The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. - A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne by William Makepeace Thackeray
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CONTENTS.
BOOK I. THE EARLY YOUTH OF HENRY ESMOND, UP TO THE TIME OF HIS LEAVING TRINITY COLLEGE, IN CAMBRIDGE. CHAPTER I. An Account of the Family of Esmond of Castlewood Hall II. Relates how Francis, Fourth Viscount, arrives at Castlewood III. Whither, in the time of Thomas, Third Viscount, I had preceded him as Page to Isabella IV. I am placed under a Popish Priest and bred to that Religion.-- Viscountess Castlewood V. My Superiors are engaged in Plots for the Restoration of King James II VI. The Issue of the Plots.--The Death of Thomas, Third Viscount of Castlewood; and the Imprisonment of his Viscountess VII. I am left at Castlewood an Orphan, and find most kind Protectors there |
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