History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding
Henry Fielding
Chapter 239: BOOK IX.
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Chapter 1
Chapter 1
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Chapter 2
BOOK I -- CONTAINING AS MUCH OF THE BIRTH OF THE FOUNDLING AS IS
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Chapter 3
Chapter i -- The introduction to the work, or bill of fare to the
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Chapter 4
Chapter ii -- A short description of squire Allworthy, and a fuller
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Chapter 5
Chapter iii -- An odd accident which befel Mr Allworthy at his return
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Chapter 6
Chapter iv -- The reader's neck brought into danger by a description;
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Chapter 7
Chapter v -- Containing a few common matters, with a very uncommon
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Chapter 8
Chapter vi -- Mrs Deborah is introduced into the parish with a
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Chapter 9
Chapter vii -- Containing such grave matter, that the reader cannot
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Chapter 10
Chapter viii -- A dialogue between Mesdames Bridget and Deborah;
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Chapter 11
Chapter x -- The hospitality of Allworthy; with a short sketch of the
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Chapter 12
Chapter xi -- Containing many rules, and some examples, concerning
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Chapter 13
Chapter xii -- Containing what the reader may, perhaps, expect to find
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Chapter 14
Chapter xiii -- Which concludes the first book; with an instance of
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Chapter 15
BOOK II -- CONTAINING SCENES OF MATRIMONIAL FELICITY IN DIFFERENT
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Chapter 16
Chapter i -- Showing what kind of a history this is; what it is like,
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Chapter 17
Chapter ii -- Religious cautions against showing too much favour to
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Chapter 18
Chapter iii -- The description of a domestic government founded upon
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Chapter 19
Chapter iv -- Containing one of the most bloody battles, or rather
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Chapter 20
Chapter v -- Containing much matter to exercise the judgment and
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Chapter 21
Chapter vi -- The trial of Partridge, the schoolmaster, for
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Chapter 22
Chapter vii -- A short sketch of that felicity which prudent couples
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Chapter 23
Chapter viii -- A receipt to regain the lost affections of a wife,
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Chapter 24
Chapter ix -- A proof of the infallibility of the foregoing receipt,
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Chapter 25
BOOK III -- CONTAINING THE MOST MEMORABLE TRANSACTIONS WHICH PASSED IN
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Chapter 26
Chapter ii -- The heroe of this great history appears with very bad
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Chapter 27
Chapter iii -- The character of Mr Square the philosopher, and of Mr
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Chapter 28
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 29
Chapter v. -- The opinions of the divine and the philosopher
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Chapter 30
Chapter vi -- Containing a better reason still for the
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Chapter 31
Chapter vii -- In which the author himself makes his appearance on the
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Chapter 32
Chapter viii -- A childish incident, in which, however, is seen a
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Chapter 33
Chapter ix -- Containing an incident of a more heinous kind, with the
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Chapter 34
Chapter x -- In which Master Blifil and Jones appear in different
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Chapter 35
Chapter ii -- A short hint of what we can do in the sublime, and a
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Chapter 36
Chapter iii -- Wherein the history goes back to commemorate a trifling
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Chapter 37
Chapter iv -- Containing such very deep and grave matters, that some
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Chapter 38
Chapter vi -- An apology for the insensibility of Mr Jones to all the
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Chapter 39
Chapter viii -- A battle sung by the muse in the Homerican style, and
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Chapter 40
Chapter x -- A story told by Mr Supple, the curate. The penetration of
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Chapter 41
Chapter xi -- The narrow escape of Molly Seagrim, with some
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Chapter 42
Chapter xii -- Containing much clearer matters; but which flowed from
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Chapter 43
Chapter xiii -- A dreadful accident which befel Sophia. The gallant
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Chapter 44
Chapter xiv -- The arrival of a surgeon.--His operations, and a long
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Chapter 45
BOOK V -- CONTAINING A PORTION OF TIME SOMEWHAT LONGER THAN HALF A
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Chapter 46
Chapter i -- Of the SERIOUS in writing, and for what purpose it is
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Chapter 47
Chapter ii -- In which Mr Jones receives many friendly visits during
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Chapter 48
Chapter iii -- Which all who have no heart will think to contain much
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Chapter 49
Chapter iv -- A little chapter, in which is contained a little
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Chapter 50
Chapter vi -- By comparing which with the former, the reader may
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Chapter 51
Chapter ix -- Which, among other things, may serve as a comment on
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Chapter 52
Chapter x -- Showing the truth of many observations of Ovid, and of
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Chapter 53
Chapter xi -- In which a simile in Mr Pope's period of a mile
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Chapter 54
Chapter xii -- In which is seen a more moving spectacle than all the
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Chapter 55
Chapter ii -- The character of Mrs Western. Her great learning and
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Chapter 56
Chapter v -- In which is related what passed between Sophia and her
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Chapter 57
Chapter vi -- Containing a dialogue between Sophia and Mrs Honour,
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Chapter 58
Chapter vii -- A picture of formal courtship in miniature, as it
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Chapter 59
Chapter xi -- A short chapter; but which contains sufficient matter to
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Chapter 60
Chapter xiii -- The behaviour of Sophia on the present occasion; which
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Chapter 61
Chapter xiv -- A short chapter, containing a short dialogue between
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Chapter 62
Chapter ii -- Containing a conversation which Mr Jones had with
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Chapter 63
Chapter vii -- A strange resolution of Sophia, and a more strange
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Chapter 64
Chapter viii -- Containing scenes of altercation, of no very uncommon
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Chapter 65
Chapter ix -- The wise demeanour of Mr Western in the character of a
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Chapter 66
Chapter x -- Containing several matters, natural enough perhaps, but
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Chapter 67
Chapter xiii -- Containing the great address of the landlady, the
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Chapter 68
Chapter xiv -- A most dreadful chapter indeed; and which few readers
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Chapter 69
Chapter i -- A wonderful long chapter concerning the marvellous; being
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Chapter 70
Chapter iv -- In which is introduced one of the pleasantest barbers
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Chapter 71
Chapter vi -- In which more of the talents of Mr Benjamin will appear,
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Chapter 72
Chapter vii -- Containing better reasons than any which have yet
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Chapter 73
Chapter viii -- Jones arrives at Gloucester, and goes to the Bell; the
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Chapter 74
Chapter ix -- Containing several dialogues between Jones and
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Chapter 75
Chapter x -- In which our travellers meet with a very extraordinary
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Chapter 76
Chapter xi -- In which the Man of the Hill begins to relate his
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Chapter 77
Chapter xv -- A brief history of Europe; and a curious discourse
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Chapter 78
Chapter i -- Of those who lawfully may, and of those who may not,
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Chapter 79
Chapter ii -- Containing a very surprizing adventure indeed, which Mr
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Chapter 80
Chapter iii -- The arrival of Mr Jones with his lady at the inn; with
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Chapter 81
Chapter iv -- In which the arrival of a man of war puts a final end to
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Chapter 82
Chapter v -- An apology for all heroes who have good stomachs, with a
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Chapter 83
Chapter vi -- A friendly conversation in the kitchen, which had a very
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Chapter 84
Chapter vii -- Containing a fuller account of Mrs Waters, and by what
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Chapter 85
Chapter i -- Containing instructions very necessary to be perused by
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Chapter 86
Chapter ii -- Containing the arrival of an Irish gentleman, with very
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Chapter 87
Chapter iii -- A dialogue between the landlady and Susan the
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Chapter 88
Chapter iv -- Containing infallible nostrums for procuring universal
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Chapter 89
Chapter v -- Showing who the amiable lady, and her unamiable maid,
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Chapter 90
Chapter vi -- Containing, among other things, the ingenuity of
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Chapter 91
Chapter vii -- In which are concluded the adventures that happened at
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Chapter 92
Chapter ii -- The adventures which Sophia met with after her leaving
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Chapter 93
Chapter iii -- A very short chapter, in which however is a sun, a
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Chapter 94
Chapter vi -- In which the mistake of the landlord throws Sophia into
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Chapter 95
Chapter viii -- A dreadful alarm in the inn, with the arrival of an
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Chapter 96
Chapter ix -- The morning introduced in some pretty writing. A
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Chapter 97
Chapter x -- Containing a hint or two concerning virtue, and a few
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Chapter 98
Chapter i -- Showing what is to be deemed plagiarism in a modern
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Chapter 99
Chapter ii -- In which, though the squire doth not find his daughter,
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Chapter 100
Chapter iii -- The departure of Jones from Upton, with what passed
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Chapter 101
Chapter v -- Containing more adventures which Mr Jones and his
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Chapter 102
Chapter vi -- From which it may be inferred that the best things are
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Chapter 103
Chapter vii -- Containing a remark or two of our own and many more of
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Chapter 104
Chapter viii -- In which fortune seems to have been in a better humour
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Chapter 105
Chapter xi -- The disasters which befel Jones on his departure for
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Chapter 106
Chapter xii -- Relates that Mr Jones continued his journey, contrary
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Chapter 107
Chapter xiv -- What happened to Mr Jones in his journey from St
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Chapter 108
Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady
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Chapter 109
Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings,
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Chapter 110
Chapter vi -- What arrived while the company were at breakfast, with
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Chapter 111
Chapter viii -- Containing a scene of distress, which will appear very
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Chapter 112
Chapter ix -- Which treats of matters of a very different kind from
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Chapter 113
Chapter x -- A chapter which, though short, may draw tears from some
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Chapter 114
Chapter i -- An essay to prove that an author will write the better
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Chapter 115
Chapter ii -- Containing letters and other matters which attend
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Chapter 116
Chapter iv -- Which we hope will be very attentively perused by young
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Chapter 117
Chapter vi -- Containing a scene which we doubt not will affect all
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Chapter 118
Chapter viii -- What passed between Jones and old Mr Nightingale; with
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Chapter 119
Chapter iv -- By which it will appear how dangerous an advocate a lady
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Chapter 120
Chapter v -- Containing some matters which may affect, and others
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Chapter 121
Chapter x -- Consisting partly of facts, and partly of observations
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Chapter 122
Chapter ii -- A whimsical adventure which befel the squire, with the
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Chapter 123
Chapter v -- In which Jones receives a letter from Sophia, and goes to
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Chapter 124
Chapter vii -- In which Mr Western pays a visit to his sister, in
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Chapter 125
Chapter iii -- The arrival of Mr Western, with some matters concerning
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Chapter 126
Chapter iii -- Allworthy visits old Nightingale; with a strange
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Chapter 127
Chapter xii -- Approaching still nearer to the end.
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Chapter 128
BOOK I.
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Chapter 129
Chapter i.
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Chapter 130
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 131
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 132
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 133
Chapter v.
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Chapter 134
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 135
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 136
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 137
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 138
Chapter x.
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Chapter 139
Chapter xi.
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Chapter 140
Chapter xii.
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Chapter 141
Chapter xiii.
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Chapter 142
BOOK II.
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Chapter 143
Chapter i.
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Chapter 144
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 145
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 146
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 147
Chapter v.
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Chapter 148
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 149
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 150
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 151
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 152
BOOK III.
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Chapter 153
Chapter i.
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Chapter 154
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 155
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 156
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 157
Chapter v.
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Chapter 158
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 159
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 160
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 161
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 162
Chapter x.
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Chapter 163
BOOK IV.
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Chapter 164
Chapter i.
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Chapter 165
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 166
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 167
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 168
Chapter v.
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Chapter 169
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 170
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 171
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 172
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 173
Chapter x.
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Chapter 174
Chapter xi.
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Chapter 175
Chapter xii.
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Chapter 176
Chapter xiii.
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Chapter 177
Chapter xiv.
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Chapter 178
BOOK V.
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Chapter 179
Chapter i.
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Chapter 180
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 181
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 182
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 183
Chapter v.
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Chapter 184
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 185
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 186
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 187
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 188
Chapter x.
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Chapter 189
Chapter xi.
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Chapter 190
Chapter xii.
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Chapter 191
BOOK VI.
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Chapter 192
Chapter i.
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Chapter 193
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 194
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 195
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 196
Chapter v.
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Chapter 197
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 198
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 199
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 200
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 201
Chapter x.
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Chapter 202
Chapter xi.
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Chapter 203
Chapter xii.
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Chapter 204
Chapter xiii.
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Chapter 205
Chapter xiv.
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Chapter 206
BOOK VII.
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Chapter 207
Chapter i.
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Chapter 208
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 209
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 210
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 211
Chapter v.
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Chapter 212
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 213
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 214
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 215
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 216
Chapter x.
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Chapter 217
Chapter xi.
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Chapter 218
Chapter xii.
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Chapter 219
Chapter xiii.
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Chapter 220
Chapter xiv.
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Chapter 221
Chapter xv.
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Chapter 222
BOOK VIII.
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Chapter 223
Chapter i.
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Chapter 224
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 225
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 226
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 227
Chapter v.
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Chapter 228
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 229
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 230
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 231
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 232
Chapter x.
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Chapter 233
Chapter xi.
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Chapter 234
1657. My father was one of those whom they call gentlemen farmers. He
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Chapter 235
Chapter xii.
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Chapter 236
Chapter xiii.
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Chapter 237
Chapter xiv.
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Chapter 238
Chapter xv.
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Chapter 239
BOOK IX.
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Chapter 240
Chapter i.
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Chapter 241
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 242
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 243
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 244
Chapter v.
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Chapter 245
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 246
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 247
BOOK X.
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Chapter 248
Chapter i.
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Chapter 249
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 250
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 251
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 252
Chapter v.
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Chapter 253
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 254
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 255
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 256
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 257
BOOK XI.
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Chapter 258
Chapter i.
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Chapter 259
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 260
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 261
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 262
Chapter v.
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Chapter 263
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 264
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 265
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 266
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 267
Chapter x.
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Chapter 268
BOOK XII.
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Chapter 269
Chapter i.
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Chapter 270
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 271
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 272
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 273
Chapter v.
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Chapter 274
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 275
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 276
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 277
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 278
Chapter x.
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Chapter 279
Chapter xi.
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Chapter 280
Chapter xii.
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Chapter 281
Chapter xiii.
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Chapter 282
Chapter xiv.
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Chapter 283
BOOK XIII.
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Chapter 284
Chapter i.
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Chapter 285
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 286
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 287
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 288
Chapter v.
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Chapter 289
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 290
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 291
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 292
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 293
Chapter x.
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Chapter 294
Chapter xi.
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Chapter 295
Chapter xii.
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Chapter 296
BOOK XIV.
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Chapter 297
Chapter i.
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Chapter 298
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 299
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 300
introduction, began the following speech:--“I am very sorry, sir, to
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Chapter 301
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 302
Chapter v.
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Chapter 303
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 304
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 305
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 306
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 307
Chapter x.
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Chapter 308
BOOK XV.
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Chapter 309
Chapter i.
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Chapter 310
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 311
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 312
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 313
Chapter v.
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Chapter 314
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 315
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 316
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 317
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 318
Chapter x.
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Chapter 319
Chapter xi.
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Chapter 320
Chapter xii.
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Chapter 321
BOOK XVI.
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Chapter 322
Chapter i.
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Chapter 323
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 324
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 325
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 326
Chapter v.
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Chapter 327
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 328
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 329
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 330
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 331
Chapter x.
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Chapter 332
BOOK XVII.
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Chapter 333
Chapter i.
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Chapter 334
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 335
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 336
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 337
Chapter v.
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Chapter 338
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 339
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 340
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 341
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 342
BOOK XVIII.
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Chapter 343
Chapter i.
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Chapter 344
Chapter ii.
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Chapter 345
Chapter iii.
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Chapter 346
Chapter iv.
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Chapter 347
Chapter v.
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Chapter 348
Chapter vi.
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Chapter 349
Chapter vii.
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Chapter 350
Chapter viii.
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Chapter 351
Chapter ix.
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Chapter 352
Chapter x.
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Chapter 353
Chapter xi.
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Chapter 354
Chapter xii.
Chapter 239: BOOK IX.
CONTAINING TWELVE HOURS.
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