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History of Tom Jones, a Foundling eBook

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Henry Fielding

Chapter xi —­ The adventure of a company of soldiers.

Chapter xii —­ The adventure of a company of officers.

Chapter xiii —­ Containing the great address of the landlady, the great learning of a surgeon, and the solid skill in casuistry of the worthy lieutenant.

Chapter xiv —­ A most dreadful chapter indeed; and which few readers ought to venture upon in an evening, especially when alone.

Chapter xv —­ The conclusion of the foregoing adventure.

BOOK VIII —­ CONTAINING ABOUT TWO DAYS.

Chapter i —­ A wonderful long chapter concerning the marvellous; being much the longest of all our introductory chapters.

Chapter ii —­ In which the landlady pays a visit to Mr Jones.

Chapter iii —­ In which the surgeon makes his second appearance.

Chapter iv —­ In which is introduced one of the pleasantest barbers that was ever recorded in history, the barber of Bagdad, or he in Don Quixote, not excepted.

Chapter v —­ A dialogue between Mr Jones and the barber.

Chapter vi —­ In which more of the talents of Mr Benjamin will appear, as well as who this extraordinary person was.

Chapter vii —­ Containing better reasons than any which have yet appeared for the conduct of Partridge; an apology for the weakness of Jones; and some further anecdotes concerning my landlady.

Chapter viii —­ Jones arrives at Gloucester, and goes to the Bell; the character of that house, and of a petty-fogger which he there meets with.

Chapter ix —­ Containing several dialogues between Jones and Partridge, concerning love, cold, hunger, and other matters; with the lucky and narrow escape of Partridge, as he was on the very brink of making a fatal discovery to his friend.

Chapter x —­ In which our travellers meet with a very extraordinary adventure.

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.

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