THE CONTENTS OF THE THIRD VOLUME.
CHAPTER LXXIX.
Peregrine arrives at the garison, where he receives the last admonitions of Commodore Trunnion, who next day resigns his breath, and is buried according to his own directions. Some gentlemen in the country make a fruitless attempt to accommodate matters betwixt Mr. Gamaliel Pickle and his eldest son.
CHAPTER LXXX.
The young gentleman having settled his domestic affairs, arrives in London, and sets up a gay equipage. He meets with Emilia, and is introduced to her uncle.
CHAPTER LXXXI.
He prosecutes his design upon Emilia with great art and perseverance.
CHAPTER LXXXII.
He prevails upon Emilia to accompany him to a masquerade, makes a treacherous attempt upon her affection, and meets with a deserved repulse.
CHAPTER LXXXIII.
He endeavours to reconcile himself to his mistress, and expostulates with the uncle, who forbids him the house.
CHAPTER LXXXIV.
He projects a violent scheme, in consequence of which he is involved in a most fatiguing adventure, which greatly tends towards the augmentation of his chagrin.
CHAPTER LXXXV.
Peregrine sends a message to Mrs. Gauntlet, who rejects his proposal. He repairs to the garison.
CHAPTER LXXXVI.
He returns to London, and meets with Cadwallader, who entertains him with a curious dialogue.
CHAPTER LXXXVII.
Crabtree sounds the duchess, and undeceives Pickle, who, by an extraordinary accident, becomes acquainted with another lady of quality.
CHAPTER LXXXVIII.
The memoirs of a lady of quality.
CHAPTER LXXXIX.
Peregrine amuses his imagination, by slight incursions upon the territory of vice and folly; reforms a back-sliding brother, and sends a celebrated sharper into exile.
CHAPTER XC.
He persuades Cadwallader to assume the character of a magician, in which he acquires a great share of reputation, by his responses to three females of distinction, who severally consult the researches of his art.
CHAPTER XCI.
Peregrine and his friend Cadwallader proceed in the exercise of the mystery of fortune-telling, in the course of which they atchieve various adventures.
CHAPTER XCII.
The conjuror and his associate execute a plan of vengeance against certain infidels who pretend to despise their art; and Peregrine atchieves an adventure with a young nobleman.
CHAPTER XCIII.
Peregrine is celebrated as a wit and patron, and proceeds to entertain himself at the expence of whom it did concern.