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History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
By Fielding, Henry
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01THE HISTORY OF TOM JONES, A FOUNDLING: To the Honourable: GEORGE LYTTLETON, ESQ;: HENRY FIELDING.: THE HISTORY OF TOM JONES, A FOUNDLING.: BOOK I. — CONTAINING AS MUCH OF THE BIRTH OF THE FOUNDLING AS IS NECESSARY OR PROPER TO ACQUAINT THE READER WITH IN THE BEGINNING OF THIS HISTORY.: Chapter i. — The introduction to the work, or bill of fare to the feast.: Chapter ii. — A short description of squire Allworthy, and a fuller account of Miss Bridget Allworthy, his sister.: Chapter iii. — An od...
02Chapter xi. — Containing many rules, and some examples, concerning falling in love: descriptions of beauty, and other more prudential inducements to matrimony.: Chapter xii. — Containing what the reader may, perhaps, expect to find in it.: Chapter xiii. — Which concludes the first book; with an instance of ingratitude, which, we hope, will appear unnatural.: BOOK II. — CONTAINING SCENES OF MATRIMONIAL FELICITY IN DIFFERENT DEGREES OF LIFE; AND VARIOUS OTHER TRANSACTIONS DURING THE FIRST TWO Y...
03Chapter v. — The opinions of the divine and the philosopher concerning the two boys; with some reasons for their opinions, and other matters.: Chapter vi. — Containing a better reason still for the before-mentioned opinions.: Chapter vii. — In which the author himself makes his appearance on the stage.: Chapter viii. — A childish incident, in which, however, is seen a good-natured disposition in Tom Jones.: Chapter ix. — Containing an incident of a more heinous kind, with the comments of Thwa...
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