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The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn

The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn

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The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn


by

Henry Kingsley



TO
MY FATHER AND MOTHER
THIS BOOK, THE FRUIT OF SO MANY WEARY
YEARS OF SEPARATION, IS DEDICATED WITH
THE DEEPEST LOVE AND REVERENCE




CONTENTS

I   INTRODUCTORY.
II   THE COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE OF JOHN THORNTON, CLERK, AND THE BIRTH OF SOME ONE WHO TAKES RATHER A CONSPICUOUS PART IN OUR STORY.
III   THE HISTORY OF (A CERTAIN FAMILY LIVING IN) EUROPE, FROM THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR TO THE PEACE OF 1818, CONTAINING FACTS HITHERTO UNPUBLISHED.
IV   SOME NEW FACES.
V   IN WHICH THE READER IS MADE ACCOMPLICE TO A MISPRISION OF FELONY.
VI   GEORGE HAWKER GOES TO THE FAIR—WRESTLES, BUT GETS THROWN ON HIS BACK, SHOOTS AT A MARK, BUT MISSES IT.
VII   MAJOR BUCKLEY GIVES HIS OPINION ON TROUT-FISHING, ON EMIGRATION, AND ON GEORGE HAWKER.
VIII   THE VICAR HEARS SOMETHING TO HIS ADVANTAGE.
IX   WHEN THE KYE CAME HAME.
X   IN WHICH WE SEE A GOOD DEAL OF MISCHIEF BREWING.
XI   IN WHICH THE VICAR PREACHES A FAREWELL SERMON.
XII   IN WHICH A VERY MUSCULAR CHRISTIAN INDEED, COMES ON THE STAGE.
XIII   THE DISCOVERY OF THE FORGERIES.
XIV   THE MAJOR'S VISIT TO THE "NAG'S-HEAD."
XV   THE BRIGHTON RACES, AND WHAT HAPPENED THEREAT.
XVI   THE END OF MARY'S EXPEDITION.
XVII   EXODUS.
XVIII   THE FIRST PUFF OF THE SOUTH WIND.
XIX   I HIRE A NEW HORSEBREAKER.
XX   A WARM CHRISTMAS DAY.
XXI   JIM STOCKBRIDGE BEGINS TO TAKE ANOTHER VIEW OF MATTERS.
XXII   SAM BUCKLEY'S EDUCATION.
XXIII   TOONARBIN.
XXIV   IN WHICH MARY HAWKER LOSES ONE OF HER OLDEST SWEETHEARTS.
XXV   IN WHICH THE NEW DEAN OF B—— MAKES HIS APPEARANCE, AND ASTONISHES THE MAJOR OUT OF HIS PROPRIETY.
XXVI   WHITE HEATHENS
XXVII   THE GOLDEN VINEYARD.

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