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Tales and Novels, Vol. IV

Tales and Novels, Vol. IV

by Maria Edgeworth

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Author
Edgeworth, Maria, 1768-1849
Title
Tales and Novels — Volume 04
Credits
Text file produced by Jonathan Ingram, Tapio Riikonen and PG Distributed Proofreaders HTML file produced by David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Essays
Category
Text
eBook-No.
9439
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9439
Release Date
December 1, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.TALES AND NOVELS, — VOLUME IV (of X) — Containing — CASTLE RACKRENT; AN ESSAY ON IRISH BULLS; AN ESSAY ON THE NOBLE SCIENCE OF SELF-JUSTIFICATION; ENNUI; AND THE DUN.
  2. 2.By Maria Edgeworth — 1857.
  3. 3.PREFACE
  4. 4.CASTLE RACKRENT
  5. 5.CONTINUATION OF THE MEMOIRS OF THE RACKRENT FAMILY. — HISTORY OF SIR CONOLLY RACKRENT. — 1800.
  6. 6.GLOSSARY.
  7. 7.ESSAY ON IRISH BULLS — IRISH BULLS
  8. 8.INTRODUCTION.
  9. 9.CHAPTER I. — ORIGINALITY OF IRISH BULLS EXAMINED.
  10. 10.CHAPTER II. — IRISH NEWSPAPERS.
  11. 11.CHAPTER III. — THE CRIMINAL LAW OF BULLS AND BLUNDERS.
  12. 12.CHAPTER IV. — LITTLE DOMINICK.
  13. 13.CHAPTER V. — THE BLISS OF IGNORANCE.
  14. 14.CHAPTER VI. — “THOUGHTS THAT BREATHE, AND WORDS THAT BURN.”
  15. 15.CHAPTER VII. — PRACTICAL BULLS.
  16. 16.CHAPTER VIII. — THE DUBLIN SHOEBLACK.
  17. 17.CHAPTER IX. — THE HIBERNIAN MENDICANT.
  18. 18.CHAPTER X. — IRISH WIT AND ELOQUENCE.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XI. — THE BROGUE.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XII. — BATH COACH CONVERSATION.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIII. — BATH COACH CONVERSATION.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIV. — THE IRISH INCOGNITO.
  23. 23.CONCLUSION. — 1801.
  24. 24.APPENDIX.
  25. 25.AN ESSAY ON THE NOBLE SCIENCE OF SELF-JUSTIFICATION.
  26. 26.TALES OF FASHIONABLE LIFE.
  27. 27.PREFACE — RICHARD LOVELL EDGEWORTH.
  28. 28.ENNUI; OR, MEMOIRS OF THE EARL OF GLENTHORN.
  29. 29.CHAPTER I.
  30. 30.CHAPTER II
  31. 31.CHAPTER III.
  32. 32.CHAPTER IV. — “A. CRAWLEY.”
  33. 33.CHAPTER V.
  34. 34.CHAPTER VI.
  35. 35.CHAPTER VII.
  36. 36.CHAPTER VIII.
  37. 37.CHAPTER IX.
  38. 38.CHAPTER X.
  39. 39.CHAPTER XI.
  40. 40.CHAPTER XII.
  41. 41.CHAPTER XIII.
  42. 42.CHAPTER XIV.
  43. 43.CHAPTER XV.
  44. 44.CHAPTER XVI.
  45. 45.CHAPTER XVII.
  46. 46.CHAPTER XVIII.
  47. 47.CHAPTER XIX.
  48. 48.CHAPTER XX.
  49. 49.CHAPTER XXI.
  50. 50.CHAPTER XXII. — “HONOURED FOSTER-BROTHER, — “CHRISTY DONOGHOE.”
  51. 51.THE DUN.
  52. 52.FOOTNOTES:

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