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The History of Henry Esmond 亨利·埃斯蒙德
Introduction
简介: TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE WILLIAM BINGHAM, LORD ASHBURTON. MY DEAR LORD, The writer of a book which copies the manners and language of Queen Annes time, must not omit the Dedication to the Patron; and I ask leave to inscribe this volume to you...
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Chapter 12 August 1st, 1714.
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Chapter 11 A Great Scheme, and Who Balked It
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Chapter 10 We Entertain a Very Distinguished Guest at Kensing
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Chapter 9 The Original of the Portrait Comes to England
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Chapter 8 I Travel to France and Bring Home a Portrait of Rig
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Chapter 7 I Visit Castlewood Once More
Chapter List
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PREFACE
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Book I
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Chapter 1 An Account of the Family of Esmond of Castlewood Ha
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Chapter 2 Relates How Francis, Fourth Viscount, Arrives at Ca
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Chapter 3 Whither in the Time of Thomas, Third Viscount, I Ha
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Chapter 4 I am Placed Under a Popish Priest and Bred to That
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Chapter 5 My Superiors Are Engaged in Plots for the Restorati
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Chapter 6 The Issue of the Plots. — The Death of Thomas, Th
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Chapter 7 I Am Left at Castlewood an Orphan, and Find Most Ki
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Chapter 8 After Good Fortune Comes Evil
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Chapter 9 I Have the Small-Pox, and Prepare to Leave Castlewo
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Chapter 10 I Go to Cambridge, and Do But Little Good There
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Chapter 11 I Come Home for a Holiday to Castlewood, and Find
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Chapter 12 My Lord Mohun Comes Among Us for No Good
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Chapter 13 My Lord Leaves Us and His Evil Behind Him
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Chapter 14 We Ride After Him to London
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Book II
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Chapter 1 I Am in Prison, and Visited, But Not Consoled There
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Chapter 2 I Come to the End of My Captivity, But Not of My Tr
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Chapter 3 I Take the Queen’s Pay in Quin’s Regiment
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Chapter 4 Recapitulations
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Chapter 5 I Go On the Vigo Bay Expedition, Taste Salt-Water a
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Chapter 6 The 29th December
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Chapter 7 I Am Made Welcome at Walcote
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Chapter 8 Family Talk
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Chapter 9 I Make the Campaign of 1704
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Chapter 10 An Old Story About a Fool and a Woman
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Chapter 11 The Famous Mr. Joseph Addison
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Chapter 12 I Get a Company in the Campaign of 1706
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Chapter 13 I Meet an Old Acquaintance in Flanders, and Find M
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Chapter 14 The Campaign of 1707, 1708
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Chapter 15 General Webb Wins the Battle of Wynendael
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Book III
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Chapter 1 Come to an End of My Battles and Bruises
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Chapter 2 I Go Home, and Harp On the Old String
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Chapter 3 A Paper Out of the “spectator.”
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Chapter 4 Beatrix’s New Suitor
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Chapter 5 Mohun Appears for the Last Time in This History
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Chapter 6 Poor Beatrix
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Chapter 7 I Visit Castlewood Once More
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Chapter 8 I Travel to France and Bring Home a Portrait of Rig
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Chapter 9 The Original of the Portrait Comes to England
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Chapter 10 We Entertain a Very Distinguished Guest at Kensing
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Chapter 11 A Great Scheme, and Who Balked It
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Chapter 12 August 1st, 1714.