Amelia — Volume 3

Henry Fielding

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Title: Amelia Volume IIIAuthor: Henry Fielding
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*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG
EBOOK AMELIA VOLUME III ***
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.THE WORKS OF HENRY
FIELDING
EDITED BY
GEORGE SAINTSBURY
IN TWELVE VOLUMES
VOL. IX.
AMELIA VOL. III.
[Illustration: Leaned both his elbows on the table
fixed both his eyes on her]AMELIA
BY
HENRY FIELDING ESQ
VOL. III.
EDITED BY GEORGE
SAINTSBURY WITH
ILLUSTRATIONS BY
HERBERT RAILTON
& E.J. WHEELER.
MDCCCXCIIICONTENTS OF VOL. III.
BOOK IX.
CHAPTER I In which the history looks
backwards
CHAPTER II. In which the history goes forward
CHAPTER III. A conversation between Dr
Harrison and others
CHAPTER IV. A dialogue between Booth and
Amelia
CHAPTER V. A conversation between Amelia
and Dr Harrison, with the result
CHAPTER VI. Containing as surprising an
accident as is perhaps recorded in history
CHAPTER VII. In which the author appears to
be master of that profound learning called the
knowledge of the town
CHAPTER VIII. In which two strangers maketheir appearance
CHAPTER IX. A scene of modern wit and
humour
CHAPTER X. A curious conversation between
the doctor, the young clergyman, and the
young clergyman's father
BOOK X.
CHAPTER I. To which we will prefix no preface
CHAPTER II. What happened at the masquerade
CHAPTER III. Consequences of the
masqtierade, not uncommon nor surprizing
CHAPTER IV. Consequences of the masquerade
CHAPTER V. In which Colonel Bath appears in
great glory
CHAPTER VI. Read, gamester, and observe
CHAPTER VII. In which Booth receives a visit
from Captain TrentCHAPTER VIII. Contains a letter and other
matters
CHAPTER IX. Containing some things worthy
observation
BOOK XI
CHAPTER I. Containing a very polite scene
CHAPTER II. Matters political
CHAPTER III. The history of Mr. Trent
CHAPTER IV. Containing some distress
CHAPTER V. Containing more wormwood and
other ingredients
CHAPTER VI. A scene of the tragic kind
CHAPTER VII. In which Mr. Booth meets with
more than one adventure
CHAPTER VIII. In which Amelia appears in a
light more amiable than gayCHAPTER IX. A very tragic scene
BOOK XII.
CHAPTER I. The book begins with polite history
CHAPTER II. In which Amelia visits her
husband
CHAPTER III. Containing matter pertinent to the
history
CHAPTER IV. In which Dr Harrison visits
Colonel James
CHAPTER V. What passed at the bailiff's house
CHAPTER VI. What passed between the doctor
and the sick man
CHAPTER VII. In which the history draws
towards a conclusion
CHAPTER VIII. Thus this history draws nearer
to a conclusion
CHAPTER IX. In which the history is concluded