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Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself. Vol. II (of 2)

Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself. Vol. II (of 2)

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SHEPPARD LEE.

WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.


"Let those shine now that never shone before,
And those that always shone now shine the more."


IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II

NEW YORK
HARPER & BROTHERS, CLIFF-ST.
1836.

CONTENTS

BOOK IV. [continued]

CHAPTER IV.

The miser's children.

CHAPTER V.

The fate of the firstborn.

CHAPTER VI.

The catastrophe of a tragedy often performed on the great stage of life.

CHAPTER VII.

In which it is shown that a man may be more useful after death than while living.

CHAPTER VIII.

Sheppard Lee's search for a body.—An uncommon incident.

CHAPTER IX.

In which the Author makes the acquaintance of a philanthropist.

CHAPTER X.

Containing an affecting adventure with a victim of the law.

CHAPTER XI.

In which the plot thickens, and the tragedy grows deepe The fate of the firstborn.


BOOK V.

CONTAINING THE ADVENTURES OF A GOOD SAMARITAN.

CHAPTER I.

The Philanthropist's Family.

CHAPTER II.

Some account of the worthy Abel Snipe.

CHAPTER III.

In which the young man Jonathan argues several cases of conscience, which are recommended to be brought before Yearly Meeting.

CHAPTER IV.

Containing little or nothing save apostrophes, exhortations, and quarrels

CHAPTER V.

Which is short and moral, and can therefore be skipped.

CHAPTER VI.

An inconvenience of being in another man's body, when called upon to give evidence as to one's own exit.

CHAPTER VII.

The sorrows of a philanthropist.

CHAPTER VIII.

The same subject continued.

CHAPTER IX.

Containing a difficulty.

CHAPTER X.

In what manner Mr. Zachariah Longstraw determined to improve his fortune.

CHAPTER XI.

In which a catastrophe begins.

CHAPTER XII.

In which the catastrophe is continued.

CHAPTER XIII.

The dénouement of the drams.

CHAPTER XIV.

A remark, in which the Author appears as a politician, and abuses both parties.

CHAPTER XV.

An uncommon adventure that befell the Author.

CHAPTER XVI.

In which Sheppard Lee takes a journey, and discovers the secret object of his captors.

CHAPTER XVII.

Containing other secrets, but not so important.

CHAPTER XVIII.

In which the Author approaches a climax in his adventures.

CHAPTER XIX.

Containing a specimen of eloquence, with some account of the dangers of Lynchdom.

CHAPTER XX.

In which Sheppard Lee reaches the darkest period of his existence.


BOOK VI.

CONTAINING A HISTORY AND A MORAL.

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