The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling | Page 4

Henry Fielding
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 and Mr Dowling drink a bottle together.

Chapter xi
-- The disasters which befel Jones on his departure for Coventry; with the sage remarks of Partridge.

Chapter xii
-- Relates that Mr Jones continued his journey, contrary to the advice of Partridge, with what happened on that occasion.

Chapter xiii
-- A dialogue between Jones and Partridge.

Chapter xiv
-- What happened to Mr Jones in his journey from St Albans.
BOOK XIII -- CONTAINING THE SPACE OF TWELVE DAYS.

Chapter i
-- An Invocation.

Chapter ii
-- What befel Mr Jones on his arrival in London.

Chapter iii
-- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.

Chapter iv
-- Which consists of visiting.

Chapter v
-- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.

Chapter vi
-- What arrived while the company were at breakfast, with some hints concerning the government of daughters.

Chapter vii
-- Containing the whole humours of a masquerade.

Chapter viii
-- Containing a scene of distress, which will appear very extraordinary to most of our readers.

Chapter ix
-- Which treats of matters of a very different kind from those in the preceding chapter.

Chapter x
-- A chapter which, though short, may draw tears from some eyes.

Chapter xi
-- In which the reader will be surprized.

Chapter xii
-- In which the thirteenth book is concluded.
BOOK XIV -- CONTAINING TWO DAYS.

Chapter i
-- An essay to prove that an author will write the better for having some knowledge of the subject on which he writes.

Chapter ii
-- Containing letters and other matters which attend amours.

Chapter iii
-- Containing various matters.

Chapter iv
-- Which we hope will be very attentively perused by young people of both sexes.

Chapter v
-- A short account of the history of Mrs Miller.

Chapter vi
-- Containing a scene which we doubt not will affect all our readers.

Chapter vii
-- The interview between Mr Jones and Mr Nightingale.

Chapter viii
-- What passed between Jones and old Mr Nightingale; with the arrival of a person not yet mentioned in this history.

Chapter ix
-- Containing strange matters.

Chapter x
-- A short chapter, which concludes the book.
BOOK XV -- IN WHICH THE HISTORY ADVANCES ABOUT TWO DAYS.

Chapter i
-- Too short to need a preface.

Chapter ii
-- In which is opened a very black design against Sophia.

Chapter iii
-- A further explanation of the foregoing design.

Chapter iv
-- By which it will appear how dangerous an advocate a lady is when she applies her eloquence to an ill purpose.

Chapter v
-- Containing some matters which may affect, and others which may surprize, the reader.

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