Titel
The works of Tobias SmollettVale of Leven 1777. Smolett's birthsplace be monumentThe adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom. Volume twoChapter XL. He contemplates Majesty and ist satellites in eclipseChapter XLI. One quarrel is compromised, and another decided, by unusual armsChapter XLII. An unexpected rencounter, and a happy revolution in the affairs of our adventurerChapter XLII. Fathom justifies the proverb; "What's bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh"Chapter XLIV. Anecdotes of poverty, and experiments for the benefit of those whom it may concernChapter XLV. Renaldo's distress deepens, and fathom's plot thickensChapter XLVI. Our adventurer becomes absolute in his power over the passions of his friend, and effects onehalf of his aimChapter XLVII. The art of borrowing further explained, and an account of a strange phenomenonChaper XLVIII. Count Fathom unmasks his battery ; is repulsed ; and varies his operations without effectChapter XLX. Monimia's honour is protected by the interposition of heavenChapter L. Fathom shifts the scene, and appers in a new characterChapter LI. Triumphs over a medical rivalChapter LII. Repairs to the Metropolis, and enrols himself among the sons of PaeanChapter LIII. Acquires employment, in consequence of a lucky miscarriageChapter LIV. His eclipse, and gradual declinationChapter LV. After divers unsuccessful efforts, he has recourse to the matrimonial nooseChapter LVI. In which his fortune is effectually strangledChapter LVII. Fathom being safely housed, the reader is entertained with a retrospectChapter LVIII. Renaldo abrides the proceedings at law, and approves himself the son of his fatherChapter LIX. He is the messenger of happiness to his sister, who removes the film which had long obstructed his penetration, with regard to Count FathomChapter LX. He recompenses the attachment of his friend ; and receives a letter that reduces him to the verge of death and distractionChapter LXI. Renaldo meets with a living monument of justice and encounters a personage of some note in these memoirsChapter LXII. His return to England, and midnight pilgrimage to Monimia's tombChapter LXIII. He renews the rites of sorrow, and is entrancedChapter LXIV. The mystery unfolded - ...Chapter LXV. A retrospective link, necessary for the concatenation of these memoirsChapter LXVI. The history draws near a periodChapter LXVII. The longest and the last
Autor
Vollansicht
  • Ansicht nach links drehen Ansicht nach rechts drehen Drehung zurücksetzen
  • Ansicht vergrößern Ansicht verkleinern Vollansicht
Erste Seite 10 Seiten zurück Vorherige Seite