CONTENTS.
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Chapter I.—Introduces all the rest |
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Chap. II.—Of Mr. Ralph Nickleby, and his Establishment, and his Undertakings. And of a great Joint Stock Company of vast national importance |
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Chap. III.—Mr. Ralph Nickleby receives Sad Tidings of his Brother, but bears up nobly against the intelligence communicated to him. The Reader is informed how he liked Nicholas, who is herein introduced, and how kindly he proposed to make his Fortune at once |
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Chap. IV.—Nicholas and his Uncle (to secure the Fortune without loss of time) wait upon Mr. Wackford Squeers, the Yorkshire Schoolmaster |
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Chap. V.—Nicholas starts for Yorkshire.—Of his Leave-taking and his Fellow Travellers, and what befel them on the road |
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Chap. VI.—In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other |
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Chap. VII.—Mr. and Mrs. Squeers at Home |
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Chap. VIII.—Of the Internal Economy of Dotheboys Hall |
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Chap. IX.—Of Miss Squeers, Mrs. Squeers, Master Squeers, and Mr. Squeers; and various Matters and Persons connected no less with the Squeerses than with Nicholas Nickleby |
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Chap. X.—How Mr. Ralph Nickleby provided for his Niece and Sister-in-Law |
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Chap. XI.—Mr. Newman Noggs Inducts Mrs. and Miss Nickleby into their New Dwelling in the City |
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Chap. XII.—Whereby the Reader will be enabled to trace the further course of Miss Fanny Squeers's Love, and to ascertain whether it ran smoothly or otherwise |
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Chap. XIII.—Nicholas varies the monotony of Dotheboys Hall by a most vigorous and remarkable Proceeding, which leads to Consequences of some importance |
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Chap. XIV.—Having the Misfortune to treat of none but Common People, is necessarily of a Mean and Vulgar Character |
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