6Chapter V. Oliver Mingles with New Associates. Going to a Funeral for the First Time, He Forms an Unfavourable Notion of his Master’s Business
529Chapter XVII. Esther's Narrative
7Chapter VI. Oliver, being Goaded by the Taunts of Noah, Rouses into Action, and Rather Astonishes Him
530Chapter XVIII. Lady Dedlock
8Chapter VII. Oliver Continues Refractory
531Chapter XIX. Moving On
9Chapter VIII. Oliver Walks to London. He Encounters on the Road a Strange Sort of Young Gentleman
532Chapter XX. A New Lodger
10Chapter IX. Containing Further Particulars Concerning the Pleasant Old Gentleman, and His Hopeful Pupils
533Chapter XXI. The Smallweed Family
11Chapter X. Oliver Becomes Better Acquainted with the Characters of His New Associates; and Purchases Experience at a High Price. Being a Short, but Very Important Chapter, in this History
534Chapter XXII. Mr. Bucket
12Chapter XI. Treats of Mr. Fang the Police Magistrate; and Furnishes a Slight Specimen of His Mode of Administering Justice
535Chapter XXIII. Esther's Narrative
13Chapter XII. In which Oliver is Taken Better Care of than He Ever was Before. And in which the Narrative Reverts to the Merry Old Gentleman and His Youthful Friends.
536Chapter XXIX. An Appeal Case
14Chapter XIII. Some New Acquaintances are Introduced to the Intelligent Reader, Connected with whom Various Pleasant Matters are Related, Appertaining to this History
537Chapter XXV. Mrs. Snagsby Sees It All
15Chapter XIV. Comprising Further Particulars of Oliver’s Stay at Mr. Brownlow’s, with the Remarkable Prediction which One Mr. Grimwig Uttered Concerning Him, when He Went Out on an Errand
538Chapter XXVI. Sharpshooters
16Chapter XV. Showing How Very Fond of Oliver Twist, the Merry Old Jew and Miss Nancy Were
539Chapter XXVII. More Old Soldiers Than One
17Chapter XVI. Relates what Became of Oliver Twist, After he had been Claimed by Nancy
540Chapter XXVIII. The Ironmaster
18Chapter XVII. Oliver’s Destiny Continuing Unpropitious, Brings a Great Man to London to Injure His Reputation
541Chapter XXIX. The Young Man
19Chapter XVIII. How Oliver Passed His Time in the Improving Society of His Reputable Friends
542Chapter XXX. Esther's Narrative
20Chapter XIX. In which a Notable Plan is Discussed and Determined on
543Chapter XXXI. Nurse and Patient
21Chapter XX. Wherein Oliver is Delivered Over to Mr. William Sikes
544Chapter XXXII. The Appointed Time
22Chapter XXI. The Expedition
545Chapter XXXIII. Interlopers
23Chapter XXII. The Burglary
546Chapter XXXIV. A Turn of the Screw
24Chapter XXIII. Which Contains the Substance of a Pleasant Conversation Between Mr. Bumble and a Lady; And Shows that Even a Beadle May Be Susceptible on some Points
547Chapter XXXV. Esther's Narrative
25Chapter XXIV. Treats on a Very Poor Subject. But is a Short One, and May Be Found of Importance in this History
548Chapter XXXVI. Chesney Wold
26Chapter XXV Wherein this History Reverts to Mr. Fagin and Company
549Chapter XXXVII. Jarndyce and Jarndyce
27Chapter XXVI. In which a Mysterious Character Appears Upon the Scene; And Many Things, Inseparable from this History, are Done and Performed
550Chapter XXXVIII. A Struggle
28Chapter XXVII. Atones for the Unpoliteness of a Former Chapter; Which Deserted a Lady, Most Unceremoniously
551Chapter XXXIX. Attorney and Client
29Chapter XXVIII. Looks after Oliver, and Proceeds with His Adventures
552Chapter XL. National and Domestic
30Chapter XXIX. Has an Introductory Account of the Inmates of the House, to which Oliver Resorted
553Chapter XLI. In Mr. Tulkinghorn's Room
31Chapter XXX. Relates what Oliver’s New Visitors Thought of Him
554Chapter XLII. In Mr. Tulkinghorn's Chambers
32Chapter XXXI. Involves a Critical Position
555Chapter XLIII. Esther's Narrative
33Chapter XXXII. Of the Happy Life Oliver Began to Lead with His Kind Friends
556Chapter XLIV. The Letter and the Answer
34Chapter XXXIII. Wherein the Happiness of Oliver and His Friends, Experiences a Sudden Check
557Chapter XLV. In Trust
35Chapter XXXIV. Contains Some Introductory Particulars Relative to a Young Gentleman who Now Arrives Upon THE Scene; And a New Adventure which Happened to Oliver
558Chapter XLVI. Stop Him!
36Chapter XXXV. Containing the Unsatisfactory Result of Oliver’s Adventure; And a Conversation of Some Importance Between Harry Maylie and Rose
559Chapter XLVII. Jo's Will
37Chapter XXXVI. Is a Very Short One, and May Appear of No Great Importance in Its Place, but It Should be Read Notwithstanding, as a Sequel to the Last, and a Key to One That Will Follow When Its Time Arrives
560Chapter XLVIII. Closing In
38Chapter XXXVII. In which the Reader May Perceive a Contrast, Not Uncommon in Matrimonial Cases
561Chapter XLIX. Dutiful Friendship
39Chapter XXXVIII. Containing an Account of What Passed Between Mr. and Mrs. Bumble, and Mr. Monks, at Their Nocturnal Interview
562Chapter L. Esther's Narrative
40Chapter XXXIX. Introduces Some Respectable Characters with whom the Reader is Already Acquainted, and Shows How Monks and the Jew Laid Their Worthy Heads Together
563Chapter LI. Enlightened
41Chapter XL. A Strange Interview, which is a Sequel to the Last Chamber
564Chapter LII. Obstinacy
42Chapter XLI. Containing Fresh Discoveries, and Showing that Suprises, Like Misfortunes, Seldom Come Alone
565Chapter LIII. The Track
43Chapter XLII. An Old Acquaintance of Oliver’s, Exhibiting Decided Marks of Genius, Becomes a Public Character in the Metropolis
566Chapter LIV. Springing a Mine
44Chapter XLIII. Wherein is Shown how the Artful Dodger got into Trouble
567Chapter LV. Flight
45Chapter XLIV. The Time Arrives for Nancy to Redeem Her Pledge to Rose Maylie. She Fails.
568Chapter LVI. Pursuit
46Chapter XLV. Noah Claypole is Employed by Fagin on a Secret Mission
569Chapter LVII. Esther's Narrative
47Chapter XLVI. The Appointment Kept
570Chapter LVIII. A Wintry Day and Night
48Chapter XLVII. Fatal Consequences
571Chapter LIX. Esther's Narrative
49Chapter XLVIII. The Flight of Sikes
572Chapter LX. Perspective
50Chapter XLIX. Monks and Mr. Brownlow at Length Meet. Their Conversation, and the Intelligence that Interrupts It
573Chapter LXI. A Discovery
51Chapter L. The Pursuit and Escape
574Chapter LXII. Another Discovery
52Chapter LI. Affording an Explanation of More Mysteries Than One, and Comprehending a Proposal of Marriage with No Word of Settlement or Pin-money
575Chapter LXIII. Steel and Iron
53Chapter LII. Fagin’s Last Night Alive
576Chapter LXIV. Esther's Narrative
54Chapter I. The Pickwickians
577Chapter LXV. Beginning the World
55Chapter II. The First Day’s Journey, and the First Evening’s Adventures; With their Consequences
578Chapter LXVI. Down in Lincolnshire
56Chapter III. A New Acquaintance — The Stroller’s Tale — A Disagreeable Interruption, and an Unpleasant Encounter
579Chapter LXVII. The Close of Esther's Narrative
57Chapter IV. A Field Day and Bivouac — More New Friends — An Invitation to the Country
580Chapter I. The One Thing Needful
58Chapter V. A Short One — Showing, Among Other Matters, How Mr. Pickwick Undertook to Drive, and Mr. Winkle to Ride, and How They Both Did It
581Chapter II. Murdering the Innocents
59Chapter VI. An Old-fashioned Card-party — The Clergyman’s Verses — The Story of the Convict’s Return
582Chapter III. A Loophole
60Chapter VII. How Mr. Winkle, Instead of Shooting at the Pigeon and Killing the Crow, Shot at the Crow and Wounded the Pigeon. How the Dingley Dell Cricket Club Played All-muggleton, and How All-muggleton Dined at the Dingley Dell Expense; With Other Interesting and Instructive Matters
583Chapter IV. Mr. Bounderby
61Chapter VIII. Strongly Illustrative of the Position, that the Course of True Love is Not a Railway
584Chapter V. The Keynote
62Chapter IX. A Discovery and a Chase
585Chapter VI. Sleary’s Horsemanship
63Chapter X. Clearing Up All Doubts (if Any Existed) of the Disinterestedness of Mr. A. Jingle’s Character
586Chapter VII. Mrs. Sparsit
64Chapter XI. Involving Another Journey, and an Antiquarian Discovery; Recording Mr. Pickwick’s Determination to be Present at an Election and Containing a Manuscript of the Old Clergyman’s
587Chapter VIII. Never Wonder
65Chapter XII. Descriptive of a Very Important Proceeding on the Part of Mr. Pickwick; No Less an Epoch in His Life, Than in This History
588Chapter IX. Sissy’s Progress
66Chapter XIII. Some Account of Eatanswill of the State of Parties Therein; And of the Election of a Member to Serve in Parliament for that Ancient, Loyal, and Patriotic Borough
589Chapter X. Stephen Blackpool
67Chapter XIV. Comprising a Brief Description of the Company at the Peacock Assembled; And a Tale Told by a Bagman
590Chapter XI. No Way Out
68Chapter XV. In which is Given a Faithful Portraiture of Two Distinguished Persons and an Accurate Description of a Public Breakfast in Their House and Grounds: Which Public Breakfast Leads to the Recognition of an Old Acquaintance, and the Commencement of Another Chapter
591Chapter XII. The Old Woman
69Chapter XVI. Too Full of Adventure to be Briefly Described
592Chapter XIII. Rachael
70Chapter XVII. Showing that an Attack of Rheumatism, in some Cases, Acts as a Quickener to Inventive Genius
593Chapter XIV. The Great Manufacturer
71Chapter XVIII. Briefly Illustrative of Two Points; First, the Power of Hysterics, and, Secondly, the Force of Circumstances
594Chapter XV. Father and Daughter
72Chapter XIX. A Pleasant Day with an Unpleasant Termination
595Chapter XVI. Husband and Wife
73Chapter XX. Showing How Dodson and Fogg were Men of Business and Their Clerks Men of Pleasure; And How an Affecting Interview Took Place Between Mr. Weller and His Long-lost Parent; Showing also what Choice Spirits Assembled at the Magpie and Stump, and what a Capital Chapter the Next One Will Be
596Chapter I. Effects in the Bank
74Chapter XXI. In which the Old Man Launches Forth Into His Favourite Theme, and Relates a Story About a Queer Client
597Chapter II. Mr. James Harthouse
75Chapter XXII. Mr. Pickwick Journeys to Ipswich and Meets with a Romantic Adventure with a Middle-aged Lady in Yellow Curlpapers
598Chapter III. The Whelp
76Chapter XXIII. In which Mr. Samuel Weller Begins to Devote His Energies to the Return Match between Himself and Mr. Trotter
599Chapter IV. Men and Brothers
77Chapter XXIV. Wherein Mr. Peter Magnus Grows Jealous, and the Middle-aged Lady Apprehensive, which Brings the Pickwickians within the Grasp of the Law
600Chapter V. Men and Masters
78Chapter XXV. Showing, among a Variety of Pleasant Matters, how Majestic and Impartial Mr. Nupkins was and how Mr. Weller Returned Mr. Job Trotter’s Shuttlecock as Heavily as it Came — With Another Matter, which will be Found in its Place
601Chapter VI. Fading Away
79Chapter XXVI. Which Contains a Brief Account of the Progress of the Action of Bardell Against Pickwick
602Chapter VII. Gunpowder
80Chapter XXVII. Samuel Weller Makes a Pilgrimage to Dorking, and Beholds His Motherin-law
603Chapter VIII. Explosion
81Chapter XXVIII. A Goodhumoured Christmas Chapter, Containing an Account of a Wedding and some other Sports Beside: Which Although in Their Way, Even as Good Customs as Marriage Itself, are Not Quite so Religiously Kept Up, in These Degenerate Times
604Chapter IX. Hearing the Last of It
82Chapter XXIX. The Story of the Goblins who Stole a Sexton
605Chapter X. Mrs. Sparsit’s Staircase
83Chapter XXX. How the Pickwickians Made and Cultivated the Acquaintance of a Couple of Nice Young Men Belonging to One of the Liberal Professions; How They Disported Themselves on the Ice; And How Their Visit Came to a Conclusion
606Chapter XI. Lower and Lower
84Chapter XXXI. Which is All About the Law, and Sundry Great Authorities Learned Therein
607Chapter XII. Down
85Chapter XXXII. Describes, Far More Fully than the Court Newsman Ever Did, a Bachelor’s Party, Given by Mr. Bob Sawyer at His Lodgings in the Borough
608Chapter I. Another Thing Needful
86Chapter XXXIII. Mr. Weller the Elder Delivers some Critical Sentiments Respecting Literary Composition and, Assisted by His Son Samuel, Pays a Small Instalment of Retaliation to the Account of the Reverend Gentleman with the Red Nose
609Chapter II. Very Ridiculous
87Chapter XXXIV. Is Wholly Devoted to a Full and Faithful Report of the Memorable Trial of Bardell Against Pickwick
610Chapter III. Very Decided
88Chapter XXXV. In which Mr. Pickwick Thinks He Had Better Go to Bath; And Goes Accordingly
611Chapter IV. Lost
89Chapter XXXVI. The Chief Features of which will be Found to be an Authentic Version of the Legend of Prince Bladud, and a Most Extraordinary Calamity that Befell Mr. Winkle
612Chapter V. Found
90Chapter XXXVII. Honourably Accounts for Mr. Weller’s Absence, by Describing a Soiree to which He was Invited and Went; Also Relates how He was Entrusted by Mr. Pickwick with a Private Mission of Delicacy and Importance
613Chapter VI. The Starlight
91Chapter XXXVIII. How Mr. Winkle, When He Stepped Out of the Frying-pan, Walked Gently and Comfortably into the Fire
614Chapter VII. Whelp-hunting
92Chapter XXXIX. Mr. Samuel Weller, Being Intrusted with a Mission of Love, Proceeds to Execute It; With What Success Will Hereinafter Appear
615Chapter VIII. Philosophical
93Chapter XL. Introduces Mr. Pickwick to a New and Not Uninteresting Scene in the Great Drama of Life
616Chapter 1. Sun and Shadow
94Chapter XLI. What Befell Mr. Pickwick when He Got into the Fleet; What Prisoners He Saw There, and how He Passed the Night
617Chapter 2. Fellow Travellers
95Chapter XLII. Illustrative, Like the Preceding One, of the Old Proverb, that Adversity Brings a Man Acquainted with Strange Bedfellows — Likewise Containing Mr. Pickwick’s Extraordinary and Startling Announcement to Mr. Samuel Weller
618Chapter 3. Home
96Chapter XLIII. Showing How Mr. Samuel Weller Got Into Difficulties
619Chapter 4. Mrs Flintwinch has a Dream
97Chapter XLIV. Treats of Divers Little Matters which Occurred in the Fleet and of Mr. Winkle’s Mysterious Behaviour; And Shows How the Poor Chancery Prisoner Obtained His Release at Last
620Chapter 5. Family Affairs
98Chapter XLV. Descriptive of an Affecting Interview Between Mr. Samuel Weller and a Family Party. Mr. Pickwick Makes a Tour of the Diminutive World He Inhabits, and Resolves to Mix with it, in Future, as Little as Possible
621Chapter 6. The Father of the Marshalsea
99Chapter XLVI. Records a Touching Act of Delicate Feeling, Not Unmixed with Pleasantry, Achieved and Performed by Messrs. Dodson and Fogg
622Chapter 7. The Child of the Marshalsea
100Chapter XLVII. Is Chiefly Devoted to Matters of Business, and the Temporal Advantage of Dodson and Fogg. Mr. Winkle Reappears Under Extraordinary Circumstances — Mr. Pickwick’s Benevolence Proves Stronger than His Obstinacy
623Chapter 8. The Lock
101Chapter XLVIII. Relates How Mr. Pickwick, with the Assistance of Samuel Weller, Essayed to Soften the Heart of Mr. Benjamin Allen, and to Mollify the Wrath of Mr. Robert Sawyer
624Chapter 9. Little Mother
102Chapter XLIX. Containing the Story of the Bagman’s Uncle
625Chapter 10. Containing the whole Science of Government
103Chapter L. How Mr. Pickwick Sped Upon His Mission, and how He Was Reinforced in the Outset by a Most Unexpected Auxiliary
626Chapter 11. Let Loose
104Chapter LI. In which Mr. Pickwick Encounters an Old Acquaintance, to which Fortunate Circumstance the Reader is Mainly Indebted for Matter of Thrilling Interest Herein Set Down, Concerning Two Great Public Men of Might and Power
627Chapter 12. Bleeding Heart Yard
105Chapter LII. Involving a Serious Change in the Weller Family, and the Untimely Downfall of Mr. Stiggins
628Chapter 13. Patriarchal
106Chapter LIII. Comprising the Final Exit of Mr. Jingle and Job Trotter, with a Great Morning of Business in Gray’s Inn Square — Concluding with a Double Knock at Mr. Perker’s Door
629Chapter 14. Little Dorrit's Party
107Chapter LIV. Containing Some Particulars Relative to the Double Knock, and other Matters: Among which Certain Interesting Disclosures Relative to Mr. Snodgrass and a Young Lady are by No Means Irrelevant to This History
630Chapter 15. Mrs Flintwinch has another Dream
108Chapter LV. Mr. Solomon Pell, Assisted by a Select Committee of Coachmen, Arranges the Affairs of the Elder Mr. Weller
631Chapter 16. Nobody's Weakness
109Chapter LVI. An Important Conference Takes Place between Mr. Pickwick and Samuel Weller, at which His Parent Assists an Old Gentleman in a Snuff-coloured Suit Arrives Unexpectedly
632Chapter 17. Nobody's Rival
110Author’s Preface
633Chapter 18. Little Dorrit's Lover
111Chapter 1. Introduces all the Rest
634Chapter 19. The Father of the Marshalsea in two or three Relations
112Chapter 2. Of Mr. Ralph Nickleby, and his Establishments, and his Undertakings, and of a great Joint Stock Company of vast national Importance
635Chapter 20. Moving in Society
113Chapter 3. Mr. Ralph Nickleby receives Sad Tidings of his Brother, but bears up nobly against the Intelligence communicated to him. The Reader is informed how he liked Nicholas, who is herein introduced, and how kindly he proposed to make his Fortune at once.
636Chapter 21. Mr Merdle's Complaint
114Chapter 4. Nicholas and his Uncle (to secure the Fortune without loss of time) wait upon Mr. Wackford Squeers, the Yorkshire Schoolmaster
637Chapter 22. A Puzzle
115Chapter 5. Nicholas starts for Yorkshire. Of his Leave-taking and his Fellow-Travellers, and what befell them on the Road
638Chapter 23. Machinery in Motion
116Chapter 6. In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other
639Chapter 24. Fortune-Telling
117Chapter 7. Mr. and Mrs. Squeers at Home
640Chapter 25. Conspirators and Others
118Chapter 8. Of the Internal Economy of Dotheboys Hall
641Chapter 26. Nobody's State of Mind
119Chapter 9. Of Miss Squeers, Mrs. Squeers, Master Squeers, and Mr. Squeers; and of various Matters and Persons connected no less with the Squeerses than Nicholas Nickleby
642Chapter 27. Five-and-Twenty
120Chapter 10. How Mr. Ralph Nickleby provided for his Niece and Sister-in-Law
643Chapter 28. Nobody's Disappearance
121Chapter 11. Newman Noggs inducts Mrs. and Miss Nickleby into their New Dwelling in the City
644Chapter 29. Mrs Flintwinch goes on Dreaming
122Chapter 12. Whereby the Reader will be enabled to trace the further course of Miss Fanny Squeer’s Love, and to ascertain whether it ran smooth or otherwise.
645Chapter 30. The Word of a Gentleman
123Chapter 13. Nicholas varies the Monotony of Dothebys Hall by a most vigorous and remarkable proceeding, which leads to Consequences of some Importance
646Chapter 31. Spirit
124Chapter 14. Having the Misfortune to treat of none but Common People, is necessarily of a Mean and Vulgar Character
647Chapter 32. More Fortune-Telling
125Chapter 15. Acquaints the Reader with the Cause and Origin of the Interruption described in the last Chapter, and with some other Matters necessary to be known
648Chapter 33. Mrs Merdle's Complaint
126Chapter 16. Nicholas seeks to employ himself in a New Capacity, and being unsuccessful, accepts an engagement as Tutor in a Private Family
649Chapter 34. A Shoal of Barnacles
127Chapter 17. Follows the Fortunes of Miss Nickleby
650Chapter 35. What was behind Mr Pancks on Little Dorrit's Hand
128Chapter 18. Miss Knag, after doting on Kate Nickleby for three whole Days, makes up her Mind to hate her for evermore. The Causes which led Miss Knag to form this Resolution
651Chapter 36. The Marshalsea becomes an Orphan
129Chapter 19. Descriptive of a Dinner at Mr. Ralph Nickleby’s, and of the Manner in which the Company entertained themselves, before Dinner, at Dinner, and after Dinner.
652Chapter 1. Fellow Travellers
130Chapter 20. Wherein Nicholas at length encounters his Uncle, to whom he expresses his Sentiments with much Candour. His Resolution.
653Chapter 2. Mrs General
131Chapter 21. Madam Mantalini finds herself in a Situation of some Difficulty, and Miss Nickleby finds herself in no Situation at all
654Chapter 3. On the Road
132Chapter 22. Nicholas, accompanied by Smike, sallies forth to seek his Fortune. He encounters Mr. Vincent Crummles; and who he was, is herein made manifest
655Chapter 4. A Letter from Little Dorrit
133Chapter 23. Treats of the Company of Mr. Vincent Crummles, and of his Affairs, Domestic and Theatrical
656Chapter 5. Something Wrong Somewhere
134Chapter 24. Of the Great Bespeak for Miss Snevellicci, and the first Appearance of Nicholas upon any Stage
657Chapter 6. Something Right Somewhere
135Chapter 25. Concerning a young Lady from London, who joins the Company, and an elderly Admirer who follows in her Train; with an affecting Ceremony consequent on their Arrival
658Chapter 7. Mostly, Prunes and Prism
136Chapter 26. Is fraught with some Danger to Miss Nickleby’s Peace of Mind
659Chapter 8. The Dowager Mrs Gowan is reminded that 'It Never Does'
137Chapter 27. Mrs. Nickleby becomes acquainted with Messrs Pyke and Pluck, whose Affection and Interest are beyond all Bounds
660Chapter 9. Appearance and Disappearance
138Chapter 28. Miss Nickleby, rendered desperate by the Persecution of Sir Mulberry Hawk, and the Complicated Difficulties and Distresses which surround her, appeals, as a last resource, to her Uncle for Protection
661Chapter 10. The Dreams of Mrs Flintwinch thicken
139Chapter 29. Of the Proceedings of Nicholas, and certain Internal Divisions in the Company of Mr. Vincent Crummles
662Chapter 11. A Letter from Little Dorrit
140Chapter 30. Festivities are held in honour of Nicholas, who suddenly withdraws himself from the Society of Mr. Vincent Crummles and his Theatrical Companions
663Chapter 12. In which a Great Patriotic Conference is holden
141Chapter 31. Of Ralph Nickleby and Newman Noggs, and some wise Precautions, the success or failure of which will appear in the Sequel
664Chapter 13. The Progress of an Epidemic
142Chapter 32. Relating chiefly to some remarkable Conversation, and some remarkable Proceedings to which it gives rise
665Chapter 14. Taking Advice
143Chapter 33. In which Mr. Ralph Nickleby is relieved, by a very expeditious Process, from all Commerce with his Relations
666Chapter 15. No just Cause or Impediment why these Two Persons should not be joined together
144Chapter 34. Wherein Mr. Ralph Nickleby is visited by Persons with whom the Reader has been already made acquainted
667Chapter 16. Getting on
145Chapter 35. Smike becomes known to Mrs. Nickleby and Kate. Nicholas also meets with new Acquaintances. Brighter Days seem to dawn upon the Family
668Chapter 17. Missing
146Chapter 36. Private and confidential; relating to Family Matters. Showing how Mr Kenwigs underwent violent Agitation, and how Mrs. Kenwigs was as well as could be expected
669Chapter 18. A Castle in the Air
147Chapter 37. Nicholas finds further Favour in the Eyes of the brothers Cheeryble and Mr Timothy Linkinwater. The brothers give a Banquet on a great Annual Occasion. Nicholas, on returning Home from it, receives a mysterious and important Disclosure from the Lips of Mrs. Nickleby
670Chapter 19. The Storming of the Castle in the Air
148Chapter 38. Comprises certain Particulars arising out of a Visit of Condolence, which may prove important hereafter. Smike unexpectedly encounters a very old Friend, who invites him to his House, and will take no Denial
671Chapter 20. Introduces the next
149Chapter 39. In which another old Friend encounters Smike, very opportunely and to some Purpose
672Chapter 21. The History of a Self-Tormentor
150Chapter 40. In which Nicholas falls in Love. He employs a Mediator, whose Proceedings are crowned with unexpected Success, excepting in one solitary Particular
673Chapter 22. Who passes by this Road so late?
151Chapter 41. Containing some Romantic Passages between Mrs. Nickleby and the Gentleman in the Small-clothes next Door
674Chapter 23. Mistress Affery makes a Conditional Promise, respecting her Dreams
152Chapter 42. Illustrative of the convivial Sentiment, that the best of Friends must sometimes part
675Chapter 24. The Evening of a Long Day
153Chapter 43. Officiates as a kind of Gentleman Usher, in bringing various People together
676Chapter 25. The Chief Butler Resigns the Seals of Office
154Chapter 44. Mr. Ralph Nickleby cuts an old Acquaintance. It would also appear from the Contents hereof, that a Joke, even between Husband and Wife, may be sometimes carried too far
677Chapter 26. Reaping the Whirlwind
155Chapter 45. Containing Matter of a surprising Kind
678Chapter 27. The Pupil of the Marshalsea
156Chapter 46. Throws some Light upon Nicholas’s Love; but whether for Good or Evil the Reader must determine
679Chapter 28. An Appearance in the Marshalsea
157Chapter 47. Mr. Ralph Nickleby has some confidential Intercourse with another old Friend. They concert between them a Project, which promises well for both
680Chapter 29. A Plea in the Marshalsea
158Chapter 48. Being for the Benefit of Mr. Vincent Crummles, and positively his last Appearance on this Stage
681Chapter 30. Closing in
159Chapter 49. Chronicles the further Proceedings of the Nickleby Family, and the Sequel of the Adventure of the Gentleman in the Small-clothes
682Chapter 31. Closed
160Chapter 50. Involves a serious Catastrophe
683Chapter 32. Going
161Chapter 51. The Project of Mr. Ralph Nickleby and his Friend approaching a successful Issue, becomes unexpectedly known to another Party, not admitted into their Confidence
684Chapter 33. Going!
162Chapter 52. Nicholas despairs of rescuing Madeline Bray, but plucks up his Spirits again, and determines to attempt it. Domestic Intelligence of the Kenwigses and Lillyvicks
685Chapter 34. Gone
163Chapter 53. Containing the further Progress of the Plot contrived by Mr. Ralph Nickleby and Mr. Arthur Gride
686I. The Period
164Chapter 54. The Crisis of the Project and its Result
687II. The Mail
165Chapter 55. Of Family Matters, Cares, Hopes, Disappointments, and Sorrows
688III. The Night Shadows
166Chapter 56. Ralph Nickleby, baffled by his Nephew in his late Design, hatches a Scheme of Retaliation which Accident suggests to him, and takes into his Counsels a tried Auxiliary
689IV. The Preparation
167Chapter 57. How Ralph Nickleby’s Auxiliary went about his Work, and how he prospered with it
690V. The Wine-shop
168Chapter 58. In which one Scene of this History is closed
691VI. The Shoemaker
169Chapter 59. The Plots begin to fail, and Doubts and Dangers to disturb the Plotter
692I. Five Years Later
170Chapter 60. The Dangers thicken, and the Worst is Told
693II. A Sight
171Chapter 61. Wherein Nicholas and his Sister forfeit the good Opinion of all worldly and prudent People
694III. A Disappointment
172Chapter 62. Ralph makes one last Appointment—and keeps it
695IV. Congratulatory
173Chapter 63. The Brothers Cheeryble make various Declarations for themselves and others. Tim Linkinwater makes a Declaration for himself
696V. The Jackal
174Chapter 64. An old Acquaintance is recognised under melancholy Circumstances, and Dotheboys Hall breaks up for ever
697VI. Hundreds of People
175Chapter 1
698VII. Monseigneur in Town
176Chapter 2
699VIII. Monseigneur in the Country
177Chapter 3
700IX. The Gorgon’s Head
178Chapter 4
701X. Two Promises
179Chapter 5
702XI. A Companion Picture
180Chapter 6
703XII. The Fellow of Delicacy
181Chapter 7
704XIII. The Fellow of No Delicacy
182Chapter 8
705XIV. The Honest Tradesman
183Chapter 9
706XV. Knitting
184Chapter 10
707XVI. Still Knitting
185Chapter 11
708XVII. One Night
186Chapter 12
709XVIII. Nine Days
187Chapter 13
710XIX. An Opinion
188Chapter 14
711XX. A Plea
189Chapter 15
712XXI. Echoing Footsteps
190Chapter 16
713XXII. The Sea Still Rises
191Chapter 17
714XXIII. Fire Rises
192Chapter 18
715XXIV. Drawn to the Loadstone Rock
193Chapter 19
716I. In Secret
194Chapter 20
717II. The Grindstone
195Chapter 21
718III. The Shadow
196Chapter 22
719IV. Calm in Storm
197Chapter 23
720V. The Wood-Sawyer
198Chapter 24
721VI. Triumph
199Chapter 25
722VII. A Knock at the Door
200Chapter 26
723VIII. A Hand at Cards
201Chapter 27
724IX. The Game Made
202Chapter 28
725X. The Substance of the Shadow
203Chapter 29
726XI. Dusk
204Chapter 30
727XII. Darkness
205Chapter 31
728XIII. Fifty-two
206Chapter 32
729XIV. The Knitting Done
207Chapter 33
730Chapter I
208Chapter 34
731Chapter II
209Chapter 35
732Chapter III
210Chapter 36
733Chapter IV
211Chapter 37
734Chapter V
212Chapter 38
735Chapter VI
213Chapter 39
736Chapter VII
214Chapter 40
737Chapter VIII
215Chapter 41
738Chapter IX
216Chapter 42
739Chapter X
217Chapter 43
740Chapter XI
218Chapter 44
741Chapter XII
219Chapter 45
742Chapter XIII
220Chapter 46
743Chapter XIV
221Chapter 47
744Chapter XV
222Chapter 48
745Chapter XVI
223Chapter 49
746Chapter XVII
224Chapter 50
747Chapter XVIII
225Chapter 51
748Chapter XIX
226Chapter 52
749Chapter XX
227Chapter 53
750Chapter XXI
228Chapter 54
751Chapter XXII
229Chapter 55
752Chapter XXIII
230Chapter 56
753Chapter XXIV
231Chapter 57
754Chapter XXV
232Chapter 58
755Chapter XXVI
233Chapter 59
756Chapter XXVII
234Chapter 60
757Chapter XXVIII
235Chapter 61
758Chapter XXIX
236Chapter 62
759Chapter XXX
237Chapter 63
760Chapter XXXI
238Chapter 64
761Chapter XXXII
239Chapter 65
762Chapter XXXIII
240Chapter 66
763Chapter XXXIV
241Chapter 67
764Chapter XXXV
242Chapter 68
765Chapter XXXVI
243Chapter 69
766Chapter XXXVII
244Chapter 70
767Chapter XXXVIII
245Chapter 71
768Chapter XXXIX
246Chapter 72
769Chapter XL
247Preface
770Chapter XLI
248Chapter 1
771Chapter XLII
249Chapter 2
772Chapter XLIII
250Chapter 3
773Chapter XLIV
251Chapter 4
774Chapter XLV
252Chapter 5
775Chapter XLVI
253Chapter 6
776Chapter XLVII
254Chapter 7
777Chapter XLVIII
255Chapter 8
778Chapter XLIX
256Chapter 9
779Chapter L
257Chapter 10
780Chapter LI
258Chapter 11
781Chapter LII
259Chapter 12
782Chapter LIII
260Chapter 13
783Chapter LIV
261Chapter 14
784Chapter LV
262Chapter 15
785Chapter LVI
263Chapter 16
786Chapter LVII
264Chapter 17
787Chapter LVIII
265Chapter 18
788Chapter LIX. The Original Ending
266Chapter 19
789Chapter 1. On the Look Out
267Chapter 20
790Chapter 2. The Man from Somewhere
268Chapter 21
791Chapter 3. Another Man
269Chapter 22
792Chapter 4. The R. Wilfer Family
270Chapter 23
793Chapter 5. Boffin’s Bower
271Chapter 24
794Chapter 6. Cut Adrift
272Chapter 25
795Chapter 7. Mr Wegg Looks after Himself
273Chapter 26
796Chapter 8. Mr Boffin in Consultation
274Chapter 27
797Chapter 9. Mr and Mrs Boffin in Consultation
275Chapter 28
798Chapter 10. A Marriage Contract
276Chapter 29
799Chapter 11. Podsnappery
277Chapter 30
800Chapter 12. The Sweat of an Honest Man’s Brow
278Chapter 31
801Chapter 13. Tracking the Bird of Prey
279Chapter 32
802Chapter 14. The Bird of Prey Brought Down
280Chapter 33
803Chapter 15. Two New Servants
281Chapter 34
804Chapter 16. Minders and Re-minders
282Chapter 35
805Chapter 17. A Dismal Swamp
283Chapter 36
806Chapter 1. Of an Educational Character
284Chapter 37
807Chapter 2. Still Educational
285Chapter 38
808Chapter 3. A Piece of Work
286Chapter 39
809Chapter 4. Cupid Prompted
287Chapter 40
810Chapter 5. Mercury Prompting
288Chapter 41
811Chapter 6. A Riddle Without an Answer
289Chapter 42
812Chapter 7. In which a Friendly Move is Originated
290Chapter 43
813Chapter 8. In which an Innocent Elopement Occurs
291Chapter 44
814Chapter 9. In which the Orphan Makes His Will
292Chapter 45
815Chapter 10. A Successor
293Chapter 46
816Chapter 11. Some Affairs of the Heart
294Chapter 47
817Chapter 12. More Birds of Prey
295Chapter 48
818Chapter 13. A Solo and a Duett
296Chapter 49
819Chapter 14. Strong of Purpose
297Chapter 50
820Chapter 15. The Whole Case so Far
298Chapter 51
821Chapter 16. An Anniversary Occasion
299Chapter 52
822Chapter 1. Lodgers in Queer Street
300Chapter 53
823Chapter 2. A Respected Friend in a New Aspect
301Chapter 54
824Chapter 3. The Same Respected Friend in more Aspects than One
302Chapter 55
825Chapter 4. A Happy Return of the Day
303Chapter 56
826Chapter 5. The Golden Dustman Falls into Bad Company
304Chapter 57
827Chapter 6. The Golden Dustman Falls into Worse Company
305Chapter 58
828Chapter 7. The Friendly Move Takes Up a Strong Position
306Chapter 59
829Chapter 8. The End of a Long Journey
307Chapter 60
830Chapter 9. Somebody Becomes the Subject of a Prediction
308Chapter 61
831Chapter 10. Scouts Out
309Chapter 62
832Chapter 11. In the Dark
310Chapter 63
833Chapter 12. Meaning Mischief
311Chapter 64
834Chapter 13. Give a Dog a Bad Name, and Hang Him
312Chapter 65
835Chapter 14. Mr Wegg Prepares a Grindstone for Mr Boffin’s Nose
313Chapter 66
836Chapter 15. The Golden Dustman at His Worst
314Chapter 67
837Chapter 16. The Feast of the Three Hobgoblins
315Chapter 68
838Chapter 17. A Social Chorus
316Chapter 69
839Chapter 1. Setting Traps
317Chapter 70
840Chapter 2. The Golden Dustman Rises a Little
318Chapter 71
841Chapter 3. The Golden Dustman Sinks Again
319Chapter 72
842Chapter 4. A Runaway Match
320Chapter 73
843Chapter 5. Concerning the Mendicant’s Bride
321Chapter 74
844Chapter 6. A Cry for Help
322Chapter 75
845Chapter 7. Better to be Abel than Cain
323Chapter 76
846Chapter 8. A Few Grains of Pepper
324Chapter 77
847Chapter 9. Two Places Vacated
325Chapter 78
848Chapter 10. The Dolls’ Dressmaker Discovers a Word
326Chapter 79
849Chapter 11. Effect is Given to the Dolls’ Dressmaker’s Discovery
327Chapter 80
850Chapter 12. The Passing Shadow
328Chapter 81
851Chapter 13. Showing How the Golden Dustman Helped to Scatter Dust
329Preface
852Chapter 14. Checkmate to the Friendly Move
330Postscript
853Chapter 15. What was Caught in the Traps that were Set
331Chapter One. Introductory, Concerning the Pedigree of the Chuzzlewit Family
854Chapter 16. Persons and Things in General
332Chapter Two. Wherein Certain Persons are Presented to the Reader, with whom He May, if He Please, Become Better Acquainted
855Chapter 17. The Voice of Society
333Chapter Three. In which Certain other Persons are Introduced; On the Same Terms as in the Last Chapter
856Chapter I. The Dawn
334Chapter Four. From which it will Appear that if Union be Strength, and Family Affection be Pleasant to Contemplate, the Chuzzlewits were the Strongest and Most Agreeable Family in the World
857Chapter II. A Dean, and a Chapter Also
335Chapter Five. Containing a Full Account of the Installation of Mr Pecksniff’s New Pupil into the Bosom of Mr Pecksniff’s Family. With all the Festivities Held on that Occasion, and the Great Enjoyment of Mr Pinch
858Chapter III. The Nuns’ House
336Chapter Six. Comprises, among other Important Matters, Pecksniffian and Architectural, and Exact Relation of the Progress Made by Mr Pinch in the Confidence and Friendship of the New Pupil
859Chapter IV. Mr. Sapsea
337Chapter Seven. In which Mr Chevy Slyme Asserts the Independence of His Spirit, and the Blue Dragon Loses a Limb
860Chapter V. Mr. Durdles and Friend
338Chapter Eight. Accompanies Mr Pecksniff and His Charming Daughters to the City of London; And Relates what Fell out upon their Way Thither
861Chapter VI. Philanthropy in Minor Canon Corner
339Chapter Nine. Town and Todger’s
862Chapter VII. More Confidences than One
340Chapter Ten. Containing Strange Matter, on which many Events in this History May, for their Good or Evil Influence, Chiefly Depend
863Chapter VIII. Daggers Drawn
341Chapter Eleven. Wherein a Certain Gentleman Becomes Particular in His Attentions to a Certain Lady; And more Coming Events than One, Cast their Shadows Before
864Chapter IX. Birds in the Bush
342Chapter Twelve. Will be Seen in the Long Run, if Not in the Short One, to Concern Mr Pinch and Others, Nearly. Mr Pecksniff Asserts the Dignity of Outraged Virtue. Young Martin Chuzzlewit Forms a Desperate Resolution
865Chapter X. Smoothing the Way
343Chapter Thirteen. Showing what became of Martin and His Desparate Resolve, after He Left Mr Pecksniff’s House; What Persons He Encountered; What Anxieties He Suffered; And What News He Heard
866Chapter XI. A Picture and a Ring
344Chapter Fourteen. In which Martin Bids Adieu to the Lady of His Love; And Honours an Obscure Individual whose Fortune He Intends to make by Commending Her to His Protection
867Chapter XII. A Night with Durdles
345Chapter Fifteen. The Burden Whereof, is Hail Columbia!
868Chapter XIII. Both at Their Best
346Chapter Sixteen. Martin Disembarks from that Noble and Fast-sailing Line-of-packet Ship, ‘the Screw’, at the Port of New York, in the United States of America. He Makes some Acquaintances, and Dines at a Boarding-house. The Particulars of Those Transactions
869Chapter XIV. When Shall These Three Meet Again?
347Chapter Seventeen. Martin Enlarges His Circle of Aquaintance; Increases His Stock of Wisdom; And Has an Excellent Opportunity of Comparing His Own Experiences with those of Lummy Ned of the Light Salisbury, as Related by His Friend Mr William Simmons
870Chapter XV. Impeached
348Chapter Eighteen. Does Business with the House of Anthony Chuzzlewit and Son, from which One of the Partners Retires Unexpectedly
871Chapter XVI. Devoted
349Chapter Nineteen. The Reader is Brought into Communication with some Professional Persons, and Sheds a Tear Over the Filial Piety of Good Mr Jonas
872Chapter XVII. Philanthropy, Professional and Unprofessional
350Chapter Twenty. Is a Chapter of Love
873Chapter XVIII. A Settler in Cloisterham
351Chapter Twenty-one. More American Experiences, Martin Takes a Partner, and Makes a Purchase. Some Account of Eden, as it Appeared on Paper. Also of the British Lion. Also of the Kind of Sympathy Professed and Entertained by the Watertoast Association of United Sympathisers
874Chapter XIX. Shadow on the Sun-dial
352Chapter Twenty-two. From which it will be Seen that Martin Became a Lion of His Own Account. Together with the Reason Why
875Chapter XX. A Flight
353Chapter Twenty-three. Martin and His Partner Take Possession of Their Estate. The Joyful Occasion Involves some Further Account of Eden
876Chapter XXI. A Recognition
354Chapter Twenty-four. Reports Progress in Certain Homely Matters of Love, Hatred, Jealousy, and Revenge
877Chapter XXII. A Gritty State of Things Comes on
355Chapter Twenty-five. Is in Part Professional, and Furnishes the Reader with some Valuable Hints in Relation to the Management of a Sick Chamber
878Chapter XXIII. The Dawn Again
356Chapter Twenty-six. An Unexpected Meeting, and a Promising Prospect
879Appendix: Fragment of “The Mystery of Edwin Drood”
357Chapter Twenty-seven. Showing that Old Friends may not Only Appear with New Faces, but in False Colours. That People are Prone to Bite, and that Biters may Sometimes be Bitten.
880Preface
358Chapter Twenty-eight. Mr. Montague at Home. And Mr. Jonas Chuzzlewit at Home
881Stave I. Marley's Ghost
359Chapter Twenty-nine. In which some People are Precocious, others Professional, and others Mysterious; All in Their Several Ways
882Stave II. The First of the Three Spirits
360Chapter Thirty. Proves that Changes may be Rung in the Best-regulated Families, and that Mr Peckniff was a Special Hand at a Triple-bob-major
883Stave III. The Second of the Three Spirits
361Chapter Thirty-one. Mr Pinch is Discharged of a Duty which He Never Owed to Anybody, and Mr Pecksniff Discharges a Duty which He Owes to Society
884Stave IV. The Last of the Spirits
362Chapter Thirty-two. Treats of Todger’s Again; And of Another Blighted Plant Besides the Plants upon the Leads
885Stave V. The End of It
363Chapter Thirty-three. Further Proceedings in Eden, and a Proceeding Out of It. Martin Makes a Discovery of some Importance
886First Quarter
364Chapter Thirty-four. In which the Travellers Move Homeward, and Encounter some Distinguished Characters upon the Way
887Second Quarter
365Chapter Thirty-five. Arriving in England, Martin Witnesses a Ceremony, from which He Derives the Cheering Information that He has not been Forgotten in His Absence
888Third Quarter
366Chapter Thirty-six. Tom Pinch Departs to Seek His Fortune. What He Finds at Starting
889Fourth Quarter
367Chapter Thirty-seven. Tom Pinch, Going Astray, Finds that He is not the only Person in that Predicament. He Retaliates upon a Fallen Foe
890Chirp the First
368Chapter Thirty-eight. Secret Service
891Chirp The Second
369Chapter Thirty-nine. Containing Some Further Particulars of the Domestic Economy of the Pinches; With Strange News from the City, Narrowly Concerning Tom
892Chirp the Third
370Chapter Forty. The Pinches Make a New Acquaintance, and have Fresh Occasion for Surprise and Wonder
893Part the First
371Chapter Forty-one. Mr Jonas and His Friend, Arriving at a Pleasant Understanding, Set Forth upon an Enterprise
894Part the Second
372Chapter Forty-two. Continuation of the Enterprise of Mr Jonas and His Friend
895Part the Third
373Chapter Forty-three. Has an Influence on the Fortunes of Several People. Mr Pecksniff is Exhibited in the Plenitude of Power; And Wields the same with Fortitude and Magnanimity
896Chapter I. The Gift Bestowed
374Chapter Forty-four. Further Continuation of the Enterprise of Mr Jonas and His Friend
897Chapter II. The Gift Diffused
375Chapter Forty-five. In which Tom Pinch and His Sister Take a Little Pleasure; But Quite in a Domestic Way, and with No Ceremony About It
898Chapter III. The Gift Reversed
376Chapter Forty-six. In which Miss Pecksniff Makes Love, Mr Jonas Makes Wrath, Mrs Gamp Makes Tea, and Mr Chuffey Makes Business
899Introduction
377Chapter Forty-seven. Conclusion of the Enterprise of Mr Jonas and His Friend
900Sketches by Boz
378Chapter Forty-eight. Bears Tidings of Martin and of Mark, as well as of a Third Person Not Quite Unknown to the Reader. Exhibits Filial Piety in an Ugly Aspect; And Casts a Doubtful Ray of Light upon a Very Dark Place
901Pickwick Papers
379Chapter Forty-nine. In which Mrs Harris Assisted by a Teapot, is the Cause of a Division between Friends
902Nicholas Nickleby
380Chapter Fifty. Surprises Tom Pinch Very Much, and Shows how Certain Confidences Passed between Him and His Sister
903Oliver Twist
381Chapter Fifty-one. Sheds New and Brighter Light upon the Very Dark Place; And Contains the Sequel of the Enterprise of Mr Jonas and His Friend
904Old Curiosity Shop
382Chapter Fifty-two. In which the Tables are Turned, Completely Upside Down
905Barnaby Rudge
383Chapter Fifty-three. What John Westlock Said to Tom Pinch’s Sister; What Tom Pinch’s Sister Said to John Westlock; What Tom Pinch Said to both of Them; And How They All Passed the Remainder of the Day
906American Notes
384Chapter Fifty-four. Gives the Author Great Concern. For it is the Last in the Book
907Pictures from Italy
385Preface
908Martin Chuzzlewit
386Chapter 1. Dombey and Son
909Christmas Books
387Chapter 2. In which Timely Provision is made for an Emergency that will sometimes arise in the best-regulated Families.
910Dombey and Son
388Chapter 3. In which Mr Dombey, as a Man and a Father, is seen at the Head of the Home-Department
911David Copperfield
389Chapter 4. In which some more First Appearances are made on the Stage of these Adventures
912Christmas Stories
390Chapter 5. Paul’s Progress and Christening
913Bleak House
391Chapter 6. Paul’s Second Deprivation
914Child’s History of England
392Chapter 7. A Bird’s-eye Glimpse of Miss Tox’s Dwelling-place: also of the State of Miss Tox’s Affections
915Hard Times
393Chapter 8. Paul’s Further Progress, Growth and Character
916Little Dorrit
394Chapter 9. In which the Wooden Midshipman gets into Trouble
917A Tale of Two Cities
395Chapter 10. Containing the Sequel of the Midshipman’s Disaster
918Great Expectations
396Chapter 11. Paul’s Introduction to a New Scene
919Our Mutual Friend
397Chapter 12. Paul’s Education
920Edwin Drood
398Chapter 13. Shipping Intelligence and Office Business
921Master Humphrey’s Clock
399Chapter 14. Paul grows more and more Old-fashioned, and goes Home for the Holidays
922Reprinted Pieces
400Chapter 15. Amazing Artfulness of Captain Cuttle, and a new Pursuit for Walter Gay
923THE LIMITATIONS OF DICKENS by Henry James
401Chapter 16. What the Waves were always saying
924Introduction
402Chapter 17. Captain Cuttle does a little Business for the Young People
925Dramatis Personæ
403Chapter 18. Father and Daughter
926Opening of the Tale
404Chapter 19. Walter goes away
927Sapsea and Durdles
405Chapter 20. Mr Dombey goes upon a Journey
928The Landlesses
406Chapter 21. New Faces
929Mr. Grewgious
407Chapter 22. A Trifle of Management by Mr Carker the Manager
930The Unaccountable Expedition
408Chapter 23. Florence solitary, and the Midshipman mysterious
931Purpose of the Expedition
409Chapter 24. The Study of a Loving Heart
932Christmas Eve
410Chapter 25. Strange News of Uncle Sol
933After the Disappearance
411Chapter 26. Shadows of the Past and Future
934Dick Datchery
412Chapter 27. Deeper Shadows
935Jasper, Rosa, and Tartar
413Chapter 28. Alterations
936Jasper’s Opium Visions
414Chapter 29. The Opening of the Eyes of Mrs Chick
937Datchery and the Opium Woman
415Chapter 30. The interval before the Marriage
938Datchery’s Score
416Chapter 31. The Wedding
939Forster’s Evidence
417Chapter 32. The Wooden Midshipman goes to Pieces
940“A New Idea”
418Chapter 33. Contrasts
941Mr. Proctor’s Theory
419Chapter 34. Another Mother and Daughter
942A Mistaken Theory
420Chapter 35. The Happy Pair
943Another Way
421Chapter 36. Housewarming
944Dickens’s Unused Draft of a Chapter
422Chapter 37. More Warnings than One
945A Question of Taste
423Chapter 38. Miss Tox improves an Old Acquaintance
946Mr. Proctor’s Theory Continued
424Chapter 39. Further Adventures of Captain Edward Cuttle, Mariner
947Mr. Cuming Walters’s Theory
425Chapter 40. Domestic Relations
948Evidence of Collins’s Drawings
426Chapter 41. New Voices in the Waves
949Mr. Walters’s Theory Continued
427Chapter 42. Confidential and Accidental
950Who was the Princess Puffer?
428Chapter 43. The Watches of the Night
951Who was Jasper?
429Chapter 44. A Separation
952Conclusion
430Chapter 45. The Trusty Agent
953DAVID COPPERFIELD by Virginia Woolf
431Chapter 46. Recognizant and Reflective
954Chapter I
432Chapter 47. The Thunderbolt
955Chapter II
433Chapter 48. The Flight of Florence
956Chapter III
434Chapter 49. The Midshipman makes a Discovery
957Chapter IV
435Chapter 50. Mr Toots’s Complaint
958Chapter V
436Chapter 51. Mr Dombey and the World
959Chapter VI
437Chapter 52. Secret Intelligence
960Chapter VII
438Chapter 53. More Intelligence
961Chapter VIII
439Chapter 54. The Fugitives
962Chapter IX
440Chapter 55. Rob the Grinder loses his Place
963Chapter X
441Chapter 56. Several People delighted, and the Game Chicken disgusted
964Chapter XI
442Chapter 57. Another Wedding
965Chapter I. Childhood
443Chapter 58. After a Lapse
966Chapter II. Hard Experiences in Boyhood
444Chapter 59. Retribution
967Chapter III. School-Days and Start in Life
445Chapter 60. Chiefly Matrimonial
968Chapter IV. Reporters' Gallery and Newspaper Literature
446Chapter 61. Relenting
969Chapter V. First Book, and Origin of Pickwick
447Preface I
970Chapter VI. Writing the Pickwick Papers
448Preface II
971Chapter VII. Between Pickwick and Nickleby
449Chapter 1. I Am Born
972Chapter VIII. Oliver Twist
450Chapter 2. I Observe
973Chapter IX. Nicholas Nickleby
451Chapter 3. I have a Change
974Chapter X. During and After Nickleby
452Chapter 4. I Fall into Disgrace
975Chapter XI. New Literary Project
453Chapter 5. I Am Sent Away from Home
976Chapter XII. The Old Curiosity Shop
454Chapter 6. I Enlarge My Circle of Acquaintance
977Chapter XIII. Devonshire Terrace and Broadstairs
455Chapter 7. My ‘First Half’ at Salem House
978Chapter XIV. Barnaby Rudge
456Chapter 8. My Holidays. Especially One Happy Afternoon
979Chapter XV. Public Dinner in Edinburgh
457Chapter 9. I have a Memorable Birthday
980Chapter XVI. Adventures in the Highlands
458Chapter 10. I Become Neglected, and Am Provided for
981Chapter XVII. Again at Broadstairs
459Chapter 11. I Begin Life on My Own Account, and Don’t Like It
982Chapter XVIII. Eve of the Visit to America
460Chapter 12. Liking Life on My Own Account No Better, I Form a Great Resolution
983Chapter XIX. First Impressions of America
461Chapter 13. The Sequel of My Resolution
984Chapter XX. Second Impressions of America
462Chapter 14. My Aunt Makes Up Her Mind About Me
985Chapter XXI. Philadelphia, Washington, and the South
463Chapter 15. I Make Another Beginning
986Chapter XXII. Canal-boat Journeys: Bound Far West
464Chapter 16. I Am a New Boy in more Senses than One
987Chapter XXIII. The Far West: To Niagara Falls
465Chapter 17. Somebody Turns Up
988Chapter XXIV. Niagara and Montreal
466Chapter 18. A Retrospect
989Chapter I. American Notes
467Chapter 19. I Look About Me, and Make a Discovery
990Chapter II. First Year of Martin Chuzzlewit
468Chapter 20. Steerforth’s Home
991Chapter III. Chuzzlewit Disappointments and Christmas Carol
469Chapter 21. Little Em’ly
992Chapter IV. Year of Departure for Italy
470Chapter 22. Some Old Scenes, and Some New People
993Chapter V. Idleness at Albaro: Villa Bagnerello
471Chapter 23. I Corroborate Mr. Dick, and Choose a Profession
994Chapter VI. Work in Genoa: Palazzo Peschiere
472Chapter 24. My First Dissipation
995Chapter VII. Italian Travel
473Chapter 25. Good and Bad Angels
996Chapter VIII. Last Months in Italy
474Chapter 26. I Fall into Captivity
997Chapter IX. Again in England. 1845-1846
475Chapter 27. Tommy Traddles
998Chapter X. A Home in Switzerland
476Chapter 28. Mr. Micawber’s Gauntlet
999Chapter XI. Swiss People and Scenery
477Chapter 29. I Visit Steerforth at His Home, Again
1000Chapter XII. Sketches Chiefly Personal
478Chapter 30. A Loss
1001Chapter XIII. Literary Labour at Lausanne
479Chapter 31. A Greater Loss
1002Chapter XIV. Revolution at Geneva, Christmas Book, and Last Days In Switzerland
480Chapter 32. The Beginning of a Long Journey
1003Chapter XV. Three Months in Paris
481Chapter 33. Blissful
1004Chapter XVI. Dombey and Son
482Chapter 34. My Aunt Astonishes Me
1005Chapter XVII. Splendid Strolling
483Chapter 35. Depression
1006Chapter XVIII. Seaside Holidays
484Chapter 36. Enthusiasm
1007Chapter XIX. Haunted Man and Household Words
485Chapter 37. A Little Cold Water
1008Chapter XX. Last Years in Devonshire Terrace
486Chapter 38. A Dissolution of Partnership
1009Chapter I. David Copperfield and Bleak House
487Chapter 39. Wickfield and Heep
1010Chapter II. Home Incidents and Hard Times
488Chapter 40. The Wanderer
1011Chapter III. Switzerland and Italy Revisited
489Chapter 41. Dora’s Aunts
1012Chapter IV. Three Summers at Boulogne
490Chapter 42. Mischief
1013Chapter V. Residence in Paris
491Chapter 43. Another Retrospect
1014Chapter VI. Little Dorrit, and a Lazy Tour
492Chapter 44. Our Housekeeping
1015Chapter VII. What Happened at this Time
493Chapter 45. Mr. Dick Fulfils My Aunt’s Predictions
1016Chapter VIII. Gadshill Place
494Chapter 46. Intelligence
1017Chapter IX. First Paid Readings
495Chapter 47. Martha
1018Chapter X. All the Year Round and the Uncommercial Traveller
496Chapter 48. Domestic
1019Chapter XI. Second Series of Readings
497Chapter 49. I Am Involved in Mystery
1020Chapter XII. Hints for Books Written and Unwritten
498Chapter 50. Mr. Peggotty’s Dream Comes True
1021Chapter XIII. Third Series of Readings
499Chapter 51. The Beginning of a Longer Journey
1022Chapter XIV. Dickens as a Novelist
500Chapter 52. I Assist at an Explosion
1023Chapter XV. America Revisited: November and December 1867
501Chapter 53. Another Retrospect
1024Chapter XVI. America Revisited: January to April 1868
502Chapter 54. Mr. Micawber’s Transactions
1025Chapter XVII. Last Readings
503Chapter 55. Tempest
1026Chapter XVIII. Last Book
504Chapter 56. The New Wound, and the Old
1027Chapter XIX. Personal Characteristics
505Chapter 57. The Emigrants
1028Chapter XX. The End
506Chapter 58. Absence
1029Appendix.
507Chapter 59. Return
1030I. The Writings of Charles Dickens.
508Chapter 60. Agnes
1031II. The Will of Charles Dickens (pt. 1)
509Chapter 61. I Am Shown Two Interesting Penitents
1032II. The Will of Charles Dickens (pt. 2)
510Chapter 62. A Light Shines on My Way
1033Introduction
511Chapter 63. A Visitor
1034The London Dickens Knew
512Preface
1035Dickens' Literary Life
513Chapter I. In Chancery
1036The Highway of Letters
514Chapter II. In Fashion
1037Dickens' Contemporaries
515Chapter III. A Progress
1038The Locale of the Novels
516Chapter IV. Telescopic Philanthropy
1039Disappearing London
517Chapter V. A Morning Adventure
1040The County of Kent
518Chapter VI. Quite at Home
1041The River Thames
519Chapter VII. The Ghost's Walk
1042Manners and Customs
520Chapter VIII. Covering a Multitude of Sins
1043Past and Present
521Chapter IX. Signs and Tokens
1044The Under World
522Chapter X. The Law-Writer
1045London Topography
523Chapter XI. Our Dear Brother