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The history of Tom Jones, a foundling
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Life and Works of Henry Fielding
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BOOK I CONTAINING AS MUCH OF THE BIRTH OF THE FOUNDLING AS IS NECESSARY OR PROPER TO ACQUAINT THE READER WITH IN THE BEGINNING OF THIS HISTORY
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BOOK II CONTAINING SCENES OF MATRIMONIAL FELICITY IN DIFFERENT DEGREES OF LIFE; AND VARIOUS OTHER TRANSACTIONS DURING THE FIRST TWO YEARS AFTER THE MARRIAGE BETWEEN CAPTAIN BLIFIL AND MISS BRIDGET ALLWORTHY
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BOOK III CONTAINING THE MOST MEMORABLE TRANSACTIONS WHICH PASSED IN THE FAMILY OF MR. ALLWORTHY, FROM THE TIME WHEN TOMMY JONES ARRIVED AT THE AGE OF FOURTEEN, TILL HE ATTAINED THE AGE OF NINETEEN. IN THIS BOOK THE READER MAY PICK UP SOME HINTS CONCERNING THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN
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BOOK IV CONTAINING THE TIME OF A YEAR
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BOOK V CONTAINING A PORTION OF TIME SOMEWHAT LONGER THAN HALF A YEAR
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BOOK VI CONTAINING ABOUT THREE WEEKS
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BOOK VII CONTAINING THREE DAYS
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BOOK VIII CONTAINING ABOUT TWO DAYS
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BOOK IX CONTAINING TWELVE HOURS
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BOOK X IN WHICH THE HISTORY GOES FORWARD ABOUT TWELVE HOURS
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BOOK XI CONTAINING ABOUT THREE DAYS
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BOOK XII CONTAINING THE SAME INDIVIDUAL TIME WITH THE FORMER
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CHAPTER I. Showing what is to be deemed plagiarism in a modern author, and what is to be considered as lawful prize
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CHAPTER II. In which, though the squire doth not find his daughter, something is found which puts an end to his pursuit
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CHAPTER III. The departure of Jones from Upton, with what passed between him and Partridge on the road
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CHAPTER IV. The adventure of a beggar-man
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CHAPTER V. Containing more adventures which Mr. Jones and his companion met on the road
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CHAPTER VI. From which it may be inferred that the best things are liable to be misunderstood and misinterpreted
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CHAPTER VII. Containing a remark or two of our own, and many more of the good company assembled in the kitchen
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CHAPTER VIII. In which fortune seems to have been in a better humour with Jones than we have hitherto seen her
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CHAPTER IX. Containing little more than a few odd observations
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CHAPTER X. In which Mr. Jones and Mr. Dowling drink a bottle together
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CHAPTER XI. The disasters which befel Jones on his departure for Coventry; with the sage remarks of Partridge
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CHAPTER XII. Relates that Mr. Jones continued his journey, contrary to the advice of Partridge, with what happened on that occasion
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CHAPTER XIII. A dialogue between Jones and Partridge
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CHAPTER XIV. What happened to Mr. Jones in his journey from St. Albans
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BOOK XIII CONTAINING THE SPACE OF TWELVE DAYS
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BOOK XIV CONTAINING TWO DAYS
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BOOK XV IN WHICH THE HISTORY ADVANCES ABOUT TWO DAYS
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BOOK XVI CONTAINING THE SPACE OF FIVE DAYS
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BOOK XVII CONTAINING THREE DAYS
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BOOK XVIII CONTAINING ABOUT SIX DAYS
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The history of Tom Jones, a foundling
The History of TOM JONES
A foundling
By
Henry Fielding
New York
A. L. Burt Company
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling