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CONTENTS OF VOL. I.

Page CONTENTS OF VOL. I.

CONTENTS OF VOL. I.

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  • Introductory Epistle, 1

  • Chap. I. Swallow Barn, 19

  • II. A Country Gentleman, 25

  • III. Family Portraits, 33

  • IV. Family Paragons, 41

  • V. Ned Hazard, 51

  • VI. Pursuits of a Philosopher, 66

  • VII. Traces of the Feudal System, 74

  • VIII. The Brakes, 82

  • IX. An Eclogue, 87

  • X. Colloquies, 97

  • XI. Pranks, 105

  • XII. An Embarrassed Lover, 114

  • XIII. A Man of Pretensions, 132

  • XIV. My Grand Uncle, 145

  • XV. The Old Mill, 154

  • XVI. Proceedings at Law, 163

  • XVII. Strange Symptoms, 172

  • XVIII. The National Anniversary, 178

  • XIX. The County Court, 189

  • XX. Opinions and Sentiments, 201


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  • Chap. XXI. Philpot Wart, 207

  • XXII. The Philosopher Unbent, 217

  • XXIII. Trial by View, 229

  • XXIV. Merriment and Sobriety, 246

  • XXV. The Old School, 253

  • XXVI. The Raking Hawk, 267

  • XXVII. The Award, 281

  • XXVIII. The Goblin Swamp, 294