CONTENTS.

[I. THE REFLECTIONS OF A YOUNG LADY ON GOING OUT INTO THE WORLD]

(From Miss Sylvia Freyne to Miss Amelia Turnor.)

[II. IN WHICH IS SET FORTH THE INCONSTANCY OF MAN]

(From the same to the same.)

[III. IN WHICH MISS FREYNE ENTERS CALCUTTA, BUT NOT IN TRIUMPH]

(From the same to the same.)

[IV. SHOWING HOW MISS FREYNE BECOMES ACQUAINTED WITH HER SURROUNDINGS]

(From the same to the same.)

[V. IN WHICH DESPATCHES FROM ADMIRAL WATSON REACH CALCUTTA]

(From the same to the same.)

[VI. SHOWING HOW CALCUTTA FOUND FOOD FOR TALK]

(From the same to the same.)

[VII. WHICH TREATS OF TREASONS, STRATAGEMS, AND SPOILS]

(From the same to the same.)

[VIII. IN WHICH MR FREYNE’S PATIENCE COMES TO AN END]

(From the same to the same.)

[IX. TREATING OF LOVERS AND FRIENDS]

(From the same to the same.)

[X. IN WHICH THE FLOOD BEGINS TO RISE]

(From the same to the same.)

[XI. SHOWING HOW THE FLOOD CAME]

(From the same to the same.)

[XII. PRESENTING ONE OF THE WORLD’S TRAGEDIES]

(From the same to the same.)

[XIII. CONTAINING THE EPILOGUE TO THE TRAGEDY]

([1. From Robert Fisherton, Esq., to the Rev. Dr Fisherton.]

[2. From Mrs Hurstwood to Colvin Fraser, Esq.]

[3. Three Letters from Colvin Fraser, Esq., to Mrs Hurstwood.])

[XIV. TELLS OF A VOYAGE ACCOMPLISHED FROM SCYLLA TO CHARYBDIS]

(From Miss Sylvia Freyne to Miss Amelia Turnor.)

[XV. WHICH RECOUNTS THE TRIALS OF A DEVOUT LOVER]

(Letters from Colvin Fraser, Esq., to Mrs Hurstwood.)

[XVI. CONTAINING THE MEMOIRS OF A CAPTIVE]

(From Miss Sylvia Freyne to Miss Amelia Turnor.)

[XVII. IN WHICH GREEK JOINS GREEK]

(From Colvin Fraser, Esq., to Mrs Hurstwood.)

[XVIII. PROVING THAT THE DAYS OF MIRACLES ARE PAST]

(From Miss Sylvia Freyne to Miss Amelia Turnor.)

[XIX. IN WHICH A KNOT IS TIED]

([1. From Colvin Fraser, Esq., to Mrs Hurstwood.]

[2. From the Rev. Dr Dacre to Mrs Hurstwood.]

[3. From the Rev. Dr Dacre to Saml. Johnson, Esq., M.A.]

[4. The Exacting Lovers. A Pastoral.])

[XX. WHICH DESCRIBES A STRATEGIC RETREAT]

(From Mrs Fraser to Miss Amelia Turnor.)

[XXI. SHOWING HOW CALCUTTA WAS AVENGED]

(From the same to the same.)

[APPENDICES.]

[A.—ON THE SPELLING OF WORDS AND NAMES]

[B.—THE FAMILY OF ALIVARDI KHAN]

[C.—AUTHORITIES FOLLOWED IN THE TEXT]

[D.—THE HISTORICAL PERSONAGES INTRODUCED]

[E.—THE TOPOGRAPHY OF CALCUTTA]

[F.—SOME POINTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE FALL OF CALCUTTA]

[FOOTNOTES]