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THE DUKE'S CHILDREN

by

ANTHONY TROLLOPE

First published in serial form in All the Year Round
in 1879 and 1880 and in book form in 1880


CONTENTS

I. [When the Duchess Was Dead]
II. [Lady Mary Palliser]
III. [Francis Oliphant Tregear]
IV. [Park Lane]
V. ["It Is Impossible"]
VI. [Major Tifto]
VII. [Conservative Convictions]
VIII. ["He Is a Gentleman"]
IX. ["In Medias Res"]
X. ["Why Not Like Romeo If I Feel Like Romeo?"]
XI. ["Cruel"]
XII. [At Richmond]
XIII. [The Duke's Injustice]
XIV. [The New Member for Silverbridge]
XV. [The Duke Receives a Letter,—and Writes One]
XVI. ["Poor Boy"]
XVII. [The Derby]
XVIII. [One of the Results of the Derby]
XIX. ["No; My Lord, I Do Not"]
XX. ["Then He Will Come Again"]
XXI. [Sir Timothy Beeswax]
XXII. [The Duke in His Study]
XXIII. [Frank Tregear Wants a Friend]
XXIV. ["She Must Be Made to Obey"]
XXV. [A Family Breakfast-Table]
XXVI. [Dinner at the Beargarden]
XXVII. [Major Tifto and the Duke]
XXVIII. [Mrs. Montacute Jones's Garden-Party]
XXIX. [The Lovers Meet]
XXX. [What Came of the Meeting]
XXXI. [Miss Boncassen's River-Party. No. 1]
XXXII. [Miss Boncassen's River-Party. No. 2]
XXXIII. [The Langham Hotel]
XXXIV. [Lord Popplecourt]
XXXV. ["Don't You Think—?"]
XXXVI. [Tally-Ho Lodge]
XXXVII. [Grex]
XXXVIII. [Crummie-Toddie]
XXXIX. [Killancodlem]
XL. ["And Then!"]
XLI. [Ischl]
XLII. [Again at Killancodlem]
XLIII. [What Happened at Doncaster]
XLIV. [How It Was Done]
XLV. ["There Shall Not Be Another Word About It"]
XLVI. [Lady Mary's Dream]
XLVII. [Miss Boncassen's Idea of Heaven]
XLVIII. [The Party at Custins Is Broken Up]
XLIX. [The Major's Fate]
L. [The Duke's Arguments]
LI. [The Duke's Guests]
LII. [Miss Boncassen Tells the Truth]
LIII. ["Then I Am As Proud As a Queen"]
LIV. ["I Don't Think She Is a Snake"]
LV. [Polpenno]
LVI. [The News Is Sent to Matching]
LVII. [The Meeting at "The Bobtailed Fox"]
LVIII. [The Major Is Deposed]
LIX. [No One Can Tell What May Come to Pass]
LX. [Lord Gerald in Further Trouble]
LXI. ["Bone of My Bone"]
LXII. [The Brake Country]
LXIII. ["I've Seen 'Em Like That Before"]
LXIV. ["I Believe Him to Be a Worthy Young Man"]
LXV. ["Do You Ever Think What Money Is?"]
LXVI. [The Three Attacks]
LXVII. ["He Is Such a Beast"]
LXVIII. [Brook Street]
LXIX. ["Pert Poppet!"]
LXX. ["Love May Be a Great Misfortune"]
LXXI. ["What Am I to Say, Sir?"]
LXXII. [Carlton Terrace]
LXXIII. ["I Have Never Loved You"]
LXXIV. ["Let Us Drink a Glass of Wine Together"]
LXXV. [The Major's Story]
LXXVI. [On Deportment]
LXXVII. ["Mabel, Good-Bye"]
LXXVIII. [The Duke Returns to Office]
LXXIX. [The First Wedding]
LXXX. [The Second Wedding]