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THE DUKE'S CHILDREN

by Anthony Trollope; Roy Jenkins

Illustrated by Llewellyn Thomas

Published by Folio Society. 1998

Slightly better than very good condition. A novel. Introduction by Roy Jenkins. Purple cloth spine with gilt titles. Pale blue boards with purple floral decoration. B/w illustrations. xix and 565 pages.

Third printing. Minor crease and mark to lower edge of one page (page 539/540). Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuffing.

Stock no. 1830744

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • A Note on the Text
  • I When the Duchess was Dead
  • II Lady Mary Palliser
  • III Francis Oliphant Tregear
  • IV Park Lane
  • V 'It is impossible'
  • VI Major Tifto
  • VII Conservative Convictions
  • VIII 'He is a Gentleman'
  • IX 'Cruel'
  • XII At Richmond
  • XIII The Duke's Injustice
  • XIV The New Member for Silverbridge
  • XV The Duke receives a Letter - and writes one
  • XVI 'Poor Boy!'
  • XVII The Derby
  • XVIII One of the Results of the Derby
  • XIX 'No, my Lord, I do not'
  • XX 'Then he will come again'
  • XXI Sir Timothy Beeswax
  • XXII The Duke in his Study
  • XXIII Frank Tregear wants a friend
  • XXIV 'She must be made to obey'
  • XXV A family breakfast-table
  • XXVI Dinner at the Beargarden
  • XXVII Major Tifto and the Duke
  • XXVIII Mrs Montacute Jones's Garden-party
  • XXIX The Lovers Meet
  • XXX What came of the Meeting
  • XXXI Miss Boncassen's River-party. No. 1
  • XXXII Miss Concassen's River-party. No.2
  • XXXIII The Langham Hotel
  • XXXIV Lord Popplecourt
  • XXXV 'Don't you think ..?'
  • XXVI Tally-ho Lodge
  • XXXVII Grex
  • XXXVIII Crummie-Toddie
  • XXXIX Killancodlem
  • XL 'And then!'
  • XLI Ischl
  • XLII Again at Killancodlem
  • XLIII What happened at Doncaster
  • XLIV How it was done
  • XLV 'There shall not be another Word about it'
  • XLVI Lady Mary's Dream
  • XLVII Miss Boncassen's Idea of Heaven
  • XLVIII The party at Custins is broken up
  • XLIX The Major's fate
  • L. The Duke's Arguments
  • LI The Duke's guests
  • LII Miss Boncassen tells the Truth
  • LIII 'Then I am as proud as a Queen'
  • LIV 'I don't think she is a Snake'
  • LV Polpenno
  • LVI The News is sent to Matching
  • LVII The Meeting at 'The Bobtailed Fox'
  • LVIII The Major is Deposed
  • LIX No one can tell what may come to pass
  • LX Lord Gerald is further Trouble
  • LXI 'Bone of my Bone'
  • LXII The Brake Country
  • LXIII 'I've seen 'em like that before'
  • LXIV 'I believe him to be a worthy young man'
  • LXV 'Do you ever think what Money is'
  • LXVI The Three Attacks
  • LXVII 'He is such a Beast'
  • LXVIII Brook Street
  • LXIX 'Pert Poppet'
  • LXX 'Love may be a great Misfortune'
  • LXXI 'What am I to say, Sir'
  • LXXII Carlton Terrace
  • LXXIII 'I have never loved you'
  • LXXIV 'Let us drink a Glass of Wine together'
  • LXXV The Major's story
  • LXXVI On Deportment
  • LXXVII 'Mabel, goodbye'
  • LXXVIII The Dukes returns to Office
  • LXXIX The first wedding
  • LXXX The second wedding

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