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The Works of Henry Fielding; vol. xi
A Journey From This World to the Next; Voyage to Lisbon

The Works of Henry Fielding; vol. xi A Journey From This World to the Next; Voyage to Lisbon

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THE WORKS OF HENRY FIELDING

EDITED BY

GEORGE SAINTSBURY

IN TWELVE VOLUMES

VOL. XI.



MISCELLANIES

VOL. I.

frontispiece; Fielding’s tomb at Lisbon

A JOURNEY FROM THIS WORLD
TO THE NEXT AND A VOYAGE
TO LISBONdecoration not visible BY decoration not visible
HENRY   FIELDING   ESQ

EDITED BY GEORGE
SAINTSBURY WITH
ILLUSTRATIONS BY
HERBERT RAILTON
&   F.   J.   WHEELER.

LONDON PUBLISHED BY J. M. DENT & CO.
AT ALDINE HOUSE IN GREAT EASTERN
STREET MDCCCXCIII

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CONTENTS OF VOL. I.

PAGE
Introduction xi
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A JOURNEY FROM THIS WORLD
TO THE NEXT, ETC. ETC.
Introduction 1
 
BOOK I.
 
Chapter I.

The author dies, meets with Mercury, and is by him conducted to the stage which sets out for the other world

4
Chapter II.

In which the author first refutes some idle opinions concerning spirits, and then the passengers relate their several deaths

7
Chapter III.

The adventures we met with in the City of Diseases

12
Chapter IV.

Discourses on the road, and a description of the palace of Death

20
Chapter V.

The travellers proceed on their journey, and meet several spirits who are coming into the flesh

23
Chapter VI.

An account of the wheel of fortune, with a method of preparing a spirit for this world

28
Chapter VII.

The proceedings of judge Minos at the gate of Elysium

31
Chapter VIII.

The adventures which the author met on his first entrance into Elysium

37
Chapter IX.

More adventures in Elysium

40
Chapter X.

The author is surprised at meeting Julian the apostate in Elysium; but is

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