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CONTENTS.

    PART I. WHAT GINX DID WITH HIM.

  • I. Ab initio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
  • II. Home, sweet Home!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
  • III. Work and Ideas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
  • IV. Digressive, and may be skipped without mutilating the History. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
  • V. Reasons and Resolves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
  • VI. The Antagonism of Law and Necessity. . . . . . . .26
  • VII. Malthus and Man. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
  • VIII. The Baby's First Translation . . . . . . . . . . .42

    PART II. WHAT CHARITY AND THE CHURCHES DID WITH HIM.

  • I. The Milk of Human Kindness, Mother's Milk, and the Milk of the Word . . . . . . . . . .45
  • II. The Protestant Detectoral Association. . . . . .56
  • III. The Sacrament of Baptism . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
  • IV. Law on Behalf of Gospel. . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
  • V. Magistrate's Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
  • VI. Popery and Protestantism in the (Queen's Bench . .78
  • VII. A Protestor, but not a Protestant. . . . . . . . .84
  • VIII. "See how these Christians love one another''. . .87
  • IX. Good Samaritans, and Good-Samaritan Twopences. . 100

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  • X. The Force—and a Specimen of its Weakness. . . . 104
  • XI. The Unity of the Spirit and the Bond of Peace. . 108
  • XII. No Funds—no Faith, no Works . . . . . . . . . . 129
  • XIII. In transitu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

    PART III. WHAT THE PARISH DID WITH HIM.

  • I. Parochial Knots—to be untied without Prejudice. 133
  • II. A Board of Guardians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
  • III. "The World is my Parish'' . . . . . . . . . . . 142
  • IV. Without Prejudice to any one but the Guardians . 144
  • V. An Ungodly Jungle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
  • VI. Parochial Benevolence—and another Translation . 158

    PART IV. WHAT THE CLUBS AND POLITICIANS DID WITH HIM.

  • I. Moved on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
  • II. Club Ideas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
  • III. A thorough-paced Reformer—if not a Revolutionary 177
  • IV. Very Broad Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
  • V. Party Tactics—and Political Obstructions to Social Reform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
  • VI. Amateur Debating in a High Legislative Body. . . 214

    PART V. WHAT GINX'S BABY DID WITH HIMSELF.

  • The Last Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221