Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
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William Makepeace Thackeray. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
Table of Contents
The History Of Henry Esmond, Esq
Dedication
Preface. The Esmonds Of Virginia
Book I. The Early Youth Of Henry Esmond, Up To The Time Of His Leaving Trinity College, In Cambridge
Chapter I. An Account Of The Family Of Esmond Of Castlewood Hall
Chapter II. Relates How Francis, Fourth Viscount, Arrives At Castlewood
Chapter III. Whither In The Time Of Thomas, Third Viscount, I Had Preceded Him As Page To Isabella
Chapter IV. I Am Placed Under A Popish Priest And Bred To That Religion.—Viscountess Castlewood
Chapter V. My Superiors Are Engaged In Plots For The Restoration Of King James II
Chapter VI. The Issue Of The Plots.—The Death Of Thomas, Third Viscount Of Castlewood; And The Imprisonment Of His Viscountess
Chapter VII. I Am Left At Castlewood An Orphan, And Find Most Kind Protectors There
Chapter VIII. After Good Fortune Comes Evil
Chapter IX. I Have The Small-Pox, And Prepare To Leave Castlewood
Chapter X. I Go To Cambridge, And Do But Little Good There
Chapter XI. I Come Home For A Holiday To Castlewood, And Find A Skeleton In The House
Chapter XII. My Lord Mohun Comes Among Us For No Good
Chapter XIII. My Lord Leaves Us And His Evil Behind Him
Chapter XIV. We Ride After Him To London
Book II. Contains Mr. Esmond's Military Life, And Other Matters Appertaining To The Esmond Family
Chapter I. I Am In Prison, And Visited, But Not Consoled There
Chapter II. I Come To The End Of My Captivity, But Not Of My Trouble
Chapter III. I Take The Queen's Pay In Quin's Regiment
Chapter IV. Recapitulations
Chapter V. I Go On The Vigo Bay Expedition, Taste Salt Water And Smell Powder
Chapter VI. The 29th December
Chapter VII. I Am Made Welcome At Walcote
Chapter VIII. Family Talk
Chapter IX. I Make The Campaign Of 1704
Chapter X. An Old Story About A Fool And A Woman
Chapter XI. The Famous Mr. Joseph Addison
Chapter XII. I Get A Company In The Campaign Of 1706
Chapter XIII. I Meet An Old Acquaintance In Flanders, And Find My Mother's Grave And My Own Cradle There
Chapter XIV. The Campaign Of 1707, 1708
Chapter XV. General Webb Wins The Battle Of Wynendael
Book III. Containing The End Of Mr. Esmond's Adventures In England
Chapter I. I Come To An End Of My Battles And Bruises
Chapter II. I Go Home, And Harp On The Old String
Chapter III. A Paper Out Of The “Spectator”
Chapter IV. Beatrix's New Suitor
Chapter V. Mohun Appears For The Last Time In This History
Chapter VI. Poor Beatrix
Chapter VII. I Visit Castlewood Once More
Chapter VIII. I Travel To France And Bring Home A Portrait Of Rigaud
Chapter IX. The Original Of The Portrait Comes To England
Chapter X. We Entertain A Very Distinguished Guest At Kensington
Chapter XI. Our Guest Quits Us As Not Being Hospitable Enough
Chapter XII. A Great Scheme, And Who Balked It
Chapter XIII. August 1st, 1714
Appendix
The English Humourists Of The Eighteenth Century
Lecture The First. Swift
Lecture The Second. Congreve And Addison
Lecture The Third. Steele
Lecture The Fourth. Prior, Gay, And Pope
Lecture The Fifth. Hogarth, Smollett, And Fielding
Lecture The Sixth. Sterne And Goldsmith
The Georges
The Poems
Sketches Of Manners, Morals, Court And Town Life
George The First
George The Second
George The Third
George The Fourth
Footnotes
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William Makepeace Thackeray
Published by Good Press, 2020
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Mr. Holt the priest took the child by the hand, and brought him to this nobleman, a grand languid nobleman in a great cap and flowered morning-gown, sucking oranges. He patted Harry on the head and gave him an orange.
“C'est bien ça,” he said to the priest after eyeing the child, and the gentleman in black shrugged his shoulders.
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