The Virginians A tale of the last century
William Makepeace Tharkeray
- New York Harper & Brothers 1904
- 396 p.
- The complete works of William Makepeace Tharkeray 25 Volumes Vol.XVIII .
v. 1-2. Vanity fair, a novel without a hero.-v. 3-4. The history of Pendennis, his fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy.-v. 5. The history of Samuel Titmarsh and the great Hoggart diamond. The tremendous adventures of Major Gehagan. Cox's diary. The memoirs of Mr. C.J. Yellowplush.-v. 6. The memoirs of Mr. C.J. Yellowplush. The diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche, esq., with his letters. A legend of the Rhines. Character sketchers. The fatal boots. the Bedford-row conspiracy. Going to see a man hanged.-v. 7. The memoirs of Barry Lyndon, esq. The Fitz-Boodle papers.-v. 8. The Fitz-Boodle papers. Men's wives. Catherine: a story. the second funeral of Napoleon.-v. 9. The Paris sketch book. The Irish sketch book of 1842.-v. 11. Contributions to Punch: Miss Tickletoby's lectures on English history. papers by the fat contributor. Miscellaneous contributions to "Punch". Verses. The history of the next French revolution. Little travels and road-side sketches. The book of snobs.-v. 12. The book of snobs. Novels by eminent hands. Sketches and travels in London. A little dinner at Timmin's. Caricatures.-v. 13. The history of Henry Esmond, esq.-v. 14. The history of Henry Esmond, esq. The lectures: The English humourists. The four Georges. Charity and humour.-v. 15- 16. The Newcomes, memoirs of a most respectable family, edited by Arthur Pendennis, esq.-v. 17. The Christmas books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, etc.: Mrs. Perkins's ball. Our street. Dr. Birch and his young friends. Rebecca and Rowena. The Kicklebury's on the Rhine. The rose and the ring.-v. 18-19. The Virginians, a tale of the last century.-v. 20. A shabby geneel story. The adventures of Phillip.-v. 21. The adventures of Phillip.-v. 22. The wolves and the lamb. Lovel the widower. Roundabout papers.-v. 23. Roundabout papers. Denis Duval.
v. 24. Ballads and critical reviews.-v. 25. Various essays, letters, sketches, etc. The life of W.M. Thackeray (1811-1863), by Leslie Stephen (reprinted from the "Dictionary of national biography"). A bibliography of the works of W.M. Thackeray. Index. Title; Contents; Chapter I -- In Which One of the Virginians Visits Home; Chapter II -- In Which Harry Has to Pay for His Supper; Chapter III -- The Esmonds in Virginia; Chapter IV -- In Which Harry Finds a New Relative; Chapter V -- Family Jars; Chapter VI -- The Virginians Begin to See the World; Chapter VII -- Preparations for War; Chapter VIII -- In Which George Suffers from a Common Disease; Chapter IX -- Hospitalities; Chapter X -- A Hot Afternoon; Chapter XI -- Wherein the Two Georges Prepare for Blood; Chapter XII -- News from the Camp; Chapter XIII -- Profitless Quest. Chapter XIV - Harry in England CHAPTER XV. A SundaKy at Castlewood CHAPTER XVI. In which Gumbo shows Skill with the Old English Weapon; CHAPTER XVII. On the Scent; CHAPTER XVIII. An Old Story; CHAPTER XIX. Containing both Love and Luck; CHAPTER XX. Facilis Descensus; CHAPTER XXI. Samaritans; CHAPTER XXII. In Hospital; CHAPTER XXIII. Holidays; CHAPTER XXIV. From Oakhurst to Tunbridge; CHAPTER XXV. New Acquaintances; CHAPTER XXVI. In which we are at a very Great Distance from Oakhurst; CHAPTER XXVII. Plenus Opus Aleae; CHAPTER XXVIII. The Way of the World. CHAPTER XXIX. In which Harry continues to enjoy Otium sine Dignitate CHAPTER XXX. Contains a Letter to Virginia; CHAPTER XXXI. The Bear and the Leader; CHAPTER XXXII. In which a Family Coach is ordered; CHAPTER XXXIII. Contains a Soliloquy by Hester; CHAPTER XXXIV. In which Mr. Warrington treats the Company with Tea; CHAPTER XXXV. Entanglements; CHAPTER XXXVI. Which seems to mean Mischief; CHAPTER XXXVII. In which various Matches are fought; CHAPTER XXXVIII. Sampson and the Philistines; CHAPTER XXXIX. Harry to the Rescue. CHAPTER XL. In which Harry pays off an Old Debt, and incurs some New Ones CHAPTER XLI. Rake's Progress; CHAPTER XLII. Fortunatus Nimium; CHAPTER XLIII. In which Harry flies High; CHAPTER XLIV. Contains what might, perhaps, have been expected; CHAPTER XLV. In which Harry finds two Uncles; CHAPTER XLVI. Chains and Slavery
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