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Evan Harrington — Complete

by George Meredith

Pages
about 629
Category
Literature & Fiction
Language
English
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CHAPTER I. ABOVE BUTTONS CHAPTER II. THE HERITAGE OF THE SON CHAPTER III. THE DAUGHTERS OF THE SHEARS CHAPTER IV. ON BOARD THE JOCASTA CHAPTER V. THE FAMILY AND THE FUNERAL CHAPTER VI. MY GENTLEMAN ON THE ROAD CHAPTER VII. MOTHER AND SON CHAPTER VIII. INTRODUCES AN ECCENTRIC CHAPTER IX. THE COUNTESS IN LOW SOCIETY CHAPTER X. MY GENTLEMAN ON THE ROAD AGAIN CHAPTER XI. DOINGS AT AN INN CHAPTER XII. IN WHICH ALE IS SHOWN TO HAVE ONE QUALITY OF WINE CHAPTER XIII. THE MATCH OF FALLOW FIELD AGAINST BECKLEY CHAPTER XIV. THE COUNTESS DESCRIBES THE FIELD OF ACTION CHAPTER XV. A CAPTURE CHAPTER XVI. LEADS TO A SMALL SKIRMISH BETWEEN ROSE AND EVAN CHAPTER XVII. IN WHICH EVAN WRITES HIMSELF TAILOR CHAPTER XVIII. IN WHICH EVAN CALLS HIMSELF GENTLEMAN CHAPTER XIX. SECOND DESPATCH OF THE COUNTESS CHAPTER XX. BREAK-NECK LEAP CHAPTER XXI. TRIBULATIONS AND TACTICS OF THE COUNTESS CHAPTER XXII. IN WHICH THE DAUGHTERS OF THE GREAT MEL HAVE TO DIGEST HIM AT DINNER CHAPTER XXIII. TREATS OF A HANDKERCHIEF CHAPTER XXIV. THE COUNTESS MAKES HERSELF FELT CHAPTER XXV. IN WHICH THE STREAM FLOWS MUDDY AND CLEAR CHAPTER XXVI. MRS. MEL MAKES A BED FOR HERSELF AND FAMILY CHAPTER XXVII. EXHIBITS ROSE’S GENERALSHIP; EVAN’S PERFORMANCE ON THE SECOND FIDDLE; AND THE WRETCHEDNESS OF THE COUNTESS CHAPTER XXVIII. TOM COGGLESEY’S PROPOSITION CHAPTER XXIX. PRELUDE TO AN ENGAGEMENT CHAPTER XXX. THE BATTLE OF THE BULL-DOGS. PART I. CHAPTER XXXI. THE BATTLE OF THE BULL-DOGS. PART II. CHAPTER XXXII. IN WHICH EVAN’S LIGHT BEGINS TO TWINKLE AGAIN CHAPTER XXXIII. THE HERO TAKES HIS RANK IN THE ORCHESTRA CHAPTER XXXIV. A PAGAN SACRIFICE CHAPTER XXXV. ROSE WOUNDED CHAPTER XXXVI. BEFORE BREAKFAST CHAPTER XXXVII. THE RETREAT FROM BECKLEY CHAPTER XXXVIII. IN WHICH WE HAVE TO SEE IN THE DARK CHAPTER XXXIX. IN THE DOMAIN OF TAILORDOM CHAPTER XL. IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME CHAPTER XLI. REVEALS AN ABOMINABLE PLOT OF THE BROTHERS COGGLESBY CHAPTER XLII. JULIANA CHAPTER XLIII. ROSE CHAPTER XLIV. CONTAINS A WARNING TO ALL CONSPIRATORS CHAPTER XLV.

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