMILY
CHAPTER XVII. I APPEAR AS AN ORNAMENT OF ENGLISH SOCIETY
CHAPTER XVIII. MY GOOD FORTUNE BEGINS TO WAVER
CHAPTER XIX. CONCLUSION
PREFACE
PENDENNIS
CHAPTER I. Shows how First Love may interrupt Breakfast
CHAPTER II. A Pedigree and other Family Matters
CHAPTER III. In which Pendennis appears as a very young Man indeed
CHAPTER IV. Mrs. Haller
CHAPTER V. Mrs. Haller at Home
CHAPTER VI. Contains both Love and War
CHAPTER VII. In which the Major makes his Appearance
CHAPTER VIII. In which Pen is kept waiting at the Door, while the Reader while the Reader is informed who little Laura was
CHAPTER IX. In which the Major opens the Campaign
CHAPTER X. Facing the Enemy
CHAPTER XI. Negotiation
CHAPTER XII. In which a Shooting Match is proposed
CHAPTER XIII. A Crisis
CHAPTER XIV. In which Miss Fotheringay makes a new Engagement
CHAPTER XV. The happy Village
CHAPTER XVI. More Storms in the Puddle
CHAPTER XVII. Which concludes the first Part of this History
CHAPTER XVIII. Alma Mater
CHAPTER XIX. Pendennis of Boniface
CHAPTER XX. Rake's Progress
CHAPTER XXI. Flight after Defeat
CHAPTER XXII. Prodigal's Return
CHAPTER XXIII. New Faces
CHAPTER XXIV. A Little Innocent
CHAPTER XXV. Contains both Love and Jealousy
CHAPTER XXVI. A House full of Visitors
CHAPTER XXVII. Contains some Ball-practising
CHAPTER XXVIII. Which is both Quarrelsome and Sentimental
CHAPTER XXIX. Babylon
CHAPTER XXX. The Knights of the Temple
CHAPTER XXXI. Old and new Acquaintances
CHAPTER XXXII. In which the Printer's Devil comes to the Door
CHAPTER XXXIII. Which is passed in the Neighbourhood of Ludgate Hill
CHAPTER XXXIV. In which the History still hovers about Fleet Street
CHAPTER XXXV. Dinner in the Row
CHAPTER XXXVI. The Pall Mall Gazette
CHAPTER XXXVII. Where Pen appears in Town and Country
CHAPTER XXXVIII. In which the Sylph reappears
CHAPTER XXXIX. Colonel Altamont appears and disappears
CHAPTER XL. Relates to Mr. Harry Foker's Affairs
CHAPTER XLI. Carries the Reader both to Richmond and Greenwich
CHAPTER XLII. Contains a novel Incident
CHAPTER XLIII. Alsatia
CHAPTER XLIV. In which the Colonel narrates some of his Adventures
CHAPTER XLV. A Chapter of Conversations
CHAPTER XLVI. Miss Amory's Partners
CHAPTER XLVII. Monseigneur s'amuse
CHAPTER XLVIII. A Visit of Politeness
CHAPTER XLIX. In Shepherd's Inn
CHAPTER L. Or near the Temple Garden
CHAPTER LI. The happy Village again
CHAPTER LII. Which had very nearly been the last of the Story
CHAPTER LIII. A critical Chapter
CHAPTER LIV. Convalescence
CHAPTER LV. Fanny's Occupation's gone
CHAPTER LVI. In which Fanny engages a new Medical Man
CHAPTER LVII. Foreign Ground
CHAPTER LVIII. "Fairoaks to let”
CHAPTER LIX. Old Friends
CHAPTER LX. Explanations
CHAPTER LXI. Conversations
CHAPTER LXII. The Way of the World
CHAPTER LXIII. Which accounts perhaps for Chapter LXI.
CHAPTER LXIV. Phyllis and Corydon
CHAPTER LXV. Temptation
CHAPTER LXVI. In which Pen begins his Canvass
CHAPTER LXVII. In which Pen begins to doubt about his Election
CHAPTER LXVIII. In which the Major is bidden to Stand and Deliver
CHAPTER LXIX. In which the Major neither yields his Money nor his Life
CHAPTER LXX. In which Pendennis counts his Eggs
CHAPTER LXXI. Fiat Justitia
CHAPTER LXXII. In which the Decks begin to clear
CHAPTER LXXIII. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Huxter
CHAPTER LXXIV. Shows how Arthur had better have taken a Return-ticket
CHAPTER LXXV. A Chapter of Match-making
CHAPTER LXXVI. Exeunt Omnes
THE NEWCOMES
CHAPTER I. The Overture—After which the Curtain rises upon a Drinking Chorus
CHAPTER II. Colonel Newcome's Wild Oats
CHAPTER III. Colonel Newcome's Letter-box
CHAPTER IV. In which the Author and the Hero resume their Acquaintance
CHAPTER V. Clive's Uncles
CHAPTER VI. Newcome Brothers
CHAPTER VII. In which Mr. Clive's School-days are over
CHAPTER VIII. Mrs. Newcome at Home (a Small Early Party)
CHAPTER IX. Miss Honeyman's
CHAPTER X. Ethel and her Relations
CHAPTER XI. At Mrs. Ridley's
CHAPTER XII. In which everybody is asked to Dinner
CHAPTER XIII. In which Thomas Newcome sings his Last Song
CHAPTER XIV. Park Lane
CHAPTER XV. The Old Ladies
CHAPTER XVI. In which Mr. Sherrick lets his House in Fitzroy Square
CHAPTER XVII. A School of Art
CHAPTER XVIII. New Companions
CHAPTER XIX. The Colonel at Home
CHAPTER XX. Contains more Particulars of the Colonel and his Brethren
CHAPTER XXI. Is Sentimental, but Short
CHAPTER XXII. Describes a Visit to Paris; with Accidents and Incidents
CHAPTER XXIII. In which we hear a Soprano and a Contralto
CHAPTER XXIV. In which the Newcome Brothers once more meet together in
CHAPTER XXV. Is passed in a Public-house
CHAPTER XXVI. In which Colonel Newcome's Horses are sold
CHAPTER XXVII. Youth and Sunshine
CHAPTER XXVIII. In which Clive begins to see the World
CHAPTER XXIX. In which Barnes comes a-wooing
CHAPTER XXX. A Retreat
CHAPTER XXXI. Madame la Duchesse
CHAPTER XXXII. Barnes's Courtship
CHAPTER XXXIII. Lady Kew at the Congress
CHAPTER XXXIV. The End of the Congress of Baden
CHAPTER XXXV. Across the Alps
CHAPTER XXXVI. In which M. de Florac is promoted
CHAPTER XXXVII. Return to Lord Kew
CHAPTER XXXVIII. In which Lady Kew leaves his Lordship quite convalescent
CHAPTER XXXIX. Amongst the Painters
CHAPTER XL. Returns from Rome to Pall Mall
CHAPTER XLI. An Old Story
CHAPTER XLII. Injured Innocence
CHAPTER XLIII. Returns to some Old Friends
CHAPTER XLIV. In which Mr. Charles Honeyman appears in an Amiable Light
CHAPTER XLV. A Stag of Ten
CHAPTER XLVI. The Hotel de Florac
CHAPTER XLVII. Contains two or three Acts of a Little Comedy
CHAPTER XLVIII. In which Benedick is a Married Man
CHAPTER XLIX. Contains at least six more Courses and two Desserts
CHAPTER L. Clive in New Quarters
CHAPTER LI. An Old Friend
CHAPTER LII. Family Secrets
CHAPTER LIII. In which Kinsmen fall out
CHAPTER LIV. Has a Tragical Ending
CHAPTER LV. Barnes's Skeleton Closet
CHAPTER LVI. Rosa quo locorum sera moratur
CHAPTER LVII. Rosebury and Newcome
CHAPTER LVIII. "One more Unfortunate”
CHAPTER LIX. In which Achilles loses Briseis
CHAPTER LX. In which we write to the Colonel
CHAPTER LXI. In which we are introduced to a New Newcome
CHAPTER LXII. Mr. and Mrs. Clive Newcome
CHAPTER LXIII. Mrs. Clive at Home
CHAPTER LXIV. Absit Omen
CHAPTER LXV. In which Mrs. Clive comes into her Fortune
CHAPTER LXVI. In which the Colonel and the Newcome Athenaeum are both lectured
CHAPTER LXVII. Newcome and Liberty
CHAPTER LXVIII. A Letter and a Reconciliation
CHAPTER LXIX. The Election
CHAPTER LXX. Chiltern Hundreds
CHAPTER LXXI. In which Mrs. Clive Newcome's Carriage is ordered
CHAPTER LXXII. Belisarius
CHAPTER LXXIII. In which Belisarius returns from Exile
CHAPTER LXXIV. In which Clive begins the World
CHAPTER LXXV. Founder's Day at the Grey Friars
CHAPTER LXXVI. Christmas at Rosebury
CHAPTER LXXVII. The Shortest and Happiest in the Whole History
CHAPTER LXXVIII. In which the Author goes on a Pleasant Errand
CHAPTER LXXIX. In which Old Friends come together
CHAPTER LXXX. In which the Colonel says “Adsum” when his Name is called