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DEVEREUX
ADVERTISEMENT TO THE PRESENT EDITION.
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHER'S INTRODUCTION.
NOTE TO THE PRESENT EDITION (1852).
DEVEREUX.
BOOK I.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
A FAMILY CONSULTATION.—A PRIEST, AND AN ERA IN LIFE.
A FAMILY CONSULTATION.—A PRIEST, AND AN ERA IN LIFE.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
A DIALOGUE, WHICH MIGHT BE DULL IF IT WERE LONGER.
A DIALOGUE, WHICH MIGHT BE DULL IF IT WERE LONGER.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
FIRST LOVE.
FIRST LOVE.
CHAPTER IX.
A DISCOVERY AND A DEPARTURE.
A DISCOVERY AND A DEPARTURE.
CHAPTER X.
A VERY SHORT CHAPTER,—CONTAINING A VALET.
A VERY SHORT CHAPTER,—CONTAINING A VALET.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
THE ABBE'S RETURN.—A SWORD, AND A SOLILOQUY.
THE ABBE'S RETURN.—A SWORD, AND A SOLILOQUY.
CHAPTER XIII.
A MYSTERIOUS LETTER.—A DUEL.—THE DEPARTURE OF ONE OF THE FAMILY.
A MYSTERIOUS LETTER.—A DUEL.—THE DEPARTURE OF ONE OF THE FAMILY.
CHAPTER XIV.
BEING A CHAPTER OF TRIFLES.
BEING A CHAPTER OF TRIFLES.
CHAPTER XV.
BOOK II.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
MORE LIONS.
MORE LIONS.
CHAPTER IV.
AN INTELLECTUAL ADVENTURE.
AN INTELLECTUAL ADVENTURE.
CHAPTER V.
THE BEAU IN HIS DEN, AND A PHILOSOPHER DISCOVERED.
THE BEAU IN HIS DEN, AND A PHILOSOPHER DISCOVERED.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
BEING A SHORT CHAPTER, CONTAINING A MOST IMPORTANT EVENT.
BEING A SHORT CHAPTER, CONTAINING A MOST IMPORTANT EVENT.
CHAPTER XI.
BOOK III.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
A GREAT CHANGE OF PROSPECTS.
A GREAT CHANGE OF PROSPECTS.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
AN UNEXPECTED MEETING.—CONJECTURE AND ANTICIPATION.
AN UNEXPECTED MEETING.—CONJECTURE AND ANTICIPATION.
CHAPTER VII.
BOOK IV.
CHAPTER I.
A RE-ENTRANCE INTO LIFE THROUGH THE EBON GATE, AFFLICTION.
A RE-ENTRANCE INTO LIFE THROUGH THE EBON GATE, AFFLICTION.
CHAPTER II.
AMBITIOUS PROJECTS.
AMBITIOUS PROJECTS.
CHAPTER III.
THE REAL ACTORS SPECTATORS TO THE FALSE ONES.
THE REAL ACTORS SPECTATORS TO THE FALSE ONES.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
A COURT, COURTIERS, AND A KING.
A COURT, COURTIERS, AND A KING.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
A PRINCE, AN AUDIENCE, AND A SECRET EMBASSY.
A PRINCE, AN AUDIENCE, AND A SECRET EMBASSY.
CHAPTER X.
ROYAL EXERTIONS FOR THE GOOD OF THE PEOPLE.
ROYAL EXERTIONS FOR THE GOOD OF THE PEOPLE.
CHAPTER XI.
AN INTERVIEW.
AN INTERVIEW.
BOOK V.
CHAPTER I.
A PORTRAIT.
A PORTRAIT.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
THE CZAR.—THE CZARINA.—A FEAST AT A RUSSIAN NOBLEMAN'S.
THE CZAR.—THE CZARINA.—A FEAST AT A RUSSIAN NOBLEMAN'S.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
A LONG INTERVAL OF YEARS.—A CHANGE OF MIND AND ITS CAUSES.
A LONG INTERVAL OF YEARS.—A CHANGE OF MIND AND ITS CAUSES.
BOOK VI.
CHAPTER I.
THE RETREAT.
THE RETREAT.
CHAPTER II.
THE VICTORY.
THE VICTORY.
CHAPTER III.
THE HERMIT OF THE WELL.
THE HERMIT OF THE WELL.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
THE RETREAT OF A CELEBRATED MAN, AND A VISIT TO A GREAT POET.
THE RETREAT OF A CELEBRATED MAN, AND A VISIT TO A GREAT POET.
CHAPTER VII.
THE PLOT APPROACHES ITS DENOUEMENT.
THE PLOT APPROACHES ITS DENOUEMENT.
CHAPTER VIII.
THE CATASTROPHE.
THE CATASTROPHE.
CONCLUSION.
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