Jane Austen and Her Times

by G. E. Mitton

BY

G. E. MITTON

WITH TWENTY-ONE ILLUSTRATIONS

METHUEN & CO.
36 ESSEX STREET W.C.
LONDON

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First Published in 1905

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CONTENTS

CHAP.		PAGE
[I.]	PRELIMINARY AND DISCURSIVE	1
[II.]	CHILDHOOD	22
[III.]	THE POSITION OF THE CLERGY	34
[IV.]	HOME LIFE AT STEVENTON	49
[V.]	THE NOVELS	80
[VI.]	LETTERS AND POST	105
[VII.]	SOCIETY AND LOVE-MAKING	117
[VIII.]	VISITS AND TRAVELING	148
[IX.]	CONTEMPORARY WRITERS	161
[X.]	A TRIO OF NOVELS	176
[XI.]	THE NAVY	196
[XII.]	BATH	212
[XIII.]	DRESS AND FASHIONS	229
[XIV.]	AT SOUTHAMPTON	249
[XV.]	CHAWTON	266
[XVI.]	IN LONDON	278
[XVII.]	FANNY AND ANNA	296
[XVIII.]	THE PRINCE REGENT AND EMMA	303
[XIX.]	LAST DAYS	313
	[INDEX]	327

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS