Title: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Frank E. Smedley
Author: Frank E. Smedley
Editor: David Widger
Release date: August 2, 2018 [eBook #57626]
Most recently updated: February 25, 2021
Language: English
Credits: Produced by David Widger from page images generously
provided by the Internet Archive
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FRANK FAIRLEGH ## HARRY COVERDALE’S COURTSHIP ## FORTUNES OF THE COLVILLE FAMILY ## LEWIS ARUNDEL |
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CONTENTS
HARRY COVERDALE’S COURTSHIP, AND ALL THAT CAME OF IT.
CHAPTER I.—TREATS OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE.
CHAPTER II.—AFFORDS A SPECIMEN OF HARRY’s “QUIET MANNER” WITH HIS TENANTRY.
CHAPTER III.—HAZLEHURST PLEADS HIS CAUSE AND WINS IT.
CHAPTER IV.—CONTAINS, AMONG OTHER “EXQUISITE” SKETCHES, A PORTRAIT OF A PUPPY
CHAPTER V.—PROVES THE ADVISABILITY OF LOOKING BEFORE YOU LEAP.
CHAPTER VII.—WHEREIN SYMPTOMS OF HARRY’S COUETSHIP BEGIN TO APPEAR ON A STORMY HORIZON.
CHAPTER VIII.—HARRY CONDESCENDS TO PLAY THE AGREEABLE.
CHAPTER IX.—CONTAINS LITTLE ELSE SAVE MOONSHINE.
CHAPTER X.—“EQUO NE CREDITE TEUCRI.”—(Virgil)
CHAPTER XI.—“POST EQUTTEM SEDET ATEA. CURA.”—(Horace)
CHAPTER XII.—HARRY PUTS HIS FOOT IN IT.
CHAPTER XIII.—“DEEPER AND DEEPER STILL.”
CHAPTER XIV.—DECIDEDLY EMBARRASSING.
CHAPTER XV.—RELATES THE UNEXPECTED BENEVOLENCE OF HORACE D’ALMAYNE.
CHAPTER XVI.—TREATS OF THINGS IN GENERAL.
CHAPTER XVII.—PLOTTING AND COUNTER-PLOTTING.
CHAPTER XVIII.—ALICE’S FIRST INTRODUCTION TO HER HUSBAND’S “QUIET MANNER.”
CHAPTER XIX.—A COMEDY OF ERRORS.
CHAPTER XX.—THE MORNING OF THE FIRST OF SEPTEMBER.
CHAPTER XXI.—THE EVENING OF THE SAME DAY.
CHAPTER XXII.—KATE SOWS THE WIND.
CHAPTER XXIV.—A STORM BREWING.
CHAPTER XXV.—THE STORM BURSTS.
CHAPTER XXVI.—THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS CLOUDY.
CHAPTER XXVII.—THE PLEASURES OF KEEPING UP THE GAME
CHAPTER XXVIII.—ALICE SUCCOURS THE DISTRESSED.
CHAPTER XXIX.—HOW TO MAKE HOME HAPPY.
CHAPTER XXX.—INTRODUCES A LORDLY GALLANT.
CHAPTER XXXI.—SPIDERS AND FLIES.
CHAPTER XXXII.—A GLIMPSE AT THE GREEN-EYED MONSTER.
CHAPTER XXXIII.—TELEMACUUS AND MENTOR.
CHAPTER XXXV.—FLOWERS AND THORNS.
CHAPTER XXXVI.—ARCADIA IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
CHAPTER XXXVII.—A CONCESSION, AND A “PARTIE QUARRÉE.”
CHAPTER XXXVIII.—SOME OF THE JOYS OF OUR DANCING DAYS.
CHAPTER XL.—DEEPER AND DEEPER STILL.
CHAPTER XLII.—L’EMBARRAS DES RICHESSES.
CHAPTER XLIII.—EATING WHITEBAIT.
CHAPTER XLIV.—LORD ALFRED COURTLAND SOWS A FEW WILD OATS.
CHAPTER XLV.—THE OVERTURE TO DON PASQUALE.
CHAPTER XLVI.—KATE BEGINS TO REAP THE WHIRLWIND.
CHAPTER XLVII.—A GLIMPSE AT THE CLOVEN FOOT.
CHAPTER XLIX.—ALICE PERCEIVES THE ERROR OP HER WAYS.
CHAPTER LI.—OTHELLO VISITS CASSIO.
CHAPTER LII.—A GLEAM OF LIGHT.
CHAPTER LIII.—AFTER THE MANNER OF “BELL’S LIFE.”
CHAPTER LIV.—SETTLING PRELIMINARIES.
CHAPTER LVII.—AN ANONYMOUS LETTER.
CHAPTER LVIII.—DIAMOND CUT DIAMOND.
CHAPTER LIX.—HORACE WEATHERS THE STORM.
CHAPTER LXI.—ALICE APPOINTS HER SUCCESSOR.
CHAPTER LXII.—MRS. COVERDALE THINKS BETTER OF IT.
CHAPTER LXIII.—LORD ALFRED SEVERS HIS LEADING STRINGS.
CHAPTER LXIV.—D’ALMAYNE PLAYS HIS LAST CARD.
CHAPTER LXV.—SETTLES EVERYBODY AND EVERYTHING.
CONTENTS
THE FORTUNES OF THE COLVILLE FAMILY.
CHAPTER III.—A ROMANTIC ADVENTURE.
CHAPTER IV.—SHUFFLING, DEALING, AND TURNING UP A KNAVE AND A TRUMP.
CHAPTER V.—A FAST SPECIMEN OF “YOUNG ENGLAND.”
CHAPTER VIII.—NORMAN’S REVENGE.
CHAPTER X.—THE TRIBUNAL OF JUSTICE.
CHAPTER XII.—THE ROSEBUD SKETCHES FROM MEMORY.
CHAPTER XIII.—AN ‘ELEGANT EXTRACT’ FROM BLAIR’s SERMONS.
CHAPTER XIV.—CONTAINS MUCH DOCTOR’S STUFF, AND OTHER RUBBISH.
CHAPTER XV.—SETTLES THREE OF THE DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
CHAPTER XVI.—AND LAST.—THE MORAL DRAWN VERY MILD!
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I.—IN WHICH THE TRAIN STARTS, AND THE READER IS INTRODUCED TO THREE FIRST-CLASS PASSENGERS.
CHAPTER II.—SHOWING HOW LEWIS LOSES HIS TEMPER, AND LEAVES HIS HOME.
CHAPTER IV.—LEWIS ENLISTS UNDER A “CONQUERING HERO,” AND STARTS ON A DANGEROUS EXPEDITION.
CHAPTER V.—IS OF A DECIDEDLY WARLIKE CHARACTER.
CHAPTER VI.—IN WHICH LEWIS ARUNDEL SKETCHES A COW, AND THE AUTHOR DRAWS A YOUNG LADY.
CHAPTER VIII.—LEWIS RECEIVES A LECTURE AND A COLD BATH.
CHAPTER IX.—WHEREIN RICHARD FRERE AND LEWIS TURN MAHOMETANS.
CHAPTER X.—CONTAINS A PRACTICAL COMMENTARY ON THE PROVERB, “ALL IS NOT GOLD WHICH GLITTERS.”
CHAPTER XI.—TOM BRACY MEETS HIS MATCH.
CHAPTER XII.—LEWIS FORFEITS THE RESPECT OF ALL POOR-LAW GUARDIANS.
CHAPTER XIV.—PRESENTS TOM BRACY IN A NEW AND INTERESTING ASPECT.
CHAPTER XVI.—MISS LIVINGSTONE SPEAKS A BIT OF HER MIND.
CHAPTER XVII.—CONTAINS MUCH FOLLY AND A LITTLE COMMON SENSE.
CHAPTER XIX.—CHARLEY LEICESTER BEWAILS HIS CRUEL MISFORTUNE.
CHAPTER XX.—SOME OF THE CHARACTERS FALL OUT AND OTHERS FALL IN.
CHAPTER XXII.—THE TRAIN ARRIVES AT AN IMPORTANT STATION.
CHAPTER XXVI.—SUNSHINE AFTER SHOWERS.
CHAPTER XXVII.—BROTHERLY LOVE “À LA MODE.”
CHAPTER XXVIII.—BEGINS ABRUPTLY AND ENDS UNCOMFORTABLY.
CHAPTER XXIX.—DE GRANDEVILLE MEETS HIS MATCH.
CHAPTER XXX.—THE GENERAL TAKES THE FIELD.
CHAPTER XXXI.—IS CHIEFLY CULINARY, CONTAINING RECIPES FOR A “GOOD PRESERVE” AND A “PRETTY PICKLE.”
CHAPTER XXXII—LEWIS MAKES A DISCOVERY AND GETS INTO A “STATE OF MIND.”
CHAPTER XXXIV.—ROSE AND FRERE GO TO VISIT MR. NONPAREIL THE PUBLISHER.
CHAPTER XXXV.—HOW RICHARD FRERE OBTAINED A SPECIMEN OF THE “PODICEPS CORNUTUS.”
CHAPTER XXXVI.—RECOUNTS “YE PLEASAUNTE PASTYMES AND CUNNYNGE DEVYCES” OF ONE THOMAS BRACY.
CHAPTER XXXVII.—WHEREIN IS FAITHFULLY DEPICTED THE CONSTANCY OF THE TURTLE-DOVE.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.—DESCRIBES THE HUMOURS OF A LONDON DINNER-PARTY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
CHAPTER XL.—SHOWS, AMONGST OTHER MATTERS, HOW RICHARD FRERE PASSED A RESTLESS NIGHT.
CHAPTER XLI.—ANNIE GRANT FALLS INTO DIFFICULTIES.
CHAPTER XLII.—A TÊTE-À-TÊTE, AND A TRAGEDY.
CHAPTER XLIII.—WHEREIN FAUST “SETS UP” FOR A GENTLEMAN, AND TAKES A COURSE OF SERIOUS READING.
CHAPTER XLV.—ANNIE GRANT TAKES TO STUDYING GERMAN, AND MEETS WITH AN ALARMING ADVENTURE.
CHAPTER XLVI.—IS CALCULATED TO “MURDER SLEEP” FOR ALL NERVOUS YOUNG LADIES WHO READ IT.
CHAPTER XLIX.—CONTAINS A PARADOX—LEWIS, WHEN LEAST RESIGNED, DISPLAYS THE VIRTUE OF RESIGNATION.
CHAPTER L.—SHOWS HOW LEWIS CAME TO A “DOGGED” DETERMINATION, AND WAS MADE THE SHUTTLECOCK OF FATE.
CHAPTER LI.—CONTAINS MUCH SORROW, AND PREPARES THE WAY FOR MORE.
CHAPTER LII.—VINDICATES THE APHORISM THAT “’TIS AN ILL WIND WHICH BLOWS NO ONE ANY GOOD.”
CHAPTER LIII.—DEPICTS THE MARRIED LIFE OF CHARLEY LEICESTER.
CHAPTER LIV.—TREATS OF A METAMORPHOSIS NOT DESCRIBED BY OVID.
CHAPTER LVII.—WALTER SEES A GHOST.
CHAPTER LVIII.—CONTAINS MUCH PLOTTING AND COUNTERPLOTTING.
CHAPTER LIX.—DESCRIBES THAT INDESCRIBABLE SCENE, “THE DERBY DAY.”
CHAPTER LX.—CONTAINS SOME “NOVEL” REMARKS UPON THE ROMANTIC CEREMONY OF MATRIMONY.
CHAPTER LXI.—“WE MET, ’TWAS IN A CROWD!”
CHAPTER LXII.—“POINTS A MORAL,” AND SO IT IS TO BE HOPED “ADORNS A TALE.”
CHAPTER LXIII.—SHOWS HOW IT FARED WITH THE LAMB WHICH THE WOLF HAD WORRIED.
CHAPTER LXIV.—THE FATE OF THE WOLF!
CHAPTER LXV.—FAUST PAYS A MORNING VISIT.
CHAPTER LXVI.—URSA MAJOR SHOWS HIS TEETH.
CHAPTER LXVII.—RELATES HOW, THE ECLIPSE BEING OVER, THE SUN BEGAN TO SHINE AGAIN.
CHAPTER LXVIII.—LEWIS OUT-GENERALS THE GENERAL, AND THE TRAIN STOPS.