The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling | Page 4

Henry Fielding

Chapter xi
-- In which the Man of the Hill begins to relate his history.

Chapter xii
-- In which the Man of the Hill continues his history.

Chapter xiii
-- In which the foregoing story is farther continued.

Chapter xiv
-- In which the Man of the Hill concludes his history.

Chapter xv
-- A brief history of Europe; and a curious discourse between Mr Jones

and the Man of the Hill.
BOOK IX -- CONTAINING TWELVE HOURS.

Chapter i
-- Of those who lawfully may, and of those who may not, write such
histories as this.

Chapter ii
-- Containing a very surprizing adventure indeed, which Mr Jones met
with in his walk with the Man of the Hill.

Chapter iii
-- The arrival of Mr Jones with his lady at the inn; with a very full
description of the battle of Upton.

Chapter 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.

Chapter v
-- An apology for all heroes who have good stomachs, with a

description of a battle of the amorous kind.

Chapter vi
-- A friendly conversation in the kitchen, which had a very common,
though not very friendly, conclusion.

Chapter 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.
BOOK X -- IN WHICH THE HISTORY GOES FORWARD ABOUT
TWELVE HOURS.

Chapter i
-- Containing instructions very necessary to be perused by modern
critics.

Chapter ii
-- Containing the arrival of an Irish gentleman, with very extraordinary
adventures which ensued at the inn.

Chapter iii

-- A dialogue between the landlady and Susan the chamber-maid,
proper to be read by all inn-keepers 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.

Chapter iv
-- Containing infallible nostrums for procuring universal disesteem and
hatred.

Chapter v
-- Showing who the amiable lady, and her unamiable maid, were.

Chapter vi
-- Containing, among other things, the ingenuity of Partridge, the
madness of Jones, and the folly of Fitzpatrick.

Chapter vii
-- In which are concluded the adventures that happened at the inn at
Upton.

Chapter viii
-- In which the history goes backward.

Chapter ix
-- The escape of Sophia.
BOOK XI -- CONTAINING ABOUT THREE DAYS.

Chapter i
-- A crust for the critics.

Chapter ii
-- The adventures which Sophia met with after her leaving Upton.

Chapter iii
-- A very short chapter, in which however is a sun, a moon, a star, and
an angel.

Chapter iv
-- The history of Mrs Fitzpatrick.

Chapter v
-- In which the history of Mrs Fitzpatrick is continued.

Chapter vi
-- In which the mistake of the landlord throws Sophia into a dreadful
consternation.

Chapter vii
-- In which Mrs Fitzpatrick concludes her history.

Chapter viii
-- A dreadful alarm in the inn, with the arrival of an unexpected friend
of Mrs Fitzpatrick.

Chapter ix
-- The morning introduced in some pretty writing. A stagecoach. 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.

Chapter x
-- Containing a hint or two concerning virtue, and a few more
concerning suspicion.
BOOK XII -- CONTAINING THE SAME INDIVIDUAL TIME
WITH THE FORMER.

Chapter i
-- Showing what is to be deemed plagiarism in a modern author, and
what is to be considered as lawful prize.

Chapter ii
-- In which, though the squire doth not find his daughter, something is
found which puts an end to his pursuit.

Chapter iii
-- The departure of Jones from Upton, with what passed between him
and Partridge on the road.

Chapter iv
-- The adventure of a beggar-man.

Chapter v
-- Containing more adventures which Mr Jones and his companion met
on the road.

Chapter vi

-- From which it may be inferred that the best things are liable to be
misunderstood and misinterpreted.

Chapter vii
-- Containing a remark or two of our own and many more of the good
company assembled in the kitchen.

Chapter viii
-- In which fortune seems to have been in a better humour with Jones
than we have hitherto seen her.

Chapter ix
-- Containing little more than a few odd observations.

Chapter x
-- In which Mr Jones
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