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RACHEL RAY

by Anthony Trollope; John Letts

Illustrated by David Eccles

Published by Folio Society. 1999

Nearly fine condition. Introduction by John Letts. Green cloth spine with gilt title in black title block. Pale green boards with floral border. B/w illustrations. 332 pages. Based on the text of the first edition with minor emendations.

Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

Stock no. 1830505

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • A Note on the Text
  • I The Ray Family
  • II The young Man from the Brewery
  • III The Arm in the Clouds
  • IV What shall be done about it?
  • V Mr Comfort gives his Advice
  • VI Preparations for Mrs Tappitt's Party
  • VII An Account of Mrs Tappitt's Ball - commenced
  • VIII An Account of Mrs Tappitt's Ball - concluded
  • IX Mr Prong at Home
  • X Luke Rowan declares his plans as to the Brewery
  • XI Luke Rowan takes his Tea quite like a steady young Man
  • XII Rachel Ray thinks "She does like him"
  • XIII Mr Tappitt in his Counting-house
  • XIV Luke Rowan pays a Second Visit to Bragg's End
  • XV Maternal Eloquence
  • XVI Rachel Ray's first Love-letter
  • XVII Electioneering
  • XVIII Dr Harford
  • XIX Mr Comfort calls at the Cottage
  • XX Showing what Rachel Ray thought when she sat on the Stile, and how she wrote her Letter afterwards
  • XXI Mrs Ray goes to Exeter, and meets a Friend
  • XXII Domestic Politics at the Brewery
  • XXIII Mrs Ray's Penitence
  • XXIV The Election at Baslehurst
  • XXV The Baslehurst Gazette
  • XXVI Cornbury Grange
  • XXVII In which the Question of the Brewery is settled
  • XXVIII What took place at Braggs End Farm
  • XXIX Mrs Prime reads her recantation
  • XXX Conclusion

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