CONTENTS


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[ BOOK I.]

[ CHAPTER I. -- Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe.]

[ 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, and Its Consequences.]

[ 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.]


[ BOOK II.]

[ CHAPTER I. -- Partly Retrospective, yet Very Necessary to be Perused.]

[ CHAPTER II. -- In Which Captain Armine Achieves with Rapidity a Result Which Always Requires Great Deliberation.]

[ 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 as to Our Hero.]

[ CHAPTER X. -- Evening Stroll.]

[ CHAPTER XI. -- A Morning Walk.]

[ CHAPTER XII. -- Containing an Ominous Incident.]

[ CHAPTER XIII. -- In Which Captain Armine Finds Reason to Believe in the Existence of Fairies.]

[ CHAPTER XIV. -- Containing an Incident Which Is the Termination of Most Tales, though Almost the Beginning of the Present.]


[ 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, Which Leads to a Rather Perplexing Encounter.]

[ CHAPTER V. -- Which Contains Something Very Unexpected.]


[ BOOK IV.]

[ CHAPTER I. -- Which Contains a Love-Letter.]

[ CHAPTER II. -- Which, Supposing the Reader Is Interested in the Correspondence, Pursues It.]

[ 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 Glastonbury Is Very Much Astonished.]

[ CHAPTER IX. -- In Which Glastonbury Finds That a 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 Rather Increase than Diminish.]

[ CHAPTER XIV. -- In Which Some Light Is Thrown upon Some Circumstances Which Were Before Rather Mysterious.]

[ CHAPTER XV. -- Which Leaves Affairs in General in a Scarcely More Satisfactory Position than the Former One.]


[ BOOK V.]

[ CHAPTER I. -- Containing the Appearance on Our Stage of a New and Important Character.]

[ CHAPTER II. -- In Which Lord Montfort Contrives That Miss Temple Should be Left Alone.]

[ CHAPTER III. -- In Which Mr. Temple and His Daughter, with Their New Friend, Make an Unexpected Excursion.]

[ CHAPTER IV. -- Showing That It 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.]


[ 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. -- In Which Glastonbury Meets the Very Last Person in the World He Expected, and the Strange Consequences.]


[ BOOK VI. -- [Continued]

[ CHAPTER IV. -- In Which 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. -- In Which Captain Armine Increases His Knowledge of the Value of Money, and Also Becomes Aware of the Advantage of an Acquaintance Who Burns Coals.]

[ CHAPTER XI. -- In Which Captain Armine Unexpectedly Resumes His Acquaintance with Lord Catchimwhocan, Who Introduces Him to Mr. Bond Sharpe.]

[ CHAPTER XII. -- Miss Grandison Makes a Remarkable Discovery.]

[ CHAPTER XIII. -- In Which Ferdinand Has the Honour of Dining with Mr. Bond Sharpe.]

[ CHAPTER XIV. -- Miss Grandison Piques the Curiosity of Lord Montfort, and Count Mirabel Drives Ferdinand Down to Richmond, Which Drive Ends in an Agreeable Adventure and an Unexpected Confidence.]

[ CHAPTER XV. -- In Which the Count Mirabel Commences His Operations with Great Success.]

[ CHAPTER XVI. -- In Which Mr. Temple Surprises His Daughter Weeping.]

[ CHAPTER XVII. -- In Which 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. -- In Which 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.]


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