ANTHONY TROLLOPE,

AUTHOR OF "DOCTOR THORNE,"

"THE PRIME MINISTER," "ORLEY FARM,"
&C., &C.

THIRD EDITION.

LONDON:

CHAPMAN & HALL, 193, PICCADILLY. 1879.

[All Rights Reserved.]


LONDON:
BRADBURY, AGNEW, & CO., PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS


CONTENTS.


CHAPTER I.
PAGE
INTRODUCTORY.—NUMBER ONE 1[1]

CHAPTER II.
INTRODUCTORY.—NUMBER TWO[7]

CHAPTER III.
LIFE AT MANOR CROSS[13]

CHAPTER IV.
AT THE DEANERY[20]

CHAPTER V.
MISS TALLOWAX IS SHOWN THE HOUSE[26]

CHAPTER VI.
BAD TIDINGS[34]

CHAPTER VII.
CROSS HALL GATE[41]

CHAPTER VIII.
PUGSBY BROOK[47]

CHAPTER IX.
MRS. HOUGHTON[52]

CHAPTER X.
THE DEAN AS A SPORTING MAN[61]

CHAPTER XI.
LORD AND LADY GEORGE GO UP TO TOWN[66]

CHAPTER XII.
MISS MILDMAY AND JACK DE BARON[72]

CHAPTER XIII.
MORE NEWS FROM ITALY[79]

CHAPTER XIV.
"ARE WE TO CALL HIM POPENJOY?"[85]

CHAPTER XV.
"DROP IT"[93]

CHAPTER XVI.
ALL IS FISH THAT COMES TO HIS NET[100]

CHAPTER XVII.
THE DISABILITIES[106]

CHAPTER XVIII.
LORD GEORGE UP IN LONDON[112]

CHAPTER XIX.
RATHER "BOISTEROUS"[119]

CHAPTER XX.
BETWEEN TWO STOOLS[126]

CHAPTER XXI.
THE MARQUIS COMES HOME[132]

CHAPTER XXII.
THE MARQUIS AMONG HIS FRIENDS[139]

CHAPTER XXIII.
THE MARQUIS SEES HIS BROTHER[146]

CHAPTER XXIV.
THE MARQUIS GOES INTO BROTHERTON[153]

CHAPTER XXV.
LADY SUSANNA IN LONDON[159]

CHAPTER XXVI.
THE DEAN RETURNS TO TOWN[166]

CHAPTER XXVII.
THE BARONESS BANMANN AGAIN[173]

CHAPTER XXVIII.
"WHAT MATTER IF SHE DOES?" [180]

CHAPTER XXIX.
MR. HOUGHTON WANTS A GLASS OF SHERRY[186]

CHAPTER XXX.
THE DEAN IS VERY BUSY[193]

CHAPTER XXXI.
THE MARQUIS MIGRATES TO LONDON[198]

CHAPTER XXXII.
LORD GEORGE IS TROUBLED[205]

CHAPTER XXXIII.
CAPTAIN DE BARON[213]

CHAPTER XXXIV.
A DREADFUL COMMUNICATION[220]

CHAPTER XXXV.
"I DENY IT"[226]

CHAPTER XXXVI.
POPENJOY IS POPENJOY[235]

CHAPTER XXXVII.
PREPARATIONS FOR THE BALL[241]

CHAPTER XXXVIII.
THE KAPPA-KAPPA[248]

CHAPTER XXXIX.
REBELLION[254]

CHAPTER XL.
AS TO BLUEBEARD[260]

CHAPTER XLI.
SCUMBERG'S[268]

CHAPTER XLII.
"NOT GO!" [276]

CHAPTER XLIII.
REAL LOVE[284]

CHAPTER XLIV.
WHAT THE BROTHERTON CLERGYMEN SAID ABOUT IT[288]

CHAPTER XLV.
LADY GEORGE AT THE DEANERY[293]

CHAPTER XLVI.
LADY SARAH'S MISSION[298]

CHAPTER XLVII.
THAT YOUNG FELLOW IN THERE[307]

CHAPTER XLVIII.
THE MARQUIS MAKES A PROPOSITION[312]

CHAPTER XLIX.
"WOULDN'T YOU COME HERE;—FOR A WEEK?"[320]

CHAPTER L.
RUDHAM PARK[325]

CHAPTER LI.
GUSS MILDMAY'S SUCCESS[333]

CHAPTER LII.
ANOTHER LOVER[341]

CHAPTER LIII.
POOR POPENJOY! [346]

CHAPTER LIV.
JACK DE BARON'S VIRTUE[352]

CHAPTER LV.
HOW COULD HE HELP IT? [357]

CHAPTER LVI.
SIR HENRY SAID IT WAS THE ONLY THING[365]

CHAPTER LVII.
MR. KNOX HEARS AGAIN FROM THE MARQUIS[372]

CHAPTER LVIII.
MRS. JONES' LETTER[378]

CHAPTER LIX.
BACK IN LONDON[384]

CHAPTER LX.
THE LAST OF THE BARONESS[391]

CHAPTER LXI.
THE NEWS COMES HOME[397]

CHAPTER LXII.
THE WILL[405]

CHAPTER LXIII.
POPENJOY IS BORN AND CHRISTENED[410]

CHAPTER LXIV.
CONCLUSION[418]