THE ADVENTURES OF FERDINAND
COUNT FATHOM
by Tobias Smollett
COMPLETE IN TWO PARTS
PART II.
With the Author's Preface, and an Introduction by G. H. Maynadier, Ph.D. Department of English, Harvard University.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
XXXIX [Our Adventurer is made acquainted with a new Scene of Life]
XL [He contemplates Majesty and its Satellites in Eclipse]
XLI [One Quarrel is compromised, and another decided by unusual Arms]
XLII [An unexpected Rencontre, and a happy Revolution in the Affairs of our Adventurer]
XLIII [Fathom justifies the Proverb, "What's bred in the Bone will never come out of the Flesh"]
XLIV [Anecdotes of Poverty, and Experiments for the Benefit of those whom it may concern]
XLV [Renaldo's Distress deepens, and Fathom's Plot thickens]
XLVI [Our Adventurer becomes absolute in his Power over the Passions of his Friend, and effects one half of his Aim]
XLVII [The Art of Borrowing further explained, and an Account of a Strange Phenomenon]
XLVIII [Count Fathom unmasks his Battery; is repulsed; and varies his Operations without effect]
XLIX [Monimia's Honour is protected by the Interposition of Heaven]
L [Fathom shifts the Scene, and appears in a new Character]
LI [Triumphs over a Medical Rival]
LII [Repairs to the Metropolis, and enrols himself among the Sons of Paean]
LIII [Acquires Employment in consequence of a lucky Miscarriage]
LIV [His Eclipse, and gradual Declination]
LV [After divers unsuccessful Efforts, he has recourse to the Matrimonial Noose]
LVI [In which his Fortune is effectually strangled]
LVII [Fathom being safely housed, the Reader is entertained with a Retrospect]
LVIII [Renaldo abridges the Proceedings at Law, and approves himself the Son of his Father]
LIX [He is the Messenger of Happiness to his Sister, who removes the film which had long obstructed his Penetration, with regard to Count Fathom]
LX [He recompenses the Attachment of his Friend; and receives a Letter that reduces him to the Verge of Death and Distraction]
LXI [Renaldo meets with a living Monument of Justice, and encounters a Personage of some Note in these Memoirs]
LXII [His Return to England, and Midnight Pilgrimage to Monimia's Tomb]
LXIII [He renews the Rites of Sorrow, and is entranced]
LXIV [The Mystery unfolded--Another Recognition, which, it is to be hoped, the Reader could not foresee]
LXV [A retrospective Link, necessary for the Concatenation of these Memoirs]
LXVI [The History draws near a Period]
LXVII [The Longest and the Last]