Chapter XII: Mary's Success

KEPT IN THE DARK By Anthony Trollope First published in serial form May through December, 1882, in Good Words and in book form in 1882. Trollope died during the last month of serial publication. CONTENTS VOLUME I.

I. CECILIA HOLT AND HER THREE FRIENDS. II. SIR FRANCIS GERALDINE. III. THE END OF THAT EPISODE. IV. MR. WESTERN. V. CECILIA'S SECOND CHANCE. VI. WHAT ALL HER FRIENDS SAID ABOUT IT. VII. MISS ALTIFIORLA'S ARRIVAL. VIII. LADY GRANT. IX. MISS ALTIFIORLA'S DEPARTURE. X. SIR FRANCIS TRAVELS WITH MISS ALTIFIORLA. XI. MR. WESTERN HEARS THE STORY. XII. MR. WESTERN'S DECISION.

VOLUME II.

XIII. MRS. WESTERN PREPARES TO LEAVE. XIV. TO WHAT A PUNISHMENT! XV. ONCE MORE AT EXETER. XVI. "IT IS ALTOGETHER UNTRUE." XVII. MISS ALTIFIORLA RISES IN THE WORLD. XVIII. A MAN'S PRIDE. XIX. DICK TAKES HIS FINAL LEAVE. XX. THE SECRET ESCAPES. XXI. LADY GRANT AT DRESDEN. XXII. MR. WESTERN YIELDS. XXIII. SIR FRANCIS' ESCAPE. XXIV. CONCLUSION.

ORLEY FARM By Anthony Trollope First published in serial form March, 1861, through October, 1862, and in book form in 1862, both by Chapman and Hall.

CONTENTS VOLUME I

I. THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE GREAT ORLEY FARM CASE. II. LADY MASON AND HER SON. III. THE CLEEVE. IV. THE PERILS OF YOUTH. V. SIR PEREGRINE MAKES A SECOND PROMISE. VI. THE COMMERCIAL ROOM, BULL INN, LEEDS. VII. THE MASONS OF GROBY PARK. VIII. MRS. MASON'S HOT LUNCHEON. IX. A CONVIVIAL MEETING. X. MR., MRS., AND MISS FURNIVAL. XI. MRS. FURNIVAL AT HOME. XII. MR. FURNIVAL'S CHAMBERS. XIII. GUILTY, OR NOT GUILTY. XIV. DINNER AT THE CLEEVE. XV. A MORNING CALL AT MOUNT PLEASANT VILLA. XVI. MR. DOCKWRATH IN BEDFORD ROW. XVII. VON BAUHR. XVIII. THE ENGLISH VON BAUHR. XIX. THE STAVELEY FAMILY. XX. MR. DOCKWRATH IN HIS OWN OFFICE. XXI. CHRISTMAS IN HARLEY STREET. XXII. CHRISTMAS AT NONINGSBY. XXIII. CHRISTMAS AT GROBY PARK. XXIV. CHRISTMAS IN GREAT ST. HELENS. XXV. MR. FURNIVAL AGAIN AT HIS CHAMBERS. XXVI. WHY SHOULD I NOT? XXVII. COMMERCE. XXVIII. MONKTON GRANGE. XXIX. BREAKING COVERT. XXX. ANOTHER FALL. XXXI. FOOTSTEPS IN THE CORRIDOR. XXXII. WHAT BRIDGET BOLSTER HAD TO SAY. XXXIII. THE ANGEL OF LIGHT. XXXIV. MR. FURNIVAL LOOKS FOR ASSISTANCE. XXXV. LOVE WAS STILL THE LORD OF ALL. XXXVI. WHAT THE YOUNG MEN THOUGHT ABOUT IT. XXXVII. PEREGRINE'S ELOQUENCE. XXXVIII. OH, INDEED! XXXIX. WHY SHOULD HE GO? XL. I CALL IT AWFUL.

VOLUME II

XLI. HOW CAN I SAVE HIM? XLII. JOHN KENNEBY GOES TO HAMWORTH. XLIII. JOHN KENNEBY'S COURTSHIP. XLIV. SHOWING HOW LADY MASON COULD BE VERY NOBLE. XLV. SHOWING HOW MRS. ORME COULD BE VERY WEAK MINDED. XLVI. A WOMAN'S IDEA OF FRIENDSHIP. XLVII. THE GEM OF THE FOUR FAMILIES. XLVIII. THE ANGEL OF LIGHT UNDER A CLOUD. XLIX. MRS. FURNIVAL CAN'T PUT UP WITH IT. L. IT IS QUITE IMPOSSIBLE. LI. MRS. FURNIVAL'S JOURNEY TO HAMWORTH. LII. SHOWING HOW THINGS WENT ON AT NONINGSBY. LIII. LADY MASON RETURNS HOME. LIV. TELLING ALL THAT HAPPENED BENEATH THE LAMP-POST. LV. WHAT TOOK PLACE IN HARLEY STREET. LVI. HOW SIR PEREGRINE DID BUSINESS WITH MR. ROUND. LVII. THE LOVES AND HOPES OF ALBERT FITZALLEN. LVIII. MISS STAVELEY DECLINES TO EAT MINCED VEAL. LIX. NO SURRENDER. LX. WHAT REBEKAH DID FOR HER SON. LXI. THE STATE OF PUBLIC OPINION. LXII. WHAT THE FOUR LAWYERS THOUGHT ABOUT IT. LXIII. THE EVENING BEFORE THE TRIAL. LXIV. THE FIRST JOURNEY TO ALSTON. LXV. FELIX GRAHAM RETURNS TO NONINGSBY. LXVI. SHOWING HOW MISS FURNIVAL TREATED HER LOVERS. LXVII. MR. MOULDER BACKS HIS OPINION. LXVIII. THE FIRST DAY OF THE TRIAL. LXIX. THE TWO JUDGES. LXX. HOW AM I TO BEAR IT? LXXI. SHOWING HOW JOHN KENNEBY AND BRIDGET BOLSTER BORE THEMSELVES IN COURT. LXXII. MR. FURNIVAL'S SPEECH. LXXIII. MRS. ORME TELLS THE STORY. LXXIV. YOUNG LOCHINVAR. LXXV. THE LAST DAY. LXXVI. I LOVE HER STILL. LXXVII. JOHN KENNEBY'S DOOM. LXXVIII. THE LAST OF THE LAWYERS. LXXIX. FAREWELL. LXXX. SHOWING HOW AFFAIRS SETTLED THEMSELVES AT NONINGSBY.

ILLUSTRATIONS VOLUME I

ORLEY FARM. FRONTISPIECE SIR PEREGRINE AND HIS HEIR. CHAPTER III THERE WAS SORROW IN HER HEART, AND DEEP THOUGHT IN HER MIND. CHAPTER V "THERE IS NOTHING LIKE IRON, SIR; NOTHING." CHAPTER VI AND THEN THEY ALL MARCHED OUT OF THE ROOM, EACH WITH HIS OWN GLASS. CHAPTER IX MR. FURNIVAL'S WELCOME HOME. CHAPTER XI "YOUR SON LUCIUS DID SAY—SHOPPING." CHAPTER XIII OVER THEIR WINE. CHAPTER XIV VON BAUHR'S DREAM. CHAPTER XVII THE ENGLISH VON BAUHR AND HIS PUPIL. CHAPTER XVIII CHRISTMAS AT NONINGSBY—MORNING. CHAPTER XXII CHRISTMAS AT NONINGSBY—EVENING. CHAPTER XXII "WHY SHOULD I NOT?" CHAPTER XXV MONKTON GRANGE. CHAPTER XXVIII FELIX GRAHAM IN TROUBLE. CHAPTER XXIX FOOTSTEPS IN THE CORRIDOR. CHAPTER XXXI THE ANGEL OF LIGHT. CHAPTER XXXIII LUCIUS MASON IN HIS STUDY. CHAPTER XXXVI PEREGRINE'S ELOQUENCE. CHAPTER XXXVII LADY STAVELY INTERRUPTING HER SON AND SOPHIA FURNIVAL. CHAPTER XXXIX

VOLUME II

JOHN KENNEBY AND MIRIAM DOCKWRATH. CHAPTER XLII GUILTY. CHAPTER XLIV LADY MASON AFTER HER CONFESSION. CHAPTER XLV "BREAD SAUCE IS SO TICKLISH." CHAPTER XLVII "NEVER IS A VERY LONG WORD." CHAPTER L "TOM," SHE SAID, "I HAVE COME BACK." CHAPTER LI LADY MASON GOING BEFORE THE MAGISTRATES. CHAPTER LIII SIR PEREGRINE AT MR. ROUND'S OFFICE. CHAPTER LVI "TELL ME, MADELINE, ARE YOU HAPPY NOW?" CHAPTER LVIII "NO SURRENDER." CHAPTER LIX MR. CHAFFANBRASS AND MR. SOLOMON ARAM. CHAPTER LXII THE COURT. CHAPTER LXIV THE DRAWING-ROOM AT NONINGSBY. CHAPTER LXV "AND HOW ARE THEY ALL AT NONINGSBY?" CHAPTER LXVI LADY MASON LEAVING THE COURT. CHAPTER LXX "HOW CAN I BEAR IT?" CHAPTER LXX BRIDGET BOLSTER IN COURT. CHAPTER LXXI LUCIUS MASON, AS HE LEANED ON THE GATE THAT WAS NO LONGER HIS OWN. CHAPTER LXXIII FAREWELL! CHAPTER LXXIX FAREWELL! CHAPTER LXXIX

MISS MACKENZIE By Anthony Trollope First published in book form in 1865

CONTENTS I. The Mackenzie Family II. Miss Mackenzie Goes to Littlebath III. Miss Mackenzie's First Acquaintances IV. Miss Mackenzie Commences Her Career V. Showing How Mr Rubb, Junior, Progressed at Littlebath VI. Miss Mackenzie Goes to the Cedars VII. Miss Mackenzie Leaves the Cedars VIII. Mrs Tom Mackenzie's Dinner Party IX. Miss Mackenzie's Philosophy X. Plenary Absolutions XI. Miss Todd Entertains Some Friends at Tea XII. Mrs Stumfold Interferes XIII. Mr Maguire's Courtship XIV. Tom Mackenzie's Bed-Side XV. The Tearing of the Verses XVI. Lady Ball's Grievance XVII. Mr Slow's Chambers XVIII. Tribulation XIX. Showing How Two of Miss Mackenzie's Lovers Behaved XX. Showing How the Third Lover Behaved XXI. Mr Maguire Goes to London on Business XXII. Still at the Cedars XXIII. The Lodgings of Mrs Buggins, Née Protheroe XXIV. The Little Story of the Lion and the Lamb XXV. Lady Ball in Arundel Street XXVI. Mrs Mackenzie of Cavendish Square XXVII. The Negro Soldiers' Orphan Bazaar XXVIII. Showing How the Lion Was Stung by the Wasp XXIX. A Friend in Need Is a Friend Indeed XXX. Conclusion

COUSIN HENRY By Anthony Trollope First published in serial form in the Manchester Weekly Times and the North British Weekly Mail in the spring of 1879 and in book form in October, 1879 CONTENTS I. Uncle Indefer II. Isabel Brodrick III. Cousin Henry IV. The Squire's Death V. Preparing for the Funeral VI. Mr Apjohn's Explanation VII. Looking for the Will VIII. The Reading of the Will IX. Alone at Llanfeare X. Cousin Henry Dreams a Dream XI. Isabel at Hereford XII. Mr Owen XIII. The Carmarthen Herald XIV. An Action for Libel XV. Cousin Henry Makes Another Attempt XVI. Again at Hereford XVII. Mr Cheekey XVIII. Cousin Henry Goes to Carmarthen XIX. Mr Apjohn Sends for Assistance XX. Doubts XXI. Mr Apjohn's Success XXII. How Cousin Henry Was Let Off Easily XXIII. Isabel's Petition XXIV. Conclusion

AN OLD MAN'S LOVE By Anthony Trollope In Two Volumes MDCCCLXXXIV NOTE.

This story, "An Old Man's Love," is the last of my father's novels. As I have stated in the preface to his Autobiography, "The Landleaguers" was written after this book, but was never fully completed.

HENRY M. TROLLOPE.

CONTENTS

VOLUME I.

I. MRS BAGGETT II. MR WHITTLESTAFF III. MARY LAWRIE IV. MARY LAWRIE ACCEPTS MR WHITTLESTAFF V. "I SUPPOSE IT WAS A DREAM" VI. JOHN GORDON VII. JOHN GORDON AND MR WHITTLESTAFF VIII. JOHN GORDON AND MARY LAWRIE IX. THE REV MONTAGU BLAKE X. JOHN GORDON AGAIN GOES TO CROKER'S HALL XI. MRS BAGGETT TRUSTS ONLY IN THE FUNDS XII. MR BLAKE'S GOOD NEWS

VOLUME II.

XIII. AT LITTLE ALRESFORD XIV. MR WHITTLESTAFF IS GOING OUT TO DINNER XV. MR WHITTLESTAFF GOES OUT TO DINNER XVI. MRS BAGGETT'S PHILOSOPHY XVII. MR WHITTLESTAFF MEDITATES A JOURNEY XVIII. MR AND MRS TOOKEY XIX. MR WHITTLESTAFF'S JOURNEY DISCUSSED XX. MR WHITTLESTAFF TAKES HIS JOURNEY XXI. THE GREEN PARK XXII. JOHN GORDON WRITES A LETTER XXIII. AGAIN AT CROKER'S HALL XXIV. CONCLUSION

RALPH THE HEIR By Anthony Trollope With Illustrations by F. A. Fraser First published serially in Saint Paul's Magazine in 1870-1 and in book form in 1871

CONTENTS I. SIR THOMAS. II. POPHAM VILLA. III. WHAT HAPPENED ON THE LAWN AT POPHAM VILLA. IV. MARY BONNER. V. MR. NEEFIT AND HIS FAMILY. VI. MRS. NEEFIT'S LITTLE DINNER. VII. YOU ARE ONE OF US NOW. VIII. RALPH NEWTON'S TROUBLES. IX. ONTARIO MOGGS. X. SIR THOMAS IN HIS CHAMBERS. XI. NEWTON PRIORY. XII. MRS. BROWNLOW. XIII. MR. NEEFIT IS DISTURBED. XIV. THE REV. GREGORY NEWTON. XV. CLARISSA WAITS. XVI. THE CHESHIRE CHEESE. XVII. RALPH NEWTON'S DOUBTS. XVIII. WE WON'T SELL BROWNRIGGS. XIX. POLLY'S ANSWER. XX. THE CONSERVATIVES OF PERCYCROSS. XXI. THE LIBERALS OF PERCYCROSS. XXII. RALPH NEWTON'S DECISION. XXIII. "I'LL BE A HYPOCRITE IF YOU CHOOSE." XXIV. "I FIND I MUST." XXV. "MR. GRIFFENBOTTOM." XXVI. MOGGS, PURITY, AND THE RIGHTS OF LABOUR. XXVII. THE MOONBEAM. XXVIII. THE NEW HEIR COUNTS HIS CHICKENS. XXIX. THE ELECTION. XXX. "MISS MARY IS IN LUCK." XXXI. IT IS ALL SETTLED. XXXII. SIR THOMAS AT HOME. XXXIII. "TELL ME AND I'LL TELL YOU." XXXIV. ALONE IN THE HOUSE. XXXV. "SHE'LL ACCEPT YOU, OF COURSE." XXXVI. NEEFIT MEANS TO STICK TO IT. XXXVII. "HE MUST MARRY HER." XXXVIII. FOR TWO REASONS. XXXIX. HORSELEECHES. XL. WHAT SIR THOMAS THOUGHT ABOUT IT. XLI. A BROKEN HEART. XLII. NOT BROKEN-HEARTED. XLIII. ONCE MORE. XLIV. THE PETITION. XLV. "NEVER GIVE A THING UP." XLVI. MR. NEEFIT AGAIN. XLVII. THE WAY WHICH SHOWS THAT THEY MEAN IT. XLVIII. MR. MOGGS WALKS TOWARDS EDGEWARE. XLIX. AMONG THE PICTURES. L. ANOTHER FAILURE. LI. MUSIC HAS CHARMS. LII. GUS EARDHAM. LIII. THE END OF POLLY NEEFIT. LIV. MY MARY. LV. COOKHAM. LVI. RALPH NEWTON IS BOWLED AWAY. LVII. CLARISSA'S FATE. LVIII. CONCLUSION.

THE BERTRAMS. A Novel By Anthony Trollope In Three Volumes VOL. I. CONTENTS OF VOL. I.

I. VÆ VICTIS! II. BREAKFAST AND LUNCH. III. THE NEW VICAR. IV. OUR PRIMA DONNA. V. THE CHOICE OF A PROFESSION. VI. JERUSALEM. VII. THE MOUNT OF OLIVES. VIII. SIR LIONEL BERTRAM. IX. MISS TODD'S PICNIC. X. THE EFFECTS OF MISS TODD'S PICNIC. XI. VALE VALETE. XII. GEORGE BERTRAM DECIDES IN FAVOUR OF THE BAR. XIII. LITTLEBATH. XIV. WAYS AND MEANS. XV. MR. HARCOURT'S VISIT TO LITTLEBATH.

CONTENTS OF VOL. II.

I. THE NEW MEMBER FOR THE BATTERSEA HAMLETS. II. RETROSPECTIVE.—FIRST YEAR. III. RETROSPECTIVE.—SECOND YEAR. IV. RICHMOND. V. JUNO. VI. SIR LIONEL IN TROUBLE. VII. MISS TODD'S CARD-PARTY. VIII. THREE LETTERS. IX. BIDDING HIGH. X. DOES HE KNOW IT YET? XI. HURST STAPLE. XII. THE WOUNDED DOE. XIII. THE SOLICITOR-GENERAL IN LOVE. XIV. MRS. LEAKE OF RISSBURY. XV. MARRIAGE-BELLS.

CONTENTS OF VOL. III.

I. SIR LIONEL GOES TO HIS WOOING. II. HE TRIES HIS HAND AGAIN. III. A QUIET LITTLE DINNER. IV. MRS. MADDEN'S BALL. V. CAN I ESCAPE? VI. A MATRIMONIAL DIALOGUE. VII. THE RETURN TO HADLEY. VIII. CAIRO. IX. THE TWO WIDOWS. X. REACHING HOME. XI. I COULD PUT A CODICIL. XII. MRS. WILKINSON'S TROUBLES. XIII. ANOTHER JOURNEY TO BOWES. XIV. MR. BERTRAM'S DEATH. XV. THE WILL. XVI. EATON SQUARE. XVII. CONCLUSION.

LINDA TRESSEL By Anthony Trollope First published anonymously in serial form October, 1867, through May, 1868, in Blackwood's Magazine and in book form in 1868. Trollope's authorship was acknowledged when the book was re-published a decade later. CONTENTS CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII CHAPTER XIII CHAPTER XIV CHAPTER XV CHAPTER XVI