The Ordeal Of Richard Feverel

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Author

Meredith, George, 1828-1909

Title

The Ordeal of Richard Feverel: A History of a Father and Son

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Produced by David Edwards, Dianne Nolan, Louise Setzer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

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PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Domestic fiction

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eBook-No.

34858

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34858

Release Date

January 5, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE MODERN STUDENT'S LIBRARY — CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS — THE MODERN STUDENT'S LIBRARY — THE ORDEAL OF RICHARD FEVEREL — THE ORDEAL — OF — RICHARD FEVEREL — A HISTORY OF A FATHER AND SON — BY
2. 2.GEORGE MEREDITH — FRANK W. CHANDLER
3. 3.CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS — Copyright, 1896, 1917, by CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS Printed in the United States of America
4. 4.CONTENTS
5. 5.INTRODUCTION — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — THE ORDEAL OF RICHARD FEVEREL
6. 6.CHAPTER I — THE INMATES OF RAYNHAM ABBEY
7. 7.CHAPTER II — SHOWING HOW THE FATES SELECTED THE FOURTEENTH BIRTHDAY TO TRY THE STRENGTH OF THE SYSTEM
8. 8.CHAPTER III — THE MAGIAN CONFLICT
9. 9.CHAPTER IV — ARSON
10. 10.CHAPTER V — ADRIAN PLIES HIS HOOK
11. 11.CHAPTER VI — JUVENILE STRATAGEMS
12. 12.CHAPTER VII — DAPHNE'S BOWER
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII — THE BITTER CUP
14. 14.CHAPTER IX — A FINE DISTINCTION
15. 15.CHAPTER X — RICHARD PASSES THROUGH HIS PRELIMINARY ORDEAL, AND IS THE OCCASION OF AN APHORISM
16. 16.CHAPTER XI — IN WHICH THE LAST ACT OF THE BAKEWELL COMEDY IS CLOSED IN A LETTER
17. 17.CHAPTER XII — THE BLOSSOMING SEASON
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII — THE MAGNETIC AGE
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV — AN ATTRACTION
20. 20.CHAPTER XV — FERDINAND AND MIRANDA
21. 21.CHAPTER XVI — UNMASKING OF MASTER RIPTON THOMPSON
22. 22.CHAPTER XVII — GOOD WINE AND GOOD BLOOD
23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII — THE SYSTEM ENCOUNTERS THE WILD OATS SPECIAL PLEA
24. 24.CHAPTER XIX — A DIVERSION PLAYED ON A PENNY-WHISTLE
25. 25.CHAPTER XX — CELEBRATES THE TIME-HONOURED TREATMENT OF A DRAGON BY THE HERO
26. 26.CHAPTER XXI — RICHARD IS SUMMONED TO TOWN TO HEAR A SERMON
27. 27.CHAPTER XXII — INDICATES THE APPROACHES OF FEVER
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII — CRISIS IN THE APPLE-DISEASE
29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV — OF THE SPRING PRIMROSE AND THE AUTUMNAL
30. 30.CHAPTER XXV — IN WHICH THE HERO TAKES A STEP
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI — RECORDS THE RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF THE HERO
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII — CONTAINS AN INTERCESSION FOR THE HEROINE
33. 33.CHAPTER XXVIII — RELATES HOW PREPARATIONS FOR ACTION WERE CONDUCTED UNDER THE APRIL OF LOVERS
34. 34.CHAPTER XXIX — IN WHICH THE LAST ACT OF A COMEDY TAKES THE PLACE OF THE FIRST
35. 35.CHAPTER XXX — CELEBRATES THE BREAKFAST
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXI — THE PHILOSOPHER APPEARS IN PERSON
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXII — PROCESSION OF THE CAKE
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIII — NURSING THE DEVIL
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXIV — CONQUEST OF AN EPICURE
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXV — CLARE'S MARRIAGE
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVI — A DINNER-PARTY AT RICHMOND
42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVII — MRS. BERRY ON MATRIMONY
43. 43.CHAPTER XXXVIII — AN ENCHANTRESS
44. 44.CHAPTER XXXIX — THE LITTLE BIRD AND THE FALCON; A BERRY TO THE RESCUE!
45. 45.CHAPTER XL — CLARE'S DIARY
46. 46.CHAPTER XLI — AUSTIN RETURNS
47. 47.CHAPTER XLII — NATURE SPEAKS
48. 48.CHAPTER XLIII — AGAIN THE MAGIAN CONFLICT
49. 49.CHAPTER XLIV — THE LAST SCENE
50. 50.CHAPTER XLV — LADY BLANDISH TO AUSTIN WENTWORTH
51. 51.The Modern Student's Library — NOVELS — POETRY — ESSAYS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROSE — BIOGRAPHY — PHILOSOPHY SERIES Editor, Ralph Barton Perry — Professor of Philosophy, Harvard University — FRENCH SERIES Editor, Horatio Smith — Professor of French Language and Literature, Brown University — TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

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