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The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
By William Makepeace Thackeray
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- THE NEWCOMES
- MEMOIRS OF A MOST RESPECTABLE FAMILY
- Edited by Arthur Pendennis, Esq.
- Edited by Arthur Pendennis, Esq.
- MEMOIRS OF A MOST RESPECTABLE FAMILY
- THE NEWCOMES
- CHAPTER I. The Overture—After which the Curtain rises upon a Drinking Chorus
- CHAPTER II. Colonel Newcome's Wild Oats
- CHAPTER III. Colonel Newcome's Letter-box
- CHAPTER IV. In which the Author and the Hero resume their Acquaintance
- CHAPTER V. Clive's Uncles
- CHAPTER VI. Newcome Brothers
- CHAPTER VII. In which Mr. Clive's School-days are over
- CHAPTER VIII. Mrs. Newcome at Home (a Small Early Party)
- CHAPTER IX. Miss Honeyman's
- CHAPTER X. Ethel and her Relations
- CHAPTER XI. At Mrs. Ridley's
- CHAPTER XII. In which everybody is asked to Dinner
- CHAPTER XIII. In which Thomas Newcome sings his Last Song
- CHAPTER XIV. Park Lane
- CHAPTER XV. The Old Ladies
- CHAPTER XVI. In which Mr. Sherrick lets his House in Fitzroy Square
- CHAPTER XVII. A School of Art
- CHAPTER XVIII. New Companions
- CHAPTER XIX. The Colonel at Home
- CHAPTER XX. Contains more Particulars of the Colonel and his Brethren
- CHAPTER XXI. Is Sentimental, but Short
- CHAPTER XXII. Describes a Visit to Paris; with Accidents and Incidents
- CHAPTER XXIII. In which we hear a Soprano and a Contralto
- CHAPTER XXIV. In which the Newcome Brothers once more meet together in
- CHAPTER XXV. Is passed in a Public-house
- CHAPTER XXVI. In which Colonel Newcome's Horses are sold
- CHAPTER XXVII. Youth and Sunshine
- CHAPTER XXVIII. In which Clive begins to see the World
- CHAPTER XXIX. In which Barnes comes a-wooing
- CHAPTER XXX. A Retreat
- CHAPTER XXXI. Madame la Duchesse
- CHAPTER XXXII. Barnes's Courtship
- CHAPTER XXXIII. Lady Kew at the Congress
- CHAPTER XXXIV. The End of the Congress of Baden
- CHAPTER XXXV. Across the Alps
- CHAPTER XXXVI. In which M. de Florac is promoted
- CHAPTER XXXVII. Return to Lord Kew
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. In which Lady Kew leaves his Lordship quite convalescent
- CHAPTER XXXIX. Amongst the Painters
- CHAPTER XL. Returns from Rome to Pall Mall
- CHAPTER XLI. An Old Story
- CHAPTER XLII. Injured Innocence
- CHAPTER XLIII. Returns to some Old Friends
- CHAPTER XLIV. In which Mr. Charles Honeyman appears in an Amiable Light
- CHAPTER XLV. A Stag of Ten
- CHAPTER XLVI. The Hotel de Florac
- CHAPTER XLVII. Contains two or three Acts of a Little Comedy
- CHAPTER XLVIII. In which Benedick is a Married Man
- CHAPTER XLIX. Contains at least six more Courses and two Desserts
- CHAPTER L. Clive in New Quarters
- CHAPTER LI. An Old Friend
- CHAPTER LII. Family Secrets
- CHAPTER LIII. In which Kinsmen fall out
- CHAPTER LIV. Has a Tragical Ending
- CHAPTER LV. Barnes's Skeleton Closet
- CHAPTER LVI. Rosa quo locorum sera moratur
- CHAPTER LVII. Rosebury and Newcome
- CHAPTER LVIII. "One more Unfortunate"
- CHAPTER LIX. In which Achilles loses Briseis
- CHAPTER LX. In which we write to the Colonel
- CHAPTER LXI. In which we are introduced to a New Newcome
- CHAPTER LXII. Mr. and Mrs. Clive Newcome
- CHAPTER LXIII. Mrs. Clive at Home
- CHAPTER LXIV. Absit Omen
- CHAPTER LXV. In which Mrs. Clive comes into her Fortune
- CHAPTER LXVI. In which the Colonel and the Newcome Athenaeum are both lectured
- CHAPTER LXVII. Newcome and Liberty
- CHAPTER LXVIII. A Letter and a Reconciliation
- CHAPTER LXIX. The Election
- CHAPTER LXX. Chiltern Hundreds
- CHAPTER LXXI. In which Mrs. Clive Newcome's Carriage is ordered
- CHAPTER LXXII. Belisarius
- CHAPTER LXXIII. In which Belisarius returns from Exile
- CHAPTER LXXIV. In which Clive begins the World
- CHAPTER LXXV. Founder's Day at the Grey Friars
- CHAPTER LXXVI. Christmas at Rosebury
- CHAPTER LXXVII. The Shortest and Happiest in the Whole History
- CHAPTER LXXVIII. In which the Author goes on a Pleasant Errand
- CHAPTER LXXIX. In which Old Friends come together
- CHAPTER LXXX. In which the Colonel says "Adsum" when his Name is called
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