William Makepeace Thackeray
Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
Published by Good Press, 2020
EAN 4064066103071
Table of Contents
The History Of Henry Esmond, Esq.
Preface. The Esmonds Of Virginia
Chapter I. An Account Of The Family Of Esmond Of Castlewood Hall
Chapter II. Relates How Francis, Fourth Viscount, Arrives At Castlewood
Chapter III. Whither In The Time Of Thomas, Third Viscount, I Had Preceded. Him As Page To Isabella
Chapter IV. I Am Placed Under A Popish Priest And Bred. To That Religion.—Viscountess Castlewood
Chapter V. My Superiors Are Engaged In Plots For The Restoration Of. King James II
Chapter VII. I Am Left At Castlewood An Orphan, And Find Most Kind Protectors. There
Chapter VIII. After Good Fortune Comes Evil
Chapter IX. I Have The Small-Pox, And Prepare To Leave Castlewood
Chapter X. I Go To Cambridge, And Do But Little Good There
Chapter XI. I Come Home For A Holiday To Castlewood, And Find. A Skeleton In The House
Chapter XII. My Lord Mohun Comes Among Us For No Good
Chapter XIII. My Lord Leaves Us And His Evil Behind Him
Chapter XIV. We Ride After Him To London
Book II. Contains Mr. Esmond's Military Life, And Other Matters. Appertaining To The Esmond Family
Chapter I. I Am In Prison, And Visited, But Not Consoled There
Chapter II. I Come To The End Of My Captivity, But Not Of My Trouble
Chapter III. I Take The Queen's Pay In Quin's Regiment
Chapter V. I Go On The Vigo Bay Expedition, Taste Salt Water And Smell. Powder
Chapter VII. I Am Made Welcome At Walcote
Chapter IX. I Make The Campaign Of 1704
Chapter X. An Old Story About A Fool And A Woman
Chapter XI. The Famous Mr. Joseph Addison
Chapter XII. I Get A Company In The Campaign Of 1706
Chapter XIV. The Campaign Of 1707, 1708
Chapter XV. General Webb Wins The Battle Of Wynendael
Book III. Containing The End Of Mr. Esmond's Adventures In England
Chapter I. I Come To An End Of My Battles And Bruises
Chapter II. I Go Home, And Harp On The Old String
Chapter III. A Paper Out Of The “ Spectator ”
Chapter IV. Beatrix's New Suitor
Chapter V. Mohun Appears For The Last Time In This History
Chapter VII. I Visit Castlewood Once More
Chapter VIII. I Travel To France And Bring Home A Portrait Of Rigaud