The history of Tom Jones: a foundling. In three volumes. ... By Henry Fielding, Esq;. [pt.2]
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- The history of Tom Jones: a foundling. In three volumes. ... By Henry Fielding, Esq;. [pt.2]
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- Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
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- Dublin :: printed for John Smith,
- 1749.
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Contents
- title page
- CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.
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BOOK VII.
Containing three Days. -
CHAP. I.
A Comparison between the World and the Stage. -
CHAP. II.
Containing a Conversation which Mr. Joneshad with himself. -
CHAP. III.
Containing several Dialogues. -
CHAP. IV.
A Picture of a Country Gentlewoman taken from th Life. -
CHAP. V.
The generous Behaviour of Sophiatowards her Aunt. -
CHAP. VI.
Containing great Variety of Matter. -
CHAP. VII.
A strange Resolution of Sophia,and a more strange Stratagem of Mrs. Honour. -
CHAP. VIII.
Containing Scenes of Altercation, of no very uncommon Kind. -
CHAP. IX.
The wise Demeanour of Mr. Westernin the Charac|ter of a Magistrate. A Hint to Justices of Peace, concerning the necessary Qualifications of a Clerk; with extraordinary Instances of paternal Madness, and filial Affection. -
CHAP. X.
Containing several Matters natural enough perhaps, but Low. -
CHAP. XI.
The Adventure of a Company of Soldiers. -
CHAP. XII.
The Adventure of a Company of Officers. -
CHAP. XIII.
Containing the great Address of the Landlady; the great Learning of a Surgeon, and the solid Skill in Casuistry of the worthy Lieutenant. -
CHAP. XIV.
A most dreadful Chapter indeed; and which few Rea|ders ought to venture upon in an Evening, especial|ly when alone. -
CHAP. XV.
The Conclusion of the foregoing Adventure.
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CHAP. I.
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THE HISTORY OF A FOUNDLING.
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CHAP. I.
A wonderful long Chapter concerning the Marvellous; being much the longest of all our introductory Chapters. -
CHAP. II.
In which the Landlady pays a Visit to Mr. Jones. -
CHAP. III.
In which the Surgeon makes his second Appearance. -
CHAP. IV.
In which is introduced one of the pleasantest Barbers that was ever recorded in History, the Barber of Bagdad,nor he in Don Quixotenot excepted. -
CHAP. V.
A Dialogue between Mr. Jonesand the Barber. -
CHAP. VI.
In which more of the Talents of Mr. Benjaminwill appear, as well as who this extraordinary Person was. -
CHAP. VII.
Containing better Reasons than any which have yet ap|peared for the Conduct of Partridge;an Apology for the Weakness of Jones;and some farther Anec|dotes concerning my Landlady. -
CHAP. VIII. Jones
arrives at Gloucester,and goes to the Bell;the Character of that House, and of a Petty-fogger, which he there meets with. -
CHAP. IX.
Containing several Dialogues between Jonesand Par|tridge,concerning Love, Cold, Hunger, and other Matters; with the lucky and narrow Escape of Par|tridge,as he was on the very Brink of making a fatal Discovery to his Friend. -
CHAP. X.
In which our Travellers meet with a very extraordi|nary Adventure. -
CHAP. XI.
In which the Man of the Hill begins to relate his History. -
CHAP. XII.
In which the Man of the Hill continues his History. -
CHAP. XIII.
In which the foregoing Story is farther continued. -
CHAP. XIV.
In which the Man of the Hill concludes his History. -
CHAP. XV.
A brief History of Europe.And a curious Discourse between Mr. Jonesand the Man of the Hill.
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CHAP. I.
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THE HISTORY OF A FOUNDLING.
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CHAP. I.
Of those who lawfully may, and of those who may not write such Histories as this. -
CHAP. II.
Containing a very surprizing Adventure indeed, which Mr. Jonesmet with in his Walk with the Man of the Hill. -
CHAP. III.
The Arrival of Mr. Jones,with his Lady, at the Inn, with a very full Description of the Battle of Upton. -
CHAP. IV.
In which the Arrival of a Man of War puts a final End to Hostilities, and causes the Conclusion of a firm and lasting Peace between all Parties. -
CHAP. V.
An Apology for all Heroes who have good Stomach▪ with a Description of a Battle of the amorous Kind. -
CHAP. VI.
A friendly Conversation in the Kitche, which had very common, tho' not friendly Conclusion. -
CHAP. VII.
Containing a fuller Account of Mrs. Waters,and by what Means she came into that distressful Situation from which she was rescued by Jones.
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CHAP. I.
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THE HISTORY OF A FOUNDLING.
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CHAP. I.
Containing Instructions very necessary to be perused by modern Critics. -
CHAP. II.
Containing the Arrival of an IrishGentleman, with ve|ry extraordinary Adventures which ensued at the Inn. -
CHAP. III.
SusanDialogue between the Landlady, and the Chambermaid, proper to be read by all Innkeepers, and their Servants; with the Arrival, and affable Behaviour of a beautiful young Lady; which may teach Persons of Condition how they may acquire the Love of the whole World. -
CHAP. IV.
Containing infallible Nostrums for procuring universal Disesteem and Hatred. -
CHAP. V.
Shewing who the amiable Lady, and her unamiable Maid, were. -
CHAP. VI.
Containing, among other Things, the Ingenuity of Par|tridge,the Madness of Jones,and the Folly of Fitzpatrick. -
CHAP. VII.
In which are included the Adventures that happened a the Inn at Upton. -
CHAP. VIII.
In which the History goes backward. -
CHAP. IX.
The Escape of Sophia.
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CHAP. I.
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THE HISTORY OF A FOUNDLING.
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CHAP. I.
a Crust for the Critics. -
CHAP. II.
The Adventures which Sophiamet with, after her leaving Upton. -
CHAP. III.
A very short Chapter, in which however is a Sun, a Moon, a Star, and an Angel. -
CHAP. IV.
The History of Mrs. Fitzpatrick. -
CHAP. V.
In which the History of Mrs. Fitzpatrickis continued. -
CHAP. VI.
In which the Mistake of the Landlord throws Sophiainto a dreadful Consternation. -
CHAP. VII.
In which Mrs. Fitzpatrickconcludes her History. -
CHAP. VIII.
A dreadful Alarm in the Inn, with the Arrival of an unexpected Friend of Mrs. Fitzpatrick. -
CHAP. IX.
The Morning introduced in some pretty Writing. A Stage Coach. The Civility of Chambermaids. The heroic Temper of Sophia.Her Generosity. The Return to it. The Departure of the Company, and their Arrival at London;with some Remarks for the Use of Travellers. -
CHAP. X.
Containing a Hint or two concerning Virtue, and a few more concerning Suspicion.
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CHAP. I.
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THE HISTORY OF A FOUNDLING.
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CHAP. I.
Shewing what is to be deemed Plagiarism in a modern Author, and what is to be considered as lawful Prize. -
CHAP. II.
In which, tho' the Squire doth not find his Daughter, something is found which puts an End to his Pursuit. -
CHAP. III.
The Departure of Jonesfrom Upton,with what past between him and Partridgeon the Road. -
CHAP. IV.
The Adventure of a Beggar-Man. -
CHAP. V.
Containing more Adventures which Mr. Jonesand his Companion met on the Road. -
CHAP. VI.
From which it may be inferred, that the best Things are liable to be misunderstood and misinterpreted. -
CHAP. VII.
Containing a Remark or two of our own, and many more of the good Company assembled in the Kitchen. -
CHAP. VIII.
In which Fortune seems to have been in a better Hu|mour with Jonesthan we have hitherto seen her. -
CHAP. IX.
Containing little more than a few odd Observations. -
CHAP. X.
In which Mr. Jonesand Mr. Dowlingdrink a Bottle together. -
CHAP. XI.
The Disasters which befel Joneson his Departure for Coventry;with the sage Remarks of Partridge. -
CHAP. XII.
Relates that Mr. Jonescontinued his Journey contrary to the Advice of Partridge,with what happened on that Occasion. -
CHAP. XIII.
A Dialogue between Jonesand Partridge. -
CHAP. XIV.
What happened to Mr. Joneson his Journey from St. Albans.
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CHAP. I.