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Charles Dickens
THE PICKWICK PAPERS
(Illustrated)
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2018 OK Publishing
ISBN 978-80-272-4570-3
Table of Contents
Chapter I. The Pickwickians
Chapter II. The First Day’s Journey, and the First Evening’s Adventures; With their Consequences
Chapter III. A New Acquaintance — The Stroller’s Tale — A Disagreeable Interruption, and an Unpleasant Encounter
Chapter IV. A Field Day and Bivouac — More New Friends — An Invitation to the Country
Chapter V. A Short One — Showing, Among Other Matters, How Mr. Pickwick Undertook to Drive, and Mr. Winkle to Ride, and How They Both Did It
Chapter VI. An Old-fashioned Card-party — The Clergyman’s Verses — The Story of the Convict’s Return
Chapter VII. How Mr. Winkle, Instead of Shooting at the Pigeon and Killing the Crow, Shot at the Crow and Wounded the Pigeon. How the Dingley Dell Cricket Club Played All-muggleton, and How All-muggleton Dined at the Dingley Dell Expense; With Other Interesting and Instructive Matters
Chapter VIII. Strongly Illustrative of the Position, that the Course of True Love is Not a Railway
Chapter IX. A Discovery and a Chase
Chapter X. Clearing Up All Doubts (if Any Existed) of the Disinterestedness of Mr. A. Jingle’s Character
Chapter XI. Involving Another Journey, and an Antiquarian Discovery; Recording Mr. Pickwick’s Determination to be Present at an Election and Containing a Manuscript of the Old Clergyman’s
Chapter XII. Descriptive of a Very Important Proceeding on the Part of Mr. Pickwick; No Less an Epoch in His Life, Than in This History
Chapter XIII. Some Account of Eatanswill of the State of Parties Therein; And of the Election of a Member to Serve in Parliament for that Ancient, Loyal, and Patriotic Borough
Chapter XIV. Comprising a Brief Description of the Company at the Peacock Assembled; And a Tale Told by a Bagman
Chapter XV. In which is Given a Faithful Portraiture of Two Distinguished Persons and an Accurate Description of a Public Breakfast in Their House and Grounds: Which Public Breakfast Leads to the Recognition of an Old Acquaintance, and the Commencement of Another Chapter
Chapter XVI. Too Full of Adventure to be Briefly Described
Chapter XVII. Showing that an Attack of Rheumatism, in some Cases, Acts as a Quickener to Inventive Genius
Chapter XVIII. Briefly Illustrative of Two Points; First, the Power of Hysterics, and, Secondly, the Force of Circumstances
Chapter XIX. A Pleasant Day with an Unpleasant Termination
Chapter XX. Showing How Dodson and Fogg were Men of Business and Their Clerks Men of Pleasure; And How an Affecting Interview Took Place Between Mr. Weller and His Long-lost Parent; Showing also what Choice Spirits Assembled at the Magpie and Stump, and what a Capital Chapter the Next One Will Be
Chapter XXI. In which the Old Man Launches Forth Into His Favourite Theme, and Relates a Story About a Queer Client
Chapter XXII. Mr. Pickwick Journeys to Ipswich and Meets with a Romantic Adventure with a Middle-aged Lady in Yellow Curlpapers
Chapter XXIII. In which Mr. Samuel Weller Begins to Devote His Energies to the Return Match between Himself and Mr. Trotter
Chapter XXIV. Wherein Mr. Peter Magnus Grows Jealous, and the Middle-aged Lady Apprehensive, which Brings the Pickwickians within the Grasp of the Law
Chapter XXV. Showing, among a Variety of Pleasant Matters, how Majestic and Impartial Mr. Nupkins was and how Mr. Weller Returned Mr. Job Trotter’s Shuttlecock as Heavily as it Came — With Another Matter, which will be Found in its Place
Chapter XXVI. Which Contains a Brief Account of the Progress of the Action of Bardell Against Pickwick
Chapter XXVII. Samuel Weller Makes a Pilgrimage to Dorking, and Beholds His Motherin-law
Chapter XXVIII. A Goodhumoured Christmas Chapter, Containing an Account of a Wedding and some other Sports Beside: Which Although in Their Way, Even as Good Customs as Marriage Itself, are Not Quite so Religiously Kept Up, in These Degenerate Times
Chapter XXIX. The Story of the Goblins who Stole a Sexton
Chapter XXX. How the Pickwickians Made and Cultivated the Acquaintance of a Couple of Nice Young Men Belonging to One of the Liberal Professions; How They Disported Themselves on the Ice; And How Their Visit Came to a Conclusion
Chapter XXXI. Which is All About the Law, and Sundry Great Authorities Learned Therein
Chapter XXXII. Describes, Far More Fully than the Court Newsman Ever Did, a