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BOOK V.
CONTAINING THE ADVENTURES OF A GOOD SAMARITAN.

  • The philanthropist's family... Page 56

  • Some account of the worthy Abel Snipe... 66

  • In which the young man Jonathan argues several cases of conscience,
    which are recommended to be brought before Yearly
    Meeting... 69

  • Containing little or nothing save apostrophes, exhortations, and
    quarrels... 76

  • Which is short and moral, and can therefore be skipped 80

  • An inconvenience of being in another man's body, when called
    upon to give evidence as to one's own exit.. 82

  • The sorrows of a philanthropist... 86

  • The same subject continued... 93

  • Containing a difficulty... 100

  • In what manner Mr. Zachariah Longstraw determined to improve
    his fortune... 105

  • In which a catastrophe begins... 110


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  • In which the catastrophe is continued... Page 114

  • The denouement of the drams... 119

  • A remark, in which the Author appears as a politician, and abuses
    both parties... 127

  • An uncommon adventure that befell the Author.. 129

  • In which Sheppard Lee takes a journey, and discovers the secret
    object of his captors... 133

  • Containing other secrets, but not so important.. 138

  • In which the Author approaches a climax in his adventures 144

  • Containing a specimen of eloquence, with some account of the
    dangers of Lynchdom... 149

  • In which Sheppard Lee reaches the darkest period of his existence...
    153