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| HENRIETTA TEMPLE | |
| BOOK I. | |
| CHAPTER I. | Some Account of the Family of Armine. |
| CHAPTER II. | Armine Described. |
| CHAPTER III. | Arrival of Glastonbury. |
| CHAPTER IV. | Progress of Affairs at Armine. |
| CHAPTER V. | A Domestic Scene. |
| CHAPTER VI. | Containing Another Domestic Scene. |
| CHAPTER VII. | Containing an Unexpected Visit to London. |
| CHAPTER VIII. | A Visit to Glastonbury's Chamber. |
| CHAPTER IX. | The Last Day and the Last Night. |
| CHAPTER X. | The Advantage of Being a Favourite Grandson. |
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| BOOK II. | |
| CHAPTER I. | Partly Retrospective, yet Very Necessary to be Perused. |
| CHAPTER II. | In Which Captain Armine Achieves with Rapidity. |
| CHAPTER III. | Which Ferdinand Returns to Armine. |
| CHAPTER IV. | In Which Some Light Is Thrown on the Title of This Work. |
| CHAPTER V. | In Which Captain Armine Is Very Absent during Dinner. |
| CHAPTER VI. | In Which Captain Armine Pays His First Visit to Ducie. |
| CHAPTER VII. | In Which Captain Armine Indulges in a Reverie. |
| CHAPTER VIII. | A Strange Dream. |
| CHAPTER IX. | Which I Hope May Prove as Agreeable to the Reader. |
| CHAPTER X. | Evening Stroll. |
| CHAPTER XI. | A Morning Walk. |
| CHAPTER XII. | Containing an Ominous Incident. |
| CHAPTER XIII. | Armine Finds Reason to Believe in the Existence of Fairies. |
| CHAPTER XIV. | Containing an Incident Which Is the Termination of Most Tales. |
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| BOOK III. | |
| CHAPTER I. | In Which Captain Armine Proves Himself a Complete Tactician. |
| CHAPTER II. | A Day of Love. |
| CHAPTER III. | Which on the Whole Is Found Very Consoling. |
| CHAPTER IV. | Henrietta Visits Armine--Leads to a Rather Perplexing Encounter. |
| CHAPTER V. | Which Contains Something Very Unexpected. |
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| BOOK IV. | |
| CHAPTER I. | Which Contains a Love-Letter. |
| CHAPTER II. | Supposing the Reader Is Interested in the Correspondence. |
| CHAPTER III. | Containing the Arrival at Ducie of a Distinguished Guest. |
| CHAPTER IV. | Containing Some Account of the Viscountess Dowager Bellair. |
| CHAPTER V. | In Which Lady Bellair Gives Some Account of Some of Her Friends. |
| CHAPTER VI. | Containing a Conversation Not Quite so Amusing as the Last. |
| CHAPTER VII. | In Which Mr. Temple Pays a Visit to His Daughter's Chamber. |
| CHAPTER VIII. | In Which Mr. Temple Pays a Visit to His Daughter's Chamber. |
| CHAPTER IX. | Serene Temper Does Not Always Bring a Serene Life. |
| CHAPTER X. | In Which Ferdinand Armine Is Much Concerned. |
| CHAPTER XI. | In Which Ferdinand Begins to Be a Little Troublesome. |
| CHAPTER XII. | Containing the Intimation of a Somewhat Mysterious Adventure. |
| CHAPTER XIII. | In Which the Family Perplexities Increase. |
| CHAPTER XIV. | In Which Some Light Is Thrown upon Some Circumstances. |
| CHAPTER XV. | Leaves Affairs in General in a Scarcely More Satisfactory Position. |
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| BOOK V. | |
| CHAPTER I. | Appearance on Our Stage of a New and Important Character. |
| CHAPTER II. | Lord Montfort Contrives That Miss Temple Should be Left Alone. |
| CHAPTER III. | Mr. Temple and His Daughter, Make an Unexpected Excursion. |
| CHAPTER IV. | SIt Is the First Step That Is Ever the Most Difficult. |
| CHAPTER V. | Which Contains Some Rather Painful Explanations. |
| CHAPTER VI. |
Which Contains an Event Not Less Important Than the One Which Concluded Our Second Book. |
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| BOOK VI. | |
| CHAPTER I. | Which Contains a Remarkable Change of Fortune. |
| CHAPTER II. |
In Which the Reader Is Again Introduced to Captain Armine, during His Visit to London. |
| CHAPTER III. |
Glastonbury Meets the Very Last Person in the World He Expected, and the Strange Consequences. |
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| BOOK VI. [Continued] | |
| CHAPTER IV. |
Mr. Glastonbury Informs Captain Armine of His Meeting with Miss Temple. |
| CHAPTER V. |
Which, on the Whole, Is Perhaps as Remarkable a Chapter as Any in the Work. |
| CHAPTER VI. | Containing an Evening Assembly at Bellair House. |
| CHAPTER VII. | Containing a Very Important Communication. |
| CHAPTER VIII. | Which Is Rather Strange. |
| CHAPTER IX. |
Which Is on the Whole Almost as Perplexing as the Preceding One. |
| CHAPTER X. | Captain Armine Increases His Knowledge of the Value of Money. |
| CHAPTER XI. |
Captain Armine Unexpectedly Resumes His Acquaintance with Lord Catchimwhocan. |
| CHAPTER XII. | Miss Grandison Makes a Remarkable Discovery. |
| CHAPTER XIII. | Ferdinand Has the Honour of Dining with Mr. Bond Sharpe. |
| CHAPTER XIV. | Miss Grandison Piques the Curiosity of Lord Montfort. |
| CHAPTER XV. | Count Mirabel Commences His Operations with Great Success. |
| CHAPTER XVI. | In Which Mr. Temple Surprises His Daughter Weeping. |
| CHAPTER XVII. | Ferdinand Has a Very Stormy Interview with His Father. |
| CHAPTER XVIII. |
Ferdinand Is Arrested by Messrs. Morris and Levison, and Taken to a Spunging-House. |
| CHAPTER XIX. | The Crisis Rapidly Advances. |
| CHAPTER XX. |
Ferdinand Receives More than One Visit, and Finds That Adversity Has Not Quite Deprived Him of His Friends. |
| CHAPTER XXI. | The Crisis. |
| CHAPTER XXII. | Ferdinand Meditates over His Good Fortune. |
| CHAPTER XXIII. |
Ferdinand Receives the Most Interesting Invitation to Dinner Ever Offered to Him. |
| CHAPTER XXIV. | Some Account of the Party, and Its Result. |
| CHAPTER XXV. | Which, Though Final, It Is Hoped Will Prove Satisfactory. |
| THE CARRIER PIGEON | |
| CHAPTER I. | Charolois and Branchimont |
| CHAPTER II. | A Pert Page |
| CHAPTER III. | Love's Messenger |
| CHAPTER IV. | A Cruel Dart |
| CHAPTER V. | Another Message |
| CHAPTER VI. | Flight and Discovery |
| CHAPTER VII. | The Dove Returns to Imogene |
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| THE CONSUL’S DAUGHTER | |
| CHAPTER I. | Henrietta |
| CHAPTER II. | A Fair Presentment |
| CHAPTER III. | The Mysterious Stranger |
| CHAPTER IV. | Mr. Ferrers Dines with the Consul |
| CHAPTER V. | |
| CHAPTER VI. | A Tender Avowal |
| CHAPTER VII. | More Mystery |
| CHAPTER VIII. | A Welcome Message |
| CHAPTER IX. | The Mystery Revealed |
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| WALSTEIN; OR A CURE FOR MELANCHOLY | |
| CHAPTER I. |
A Philosophical Conversation between a Physician and His Patient. |
| CHAPTER II. | Containing Some Future Conversation |
| CHAPTER III. |
Containing a Drive in the Park with a Very Charming Lady. |
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| IBRAHIM PASHA | |
| THE COURT OF EGYPT | |
| THE VALLEY OF THEBES | |
| EGYPTIAN THEBES | |
| SHOUBRA | |
| EDEN AND LEBANON | |
| A SYRIAN SKETCH | |
| THE BOSPHORUS | |
| AN INTERVIEW WITH A GREAT TURK | |
| MUNICH | |
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| THE SPIRIT OF WHIGGISM | |
| CHAPTER I. | Object of the Whigs |
| CHAPTER II. | Parliamentary Reform |
| CHAPTER III. | The Menace to England |
| CHAPTER IV. | The English Constitution |
| CHAPTER V. | A True Democracy |
| CHAPTER VI. | Results of Whiggism |
| A L R O Y | |
| PREFACE | |
| CHAPTER I. | A Great Day for Israel. |
| CHAPTER II. | The Slaying of an Ishmaelite |
| CHAPTER III | The Hope of Israel |
| CHAPTER IV. | Alroy Falls Among Thieves |
| CHAPTER V. | Lord Honain Rescues Alroy |
| CHAPTER VI. | The Learned Rabbi Zimri |
| CHAPTER VII. | Conquest of the Seljuks |
| CHAPTER VIII. | Bagdad and the Princess |
| CHAPTER IX. | The Death of Jabaster |
| CHAPTER X. | The Fall of Alroy |
| NOTES TO ALROY. | |
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| THE INFERNAL MARRIAGE | |
| PART I. | A Sublime Elopement |
| PART II. | A Visit to Elysium |
| PART III. | An Account of Tiresias at His Rubber |
| PART IV. | The First View of Elysium |
| CHAPTER I. | A Matter of Importance-- |
| CHAPTER II. | The House of Bellamont |
| CHAPTER III. | A Discussion about Money |
| CHAPTER IV. | Montacute Castle |
| CHAPTER V. | The Heir Comes of Age |
| CHAPTER VI. | A Festal Day |
| CHAPTER VII. | A Strange Proposal |
| CHAPTER VIII. | The Decision |
| CHAPTER IX. | Tancred, the New Crusader |
| CHAPTER X. | A Visionary |
| CHAPTER XI. | Advice from a Man of the World |
| CHAPTER XII. | The Dreamer Enters Society |
| CHAPTER XIII. | A Feminine Diplomatist |
| CHAPTER XIV. | The Coningsbys |
| CHAPTER XV. | Disenchantment |
| CHAPTER XVI. | Tancred Rescues a Lady in Distress |
| CHAPTER XVII. | The Wizard of Fortune |
| CHAPTER XVIII. | An Interesting Rencontre |
| CHAPTER XIX. | Lord Henry Sympathises |
| CHAPTER XX. | A Modern Troubadour |
| CHAPTER XXI. | Sweet Sympathy |
| CHAPTER XXII. | The Crusader Receives a Shock |
| CHAPTER XXIII. | Jerusalem by Moonlight |
| CHAPTER XXIV. | A Gathering of Sages |
| CHAPTER XXV. | Gethsemane |
| CHAPTER XXVI. | The Lady of Bethany |
| CHAPTER XXVII. | Fakredeen and the Rose of Sharon |
| CHAPTER XXVIII. | Besso, the Banker |
| CHAPTER XXIX. | Capture of the New Crusader |
| CHAPTER XXX. | Plans for Rescue |
| CHAPTER XXXI. | Parleyings |
| CHAPTER XXXII. | Suspense |
| CHAPTER XXXIII. | A Pilgrim to Mount Sinai |
| CHAPTER XXXIV. | In the Valley of the Shadow |
| CHAPTER XXXV. | The New Crusader in Peril |
| CHAPTER XXXVI. | The Angel's Message |
| CHAPTER XXXVII. | Fakredeen is Curious |
| CHAPTER XXXVIII. | Tancred's Recovery |
| CHAPTER XXXIX. | Freedom |
| CHAPTER XL. | The Romantic Story of Baroni |
| CHAPTER XLI. | The Mountains of Lebanon |
| CHAPTER XLII. | Strange Ceremonies. |
| CHAPTER XLIII. | Festivities in Canobia |
| CHAPTER XLIV. | Fakredeen's Debts |
| CHAPTER XLV. | The People of Ansarey |
| CHAPTER XLVI. | The Laurellas |
| CHAPTER XLVII. | The Feast of Tabernacles |
| CHAPTER XLVIII. | Eva's Affianced Bridegroom |
| CHAPTER XLIX. | A Discussion About Scammony |
| CHAPTER L. | The Mysterious Mountains |
| CHAPTER LI. | Queen of the Ansarey |
| CHAPTER LII. | A Royal Audience |
| CHAPTER LIII. | Fakredeen's Plots |
| CHAPTER LIV. | Astarte is Jealous |
| CHAPTER LV. | Capture of a Harem |
| CHAPTER LVI. | Eva a Captive |
| CHAPTER LVII. | Message of the Pasha |
| CHAPTER LVIII. | Three Letters of Cabala |
| CHAPTER LIX. | Tancred Returns to Jerusalem |
| CHAPTER LX. | The Road to Bethany |
| CHAPTER LXI. | Arrival of the Duke and Duchess |
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| LORD GEORGE BENTINCK | |
| CHAPTER I. | The Man |
| CHAPTER II. | The Protection Problem |
| CHAPTER III. | The Irish Question |
| CHAPTER IV. | The Cure for Irish Ills |
| CHAPTER V. | The Passing of O'Connell. |
| CHAPTER VI. | A Third Party |
| CHAPTER VII. | Railroads for Ireland |
| CHAPTER VIII. | The Versatility of Lord George Bentinck |
| CHAPTER IX. | The Great Panic |
| CHAPTER X. | The Jews |
| CHAPTER XI. | Jewish Disabilities |
| CHAPTER XII. | Leader Perforce |
| CHAPTER XIII. | The Curtain Falls |
| BOOK I. | |
| CHAPTER I. | Fortune's Favourite |
| CHAPTER II. | Tender Relatives |
| CHAPTER III. | The Duke Returns |
| CHAPTER IV. | A Social Triumph |
| CHAPTER V. | Sweeping Changes |
| CHAPTER VI. | The Duke Visits Hauteville |
| CHAPTER VII. | The First Fancy |
| CHAPTER VIII. | A Noble Reprobate |
| CHAPTER IX. | Old Friends Meet |
| CHAPTER X. | His Grace Entertains |
| CHAPTER XI. | Love at a Bazaar |
| CHAPTER XII. | Royal Favour |
| CHAPTER XIII. | A Lover's Trick |
| CHAPTER XIV. | Close of the Season |
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| BOOK II. | |
| CHAPTER I. | His Grace Meets an Early Love |
| CHAPTER II. | A New Charmer |
| CHAPTER III. | The Duke Apologises |
| CHAPTER IV. | Innocence and Experience |
| CHAPTER V. | Ruined Hopes |
| CHAPTER VI. | A Complaisant Spouse |
| CHAPTER VII. | At Castle Dacre |
| CHAPTER VIII. | 'Fair Women and Brave Men.' |
| CHAPTER IX. | The Châtelaine of Castle Dacre |
| CHAPTER X. | Love's Young Dream |
| CHAPTER XI. | Le Roi S'Amuse |
| CHAPTER XII. | An Impromptu Excursion |
| CHAPTER XIII. | The Charms of Hauteville |
| CHAPTER XIV. | Pride Has a Fall |
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| BOOK III. | |
| CHAPTER I. | If She Be Not Fair For Me. |
| CHAPTER II. | Fresh Entanglements |
| CHAPTER III. | A New Star Rises |
| CHAPTER IV. | The Bird is Caged |
| CHAPTER V. | His Grace's Rival |
| CHAPTER VI. | Birds of a Feather |
| CHAPTER VII. | A Dangerous Guide |
| CHAPTER VIII. | An Epicurean Feast |
| CHAPTER IX. | The Fête of Youth and Beauty |
| CHAPTER X. | Sir Lucius Drops the Mask |
| CHAPTER XI. | Grim Preparations |
| CHAPTER XII. | An Affair of Honour. |
| CHAPTER XIII. | A Mind Distraught |
| CHAPTER XIV. | Reconciliation |
| CHAPTER XV. | Arundel's Warning |
| CHAPTER XVI. | Three Graces |
| CHAPTER XVII. | A Second Refusal |
| CHAPTER XVIII. | Joys of the Alhambra |
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| BOOK IV. | |
| CHAPTER I. | Pen Bronnock Palace |
| CHAPTER II. | A Dandy From Vienna |
| CHAPTER III. | A Little Rift. |
| CHAPTER IV. | Satiety. |
| CHAPTER V. | A Startling Letter |
| CHAPTER VI. | The Cost of Pleasure |
| CHAPTER VII. | Dangerous Friends |
| CHAPTER VIII. | Birds of Prey |
| CHAPTER IX. | A Duke Without A Friend |
| CHAPTER X. | A New Star Rises |
| CHAPTER XI. | Lovely Woman Stoops to Folly. |
| CHAPTER XII. | Kindly Words |
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| BOOK V. | |
| CHAPTER I. | Once More at Dacre |
| CHAPTER II. | The Moth and the Flame |
| CHAPTER III. | Again the Rival |
| CHAPTER IV. | Bitter is Jealousy |
| CHAPTER V. | Arundel's Disappointment |
| CHAPTER VI. | A Generous Action |
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| BOOK V [Continued] | |
| CHAPTER VII. | To See Ourselves as Others See Us. |
| CHAPTER VIII. | The Duke Makes a Speech |
| CHAPTER IX. | A Last Appeal |
| CHAPTER X. | Love is Like a Dizziness. |
| CHAPTER XI. | Perfection in a Petticoat. |
| CHAPTER XII. | Another Betrothal |
| CHAPTER XIII. | Joy's Beginning |
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| IXION IN HEAVEN | |
| PART I. | An Errant King |
| PART II. | A Mortal Among the Gods. |