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Henry Fielding

Chapter v —­ An apology for all heroes who have good stomachs, with a description of a battle of the amorous kind.

Chapter vi —­ A friendly conversation in the kitchen, which had a very common, though not very friendly, conclusion.

Chapter vii —­ Containing a fuller account of Mrs Waters, and by what means she came into that distressful situation from which she was rescued by Jones.

BOOK X —­ IN WHICH THE HISTORY GOES FORWARD ABOUT TWELVE HOURS.

Chapter i —­ Containing instructions very necessary to be perused by modern critics.

Chapter ii —­ Containing the arrival of an Irish gentleman, with very extraordinary adventures which ensued at the inn.

Chapter iii —­ A dialogue between the landlady and Susan the chamber-maid, proper to be read by all inn-keepers and their servants; with the arrival, and affable behaviour of a beautiful young lady; which may teach persons of condition 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.

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