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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq., a Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne · William Makepeace Thackeray — chapter 3 of 46 · ~117 words · public domain

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CONTAINING THE END OF MR. ESMOND'S ADVENTURES IN ENGLAND.

I. I come to an End of my Battles and Bruises

II. I go Home, and harp on the Old String

III. A Paper out of the “Spectator”

IV. Beatrix's New Suitor

V. Mohun appears for the Last Time in this History

VI. Poor Beatrix

VII. I visit Castlewood once more

VIII. I travel to France and bring Home a Portrait of Rigaud

IX. The Original of the Portrait comes to England

X. We entertain a very Distinguished Guest at Kensington

XI. Our Guest quits us as not being Hospitable enough

XII. A great Scheme, and who Balked it

XIII. August 1st, 1714

THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND.

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