He Knew He was RightWidely regarded as one of Trollope's most successful later novels,He Knew He Was Rightis a study of marriage and of sexual relationships cast against a background of agitation for women's rights. About the Series:For over 100 yearsOxford World's Classicshas made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more. |
Contents
HE KNEW HE WAS RIGHT | 1 |
Colonel Osborne | 11 |
Lady Milboroughs Dinner Party | 19 |
Miss Nora Rowley is maltreated XL C G | 28 |
Hugh Stanbury | 29 |
Shewing how the Quarrel progressed | 38 |
Shewing how Reconciliation was made | 46 |
Miss Jemima Stanbury of Exeter | 58 |
Another Struggle | 559 |
Parkers Hotel Mowbray Street | 574 |
Lady Rowley makes an Attempt | 582 |
Sir Marmaduke at Home | 594 |
Sir Marmaduke at his Club | 606 |
Mysterious Agencies | 612 |
Of a Quarter of Lamb | 623 |
Rivers Cottage | 629 |
I know it will do | 69 |
Shewing how the Quarrel progressed again | 78 |
Hard Words | 86 |
Lady Milborough as Ambassador | 93 |
Miss Stanburys Generosity | 105 |
The Honourable Mr Glascock | 116 |
The Clock House at Nuncombe Putney | 129 |
What they said about it in the Close | 139 |
Dartmoor | 145 |
A Gentleman comes to Nuncombe Putney | 154 |
The Stanbury Correspondence | 162 |
Bozzle the ExPoliceman | 174 |
Shewing bow Colonel Osborne went to Cock chaffington | 185 |
combe Putney | 194 |
Shewing how Miss Stanbury behaved to her two Nieces | 203 |
Colonel Osborne and Mr Bozzle return to London | 214 |
Shewing what took place at St Diddulphs | 223 |
Miss Stanbury and Mr Gibson become two | 389 |
Laburnum Cottage | 398 |
Brooke Burgess takes leave of Exeter | 407 |
Trevelyan at Venice | 418 |
The American Minister | 428 |
About Fishing and Navigation and Head Dresses | 436 |
Mr Gibson is punished | 449 |
Mr Brooke Burgess after Supper | 458 |
Camilla triumphant | 466 |
Shewing what happened during Miss Stan burys Illness | 474 |
Mr Outhouse complains that its Hard | 490 |
Hugh Stanbury is shewn to be no Conjuror | 495 |
Mr Gibsons Threat | 504 |
The Republican Browning | 513 |
Withered Grass | 524 |
Dorothys Fate | 534 |
Dorothy at Home | 546 |
Mr Bozzle at Home | 553 |
Major Magruders Committee | 641 |
Sir Marmaduke at Willesden | 647 |
Shewing what Nora Rowley thought about Carriages | 653 |
Shewing what Hugh Stanbury thought about the Duty of Man | 661 |
The Delivery of the Lamb | 670 |
Dorothy returns to Exeter | 679 |
The Lioness aroused | 689 |
The Rowleys go over the Alps | 698 |
We shall be so poor | 708 |
The future Lady Peterborough | 717 |
Casalunga | 727 |
I can sleep on the boards | 740 |
Will they despise him? | 746 |
Mr Glascock is master | 757 |
Mrs Frenchs carving knife | 769 |
Bella Victrix | 777 |
Selfsacrifice | 786 |
The Baths of Lucca | 792 |
Mr Glascock as Nurse | 802 |
Mr Glascocks Marriage completed | 814 |
Cropper and Burgess | 826 |
I wouldnt do it if I was you | 838 |
Lady Rowley conquered | 843 |
Four oclock in the Morning | 852 |
Trevelyan discourses on Life | 862 |
Say that you forgive me | 872 |
A real Christian | 884 |
Trevelyan back in England | 893 |
Monkhams | 901 |
Mrs Brooke Burgess | 910 |
Acquitted | 919 |
Conclusion | 928 |
Explanatory Notes | 931 |
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