Author of "Orley Farm," "Doctor Thorne," "Framley Parsonage," etc.
With Illustrations.
In Two Volumes
The Balcony at Basle. (Frontispiece)]
CONTENTS
Volume I.
I. Mr. Vavasor and His Daughter. II. Lady Macleod. III. John Grey, the Worthy Man. IV. George Vavasor, the Wild Man. V. The Balcony at Basle. VI. The Bridge over the Rhine. VII. Aunt Greenow. VIII. Mr. Cheesacre. IX. The Rivals. X. Nethercoats. XI. John Grey Goes to London. XII. Mr. George Vavasor at Home. XIII. Mr. Grimes Gets His Odd Money. XIV. Alice Vavasor Becomes Troubled. XV. Paramount Crescent. XVI. The Roebury Club. XVII. Edgehill. XVIII. Alice Vavasor's Great Relations. XIX. Tribute from Oileymead. XX. Which Shall It Be? XXI. Alice Is Taught to Grow Upwards, Towards the Light. XXII. Dandy and Flirt. XXIII. Dinner at Matching Priory. XXIV. Three Politicians. XXV. In Which Much of the History of the Pallisers Is Told. XXVI. Lady Midlothian. XXVII. The Priory Ruins. XXVIII. Alice Leaves the Priory. XXIX. Burgo Fitzgerald. XXX. Containing a Love Letter. XXXI. Among the Fells. XXXII. Containing an Answer to the Love Letter. XXXIII. Monkshade. XXXIV. Mr. Vavasor Speaks to His Daughter. XXXV. Passion versus Prudence. XXXVI. John Grey Goes a Second Time to London. XXXVII. Mr. Tombe's Advice. XXXVIII. The Inn at Shap. XXXIX. Mr. Cheesacre's Hospitality. XL. Mrs. Greenow's Little Dinner in the Close. XLI. A Noble Lord Dies. XLII. Parliament Meets. XLIII. Mrs. Marsham. XLIV. The Election for the Chelsea Districts. XLV. George Vavasor Takes His Seat. XLVI. A Love Gift. XLVII. Mr. Cheesacre's Disappointment. XLVIII. Preparations for Lady Monk's Party. XLIX. How Lady Glencora Went to Lady Monk's Party. L. How Lady Glencora Came Back from Lady Monk's Party.
Volume II.
LI. Bold Speculations on Murder. LII. What Occurred in Suffolk Street, Pall Mall. LIII. The Last Will of the Old Squire. LIV. Showing How Alice Was Punished. LV. The Will. LVI. Another Walk on the Fells. LVII. Showing How the Wild Beast Got Himself Back from the Mountains. LVIII. The Pallisers at Breakfast. LIX. The Duke of St. Bungay in Search of a Minister. LX. Alice Vavasor's Name Gets into the Money Market. LXI. The Bills Are Made All Right. LXII. Going Abroad. LXIII. Mr. John Grey in Queen Anne Street. LXIV. The Rocks and Valleys. LXV. The First Kiss. LXVI. Lady Monk's Plan. LXVII. The Last Kiss. LXVIII. From London to Baden. LXIX. From Baden to Lucerne. LXX. At Lucerne. LXXI. Showing How George Vavasor Received a Visit. LXXII. Showing How George Vavasor Paid a Visit. LXXIII. In Which Come Tidings of Great Moment to All Pallisers. LXXIV. Showing What Happened in the Churchyard. LXXV. Rouge et Noir. LXXVI. The Landlord's Bill. LXXVII. The Travellers Return Home. LXXVIII. Mr. Cheesacre's Fate. LXXIX. Diamonds Are Diamonds. LXXX. The Story Is Finished Within the Halls of the Duke of Omnium.