By Henry Fielding INTRODUCTION. DEDICATION. To RALPH ALLEN, ESQ. VOL. I BOOK I. Chapter i. Containing the exordium, and c. Chapter ii. The history sets out. Observations on the Chapter iii. Containing the inside of a prison. Chapter iv. Disclosing further secrets of the prison-house. Chapter v. Containing certain adventures which befel Mr. Booth in the prison. Chapter vi. Containing the extraordinary behaviour of Miss Chapter vii. In which Miss Matthews begins her history. Chapter viii. The history of Miss Matthews continued . Chapter ix. In which Miss Matthews concludes her relation . Chapter x. Table-talk, consisting of a facetious discourse that passed in the prison . BOOK II. Chapter i. In which Captain Booth begins to relate his history. Chapter ii. Mr. Booth continues his story. In this chapter Chapter iii. The narrative continued. More of the touchstone. Chapter iv. The story of Mr. Booth continued. In this Chapter v. Containing strange revolutions of fortune Chapter vi. Containing many surprising adventures. Chapter vii. The story of Booth continued. More surprising adventures. Chapter viii. In which our readers will probably be divided in their opinion of Mr. Booth's conduct. Chapter ix. Containing a scene of a different kind from any of the preceding. BOOK III. Chapter i. In which Mr. Booth resumes his story. Chapter ii. Containing a scene of the tender kind. Chapter iii. In which Mr. Booth sets forward on his journey. Chapter iv. A sea piece. Chapter v. The arrival of Booth at Gibraltar, with what there befel him. Chapter vi. Containing matters which will please some readers. Chapter vii. The captain, continuing his story, recounts Chapter viii. The story of Booth continued. Chapter ix. Containing very extraordinary matters. Chapter x. Containing a letter of a very curious kind. Chapter xi. In which Mr. Booth relates his return to England. Chapter xii. In which Mr. Booth concludes his story. BOOK IV. Chapter i. Containing very mysterious matter . Chapter ii. The latter part of which we expect will please our reader better than the former. Chapter iii. Containing wise observations of the author, and other matters. Chapter iv. In which Amelia appears in no unamiable light. Chapter v. Containing an eulogium upon innocence, and other grave matters. Chapter vi. In which may appear that violence is sometimes done to the name of love. Chapter vii. Containing a very extraordinary and pleasant incident. Chapter viii. Containing various matters. Chapter ix. In which Amelia, with her friend, goes to the oratorio. VOL. II. BOOK V. Chapter i. In which the reader will meet with an old acquaintance. Chapter ii. In which Booth pays a visit to the noble lord. Chapter iii. Relating principally to the affairs of serjeant Atkinson. Chapter iv. Containing matters that require no preface. Chapter v. Containing much heroic matter. Chapter vi. In which the reader will find matter worthy his consideration. Chapter vii. Containing various matters. Chapter viii. The heroic behaviour of Colonel Bath. Chapter ix. Being the last chapter of the fifth book. BOOK VI. Chapter i. Panegyrics on beauty, with other grave matters. Chapter ii. Which will not appear, we presume, unnatural to all married readers. Chapter iii. In which the history looks a little backwards. Chapter iv. Containing a very extraordinary incident. Chapter v. Containing some matters not very unnatural. Chapter vi. A scene in which some ladies will possibly think Amelia's conduct exceptionable. Chapter vii. A chapter in which there is much learning. Chapter viii. Containing some unaccountable behaviour in Mrs. Ellison. Chapter ix. Containing a very strange incident. BOOK VII. Chapter i. A very short chapter, and consequently requiring no preface. Chapter ii. The beginning of Mrs. Bennet's history. Chapter iii. Continuation of Mrs. Bennet's story. Chapter iv. Further continuation. Chapter v. The story of Mrs. Bennet continued. Chapter vi. Farther continued. Chapter vii. The story farther continued. Chapter viii. Further continuation. Chapter ix. The conclusion of Mrs. Bennet's history. Chapter x. Being the last chapter of the seventh book. BOOK VIII. Chapter i. Being the first chapter of the eighth book. Chapter ii. Containing an account of Mr. Booth's fellow-sufferers. Chapter iii. Containing some extraordinary behaviour in Mrs. Ellison. Chapter iv. Containing, among many matters, the exemplary behaviour of Colonel James. Chapter v. Comments upon authors. Chapter vi. Which inclines rather to satire than panegyric. Chapter vii. Worthy a very serious perusal. Chapter viii. Consisting of grave matters. Chapter ix. A curious chapter, from which a curious reader may draw sundry observations. Chapter x. In which are many profound secrets of philosophy. VOL. III. BOOK IX. Chapter i. In which the history looks backwards. Chapter ii. In which the history goes forward. Chapter iii. A conversation between Dr Harrison and others . Chapter iv. A dialogue between Booth and Amelia . Chapter v. A conversation between Amelia and Dr Harrison, with the result . Chapter vi. Containing as surprizing an accident as is perhaps recorded in history . Chapter vii. In which the author appears to be master of Chapter viii. In which two strangers make their appearance. Chapter ix. A scene of modern wit and humour. Chapter x. A curious conversation between the doctor, the BOOK X. Chapter i. To which we will prefix no preface . Chapter ii. What happened at the masquerade . Chapter iii. Consequences of the masquerade, not uncommon nor surprizing . Chapter iv. Consequences of the masquerade . Chapter v. In which Colonel Bath appears in great glory . Chapter vi. Read, gamester, and observe . Chapter vii. In which Booth receives a visit from Captain Trent . Chapter viii. Contains a letter and other matters . Chapter ix. Containing some things worthy observation. BOOK XI. Chapter i. Containing a very polite scene. Chapter ii. Matters political. Chapter iii. The history of Mr. Trent. Chapter iv. Containing some distress. Chapter v. Containing more wormwood and other ingredients. Chapter vi. A scene of the tragic kind. Chapter vii. In which Mr. Booth meets with more than one adventure. Chapter viii. In which Amelia appears in a light more amiable than gay. Chapter ix. A very tragic scene. BOOK XII. Chapter i. The book begins with polite history. Chapter ii. In which Amelia visits her husband. Chapter iii. Containing matter pertinent to the history. Chapter iv. In which Dr Harrison visits Colonel James. Chapter v. What passed at the bailiff's house. Chapter vi. What passed between the doctor and the sick man. Chapter vii. In which the history draws towards a conclusion. Chapter viii. Thus this history draws nearer to a conclusion. Chapter ix. In which the history is concluded.
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