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HE KNEW HE WAS RIGHT

by Anthony Trollope; Robertson Davies

Illustrated by Shirley Bellwood

Published by Folio Society. 1st thus. 1994

Slightly better than very good condition. A novel. Introduction by Robertson Davies. Maroon spine, black title blocks with gilt titles. Cream paper boards with maroon floral border. B/w illustrations. Top edge maroon. xvi and 823 pages.

A lovely copy contained in publisher's slicase which is very slightly scuffed.

Stock no. 1830691

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • A Note on the Text
  • I Showing How Wrath Began
  • II Colonel Osborne
  • III Lady Milborough's Dinner Party
  • IV Hugh Stanbury
  • V Showing how the Quarrel Progressed
  • VI Showing how Reconciliation was made
  • VII Miss Jemima Stanbury, of Exeter
  • VIII 'I know it will do'
  • IX Showing how the Quarrel progressed again
  • X Hard Words
  • XI Lady Milborough as Ambassador
  • XII Miss Stanbury's Generosity
  • XIII The Honourable Mr Glascock
  • XIV The Clock House at Nuncombe Putney
  • XV What they said about it in the Close
  • XVI Dartmoor
  • XVII A Gentleman comes to Nuncombe Putney
  • XVIII The Stanbury Correspondence
  • XIX Bozzle, the ex-policeman
  • XX Showing how Colonel Osborne went to Cockchaffington
  • XXI Showing how Colonel Osborne went to Nuncombe Putney
  • XXII Showing how Miss Stanbury behaved to her two Nieces
  • XXIII Colonel Osborne and Mr Bozzle return to London
  • XXIV Niddon Park
  • XXV Hugh Stanbury smokes his Pipe
  • XXVI A Third Party is so objectionable
  • XXVII Mr Trevelyan's Letter to his Wife
  • XXVIII Great Tribulation
  • XXIX Mr and Mrs Outhouse
  • XXX Dorothy makes up her Mind
  • XXXI Mr Brooke Burgess
  • XXXII The Full Moon at St Diddulph's
  • XXXIII Hugh Stanbury smokes another pipe
  • XXXIV Priscilla's Wisdom
  • XXXV Mr Gibson's Good Fortune
  • XXXVI Miss Stanbury's Wrath
  • XXXVII Mont Cenis
  • XXXVIII Verdict of the Jry - 'Mad, my Lord'
  • XXXIX Miss Nora Rowley is maltreated
  • XL C.G.
  • XLI Showing what took place at St Diddulph's
  • XLII Miss Stanbury and Mr Gibson become two
  • XLIII Laburnum Cottage
  • XLIV Brooke Burgess takes leave of Exeter
  • XLV Trevelyan at Venice
  • XLVI The American Minister
  • XLVII About Fishing, and Navigation, and Head-Dresses
  • XLVIII Mr Gibson is Punished
  • XLIX Mr Brooke Burgess after Supper
  • L Camilla triumphant
  • LI Showing what happened during Miss Stanbury's Illness
  • LII Mr Outhouse complains that it is hard
  • LIII Hugh Stanbury is shown to be no Conjuror
  • LIV Mr Gibsons' Threat
  • LV The Republican Browning
  • LVI Withered Grass
  • LVII Dorothy's fate
  • LVIII Dorothy at Home
  • LIX Mr Bozzle at Home
  • LX Another Struggle
  • XLI Parker's Hote, Mowbray Street
  • LXII Lady Rowley makes an Attempt
  • LXIII Sir Marmaduke at Home
  • LXIV Sir Marmaduke at his Club
  • LXV Mysterious Agencies
  • LXVI Of a Quarter of Lamb
  • LXVII River's Cottage
  • LXVIII Major Magruder's Committee
  • LXIX Sir Marmaduke at Willesden
  • LXX Showing what Nora Rowley thought about Carriages
  • LXXI Showing what Hugh Stanbury thought about the Duty of Man
  • LXXII The Delivery of the Lamb
  • LXXIII Dorothy returns to Exeter
  • LXXXIV The Lioness aroused
  • LXXV The Rowley's go over the Alps
  • LXXVI 'What shall be so poor'
  • LXXVII the future Lady Peterborough
  • LXXVIII Casalunga
  • LXXIS 'I can sleep on the boards'
  • LXXX 'Will they despise him'
  • LXXXI Mr Glascock is Master
  • LXXXII Mrs French's carving Knife
  • LXXXXIII Bella Victrix
  • LXXXIV Self-sacrifice
  • LXXXV TGhe Baths of Lucca
  • LXXXVI Mr Glascock as Nurse
  • LXXXVII Mr Glascock's marriage completed
  • LXXXVIII Cropper and Burgess
  • LXXXIX 'I wouldn't do it, if I was you'
  • XC Lady Rowley Conquered
  • XVI Four o'clock in the Morning
  • XCII Trevelyan discourses on life
  • XCIII 'Say that you forgive me'
  • XCIV A Real Christian
  • XCV Trevelyan back in England
  • XCVI Monkhams
  • XCVII Mrs Brooke Burgess
  • XCVIII Acquitted
  • XCIX Conclusion

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