By J. Fenimore Cooper
INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER I. THE AUTHOR'S PEDIGREE, ALSO THAT OF HIS FATHER.
CHAPTER II. TOUCHING MYSELF AND TEN THOUSAND POUNDS.
CHAPTER III. OPINIONS OF OUR AUTHOR'S ANCESTOR, TOGETHER WITH
CHAPTER IV. SHOWING THE UPS AND DOWNS, THE HOPES AND FEARS, AND
CHAPTER V. ABOUT THE SOCIAL-STAKE SYSTEM, THE DANGERS OF
CHAPTER VI. A THEORY OF PALPABLE SUBLIMITY SOME PRACTICAL IDEAS, AND THE COMMENCEMENT OF ADVENTURES.
CHAPTER VII. TOUCHING AN AMPHIBIOUS ANIMAL, A SPECIAL INTRODUCTION, AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.
CHAPTER VIII. AN INTRODUCTION TO FOUR NEW CHARACTERS, SOME
CHAPTER IX. THE COMMENCEMENT OF WONDERS, WHICH ARE THE MORE EXTRAORDINARY ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR TRUTH.
CHAPTER X. A GREAT DEAL OF NEGOTIATION, IN WHICH HUMAN
CHAPTER XI. A PHILOSOPHY THAT IS BOTTOMED ON SOMETHING
CHAPTER XII. BETTER AND BETTER A HIGHER FLIGHT OF REASON MORE
CHAPTER XIII. A CHAPTER OF PREPARATIONS DISCRIMINATION IN
CHAPTER XIV. HOW TO STEER SMALL HOW TO RUN THE GAUNTLET WITH A
CHAPTER XV. AN ARRIVAL FORMS OF RECEPTION SEVERAL NEW
CHAPTER XVI. AN INN DEBTS PAID IN ADVANCE, AND A SINGULAR
CHAPTER XVII. NEW LORDS, NEW LAWS GYRATION, ROTATION, AND ANOTHER NATION; ALSO AN INVITATION.
CHAPTER XVIII. A COURT, A COURT-DRESS, AND A COURTIER JUSTICE IN VARIOUS ASPECTS, AS WELL AS HONOR.
CHAPTER XIX. ABOUT THE HUMILITY OF PROFESSIONAL SAINTS, A
CHAPTER XX. A VERY COMMON CASE: OR A GREAT DEAL OF LAW, AND
CHAPTER XXI. BETTER AND BETTER MORE LAW AND MORE
CHAPTER XXII. A NEOPHYTE IN DIPLOMACY DIPLOMATIC
CHAPTER XXIII. POLITICAL BOUNDARIES POLITICAL
CHAPTER XXIV. AN ARRIVAL AN ELECTION ARCHITECTURE A
CHAPTER XXV. A FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE, A FUNDAMENTAL LAW, AND A FUNDAMENTAL ERROR.
CHAPTER XXVI. HOW TO ENACT LAWS ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE;
CHAPTER XXVII. AN EFFECT OF LOGARITHMS ON MORALS AN OBSCURATION, A DISSERTATION, AND A CALCULATION.
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE IMPORTANCE OF MOTIVES TO A
CHAPTER XXIX. SOME EXPLANATIONS A HUMAN APPETITE A DINNER AND A BONNE BOUCHE.
CHAPTER XXX. EXPLANATIONS A LEAVE-TAKING LOVE CONFESSIONS, BUT NO PENITENCE.
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