
The Small House at Allington
An innocent young woman agrees to marry a socialite but is devastated when he opts to break his commitment and marry the daughter of an Earl.
Contents
- Imprint
- I: The Squire of Allington
- II: The Two Pearls of Allington
- III: The Widow Dale of Allington
- IV: Mrs. Roper’s Boardinghouse
- V: About L. D.
- VI: Beautiful Days
- VII: The Beginning of Troubles
- VIII: It Cannot Be
- IX: Mrs. Dale’s Little Party
- X: Mrs. Lupex and Amelia Roper
- XI: Social Life
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- XII: Lilian Dale Becomes a Butterfly
- XIII: A Visit to Guestwick
- XIV: John Eames Takes a Walk
- XV: The Last Day
- XVI: Mr. Crosbie Meets an Old Clergyman on His Way to Courcy Castle
- XVII: Courcy Castle
- XVIII: Lily Dale’s First Love-Letter
- XIX: The Squire Makes a Visit to the Small House
- XX: Dr. Crofts
- XXI: John Eames Encounters Two Adventures, and Displays Great Courage in Both
- XXII: Lord De Guest at Home
- XXIII: Mr. Plantagenet Palliser
- XXIV: A Mother-in-Law and a Father-in-Law
- XXV: Adolphus Crosbie Spends an Evening at His Club
- XXVI: Lord De Courcy in the Bosom of His Family
- XXVII: “On My Honour, I Do Not Understand It.”
- XXVIII: The Board
- XXIX: John Eames Returns to Burton Crescent
- XXX: Is It from Him?
- XXXI: The Wounded Fawn
- XXXII: Pawkins’s in Jermyn Street
- XXXIII: “The Time Will Come.”
- XXXIV: The Combat
- XXXV: Vae Victis
- XXXVI: “See, the Conquering Hero Comes.”
- XXXVII: An Old Man’s Complaint
- XXXVIII: Doctor Crofts Is Called In
- XXXIX: Dr. Crofts Is Turned Out
- XL: Preparations for the Wedding
- XLI: Domestic Troubles
- XLII: Lily’s Bedside
- XLIII: Fie, Fie!
- XLIV: Valentine’s Day at Allington
- XLV: Valentine’s Day in London
- XLVI: John Eames at His Office
- XLVII: The New Private Secretary
- XLVIII: Nemesis
- XLIX: Preparations for Going
- L: Mrs. Dale Is Thankful for a Good Thing
- LI: John Eames Does Things Which He Ought Not to Have Done
- LII: The First Visit to the Guestwick Bridge
- LIII: Loquitur Hopkins
- LIV: The Second Visit to the Guestwick Bridge
- LV: Not Very Fie Fie After All
- LVI: Showing How Mr. Crosbie Became Again a Happy Man
- LVII: Lilian Dale Vanquishes Her Mother
- LVIII: The Fate of the Small House
- LIX: John Eames Becomes a Man
- LX: Conclusion
- Colophon
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