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The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer

The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer

by Charles Lever

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Author
Lever, Charles, 1806-1872
Title
The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Complete
Credits
Mary Munarin and David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
5240
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5240
Release Date
June 1, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — By Charles James Lever (1806-1872) — Dublin — MDCCCXXXIX.
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF PLATES
  5. 5.Untitled
  6. 6.PREFATORY EPISTLE.
  7. 7.A WORD OF INTRODUCTION.
  8. 8.CHAPTER I. ARRIVAL IN CORK—CIVIC FESTIVITIES—PRIVATE THEATRICALS.
  9. 9.CHAPTER II. DETACHMENT DUTY—THE BURTON ARMS—CALLONBY.
  10. 10.CHAPTER III. LIFE AT CALLONBY—LOVE-MAKING—MISS O’DOWD’S ADVENTURE.
  11. 11.CHAPTER IV. BOTANICAL STUDIES—THE NATURAL SYSTEM PREFERABLE TO THE LINNEAN.
  12. 12.CHAPTER V. PUZZLED—EXPLANATION—MAKES BAD WORSE—THE DEED
  13. 13.CHAPTER VI. THE PRIEST’S SUPPER—FATHER MALACHI AND THE COADJUTOR—MAJOR JONES AND THE ABBE
  14. 14.CHAPTER VII. THE LADY’S LETTER—PETER AND HIS ACQUAINTANCES—TOO LATE.
  15. 15.CHAPTER VIII. CONGRATULATIONS—SICK LEAVE—HOW TO PASS THE BOARD.
  16. 16.CHAPTER IX. THE ROAD—TRAVELLING ACQUAINTANCES—A PACKET ADVENTURE.
  17. 17.CHAPTER X. UPSET—MIND—AND BODY.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XI. CHELTENHAM—MATRIMONIAL ADVENTURE—SHOWING HOW TO MAKE LOVE FOR A FRIEND.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XII. DUBLIN—TOM O’FLAHERTY—A REMINISCENCE OF THE PENINSULA.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIII. DUBLIN—THE BOARDING-HOUSE—SELECT SOCIETY.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIV. THE CHASE.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XV. MEMS. OF THE NORTH CORK.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVI. THEATRICALS.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XVII. THE WAGER.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XVIII. THE ELOPEMENT.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XIX. DETACHMENT DUTY—AN ASSIZE TOWN.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XX. THE ASSIZE TOWN.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXI. A DAY IN DUBLIN.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXII. A NIGHT AT HOWTH.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXIII. THE JOURNEY.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXIV. CALAIS.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXV. THE GEN D’ARME.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXVI. THE INN AT CHANTRAINE.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXVII. MR. O’LEARY.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXVIII. PARIS.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXIX. PARIS.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXX. CAPTAIN TREVANION’S ADVENTURE.
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXI. DIFFICULTIES.
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXII. EXPLANATION.
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXIII. MR. O’LEARY’S FIRST LOVE.
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXIV. MR. O’LEARY’S SECOND LOVE.
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXV. THE DUEL.
  43. 43.CHAPTER XXXVI. EARLY RECOLLECTIONS—A FIRST LOVE.
  44. 44.CHAPTER XXXVII. WISE RESOLVES.
  45. 45.CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE PROPOSAL.
  46. 46.CHAPTER XXXIX. THOUGHTS UPON MATRIMONY IN GENERAL, AND IN THE ARMY IN PARTICULAR—THE KNIGHT OF KERRY AND BILLY M’CABE.
  47. 47.CHAPTER XL. A REMINISCENCE.
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLI. THE TWO LETTERS.
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLII. MR. O’LEARY’S CAPTURE.
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLIII. THE JOURNEY.
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLIV. THE JOURNEY.
  52. 52.CHAPTER XLV. A REMINISCENCE OF THE EAST.
  53. 53.CHAPTER XLVI. A DAY IN THE PHŒNIX.
  54. 54.CHAPTER XLVII. AN ADVENTURE IN CANADA.
  55. 55.CHAPTER XLVIII. THE COURIER’S PASSPORT.
  56. 56.CHAPTER XLIX. A NIGHT IN STRASBOURG.
  57. 57.CHAPTER L. A SURPRISE.
  58. 58.CHAPTER LI. JACK WALLER’S STORY.
  59. 59.CHAPTER LII. MUNICH.
  60. 60.CHAPTER LIII. INN AT MUNICH.
  61. 61.CHAPTER LIV. THE BALL.
  62. 62.CHAPTER LV. A DISCOVERY.
  63. 63.CHAPTER LVI. CONCLUSION.

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