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Index
Cover
Half title
Title
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
Chronology
Note on the Text
Henrietta
Volume I
Contents
Book I
Chap. I. Which introduces Our Heroine to the Acquaintance of the Reader in No Very Advantageous Situation.
Chap. II. The Commencement of a Violent Friendship Between Two Young Ladies, Which Has the Usual Consequences, A Communication of Secrets, By Which the Reader is Let Into Part of Henrietta’s story.
Chap. III. Which Illustrates an Observation Ofrochefoucault’s, That in the Misfortunes of Our Friends There is Always Something That Does Not Displease Us.
Chap. IV. in Which Our Heroine, Through Inattention, Falls into the Very Dijficulty She Had Taken Such Pains to Avoid.
Chap. V. Which Contains Nothing But Very Common Occurrences.
Chap. VI. In Which Miss Woodby Again Makes Her Appearance.
Chap. VII. In Which Henrietta Relates the Story of Her Parents, Introductory to Her Own.
Chap. VIII. In Which Henrietta Continues Her History.
Chap. IX. The Story Continued.
Chap. X. A Farther Continuation of Her Story.
Book II
Chap. I. In Which Henrietta Enters Upon Her Own Story, And Shews, That to Confer Benefits, is Not Always A Proof of Benevolence.
Chap. II. Wherein Family-Pride Awakens Those Natural Affections Which Family Pride Had Suppressed.
Chap. III. Which Introduces A Jesuit to the Acquaintance of the Reader.
Chap. IV. In Which Our Heroine Engages Herself in A Very Unequal Contest.
Chap. V. Containing an Account of Some Difficulties Our Heroine Was Involved in, Arising From an Old Exploded Notion, That Interest Ought Not to Be the Sole Consideration in Marriage.
Chap. VI. In Which Our Heroine is Very Reasonably Alarmed.
Chap. VII. In Which Henrietta Concludes Her History.
Chap. VIII. Containing Nothing Either New Or Extraordinary.
Chap. IX. A Very Short Chapter.
Chap. X. Which Gives the Reader A Specimen of Female Friendship.
Chap. XI. In Which Our Heroine is in Great Distress.
Chap. XII. In Which the History Goes Forward.
Chap. XIII. The History Still Advances.
Chap. XIV. Containing Several Mysterious Circumstances.
Chap. XV. In Which Those Circumstances Are Partly Explained.
Volume II
The Contents of the Second Volume
Book III
Chap. I. In Which Our Heroine Meets With A New Disappointment, And Some Farther Instances of Miss Woodby S Friendship.
Chap. II. Which Throws New Lights Upon Mr. Darner’s Behaviour; And Contains A Very Improving Conversation.
Chap. III. Which We Are Afraid Will Give Some of Our Readers A Mean Opinion of Our Heroine’s Understanding.
Chap. IV. Which Contains Very Trifling Matters.
Chap. V. Which Shews Henrietta in A New Situation.
Chap. VI. Contains an Incident Which the Sagacious Reader Has Probably Foreseen.
Chap. VII. In Which Our Heroine Again Appears Very Foolish.
Chap. VIII. Which Contains A Curious Dialogue Between the Earl And the Citizen.
Chap. IX. In Which Henrietta Has an Interview With the Countess.
Chap. X. Contains A Discovery Which It is Hoped the Reader Will Not Be Displeased With.
Chap. XI. Henrietta Returns to London.
Book IV
Chap. I. Atheists Have Been But Rare, Since Nature’s Birth; Till Now She-Atheists Ne’er Appear’d On Earth. Ye Men of Deep Researches, Say, Whence Springs This Daring Character in Timorous Things! Who Start At Feathers, From an Insect Fly, A Match For Nothing—But the Deity.
Chap. II. In Which Henrietta Makes A Very Fantastick Distinction.
Chap. III. Which Shews Henrietta in Her New Service, Where She Acquits Herself Extremely Ill.
Chap. IV Gives the Reader Hopes of A Favourable Change in the Circumstances of Our Fair Heroine.
Chap. V. Destroys the Expectations Raised By the Foregoing Chapter.
Chap. VI. In Which Lord B—— Shews Himself A True Modern Lover.
Chap. VII. Which Concludes the Fourth Book of This History.
Book V
Chap. I. Contains an Adventure, in Which Our Heroine is More Than Ordinarily Interested.
Chap. II. Which Shews That It is Easier to Be Wise For Others Than Ourselves.
Chap. III. In Which Miss Belmour Acts the Part of A True Female Friend.
Chap. IV. Which Contains A Very Interesting Discovery.
Chap. V. The History Continued.
Chap. VI. Farther Continuation of the History.
Chap. VII. In Which We Are Afraid Some of Our Readers Will Think Mr. Courteney Acts A Very Silly Part.
Chap. VIII. In Which Mr. Courteney Gives More Instances of His Folly.
Chap. IX. In Which the Reader; It is Presumed, Can Make No Discoveries Concerning the Event of This History.
Chap. X. Which Leaves the Reader Still in Doubt.
Chap. XI. In Which the History Draws Near to A Conclusion.
Chap. XII. Which Concludes the History.
Appendix I Variants between the 1758 and 1761 Editions
Appendix II Corrections to the 1761 Edition for Clarity
Notes to the Novel
Bibliography
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