6The Conclusion.
46CHAPTER XIX OF FINE SHOPS, AND FINE SHOWS
7Introduction.
47CHAPTER XX OF THE TRADESMAN'S KEEPING HIS BOOKS, AND CASTING UP HIS SHOP
8Author's Preface.
48CHAPTER XXI OF THE TRADESMAN LETTING HIS WIFE BE ACQUAINTED WITH HIS BUSINESS
9Author’s Introduction.
49CHAPTER XXII OF THE DIGNITY OF TRADE IN ENGLAND MORE THAN IN OTHER COUNTRIES
10The History of Projects.
50CHAPTER XXIII OF THE INLAND TRADE OF ENGLAND, ITS MAGNITUDE, AND THE GREAT ADVANTAGE IT IS TO THE NATION IN GENERAL
11Of Projectors.
51CHAPTER XXIV OF CREDIT IN TRADE, AND HOW A TRADESMAN OUGHT TO VALUE AND IMPROVE IT: HOW EASILY LOST, AND HOW HARD IT IS TO BE RECOVERED
12Of Banks.
52CHAPTER XXV OF THE TRADESMAN'S PUNCTUAL PAYING HIS BILLS AND PROMISSORY NOTES UNDER HIS HAND, AND THE CREDIT HE GAINS BY IT
13Of the Multiplicity of Banks.
53EVERYBODY’S BUSINESS IS NOBODY’S BUSINESS
14Of the Highways.
54The Preface
15Of Assurances.
55Everybody’s Business is Nobody’s Business
16Of Friendly Societies.
56SECOND THOUGHTS ARE BEST
17Of Seamen.
57TO THE KING'S Most Excellent MAJESTY, SACRED AND MOST AUGUST!
18Of Wagering.
58THE PREFACE.
19Of Fools.
59SECOND THOUGHTS, &c.
20A Charity–Lottery.
60THE SHORTEST-WAY WITH THE DISSENTERS
21Of Bankrupts.
61AND WHAT IF THE PRETENDER SHOULD COME?
22Of Academies.
62AN ANSWER TO A QUESTION THAT NOBODY THINKS OF
23Of a Court Merchant.
63AN HUMBLE PROPOSAL TO THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND
24Of Seamen.
64PREFACE TO THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND.
25The Conclusion.
65SEASONABLE PROPOSAL, &c.
26AUTHOR'S PREFACE
66REASONS AGAINST THE SUCCESSION OF THE HOUSE OF HANOVER
27INTRODUCTION
67A SEASONABLE WARNING AND CAUTION AGAINST THE INSINUATIONS OF PAPISTS AND JACOBITES IN FAVOUR OF THE PRETENDER
28CHAPTER I THE TRADESMAN IN HIS PREPARATIONS WHILE AN APPRENTICE
68Biography
29CHAPTER II THE TRADESMAN'S WRITING LETTERS
69Preface.
30CHAPTER III THE TRADING STYLE
70Chapter 1. Defoe’s Youth and Early Pursuits.
31CHAPTER IV OF THE TRADESMAN ACQUAINTING HIMSELF WITH ALL BUSINESS IN GENERAL
71Chapter 2. King William’s Adjutant.
32CHAPTER V DILIGENCE AND APPLICATION IN BUSINESS
72Chapter 3. A Martyr to Dissent?
33CHAPTER VI OVER-TRADING
73Chapter 4. The Review of the Affairs of France.
34CHAPTER VII OF THE TRADESMAN IN DISTRESS, AND BECOMING BANKRUPT
74Chapter 5. The Advocate of Peace and Union.
35CHAPTER VIII THE ORDINARY OCCASIONS OF THE RUIN OF TRADESMEN
75Chapter 6. Dr. Sacheverell, and the Change of Government.
36CHAPTER IX OF OTHER REASONS FOR THE TRADESMAN'S DISASTERS: AND, FIRST, OF INNOCENT DIVERSIONS
76Chapter 7. Difficulties in Re-changing Sides.
37CHAPTER X OF EXTRAVAGANT AND EXPENSIVE LIVING; ANOTHER STEP TO A TRADESMAN'S DISASTER
77Chapter 8. Later Journalistic Labours.
38CHAPTER XI OF THE TRADESMAN'S MARRYING TOO SOON
78Chapter 9. The Place of Defoe’s Fictions in His Life.
39CHAPTER XII OF THE TRADESMAN'S LEAVING HIS BUSINESS TO SERVANTS
79Chapter 10. His Mysterious End.
40CHAPTER XIII OF TRADESMEN MAKING COMPOSITION WITH DEBTORS, OR WITH CREDITORS